Maine hunting season, opening day for deer, moose, anything in the woods is a big tradition. From opening day and weekend breakfast to make sure hunters hungry stomach sounds don’t scare away the game. To local sporting shops selling Maine hunting licenses, ammo, guns and blaze orange protective clothing. Here are some Maine red deer [...]

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When you move to Maine from out of state, become a resident you worry about what needs to be done and when. Paper work and the cost, time table to do it. Like usually one of the first concerns is your new Maine driver’s license from another state. When do you have to get a [...]

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Maine, when you have less people, more scenery with no crowds, traffic, man made noise, everyone gets along better. With lots of elbow room, no one in your face. Wildlife in Maine like it better that way too. If you were a Maine moose, deer, bird, you would spread the word about how that state [...]

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Maine four seasons. Get attached to the benefits. So when summer slides in to fall, the piling up of colored leaves makes us realize get ready for winter. Winter contrary to the opinion of folks that have never been here is not a dirty word. We embrace, live in the Northern climate for a reason. [...]

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You know how on line, down at the diner, the lodge and in society everyone has an opinion? Needing more than ever to be heard. But the tendency to make events, news, blog posts black and white does not mean you and I are built, wired that way. John M Grohol PsyD states there is [...]

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When you were born and bred, or lived in Maine a long time, it is easy to forget it is not this way many places. Today’s call from a Philadephia teacher who says a half dozen gangs operate in his school, which is the sixth largest in the US. There are metal detectors which gang [...]

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You are buying a big piece of Maine land and wonder how can you carve it up, divide the property. Here is the latest on Maine subdivision laws, regulations. More from the state of Maine subdividing land here. The first step in dividing land is to figure out interior access roads needing to be built, [...]

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The University of Maine film class was on capturing life, being creative with a little drama. My UMO film partner and I thought about capturing something a little less textbook. More unique than how to build an entertainment center or swing set. Like the real life of a Bangor Maine taxi cab driver. Now a [...]

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Living green in Maine, with a life and death awareness, urgency. Because its more important than that. Mainers are built, wired, grounded with the four seasons that swirl and nurture around us. Survival meaning you can not white flag it, no running out and just buy the solution option. Take care of what we have, [...]

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Watching a movie last week with my oldest son Alex, the main star was asked where is Hell, does it exist? The questioner was looking for a place and the response was “Other people are Hell”. It sounds sad to say we make our own misery being ungrateful or thinking we did not get a [...]

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