Synopses & Reviews
Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Pine Tree State has to offer!
Discover the very best places for blueberry pie, tube steaks, Italian sandwiches (the real Maine food), andwe kid you notchocolate moose.
Meet a chain saw sculptor who can carve the entire alphabet on a No. 2 pencil, carve your name on a belt buckle while youre wearing it, and carve a sculpture using two chain saws at the same time.
Learn how a desert ended up in the middle of Maine; about Moxie, the states official soft drink; and why Maine has no poisonous snakes.
Whether youre a born-and-raised Mainer or a recent transplant, authors Tim Sample and Steve Bither will have you laughing out loud as they introduce you to the neighbors you never knew you had and take you to places you never knew existedright in your own backyard.
About the Author
Tim Sample presents his legendary brand of Maine humor on stage and in videos, CDs, and books. He is the author of
Saturday Night at Moody's Diner, and his "Postcards from Maine" essays appear regularly on
CBS Sunday Morning. He lives in Brunswick, Maine.
Steve Bither is an attorney and also the founding member of the Wicked Good Band, a musical comedy group that performs at festivals and fairs around the state. He lives in Portland, Maine.