April 13, 2015: 65ºF, 11:40am-2pm with low tide at 12:30, sunny and warm, not much wind. One loon and two or three crows. The weather changed abruptly this week. And by abruptly I mean it feels like we went from…
The first still life of the Coast Walk – why did it take 3 months to pull together? Mostly because of the eider skull in the 2nd row from the left. It looked like this when I found it on…
I haven’t posted in ages because this past month or so has been a bit of a struggle and it didn’t seem like I had much to report. The snow just kept getting deeper, and the few spots where I…
Notes: March 1, 2015: 34ºF, no wind, overcast with occasional sun, 3-4:15pm I’m still hiking the area between High Seas and Schooner Head, and hope to finish it in another 2 weeks if conditions stay the same. My husband,…
Notes: February 14, 2015 (yes, Valentine’s Day): 16ºF with a wind chill around 0º, patches of sun with light sprinkling of icy snow that quickly changed to serious snow, wind from southeast-ish. Damn cold. This was one of the most…
Diver Ed, Captain Evil, and I were supposed to explore Anemone Cave today. It was going to be an awesome crossover between the Dive Log that Eddie’s doing this month and the Coast Walk, kind of like when Superman shows…
Notes: February 3, 2015: 11am-12:30pm, 7ºF, stiff wind off the bay, sunny and cloudless but bitterly cold. Just after high tide. Walker: Brenda Beckett, PA-C, MDI Hospital and Captain, Acadia Photo Safari Well, I knew the weather would get the…
Notes: January 26, 2015: about 7ºF, 8:20am-11am, light wind from North, low tide at 9:15am. Walkers: David Folger, Willowind Therapeutic Riding Center Matt Drennan, Drennan Woodworking; Historian & Naturalist, EYOS Expeditions This week found me back at the end of…
Contributors: Hilda Roderick, Paul Richardson Notes: January 17: 12-12:30pm, about 10ºF, some wind, bright sun but bitterly cold January 18: 2:30- 4:30pm, low 40s, overcast with light to moderate rain. January 19: 2:30-3:40pm, 46ºF, sunny with passing clouds. …
On the Saturday before Coast Walk 4, I met with Hilda Roderick, who shared some stories about the Thrumcap, a small island just off shore there, which you’ll get to read in the CW4 post, but she also said…
