The Royal and Ancient Chappaquiddick Links… Read More
A decree from the new Duke of Dukes County
Early this year, just before the dark ages began, I was at the Dumptique looking for a picture frame for my “clown on black velvet”… Read More
Earth Day with Walter
Fifty years ago, Earth Day took the country by storm, sparked by events like a massive oil spill off Santa Barbara, a river in Ohio… Read More
Lockdown with my new friends
Finding bright spots in the darkness. Chapter 3. I’ve learned that baking your own bread is fun, provided you have the power tools to cut… Read More
Lockdown silver linings
As previously discussed, a useful coping mechanism in these difficult times is to look for the positives and to write them down. The following are… Read More
Cures for the social isolation blues
According to mental health professionals, a useful coping mechanism in these difficult times is to look for the positives and to write them down. It… Read More
Skip the click this holiday season
Holiday shopping has been replaced by holiday clicking. The annual tradition that once meant venturing into town and interacting with real… Read More
Nelson Bryant – the true American Sportsman
I was a new reporter at the MV Times in 2014 when I pitched a story for Veteran’s Day — to ask Vineyard… Read More
Giving back and secret handshakes
The Old Whaling Church in Edgartown was packed on Saturday for the funeral of Robert (Bobby) Corr. The service started late because the morning boats… Read More
Sports report from the future: MVRHS meditation team cruises to another championship
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School meditation team won an unprecedented third straight state title on Saturday, soundly defeating the Northampton Nitnanyandas, 8… Read More
Epilogue — Broken Wing
The day after Juan’s story was published, I received a mysterious text, reading, “I know what happened to Simon. Call me.” After scanning my… Read More