Storms bring neighbors together. So do opossums. The hound and I were walking the neighborhood's snowy roads after the first winter storm when the hound suddenly froze and went into alert mode: tail straight, nose focused, paw up. Usually this means a fox... See more
Spring in New England is when you’re always wearing the wrong coat, or so says the Internet. But ain’t that the truth? One day during this so-called Cape Cod spring, I wore three different outdoor cover-ups in one day: a down jacket in the morning to walk... See more
AARP Hearing Center Key takeaways - Have a will, no matter your assets. Even small estates need clear instructions. - Speak up about scams. Hiding loss from fraud can damage trust with your kids. - Avoid inheritance surprises. Unequal gifts call for expla... See more
The next time you’re fighting traffic at the Cape Cod bridges, imagine if your journey could “put you in a mood thoroughly to enjoy the delights that await.” That’s how the 1909 New York Sun described the journey on the $2 million steamship that ferried p... See more
December comes and Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” starts playing in my head. For a dozen years, “The Nutcracker” ballet was as much a part of our holiday season as Santa Claus. And when people ask me what Cape Codders do in winter, I mention this local-ce... See more
