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Descriptive Ice Fishing

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Ice Fishing: A Peaceful Morning on the Ice
As I step out of the warm, window-frosted, pickup onto the hard snow packed ice, I can see seemingly endless miles of white snow. The sound of the whirling wind traveling over the snow covered ice makes me feel like I’m a baby in a pacifier store. Soon I notice gusts of wind causing small snow drifts as it travels from the west side of the treeless shore to the east side. I see extended cab pickups and SUVs pulling massive ice houses which resemble an RV that a movie star would rest in while filming on location. I hear the banging of ice as these rigs travel over the snow packed ice to their lucky fishing spots that were marked by GPS years prior.
I reach into my overalls to grab the lighter to ignite

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