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 …
When Quiet is all there is to Hear
Nine days passed between the January snowstorms of the 12th and 21st, and during this span, a winter hush momentarily prevailed in the air along Midcoast Maine. The snowy reprieve provided ample …
Snowstorm Sweeps over Coastal Maine with Concentrated Fury
For those of us who love winter and the cloak of snowfall that caps its icy reign, the promise of another round of snowy weather being carried up the coast by a January northeaster was rejuvenating to …
Owls Head Light’s Winter Splendor
Below are views of Owls Head Lighthouse in the wake of the great “Blizzard of 2010” on December 26-27. A new blanket of snow covered the Maine coast, and though the sun was shining bright after the …
Pemaquid Point Light’s Winter Splendor
Below are views of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse in the wake of the great “Blizzard of 2010” on December 26-27. A new blanket of snow covered the Maine coast, and though the sun was shining bright after …
