WHAT IS THERE TO DO HERE?

The ferry boat was still slowly swinging towards the pier of the dock and then backing in by inches up to the huge ramp suspended in mid-drop waiting for the boat. I was still looking to the port (left!) of the boat where the colorful lobster trap buoys bobbed up and down on the choppy water,…

Good friends are good for you

Take care of your friends because there will come a time when you’re not much fun to be with and there is no reason to like you except out of long-standing habit. Garrison Keillor Life is richer when you share experiences. This past weekend, four women from my college class went to dinner together. With three…

Are you protected?

For his 11th Christmas, the only thing my son wanted was a BB gun. My hesitation was overruled. My husband had grown up hunting and was in the Army, so getting the first gun was a rite of passage. It was a hit on Christmas morning. With present-unwrapping over, my husband set up a target in the backyard while I relaxed with a…