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Moosetique Giveaway

glbuzz — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 02:03:00 +0000

It’s been almost a year now since I started this blog. It’s been fun to share Maine (well, mostly Maine), my thoughts and travels with other folks. I thought that the perfect way to celebrate this anniversay is to give something away so taa…daa!!

One lucky reader will win the “Moose Watcher’s Handbook” by Bill Silliker on . . . → Read More: Moosetique Giveaway

A Sunday Drive In Maine…

glbuzz — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:37:19 +0000

Click on any photo to enlarge. Yesterday we woke up to SUN!! Most of this week has been pretty wet and cloudy so the sun was very welcome. Thunder showers were predicted for the afternoon but hubby and I decided to take a drive to Greenville, Maine for lunch or an early dinner, depending on . . . → Read More: A Sunday Drive In Maine…

Ice Sculptures – Bethel, Maine

glbuzz — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:09:49 +0000

Bethel is a beautiful little town tucked away in the mountains in Oxford county. It is home to the Sunday River ski area and not very far from Grafton Notch State Park. It is a great place to visit at any time of the year, but today I want to share with you one of . . . → Read More: Ice Sculptures – Bethel, Maine

Just have to share this cute moose video…

glbuzz — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:24:18 +0000

A friend just sent me the link to this youtube video and I would like to share it with all of you. Wish it was in my backyard.

Traveling home from camp on Sunday afternoon…

glbuzz — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:37:32 +0000

We left camp on Sunday late in the afternoon. This is usually a great time to spot some wildlife and we were not disappointed.

A baby osprey and its mom were in the nest at the swampy area in Coombs Brook. We have had the camp for ten years and the ospreys have nested here . . . → Read More: Traveling home from camp on Sunday afternoon…

Have you every wondered what sound a moose makes??…

glbuzz — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:40:43 +0000

Updated 2/14/2010 For most of the year, the moose just sort of grunts and is pretty quiet. When mating season comes around (September – October), they have a very eerie call. This is especially true if you are sleeping in a tent and hear this sound in the dead of the night.

While camping a . . . → Read More: Have you every wondered what sound a moose makes??…

Bull Moose – hiding??

glbuzz — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:11:56 +0000

Instead of trying to outrun predators, moose make themselves scarce — at least as scarce as a seven-foot-tall, 800 to 1200 pound animal can make itself.

We came upon this guy “hiding” while we were on our way to our camp one summer day.

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