Petersen Lake

The We Work For Food Construction Company – X

16.09.2018 by Harold Ball

Down for the Count – But Not Out!

The We Work for Food Construction Company IX - We've Been Benched!

18.09.2017 by Harold Ball

Our day began bright and early, although at 4:00 am there was very little in the way of “brightness” to be found, particularly when it came to my fellow travellers.

Petersen Lake Flora

7.11.2016 by Harold Ball

While there is always a great deal to see around camp in terms of birds and other wildlife, sometimes keeping both your feet and eyes on the ground can pay big dividends.

The We Work For Food Construction Company VIII - From Calais to Palermo!

20.09.2016 by Harold Ball

Although we have made the same drive for eight consecutive years, we have never given much thought to the actual distance we travel to and from the cabin.

Stop, Look & Listen - The Birds of Petersen Lake

15.02.2016 by Harold Ball

During our first year at the cabin, we often times commented on what we believed to be a lack of bird life in the area.

The We Work for Food Construction Company – VII - Movin’ On Up - to the North Side

26.09.2015 by Harold Ball

In this particular case it was not to a “de - luxe apartment in the sky,” as immortalized in the theme song for 70’s/80’s sitcom “The Jefferson’s,” but rather involved movin’ our water system from its original location on the “lower” east side of the property, to it’s new home on the “upper” north side.

Transformation 2009 - 2014

8.02.2015 by Harold Ball

This short (2min.) video, which features the work performed on our wilderness cabin by the “We Work For Food Construction Company” over several years, clearly shows that with good friends lending a helping hand - anything is possible.

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The We Work For Food Construction Company - VI: A Game of "Throne"

20.09.2014 by Harold Ball

While having absolutely nothing in common with the popular HBO fantasy/drama television series that goes by a similar name, this year the WWFFCC, or We Work For Food Construction Company, nevertheless turned what was at one point, nothing more than a fantasy, into reality.

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WWFF Construction Company V - The Wizards of Petersen Lake

22.09.2013 by Harold Ball

With sincere apologies to all things Wizard of Oz... Another year has slipped by, and the time had finally arrived to head north for the 5th consecutive year, together with the We Work For Food Construction Company (WWFFCC).

WWFF Construction Company IV - Green Comes in Many Colours...and hundreds of little pieces

24.09.2012 by Harold Ball

Who would have thought that to get off the grid you would – well – have to be off the grid to begin with?

WWFF Construction Company - 3 - Don't Let a Little Thing Like Gravity Hold You Down!

12.10.2011 by Harold Ball

This year Lou and Roman, the crew of the We Work for Food Construction Company, or WWFFCC, planned to kick back some, and rather than work themselves to a frazzle every waking moment, enjoy what the lake, and surrounding area had to offer from a rest and relaxation standpoint.

Quaffing in Camp

30.10.2010 by Harold Ball

There is a French term know as Terroir that is used to denote the special characteristics that climate, soil, topography, and other natural elements bestow upon things like coffee, tea and of course wine.