It was a rustic summer home style in the mountains of upstate New York. Here’s how it looks in Castine, Maine.
Tag: Photos
Lifting anchor
Every morning, we had to lift anchor to get on our way. Our schooner relied on a four-person winch, plus a helper to keep the anchor chain orderly for the trip.
Autumn in the air
Another day opens
They’re not always knockout gorgeous around here. Not that I’m complaining.
Wild apples overlooking a bay
Whiting, Maine
Sitting in a fog at Stockton Springs
top of the ladder
up the hatch this morning
broke out laughing
we’re in a bank of heavy fog
just like home
an hour later it’s lifting
and a decent breeze from NE kicks in
this cold fog
is a state of flight
Dancing at the fair
The annual equinox Common Ground Fair in Unity, Maine, features multiple contradances each day in its folk traditions tent. The Maine Fiddle Camp hosts musicians and callers on the stage.
These are some stunning organ pipes, visually
Christian Congregational church in Lubec. I hate to think what it costs to maintain them. Much less employ a musician slash minister worthy of them.
Wet pocket
Vassalboro, Maine
Righthand or lefthand rope
Or line, as they insist
right-handed cord
coil it clockwise?
left-handed, counter?
Right laid
a Z twist
versus an S twist
in the cable
coiled wrong, it will kink
potentially dangerous
where will I apply such arcane detail?
Jnana's Red Barn 