You can’t cook up the chemistry of friendship, but if it’s there, it lasts a lifetime.
Maine Observer
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Maine Observer: You never really leave your hometown
A lifetime of friendships and memories came around for a loved one’s funeral.
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Maine Observer: A memory of kindness you cannot forget
The Portland YWCA is long gone, but it was once a haven and a home for women in need.
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Maine Observer: Tapping into water’s healing power
A dip in the chilly waves can restore body and soul, giving you the strength to carry on.
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Maine Observer: Soaking up comfort from the salt water
My wife, who finds solace in the ocean, is the first one and the last one out each season.
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Maine Observer: Sunflowers brought late summer smiles
After a bout with COVID, the garden’s message of health and happiness restored us.
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Maine Observer: The long drive back from 9/11
A quick trip to Washington was disrupted when history happened.
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Maine Observer: Track meet shows what’s really important
On a hot summer day, a grandmother gets to see both Maine and America at their best.
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Maine Observer: Nanci Griffith’s music was a lesson in living
The country-folk singer-songwriter passed away this month, leaving for her fans a soundtrack for their lives.
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Maine Observer: A spoiled pineapple leads to sweet moment
A human interaction in the grocery store is the kind of thing that makes life pleasant.