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W ho are "they" anyway? I'll let you wonder about that as we talk about this week's bird. I'll give you a clue though. It has nothing to do with the musical "Paint Your Wagon!" On Nantucket we can expect to see six species of swallows during the year and this is the second most common, behind the Tree Swallow. More ... A former mother-in-law of mine was notable for many things, but one thing which topped my list was that every May, without fail, she would change over her entire house from its winter trappings to those for the summer. More ... A pair of mallards discovered our birdfeeder about two weeks ago. Without a dog to chase them away, the ducks began to take advantage of their dining experience, loitering all over the yard long after their meal was over, More ... As the weather improves, it's time to get outdoors, but once outdoors, where to sit, relax and entertain? One of the easiest spaces to make more comfortable is our outdoor living space. It doesn't require a designer or a great deal of money, just an objective eye. Take a look around your house. More ... Nantucket High School seniors Samantha Reis (left) and Sarah Poor at the Bean. The girls are putting on a show to raise money for the Nantucket Public Schools music department this Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Mary P. Walker auditorium at the high school. More ... Although Edwin Rudd's watercolors are master ful and pleasing to the eye, his intent is not to depict the pretty, but rather the gritty scenes of Nantucket. Raised in Connecticut by a mother who was an artist and around other family members who painted, Rudd's natural ability and the nurturing he received made it easy for him to develop his talent. More ... T he Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence. More ... |
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