Category Archives: history
Winter in the 1950’s: Ice-fishing and pulp wood hauling
Peace in seven easy pieces, play online
Do you say rabbit rabbit?
The call of the elver, eel fishing in Maine rivers.
Dim shapes move back and forth along the banks of the river, distorted by the wavering light of kerosene lanterns. Moonlight shines on a crowd of gauzy structures supported by bits of twine. Nets and tents are illuminated from the lamps inside, and a bonfire is sending neon orange sparks into the sky. This is […]