Street Talk: Fire is one of the most powerful forces on earth and yet, at best, we have two synonyms suitable for use when writing about it.
Mark LaFlamme
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
‘Good street eats’: Lewiston-Auburn food trucks and the people who run them
The food truck scene is cookin’ in the Twin Cities and throughout Maine these days, and there are a few tasty theories on why.
advertisement
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
So, you want to start a food truck business . . .
Lewiston’s public health inspector dishes some good advice for those thinking about rolling out a food truck.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Talk of the town: Mother Nature. You scary.
The fear is real. But which fear? There are so many to choose from. Let me think a minute.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Sure is quiet around here but don’t you dare say that around police
Street Talk: Police are a superstitious lot and as far as they’re concerned, any utterance of the Q-word is bound to cause mayhem and ought to be a felony.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Plant your corn early
Talk of the Town: Good times for yard drinking, bees, meat lovers and Sheriff Eric Samson.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: A former ‘putz’s’ graduation lament
Street Talk: After graduation, I spent eight or nine years just wandering in kind of a shabby, hedonistic daze.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: You forgot Mother’s Day, didn’t you?
Talk of the Town: What with the lawn, the killer hummingbirds, Mother’s Day and pesky peanut jar tops, it’s a very busy season.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: Online ugliness is the rule, not the exception
Street Talk: In the day when public discourse was conducted in a real-world environment, one could expect a punch in the nose if he resorted to the kind of trash talk we see as a matter of course online.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: My attack hawk will be here at any moment
Talk of the Town: I swear one pothole was so deep, I saw a beautiful mermaid down there frolicking in a lost subterranean city. Either that or . . .