Sappin' ain't easy

Tom Stevenson finishes tapping a spiel into a rock maple by the Wings cemetery in Wayne recently.
The Wing family planted the maples almost two hundred years ago.

Maine Farming

First of the season tomato.

Tom and Ashley Stevenson's Wedding day on their farm in Wayne.

A rock wall in fall. The walls can be found around most farmed fields in Maine.

Trent picking some spinach on his farm in Wayne.

Tom stands next to mega on his farm in Wayne.

Side of a barn in Wayne.

Ed Monson firing up his old Ford tractor as he prepares to ted his hay field in Readfield.

Case tractor with the perfector attachment.

Ford...dude

A Ford F-150 XLT super duty breaks the sound barrier on its merry ol' way North bound to a place unknown.

Lola, Seth and Nikki

Portraits taken on the fireworks couch.

Fungi Oasis

A half-eaten oyster mushroom clings to the side of a sugar maple in Wayne.

Cows, Mallards and Megansers

 A highland cow retreats to a pole barn while the rest of the herd gorges on hay.

 

Some mallards gather in Winthrop to have their portraits taken.

Stiching a Leather Sheath

Farlin stiches up a sheath for his hatchet during the epic 2010 St. John River trip. Well done, Farlin.

Ching Ching and the Egret

The Grackle, or 'Ching Ching' as the Islanders called them, are found squawking all over the Cayman Islands.

Here is the winter migrant, the Egret. This one was fishing close to the shoreline with some success.

Kayaker

Kayaker Bev watches the sunset during late August on Maranacook Lake.

Ktaadn

A view of Mt. Katahdin in the early spring from a viewpoint in Patten, Maine.  Katahdin is located in one of my favorite places, Baxter State park.