Includes index of authors.

Introduction -- Editor's Note -- Note on Place Names -- Haida Gwaii: A Few Left Turns / Carol Kulesha -- Going North Again / Jane Kinegal -- When the Wind Blows / Joline Martin -- The Power of Community / Lyn Pinkerton -- Living at Swan Bay / Su-San Brown -- At the Edge of the World / Karen McKinster -- For Dan / Agate Annie VerSteeg -- Finding Home / Dorothy Garrett -- From the Lighthouse / Dory Spencer -- Gimli / Betsy Cardell -- Still Hippying Around / Margo Elfert -- Boating in Paradise / Barb Rowsell -- Afloat / Lou Allison -- My American Girlfriends / Jane Wilde -- All the Wrong Reasons / Carmen Ross -- Prince Rupert & Area: Home is a Tent / Suellen Guenther -- A Coastal Road / Daphne Brown -- A Prairie Chick on the Coast / Lorrie Thompson -- Gardens on the Edge / Nancy Fischer -- Into the Abyss / Carol Manning -- The Test of Time / Dolly Harasym -- North Coast Fashions / Shelley Lobel -- Setting the Tone / Janet Simpson -- It was Rupert / Kathy Copps -- Born in France, Made in Canada / Ghislaine de Saint Venant -- Mending Nets & Fixing Boats / Linda Gibbs -- My Journey into the Northwest / Francine Masse -- The Last Resort / Anneke Van Vliet -- From Skiakl to Dodge / Wendy Brooks -- Waterlogged Milestones / Sue Staehli -- Acclimatization / Chloe Beam -- Turned Inside Out / Helen Heffernan -- Coastal Quilting / Kristin Miller -- The More Things Change / Peggy Carl -- Acknowledgements - Index of Authors.