January 21 – Home alone for the evening, lounging in front of the pellet stove.
January 22 – Cold day at work. This grew throughout the day. I kept waiting for the rig to hit it on the way out the door.
January 23 – My family says the dog is a good luck charm and she has to wear the shirt through the Superbowl. Cricket is not impressed.
January 24 – The Howe is finally safe at home. The trip was much longer and more expensive than planned. Details to follow.
That’s her older sister, Engine 2, in the background.
I sure wish I had those ladders.
Notes from Mosquito Hill 