Posts Tagged ‘winter’

Winter crazies.

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

We’ve entered that silly part of the winter calendar when brain cells start vibrating in loopy patterns. Yep, the US National Toboggan Championships are coming our way.

US National Toboggan Champioships, The Big Kahoonas.

Here’s the scoop. And here’s the proof.

(There’s a good reason nearby Mt. Battie is called Mt. Battie.)

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First dusting.

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

First snow of the season in Maine.

The white carpet is being rolled out for winter’s arrival.

First snow of the season in Maine.

We’re ready.

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Making waves.

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The boat:

Boat on Penobscot Bay.

The waves:

Boat on Penobscot Bay.

Boat on Penobscot Bay.

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Photos on ice.

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Ice sculpture - Camden, Maine.

It was so cold the first part of February that these sculptures were in pretty good shape more than a week after they were carved.

Ice sculpture - Camden, Maine.

Shot on February 8, these photos show some of what remained of the Ice Sculpture event at Winterfest, held in Camden’s beautiful amphitheater, on January 30.

Ice sculpture - Camden, Maine.

Ice sculpture - Camden, Maine.

Ice sculpture - Camden, Maine.

More proof that fun in Maine’s winter is endless.

Ice sculpture - Camden, Maine.

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Tobogganoids.

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

Fingers were freezing, video camera was jittery, global warming was not evident, but the US National Toboggan Championships event was lots of fun.

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