Peter Behrens's Blog, page 529

Donald Judd boxes, dry winter, Marfa Texas

'56 Pontiac Super Chief. Blue Hill, Maine

Love the curved glass, hate the fuzzy dice.

'55 Chevrolet Bel Air. Benicia, California

                                                                                Michael S Moore ©2013

Maine vernacular sheds.

Maine vernacular sheds: 2 boat sheds; 1 garden shed.

Making First Drafts Fly

BB is a Mainer, so nothing gets wasted. In fact, it's hard to throw anything away. For years my first (second..third...fourth) drafts have been recyced as note-paper, construction paper, andthis spring H has been turning out dozens of paper airplanes constructed with chapters of my novel-in-progress, which is somewhat inspired by the lives of his grandfather and great-grandfather...

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Packard Marine Engine

Going back into a runabout being restored at Brooklin Boatyard. Very big, very fast runabout. Sorta like a mega-ChrisCraft.

One Morning in Maine

'32 Ford Deuce Pickup

 Michael S Moore, our man in the Bay Area, writes of "the excellent Matt Seret, [Seret Speed and Custom]  whose shop truck this is. 

"Also the roadster, with an ohv v8.
Matt's website doesn't seem to be connecting right now, but the intermittently updated blog [http://seretspeed.blogspot.com/] is cool, and somewhere down in there has better shots of that roadster pickup at work hauling engines and refrigerators around..."--MSM

1939 Ford pickup

Posted this truck a couple years back. At Bill Grant's boatyard over in Sedgwick. Our Scout (a Cape Dory 25, not an IH 4x4) has wintered in the boatyard and it's time to start thinking about getting her wet, and all the prep work that will involve.

Nathan's coupe. From Brokenlight Customs

Nathan's coupe...courtesy Brokenlight Customs