{"id":21698,"date":"2022-07-19T15:10:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T19:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=21698"},"modified":"2022-07-19T15:33:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T19:33:18","slug":"julyaugust-2022-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/julyaugust-2022-2\/","title":{"rendered":"July\/August 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,326px); height: 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?backgroundColor=%23d9d9d9&amp;d=finalpdfs07_18_22&amp;hideIssuuLogo=true&amp;u=portlandmagazine\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" sandbox=\"allow-top-navigation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation allow-downloads allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>14 From the Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe Catbird Seat\u201d<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>By Colin W. Sargent<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>16 <\/strong><strong>Letters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MAINE LIFE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>19<\/strong><strong> Chowder<span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>A tasty blend of the Fabulous, the Eyebrow-Raising, and the Just Plain Wrong.<\/p>\n<p><strong>20<\/strong><strong> Delusions of Grandeur<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Who was the ad wizard who dreamed up the Grand Canyon of Maine?<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>By Colin W. Sargent<\/i><\/p>\n<p>28 <strong>From the Catbird Seat<span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><strong>Look who\u2019s been slinking into port during COVID!<span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><i>A Photo Diary by<br \/>\nYachtspotter Jill Blackwood<\/i><strong> <span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>41<\/strong><strong> Three Presidents in a Boat<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Diplomacy hook, line, and sinker.<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>By Colin W. Sargent<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>69<\/strong><strong> Chillin\u2019 Like Cats and Dogs<br \/>\nIt\u2019s not cream that cat\u2019s smiling about.<\/strong><i><br \/>\nBy Sofie Brown<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>ARTS &amp; STYLE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>75<\/strong><strong> Going for Baroque<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Bach Virtuosi Festival director Lewis Kaplan pairs his passion for Bach with Portland.<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>Interview by Lily Randall<span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>81<strong> Vinegar Thrill<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>For Graham Nash, the song\u2019s still mightier than the sword.<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>Interview by Colin W. Sargent<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>76<\/strong> <strong>Now Playing<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Maine summer festivals, arts, and entertainment.<span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FOOD &amp; DRINK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>47<\/strong><strong> Hungry Eye<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>\u201cBeach Babies\u201d<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>You won\u2019t find this jam on supermarket shelves.<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>By Gwen Thompson<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>53<\/strong><strong> Brew Review<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>\u201cHeady Success\u201d<br \/>\nUpriver with Allagash.<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>By Jeff Lyons &amp; Pete Lyons<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>57<\/strong><strong> Restaurant Review<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>\u201cItalian Escape\u201d<br \/>\nA Mediterranean adventure in the Kennebunks.<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>By Colin W. Sargent<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>58<\/strong><strong> Dining Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>HOMES &amp; DESIGN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>101<\/strong><strong> Talking Walls<span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><strong>\u201cBiddeford Cool\u201d<br \/>\nGreetings from paradise on the Saco Riviera.<br \/>\n<\/strong><i>By Colin W. Sargent<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>108<\/strong><strong> Maine Real Estate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LAST WORDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>120<\/strong><strong> The Mendoza Line<span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><i>New fiction by John Manderino<\/i><strong><span class=\"gmail-Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 14 From the Editor \u201cThe Catbird Seat\u201d By Colin W. 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