The blizzard of 2010, which brought much of the mid-Atlantic and southern New England to a grinding halt with heavy snow and high winds, seemed a tad off its game by the time the storm reached …
Coastal Maine
Morning Promise
When morning breathes frost and the seascape offers not a glimpse of sail, only then is the secret beauty of Penobscot Bay at sunrise revealed in its entire splendor. For now that the veil of …
Eight Days of December Storms, Chill and Christmas Spirit
During a span of eight days from December 6th to the 14th, there was plenty of cold and stormy weather to contend with, but thankfully, there was also ample Christmas cheer to ward off any images …
The Wonderment of Christmastime Descends over Rockland Harbor
As Thanksgiving Day drew to a close on November 25th and the aroma of turkey, stuffing and pies was taking flight on the evening’s crisp air, a delightful anticipation was building along Maine’s …
A Thanksgiving to Remember at Boon Island Lighthouse
As we gather together at the homes of family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving Day, it is sometimes easy to forget the true meaning of the holiday. Sure, most everyone cherishes a bountiful …
Watching Properly in the Face of a November Gale
Sweeping in from the southeast with a sense of unrestrained dynamism, the gale of November 17, 2010 lashed the Maine coast with wind, rain and swells, but its impressive power once again failed to …
