Tag Archives: Migis personalities

From U10 to your table for 8; scallops from the Migis Lodge kitchen

On a frosty, gray winter day, it’s a pleasure to introduce a feel of the tropics.  How about this contribution from Migis Lodge chef John Strain to add to your weekend? Pan Seared Scallops with Thai Curry Coconut Sauce                        … Continue reading

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24 miles and 5 months to summer at Migis Lodge!

We had a nice call this morning from Mrs. S in Arizona………..Scott caught it.  Mrs. S said her son learned to sail at Migis and now it’s not only his favorite hobby, he’s on his second sailboat.  Robyn had one … Continue reading

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5 (more or less) staff favorites for post-Thanksgiving eatfests

     About 4:40 pm, November 25, 2011, overlooking the terrace. “You say grace before meals.  All right.  But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open … Continue reading

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Since the 30s, the flower lady in the gazebo

I went for a visit with Ann the other day, before a get together with some of her Migis cronies.  She’s getting ready to move to yet another beautiful lake in Maine so she won’t be keeping an eye on … Continue reading

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Does she begin at home? 1 recipe, 8 pictures, and a few questions.

Sour Cream Apple Coffee Cake   325°    1 hour +/-   6 oz butter 1 ½ cup sugar   5 eggs ¾ tsp vanilla   2 cup all purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda ½ tsp … Continue reading

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renewal

We put an insulating wall up between the office and the Main Lodge living room during the winter, to preserve heat.  When my son Tim was just beyond toddlerhood, we brought him in to the office one April day when … Continue reading

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If a tree falls in the forest……………….

Yes, we heard it.  A little sad to have one of our towering pines tower no more, but Colby did a fine job of aiming and felling it right on target.  This one was back behind Moose Point, and had … Continue reading

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Anne has enjoyed this neighborhood for quite some time.

We love stories from folks who love South Casco, from camp days to Migis days!  One of these days, we’ll share some of her pranks with you…………… [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33xJLm0hpgw]

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A tribute to Grace (and Gene)

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmgppLhvsKA] Here’s Norty and Lois in 2010, fondly recalling earlier Monday Night Cocktail parties.  And here are Grace and Gene Porta, around 1972, enjoying the dining room!  For those tracking the family tree, they are Tim’s parents, and of course … Continue reading

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The longest day, and lovelier by the minute

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/06/100621-summer-solstice-2010-first-day-of-summer-longest-year-science/?source=link_tw06212010c Almost twelve hours since the solstice came and went.  Suddenly, summer is upon us.  Sailboats, sauvignon blanc, salads, sunscreen, skis, strawberry shortcake, sandals, sushi, swimsuits, sauna, sunsets, stars and stripes, s’mores—————sultry afternoons suitable for siestas.  Sebago! Scott says “Still … Continue reading

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