Stories of natural and personal discovery in Maine's North woods. There's no nature deficiency in these pages - the author's passion for the Maine Woods is revealed through poetic observation and descriptions of Maine's most historic and beautiful landscapes. Insightful and entertaining. Brings the Maine woods into your living room.

In the near future, terrorist saboteurs blow up oil wells in the Gulf of Mexico. The scope of the disaster overwhelms the oil industries' capacity to stop the hemorrhaging, and after decades of effort oil still flows into the oceans, and cataclysmic sea fires burn around the globe. Social, political, and economic institutions collapse. A despotic Stadium culture rises in the power vacuum left by ruined governments. Based in abandoned sports arenas, the Stadiums use the medieval practice of impaling to subdue and control local populations. Subservience to the the Stadium state is the principal...