West Tisbury
“I wanted you to know Aunt Prudy passed away yesterday morning,” was the message from Tara Whiting-Wells.
Prudy and I had just seen one another. It feels impossible that she isn’t still just around the...
Oak Bluffs
“No form of violence can ever be excused in a society that wishes to call itself decent.” –Nelson Mandela
I am writing as we are watching a violent attack on the Republican candidate for president....
West Tisbury
I am not a covetous person, but every year when those orange late azaleas bloom at the entrance to the Polly Hill Arboretum, I am seized by a passionate envy beyond all bounds. They...
Oak Bluffs
“July is a blind date with summer.“ –Hal Borland
How’s our date with summer going so far? It has been hot, with great beach weather, and it certainly was crowded over the Fourth of July....
Oak Bluffs
“There’s an awful lot you can tell about a person by their shoes.” –Forrest Gump
Well, I am now in my flip-flops every day — what does that tell you about me?
The Sunset Concert Series...
West Tisbury
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of...