It was a 3 hour tour…a 3 hour tour
“Just sit right back and you’ll hear tale A tale of that fateful trip….. …5 passengers set sail that day on a 3 hour tour, a 3 hour tour…..” Ah Gilligan how I missed you on that cruise. Remember how...
View ArticleDo you know the Puffin Man?
The Attendant in Pemaquid Lighthouse Park was full of suggestions for possible cruises so with her directions and brochures in hand I was off to locate New Harbor, Maine. I wasn’t able to find out much...
View ArticlePerishing Puffins
Ah Puffins, those cute, colorful and comical sea birds , full of character and playfully known as “sea parrots” or even “clowns of the sea”. I chased them last year in Maine on 2 different occasions....
View ArticleM is for…
Wow, Did you realize there are 8 states that start with the letter M? I am not going to do all 8 in one post, especially since a couple of them are going to be crossed off as visited. So before I...
View ArticleChasing Puffins Again
Some of you may remember that back in 2012 I went on a “Quest” to photograph those clowns of the sea, Puffins. I went to Maine, joined a boat tour and headed off to Machias Seal Island. It was cold,...
View ArticleIt was a 3 hour tour…a 3 hour tour
“Just sit right back and you’ll hear tale A tale of that fateful trip….. …5 passengers set sail that day on a 3 hour tour, a 3 hour tour…..” Ah Gilligan how I missed you on that cruise. Remember how...
View ArticleDo you know the Puffin Man?
The Attendant in Pemaquid Lighthouse Park was full of suggestions for possible cruises so with her directions and brochures in hand I was off to locate New Harbor, Maine. I wasn’t able to find out much...
View ArticlePerishing Puffins
Ah Puffins, those cute, colorful and comical sea birds , full of character and playfully known as “sea parrots” or even “clowns of the sea”. I chased them last year in Maine on 2 different occasions....
View ArticleM is for…
Wow, Did you realize there are 8 states that start with the letter M? I am not going to do all 8 in one post, especially since a couple of them are going to be crossed off as visited. So before I...
View ArticleChasing Puffins Again
Some of you may remember that back in 2012 I went on a “Quest” to photograph those clowns of the sea, Puffins. I went to Maine, joined a boat tour and headed off to Machias Seal Island. It was cold,...
View ArticleAhoy! There Be Puffins!
So far we’d seen razorbills , gannets and a stranded seal but only a few puffins. It was time to reverse the procedure we used getting from shore to the Barbara Frost. We needed to sit on the gunwale,...
View ArticleA few More Puffins
Ok , after all that build up one little Puffin picture was probably a bit anticlimactic so here are a few more. I took over 100 so there’s plenty to pick from. We were in the blinds for a little more...
View ArticleAnd That’s All There Is!
Once we left Seal Island and the Puffins I was done in. The fresh air, the early start, the excitement of seeing these adorable little birds up close and the boat ride had zapped me of the rest of my...
View ArticleIts That Time Again
New Years is right around the corner. A blank sheet of paper if you will. Lots of people will be looking back over 2016 and setting goals for 2017. There will be the usual “lose weight”, “quit...
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