With the exception of basic necessities, of course. Others like Henry Heyburn have chosen to step away from the typical cycle of American consumerism.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Magic, Mistletoe make appearance on Maine farm one cold December eve
‘Tis the season for lambing – and it’s a joyful one.
Posted inMeet, Source
Stacy Mitchell advocates for self-reliance as a key to sustaining local communities
Her mission is national, her base is Maine.
Posted inHomegrown, Source
Homegrown: Custom fitted sheets made in Brunswick work on land and sea
Quahog Bay Bedding began with sheets for triangular-shaped boat berths.
Posted inMaine Gardener, Source
Could we grow truffles in Maine?
Well, no. But it was a nice fantasy while it lasted.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: The ongoing influx of Maine-based books
The list includes three titles from Portland, a cheerful little chapbook out of Belfast, and a history of Maine politics by my Central Maine Newspapers colleague Doug Rooks.
Posted inLifestyle, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Favourite’
‘The Favourite’ is the darkest of dark comedies, Devine writes.