So, I was hacked and subsequently went to Facebook jail. It happened at the worst possible time, while I was in the Bush without signal. Had I been in a place where I could respond to the hacking right away, I don’t think it would have been so bad. Ultimately, I lost ten plus yearsContinue reading “The Aftermath”
Author Archives: Clarisa
HACKED!
Being out in the woods can be very relaxing. There’s a different rhythm out there. I feel less distracted and more in tune with the environment. There’s still a constant groan of a generator, but it doesn’t mask the sound of Lunes calling each other at twilight. I was content with the downloads on myContinue reading “HACKED!”
Camp Move #2 – Plaster Rock
Working for a tree planting camp has led to an exploration of New Brunswick. We moved from the small town of Juniper to a site on private woodlands near Plaster Rock. The journey was quite an adventure. I relied on Google Maps to get to the new location. The app must know I have aContinue reading “Camp Move #2 – Plaster Rock”
Bush Camp
Tree Planting Camps move according to where the trees need to be. We relocated to our first Bush Camp a coupla weeks ago. A change of scenery is not a bad thing, but it was a stark change to say the least. We moved from the farm, where we camped in a lovely grassy orchardContinue reading “Bush Camp”
The Food
Keeping the planters fed is more than just putting food out.
A Dog’s Life
Just as I have a job here to take care of the crew by feeding them, Rebecca has established a routine of duties.
Day Off
Usually, when in town, it’s all business.
Messy
Life is messy. Well, for some of us it is. I am messy. I always have been. As much as I try to have a place for everything, it doesnt take much for the whole system to fall apart. This might be why I like living and working in small spaces. If organization is key,Continue reading “Messy”
Camp Life – The Video!
Simple Things
Camp Life has a way of accentuating simple pleasures: a nice warm shower, quiet, clear nights, with brilliant stars, an outdoor privy with a nice view. Camp Life, not unlike Boat Life offers simplicity by it’s limitations. On cooking days, I generally don’t leave the camp. My commute is less than 20 steps. I goContinue reading “Simple Things”