Another one of our Christmas break activities was ice skating at MRC (Midcoast Recreation Center). I’ve only skated once and it was on a rink with very few people so I sat this one out and knit on a hat while Mark, Ra, Ri, and A skated. We all had a good time.
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Winter Ice Skating
Posted in Camden, Family, Holidays, Maine, Uncategorized, tagged Camden Maine, ice skating, Midcoast Recreation Center on February 5, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Appleton Creamery Goat Cheese
Posted in Camden, Maine, Rockland, Taste, Uncategorized, tagged Appleton Creamery, Chipolte Goat cheese, Goat cheese, Rockland Farmers Market, Sweetgrass Winery on January 15, 2011 | Comments Off
It’s only been a couple of years since I discovered Goat Cheese, but it’s quickly become my favorite. At the Rockland Farmers Market a few years ago that I saw a sign for Appleton Creamery Cheese and recognized it as a brand that my boss had used. I had to stop to see if they [...]
Camden Windjammer Festival
Posted in Camden, Maine, Sailing, Uncategorized, Weather, Windjammers, tagged Camden, Camden Maine, J&E Riggin, Maine, Schooners, tall ships, Windjammer Festival on December 16, 2009 | Comments Off
Every September over Labor Day Weekend the town of Camden Maine hosts the Maine Windjammers in their harbor for the Camden Windjammer Festival – a celebration of maritime heritage and traditions. This past year was the 15th year of such an event, though previously called Windjammer Weekend. In any event, this is one of my favorite summer [...]
Mom’s scarf
Posted in Camden, Entertainment, knitting / yarn, Television, Uncategorized, Weather, tagged Baby Surprise Jacket, Beef Stew, Big Bang Theory, Camden Maine, CBS Comedies, HIMYM, knit scarf, knitting, O-Wool, Unique One on December 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Last year my mother asked me to knit her a scarf, so I did. This year she tells me it’s too short and she’d like another. I had started knitting the Baby Surprise Jacket for my sister who is due this winter with baby boy Carter and I had wanted to have it done in [...]
Camden Maine – Christmas By the Sea
Posted in Camden, Entertainment, Holidays, Maine, Uncategorized, tagged Camden, Christmas, Maine on December 6, 2009 | Comments Off
This weekend in neighboring Camden, Christmas is off to a great start. Every year the weekend after Thanksgiving, so not to conflict with Rockland’s Festival of Lights, Camden’s Christmas By the Sea happens. The best description of the event is on the Visit Maine website. “When the star shines atop Mount Battie above the seaside [...]
cherry blossoms
Posted in Camden, Family, tagged Flowers on May 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
parrot tulips
Posted in Camden, tagged Camden, Flowers, spring, tulips on May 23, 2009 | Comments Off
Last Saturday A and I went to the Camden Farmers Market. One vendor had all these amazing spring flowers including these Parrot Tulips. I may just have to plants some in the fall. I love them!
