Monthly Archives: August 2010

Acadia National Park

A view yesterday of Jordan Pond from the Carriage Road. What a gorgeous spot Acadia National Park is! Compared with Yellowstone, it’s a postage stamp. But we had a sweaty, great time biking from the Brown Mountain gate to the … Continue reading

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It’s Not Nice to Blog About Mother Nature

My whining about perfect weather three days ago led to, no surprise, three days of gray, chilly, windy and today rainy skies – the worst weather we’ve had here in Maine all summer. Nice. “What a freakin’ day,” my wife … Continue reading

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Relief from Perfect Weather

Finally! A morning without a perfect sunrise! As I rolled over in bed to spy on the gathering dawn today, a headline formed itself around the words “Mainely Gray Dawn.” I wasn’t even sure if it was time for dawn, … Continue reading

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I Love My Boring Life

Dawn today over Prouts Neck, from Ocean Park, Maine It’s a simple routine here at Ocean Park in August. I go to bed at a decent hour. The sun wakes me up with soft colors arriving through the window next … Continue reading

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Test at Apple

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Ode to the Family Photo

American family vacationing in Maine, circa 2010 At about three-quarters of the way through one of the family gatherings which my parents host during the year, you’ll hear someone announce above the din, “It’s time for the photo!” There will … Continue reading

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