The Retro Roadtripper

 

To mildly go where lots of people have gone before…

Joshua Hrehovcik, photographer and writer, likes to  take long rides and lots of photographs. He is currently in a contest to get more Instagram followers  than his brother – and is losing. Badly.  You can help Josh by following him  on Instagram @retroroadtripper65

The Brothers Instagram Followers Contest Scoreboard

@retroroadtripper65:  3,908
@noahstjohn:  45,900

Take a colorful journey to some of the most wonderful places in New England through the eyes of photographer and not bad selling author Joshua Hrehovcik, The Retro Roadtripper.
Part travel guide, part photo album, The Retro Roadtrip Series visits some of the best-known vacation spots in this special part of the world as well as uncovers hidden gems known only to the locals.
So let’s hit the road with The Retro Roadtripper.

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A “Famous” Photographer visits historic Goodall Park, Sanford Maine.

Josh Hrehovcik, The Retro Roadtripper, visits historic Goodall Park, home of Sanford Mainers Baseball in Sanford, Maine.

Fun Fact: Goodall Park first opened in 1915 and was the last ballpark that Babe Ruth hit a home run in wearing a Boston Red Sox uniform.

Fun Fact 2: Josh isn’t famous

Josh is currently in a contest to get more Instagram followers than his brother – and is losing. Badly.
You can help Josh by following him on Instagram @retroroadtripper65

Wishing you plenty of Sunshine today. 
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#youaremysunshine #bestoftheusa_sunrise_sunset #ogunquitbeach #MaineThing #mainesqueeze #raw_newengland #natgeomyshot #yankeemagazine #plentyofsunshine #sunrise_sunset_worldwide #letthesunshine

Wishing you plenty of Sunshine today.
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#youaremysunshine #bestoftheusa_sunrise_sunset #ogunquitbeach #MaineThing #mainesqueeze #raw_newengland #natgeomyshot #yankeemagazine #plentyofsunshine #sunrise_sunset_worldwide #letthesunshine
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I think that pretty much sums it up, don't you?
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#onecrazysummer #mothersbeach #demimoore #johncusack #80smoviesarethebest #1986 #dvdcollector #80sfilms #warnerbrospictures #itwasprettycrazy

I think that pretty much sums it up, don`t you?
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#onecrazysummer #mothersbeach #demimoore #johncusack #80smoviesarethebest #1986 #dvdcollector #80sfilms #warnerbrospictures #itwasprettycrazy
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Pit Stop.
Route 93. Hooksett, New Hampshire 
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#irvingoil #gasandgo #nighttimeroadtrip #nighttimepitstop #neonnights #fillerup #gasstation #pumpitup #thenighttimeistherighttime

Pit Stop.
Route 93. Hooksett, New Hampshire
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#irvingoil #gasandgo #nighttimeroadtrip #nighttimepitstop #neonnights #fillerup #gasstation #pumpitup #thenighttimeistherighttime
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Your kind comments and messages last week made a tough time a lot easier. And I just wanted to say thank you. 
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#gratefulforyou #youareawesome #instagramisawesome #instatribe #iwanttothankyou #verymuchappreciated

Your kind comments and messages last week made a tough time a lot easier. And I just wanted to say thank you.
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#gratefulforyou #youareawesome #instagramisawesome #instatribe #iwanttothankyou #verymuchappreciated
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My Fair Katie passed away 5 years ago. Today is her birthday. 
Please honor her memory by letting the people you love know you care about them.
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#missyou #fiveyears

My Fair Katie passed away 5 years ago. Today is her birthday.
Please honor her memory by letting the people you love know you care about them.
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#missyou #fiveyears
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Because you deserve flowers today.
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#andeveryday #redroses #youdeservethis

Because you deserve flowers today.
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#andeveryday #redroses #youdeservethis
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Always a big crowd for sunrise on Ogunquit Beach. 
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#bigcrowd #bestoftheusa_sunrise_sunset #raw_sunrise #mainebeaches #VisitMaine #nothingbutnewengland #newenglandwithlove #frommainewithlove #goodmorningmaine #goodmorningsunshine

