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Ida Allen
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December 1995 Salt Magazine, Comments
Year
1995
Pamela Wood offers an introduction to readers for this double issue, that touches on the continuity of work, continuing harvest of land, and making of things.
Type
Writing
Title
Chris and Krista
Year
2007
Sarah Earle highlights the life of Krista Dorr, who grew up in the foster care system. Earle speaks to Dorr about growing up in foster homes and being adopted by her teacher, Chris Beal.
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Writing
Title
Imagine This
Year
2001
Lorna Brod documents the lives of Jeff Lind and Audrey Bohanan, who decided to let their crafts of woodworking and poetry provide a basis for a different way to live.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Seekers and Sellers: Farm Transitions in Maine
Year
2018
When it's time to sell the farm how do you find a buyer? When you are starting out in farming what are the obstacles that stand in your way? Maine Farm Link helps beginning farmers get started and find farms of their own, while also helping find buyers for farmers looking to sell. Farmlink connects seekers and sellers to keep working farms working.
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published content
Title
Even at this Distance: A Season in the Life of a Maine Bowhunter
Year
2006
Learning how to hunt with a bow as a teenageer, Sam Cook was also interested in the outdoors and hunting. Caitlin Van Dusen highlights Cook's life and discusses his hunting experiences.
Type
Writing
Title
The Seventh Generation
Year
1993
Pamela Green explores the culture of the Passamaquoddy by talking to students at Lee Academy. Green discusses with the students how their school understands their culture and traditions, allowing them to keep with their identity.
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published content
Title
Porcelain Figures
Year
1977
Spending countless hours a week creating porcelain figures, Muriel Reimer can create figures of various sizes. Lorraine Kingsbury visited Reimer to learn the work and detail that goes into the hobby.
Type
published content
Title
Lighthouses
Year
1977
With questions about lighthouses, Salt students set out to explore the mystery and romance that surrounds lighthouses in Maine. Stephanie Wood and others document the importance of lighthouses in Maine, and speak to individuals who are directly connected to them.
Type
Writing
Title
Family Logging
Year
1995
Melissa Falcon documents the life of the Weese family and their role in the community of Athens, Maine. Falcon discusses working in the woods and personal stories.
Type
Multimedia
Title
The Art of Making Something Out of Nothing
Year
2013
Trying to find a way to recover from a difficult divorce, Leigh Kellis came up with the idea for the Holy Donut, a local doughnut shop in Portland. Catherine Louli documents the journey Kellis went on to start her business.
Type
published content
Title
Year Rounders
Year
2002
Adrienne Schatz highlights life in the small town of Chesuncook, Maine. Schatz discusses the solitude that Chesuncook provides for its residents and their way of life.
Type
published content
Title
Lewiston: Off the Tourist Track to a Pretty Nice, Pretty French City
Year
1990
Considered by some as the armpit of Maine, Lewiston, has developed a poor reputation. Claire Holman speaks to residents of the Franco-American community around town to showcase Lewiston's strength and beauty.
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