Shake's Home Page

• NEWS FLASH: It's official, we are now the proud owners of The Island Market!

  
  

• For more information about the island, including ferry schedules, tide tables and events calendar, Jack Coffin has put together a great page called Islesboro Agenda.

  
  

• In About Islesboro, Dave Lewis briefly describes life on our island.

  
  

• A map of Islesboro.

Living on an island has meant that it's not always easy to get your morning newspaper. Until now...

• The Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram.
• The Boston Globe
• The New York Times
• News from around the world

Here's our:

• local weather forecast.
• coastal marine forecast.
• general regional weather information.
  
  
• Interactive tide chart for the New England area. (Rockland, ME is the closest available location to Islesboro)

• Find out about the Mahan family here. Or not.

  
  

• A black and white photo of The Mahans.

  
  

• Dave Lewis keeps track of Islesboro people on the Web and has links to other islands, and Lewis Communications provides Internet consulting & can help with "all your computing needs" (he hates that phrase!).

  
  

• Dave also publishes an ezine called Decent Exposure, which features a host of international writers.

  
  

• Click on Lowell George's image to reach my old friend Gypsy at his Cadillac Hotel.

• Please take a moment to participate in my exclusive Presidential Poll

  
  
  
  

• Everything you never wanted to know about Newt

  
  
  

• Turn Left

  
  
  

• In the interest of fairness:The Right Side of the Web

  
  
  

• Vote Smart Web is a great resource for those of any political stripe who want more information about all aspects of our American political system

  
  
  

• This sizzling photographic essay digs deep into the roots of pornography in Aroostook County, Maine.

Croquet Anyone?

• The United States Croquet Association
• Croquet around the world

My favorite search engines:

• Alta Vista is an index type search engine.
• Yahoo is a directory type search engine.
• Search.com lists every imaginable web search tool.
• Shareware.com is a great source for shareware for Macs and PCs.

Here are some lists of extensive nautical links:

• John Kohnen's nautical links
• D.R. Webb's maritime links
• Schooner Man

  
  

• Several years ago I sailed The Golden Hinde, a replica of the ship in which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the world, from Japan to England. I hope to post a picture soon, but meanwhile I found another guy who sailed on it, so here's his picture.