Archive for May 2007

It’s still balmy here on Penobscot Bay. With all the activity swirling around at the campsites, it’s like we jumped into a time machine and popped out on July 4th. Last night we even had a group swim…I waded in about to my knees and that was enough for me. Without prompting, some of the…

It’s 90 degrees in the shade…the breeze is tropical and just yesterday I had a wool sweater on most of the day…I’m happiest laying around like a desert rat but this really is insane…I swear that at the beach even the mussels are panting…but I digress before I even start. It’s party time again…did I…

We woke to sunshine today…after a long cold spell of rain and drizzle.  The boys ended up chipping after all this weekend but I spent most of my time inside the heated store trying to set up the displays…and I’ve still got a ways to go. Saturday morning during a break in the rain, Dad…

I haven’t written you since Monday because we’ve been stuck in the middle of a cold, rainy week and my attitude has been so dismal I didn’t think you’d want me to share it.  I’m pouting because all of this precipitation means that we can’t chip this weekend…and I LOVE seeing those mounds of brush…

How many businesses start every new year with a party? Clean up weekend is the nicest possible way to shift seasons from the quiet, get the computer work done mind set to the greet the guests and vicariously enjoy their vacation time. When folks started pulling in on Friday, I could feel my blood starting…

The weather has been beautiful and the campground is a flurry of activity  as we clean up for clean up weekend (it’s sort of like cleaning the house before the housekeeper comes:)) Topping the list has been planting the new fruit trees Steven picked up in Waterville last Saturday.  A very long time ago we…