The evening breeze was brandishing a noticeable chill over the Owls Head peninsula as I peered towards the western sky and the dying embers of light it held. Turning to look across Penobscot Bay, the …
Lighthouses
New Book Explores How Maine’s Lighthouses Are More than Guiding Lights
Lighthouses…they are beautiful, stir our emotions, charm us with their romance and lend character to a coast that mirrors the hardiness of its people. In his seventh book – Beacons of Wonderment: A …
Fleeting Grandeur
After what seemed like never ending stretch of clouds here along Mid-Coast Maine, we were finally treated to the sun’s wonderful appearance late last week. It was a quiet morning and the air felt …
Through the Rain
The first downpour from the remnants of Tropical Storm Philippe had just commenced as I climbed the stairs of Owls Head Lighthouse. The reprieve from the torrential rain was a welcome one, and so was …
Tropical Glow
The night before Hurricane Lee was due to impact the region last month, I was treated to a display of stunning color at the Marshall Point Lighthouse. I was keeping track of the outer fringes of the …
Fury Upon the Deep
The following was inspired by observing storm seas crashing upon the ledges at Pemaquid Point Light on May 1, 2023... Under an ashen sky does a vexed and vivacious storm sea run cloaked in the arcane. …
