June 2000
The Cottagers' Catalogueby Charles LongFor a brief spell during the '30s and '40s, the T. Eaton Co. offered seasonal residents their very own mail-order book. Whether you wanted a can of Klim or a cedarstrip canoe, Timothy's indefatigable store delivered. Leave It to Beaverby Jane StewartA cottager created the boathouse of her dreams with a little help from Canada's best known bucktoothed builder. Restoration Dramaby Ray FordHow to help your shoreline recover from the never-ending forces of wind and water erosion. Varnishing Actsby Jo CurrieHow to take the mystery and misery out of working with cottage country's favourite marine finish. Word Playby Deborah DavisIn the car or on a rainy afternoon at the cottage, a little imagination is all it takes to enjoy these simple, silly games. A Towering Obsessionby Charles LongWhen the time came to put down roots on the French River, this inventive couple took cottage construction to new heights.
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