The Reason and Mission
A social project to improve ridership and enjoyment of public transportation.
A social project to improve ridership and enjoyment of public transportation.
When I searched 41 in google first added term Maine.
Bench number 40 half the life expectancy.
Bench number 39 on a nice neighborhood.
Bench number 38 back in Portland.
Bench in the busheds of Westbrook.
Even your throw away flooring cab be a bench.
Number 2 of 6 new Westbrook benches.
34 has a snowboard from bulk trash in Falmouth.
3 the magic number.
Maybe not quite but many skis that can no longer run.
Bench 31 chunky and bold.
In most months.
Fresh and green.
Geat green spring bench.
Longer boards longer bench.
Beat up lumber still sits well.
presidential vacancy
Back to the concrete.
Simple bench from chair legs.
Made with a branch that fell into the street.
A little marketing for Jordan's farm. They have good veggies.
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20 ways to save the ocean.
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Yes that was a good year.
Stroudwater not Skid Row.
17 ways to fool a lover.
You are only 16 once.
We have built our 15th bench here.
14th BENCH. Shes is a beaut.
This bench was made from short old skis.
Found it patched it painted it and put it out.
This bench is by the ocean and the river.
We hit double digits y'all. This was part concrete and part wood base.
This bench flew together from junk Cape Elizabeth scrapwood.
Second of two benches made for a crawfish boil then placed.
Old recycled basketball court and fence beam.
Second concrete bench. Red and gray! It got cracked.
First concrete bench here. Took a little longer.
For folks leaving Martin's point. Set by a public bus stop.
Third bench in a neighborhood by a brook.Set by a public bus stop.
This was the second bench placed by a bus stop.
This was the bench that started it all. Set by a public bus stop.
When I searched 41 in google first added term Maine.
Bench number 40 half the life expectancy.
Bench number 39 on a nice neighborhood.
Bench number 38 back in Portland.
Bench in the busheds of Westbrook.
Number 2 of 6 new Westbrook benches.
Number 2 of 6 new Westbrook benches.
34 has a snowboard from bulk trash in Falmouth.
3 the magic number.
Maybe not quite but many skis that can no longer run.
Chunky bold and stought.
Blue skies in some.
Fresh and green.
Geat green spring bench.
Longer boards longer bench.
Beat up lumber still sits well.
presidential vacancy
Back to the concrete.
Simple bench from chair legs.
Made with a branch that fell into the street.
A little marketing for Jordan's farm. They have good veggies.
20 ways to save the ocean.
Yes that was a good year.
Stroudwater not Skid Row.
This bench hails by a sweet Portland Mural.
You are only 16 once.
We have built our 15th bench here.
14th BENCH. Shes is a beaut.
This bench was made from short old skis.
Found it patched it painted it and put it out.
Fun little bench for folks to catch the bus in Portland on.
This bench was placed in Falmouth/Portland. The bench is kind of heavy and really rugged.
Oliver and I really enjoyed making this bench. We also loved where we placed it in Portland/Falmouth.
This bus stop was in a commercial business area in South Portland near Mardens.
This was placed in a beautiful location in South Portland.
This bench was almost directly across from Mahoney School. It eventually was moved or destroyed.
We set this on outer Washington. First of many concrete benches to come.
This seems liek a real need. When people are leaving a doctors office or a hospital a bench by public transport seems critical. Yet it is rarely the case in Portland.
A quiet spot by a brook in the middle of the deering area. Perfect placement.
This bench only lasted a week at the bus stop. We are not sure what happened to it. Where will you put your second bench?
Inspired with time on our hands Monique and I built this first bench. Special shout out to her cousin Melissa who inspired this as well.