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The Cabin Lost in Time

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The Twin Cabins

The Twin Cabins

The Cabin Lost in Time

1935: The cabin is built in a rural area by a couple, away from other structures and transport links. In 1952, another land is bought, linking the site to the road. The plot is listed and a woman and her husband, in their late twenties, buy the cabin. They take their two kids up every summer, running around in the flowery garden, and it soon become their second home. Many years pass by, and surrounding houses were being built. The kids grew up visiting the property less and less and the husband pass away. The woman was in love with the area, the flowers, the ca bin, the disconnection, and so she came back, every sum mer. The cabin was simple and comfortable, having a disposable toilet and using a well for water. The property also came with a boat house, where she would go swimming. A new family moves in close by with three young children, and the woman was ecstatic, and would let them play In her garden, picking flowers. Long after she was unable to drive due to age, she would take the bus and walk out to the cabin, just to be there eve ry summer. A few years later the woman pass away and wants her daughter to inherit her beloved second home. However, discussions of ownership arose within the family, and the cabin has been left untouched to this day 1 .

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