Tag Archives: Southport

Maine Hermits … and How I Used Them

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Lea Wait

Okay. No, I didn’t use hermits in real life. But I used them fictionally in my DANGLING BY A THREAD (shipping October 24). The only hermit I’ve ever seen on a regular basis (I know – that’s a contradiction in terms) was … Continue reading →

Posted in Lea's Posts, Uncategorized | Tagged Christopher Knight, Dangling By a Thread, Haven Harbor, Lower Mark Island, Maine hermits, Robert Speed, Southport | 5 Comments

April Showers Bring …. Mud Season

Posted on April 3, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

Lea Wait here. And it really isn’t just April showers, despite that lovely little rhyme that Thomas Tusser came up with around 1557, that causes the mud. It’s all the melting snow and ice that’s still around, the finally-rising temperatures releasing dampness that hasn’t evaporated … Continue reading →

Posted in Lea's Posts, Uncategorized | Tagged April, balsam snakes, Boothbay, Carolinas, Florida, golf, Mud Boots, mud season, snow-birds, Southport, Thomas Tusser | 3 Comments

Come and See the Gorgeous!

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Barbara Ross

Hi. Barb here. For at least two weeks now, people have been saying to me, “I can’t believe the summer’s over.” When they do this, I stick my fingers in my ears and yell, “La-la-la-la. I can’t HEAR you!” as … Continue reading →