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Columns October 26, 2005
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The Lighthouse Keeper
BY DANIEL W. DRAKE ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER
     Earlier this week, Michael Kopko interviewed me for his show, “POV,” which runs on Channel 22, Plum TV. It was only my second experience in front of the camera in any sort of formal way. Yes, I used to walk all the time by the electronics stores in New York where one would see oneself on the televis
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     LEARNING ABOUT FIRE This is one occasion when it’s okay to play with fire. Actually, members of the Nantucket Heathlands Partnership will be handling the flames and controlling their effects west of Miacomet Pond in an area called Smooth Hummocks.
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YACK on: Light Bulb
Grant Sanders
     How many Selectmen does it take to screw in a light bulb? Seven. Two to propose screwing in the light bulb, and then to work very hard setting up the ladder and researching the correct light bulbs and the optimum wattage and the various techniques
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Pet Tracks
Jan Jaeger
     Everyone loves Halloween! Considered a fun opportunity, Halloween’s popularity has consistently increased over the past three years. Twothirds of all adults will celebrate Halloween. After Christmas, Halloween is the second biggest shopping holiday for retailers, generating more than $6 billion in s
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