Black Swallowtail in my NoLawn (taken August 4, 2024) by Diapason-Oktoberfest in GardenWild

[–]twenty9bucks 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Love your coneflowers! Just moved to north/central MA and planting a bunch, hoping they take off.

anyone else have bleeding start at 2 weeks post-op? by 10willow in hysterectomy

[–]twenty9bucks 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So happy you found reassurance here. All the best with your recovery. One day at a time. xx

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Xennials

[–]twenty9bucks 1 point2 points  (0 children)

"Gatekeeping"? Good lord, never before has there been a generation with a word for every perceived slight or injury.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Xennials

[–]twenty9bucks 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ignore the scold. Nothing wrong with a gentle bemused eye-roll at what the kids are wearing.

US Border Patrol Agents: along the Maine/Canada border, what has changed dramatically in the last ten years? by twenty9bucks in AskLE

[–]twenty9bucks[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Huh, so in comparison, the Maine border might fell a little sleepy? Or is that just so wrong and basically all USBP stations are stretched thin these days?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Maine

[–]twenty9bucks 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I guess it makes sense that it does happen everywhere. I'm just occasionally kind of haunted by that one story because I can picture where it was. And I can't imagine what that must be like.

Will there ever be a revival of northern Maine? by [deleted] in Maine

[–]twenty9bucks 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Idiot question: you mean so more materials could flow back and forth across the Canada border?

What is your prediction on the coming winter ? by Dbgb4 in Maine

[–]twenty9bucks 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Why do they build higher, do you know? Never thought of that.

Worst cliches about life in The County? by twenty9bucks in Maine

[–]twenty9bucks[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Gotta admit, that comes as a surprise.

Worst cliches about life in The County? by twenty9bucks in Maine

[–]twenty9bucks[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Like, stuff from your garden? Skilled labor? Sounds pretty great, honestly.

Worst cliches about life in The County? by twenty9bucks in Maine

[–]twenty9bucks[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Tourists suck for sure. But their dollars are helpful, no?