My Maine
Legends of the Land Cruiser
This author’s adolescent dream car proved to be more than he bargained for.
Constructing a View
Building a house in Georgetown before college left me with an unexpected insight.
Dad’s Old Town
The process took longer than planned, but restoring my father’s prized canoe was a final act of love.
North Woods Graduation
At the Jackman commencement, I may have been the only one wearing a sport coat.
Transient Summers
- By: Ellen Goodman
Originally ran as “Markers amid life’s transience.” August 8, 2008, in the Boston Globe
These are the summer days when the island is overrun with gifts. The raspberries are still ripe, and the first of the blackberries have arrived bearing their sweet intimations of fall.
Food is there for the picking. To pass up this generosity would be a supreme act of ingratitude. So I head out this morning with my small bucket.
