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Morning in the deep woods

by Paula Brewer
6 years ago
Morning fog rises from a distant hill on Oct. 7 in the woods near Portage. (Paula Brewer | The Star-Herald)

T13R5, Maine — On a fine morning for bird hunting, fog rises from a distant hill Oct. 7 in the woods near Portage.

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