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A hint of spring triggers fantasies of drinks on the dock and a jump in the lake

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People wondered how we'd cope with the isolation of spending the entire month of July at our island cottage.

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A rainy day on Georgian Bay.

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One of our boat excursions took us through the passage known as Hole in the Wall.

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Eventually our dog found her way over the craggy rocks and loved cooling off in the lake.

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Over the month I learned to co-exist with the resident massasauga rattlesnakes, fox snakes and water snakes.

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While my husband worked, I became obsessed with capturing the beauty of the island.

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