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15 Instagram photos that show how Mainers celebrated the arrival of 2015

On the eve of the year 2000—the New Year’s Eve everyone thought would usher in one catastrophe or another—I spent the night with a bunch of friends from Westbrook High School. We synched Wizard of Oz with Dark Side of the Moon and awaited the impending doom of Y2K, which never came. It feels like […]

17 Instagram photos that show how Mainers celebrated the holidays

As I have been known to do around special events and holidays, I flipped through Maine-related hashtags (#maine, #mainelife, #207 and #portlandmaine just to name a few) on Instagram to see how my fellow Mainers celebrated the past week and a half of holiday festivities. SIDE NOTE: In doing so, I learned that there is […]

Portland Digital Inventory: “What is the story with your second nose” Edition

Top 7 lines from Greater Portland Missed Connections: Get back to me. Also any guys with big asses. LINK I know I’m with your sister, but please know how much I care for you. LINK life is like a box off chocolates LINK Now that we’re broken up, I can finally ask; what is the […]

Portland Digital Inventory: “I Wanted to Give You More Than Just Sympathy” Edition

A collection of the sort of digital ephemera that makes Portland come off as even more endearing than usual.  Best statement overheard in Portland as observed by one of my favorite bands from my teen years: Top 9 lines from Greater Portland Missed Connections: Thanks for the pain relievers. LINK Very sane here… and cute […]

Portland Digital Inventory and Weekend Goings On, December 14 – 16

Both the Digital Inventory and Weekend Goings-On listings were a little thin, so I combined them this week. Enjoy. Warning: There is some language down there. Be careful. Here are some things you can do in the coming days: FRIDAY Free Wine Tasting at Rosemont Market on Brighton Avenue They’ll be showing off holiday season […]