Category Archives: 2014 Season1

“Iceboating” on Plymouth–Dec 17, 2014

Iceboating is not just about iceboating……roaring, rattling, bashing across ice….….it’s also about community….it may even be fundamentally about community….many of us humans–especially we of the male gender—need a context around which to nucleate community….and monday on Plymouth was like that…. … Continue reading

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Plymouth Pond 12/15

On very short notice, and without much information on the conditions, eight sailors show up to sail today. I was a bit nervous having called this day, but desperation can drive one right to the edge. Fortunately there was no … Continue reading

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CIBC Membership Caught Napping

Hope has been in short supply around here lately. Lee Spiller sent in this ice report from Lake Wentworth: And daily scouring of the weather report would never have led any of us to believe that we could have been … Continue reading

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Baxter Lake is Starting Early Again

Paul Delnero found this today. There’s not much happening here in Maine, but the natives are restless and a drive to New Hampshire would be great. One our first days last year was New Years Day on Lake Attitash, also … Continue reading

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ice at last!–Dec 8,2014

6AM….Brenda’s honey-do list to me: XXXXXXXXXXX (very important!) YYYYYYYYYYY (long overdue!) ZZZZZZZZZZZZ (absolute must!) and P.S., mister gluten-free retired person, cook a nice dinner for your working-class, and still-working wife……OR ELSE!….even my pre-caffinated brain could read between those lines…. …..chasened, … Continue reading

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