During the first part of February, I happened to visit Pemaquid Point Lighthouse at the beginning of yet another snowstorm. My goal was to linger for a little while in hopes of experiencing a slice …
Coastal Maine
Symbol of Valentine’s Day with a Nautical Flare
Ann-Marie and I would like to wish everyone a very happy Valentine’s Day as we all celebrate this day and show love and appreciation for those special “lights” in our lives. When we think of …
Coastal Maine Winter Potpourri
The winter months of December 2010 and January 2011 have come and gone with their fair share of cold, snow and frosty scenes along coastal Maine. Many wintertime images have already been depicted in …
A Tale of Two Ice Fields on the Kennebec River
Winter 2011 has held the Maine coast in a frigid, tight grip, and in the process, buried any hopes for an early thaw under a heavy blanket of snow that grows deeper by the week. Along rivers, lakes …
Something Familiar can Appear so Different
More than any other season of the year, winter can exact abrupt contrasts upon our senses and emotions. What this frigid interlude provides in crystallized beauty to the eye, it inevitably takes away …
Arctic Sea Smoke
On January 24, 2011, the Midcoast Maine region endured its coldest day to date this winter. In Rockland, temperatures registered an icy -9 degrees by dawn, with a wind chill of -24 degrees that only …
