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Category Archives: community
Ans and others, my silent friends
A family group peers at the camera, dressed in their Sunday best. This photo is a souvenir from Sharon Springs, New York, a town that has seen better days. Sharon Springs is a bit rough, just like the unfinished lathes … Continue reading
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Tagged Acadia National Park, Ans Davis, B+W photos, Fish Houses, fishing, Otter Creek
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Seeking sunlight, we went looking for caves.
It is the time of year when days are short. During the week it is barely light when I head to work, and usually dark when I head home. Weekends are the chance to get some sun and soak in … Continue reading
Posted in community, Listening to the Dew: Nature Log
Tagged Acadia National Park, Nature Log, Otter Creek
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Just squidding around
Pale and luminous, the squid drift in a group towards our lures, and then scatter. Their movement is smooth, so different from fish that swim with tail flicks and fins. They slide. Propelled by sucking water and then forcing it … Continue reading
Posted in community, Day to day
Tagged Acadia National Park, Nature Log, Otter Creek
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Hills Like White Otters
Dorr Mountain, Cadillac, and Champlain–these are the mountains that surround the island village of Otter Creek. Their namesakes were men of power and position. George B. Dorr was the founder of Acadia National Park. Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, Sieur … Continue reading
SEWBIZE Kathy Stanley
Showbiz was not in Kathy Stanley’s mind when she created this combination of letters for her vanity plate. The owner of two fabric and sewing stores, and with over 100 miles between the two, she is just sooo busy. And, … Continue reading
Winter in Winter Harbor
Black Friday, and we were up and out early. Our destination was not the sales and bargains the day after Thanksgiving is known for, but Schoodic Peninsula, an odd disconnected portion of Acadia National Park. Our goal was a walk … Continue reading
Posted in community, Day trips, Destinations, Maine destinations
Tagged Acadia National Park, hiking, Maine, Nature Log, Schoodic, Winter Harbor
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It Takes a Pig
The coals in the pig cooker were snapping, the bonfire hissed and spit, our host cocked his head and said “shhhh, coyotes!” Conversations stilled, and we all smiled. It wasn’t coyotes, it was the kids by the apple tree hooing … Continue reading
8MY_MNY Kenneth and Christina Beebe
Christina Beebe wanted black, but granite, not metal. She looks at the sleek black Series 8 BMW. “We were renovating the kitchen, and had planned on black granite counter tops, but Ken came home all charged up over this series … Continue reading