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		<title>The Maine Lobster Mystery</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Out on the water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lobster fishing methods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lobster landings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lobster traps]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Simply stated, &#8220;Why do Maine lobster landings keep going up?&#8221; The shaky economy and the high cost of fuel have failed to make lobster fishers into millionaires, but  lack of lobster is not an issue. In 1994 we thought the record-breaking 39 million pound harvest, exceeding the previous record by 26%, was a fluke. By [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lobster License!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Smokey Robinson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Get Ready Lobsters, &#8216;Cause Here I Come (apologies to Smokey Robinson) I never met a clam who makes me feel the way that you do. (You&#8217;re alright) Whenever I&#8217;m asked what makes my meals real, I say crustaceans do. (They’re outta sight) So, fee-fi-fo-fum Look out lobsters, &#8217;cause here I come. And I&#8217;m bringing you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Humor (Humah)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acadia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Everybody knows the one about the  old Mainer sitting on the porch of the general store who, when asked by the tourist if he can take the road to Bar Harbor says, &#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t bothah, they got plenty theyah already&#8221;. Other variations: &#8220;How far to Bar Harbor?&#8221;, &#8220;About 24,000 miles the way you&#8217;re headed&#8221; or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cold Temps Bottom, Daylight Climbs in Maine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acadia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We all know that the shortest day of the year is the winter solstice, December 21. Here we get 8 hours and 50 minutes; not only on that specific day but for about a week as we hit the bottom of the sine wave. The solstice is just at the midpoint of the trough. Right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back to the Lobster Project in Downeast Maine</title>
		<link>http://www.affordableacadia.com/2012/back-to-the-lobster-project-in-downeast-maine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 19:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acadia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been dragging my feet about getting my recreational lobster license. I built the boat and have it well enough through its paces to know that it will do fine as a lobster boat. In fact, I think I can safely say it will be the only electric lobster boat in Maine, and probably on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bizarre Family Secrets Page</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acadia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[colorful characters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[genealogy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[secret stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strange family]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This post is to introduce a new static page on affordableacadia.com. It is a page dedicated to the weird stories I have discovered while researching my family the past few years.  These are the stories my parents and grandparents failed to tell me. If you find the names of your great grandparents like I did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Beech Cliff Trail at ANP</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Acadia National Park]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[best Acadia trails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Echo lake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peregrine falcon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Somesville]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Guests of SeaCat&#8217;s Rest, our affordable Acadia lodgings, often ask what the best trails are in Acadia National Park, and I am called upon to recite pros and cons about the dozens (hundreds?) of trails available. So from time to time I write about one so that guests can find better info from this website [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maine&#8217;s French Heritage</title>
		<link>http://www.affordableacadia.com/2011/maines-french-heritage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Expulsion of 1755]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[French in Maine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. John Valley]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One possible origin of our state&#8217;s name is a province in northern France. Most visitors are surprised to learn that there are parts of Maine today where the French language is a significant presence if not dominant, just an hour or two from SeaCat&#8217;s Rest. In Aroostook County, Maine&#8217;s biggest and furthest north, over 18% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maine&#8217;s Canadian Border</title>
		<link>http://www.affordableacadia.com/2011/maines-canadian-border/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 17:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acadia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aroostook War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine/Canada border]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[odd border areas in Maine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night I found myself wondering whether in colonial America, the future provinces of Canada were just more British colonies. Was there any real difference between Nova Scotia (then including New Brunswick) and Massachusetts (then including Maine)? In 1700 did one side think of itself as part of a different nation or did the concept [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latona Spring, Lamoine&#8217;s Free Pure Water Source</title>
		<link>http://www.affordableacadia.com/2011/latona-spring-lamoines-free-pure-water-source/</link>
		<comments>http://www.affordableacadia.com/2011/latona-spring-lamoines-free-pure-water-source/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Acadia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lamoine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Apollo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blunt's Pond]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goddess Latona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Juno]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lamoine pure water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine spring water]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Latona was a goddess of Roman origin. Daughter of Caeus the Titan and Phoebe, or, according to Homer, of Saturn, and mother of Apollo and Diana. For our town, I assume one particular legend of Latona&#8217;s applies. She was banished to earth and earth people were forbidden from giving her comfort by the jealous goddess [...]]]></description>
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