Shoulder Season, continued

If you’re lucky enough to have a boat, or know someone with one, the fishing’s awesome. And if you don’t like fishing, you might like lunching – on the Vineyard! This is at the entrance to Green Pond in Falmouth.

Shoulder Season on Cape Cod

Sandy paths through the dunes beckon. Sing Patti Page’s “Old Cape Cod”, yes, it’s still here, and easy to find in September and October!

West Falmouth Library House Tour

Sunday was the most gorgeous day for this annual fund raiser. I was a docent at the new Compassionate Care ALS Center on Chase Rd. The renovation has just been completed, and it is indeed the peaceful place that the Heald family and Ron Hoffman envisioned. The intent is that it will be a place to refresh and renew for ALS patients and/or their caregivers and loved ones. It’s also available for rent to other organizations, so keep it in mind if you need a beautiful retreat for a day or more. As always, the library volunteers outdid themselves organizing this wonderful event, and kudos to the homeowners who generously opened their homes for hundreds of strangers to view!

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September on the Cape

Just waiting around for another afternoon of volleyball. Maybe everyone went to Bad Martha’s?!

Monarchs Everywhere!

If you’re not here in fabulous Falmouth, or you’re here but spend all day inside, you’re missing one of the joys of this gorgeous shoulder season, monarch butterflies, flitting and flying everywhere. This one was at entrance to the beach near Green Pond. I say a little prayer every time I see one…