Always a big crowd for sunrise on Ogunquit Beach.
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#bigcrowd #bestoftheusa_sunrise_sunset #raw_sunrise #mainebeaches #VisitMaine #nothingbutnewengland #newenglandwithlove #frommainewithlove #goodmorningmaine #goodmorningsunshine
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Another Awesome @gokennebunks After Hours with Dad @seashoretrolleymuseum 
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#outwithdad #afterhours #gokennebunks #networkingnight #seashoretrolleymuseum #burgersonthegrill #allthatandabagofchips

Another Awesome @gokennebunks After Hours with Dad @seashoretrolleymuseum
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#outwithdad #afterhours #gokennebunks #networkingnight #seashoretrolleymuseum #burgersonthegrill #allthatandabagofchips
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The latest issue of @touristandtown features a group of very talented writers. And me.
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#localnewspaper #gokennebunks #touristandtown #stopthepresses #featuredwriters #newspaperclub #southermaine #yorkcounty #hotoffthepress #whatateam #talentedwriters #andme

The latest issue of @touristandtown features a group of very talented writers. And me.
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#localnewspaper #gokennebunks #touristandtown #stopthepresses #featuredwriters #newspaperclub #southermaine #yorkcounty #hotoffthepress #whatateam #talentedwriters #andme
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It's kinda chilly this morning. 
Hope this warms you up a bit.
The Nathaniel Lord Mansion in Kennebunkport, Maine. 
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#nathaniellordmansion #fireplaces #Kennebunkport #itschillyoutside #chillymorning #warmitup #warmyouup #cozyfireplace #firesidechat #putanotherlogonthefire

It`s kinda chilly this morning.
Hope this warms you up a bit.
The Nathaniel Lord Mansion in Kennebunkport, Maine.
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#nathaniellordmansion #fireplaces #Kennebunkport #itschillyoutside #chillymorning #warmitup #warmyouup #cozyfireplace #firesidechat #putanotherlogonthefire
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Funny, that looks like an airplane. 
And it's @oldhousepartsco in Kennebunk, Maine. 
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#sopwithcamel #vintageairplane #oldhousepartsco #oldhouseparts #landinggear #repurposedfurniture #theredbarron #vintagefinds #shopmaine

Funny, that looks like an airplane.
And it`s @oldhousepartsco in Kennebunk, Maine.
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#sopwithcamel #vintageairplane #oldhousepartsco #oldhouseparts #landinggear #repurposedfurniture #theredbarron #vintagefinds #shopmaine
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Now how cute is this...
Cape Porpoise, Maine. 
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#littlefreelibrary #snoopylover #takeabookleaveabook #CapePorpoise #gokennebunks #thisiscute #mainereaders #roadsidediscoveries #snoopysdoghouse #timeforanap #readbookseveryday

Now how cute is this...
Cape Porpoise, Maine.
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#littlefreelibrary #snoopylover #takeabookleaveabook #CapePorpoise #gokennebunks #thisiscute #mainereaders #roadsidediscoveries #snoopysdoghouse #timeforanap #readbookseveryday
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I think I'm gonna title this work "Fire-Stonehenge"
At Tendercrop Farm at the Red Barn in Dover, New Hampshire.
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#stonehenge #firestonetires #tendercropfarmdover #tendercropfarm #playgrounds #playgrounddesign #usedtires #bigtires #tractortires #dovernh #onthefarm #newhampshire_igers #clevertitle #imclever

I think I`m gonna title this work "Fire-Stonehenge"
At Tendercrop Farm at the Red Barn in Dover, New Hampshire.
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#stonehenge #firestonetires #tendercropfarmdover #tendercropfarm #playgrounds #playgrounddesign #usedtires #bigtires #tractortires #dovernh #onthefarm #newhampshire_igers #clevertitle #imclever
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When you visit The Portsmouth Historical Society in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, you'll meet Lluvia, the official greeter. 
And if you're lucky, you might get a kiss.
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#toungeouttuesday #portsmouthnh #portsmouthhistoricalsociety #giveusakiss #kissyface #officialgreeter #letsmakehistory #lluvia #gotlucky #gotakiss #newhampshirepuppies #603dogs #iamgratefulforyou #yourkissisonmylist

