Cooking at 43° North: Hold the butter and the syrup
It was a fluke, really. My husband and I were taking a walk on Lookout Point Road. I saw a sign that said, "Seams by the Sea." I thought it a clever sign and made a mental note.
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Thinking in Public: Easy pickin’s
Finally, it's a sunny, spring-like day, bringing all the sweet promises of warm, gentle breezes, children laughing and playing, and, in due course, summer.
Musician in search of musicians
Greetings! Having recently moved to town full time (summer resident since 1993) and being a musician and a recording and mixing engineer, I'd like to start to meet like-minded locals by offering free "small-scale" recording and mixing services.
Pick up, please
I am inspired to write this letter by a column I read in The Times Record written by Susan Olcott: "Spring cleanup can protect coastal ecosystems," March 31.
Sam’s enthusiasm for the library
As past members of the board of trustees of the Cundy's Harbor Library, we would like to express our sadness over the passing of one of the library's former librarians and directors, Samuel Schwartz.
Harpswell Naturalist: Moving month
May is one of the best months of the year, a time when we climb out of the recliner, shake off the winter cobwebs and shift our patooties into high gear. Mud season is behind us, summer beckons and spring is bursting out all over.
Lost on a Loop Trail: Nomenclature for COVID variants
The World Health Organization needs my help. If you haven't heard, the current COVID variants are named after Greek letters and there are only 24 letters available. WHO is seeking a new "nomenclature" to use after omega — the last Greek letter — is assigned.
Cooking at 43° North: A Maine Saturday night tradition
Driving by the now-closed B&M factory in Portland last week, it made me sad to think I will no longer smell the beans baking when I pass by. Nothing beats the aroma of a pot of beans baking in the oven.
Thinking in Public: Positively aging
I was recently asked to consider writing a column about the positive things about growing old. Hahahahahahaha! No, seriously. Initially, I found the proposition to be absurd, but it quickly ramped up all the way to hilarious in an oxymoronic kind of way.
Dyakuyu, School House 1913
Whether it's in English or Ukrainian, we owe a huge debt of gratitude and thanks to The School House 1913 restaurant. Their generosity was the keystone upon which Harpswell Supports Ukraine was built.
