You embraced many on these rivers as "family," particularly those from Runnymede and Two Brooks camps.
The lake and two brooks flanking his house had risen up and engulfed his property.
OUTDOOR SPACE: The acreage includes a swimming pool, a one-acre pond, two brooks, an arched bridge and walking trails.
Long known as Peterson Brook Farm, it has two ponds, two brooks, four horse pastures, two barns, a riding rink, a four-bedroom guest house and a two-car garage.
Its main sources are the Czarna Wisełka and the Biała Wisełka, two brooks that meet to form the Mała Wisła ("Small Vistula"), which then flows northward.
Add to that a lush lawn, nearby wooded areas and the only noise to be heard in the area -- the babble of two brooks that cross the property.
If the test for Obama is whether "highly trained government experts are capable of quickly designing and executing top-down transformational change," what are the chances that in a year or two Brooks will have to admit he was wrong?
We were guests of Joseph Cullman 3rd of Manhattan, who with his brother, Edgar Cullman Sr., owns both the Two Brooks camp and Runnymeade Lodge on the Restigouche River, into which the Upsalquitch flows.
Both Lee Marshall -- who manages the Two Brooks camp and who has guided on the Upsalquitch for more than 40 years -- and I felt that it might be my last chance to connect.
Ragged, ever-shifting skeins of mist swirled through the steep-sided forested valley of the Upsalquitch River and a small rain fell as my companions and I arrived at Two Brooks camp in early afternoon.
