Notes from Maine - 2024/10/27
I’m writing this at my “finished” kitchen island. The quotes will remain around that word until I have the drawer faces …
Notes from Maine - 2024/10/20
My mother and sister visited last week. My sister worked on finishing her gazebo project up at the camp, screening it in so …
Notes from Maine - 2024/10/13
The power is out. We’re having a windy day. I guess some trees were knocked down. According to the power company’s ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/10/06
There’s some dispute whether we’re going to get a “real” autumn this year. Maybe the colorful leaves aren’t quite as ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/09/29
Last Monday, the hay guy called. I like to go into winter with at least 300 bales up in the attic of the barn. It’s not enough to ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/09/22
What happened to September? It’s disappearing rapidly, and suddenly it’s autumn. It’s almost time for my nocturnal horse ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/09/15
I love a good prank. Last year, the Post Office pranked me good by sending my package to the wrong address and then ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/09/08
What a beautiful morning we’re having here. When I went outside this morning the sky was blue from horizon to horizon. ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/09/01
My aunt just pulled away to drive back home (11 hours or 12, depending on the route she ends up taking). We had a ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/08/25
I got up at 3:50am in order to get Mom to the airport this morning. She called while I was driving home—security was ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/08/18
I’m not on a train, or a bus, or in a car. I’m just sitting here at my normal desk in my normal house. The last couple of ...
Notes from Maine - 2024/08/10
I’m in the airport parking garage right now, trying to be inconspicuous. In a few minutes, my cousin is supposed to arrive …
Notes from Maine - 2024/08/04
Double and twin are the same thing. I’ve always been confused by this. When I look up double right now, it says, “consisting of …
Notes from Maine - 2024/07/28
Yesterday was stressful. I built the cabinet for the double ovens in the basement and then had to strap it to the dolly, wheel it through …
Notes from Maine - 2024/07/21
We’ve had another busy week here. Seems like yesterday that I was writing about Earl’s fever and kitchen cabinets. Those two …
Notes from Maine - 2024/07/14
When I sat down and turned on my laptop, I was reminded of what I was working on yesterday. It’s a play for some friends. They didn’t …