Friday, December 11, 2009. Happy Birthday, Vanessa! This blog has been on hiatus, but when I got the word that a surprise birthday party was in the works for Vanessa Valencia of A Fanciful Twist. She is generous to a fault. The world needs more people like her.

Thoughts, worries, ideas, rumors, hearsay, opinions on my hometown. Originally my post was going to be about this letter to the editor in the Newburyport Daily News on Friday, November 7, 2008.

Kayak trip routes in the Newburyport MA Area. Rowley River to Plum Island Sound kayak route map. Check out our full trip log of our kayak up the Rowley River to Plum Island Sound.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011. Thanks, and Back to Work. There is a tremendous amount of work to do. We are fast approaching the point where we will be working on the actual designs with the architects. I am both privileged, and humbled by your confidence in our work. Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Election Day Thoughts about Schools and the Charter.

Sunday, May 05, 2013. Eating Papaya at My Writing Table. Oh lord, there comes the first husband, and the dying parents, and that day in Ohio, one of a thousand days of grief, guilt and sorrow. Back to The Moment, please. See how beautiful is that silver spoon. Yes, evidence of bygone elegance, something of loveliness and pleasure after all those other stories, to the contrary. The why of my persistent desire. The Moment will not stay put. The gentle, ripe papaya with bl.

Home of the Fighting Khaki Tide. Friday, May 17, 2013. The day after the June 6 election I penned a blog piece praising. Their efforts and imploring the principals of the effort to remain engaged in our city.

Thursday, September 22, 2016. Aware of constant absence, where ache arises. There will be no moldering in soil. She yet departed earth burning. And resides in Purple clay, glazed in. Friday, September 11, 2015. These trips together will take, per Google maps, 1 hour. So I budget about 4. But I am on my way home. Posted using BlogPress from my iPad.