Photodiary – Sargent Drive
Sargent Drive is a scenic byway on Mount Desert Island. It is one way to get from the main road to my little town of Northeast Harbor, and, to me, is the most beautiful road on the island. It is one of...
View ArticleA Funny Thing Happened at the Health Food Store
The Robert Frost poem that discusses paths in the woods, and taking the one less traveled by, is a tried and true trope of our contemporary culture, and represents both a great romantic idea and an...
View ArticleMirages — or, the Power of Forgiveness
FORTY-FIVE Great accomplishment seems imperfect, Yet it does not outlive its usefulness. Great fullness seems empty, Yet it cannot be exhausted. Great straightforwardness seems twisted. Great...
View ArticleGardening – A Personal History
When I was a little girl, my mom and her best friend (our neighbor, Shari,) would send all the kids outside on summer days to thin the carrots. We were taught at a very young age how to thin carrots,...
View Article