For Rachel’s birthday, we went to the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont for a long weekend. We stayed with a longtime friend there. While we were there, we celebrated Rachel’s birthday with a lunch at the Burke Mountain Hotel, which has … Read More

Lindsey and I went for a walk along the Royal River in Yarmouth. The weather was comparitvely warm and sunny, after having receiving a few inches of fresh snow the previous night. Some of that snow was melting quickly, and … Read More

After a stretch of very cold weather, there was a lot of ice in South Freeport Harbor. Lindsey and I went down to take a look around, and I took a lot of photos at the marina and the yacht … Read More

On an early February day, I stopped near the railroad crossing on Hunter Road in Freeport and waited for the southbound Amtrak Downeaster to pass by. There had been a little bit of snow the previous day, and some of … Read More

Lindsey and I went for a litle walk at Florida Lake in Freeport in Mid-January. It was a mostly overcast day, but it was mild temperature-wise for the middle of winter. We followed the boardwalk to the end, and then … Read More

On New Year’s Eve, we met up with a friend of ours in North Conway, New Hampshire. We decided to go for a scenic drive on Route 302 through Crawford Notch. We went as far as the scenic overlook near … Read More

On an overcast early November afternoon, Lindsey and I went down to South Freeport Harbor by the Harraseeket Yacht Club to see the boats. Lindsey enjoyed walking around on the floats and the ramps, and I had some fun taking … Read More

Lindsey went to Tidebrook Preserve in Freeport to take some photos of the fall foliage. I knew from previous years that there were some nice trees in the field there, that offered a variety of bright red, orange, and yellow … Read More

On a September afternoon, we rode our bikes down to the point at Winslow Park, otherwise known as Stockbridge Point. I brought along my Lumix GF1 and decided to try out the Nostalgic “film mode.” This mode gave the photos … Read More

On a hazy summer day in August, we drove to the top of Hacker’s Hill in Casco. We enjoyed walking around the hill, including going on a storybook walk. The view towards the White Mountains and Mount Washington in New … Read More

In August, we took Eliza and Lindsey to the Topsham Fair for the first time. The state fair is one of the smaller ones, but it was a perfect way to introduce the kids to the fair experience, go on … Read More

On a sunny summer day near the end of July, we went for a hike up French Mountain in Rome. The trail is a gradual climb, and not that long, which makes it a great hike for kids. We stayed … Read More