I could barely see her behind the cart filled with what were obviously Christmas gifts. Most of the purchases were bagged with the exception of the large boxes that contained items such as a Vizio flat screen TV, Shark steam cleaner, Paula Deen cookware, and what appeared to be a laptop computer.
Far too many individuals know the frustration of picking up prescription medication from the pharmacy and being left confused by the written information that is attached to or enclosed in the medication’s paper bag.
The first major snowstorm of the season hit Aroostook County Sunday dropping more than a foot a white powder on the area. The storm essentially ensures that we will most definitely have a “White Christmas” this year.
For many, Sunday was a day to sit back and watch the snow fall, which it did all day and into the evening. Church services were cancelled for many parishes, as the falling snow made driving conditions a wee bit dangerous.
Many people begin their search through genealogy hoping to join a particular lineage society such as the Mayflower Society.
Far too many individuals know the frustration of picking up prescription medication from the pharmacy and being left confused by the written information that is attached to or enclosed in the medication’s paper bag.
During my first year in the Senate I have been confronted by a variety of issues that are frustrating and difficult to resolve. This includes the rising cost of health care and its impact on the federal budget.
With the end of the year approaching, we would like to pass on some information about the upcoming holidays and changes for the new year that may affect you regarding solid waste issues.
One of the things about genealogy is that it helps make you aware of the passage of time and the value of the time we have with the people we love. We feel a self-imposed pressure to complete our family history, or some project, in time to share with someone whose age makes it more urgent.
I am frequently asked what the most limiting factor to innovation and entrepreneurship in Maine is. The truth is that our attitude and imagination are the only limiting factors, but creating a business friendly environment and supportive infrastructure are two important steps to unleashing great ideas here at home.
I guess I can pin the blame for loving fruit cake on Dale. You see, I was conditioned to believe that fruit cake was a joke of sorts; dry, shriveled slabs of dehydrated fruit surrounded by miniscule pieces of walnuts and pecans. Nasty stuff, I was told. And of course, with that preconceived notion, I ingested very little of this Christmas staple – until I met Dale.
