Yearly Archives: 2018

Rat sightings on Shaw have been a topic of conversation the last few months. We haven’t had a rat problem for many years, although the other islands have severe problems…. Read more »

By Phil Ekstrom   In the very early days (that is before Janice and I were on the scene to observe) retired nurse Charlotte Lameroux provided most of the medical… Read more »

I could not find the dead body that several vultures seemed to be hunting, rocking back and forth less than 100 feet over my head. I did, however, think of… Read more »

Phil Ekstrom recalls the beginning of the Shaw Aid Team, which started with neighbors pitching in and sending away those that needed more care by outing them on a ferry…. Read more »