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  • 06 August 2025 Today we make a loop with Haskell cousins revisiting favorite spots on Maine’s Bristol Peninsula. Started the day with a tour of renovations cousin Randy and Linda have made to their family cottage in Damariscotta. They’ve done a great job and were happy to share the details with their Aunt Bev. Next…

    Coastal Maine Family Favorites
  • A delightful day Visiting Deering Park, Portland Head Lighthouse Park and Bug Light Park in Portland Maine

    Portland Parks & Lights
  • 03 August 2025 Welcomed the day with a walk to the beach where we shared the view with a friendly local husky. 0950 72,076 77°F Salem, MA – Leave Winter Island Park CampgroundWe decided to follow local roads and explore towns on the Cape Ann Peninsula. 1020 72,092 73°F Gloucester, MassachusettsPulled into the nearly empty…

    Cape Ann up to Maine
  • Diverted from our original destination in Rhode Island, Beth found us two nights at a former Coast Guard Station in Salem Massachusetts. 01 August 2025 – Friday 0915 71,853 64°F Leave Boondockers Welcome in Wappingers Falls 0925 71,856 65°F Restocked at Hannaford Grocery, then enjoyed the last of the blueberry scones our neighbor Richard gave…

    Winter Island Summer Camping
  • Winter Storm “Fern” brought lots of clients to our backyard feeders. Fortunately, we received less than an inch of sleet and freezing rain and didn’t lose power.

    Winter Bird Feeder Activity