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    November 19

    Trip to Southwest inspires visions of natives

    Ajei looks up but sees nothing except a ragged and forbidding vertical stone canyon wall.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Observer
    November 14

    Road-trip characters are part of the fun

    We found ourselves at the singularly appealing Gooney Creek campground.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • House, tree and shadows
    July 24

    One more from the road

    I got the van warmed up and all the temperature and fan controls just the way I wanted them.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • A final meal at the Gawker.
    May 21

    Remembering the ‘improbable’ Harbor Gawker

    My own affection for the building dates back to the 1950s, when it was the scene of nightly bowling contests…

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • April 26

    Vinalhaven faces addiction with compassion

    These traumatic negative experiences, like addiction, alter the way a young brain functions.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Road trip
    March 19

    The road trip, part III

    We crawled all over trying to find the source of this alarm that continued, undeterred, every 60 seconds.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Carver's Harbor, Vinalhaven
    January 29

    Phil’s road trip, part II

    After a little nap during the ferry ride, we drove off on the island side, drove around behaving badly…

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • A 1967 VW Camper.
    November 17

    The road trip and the VW camper that made it possible

    The van had no space for a bathroom, of course, but it did have a chemical toilet.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • From The Beginning: Vinalhaven from...
    October 23

    A good read about the early years on Vinalhaven

    Those lives and the people who lived them were extraordinary and determined…

    Phil Crossman

    Media

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