Reading and Roaming
MAINE AND ITS LOBSTERS Maine State Aquarium Red lobsters, blue lobsters, and white lobsters. You can learn about them and even see some specimens at the Maine State Aquarium which is part of the Maine Discovery Center. This facility is in West Boothbay Harbor at McKown Point. We visited this tiny museum, which since our last visit …
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A LAZY WEEK We escaped the heat after Portland and are now happily settled mid coast on Southport Island. I have to confess that we have been somewhat lazy this week. Not in terms of projects, though. I’ve re-discovered Zentangle and have been having fun creating one tile each day, while the Chief Penguin is keeping up with politics and …
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A 4th of July that included a reading of the Declaration and a Cary Town Band patriotic concert.
ON THE SMALL SCREEN The Other Bennet Sister (BritBox) Mary Bennet is the odd sister out. Very smart, but plain compared to her other sisters, she is harassed, berated by her mother, and oftentimes just ignored by her many siblings. In Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice, she is viewed as having no marital prospects, while her sisters all gain …
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