The pandemic reminds a writer that there has long been divides between people and how we live our lives.
Maine Observer
Maine Observer: Imagining my brilliant farewell
Maine’s failed ‘Viking funeral’ bill prompts reflection on what it would be like to go out in a blaze of glory.
Maine Observer: Lessons from ‘The Plague’
In a time when conspiracy theories do battle with science, Camus’ work is eerily relevant.
Maine Observer: Take me out to the crowd, please
Consider the best parts of being among others again – cozy library reading rooms, a real ballpark roar and our voices lifted in song at church.
Maine Observer: Seeing Maine through other eyes
The people who visit every year remind us what a special place our state really is.
Maine Observer: One father’s work is never done
A dad who balances a job with child care responsibilities gets his due from his spouse.
Maine Observer: Granny and Harold, two old birds
An angry and misbehaved pet found peace when he found the right home.
Maine Observer: You might get Prowtsneck driving on The Cahpahk
Dealing with Maine in the summer can inspire some choice words.
Maine Observer: Browsing the Simplicity catalog in a simpler time
Calico prints, puffed sleeves, tucks and ties completed a do-it-yourself look.
Maine Observer: Getting ready for the hugs
There’s a lot to look forward to when the pandemic finally makes its exit.