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Awanadjo Almanack

Rob McCall lives way downeast on Moose Island. This almanack is excerpted from his weekly radio show, heard on WERU FM (89.9 in Blue hill, 99.9 in Bangor). It features his musings on the natural world and seasonal happenings.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 112

Last year’s seeds keep the flame alive.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 111

We have come full circle from seed to sprout to bud to flower and to seed again.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 110

Hardships can bring out new and previously unimagined beauty.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 109

You can catch the sweet aroma of the awakening Earth in your nostrils.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 108

Hear the exuberant spring chant of a male cardinal rising undaunted in the falling snow.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 107

The blown-down spruce left a big hole in the sky, and in my heart.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 106

Most of Us Can’t Tell One Crow from Another

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 105

There are always more life-stages waiting to be revealed.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 104

There was a time when nearly all the earth’s fresh water was drinkable.

Awanadjo Almanack - Issue 103

The bears are slumbering soundly in their dens.