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June 2019

Posted on June 30, 2019

It doesn’t get much better than June in Maine. Vacationland. this past month was a bit rainy, and everything turned a lush green: lawns, trees, weeds and flowers including ladies slippers and lilacs. Even the black cherry trees put on … Continue reading →

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MAY 2019

Posted on June 1, 2019

May is always gorgeous. This year was no exception. We had our share of rain, actually more than our fair share. It did bring a wonderful display of flowers. The weather never got out of the 70’s, so the blossoms … Continue reading →

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April 2019

Posted on April 30, 2019

April did not start out too great. Snow and mud.And more mud, and rain.  Finally the dirty snowbanks began to recede and a few early bulbs began to blossom.  Spring at last.Work in the shop was scant this month.  I … Continue reading →

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March 2019

Posted on March 31, 2019

March is kind of a transition month in Maine. We go from deep winter to the beginning of spring in a matter of a few days or weeks. There were two snow storms at the start of the month, then … Continue reading →

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February 2019

Posted on February 28, 2019

Mid winter, lots of snow, cold, rain, and more snow. Not more than 3″ to 12″ at a time, but lots of storms. That means cleaning the driveway each day, before I get to go to the shop. Well, it … Continue reading →

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January 2019

Posted on January 31, 2019

Each year seems to roll by a little faster than the last.  Here we are in 2019, late January, and it’s wicked cold.  Earlier this month we didn’t have much snow, so the skating was fantastic.  Went out a few … Continue reading →

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December 2018

Posted on December 31, 2018

Another year gone by.  A usual, there were ups and downs, but all in all, more ups! First the weather was iffy,  went to below zero, and then a few days of rain.  We actually had more snow in November … Continue reading →

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