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Daily Archives: June 19, 2006

Shaker Village Tour

The Shaker community at Sabbathday Lake, New Gloucester, ME, has tours of several of the old buildings in the place. We got tickets after we had watched the woodturning demonstration and went through the boys’ workshop, meeting house, and the ministers’ shop. The Shakers must fit all standard criteria of a cult — founded by …

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Posted bydeanbJune 19, 2006October 8, 2008Posted inUncategorized

Wood turning at Sabbathday Lake

The last active Shaker community is 15 miles from our house in Casco. In the summer they have a series of demonstrations and workshops in traditional crafts. We went over this afternoon for a demonstration of wood turning, which was presented by (just so you know, this is a Tripod link) Peter Asselyn of Durham, …

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Posted bydeanbJune 19, 2006Posted inUncategorized3 Comments on Wood turning at Sabbathday Lake

Luna Moths

Arlene had left the outdoor light on the deck (in Casco) turned on. Around 11:30 she looked at the screen door and hollered, “Look! There’s a luna moth on the screen!” There was, and better yet, when we looked, there was another one flying around outside. We took a flashlight, went out the front door …

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Posted bydeanbJune 19, 2006February 25, 2009Posted inUncategorized1 Comment on Luna Moths

Hannaford’s Guide

We stopped in the Hannaford’s supermarket in Windham on Friday evening — it’s open until 11, we were there by 9:40 even after standing in a long line at the Burger King at the Kennebunk rest area to get a cup of coffee, and we knew there wasn’t any OJ, milk, nor eggs in the …

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Posted bydeanbJune 19, 2006Posted inUncategorized

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