Our annual summer trips to Maine have a comforting sameness to them: reacquainting with family members; eating Sam’s Italian sandwiches and lobster rolls; running along the ocean. Another requisite is our pilgrimage to Freeport, home to outdoor retailer L.L. Bean.…
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Aug 08
Greetings from Maine!
I was headed to the beach and the Atlantic Ocean on brilliantly sunny Sunday morning. I was walking on Fortunes Rocks Road in Biddeford, Maine, when a bicyclist headed in the same direction turned to me as he passed. “Rough…
Dec 27
Reconnecting with old friends among my 2016 highlights
One cold night between Christmas and New Year’s a year ago, I donned a wool coat and sat on my screened porch as I reconnected via telephone with one of the first friends I ever had. I remember Wesley Craig…
