The sounds of night at the lake…

We spent last weekend at the lake. The sounds at night are awesome. We hear many different frogs croaking and of course, the call of the loons. If you don’t have loons where you live, their haunting sounds are special. They are pretty black and white water birds with a big beak and red eyes. . . . → Read More: The sounds of night at the lake…

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 just . . . → 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 these . . . → Read More: Black fly season in Maine…

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