January 03, 2014
Mother Nature must get bored in the winter. This means she has to find new ways to entertain herself. Based on observation, she really likes dumping a boat-load of snow onto the roads and watching the wee people slide around in their cars, smashing into each other and careening into ditches. And while we can’t stop Mother Nature, we can prepare ourselves for the wintry slip ‘n slide.
December 24, 2013
It’s a fine day for building with snow — and there’s certainly plenty of it. Take a photo of your snow person, animal, fort, whatever and share it with the world … or at least MaineToday.com
February 13, 2013
As it turns out, putting Hannaford bags on your feet DOES NOT make last year’s busted boots appropriate for this year’s blizzard. This and other helpful lessons from the annals of the hopelessly snowed in.
February 13, 2013
Looking down, there’s some surprisingly lovely natural geometry to be seen. The snow that turned to liquid that turned to ice that turned to half-ice then all over again is still sharp-edged and angular in places, patterned by its own phase changes, in that intricate but necessary way we can only attempt to replicate.
January 27, 2013
When it’s snowing – like, literally snowing – drafts and bourbons are half off. Even when it isn’t snowing, The Salt Exchange has launched a new Monday-through-Saturday happy hour boasting half-price mixed drinks, wine, and beer and $6 apps.
