Coco the Quaker parrot is a sociable sort. He likes to join his owners during meals, his custom made perch reserving him a spot at the dinner table. He plays tag with Huckleberry, the resident Chihuahua, and lets his owners know when he needs to go to the... See more
Did you miss me? I missed you. No, I wasn't sick. But my Mojo Wire, which the young'uns call their device, was compromised. My whole life is on there. In her infinite persnickertiness, my cat Misty deliberately spilled a glass of water on it. Misty loves ... See more
Meg Mercier chose an Edgartown lighthouse theme. Chris Sainato went patriotic and Mitch Gorden went heavy — very heavy. The artists are all taking part in the annual Bass in the Grass fundraiser, finding creative ways to celebrate the Martha’s Vineyard St... See more
Billy Collins returns to Featherstone Center for the Arts this weekend in partnership with PathwaysArts to give a reading from his latest book of poems Dog Show and to lead a poetry workshop. The former U.S. Poet Laureate has been a frequent visitor to th... See more
Artichoke is a small dog — a Havanese poodle mix weighing about 18 pounds — so carrying him is not an issue. But lately I’ve been doing this a lot, leaning down to hug him around the belly, then cradling him in my arms as we walk the final quarter mile ho... See more
