It was perfect timing. I had left work a little early, hoping to catch a glimpse of the fall foliage over the Height of Land, in northern Maine. I was heading to my camp, on Kennebago Lake, for the last … Continue reading Sun Setting over the Height of Land
March: the month when winter starts to feel long, when the white blanket that coats the ground is no longer majestic, but an inconvenience, and your skin looks like it hasn’t felt the warm kiss of the sun in quite some … Continue reading Abaco Island, Bahamas
The weather reports were in, and New England was about to get blasted with upwards of two feet of snow. With Winter Storm Niko having just come in a few days before, and another storm lingering on the horizon, people were out in … Continue reading Blizzard Orson Blasts New England
We kept an eye on the weather for Thursday night all week. What was originally meant to be a cold, wet, and wintery mix turned into a clear night, hovering right around freezing. As we bundled up in layers, we … Continue reading Gardens Aglow
Still getting used to daylight savings and the sun starting to go down around 4pm. With only a few more weeks left of fall weather and after recent events, I’ve made it a goal to get outdoors and enjoy the … Continue reading 4:17pm – Sunset
You don’t always have to go out of your way to find beauty in nature. I couldn’t help but stop my car and snap a shot of this scene, which was simply at the bottom of my driveway in my hometown. Continue reading Hometown Glory
There’s no official sign to mark this spot but you’ll know it when you’re there. Driving north along Maine State Route 17, after winding up through the maintains, you reach an opening that drops off to the west. As you sit atop Spruce Mountain, in … Continue reading Maine’s Height of Land
It was the last weekend at camp, and the first weekend of fall. As I woke up for a glass of water around 6 a.m., I couldn’t help but notice a soft glow coming through the window. In the brisk … Continue reading Sunrise on Kennebago Lake
As the new mission statement reflects, the “Maine Audubon Society is dedicated to the protection, conservation, and enhancement of Maine’s ecosystems through the promotion of individual understanding and actions.” I couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day for a … Continue reading The Trails of Maine Audubon
2016 has definitely been the summer of sunsets. We couldn’t help but jump onto our pontoon boat on Green Lake in Ellsworth, Maine to take in the pinks, golds, and purples. Continue reading Summer Colors on Green Lake
Rarely do you get to see a full rainbow, but after an absolute downpour swept over the mountains, the sky parted briefly enough for the vibrant arc to span the length of Kennebago Lake. Continue reading Rainbow over Kennebago Lake
After an afternoon of severe thunderstorms, the lake calms just long enough for a peaceful kayak. As the dark storm clouds waft over the mountains, looming in the distance, the sunset lights the sky on fire. Continue reading Sunset on Kennebago Lake