When you visit The Portsmouth Historical Society in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, you`ll meet Lluvia, the official greeter.
And if you`re lucky, you might get a kiss.
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#toungeouttuesday #portsmouthnh #portsmouthhistoricalsociety #giveusakiss #kissyface #officialgreeter #letsmakehistory #lluvia #gotlucky #gotakiss #newhampshirepuppies #603dogs #iamgratefulforyou #yourkissisonmylist
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This must be Pair-A-Dice 
@diversionsgames 
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#paradise🌴 #justlikeparadise #diversiongames #rollthedice #dungeonsanddragonsart #10d #dicegame #letsgetrolling #gamearts #rollwithit #rollwiththechanges #badpuns #pairofdice

This must be Pair-A-Dice
@diversionsgames
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#paradise🌴 #justlikeparadise #diversiongames #rollthedice #dungeonsanddragonsart #10d #dicegame #letsgetrolling #gamearts #rollwithit #rollwiththechanges #badpuns #pairofdice
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Sending you a Big Wave from Kennebunkport, Maine. 
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#stormyweather #theweatherchannel #lovekpt #bigwaves #bigwaves #kport #rockycoast #mainecoast #wavy🌊 #surfsupdude #mainephotos #natgeoyourshot #natgeophotography #downeastmagazine #waving #atlanticoceancoast #thecoastofmaine

Sending you a Big Wave from Kennebunkport, Maine.
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#stormyweather #theweatherchannel #lovekpt #bigwaves #bigwaves #kport #rockycoast #mainecoast #wavy🌊 #surfsupdude #mainephotos #natgeoyourshot #natgeophotography #downeastmagazine #waving #atlanticoceancoast #thecoastofmaine
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By (sort of) Popular Demand: Our "Famous" @touristandtown Television Ad.
Fun Fact: Tourist and Town Newspaper has been serving Southern Maine since 1958.
Fun Fact #2: Josh isn't famous. 
Ps. No kitties were harmed in the making of the film. That's just a sound effect. 
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#famousphotographers #localnewspaper #localmagazine #mainenewspapers #mainephotographer #since1958 #funfacts #soundeffects #paperroute #bikerides #bikerides #televisionad #legendarytelevision #qualitytelevision #newspaper #asseenontv #almostfamous #bypopulardemand #sortof #southernmaine #newspaperandmagazine #onthetelly #famouspeople #sorrysorry #brokenwindows

By (sort of) Popular Demand: Our "Famous" @touristandtown Television Ad.
Fun Fact: Tourist and Town Newspaper has been serving Southern Maine since 1958.
Fun Fact #2: Josh isn`t famous.
Ps. No kitties were harmed in the making of the film. That`s just a sound effect.
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#famousphotographers #localnewspaper #localmagazine #mainenewspapers #mainephotographer #since1958 #funfacts #soundeffects #paperroute #bikerides #bikerides #televisionad #legendarytelevision #qualitytelevision #newspaper #asseenontv #almostfamous #bypopulardemand #sortof #southernmaine #newspaperandmagazine #onthetelly #famouspeople #sorrysorry #brokenwindows
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Greetings from Camp Ellis, Saco, Maine 
And my friend the seagull. 
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#sunnysaco #sacomaine #campellis #MaineTime #MaineThing #uptacamp #jonathanlivingstonseagull #mainesunshine #mainephotographer #maineauthor #maineguy #mainefriends #mainlymaine #mainely #mainesummer #mainewalks #mainetravel #greetingsfrommaine #maineseagulls #mainesunshine

