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Going Stir Crazy?

It just seems like it’s been one of those winters. People in the cities are screaming about how much snow they have gotten and for them it probably is a lot. However for us in the western mountains of Maine the snowfall amount has been about average, so far. At this time of the year …

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Ribbon time

  This past weekend I demonstrated woodturning at the 2014 Downeast Wood Carving and Wildlife Art Show put on by the Maine Wood Carvers Association. I was making textured and colored spinning tops. This year for the first time the show was held at the Lewiston Armory in Lewiston, Maine. I would like to thank …

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Teaberry Arts Council Art Walk August 17th

  The Teaberry Arts Council has been hard at work creating the first ever Teaberry Arts Council Art Walk that is taking place in Rumford, Maine on August 17th from 4pm till 9pm.   The Teaberry Arts Council is planning an Art Walk at the Rumford walking trail by the tennis courts in the Hosmer …

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There isn’t an app for this?

    Today was a half day of school for the local school kids. We have a good snowstorm going on today and it’s supposed to last well into tomorrow. Like a lot of kids these days our youngest daughter likes to play on her iPad. She likes to spend her spare time playing one …

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Announcing Online Cash Mob Etsy Maine Team November 8, 2013

    I am part of the Etsy Maine Team – a community of over 700 online shops with over 13,000 items that supports and helps one another promote their shops through the wonderful auspices of Etsy, Facebook, Twitter and most recently Pinterest. We are having our 2nd Annual Online Cash Mob (from Wikipedia “A …

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Tip of the cap to a Yankee?

Let me start off by saying that I have been a lifelong Boston Red Sox fan and will be until the day that I die. I grew up watching the likes of Carl “Yaz” Yastrzemski, Fred Lynn, Jim Rice, Rick “Rooster” Burleson, Dwight Evans, Luis “El Tiante” Tiant, George “Boomer” Scott, Carlton “Pudge” Fisk and …

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