We Took To The Woods Author:Louise Dickinson Rich Between the time Louise Dickinson gave up wanting to be a brakeman on a freight train and definitely decided to becme an English teacher, she would say when asked wht she was going to do with her life that she was going to live alone in a cabin in the Maine woods and writ. Years later, when she received a letter from a friend exclaiming, "Isn't... more » it wonderful that youre at last doing what you always wanted," she realized with a start that she was living her old dream. There is, however, one pleasant difference between the imagined and the real. Louise Dickinson is not living alone in her woods. She and her husband, Rich, have a cabin in the heart of the angeley Lake region of Maine. Thre is nothing at all on the hills but forest, and nobody lives there but deer and bear and wildcats. The lake comes don from the north lik a gigantic staircase tothe sea. This is the background for Mrs. Rich's unique and enchanting story.« less