Greetings from Camp Ellis, Saco, Maine
And my friend the seagull.
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#sunnysaco #sacomaine #campellis #MaineTime #MaineThing #uptacamp #jonathanlivingstonseagull #mainesunshine #mainephotographer #maineauthor #maineguy #mainefriends #mainlymaine #mainely #mainesummer #mainewalks #mainetravel #greetingsfrommaine #maineseagulls #mainesunshine
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Oh yes Please!
@the.landing.store on Summer Street in Kennebunk, Maine. 
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#mainefoodies #mainelobster #grilledcheeseplease #lobstergrilledcheese #1999 #lobsterandclamchowder #lobstah #chowdah #giveitatry #thelandingstore #summerstreet #pleaseplease #ohyes #maineattraction

Oh yes Please!
@the.landing.store on Summer Street in Kennebunk, Maine.
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#mainefoodies #mainelobster #grilledcheeseplease #lobstergrilledcheese #1999 #lobsterandclamchowder #lobstah #chowdah #giveitatry #thelandingstore #summerstreet #pleaseplease #ohyes #maineattraction
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So. What are you having for breakfast?
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#oldorchardbeach #deepfried #oreo #oreos #oreocookies #deepfriesoreos #beachfood #OOB #justwhenyouthinkyouveseenitall #breakfastofchampions #letsgetdeep #whatareyouhaving #onthebeach #areyouhungryyet #oldorchardbeachmaine

So. What are you having for breakfast?
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#oldorchardbeach #deepfried #oreo #oreos #oreocookies #deepfriesoreos #beachfood #OOB #justwhenyouthinkyouveseenitall #breakfastofchampions #letsgetdeep #whatareyouhaving #onthebeach #areyouhungryyet #oldorchardbeachmaine
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Wishing you a very happy weekend from the Ogunquit Memorial Library, built in 1897.
Ps. Closed Sunday and Monday. 
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#ogunquitmaine #librarylovers #stonebuildings #turrets #stonecastle #booksaremybag #libraryvisit #closedsundays #andmondays #1897 #weekendplans #ogunquitmemoriallibrary #mainelibraries #librariesoftheworld #raw_stones

Wishing you a very happy weekend from the Ogunquit Memorial Library, built in 1897.
Ps. Closed Sunday and Monday.
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#ogunquitmaine #librarylovers #stonebuildings #turrets #stonecastle #booksaremybag #libraryvisit #closedsundays #andmondays #1897 #weekendplans #ogunquitmemoriallibrary #mainelibraries #librariesoftheworld #raw_stones
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If you're looking for a sign to Phone It In today, here it is.
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#publictelephone #payphone #whenimcallingyou #dialtone #touristandtown #lookingforasign #heresyoursign #onthephone #pleasehold #touchtonetelephone #phoneoperator #whatnumberareyoucalling #phoneitin #phoningitin #retrophone #retrotelephone

If you`re looking for a sign to Phone It In today, here it is.
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#publictelephone #payphone #whenimcallingyou #dialtone #touristandtown #lookingforasign #heresyoursign #onthephone #pleasehold #touchtonetelephone #phoneoperator #whatnumberareyoucalling #phoneitin #phoningitin #retrophone #retrotelephone
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So are you.
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#youaretough #youcandoit #ibelieveinyou #toughtimesdontlasttoughpeopledo #ontherock #rockart #rockinspiration

So are you.
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#youaretough #youcandoit #ibelieveinyou #toughtimesdontlasttoughpeopledo #ontherock #rockart #rockinspiration
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Good morning from Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport Maine. 
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#morningsun #MaineThing #LoveKpt #oceanavenue #mainecoast #rockycoast #VisitMaine #goodmorningmaine #goodmorningsunshine #downeastmagazine #natgeotravelpic #raw_newengland

Good morning from Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport Maine.
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#morningsun #MaineThing #LoveKpt #oceanavenue #mainecoast #rockycoast #VisitMaine #goodmorningmaine #goodmorningsunshine #downeastmagazine #natgeotravelpic #raw_newengland
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Now there's something you don't see everyday. 
The Maine Souvenir Shop in Kennebunk. 
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#mainesouvenirshop #bears #grizzlybear #withahat #Kennebunk #somethingyoudontseeeveryday #itsabear #mainewildlife

