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This will eventually become No.73 in the Beachcombing series: Hulls Cove, March 6, 2014. This is how the Beachcombing pieces start – sorting the debris from a day of beachcombing, looking for patterns, colors, likenesses. This one seems to be…

By Jenn | April 4, 2014 | beachcombing, collections, Maine, photo setup, photography | 5 Comments |

Beachcombing Research

I don’t know how many of you have discovered Pinterest, but I find it very useful for storing research projects – places I will be visiting, rooms I am decorating, and even identifying things I find while beachcombing. The link…

By Jenn | March 26, 2014 | beachcombing, collections, natural history | 5 Comments |

Much to my astonishment, one of my photos was posted on the Dr. Who tumblr, where someone thinks this looks like Gallifreyan writing. Dr. Who is one of those shows I’ve been meaning to watch for years. I probably first…

By Jenn | June 3, 2013 | collections, photography | 1 Comment |

Beachcombing series No.68: The Shore Path, November 3, 2012

The Shore Path, Bar Harbor, Maine; November 3, 2012 (Beachcombing series No.68) Well now, here’s the very last Beachcombing still life from 2012, number 68. After number 67 sat on my light table for six months I felt guilty, somehow,…

By Jenn | May 18, 2013 | beachcombing, collections, Maine, photography | No Comments |

College of the Atlantic (Beachcombing series No.66)

The College of the Atlantic has one of the most spectacular campuses in the world. Fact! It was patched together from several grand old estates so it still has a couple of Victorian “summer cottages” and even some remnant gardens…

By Jenn | October 3, 2012 | beachcombing, collections, Maine, photography | No Comments |

Our family had gathered to celebrate my father-in-law’s birthday when we were distracted by the drama unfolding in the sky. First a fragment of rainbow began to spring upward from Ironbound Island. Then a second rainbow shot off at a…

By Jenn | October 1, 2012 | beachcombing, collections, Maine, natural history, photography | No Comments |

South of Welshpool Wharf, Campobello; June 10, 2012

It was our last day on Campobello Island and I set out to explore the area south of the wharf. My husband is an amazing trumpet player and wanted to practice, so he stationed himself near the wharf building, which…

By Jenn | September 29, 2012 | beachcombing, Campobello Island, Canada, collections, New Brunswick, photography, sea glass, travel | No Comments |

North of the Welshpool Wharf, Campobello; June 9, 2012

The sea glass hunting around the Welshpool wharf is some of the best I have ever seen. There wasn’t a lot right next to the pier, but to the northwest the beach was speckled with beautifully worn glass. According to…

By Jenn | September 26, 2012 | beachcombing, Campobello Island, Canada, collections, New Brunswick, photography, sea glass, travel | No Comments |

Friar’s Bay, Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada One of Campobello’s claims to fame is that Franklin Delano Roosevelt summered there. Friar’s Bay was one of his favorite places on the island. It wasn’t mine. Granted, it was high tide and…

By Jenn | September 21, 2012 | beachcombing, Campobello Island, Canada, collections, New Brunswick, photography, sea glass, travel | No Comments |

Isn’t it interesting that just when I finally started blogging again, the universe started sending me things to blog? The September issue of Simply Handmade is a sewing special, with lots of fall and Halloween projects to make from fabric…

By Jenn | September 20, 2012 | collections, photography, vintage | No Comments |

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Jennifer Steen Booher

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New beginnings

Beachcombing Research

I’ve been translated into Gallifreyan

Beachcombing series No.68: The Shore Path, November 3, 2012

College of the Atlantic (Beachcombing series No.66)

Rainbows, September 4, 2012

South of Welshpool Wharf, Campobello; June 10, 2012

North of the Welshpool Wharf, Campobello; June 9, 2012

Friar’s Bay, Campobello Island, June 9

Simply Handmade Sewing, September issue