Hi, Everyone – It’s Wednesday and we’re now back in the States, in Maine, in Acadia National Park. The following photos are from Sunday, our sunny day on Grand Manan Island. Should any of you pine for an inexpensive house with an amazing water view, particularly one where huge tides roll in twice a day – Grand Manan is the place for you --particularly if you like quiet, quaintness, freedom from the madding crowds, and don’t plan to make your livelihood fishing. It’s a good place to write a book or paint or throw pots. Since the fishing industry has gone south in the past several years in the Canadian Maritimes, a great many people have had to relocate. Inside the local bank we saw at least 100 properties posted for sale at very low prices
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