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I showed up at the Special Town Meetings on Monday evening having followed my own advice. Bad idea! Without a drink or dinner, I was thirsty and hungry. That translates into being cantankerous. I learned a lesson in cantankerousness many years ago during a high school history class trip to Washington. The class paid a visit to John L. More ... For the first time in almost 20 years, we have a kitten in our house at Christmas time. We agreed to foster Priscilla about six weeks ago, and she is the tiniest, most adorable black kitten you have ever seen. As small as she is though, she is full of energy and she now has the run of the house during our awake hours. More ... Those of us who live on Nantucket know the Town does not roll up the sidewalks when Christmas Stroll ends. There is much going on at this "most wonderful time of the year." As we wait for our first accumulation of snow, and we wrap gifts, and we drive around looking for the most outrageous Christmas light displays, there are events happening all over the Island. More ... As a young teenager in the mid-'50s I lived in town at 3 Chestnut Street. We had a small back yard, really a side yard. Initially we had no bird feeders, but people in my family seemed to know about birds. I remember the excitement when a Rose-breasted Grosbeak showed up in our Japonica bush. More ... |
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