Kay Mayhew

Heard on Main Street: Don't wait for people to be friendly, show them how. Wear a mask. Best wishes go to Myra Stark. Accidents are...

Heard on Main Street: Tell a man that there are 400 billion stars and he'll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint,...

Heard on Main Street: I actually wore a sweater last week. It was rather nice. This is July, right? The large numbers of cars and...

Heard on Main Street: If you lend someone $20 and never see that person again, it was probably worth it. We are all tired of...

Heard on Main Street: It’s still true. I have to exercise early in the morning before my brain figures out what I'm doing. I do...

Heard on Main Street: Don’t take yourself too seriously. No one else does. There is nothing that delights a mother more than to hear, “Mom,...

Heard on Main Street: Never test the depth of the water with both feet. Tisbury voters are to be commended for their splendid turnout for...

Heard on Main Street: Take a deep breath. It calms the mind. Thank you to whoever came up with the idea to put up signs...

Heard on Main Street: Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it. Welcome...

Heard on Main Street: Everyone seems normal until you get to know them. I am sure that you don’t need to be warned that a...

Heard on Main Street: You did fly the flag on Monday, right? Last Friday morning I was thinking about the children in their Memorial Day...

Heard on Main Street: You are too blessed to be stressed. My friend, Joan Druett, is a maritime historian and well-known writer who lives in...

Heard on Main Street: It’s OK to admit that chocolate helps. And isn’t it wonderful to have The MV Times in our hands again? It is...

Heard on Main Street: “There’s nothing brave about running into traffic just because you can.” If those bearded screaming men with military firearms are...

Heard on Main Street: “A man can stand anything, except a succession of ordinary days.” Those are the wise words of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe....

Heard on Main Street: The less time I have to work with, the more things I get done. These last several weeks have made that...

Heard on Main Street: This too shall pass. By next winter? I hope you enjoyed the sunshine on Easter. I had a lovely holiday, complete...

Heard on Main Street: Ignoring the facts does not change the facts. That doesn’t mean you have to focus on them all the time.  Sometimes...

Heard on Main Street: When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. Can it be April already? Lovely golden forsythia and grounded sunshine...

Heard on Main Street: This last week has felt like a lifetime. Sadly, we are just like all the world, struggling to understand where this...