Recent Posts Tagged With 'maine'

• WHY I LOVE ME: FROM MAINE TO ARLINGTON

  Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 19:39 in maine, ll bean, wreaths across america, worcester wreath company, harrington maine, pine tree state, morrill worcester

  Until I either find the rock Bill Gates is hiding under so I can pull out his fingernails one by one with a pair of pliers or the day my brand new Mac arrives (3-5 business days - Woo Hoo!), my posting abilities are limited. I am typing this as fas...

• WHY I LOVE ME: BAMBI IS A YANKEE

  Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, bambi, damariscotta, jake day

  You've all seen the Disney movie Bambi, the cute little deer whose mother gets blown away by hunters, then nearly gets roasted alive in a fire. It's a classic Disney flick and one of the best forms of payback for when your kid is being a royal pain i...

• WHY I LOVE ME: SEA SICKIE SEDDIQUI

  Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 23:01 in 50 states, maine, daniel seddiqui, 50 jobs

  My intent was to bring you a post on the One-Pie Canning Company for this week's WILM series, but I only found enough for a sentence or two...which probably would have been more than enough for most of you. One-Pie is a popular brand of canned pumpk...

• *WHY I LOVE ME: THE DAMARISCOTTA PUMPKINFEST AND REGATTA

  Posted on Wednesday September 16th, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, regatta, damariscotta, pumpkinfest

  After three loooong weeks of summer, the temperatures are dropping like black flies here in Maine. It was a summer to remember foh shoah. In fact it was the worst summer since that comet wiped out the dinosaurs a few years back. All of us here in t...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 34

  Posted on Wednesday July 29th, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, blueberries, muffins

  BluuuuuuuUUUUuuuuUUUuuUUU Oh, so lonesome for you Why can't you be blue over ME?Chances are you have been blue over ME and you probably don't even know it. Fool. This week's Why I Love ME is all about the Maine wild blueberry. How exciting, huh?It...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 33

  Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, lighthouse, owls head, transportation museum

  Owls Head & Camden HillsPhoto: Deb"Whoooo are you? Whoooo? Whoooo? Whoooo? Whoooo?"Owls Head, Maine: Population 1,601. Just a blip on the planet, not even on most Maine maps. Chances are you've never heard of Owls Head, yet this is THE place ...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 31

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, lobsters, rockland, maine lobster festival

  This week's Why I Love me is big. Really big. The 62nd annual Maine Lobster Festival takes place July 29 through August 2 in Rockland, Maine. Every year it takes eleven months of planning to make every Lobster Festival the biggest event in midcoas...

• HBDC ROAD TRIP: MAINE, DAY 2

  Posted on Wednesday July 1st, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, day 2, hbdc road trip

  Rise and shine you From Awayers! Another action-packed day awaits you as we conclude our Humor Bloggers Road Trip here in Maine. If you missed day one of our Maine adventure, just CLICK.First stop is Dunkin' Donuts, the working-class version of Sta...

• HBDC ROAD TRIP: MAINE

  Posted on Tuesday June 30th, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, humor bloggers road trip

  Welcome to Maine, the last US stop on the Humor Bloggers Road Trip! Maine is known as the state where "Yah can't get theyah from heyah". You're stay here is only for two days because Debbie's Maine Law mandates "after two days fish and company go ...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 27

  Posted on Wednesday May 27th, 2009 at 23:02 in maine, lupine, why i love me

  Lupine, Rockport, ME Photo: DebThis is a different Why I Love ME post. Little research was done, because I don't really think you care what genus (Lupinus) the lupine (or lupin) is of and that there are 200-600 species of this beautiful flower. ...

• WHY I LOVE, ME, 23

  Posted on Wednesday April 22nd, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, drumsticks, vic firth, oprah beast

  Is it Thursday yet? Let me check. Hang on...Yessss! It's Thursday, so it's Why I Love ME day!There is a man who grew up in Sanford, Maine who marches to the beat of a different drum. Chances are you do not know him personally, but you do know him...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 17

  Posted on Wednesday March 11th, 2009 at 23:05 in gems, maine, tourmaline, fruits and nuts

  Aldemere Farm at sunset, Rockport, ME Photo: DebHey! It's Why I Love ME day here in the Land of Drivel and what a gem of a post this is! Put on your miner's helmet, make sure your light works, and descend with me to the depths of Maine where few ...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 13

  Posted on Wednesday February 11th, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, schooner, windjammer, olad, wine snobs

