Next morning he awoke early feeling half frozen. He damn sure was going to finish cleaning out that little side room in the cabin and he was going to start first thing after breakfast.
There was mostly left over pipe, fittings, ropes, boots etc. Nothing that couldn"t be in the cave for now anyway.
Obviously over the years it had been turned into a catch-all so to speak. A lot of it was just extra clothes and coats which could remain in there, but had to be folded and placed on shelves or hung up instead of just thrown on the bed.
He got up and went out into the main room of the cabin. Everyone else was still snuggled up in their beds and asleep. It was getting a little cool in there also so he opened the stove up and stirred the coals.
Throwing some smaller sticks of dry wood on the co
