 We can only wish!! Don't you wish January could look like this?!! |
 New Year's Eve Day: Paisley gets a walk. |
 Someone deeply in thought. |
 Damariscotta |
 We meet for lunch and i get to document the first tooth loss. |
 On the way home crossing Bath Bridge. |
 New Year's Day at CONA gathering. |
 Ron and Sally. |
 Ann and George. |
 Peter and... |
 Gary read poetry as part of the observance. |
 Ron too! |
 There's music and ..... |
 ....singing... |
 .....for the crowd... |
 While it's cold,...... |
 ..... in Damariscotta. |
 The day ends in color! |
 Jan. 2: Paisley rests among her toys! |
 Ron as often seen. |
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 It's birthday territory! I will always think of Lorelei when I see a castle! |
 Jan. 3: Camden lobster boat. |
 Camden |
 Where else? |
 Camden! |
 Gift shop, Camden! |
 More gifts. |
 A tree w/ rug behind. |
 It's a beautiful day... |
 ....in this neighborhood. |
 Wayfarer marine, Camden. |
 camden...again! |
 Back toward Mt. Battie! |
 Jan. 4: Pemaquid Poet's day once again takes us to... |
 ...a neighborhood around the corner from New Harbor. |
 ...and Pemaquid Light.... |
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 ....whjere the noonday sun is trying very hard to peek through. |
 ....and traps are put away in New Harbor. |
 Overcast now... |
 ....the loons... |
 ....fish for lunch. |
 Rowing in this way has always puzzled me....wonder how often they fall in? |
 Tidal pool around.. |
 ....the corner. |
 Jan. 11: Awning |
 Jan. 12: The blizzard hits with... |
 ....lots of snow....around 12" |
 Looks kind of pretty the next day. |
 Time to get the tree out....Christmas is over! |
 Jan. 14: There's a baby shower in Belfast, but we stop in Damariscotta to pick up package decor. |
 The soda fountain is crowded! |
 On the way up, the snow is pretty! |
 Even in Camden harbor. |
 Schooner signs. |
 And park benches. |
 A Lincolnville house is pretty in it's decay. |
 And in Bayside the Mexican...... |
 .....restaurant is colorful as ever! |
 The Water company is very picturesque! |
 And First Church... |
 ...is so typically New England! |
 Here is little Quinn w/ her Mom! A mere bump on the world right now. |
 Kate.... |
 again... |
 Sis-in-law takes pictures. |
 kate... |
 and a new outfit for Quinn. |
 Read that card!! |
 What a soft blanket! |
 Social time! |
 More gifts. |
 Peak 'A Boo! |
 A crown for the woman of honor! |
 More guests....and a gift passed around. |
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 It's a BABY BOOK! |
 And a quilt! |
 A handmade, pretty quilt. |
 Whew! Lots of gifts to open! |
 and pass around. |
 Another cute outfit! |
 And more gifts! |
 A baby gate!! Pack it back up! |
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 A basinette....GrandMom says she'll sleep in it til her feet drape over the end! |
 Then it's time for goodies! What a spread! |
 ....for hungry guests. |
 And husbands get into the act too! Thanks, Puzz! |
 January 20: An afernoon in Wiscasset is spent... |
 ....by the river and the RR tracks. |
 Colorful traps are at the docks... |
 ....along with colorful fishing gear. |
 Edges of the Sheepscott... |
 ....with tree reflections..... |
 ,....and rotten apples on the ohter side of the road along with... |
 ....this colorful character. |
 From the library, interesting architecture is ice coated! |
 and trees reflected in van windows. |
 Jan. 21: We get another 12" of snow.... |
 and somebody really enjoys it! |
 I'm glad SOMEONE does!! |
 Baby, It's COLD out there! |
 This is what we do on the 22nd... |
 ...digging out is lots of work! |
 January 27: We end up in Damariscotta (Looks like the curtain's coming down on teh month.) |
 right around sunset.... |
 ...and the New England skyline.... |
 ....is typically New England. |
 And the sky is glorious over the Damariscotta... |
 ....river, but... |
 ...it's still mighty cold outside! Good-bye January!!??? |