Month: October 2010
Monhegan Autumn – Gus Bombard
MONHEGAN AUTUMN The air is cooler now, And summer’s search for Frantic pleasures has slowed To heavier clothing, more gulls, And shorter days, In our little splash of time. The mists are bathed in Golden fall glory, so Except for the coming season, Nothing much has changed: Art and beauty remain constant, As do the […]
A Birder’s View of Monhegan
Brian Willson of Rockport has recently returned from a birding trip to Monhegan. His blog http://www.birdreport.com/blog/ gives a great review of bird species found on the island. See posts: http://www.birdreport.com/blog/?p=4448 http://www.birdreport.com/blog/?p=4434 http://www.birdreport.com/blog/?p=4419
Wind Power Comment Period closes Oct. 5
The comment period on the Monhegan wind power project is about to close. Story Here
Lady on the Boat with Flowers – Sally Woolf-Wade
LADY ON THE BOAT WITH FLOWERS The October sea is rolling and the Laura B backs away, full power astern, then swings around. On deck is a white-haired lady with flowers. The summer waitstaff sailed out on an earlier boat among friends waving wildly from the shore. They scattered flowers over the rail to […]
