Some of you may know the couple of young fellas from Chappy who graduated from engineering school and got jobs at Tesla in the design department.

Meanwhile, back here at the department of Life Goes On, where all of us work, it’s no longer business as usual.

Doug Halbert hopes to continue the legacy of the Royal and Ancient Chappaquiddick Links after purchasing the 138-year-old course last month.

The Trustees of Reservations will be hosting a Beach Clean-up this Saturday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to noon to pick up trash and debris on the Wasque and Cape Pogue beaches.

Lately I’m reminded daily of the saying about folks forgetting their history and having to live through it again. I Googled it.

Floyd Norton was soft spoken, exceedingly polite and never once did I hear him interrupt another person while they were speaking. That’s why it was so surprising when he told a risqué joke.

About 40 years ago, Virginia Gassel asked me to build her a coffin. She had heard that Scott Nearing, that original “back to the land” guy up in Cape Rosier, Me. actually slept on top of his.

Good news, the heat is back on in the great room of the Chappy Community Center.

With the constant below-freezing temperatures and the parade of weekly storms, this is beginning to feel like the winters of my childhood.

The Chappy Community Center is still awaiting a part for the central heating system.