Author: Jon Los
-
Beauty From Ashes
Last summer we had a forest fire that swept through our valley. It was fast and the majority of the destruction was done within the first 24 hours. Some of our neighbours lost everything, some lost a few out buildings, and some of us were spared completely. My homestead was completely untouched, and I can…
-
A Christmas Miracle
It was the Christmas of 1996. I had been there since August and had built my treehouse. I had found an old set of skis and some boots and decided to go skiing down a logging road. It was a hard climb up to where I wanted to shove off from, but I got up…