On the first day of our June vacation, we drove to Deer Isle. Rachel, Eliza, and I had never been there before, and we thought it would be fun to check it out, as part of our trip Downeast. I … Read More

We went for a nice walk at the Maquoit Bay Preserve in Brunswick. The trail is about a mile each way, and it ends at a nice viewpoint on Maquoit Bay. The trail was a mostly flat and pleasant walk … Read More

I took Eliza for a walk around Old Town House Park in North Yarmouth on a June morning, after I dropped my car off for an oil change. Old Town House Park has a nice network of trails through woods … Read More

For the third year in a row, Rachel, Eliza, and I hiked to the summit of Hawk Mountain near Waterford. It is a short gradual climb along a wide woods road, with some nice views from an outlook at the … Read More

I took Eliza for a walk at Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport. I told her that we would go and see the cows, and she was really excited about that. While we were there, we also walked the trail to … Read More

During the month of April, I decided to try using my Minolta XG-M with my 50mm macro lens to take photos of some of the springtime flowers in our yard. It was fun to fine tune compositions with them. Later … Read More

I took Eliza for a walk at the Littlejohn Island Preserve in Yarmouth. This trail is one of my favorites in the area, since it offers some nice ocean views and quiet tidal beaches. Eliza had fun jumping in the … Read More

Rachel, Eliza, and I went for a day trip to Boothbay Harbor in April. On that day, I brought along a medium format 6×6 camera, which I previously posted photos from. I also brought my Minolta XD-7, and took some … Read More

Eliza and I went for a walk to Pettengill Farm in Freeport. I have taken a number of photos there in the past, but this time I decided to bring along a Kodak Duaflex II 620 film camera. I had … Read More

Rachel, Eliza, and I went for a short walk to Timber Point in Biddeford. The trail is mostly a narrow dirt road that runs from a small parking area near a beach to a rocky point with tidal beaches. There … Read More

I recently purchased a Zeiss Ikon Nettar 517/16 folding 120 camera. After doing a little work on it to free up a sticky shutter, I was ready to test it out. Rachel, Eliza, and I went on a scenic drive … Read More

Rachel and I took Eliza for a little walk to the top of Hacker’s Hill in Casco. The hill has a road that is open in the summer on certain days of the week. The day we went, the road … Read More