Now there`s something you don`t see everyday.
The Maine Souvenir Shop in Kennebunk.
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#mainesouvenirshop #bears #grizzlybear #withahat #Kennebunk #somethingyoudontseeeveryday #itsabear #mainewildlife
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Hope you're week is going.....
Well, y'know. 
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#hunkydory #tayto #crisps #crinklecut #haveagoodweek #retroroadtripper #roadsnacks #potatochipslover #englishcrisps

Hope you`re week is going.....
Well, y`know.
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#hunkydory #tayto #crisps #crinklecut #haveagoodweek #retroroadtripper #roadsnacks #potatochipslover #englishcrisps
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The Back Beat Boys (aka The Nerd Herd) @backbeatbrewing in Beverly, Massachusetts. 
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#nerdherd #highschoolbuddies #backbeat #backbeatboys #Beverly #beverlymass #massachusettsbrewery #newenglandbrewery #massachusetts_igers #massachusettsbrews #Alan #Keith #joshua #khsalumni #kennebunkhighschool

The Back Beat Boys (aka The Nerd Herd) @backbeatbrewing in Beverly, Massachusetts.
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#nerdherd #highschoolbuddies #backbeat #backbeatboys #Beverly #beverlymass #massachusettsbrewery #newenglandbrewery #massachusetts_igers #massachusettsbrews #Alan #Keith #joshua #khsalumni #kennebunkhighschool
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I'm guessing this guy is authorized. 
Pine Point. Scarborough, Maine. 
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#imkindofabigdeal #imauthorized #authorized #seagull #pinepoint #Scarborough #maineseagulls #authorizedpersonnelonly #mainephotography #scarboroughmaine

I`m guessing this guy is authorized.
Pine Point. Scarborough, Maine.
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#imkindofabigdeal #imauthorized #authorized #seagull #pinepoint #Scarborough #maineseagulls #authorizedpersonnelonly #mainephotography #scarboroughmaine
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Laundry Night. 
Old Orchid Beach, Maine. 
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#dothelaundry #washdryandfold #open247 #washeranddryer #oldorchardbeachmaine #oceansuds #laundrynight #laundrydetergent #fabricsoftener #washanddry #suds #nightscapes #doesthisguyknowhowtopartyorwhat

Laundry Night.
Old Orchid Beach, Maine.
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#dothelaundry #washdryandfold #open247 #washeranddryer #oldorchardbeachmaine #oceansuds #laundrynight #laundrydetergent #fabricsoftener #washanddry #suds #nightscapes #doesthisguyknowhowtopartyorwhat
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Just wanted to give you a call and say I hope you have an awesome day. 
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#onthephone #payphone #callmetoday #touristandtown #mabell #publicpayphone #retrotelephone #vintagetelephone #atandt #mainediner #whatnumberareyoucalling #oneringydingy #callcollect #haveanawesomeday #blondie #callingyou #callingme #ontheline #telephoneline #phoningitin

Just wanted to give you a call and say I hope you have an awesome day.
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#onthephone #payphone #callmetoday #touristandtown #mabell #publicpayphone #retrotelephone #vintagetelephone #atandt #mainediner #whatnumberareyoucalling #oneringydingy #callcollect #haveanawesomeday #blondie #callingyou #callingme #ontheline #telephoneline #phoningitin
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You want CDs?
You got CDs.
@bullmoosestores in Biddeford, Maine. 
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#oldschoolvibes #cds #compactdiscs #compactdisccollector #bullmoosestores #Biddeford #youaskedforit #itswhatyouwant #youwantit #yougotit #moremusicplease #bullmoose #borntoshop

You want CDs?
You got CDs.
@bullmoosestores in Biddeford, Maine.
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#oldschoolvibes #cds #compactdiscs #compactdisccollector #bullmoosestores #Biddeford #youaskedforit #itswhatyouwant #youwantit #yougotit #moremusicplease #bullmoose #borntoshop
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Wishing you a wonderful day from Old Orchard Beach, Maine. 
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#wonderfuldays #mainecoast #thewaylifeshouldbe #thewaylifeis #Vacationland #mainething #oob #thepieroob  #summermornings #beachmornings #mainebeach #mainelife #oldorchardbeach #visitmaine

