Not everyone wants to drive the three hours from the coast up into the mountains of Sunday River and Sugarloaf for skiing, but if you want good downhill, that’s where you need to do. If you’re up for just nordic skiing, aka cross country skiing, you actua... See more
We love getting to spend time at the New England Outdoor Center (NEOC), and one of the things they offer for visitors and guests are wildlife tours. I know, “wild” is a part of the word wildlife, so that means that you’ll be out in the wilderness and hopi... See more
2025 was a very quiet year here at Roll of Nickels, as life and work demands derailed my grand ambitions. I only managed to post five quotes on writing , and archive three of my favourite pieces of critical prose that I've written in recent years: an essa... See more
December 21, 2025
Rob Taylor
1 Timothy 3:4–7 [4] one who rules his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence [5] (for if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God?); [6] not a novi... See more
There are so many great preserves and natural areas in the Kennebunkport area and up towards Portland, and one of those is the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge. While NWR areas are meant for the protection and use of animals, the Rachel Carson NWR a... See more