June 2010 Issue
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What's Inside June 2010
Features
The Life Aquatic
This live-in boathouse started out as a wrong number, but ended up an architectural marvel on Georgian Bay.
Take This Job And Dave It
When the going gets tough, Minaki cottagers call Dave. This guy can do almost anything.
Ripe For The Eating
Wild berries are good, when you know where to find the tasty ones—and which ones to avoid.
God's Country
That’s what we call it, but is there something more spiritual about prayer at the cottage?
Grill Guide: Skewers
Meat on a stick, done right; Global recipes for beef, pork, scallops, lamb, and more; How to make veggie skewers delicious…and don’t miss Jane’s Beer Barbecue Sauce. Recipes by Jane Rodmell.
Departments
Waterfront
A bike that goes and goes; Flip-flop floor mat; Nifty, nifty: Look what’s 50; Drinking and boating don’t mix; What’s my hubby up to?; Eaton’s grocery crates; Best Friends; June to-do; Reporter; Food and drink books; Environment Grant
Puttering
Coffee-can charcoal starter; Cleaner barbecuing; An electrified fence for bears; Septic tank baffle repair; Electrostatic paint gun; Boat rollers; kayak entry
Cottage Q&A
Bird dialects; painting plastic; fertilizer near the shore; slippery steps; mystery bone
Cottage Rituals
We were Scotch rookies at first. Now the stakes are high at our annual weekend.
Solutions
Choose the right concrete for your job.
Cottage Coup
The best weddings start out on the rocks.
Nature Scrapbook
Son of the Circus: The gray treefrog is an able acrobat and a master of disguise.
Weekender
Sweet & Slow: The cutest pics we’ve ever published. Trust us.
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