Few things are as emblematic of summer in Maine as a lobster bake. Along our rocky shoreline all summer long this tradition plays out: the gathering of friends and family; last minute runs for ice; children scampering about sneaking cookies, playing tag, the lobster, purchased at a local wharf, sometimes directly from a fisherman, ready… Continue reading Lobster Bakes, Islands & Summertime
Month: April 2018
A Window to the Past
Every now and again, we get a window into our former selves – not a memory, or a story retold so many times the story becomes the memory - but a true factual account. I had such a vista not long ago when I tracked down a small blurb Downeast Magazine had written about me at age 16. The… Continue reading A Window to the Past