The Maine Diaries is a series of articles documenting my annual trip to Maine. It’s my time to reflect on the year past and upcoming, and share some silly adventures along the way
When two people engage in sexual activity in a plane traveling a mile above the earth, they become members of the mile high club. I’m wondering if that same moniker applies if the “mile high” is a mountain. […]
Read More The Mile High Club?
H-H-H – Hazy, Hot and Humid – that’s the weather we left in Philly…what’s it doing Downeast?? Here’s the thing: Downeast Maine, just before at Labor Day, is supposed to mean 75 degrees during the day, with a chill […]
Read More Where’s The Air??
Joseph and I call it “the Downeast Downies” – reading the paper, watching TV, taking a nap or two, and just having a lazy day. It always reminds of that song from the musical Flower Drum Song (from […]
Read More Downeast DowniesUpper Hadlock Carriage Trail This is probably our last full day. I feel so sad that this vacation went so fast. We took the Hadlock Pond carriage trail today. It’s about 4 miles. The challenge of the trail […]
Read More Last Hike of 2015
The weather says that we’re going to have rain on and off for the next few days. I don’t like to hike over wet boulders, so we decided to take a hike up Gorham Mountain. It’s a good […]
Read More Gorham Mountain
My Favorite Acadia Hike Joseph and I do this hike, Connors Nubble, almost every year. We didn’t last year because I hurt my shoulder on the first day of vacation and I didn’t want to put any stress on […]
Read More Connors Nubble Challenge
I waited years. Even tried to grow one….thought it wouldn’t happen. But, finally! I saw one!! Joseph and I were in Bar Harbor at 8am so we could get to Barr Island. It’s a small island across from […]
Read More My Barr Treat!
We had a relatively lazy day today. We did my favorite Sunday morning things: watched Sunday Morning, read the paper (the actual paper), and watched the Sunday morning political shows. By early afternoon we were in Bar Harbor […]
Read More Sunday Sweet Sunday
It’s My Dirty Little Secret OK, we all have one. I’m confessing mine. It’s television shows. And not just any television shows. Mindless ones. It’s an addiction…no, it’s my tranquilizer. Some people drink, others smoke or take drugs, […]
Read More I Confess…I finally bought a Tilley Hat. I’ve resisted getting one for years, even though I’ve liked how Joseph looks in his. Until now, it just wasn’t for me. A baseball cap was all I wanted while hiking. OK, […]
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