Memorial Day…

Thanks to all the brave men and women who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces. Be sure to remember those who have lost their lives to defend our great country.

Ospreys have hatched…

The Taste Of Maine restaurant in Woolwich, Maine has a webcam on a pair of ospreys that return each year to a man-made perch that was built fifteen years ago.  BioDiversity Research Institute has a live webcam located on the nest and to the delight of your writer and many others,  three chicks have . . . → Read More: Ospreys have hatched…

Black fly season in Maine…

We spent last weekend at our camp at the lake.  We LOVE it there but with the thawing of the ice and melting of the snow and the warmth of spring comes the “not-so-nice” part of living in Maine. It is the dreaded black fly season!!

Maine is not the only place that has . . . → Read More: Black fly season in Maine…

“Moose Mainea 2010″ in Greenville, Maine…

One of my favorite places to visit is the Moosehead Lake area. Why is this area among my favorite places to visit? Well, it is a place where you are almost guaranteed to be able to see my favorite animal, the moose!!  My daughter-in-law would disagree with this because we have never been able . . . → Read More: “Moose Mainea 2010″ in Greenville, Maine…

Manatee Zone…

If you do any boating in the Florida area, you are bound to see this sign (or one similar to it). Because until recently, I had never seen a manatee, I decided to do some research to find out more about them and share it with all of you.

The manatee is Florida’s state . . . → Read More: Manatee Zone…