Wishing you a wonderful day from Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
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#wonderfuldays #mainecoast #thewaylifeshouldbe #thewaylifeis #Vacationland #mainething #oob #thepieroob #summermornings #beachmornings #mainebeach #mainelife #oldorchardbeach #visitmaine
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Big Thanks to @gokennebunks for Another Awesome Art Walk!
And special thanks to @goosepoop207 for joining us.
We can't wait to do it again in September!
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#artwalk #fatherandsontime #dadandme #Kennebunk #Kennebunkport #Arundel #gokennebunks #artshows #sandwichboard #hangingoutwithdad #getyourarton #maineauthor #maineartist #mainephotographer #maineguy

Big Thanks to @gokennebunks for Another Awesome Art Walk!
And special thanks to @goosepoop207 for joining us.
We can`t wait to do it again in September!
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#artwalk #fatherandsontime #dadandme #Kennebunk #Kennebunkport #Arundel #gokennebunks #artshows #sandwichboard #hangingoutwithdad #getyourarton #maineauthor #maineartist #mainephotographer #maineguy
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Don't Be A Quitter. 
@scoopdeckmaine in Wells, Maine
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#winnersdontquit #moreicecreamplease #scoopdeck #icecreamlove #giveupicecream #icecreamtime #goodsigns #bestquotesever #imnoquitter #beautifulwellsmaine #wellsmaine #maineicecream #whatsthescoop #thatsthescoop

Don`t Be A Quitter.
@scoopdeckmaine in Wells, Maine
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#winnersdontquit #moreicecreamplease #scoopdeck #icecreamlove #giveupicecream #icecreamtime #goodsigns #bestquotesever #imnoquitter #beautifulwellsmaine #wellsmaine #maineicecream #whatsthescoop #thatsthescoop
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Be Prepared. 
The Stage Neck Inn.
York, Maine. 
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#raingear #weatherstation #newenglandweather #raincoats #galoshes #readyforanything #stageneckinn #rainydayoutfit #bepreparednotscared #rainslicker #playingintherain #foolintherain

Be Prepared.
The Stage Neck Inn.
York, Maine.
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#raingear #weatherstation #newenglandweather #raincoats #galoshes #readyforanything #stageneckinn #rainydayoutfit #bepreparednotscared #rainslicker #playingintherain #foolintherain
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Sending you warm wishes from Old Orchard Beach, Maine. 
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#staywarmandcozy #warmwishes #OOB #mainebeaches #themainebeaches #Vacationland #thepieroob #foamysea #themainething #themainecoast #oldorchardbeach #oldorchardbeachpier #longwalksonthebeach #skyandsurf #raw_newengland #raw_piersharbours #raw_piersharbours_summer #walkingmaine #maineoutdoors #MaineTime #MaineThing #natgeotravel #downeastmagazine

Sending you warm wishes from Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
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#staywarmandcozy #warmwishes #OOB #mainebeaches #themainebeaches #Vacationland #thepieroob #foamysea #themainething #themainecoast #oldorchardbeach #oldorchardbeachpier #longwalksonthebeach #skyandsurf #raw_newengland #raw_piersharbours #raw_piersharbours_summer #walkingmaine #maineoutdoors #MaineTime #MaineThing #natgeotravel #downeastmagazine
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It's a great day for a trolley ride at the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport Maine!
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#trolleyreels #trolleyrides #trolleymuseum #kennebunkport  #maineattractions #Vacationland #ringthebell #touristandtown #touristattraction #ridethetrolley #takeatrolley #yalefield #connecticuttrolley #LoveKpt #Visitme #visitmaine

It`s a great day for a trolley ride at the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport Maine!
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#trolleyreels #trolleyrides #trolleymuseum #kennebunkport #maineattractions #Vacationland #ringthebell #touristandtown #touristattraction #ridethetrolley #takeatrolley #yalefield #connecticuttrolley #LoveKpt #Visitme #visitmaine
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