There’s a squirrel in my shed.

Chris Huch gets his turns off the snowy beach. (Photo by Jonathan Hoover)
Well, I’m not 100% sure on that. He might still be in there, or he might not, since I got up on a ladder and stapled a bunch of old screen up in the eaves.
For the last few months, I’ve had an ongoing saga with this squirrel. Actually there’s a history that goes back years, but the most recent episodes are worth noting, specifically because there’s not much else going on at the moment.
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