Profiles
Eliot Porter’s Golden Isle
World-famous photographer Eliot Porter honed his eye in Maine on a Penobscot Bay island owned by his family. His book, Summer Island: Penobscot Country, was published 50 years ago, but the essays and images remain incredibly relevant today.
Sea Shepherd
The Rev. Bobby Ives, who considers boatbuilding to be a higher calling, has spent his life helping people chart their lives.
Architectural Sparkle: Lowe Hardware
Founded by Bill Lowe of Owls Head, Maine, who started out making special metal fittings for yachts, Lowe Hardware has expanded into the high-end custom hardware home market. The company makes doorknobs, pulls, hinges, cabinet handles, and even fittings for furniture, in finishes that range from shiny or rough bronze to gold-plated brass or nickel.
Freshwater Stone
At Freshwater Stone Jeff Gamlin turns ordinary rock into useful works of art
The Fixers - Fred Murphy, Waterville's Cobbler
<strong>By Greg Rossel</strong> One man’s hands-on approach promotes quality over quantity.
Yurt - William Coperthwaite
William Coperthwaite may have the answer to the mortgage market troubles—build a yurt.
