Posts Tagged ‘Fall’

Sunset silhouettes.

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Pink and blue sky, naked tree, fall in Maine.

It’s late fall. We’ve lost all the blazing reds, oranges and yellows of the leaves.

Blazing sunset, naked tree, fall in Maine.

But we see more of the blazing pink sunsets as the naked trees brace themselves for winter.

Spooky Camden.

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Halloween in Camden.

The spirits are stirring.

Halloween in Camden.

The big day is looming.

Halloween in Camden.

And Camden is ready.

This site lists ghost sightings in Maine. And this is the Maine Ghost Hunters site. You might want to check them out before trick and treats begin. And let’s hope you don’t need the Ghost Busters.

Happy Halloween!!!

Orange you glad to be in Maine?

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

Fall foliage, Maine.

Fall sunrise, Maine.

Fall foliage, Maine.

Fall sunset, Maine.

Fall color, Maine.

Gnomesville.

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

Mushrooms in Maine.

These sometimes colorful objects pop up in places where you might expect to find gnomes this time of year.

Mushrooms in Maine.

Mushrooms are not plants, but a fungus that can either kill you, or heal you, or take you on a psychedelic trip.

This one might be related to Amanits muscaria — the traditional toadstool associated with Alice in Wonderland, gnomes, faries, and even Santa Claus. Super Mario knows them well.

(Anybody know what this is?)

Mushrooms in Maine.

Many mushrooms will make a heavenly meal, but you’d best be sure you’ve chosen the right one.

To learn more, you might contact the Maine Mycological Association. Or Wikipedia. Or Leslie Land has lots of good info on her site.

First frost.

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

First frost, Maine.

First frost, Maine.