If you were rich enough, there were a few special things you could get including the option of “traveling POSH.” What, you ask, is “posh” and why would I want to travel that way? That was the way to go…. Read More ›
Harbors
TWILIGHT IN CONNECTICUT
Twilight at the Marina I took a bunch of birdie pictures this morning and every single one of them is just a little bit fuzzy. Some days, I’m just not on my game and this was one of them. But,… Read More ›
AN UPPERMOST GALLEY
An Uppermost Galley What could be more uppermost for any gallery than a galley, in this case a tall ship anchored in Boston Harbor. The first brig Beaver — one of the ships from which wine was tossed at the… Read More ›
THIS LAND – HOPE FOR OUR FUTURE – Marilyn Armstrong
This Land Is Your Land Words and Music by Woody Guthrie This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York island; From the red wood forest to the Gulf Stream waters This land… Read More ›
SHIP’S AHOY? – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango — Ship What could I do with this that doesn’t require I start writing? Oh, I know. How about pictures of ships. I have a fair number of them. I tend to love anything on the water. in,… Read More ›
IF WISHES WERE HORSES, WE COULD RIDE TOGETHER – Marilyn Armstrong
“If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride … ” – Old Proverb I do not know what a wish looks like, though I think it might look like a rising sun over a glassy harbor. Beggar that I am, I… Read More ›
OUR END OF SUMMER – BY ELLIN CURLEY
Summer has a different meaning to Tom and me than it does to most people. We are boaters, so to us, summer simply means ‘boating season’ and it lasts for six months. We start getting our boat ready to go… Read More ›
JULY BLUES IN SQUARE – Marilyn Armstrong
July Blues in the Square
R&R WITH OLD FRIENDS – Garry Armstrong
It was our time for a bit of R & R in the lush Connecticut woods, far from the madding crowd. It’s another world where we can recharge our life force and mental batteries. Our hosts are the kindly friends… Read More ›
A FEW PICTURES FROM HOUSE AND SHORE – Garry Armstrong
I took most of the pictures. Marilyn was off-duty this time. There are a lot more, but this is a little taste of our weekend with Tom and Ellen. We didn’t go out because the sea was a bit high,… Read More ›
MADE FOR YOU AND ME – Marilyn Armstrong
Words and Music by Woody Guthrie This land is your land, this land is my land From California to the New York island; From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters This land was made for you and me…. Read More ›
VACATION AT HOME – BY ELLIN CURLEY
We were supposed to go to Italy with friends this July. We had to cancel the trip because I’ve been suffering from a chronic condition called Poly Myalgia Rheumatica. I didn’t feel up to traveling so far away and didn’t… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY - SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 