Most of us will need to show up at a job on a regular basis. Nobody said it’s easy.
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Maine Observer: Curiosity, and a car, nearly killed Mr. Wiggles
Though country living had its perks, it could be dangerous when the cat tried to commute to town on the bumper of a car.
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The humble Farmer: Instead of blaming politicians, look to their corporate masters
Let’s ask ourselves who funded the campaigns that got them elected.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Port City Post: Answering the call of rural Maine’s wild since childhood
The Maine we read about in glossy magazines does not, and never did, exist for most of us locals.
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For college-bound kid, Mom’s cooking becomes his own
A mother’s attempt to teach her son kitchen self-sufficiency runs into some snags.
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Greg Kesich: Online detractors won’t spell the end of ‘Mark Trail’ comic strip
In 174 newspapers, including this one, the comic strip ‘Mark Trail’ has stood the test of time.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Scooter gives a glimpse of the wild side
A reasonably priced machine with a top speed of 35 mph is a modest way to remember the days of ‘Easy Rider.’
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: My destiny: Making sauce, chasing chickens around the yard
I’m finally becoming the woman I’ve been meant to be.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The humble Farmer: Even enduring hunger, youthful hitchhiker buys postcards to send home
Diary entries of a 1957 road trip record big wanderlust, small funds and a keen urge to communicate.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Port City Post: There’s room in feminism for dudes, but not for jargon
A conversation with an analytical Facebook friend named Dan leads me to craft a definition shaped by personal experiences.