Yesterday we had quite the chuckle when an image from weather.com showed up in our Facebook stream. Looking across the United States the temperatures in Maine were warmer than anyplace else. Bangor Maine was warmer than Miami Florida – at least for a little while. By noon our temperatures had settled into the mid 50′s [...]
Here it is April 1st and we find ourself with another snow day. Don’t get us wrong we love the snow, we love it more in the winter where it belongs rather than after spring has begun, but still we love it. Today we’re getting dumped on. At the time of this posting we have around 4-5 [...]
Snow in Maine is no surprise during the winter months. This year has been fanstastic as far as snowfall goes – last year the last snow we saw was in February! While that made for an early gardenging season it was disappointing for those of us who love to ski, snowshoe and play on our snow [...]
Talk about a cold snap! The Maine weather has been fairly typical this winter – lots of snow and cool temps. Then this past weekend SNAP – cold spell! Last night brought us down to -9 to -13 degrees not including the wind chill (depending who is reporting) and today’s high is to get up [...]
We’ve been having crazy winter weather this week! The girls have hardly been to school between delayed start, early release or not going at all. Today is one of those no school at all days and depending on which forecast you listen to we are due anywhere from another 6-14 inches of snow. Annie and [...]
When it rains, it pours as the saying goes- actually records all over New England are being broken including the Portland Maine rainfall record from 1953 which was broken Tuesday night. And here in Rockland the weather has been no different wet, wet, windy and wet - this means it’s time to work in the barn. How oakum comes [...]
