We had planned to go looking for whales today, but a front came in and the resulting rain caused our boat trip to be cancelled. So, we took this as an opportunity to further explore the Harpswell peninsulas and islands. [caption id="" align="alignright" width="206"] Revolutionary War Vet[/caption] First up...
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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="385"] The Breakfast Room[/caption] I was up early, but the innkeeper, Ann, was up earlier with a full pot of coffee ready to go. I sat outside on the veranda with my coffee, smelling the fresh sea breeze and watched the day awake....
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We started out from Mystic around 9:00am and got on I-95 headed for Salem, Massachusetts. We quickly exited Connecticut and entered Rhode Island. Rhode Island zipped by and in seemingly no time we were approaching Providence. Mona was navigator and while looking at the maps she noticed that...
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Dunes along the Boardwalk. We started the morning just sitting and watching the waves roll in. What a great way to begin our day! We need more days that begin with watching the tide come in! Then we walked the boardwalk doing a little shopping and...
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We started our day just relaxing…sharing stories about Tuscola, pileated woodpeckers and calving glaciers…you know, the normal stuff. At Obama's Table Our first stop of the day was Ben’s Chili Bowl. This place is really just a hole-in-the-wall chili joint, but is famous for its chili and half smokes. ...
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Margaret and I started our day by walking to Lake Accotink and geocaching in the surrounding park. It was Margaret’s first time caching and we found one Earthcache. We finished caching and returned home where we were greeted by the delicious smell of frying bacon. Pete was cooking breakfast. ...
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Our day started with a little Apple excitement. The new iPhone operating system came out and we “had” to download it before we did anything else. Mine took a while, but was successful. Mona’s went fast but was problematic…causing her to deal with problems right up to...
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