On a sunny day in May, I took the girls with me to Brunswick to see Midcoast Railservice in action on the Rockland Branch. Soon after we arrived, Midcoast Railservice arrived with both locomotives and a train of cement hoppers. … 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 decided to try taking some close up photos of some of my Minolta cameras with the 50mm macro lens that I have. I mounted my Minolta XD-7 on a tripod and aimed it down at the table, and came … Read More

I waited for the Amtrak Downeaster to pass Yarmouth Junction in Yarmouth, and at the Memorial Park in Freeport. I managed to see both the Northbound and Southbound midday trains pass at each location. I also took a photo of … Read More

We went for a nice bike ride along the Androscoggin River Path in Brunswick. The paved path follows the river for almost 3 miles, and also runs parallel to Route 1. There are some nice views of the river along … Read More

On a few days off in November, Eliza and I went to see the Amtrak Downeaster pass through Freeport and Brunswick from several different viewpoints. We also found some old crossing signs and railroad signals, visited the Grand Trunk Railroad … Read More

On a few different days in late September and early October, I visited some of my favorite spots in Freeport and the surrounding area to find fall foliage. I went to Tidebrook and Winslow Park in Freeport, Pineland Farms in … Read More

I took Rachel for a walk starting at the Swinging Bridge in Brunswick. The bridge crosses the Androscoggin River and the trail follows the river on the Topsham side. There is a sidewalk that crosses the Frank J. Wood Bridge … Read More

I went for a drive around Freeport on a sunny summer day, and took some photos of some of the unique landmarks and places that help to define the town. These included the Big Indian, L.L.Bean, Wilbur’s Chocolate, Casco Castle, … Read More