Through the eyes of Emma: Maine

October 29th, 2009 admin

By Emma Simmons Indian Lighthouse Even though I was born in Texas, I grew up in Maine-Midcoast Maine, to be exact-with a camera constantly in my hand, chasing the sun day in and day out. I was lucky to often see the sun sitting high above the water of The Penobscot Bay; there is something truly beautiful about that …


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