Posts Tagged ‘maine work ethic’

Maine, Who’s From Vacationland, Raise Your Hands?

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It is no secret that job discrimination happens in favor of folks from Maine. You hear stories about a parking lot full of people looking for a job after World War Two in say Hartford CT. People making aircraft parts like jet turbines, or in shipyards needing laborers that know how to work. Want to [...]

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What Makes Maine Great, Special, Different?

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     Land…there is lots of it in the world, in North America, in Maine. But what makes an area stand out from others beside just rolling land, woods, fields and the local terrain? The people. Folks raised on Maine farms, fish along the Maine coasts or that own their own small business struggle against life’s [...]

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Hopping Off The Bus, Remember Walking Up The Driveway As Kid Smelling Doughnuts Cooking.

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     Hard day at school, and after hopping of the bus,  I enter the farm house met by  the smell of  mom cooking fresh chocolate donuts.      This is one of many fond childhood memories. No doubt your mom made some dishes like no other since. Potato salad baked beans we grew, and home made bread was another [...]

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