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What's Up -- December, 2006



Winter comes to Maine...the REAL thing...not the date that occurred a month ago! Follow us through this visual diary into deep, dark winter in Maine!
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Dec. 2: Frances and Rich come for a ....
Dec. 2: Frances and Rich come for a ....
...pre-holiday visit...here looking at photos on Rich's camera.
...pre-holiday visit...here looking at photos on Rich's camera.
As the evening progresses, Ron spends some quality time...
As the evening progresses, Ron spends some quality time...
....with Flicka.
....with Flicka.
Dec. 3: First snowfall of the season descends on our yard.
Dec. 3: First snowfall of the season descends on our yard.
Dec. 5: Boats are being hauled out of the river in Damariscotta.
Dec. 5: Boats are being hauled out of the river in Damariscotta.
Dec. 6: In Bath, the city is decked out for Christmas ....
Dec. 6: In Bath, the city is decked out for Christmas ....
....in it's usual understated way.
....in it's usual understated way.
And inside the door, the stairs lead to the main hall.
And inside the door, the stairs lead to the main hall.
This character is the greeter at....
This character is the greeter at....
....the Kitchen Store.
....the Kitchen Store.
An old fashioned symbol of this old fashioned town is found across the street.
An old fashioned symbol of this old fashioned town is found across the street.
Dec. 9: We get into Portland for a pre-Christmas stroll and to find....
Dec. 9: We get into Portland for a pre-Christmas stroll and to find....
...interesting photographic subjects...this and...
...interesting photographic subjects...this and...
...this...secular Christmas.
...this...secular Christmas.
Dec. 12: I go to Damariscotta to capture the frost in the...
Dec. 12: I go to Damariscotta to capture the frost in the...
....morning air along Oyster Creek and...
....morning air along Oyster Creek and...
....
....
...close to Damariscotta Mills prior to a return trip to...
...close to Damariscotta Mills prior to a return trip to...
Everything is 'kissed' with frost.
Everything is 'kissed' with frost.
...Portland where it's fun to try to capture this coastal city...
...Portland where it's fun to try to capture this coastal city...
...with strong New England character.
...with strong New England character.
People still get out to exercise with their pets...even in winter!
People still get out to exercise with their pets...even in winter!
The shrimp harvest is early this year....December instead of January, but....
The shrimp harvest is early this year....December instead of January, but....
....we are happy for the plenty!
....we are happy for the plenty!
Before Christmas we go into Portland a couple of times where city hall is being refurbished and...
Before Christmas we go into Portland a couple of times where city hall is being refurbished and...
....families get out together to shop and play.
....families get out together to shop and play.
December 27: Boothbay Common is decorated ...
December 27: Boothbay Common is decorated ...
....for the holiday as are....
....for the holiday as are....
....we!
....we!
Dusk brings the lights on....
Dusk brings the lights on....
....with Christmas lights and...
....with Christmas lights and...
...Scout outside enjoying the crisp air, but....
...Scout outside enjoying the crisp air, but....
....a week or so he was enjoying the last of the snow.
....a week or so he was enjoying the last of the snow.
Boothbay in winter without snow yet.
Boothbay in winter without snow yet.
...with lovely reflections on the harbor.
...with lovely reflections on the harbor.
Stores with holiday decorations.
Stores with holiday decorations.
Dec. 29: Little White Dog Cafe has animated customers and...
Dec. 29: Little White Dog Cafe has animated customers and...
....others enjoying a cuppa as they ....
....others enjoying a cuppa as they ....
.....draw.
.....draw.
It's a beautiful day in Brunswick. We stop in at Bull Moose to pick up some music and find.....
It's a beautiful day in Brunswick. We stop in at Bull Moose to pick up some music and find.....
...little kids admiring the gum machine!
...little kids admiring the gum machine!
Victory! Success! It's mine! Sweet rewards!!!
Victory! Success! It's mine! Sweet rewards!!!
Dec. 31: New Year's Eve Marty and ....
Dec. 31: New Year's Eve Marty and ....
....Mary arrive after a trek through the snow and an overnight in a motel!
....Mary arrive after a trek through the snow and an overnight in a motel!
Dr. Barroll shares his wisdom!
Dr. Barroll shares his wisdom!
Rich and Frances arrive to hugs and kisses!
Rich and Frances arrive to hugs and kisses!
Marty doesn't quite know what to make of it....Ron can't help you!
Marty doesn't quite know what to make of it....Ron can't help you!
Something is mighty funny!
Something is mighty funny!
More kisses and plans....
More kisses and plans....
....to go back to the motel to register for Frances.
....to go back to the motel to register for Frances.
Then all HELL breaks loose as Marty...
Then all HELL breaks loose as Marty...
...Rich....
...Rich....
....Marty and....
....Marty and....
....Ron have at it!
....Ron have at it!
Who gets the last words and pointed fingers?
Who gets the last words and pointed fingers?
It's a toss-up with these three going at it with hands and fingers flying!
It's a toss-up with these three going at it with hands and fingers flying!
And when Mary and Frances get back....
And when Mary and Frances get back....
Marty can't even let it go long enough to make a trip to the john (and more pointers)!
Marty can't even let it go long enough to make a trip to the john (and more pointers)!
Dinner time has arrived and Frances helps to put food on the table...
Dinner time has arrived and Frances helps to put food on the table...
while the guys continue the discussion.
while the guys continue the discussion.
Mary phones home to wish the girls a Happy New Year!
Mary phones home to wish the girls a Happy New Year!
And everyone settles down....
And everyone settles down....
....to eat! Rabbit ears for Marty! Mary, you rascal, you!
....to eat! Rabbit ears for Marty! Mary, you rascal, you!
Flicka asks, What about ME?
Flicka asks, "What about ME?"
Then it's time for gifts and more...
Then it's time for gifts and more...
animated discussions....
animated discussions....
and gifts....
and gifts....
And with every gift exchange, there must be a bit of gentle ribbing....
And with every gift exchange, there must be a bit of gentle ribbing....
....how about some 'Road Kill Stew?
....how about some 'Road Kill Stew?"
Happy New Year!! Jan 1, 2007, the discussions continue only today...
Happy New Year!! Jan 1, 2007, the discussions continue only today...
the heat is all about Shostakovich and....
the heat is all about Shostakovich and....
Notice where Jeanne is in this exchange!
Notice where Jeanne is in this exchange!
In a good place to enjoy the fun from a safe distance!
In a good place to enjoy the fun from a safe distance!
But then lunch is ready!
But then lunch is ready!
With lots more laughs....
With lots more laughs....
....even Jeanne has a twinkle in her eyes!
....even Jeanne has a twinkle in her eyes!
Then it starts to wind down for the long road home...everyone is desserting us for safe roads!
Then it starts to wind down for the long road home...everyone is desserting us for safe roads!
But not before a few good laughs and a 'reservation' for July 4, 2007!! Put it on your calendars, folks!
But not before a few good laughs and a 'reservation' for July 4, 2007!! Put it on your calendars, folks!
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