Orwell called the island “un-get-at-able.” Indeed, it was not exactly easy for my six-year-old daughter and me to get there — we’d traveled by air, land, and boat. It seemed somewhat miraculous, this ...
The morning light that normally streamed into my rental house simply shifted from pitch-black to gradations of orange-brown as smoke from the Eaton Canyon fires billowed over the hills.
Even the fireplace mantel and paneled surround ... Consider the Vermont soapstone countertops, the black Brazilian slate flooring, and the stainless steel appliances. The stove is electric.