SHZA AST Destiny Hesketh
An excerpt from Maine Vanities Maggie is six years old. She doesn’t drive, but she is a very sweet ride.…
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Murphy visits for the Fourth of July
All across America July Fourth is celebrated with flags proudly flying, fireworks, parades and picnics. In Otter Creek the stars…
The Rain in Maine
Spring rain can be so constant and so gentle that it becomes a background companion to the day, rather than…
Pick up lines
Every April our town offers a roadside pick up. Things too big to put in the weekly household trash collection…
Hughie Wright, houseman and whisker maker
Hughie Wright with Freckles (the beagle) and Missy (the Weimaraner) in Seal Harbor, Maine courtesy Jackie Davidson Hughie Wright was…
Surviving, or Trial by Fire
McKinley and Eden are two villages that have vanished from this Island of ours. They have left merely traces of…
Salt Selling
Zea Salt has hit the stores! Biting winds, icy air, uncovered hands aching with cold– it seems impossible that is…
Frozen in Time, for dad
“Would you please donate a piece of art to our benefit auction?” I had skipped the past two years, and…
Sea of Donkeys
A little detour on the way to work this morning found me in a sea of donkeys. Claire Wallace, owner…
Help name this kitty
He was found in a blizzard in Northern Maine, outside the police station of a small town on the Canadian…