Written on July 10, 2011
After traveling almost 200 miles along the coast of Maine by kayak and even more by car and foot, I believe I’ve discovered some of Maine’s best small seaside villages. Here’s my take on weekends, vacations, or just a pleasant day out to a REAL lobstertown! Stonington, Maine Alright so I don’t write for Downeast...
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Written on July 7, 2011
A 90-mile Kayaking Adventure on the Maine Island Trail At least the first day was nice! Wow, that was epic… in the truest sense of the word. It was everything an adventure could be and should be. In some ways it was the greatest trip of my life, in other ways it was absolutely miserable...
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Written on June 1, 2011
“…just can’t wait to get on the road again” Mt Baldpate from Old Speck I am proud of myself- I lasted a full 2 weeks staying in one place. That has to be a record for me. Somehow, I have asphalt running through my veins and I just couldn’t resist taking a long study break...
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Written on May 29, 2011
There they stand, the innumerable stars, shining in order like a living hymn, written in light. ~N.P. Willis Finding the darkest skies! North America at Night Stargazing Map World Atlas of Stargazing Maps The Best Places in the US to Stargaze There’s nothing on Earth quite as enchanting as a starry night sky...
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Written on March 16, 2011
“The wildest part of Acadia National Park” Isle au Haut, Maine Part III of Exploring Acadia If you’ve been keeping up with the last couple of posts, this is the wildest portion of Acadia National Park. Mt Desert Island is rugged, but a veritable jungle of tourists at times. The mainland portion of Acadia NP, the Schoodic...
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