Maine has traditionally had a very low crime rate when compared to most other states in the nation. The reasons for this are varied, but the low population and the rural nature of the state are just two. A low crime does not mean no crime however, and sadly Maine has it's share of violent crime, disappearances, and drug-related crimes. Just as Maine is not often in the national news, many crimes within the state aren't either. A case from recent years that has reached regi

One rule Marie Kondo didn't add to her popular book, "If you as a husband are already struggling to produce your podcast, do not try to Kondo your house when you have multiple daughters and an approaching mother-in-law." I am quite sure she would have phrased it that way if she had remember to include this important rule. Absolutely sure. Several weeks ago on a long drive to a friend's house in Vermont, my wife said, "I have this new audiobook from a lady that has a great w

A recent article by The Portland Pod asks the bold question, "I'm Afraid My Podcast Will Suck, So Why Bother?" Interestingly, this is the biggest reason that all the great ideas rattling around in my head haven't made it to a podcast hosting site yet. If you are a new or aspiring podcaster, I recommend the read. Drop me a line if you would like to discuss what's holding you back.....believe me, you are not alone. #podcast #maine #portlandpod