Meg Haskell won the “Where in the Woods Am I?” game for Lobster Cove on Monhegan in May 2014 given these verbal clues and the following gallery of photos: I’m back from a week of vacation, and now I’m going through some photos of a recent hike that I’m going to write about this week (and create a video of) for […]
May 2, 2014 In the soft light of sunrise, fog rolled off the hills. Birdsong filled the fields, and a cool mist floated in the still air. “It’s hard to wake up so early, but it sure is pretty,” I said to my father as we descended into the fields behind his farmhouse. “It’s my […]
Difficulty: Moderate. A loop hike from the parking area to the top of Newman Hill is about 2 miles in total distance, and a loop hike of both Newman and Bangor hills is about 4 miles. How to get there: Take I-95 Exit 191 (Kelley Road in Orono). Drive northwest on Kelley Road 0.5 mile to […]
No one won the “Where in the Woods Am I?” game for the Orono Bog Conservation Area in May 2014 given these verbal clues and the following gallery of photos: This week has been crazy busy, but not so busy I couldn’t take a hike. In fact, I’d been planning on this particular hike for several weeks now. And […]
Tomorrow morning, I’m going turkey hunting for the first time. Me, the girl who once organized a funeral for a ladybug; the animal lover who could photograph wildlife for hours; the newbie bird watcher and volunteer frog monitor. I’m going to shoot a turkey, or at least, I’m going to try. It may come as […]
