Hollingsworth Trail, Petit Manan Wildlife Refuge – Stueben, ME
This was an amazing walk. It’s a loop through the forest, which was just starting to get fall color, to a beach. Off that beach is Petit Manan Lighthouse, except it was so foggy, we can only see it intermittently. But you could hear the foghorn for the entire walk, which
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Corea Heath Trail, Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge – Corea, ME
Cool find for walking #1 while we were out and about on Saturday: the Corea Heath. The above pictures are from the portion in the National Wildlife Refuge, which is a very easy trail that goes to the edge of the heath. There’s another area across the road that belongs to a
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Corea, Maine
This past weekend, we headed Downeast to visit my father and C. For Saturday’s adventure, we headed up Route 1, and started with lunch at the Wharf Gallery and Grill in Corea, where we watched the fog come in and out of the harbor. (We pretty much played chicken with the fog all
P. S. from Paris – Marc Levy
Continuing this year’s apparent comfort reading theme, when I saw this book come up on the Prime Firsts list, I grabbed it. It was as pure escapist fun as the description implied. Mia is a famous British actress who’s just completed a film with her husband. Just in time for the publicity junket, she finds
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Garden Notes
Harvesting continues. It’s pretty much every other day now, so I’m not posting it real time. The above are from 9/7, 9/8, 9/9, 9/10, 9/12, 9/14 and 9/17. The acorn squash on the 12th was a “No, seriously I have so many I couldn’t possible figure out what to do with them
The Hero and the Crown – Robin McKinley
Continuing my rereading theme, here’s the prequel to The Blue Sword. Aerin is the only child of the king, by his second wife, who some considered to be a witch, so there are whispers about her. She won’t inherit the throne – that goes to her cousin Tor. Consequently, she’s not really sure what to
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