7 years ago
Seasons and lives change
September ends; October begins. It is a sure sign that summer is over and autumn is getting started when the leaves start to turn.
Editorials
7 years ago
Keep farmers closer
T-shirts, like bumper stickers, shrink-wrap extensive concepts into short, pithy slogans.
7 years ago
Important frost notice and autumn hurricanes
Because of the two consecutive cold nights a week and a half ago, with frost for many and a freeze for some, the NWS in Caribou has ended their frost-freeze program for the season for all of Aroostook County.
7 years ago
The smells of fall
As fall comes creeping in, as it usually does. It brings aromas from the wooded areas that are hard to forget. During harvest I remember the leaves having fallen from the trees and the smells they brought forth as we walked among the trees at lunch time.
7 years ago
Epitaph
Animal behaviorists once asserted that companion animals do not think, an eyebrow raising statement to most owners.
7 years ago
In remembrance of potato harvests past
Another day like yesterday. Wake up before dawn. Eat breakfast in the dark, in the silence of the dark before dawn.
7 years ago
BikeMaine is now just days away
It seems like just days rather than seven months ago when the Bicycle Coalition of Maine announced that sixth annual BikeMaine event would be coming to Aroostook County
7 years ago
Small potatoes
Historically speaking, however peculiar our growing season (and 2018 has thus far been a doozy), some crops on a small, diversified farm seem to have a good year.
