A routine overhead view from our neighborhood: aircraft from Europe cruise at 30,000 ft (or so) westward over Maine.
Maine
Sunset over the bog
Last week, during one of our routine patrols around the beaver bog; less and less light on each day after work now.
Stillness on the pond
A quiet Sunday morning on Taylor Pond, Auburn ME.
Evening calm
Unpredictable weather sometimes threatens our evening patrols through the woods; apprehension turns to calm if one remembers, “Mother nature made it green, the prettiest place you’ve ever seen ….”
Thank you, Stephen Stills.
Lobster traps along the bay
Lobster traps awaiting assignment along Muscongus Bay near Waterman’s Beach, Maine.
Port Clyde dockside
Port of call: Port Clyde, Maine; the Laura B from the summer of 2012
Crate label
Date unknown.
Winter surprise at day’s end
On a late afternoon walk along a forest trail in Maine in January.
Madagascal tree
On a recent canoe trip on the Madagascal stream in central Maine, an old tree with character appeared as we paddled around a bend.
Tree stand at the bog
john's f-stop 
