For the past two weeks in my newsletter The Perennial Nomad: For Those Who Wander with Intent I have been sharing insights acquired during my recent trip to Maine. These include observations on traveling with an open mind, changing time zones, airlines then and now, the indomitability of the nomadic spirit, the value of taking time to ponder alternatives, weather extremes, and Arcadia National Park.

It always gives me a unique rush to journey to a new location. I had never been to the state of Maine, so I was thrilled when one of my sons, who is studying for his doctoral degree at the University of Maine, invited me to visit.

Click on this link to read part one, and this link to read part two.