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North Pond Hermit reminds of Maine’s interesting, quirky past

I maintain another blog called Maine, Obviously, which I have written about here in the past. It features odd, quirky, interesting and endearing news stories that have happened in Maine. After the North Pond Hermit story broke, a few folks quipped: “This story is so great. How can anything else ever top this for Maine, […]

Do we sort of envy the North Pond Hermit

The North Pond Hermit from Troy R. Bennett. I think we are so fascinated with the North Pond Hermit because, especially in this digitally super noisy age, we all sort of envy him. Here is some Hermit-related feedback to that sentiment on Twitter and Facebook: “I envy the hermit to the utmost.” “On the loudest […]