Brittney Nickerson 10/25/25 Brittney Nickerson 10/25/25

Discovering New Music

Last week, Of Monsters and Men dropped their new album, so all I've been doing this week is listening to music…

Brittney Nickerson 10/10/25 Brittney Nickerson 10/10/25

Origin Stories: Silly Goose

I was driving along Maine’s Downeast a couple weeks ago and made a stop at Lamoine State Park, a park I visited many times as a child…

Brittney Nickerson 9/26/25 Brittney Nickerson 9/26/25

The Places Between 14

Perspective is a funny thing. Case and point: I didn’t realize how long the walk across Rockland’s Breakwater was until I was already 1,000 feet into it.

Brittney Nickerson 9/12/25 Brittney Nickerson 9/12/25

Exploring Owls Head

There are over 60 lighthouses in Maine and I've decided that I haven't seen nearly enough of them, so I packed my things into my car and drove out to Owls Head…

Brittney Nickerson 7/7/25 Brittney Nickerson 7/7/25

I’m Taking A Break

Summer is short in Maine, and I’m in need of a break, so my blog is going dark for the next few weeks. But fear not! I’ll be back…

Brittney Nickerson 6/20/25 Brittney Nickerson 6/20/25

Fables: Part 4

Three fables: The Shadow and The Light, The Hole in the Bucket, and The Squirrel and The Lynx

Brittney Nickerson 6/13/25 Brittney Nickerson 6/13/25

The Places Between 13

Summer is here, the rain is mostly holding off, and I am back on the road exploring the beautiful state of Maine….

Brittney Nickerson 6/8/25 Brittney Nickerson 6/8/25

The Last Remnants of Wiscasset’s Ships

For over 5 years, I’ve retreated to the Wiscasset town dock as it's one of the closest places I can access the ocean, though technically it sits on a tidal river. I would sit on the old benches that lined the parking lot with my feet dangling over the water…

Brittney Nickerson 6/2/25 Brittney Nickerson 6/2/25

Origin Stories: The Man in the Moon

As the sun crests below the horizon and the stars peek out from the black curtain of the sky, depending on the time of the month, the bright moon shines down upon us, the face trapped inside, watching us…

Brittney Nickerson 5/24/25 Brittney Nickerson 5/24/25

Joy

For the first time ever, I consulted the Farmer’s Almanac. I'm just tired of the rain. For the past week, I've been standing by my window like a Victorian era ghost, staring out at the world as rain drops blurred the landscape between the street lights…