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Neighborly Love
by Krista Nadeau “Now what did they get?” Each week something new was unloaded from their vehicle. A windfall for my neighbor. To their face, nothing but happiness. Week after week something new showed up. It’s sad to admit, that after a few weeks, I became envious. Soon, I felt guilty about being envious. There… Read more
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Kärlek Till Min Volvo
Stories & Photos by Clayton Hoyle Someone might consider me lucky to be able to have gotten not only one but two Volvo 240’s both at different times for only 300 dollars per car. The Sedan got me safely through a rather serious car accident that could have gone a lot different in a car… Read more
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An Angle on Love
By Jake Doolittle There’s nothing like walking into a packed venue, hearing the chatter before the artist comes on, and strolling up to the stage. It’s not work. Sure, this is to benefit my career, but it’s different. Imagine going to a concert for free, being face to face with the artist, and creating art… Read more
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The Write Kind of Love
by Tim Randall The sixth issue of The SMCC Beacon looks at love through its many different forms. Our past issues featured a striking cover; this time we wanted to give feeling and form to the translations of love through a typographic poster. We also showcase the seven different Greek words for love at the… Read more
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A Pour Man’s Love
by Tim Randall There’s a lot of things in Maine that attribute to the reason why we call it, “Vacationland.” Maine has more than 17 million acres of woods and waterways that stretch across our beautiful state and some of the best beer in the country. And Mainers know that it takes more than just… Read more
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Healthy Helpings
or, How to Stomach Love by Addie Blais, contributor Food has always been one of the best ways to lift someone’s spirits. In some cases when we go through break ups there’s nothing more comforting than spooning ice cream out of a gallon carton or even gathering around a table with our loved ones to… Read more