Järvi Notes

Entries

First ice on the bay

8 September 2026

Too early, too thin — but the loons noticed.

Rowing to the island at midnight

21 June 2026

Midsummer light, flat water and a thermos of coffee.

Smoke sauna, finally

30 March 2026

Eight hours of heating for one perfect evening.

Snow on the jetty

14 January 2026

Clearing the jetty with a broom and other winter rituals.