The art of boxing is not about beating the other guy – it’s about overcoming your own fears.
Maine Observer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: No matter the law, this senior is (basically) high on life
Youthful interest in experimentation with drugs has lost its appeal, even as marijuana becomes legal.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: My Maine garden and I are both getting ready for winter
Summer is gone, and like the flowers it’s time for me to pull back and transplant my energies inside.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Autumn leaves, a song of love and loss
Emotions abound in the season of brilliant colors and shorter days, sharpened by our knowledge of what comes next.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Like an astronaut, a mother looks back in wonder
A child overcoming his challenges represents one giant step for a young man.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Southerner muses while missing Maine
The memory of crisp autumn mornings is a cozy one for a woman who made this cold place her home.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Some things, you can learn only from grandparents
From wiggling ears to chest-hair flambé, our parents’ parents broaden our view of the world.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Finding her way in an empty nest
After more than a half-century, this grandmother has no kids in the house to cook for.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Searching for Saturday Cove
After 50 years, sometimes all that’s left of a place is what’s in your memories.
Posted inOpinion
Maine Observer: Summer full of surprises over too soon
Ice cream cones and visits with friends old and new made Maine’s shortest season special.