A Maine resident feels very comfortable visiting her hometown’s namesake.
Maine Observer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Stone walls tell a story of the land’s past
Long-ago frosts brought stones to the surface when the fields were cleared for farming in New England.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Blinded by the light? Look for the white lines
A friend’s advice about driving at night comes in handy when feeling overwhelmed by life’s events.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Memories of Aroostook winters still bring a chill
Ten years of off-the-charts cold is good preparation for winter weather anywhere else.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Las Vegas, a Christmas kind of place
Childhood memories of fake snow and pawnshops a far cry from the holiday in Maine.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: After a long career, it’s hard to let go of an identity
Teachers help students find themselves. But it works the other way, too.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Maine manners, the way life should be
Small acts of common courtesy are blessedly common here in the Pine Tree State.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Post-surgery dream delivers vivid message
Searing pain and an unsuccessful operation are reminders that there is still much work to be done.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Cat and owner rescue one another in New Gloucester
A ‘project cat’ delivers much-needed comfort to the woman who lured her out from under the shed.
Posted inOpinion
Maine Observer: The joy of sending and receiving a ‘real letter’
A carefully crafted missive can, as Wordsworth said, ‘Fill the paper with the breathings of my heart.’