So this happened last week

FINALLY we are starting to build. I have been waiting forever to get to this point.

My kid and I went glamping

I grew up kind of in the country where we spent a lot of time outside and I...

I bought a forest

I grew up in the exurbs (farther out from the city than suburbs) with plenty of big trees to climb and a lake...

Is that water?

You can hardly tell, but, yeah, that's water way out there. After I purchased the land, my first order of...

Building Camp

I've been spending most Saturdays at Via Paradiso because I'm dying to get out there, but I won't be...

Camp is coming along

Camp is coming along. Deck is finished and the tarp is up. I just used some felled trees for the tarp supports...

Clearing the Land

I really did think me, my bum knee, and my 16" chainsaw could clear a lot of this land...

Choosing A Tent

It's been difficult to decide exactly what kind of camp to build. The camp is temporary in that I don't expect ....