A Postcard From Washington County
This week’s supermoon, the Hunter’s Moon, was stunning and bright, as seen here over the Machias Bay. Photo by Sarah Craighead Dedmon
I spend the spring and summer months looking down — at the frost, at the soil, at the buds, at the seedlings, at the weeds, at the berries, and the flowers.
But autumn is a season for looking up.
Up at the incredible foliage which seems to have started months ago and, despite power-cutting windstorms, miraculously remains on our trees. According to the state’s foliage report, Washington County is currently at peak foliage, and I agree with them.
There are some wistful bare …