Mission Point Lighthouse

Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for January 2, 2023 – Happy New Year! Sitting near the 45th Parallel between the water and forest on three sides, at the end of the Old Mission Peninsula, you will find the Mission Point Lighthouse. On the water side you can look out over the rocky beach at theContinue reading “Mission Point Lighthouse”

Lessons Learned While Researching

Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for December 5, 2022 You would ‘assume’ if you are coming into contact with a hundred year old postcard that is showing the most beautiful image or real photograph of a lighthouse, especially one you are looking for, and the name is listed on the card, that you are homeContinue reading “Lessons Learned While Researching”

The Start of New Research

Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for November 7, 2022 This week into my mail inbox came a lovely surprise and attached was a contract for a fifth book for Arcadia Publishing. I had submitted a proposal for a book to my editor a couple of weeks ago and their answer was the go ahead IContinue reading “The Start of New Research”

Vintage Portland Head Light

Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for October 3, 2022 Portland Head Lighthouse, Cape Elizabeth, Maine: With the ratification of the United States Constitution in June 1788, the new federal government of the United States came into being. On August 7, 1789, (a lovely date in 1970 to be married, also) the First Congress of theContinue reading “Vintage Portland Head Light”

The Portland Head Light

Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for September 5, 2022. This month, I am writing about a lighthouse that is further east than our Great Lakes Lights, the Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Once again I was given a great opportunity to see and photograph one of the most photographed lighthouses in the UnitedContinue reading “The Portland Head Light”