This Coast Guard cutter at the Breakwater demonstrates just how much our waters can change in five or six hours.
Tag: Eastport
Lobster rope doormat
Colorful, hardy, distinct, and local. I am surprised by how much they’re going for online, compared to what our galleries and boutiques are charging here.
Once used to tether lobster traps to their buoys, the polypropylene or polysteel rope has many other nautical uses, where it’s touted as “marine-grade commercial fishing line.”
It shows up in creative baskets and other woven items, too.
Welcome to the easternmost U.S. city
The buoy has become a popular spot for selfies.
Ominous sky
The wind really kicked up a little later, leading to a 30-hour power outage.
Defiant tree
The weather’s looking lowery.
Found in our walls
Old wallpaper is part of an old house history. Some of it’s showing up inside old closets, not that we have many of those.
Real desktop
Souvenirs on the mantel
A few things gleaned in our walks around here.
Homemade bagels
I get to sample the results of many experiments around here.
MICE contradance
That’s Moose Island Contras Etc., a very fine traditional country dance band with a very fine caller. We do have fun around here.
