February on Cape Cod

Ground’s not frozen. Rhodies are being moved up the hill from the house being sold because the buyers didn’t want them. Bill Bourne, West Falmouth’s own “mountain man”, is behind the wheel.   … Continue reading

Cape Cod Hygge, Part 2

I’ve read some great books lately. Have you? Please share! Here are my own idiosyncratic recommendations: The Sympathizer, by Viet Thanh Nguyen – This won the Pulitzer for fiction, and although it’s sometimes hard to follow who’s doing what where, I found … Continue reading

Cape Cod Hygge, Part 1

“Hygge” is the newest cool experience, according to Pinterest, the Washington Post, and just about every other site I’ve been reading. If you haven’t run across it yet, it’s a Danish word meaning coziness, more or less. (It’s pronounced “HOO-gah”.) … Continue reading

An Anthem for the Times

Take a look and listen to this awesome song on YouTube, an anthem to women everywhere demanding to be heard. And on this day of wild weather on Cape Cod, stay snug and power-ful! … Continue reading

Signs of the Times

Yesterday people of all ages and genders gathered on Falmouth village green to share thoughts, show solidarity, and cheer speakers. It was a convivial group, greeting, hugging, kids playing, and dogs cavorting. The signs were awesome, take a look! … Continue reading