Tag Archives: Maine

Thursday Doors

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Today is Thursday and Norm is back from vacation, so here’s a door for you to hopefully bring a smile. History? Nope. Story about the door? Nope. Significance? It’s a ‘friend’ door. In other words, my Maine friend sent it … Continue reading →

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Holiday lights

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I love holiday lights, and I’m guessing most of you do too. A friend, who is a member of the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay, Maine, asked if I wanted to ride up with her to see Gardens Aglow. Road … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Hello from the Palmetto State and my patio door.  🙂 We’re settled into a very comfortable condo in Murrells Inlet and enjoying the view and sounds of the ocean even on a gray and foggy day. Did I mention it … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Edge

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Portland Head Light is on the craggy Maine shores of Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth just south of Portland. A couple of years back, I climbed a very short fence and stood on the edge to include the rocks, shrubs, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Frame

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

This barn door makes a nice frame for Denise and Rick’s animal friend at their Fernwood Nursery and Garden in Maine. 🙂 When I was a very little girl, I went to a Vermont fair with my grandparents and great uncle. Coming … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fun

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Fun is small word but with all kinds of opportunities. I like cows. This could probably be traced back to my childhood summers spent on my grandparents’ small dairy farm. On our trip to the Benelux Countries last year, I … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Dinnertime

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Dinnertime in New England where you ‘stand by your clam.’ 🙂 ———— Look here for more delicious Dinnertime options.

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Thursday Doors

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Portland, Maine, has been called “America’s foodies small town” by Bon AppĂ©tit,” and one of the best places to eat in the Northeast” by the New York Times. There is also local talk about whether it could compete with San Francisco for … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Some doors are fancy or architecturally engaging, but this door is pretty commercial and rather ordinary. Behind this simple door though are items that can cause your taste buds to cross over into the land of deliciousness. This is Micucci Grocery in Portland, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Life Imitates Art

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Cape Neddick Light, or The Nubble Light as locals call it, is in York, Maine. On the left is a watercolor by Sharon Farber, CT, done in 2011. On the right is a photo I took in October 2014. If you … Continue reading →

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