A little over a week has passed since Hurricane Irene swept up the Eastern Seaboard, wreaking havoc from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to Vermont. But this passage of time has done little to …
The Majesty of Sail Sparkles on Penobscot Bay
Summer by the sea yields a host of unforgettable scenes, but few are more captivating than the sight of dignified windjammers under full sail. Pursuing the irresistible lure of the winds, these …
Contrasting Colors Wage a Turf War in the Morning Sky
With the weather forecast calling for clear skies overnight, the family and I decided to rise and shine early on July 24th and take in a sunrise over Rockland Harbor. Waking up at 4:15 am on Sunday …
Fog Steals the Show
As my family and I were out and about doing some errands on the evening of July 2, 2011, we noticed that the late afternoon sky was setting up nicely for a possible sunset delight over Rockland …
Forget the Lobster Traps – Let’s Race!
Green landscapes and rising temperatures may be sure signs of summer, but along the Maine coast, there is one more indication that the season with the most fun in the sun has arrived – lobster boat …
Theatre in the Sky
I try to make a habit of glancing skyward when I’m out and about, for the ever-changing sky is a dynamic “canvas” that can add a delightful spice to an otherwise familiar, everyday scene. Time and …