A camera is useless for capturing woodland fairies. On rare occasions, their presence can be felt when a sudden gust or squall blows up. If you turn quickly, you might be lucky enough to capture their tracks in the moonlit snow before they disappear. According to Newfoundland folklore, these somewhat mischievous and dangerous creatures are said to be all over the island. They exist on the borders between known and unknown landscapes, like this boreal woods path just off the Skerwink Trail, Port Rexton, NL