A brisk walk (seriously, why can't I slow down?) revealed to me the other day that the little hamlet in which I live is currently sporting some killer pumpkin displays. Most have been set up by area businesses without formality, but it created a nice spotting mission. Behold: Pumpkin, Pen, and Ink at the Clearwater … Continue reading PumpkinWatch: Lenox Edition
Meow is the New Black
I, as a black cat owner, was unaware that this was a thing: Black cats are half as likely to be adopted as other cats. Enter Black Cat Rescue, an organization dedicated to saving black cats and delivering them to loving homes. They also have a great logo. In addition to supporting National … Continue reading Meow is the New Black
Camping 2011: Rustic Dining Al Fresco
Judging by the photos, all my friends and I did while we were camping at Nickerson State Park last weekend was prepare food and eat it. Repeat. That said, what a trip it was. Take this, for instance, is there any better scene than this: the morning mist mingled with the smoke from the fire, … Continue reading Camping 2011: Rustic Dining Al Fresco
waves
waves Unpredictable and endless, steady and rolling: so are the waves, in crests and swells, and often, storm. The rudderless many fight the tides, searching for beacons among juts and jags and these aimless vessels, I know them well I know the swims of struggle but a current has pushed me from an ocean too … Continue reading waves
Nice Day for a White Wedding
I was excited enough to go to Carrie and Kevin Chard's beach wedding last weekend to haul my ass out of bed at 6 a.m. Ok, closer to 6:30, but still. It was a Saturday and I am nothing short of surly before noon. A few hours of driving and a Big Two-Do breakfast with … Continue reading Nice Day for a White Wedding
