Tag Archives: rural Maine

Put That Body in the Right Spot, Boy

Posted on February 10, 2020 by

John Clark discussing three very handy references if you want to write real Maine fiction. Way back in the 1990s when I taught Information Technology at Central Maine Community College, one of the things I tried to get my students … Continue reading →

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One Day in Pictures

Posted on October 11, 2019 by

John Clark sharing a road trip Beth and I took a few weeks ago. If you remember my last post, I talked about some of the roads in Maine where photo opportunities abounded. My eye tends to catch the smaller … Continue reading →

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When All We Had Was Q

Posted on June 6, 2019 by

John Clark with my thoughts on Pride Month. I grew up in a small Maine town where the only minority group I knew about was my classmate Nancy Simmons…She was Catholic. That’s how isolated and unaware we were in the … Continue reading →

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Harold and Kumar took a Pass, But Bill and Ted Came Along on My Excellent Adventures

Posted on November 8, 2018 by

John Clark on the day following the election, feeling like a winner even though I only received 35% of the votes cast in Maine House District 105. How can that be? Read on. It started with a message on my … Continue reading →

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Remote, but Connected-The other Maine

Posted on August 8, 2018 by

John Clark slowly melting like the Wicked Witch of the West on a brutal August afternoon. After three months out knocking on doors and listening to people in Somerset County, any doubts about there being two Maines are long gone. … Continue reading →

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Semi-wilderness Saturday

Posted on September 10, 2015 by

John Clark sharing the excursion Beth and I took last Saturday. While we’ve visited a great deal of Maine, neither of us had explored the chunk that lies north of the Airline and east of I-95 save for a trip … Continue reading →

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Fun Facts about Foreign Editions

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

Kaitlyn here, but since I’ve yet to have any foreign language editions of my mysteries, I’m blogging today under the two other names I use for writing, Kate Emerson and Kathy Lynn Emerson. This post was prompted by the fact … Continue reading →

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