Monthly Archives: June 2012
The Politics of Personalities
Neither the town of West Tisbury, the commonwealth of Massachusetts, nor the United States of America is going to stand or fall based on the votes that were taken at last night’s special town meeting. Most of them were about … Continue reading
Dogged
Last November, at a special town meeting (STM), West Tisbury voters very narrowly voted to ban dogs from Lambert’s Cove Beach between June 15 and September 15. Up till then dogs had been allowed on the beach before 10 a.m. … Continue reading
Shoelaces
Nearly all my shoes are boots. I do possess one pair of genuine shoes (sensible, of course), along with a pair of sneakers and an ancient pair of Birkenstock knockoffs, but most of my shoes are boots. When I was … Continue reading
May License Plate Report
May’s haul: Wyoming, Wisconsin, Delaware, and Utah. For some reason, multiple sightings often follow hard on the first: I swear I’ve seen three different Utahs and two different Delawares. May also brought the advance guard of cutesy-poo plates on out-of-state … Continue reading
From the Seasonally Occupied Territories . . . 