Archive for October 2007

It’s a shame really…everything looks so organized and pretty and the trees are really just hitting their full color…and there’s no one here but me to enjoy it…Does this mean I’m really an exhibitionist at heart? Over the past few days we’ve gotten all of the picnic tables stacked in protected places (no small feat…

I’ve probably said it before, but running a family campground is like riding a roller coaster…no matter how you try and frame it, the truth is, life is all ups and downs…and as we close things out for the season, it’s like a slow descent in the chills of winter and a whole new rhythm…

I’m sitting in the shade of a cherry tree looking out at the sailboats on the bay…it’s 82 degrees and I wish I had the gumption to change my jeans for a skirt hours ago…we’re in a record breaking heat wave and I’m loving it…bring on the ice coffee! Well, it’s official…sound the trumpets please…on…

Happy October 1st…it’s appropriately chilly this morning with a dampness in the air that the mums love!  Last week Dad and I attended the Carver Memorial Library fund raiser at the Carriage House Inn in Searsport.  In addition to a wine tasting (or maybe it was a very well-thought-out conjunction) there was a silent auction…