A ride round western Maine

One of the things we love to do during the Spring is get out and about and see what’s happening outside the confines of Fryeburg.  We always joke with our neighbours that we all seem to go into hibernation here as we never see anyone between January and when the snow melts, so the recent [...]

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Spring in Fryeburg

With 10 days of gorgeous weather recently, much of our snow has disappeared, much to my relief! Along with many others up here, we thought we’d still be seeing the snow banks in June, but the 70 and 80 degree temps have put paid to that, leaving us with ever-greening lawns and lots of [...]

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An Unusual Bed and Breakfast Guest

As innkeepers, we’re used to seeing a few “unusual” guests come to us over the course of a season or two. Some of them have two-legs, but during the winter months especially, its not uncommon to find evidence in our garage of some of the four-legged variety, who come in from the cold and [...]

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Big Squirrels 2

The squirrel population is noticeably less since we got back from vacation. I imagine that most are tucked up warm in their nests snoozing off their fall feasts, most of which was generously provided by me! There is one however, that’s still out and about, and making the most of his last feeding [...]

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Big Squirrels!

Probably the most prevalent of our resident wildlife are the grey squirrels which keep us ably entertained throughout the year. If the rumor’s true that you can tell how cold a winter you’ll have by how much the squirrels are eating, then we’re in for a real deep freeze this year!
First evidence of [...]

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