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Biking on Cape Cod

April 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

My favorite scene in the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is the montage of Paul Newman riding a bike through the pasture trying to charm Katherine Ross, with Burt Bacharach’s “Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head” playing in the background. Call me  crazy, but I would have fallen for the impish Newman character over Robert Redford’s rakish Sundance any day. So when Rich suggested we buy bikes some years ago to enjoy the many bike trails throughout Cape Cod, I was envisioning lazy afternoons... [Read the full story]

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Cape Cod: A Brief Maritime History

April 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

To the mariner, Cape Cod represents both a hazard and a haven. On a sunlit summer day, with balmy breezes and endless sandy coastline, boaters can be lulled into a sense of complacency, blissfully unaware of the treachery that lies beneath. It is the shallow sand bars several hundred yards off the beach that present the greatest danger. Here is where countless storm driven ships have grounded over the years, broken into pieces under the pressure of tons of raging water, and spilled their fragile contents and occupants into... [Read the full story]

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Nantucket: It Truly is a State of Mind

June 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Recently, I took advantage of a special FAM trip to Nantucket sponsored by the Steamship Authority, which offers fast ferry service to the island. The day dawned bright and sunny, but unseasonably cool for spring on Cape Cod and with the threat of afternoon showers. Undaunted, I grabbed my windbreaker and headed down Route 6A, the Old King’s Highway, to pick up my friends Helen and Mary for our date with the 11:00 AM fast ferry. Nantucket, many say, is a state of mind, and having lived there briefly between college... [Read the full story]

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Girls Just Gotta Go

April 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Six girlfriend-getaway spots perfect for decompression, relaxation, chatting, and good food & wine. by Judy Koutsky April 2009 For more information and to book , visit:AAA.com/Travel Sometimes, as much as I love my family, it’s great to leave the husband and kids at home and get away with just the girls. And what better way to spend quality time with my friends than to spend a vacation together. You don’t need a lot of time. In many cases, a long weekend goes a long way to recharging the batteries. What... [Read the full story]

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Girls Just Gotta Go

Six girlfriend-getaway spots perfect for decompression, relaxation, chatting, and good food & wine. by Judy Koutsky April 2009 For more information and to book , visit:AAA.com/Travel Sometimes,... [Read more]


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Cape Cod: A Brief Maritime History

To the mariner, Cape Cod represents both a hazard and a haven. On a sunlit summer day, with balmy breezes and endless sandy coastline, boaters can be lulled into a sense of complacency,... [Read more]


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