We had planned to be on the road by now for what has become a nearly annual mud season camping trip. When winter seems to be breathing its last breath here in New England, temperatures rise and precipitation begins to fall as rain instead of snow. The plow piles and blankets of white that have […]
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Winter in Maine can be long, snowy, and cold. This winter was all that and more. Snow started falling in December and once it did, there was nary a day that our yard was not covered in white, sometimes as deep as two feet or more right up to the middle of April. It did […]
Spring is supposed to arrive in just two weeks but you wouldn’t know it by taking a walk outside. Ice still clings to many of the roads and walkways making travel more difficult especially here at the lake where, for environmental reasons, the city plows do not apply salt or other ice melting chemicals. The […]