  Sailing off Islesboro, Maine Photo: DebLast Saturday it was in the 40's here in Maine - a heatwave! Heatwaves in February suck. They make you get spring fever and spring won't happen here until May. Here, for your enjoyment and more so mine, is...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 11

  Posted on Thursday January 29th, 2009 at 17:01 in maine, ll bean

  Bow of the Timberwind, Rockport, ME Photo: DebYaaaay! It's Why I Love ME Day here in the Land of Drivel!This week's WILM post is about a man whose parents were pure evil because they named their newborn son Leon Leonwood Bean from Greenwood, Maine...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 10

  Posted on Wednesday January 21st, 2009 at 23:01 in maine, bethel, sunday river, largest snowman, largest snow woman

  Iced-In Lobster Boat, Rockport, ME Photo: DebMy fellow blogger, Orion, asked "HEY! how come you haven't posted anything on that giant snowman thing they do up there?" Hell if I know. Ask and you shall receive. Here ya go Orion, this week's Wh...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 8

  Posted on Thursday January 8th, 2009 at 21:45 in island, maine, guns, Deliverance, lobsters, lobster boats, banjo people, matinicus

  Tenants Harbor, ME Photo: DebIt's that time once again! Can you believe it? I didn't think so. Anyway, welcome to another addition of Why I Love ME!No man is an island, entire of itself...any man's death diminishes me, because I am involv...

• WHY I LOVE ME 6

  Posted on Wednesday December 17th, 2008 at 18:05 in maine, the ice age, mt. battie christmas star, al gore is really oprah

  'Tis the season and time for another Why I Love ME post! Yippy Skippy! Today's Maine topic is the Mt. Battie Christmas Star.Mt. Battie Christmas Star Pre-digital photograpy class photo:DebMt. Battie is part of Camden Hills State Park in Camden, M...

• THE ICE STORM COMETH

  Posted on Friday December 12th, 2008 at 17:36 in Thriller, maine, new england, ice storm, colder than a well digger's butt

  AP photoHere in the northeast we've been hit with a nasty ice storm. The situation here at Drivel Land is not too bad - we did lose power sometime in the wee hours of Thursday a.m., but when I got back home from work it was back on and the dog wasn...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 5

  Posted on Wednesday December 3rd, 2008 at 17:16 in maine, snow, screaming, tailgaiting, snow bowl, crazy drunk people, toboggans, ragged mountain, national toboggan championship

  Harbor in Snow Photo by DebHold on to your hats! It's week 5 of Why I Love ME!Today's Mainely informative post is about....The US National Toboggan Championship in Camden, ME.Where else in the US, and possibly in the whole wide world, can you hurt...

• WHY I LOVE ME, 4

  Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 21:18 in maine, ll bean, wreaths across america, worcester wreath company, harrington maine, pine tree state, morrill worcester

  (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)This is a special Goosebumps Edition of Why I Love ME. Maine is known as The Pine Tree State. Makes sense. There are exactly 372 bazillion pines here, half of which leave pine pitch on my car, brown...

• WHY I LOVE ME 3

  Posted on Thursday November 20th, 2008 at 20:00 in moose, maine, abercrombie

  "The Bubbles", Acadia National Park, Maine Photo by Deb This week's Why I Love ME is yet another wildly informative, page-turner (if there were pages) of a post. The subject? MOOSE!The moose is the state animal of Maine.There are more moose...

• WHY I LOVE ME 2

  Posted on Thursday November 13th, 2008 at 19:00 in china, Chinese, maine, moron in charge of naming towns, do i need a passport in maine?

  Bar Harbor, ME Photo by DebAh, another week means another Why I Love ME post! Get out the pens and paper and takes notes, 'cause this is stuff you'll never want to forget.I don't know who had the job of naming Maine towns, but imagination was no...

• WHY I LOVE ME!

  Posted on Wednesday November 5th, 2008 at 20:17 in maine, lobsters, tomalley, shucks maine lobster, big mother shucker

  Welcome to the First Ever Edition of WHY I LOVE ME! No, not me, but ME! For those of you west of New Hampshire, the abbreviation for Maine is 'ME'. See? This is going to be educational for you, but fun, too! Whoopee! I will present to you thi...

• DARWIN NEVER HEARD OF MAINE

  Posted on Sunday October 19th, 2008 at 13:18 in jobs, maine, wal-mart, flaggers, pay lower than snail slime

  As you leave New Hampshire and cross over the border to Maine, this sign greets you:They need to make the sign a little bit bigger to include the words "provided you are rich and retired."For the past year I have been job searching here in Maine. I ...