Chapter 10Our Dog Let It Rain
Looking back, it’s tempting to present the loop as obnoxiously perfect, or big, or beautiful. Much of the time, it was exactly that. But in truth, some of the time we traded a messy, boring slog through Covid quarantine in a big house for a messy, boring slog through Covid quarantine in a tiny house, but one on water. A windy, cold quarantine over water.
As we slipped through Lake Pickwick, the winds that plagued us continued, out of the north some days but out of the west today. The winding banks of the river gave way to bigger, wider Pickwick Lake. Waves grew to a constant foot high, with occasional swells higher, but nothing like what we’d seen in Decatur, Alabama, near Jay’s Landing. We also knew what to do. ...
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