The delivery of cut, split firewood means I’ll be spending much of my upcoming time stacking it neatly. With luck, this will then season for a year before warming our house.
Alas, stacking it also means feeling my age. And how!
Category: Postcards
Water Street flowers
Just walkin’ along and there they were.
When I saw this tee-shirt, I started drooling
Where, for heaven’s sake, would this place be? We don’t have a lot of options in our remote rim of Maine.
And then I was told the restaurant was a late and lamented site a block from my home, now reincarnated as an echo of the grill and bar next door. Only, perchance, a shade better.
Well, as a reaction, I did have an appropriate Greek slang expression I’d found earlier when researching background for my novel What’s Left, not that I’ll quote it here.
Blueberries!
Lowbush, rather than high. Sunrise County is the world capital. This tray is about to be frozen for later use.
While watching the Perseid meteors early one morning
The naked eye saw only white sometimes tinged with pink or blue. The cell phone camera using a 4-second exposure saw this and much more. Was anyone really expecting northern lights?
Our wine bar on the waterfront
The Phoenix has a devoted following and some fine views.
Let’s call it Key East
Eastport’s tourism buoy is inspired by the Key West landmark in Florida.
Burger loaded
Confession. I rarely eat hamburger. Maybe it’s a vestige of my stretches of being vegetarian or even the tasteless rock-hard patties we had when growing up. If I eat beef, give me a thick medium-rare steak or juicy roast, at least.
But once or twice a year, I’ll definitely go for something like this. Especially while traveling.
Upper Kennebec
Even a mighty river has humble beginnings.
King Neptune
Drew Proctor fits the role divinely for the annual Mermaid weekend ArtsWalk festivities.
Jnana's Red Barn 