Jean Lafitte Don’t call me “pirate.” I sail with 1000 men. Your movie actors in Hollywood; megawatt smiles, betray their countrymen, move...

Ellis River Riders: Going Strong In 2020 Going into its 35th year, the Ellis River Riders in Andover is still going strong! Ellis River...

For the month of March, if God wills it, I will be reading, studying, and sharing some observations from The Song of Solomon, utilizing...

Do Angels Smile Do angels smile in the dark night as they watch over the sleeping child guarding, protecting until light? The infant,...

Maisie’s Mom Says Words from Maisie Jean. “Mama I don’t wanna do spelling and why does the cat lick to clean?” The music of her voice...

Lou Marin was born and raised in the western hills of Maine, then spent 20 plus years wandering the country and world in the United...

I value, love, and cherish my days off, but I bet my boss does too, so after today, I need to get back off the lazy horse and help her...

No More Forever Lou Marin Like a warrior home from his last battle, I piled dented shield and dulled sword in an old dusty and locked...

Easing Into Ecclesiastes In February Brothers and sisters, undoubtably if you have been to a funeral or graveside service you have heard...

BEAUTY IN A MUD PUDDLE Beauty is everywhere Everything is held in His hand. A mud puddle wouldn’t exist Unless we needed both The rain...

Maisie’s Mom Says Words from Maisie Jean. “Mama I don’t wanna do spelling and why does the cat lick to clean?” The music of her voice...

Crossword Puzzle The crossword puzzle I work at instead of listening to the sermon, Reluctant to face the facts of my sins, Of...

Experienced photographer living in Rumford, Maine. I am able to book day and night shoots during the week and weekends, so let me see...

If I Were a Surprise If I were a surprise, I would be the one that brought the tears to Emily’s eyes. Her mom hustled her into the car...

“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to...

Surely this crimson sky tells a story; Undersides of clouds radiant; blood-like. New day dawns with God’s brush painting. Red sky in the...

THE PROTECTIVE POWER OF WISDOM “The ‘alphabetic’ poem is a single sentence consisting of 22 verses, matching the number of letters in the...