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Cat Butt! I was trying to take a photo of the awesome presents Laura sent me, but Major FitzHugh decided he wanted in on the action.
A 1933 MG L1 Continental Coupe as seen from the soft top of a 1937 MG VA.
The Fabulous Hudson Hornet of 1951. A favorite of NASCAR fans everywhere.
Showing Wyoming a little love today. And yes, we still have and use our Lander Bar mugs.
Taking in some Maine Restaurant Week at Le Bar in Le Garage in Wiscasset, Maine.
1955 Vincent Black Shadow Series C. Still gives Hunter S. Thompson a shiver...
1933 Packard 10th Series Convertible Sedan. Sploosh.
To the bar!
The SPAD XIIIc.i. I love it because it's just so ostentatious.
Closed for winter break.
Icing on the window.
Bottling our questionable IPA with these ragamuffin bottles...
Caught the ferry on its way out of Rockland Harbor. The sunset was gorgeous, but I didn't have my Scaling-Snow-Bank shoes on, so I just peeked above.
Oil truck to the rescue!
Stanley Steamer! At the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
Where to next?
Picked this baby up in Toledo, Spain, a few years ago. A classic.
Inappropriate apostrophe placement aside, it's hard to argue with that kind of sentiment. Especially on National Margarita Day.
Jet engine. Because Museum! At the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
Yesterday's (OK, I posted a day late, but I TOOK it yesterdya!) museum excitement included launching homemade hot air balloons. Because Museum! At the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
Tchotchkes from friends!
Glamour shots with hot models!
Laissez les bons temps rouler, y'all!
The last stop on our blizzardly-truncated NH final brewery lap.. we'll get the last few next time around!
Impending snow doom in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Going behind the scenes at Stoneface Brewing Company. I may or may not have been allowed back there.
Guess what I'm having for dinner!
Hey, look what arrived just in time for my swing dance lessons tonight!
The 1895 Harris-Corliss tandem compound steam engine at the Owls Head Transportation Museum getting ready to face the day. Yes, it works.
Enjoying the early morning quiet at the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
What's another 8" of snow on top of the other 50" we've gotten since January 29? Bring it on, winter.
After dealing with grad school crap most of the weekend, tonight calls for mojitos and Jimmy Buffett.
Toboggan! At the U.S. National Toboggan Championships in Camden, Maine.
Who wants to go faster?
Snowed-in Sunset on my way home from work. Fifth snowstorm in 10 days. Because Maine!
Oh you know, just taking the 1926 Model T snowmobile out for a spin at work. No big deal.
Snowy day on the coast of Maine.
Nooooooope. Not going back outside.
Our car died, so instead of dropping in on friends in Union, we headed to The Strand (a 1920s movie theater) in downtown Rockland to watch the Superbowl (commercials).
My job offers so many reasons to get up and get to work early... today, they ran the Model T snowmobile in the fresh snow. Only, I didn't make it to work until later. So I only saw the aftermath.
This is what happens when you leave OHTM employees to their own devices... we end up test-driving our 1958 BMW Isetta!
Getting the Model T Snowmobile ready to be mobile in the snow!
Winter in Maine. The Way life should be.
Snow day!
Wine? Check. Pad Thai? Check. Archer? Check. Warm socks? Check. Major FitzHugh? Check. Husband? Check. Ready for Snowpocalypse Maine.
But why not Zoidbeer? Stopping for a pint at Hop Alley Brew Pub in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Exploring the Georgia Mountains. Did you know that there are actually breweries in rural Georgia?!?!
Rain Golf Carting Rampage Selfie... and bonus Muppet face.
Stopping to pay homage at St. Mary's Steeple in Athens, Georgia, the location of the very first R.E.M. performance back on April 5, 1980.
Why yes, I do like my German chocolate filled with Germany brandy.
This is what happens when I have two (very generous) glasses of wine and try to be creative.
Bye bye Christmas tree. Until next year.
Sunrise on Penobscot Bay. Looking out from Belfast, Maine.
A Standard Oil oil wagon at the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
Cleaning out back closets and forgotten archives. Found a stack of pre-1945 "Restricted" aircraft and air warfare magazines.
Negatives temperatures don't deter us hardy winter folk from heading out to watch the sunrise over the sea smoke.
The first thing I accomplished in 2015 was this Edward Gorey puzzle that I got for Christmas. Not a bad start.
A 1955 Jaguar XK140 for my in laws. And a chrome-painted 1913 Stevens-Duryea Tourer for good measure.
Drinking beer while brewing beer. We're tackling VandalEyes PA, a recipe direct from Wil Wheaton himself.
Antique bicycles in storage at the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
A cold, foggy day at Maine Eastern Railroad.
A 1925 Harley Davidson Model JD at the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
The low here in Rockland, Maine, on January 7/8 was -9 F. So there's that.
When we left Wyoming to move to Maine, everyone said something along the lines of, “Well, I guess you’re trading in mountains for ocean!”
Looking Up to Katahdin from Lake Millinocket
But judging from what I’ve seen, I traded in mountains for more mountains AND an ocean! And some lakes and rain and trees and fog and rolling hills and lobstah…
