The beach is not the place to work; to read, write or think. I should have remembered that from other years. Too warm, too damp, too soft for any real mental discipline or sharp flights of spirit. One never learns. Hopefully, one carries down the faded straw bag, lumpy with books, clean paper, long over-due [...]
Posts Tagged ‘beach’
The beach is not the place to work…
Posted in Books, Life, Nantucket, tagged beach, Books, life, Nantucket on July 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Nantucket in Pictures
Posted in Nantucket, tagged beach, Nantucket, photography on July 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
They say a picture is worth a thousand words…
Ode to Cool Whip III
Posted in Food, tagged beach, Cool Whip, dessert, food on July 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
You put the lime in the cocoanut and drink it all up… I thought I would do a repeat of my first Cool Whip dessert – which was festively red, white & blue – for the Fourth of July, but I decided to try a new twist. The leftover Lemon Pie from last week was [...]
Footprints on the beach
Posted in Kids, Life, tagged beach, kids, life, Nantucket on June 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Every year my family spends three to four weeks on the island of Nantucket. My in-laws have a house here and they are more than generous in sharing it with all of us. If you’ve never been, Nantucket is a small island 30 miles south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. With miles and miles of beaches, [...]

