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06032010
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. June 3, 2010 I noticed recently that when that alarm starts clanging at 5 am it’s already light outside, which is standard for this time of year up Maine way. It’s a toss up – are the crows louder than the alarm clock,…
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04142010
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. April 14, 2010 It�’s nice to see some green color out in the dooryard again; the grass is coming along, doing its part to chase winter away. Still, the radio station weather guy said to expect snow tomorrow, so I guess we’re not…
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03312010
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. March 31, 2010 Where did March go? Here it is, the 31st, and that means tomorrow is April already. I think there’s still some New Year’s Eve confetti stuck in what’s left of my hair, but all of a sudden the entire first…
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02192010
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. February 19, 2010 Greetings to all of you who at one point in your life, apparently a moment of weakness, decided to sign up for the Brettuns Village e-mail newsletter. It must be mid-winter here in Maine, because I don’t see the snow…
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12162009
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. December 16, 2009 Plenty of snow on the ground hereabouts, and that’ a good thing. Those old Currier & Ives prints that show happy New Englanders in a horse-drawn sleigh cheerfully zipping across the snow on their way to Grandma’ house can give…
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10092009
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. October 9, 2009 I’ve always thought of the Fall as the best time of year up this way, and not just because of the wild colors that are all over the place (by this I mean the clothes that the Leaf Gawkers wear),…
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09162009
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. September 16, 2009 Sometimes in January up here in Maine you can find yourself wishing for just a little bit of humdiddy (humidity to those of you who have the misfortune to live outside of Maine) so that your lungs can relax a…
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08192009
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. August 19, 2009 Today is the 19th? What happened to the first half of August? Where’d it go? You seen it over your way, Eben? I guess it went uptacamp or to Florder to soak up heat or something. Mid August – that…
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07302009
Brettuns Village Trunks & Leather Old Trunks, New Leather. All from Maine. July 30, 2009 28 hours without rain – a new record this summer. It�s looking like we may have just run through our best stretch of summer weather for the year. Just great. Luckily, we were able to take advantage of it by…
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