June, 2012 Archives

Shoes on Telephone Wire at Dusk, Cumberland Avenue, Portland, Maine

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June 27th, 2012 Permalink

Building (Paper Storage, I Think) on Cumberland Avenue, Downtown, Portland, Maine

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June 26th, 2012 Permalink

It’s Summer and We’re Grilling in the Back Yard Yee-haw, Deering Center, Portland, Maine

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June 25th, 2012 Permalink

Fire Escapes, Free Street, Arts District, Portland, Maine

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Romanesque Baxter Library Building, Now Via, Congress Street, Portland, Maine

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Charles Q. Clapp House, Spring Street, Portland, Maine

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Buildings Facing Monument Square, Downtown, Portland, Maine

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Dogfish, Free Street, Arts District, Portland, Maine

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Congregation Bet Ha’am, South Portland, Maine

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June 19th, 2012 Permalink

Remarkable building for Maine. This dead on shot doesn’t do it justice. The Congregation Bet Ha’am complex incorporates part of the old Thornton Heights Elementary School.

http://bethaam.org/about/index.html

Miserable Buckets on Cracked and Weedy Concrete Painted Green, South Portland, Maine

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June 18th, 2012 Permalink

I was on Westbrook Street to look more closely at the remarkable Congregation Bet Ha’am building I’d seen a couple of times from Route 1. Under the bright summer sun these buckets full of mud (it’s been raining for weeks — nothing could have grown in them) just seemed orphaned and sad.