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Summer Reading 2026

BOOKS FOR SUMMER For some years now, I’ve been in the habit of drawing up a list of books I hope to read over the summer.  Some are long hardbacks or biographies I have put off, others are just fun mysteries or beach reads, and one or two might be titles for my book club.  It’s a …

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Maine Summer: Family & Beach Reads

THE JOY OF FAMILY About once a year, I indulge in a paragraph or two about our granddaughters.  They come to Maine with their parents for a week each August, and it’s a fun time.   Filled with favorite activities from swimming in the cove to competing at miniature golf to several trips to the local bookstore.  Add in …

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Maine Moments: TV, Movie, Novel

It’s just the two of us here, so the Chief Penguin and I have time to binge watch a TV series, go to the movies, and spend time reading, be it a novel or the latest political news. And in a slightly unusual twist for me, all the activities here focused on or were written …

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