Gorgeous.

The cottage screen porch doubles as a most luxurious bedroom.

Master fire tender, Mr. E, instructs Michael on proper wood handling.

Michael's wood handling produced a picture-perfect bonefire.

Everyone is a-glow.

Michael strikes an iconic pose after star gazing on the dock.

A happy Mr. E is blissfully unaware of the threat lurking just below the river's surface...

A dreaded spit fish attacks but misses the unfazed Mr. E.

Squatch and his city peeps.

Baby carrots for the tickle deer.

Hmmm, baby carrots and little boy to tickle; can I be bothered to get up out of the shade?