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See the Changes

She has seen me changingIt ain’t easy rearrangingAnd it gets harder as you get olderFarther away as you get closer— Crosby, Stills & Nash, See the Changes I have a place along the shore that I’ve visited countless times. The hardscape hardly appears different from visit-to-visit, it’s the bay and the sky, the trees and…

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Keeping Watch in the Cape Cod Fog

Cape Cod is a summer playground, we all know that. But what of winter and early spring? These “off” seasons are often described by well-meaning seasonal snobs as desolate and depressing. I’d argue for the stark beauty of isolation, and seek it out whenever possible. The Cape isn’t desolate off-season; it’s dormant. If you listen…