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America Has Broken My Heart
In preparation for my participation in the April 5 protest on Martha’s Vineyard, I pondered what kind of poster I should carry.
3:05 pm, April 7, 2025
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Time
As I walk along a wooded lane worn down by time I wonder:
11:25 am, April 3, 2025
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On the Road With the Hermes Rocket
I first met Phyllis Meras walking down Music street in West Tisbury on what I have come to know as her daily sojourn.
11:15 am, March 27, 2025
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Foolish Pleasures
How often have I responded with a well-practiced shameful shrug because of something I said, or something I didn’t say, or because I showed up...
11:10 am, March 27, 2025
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Running With the Cows
The calves and children sprinted through melting February ice patches at the Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society pasture.
10:45 am, March 20, 2025
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Walking With Memories of the Mill Pond
On a recent Sunday after noon, the wind notwithstanding, I went for a walk along the west bank of West Tisbury’s controversial Mill Pond.
10:40 am, March 20, 2025
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Crying at the Bar With Jules Feiffer
When I learned my Broadway play Sacrilege was closing after only 29 performances, I turned to an old Broadway pro for guidance.
10:35 am, March 20, 2025
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Splitting Wood With Nelson Bryant
11:55 am, March 13, 2025
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Goodness Grace Us
Almost sounds treasonous now but I wonder if we can make common goodness attractive again like it was often back in the day
11:15 am, March 13, 2025
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Finding Goodness During Hard Times
On a recent Sunday morning, my sons and husband gathered around me, all eyes on my phone. Google had compiled images from 2020 into an unsolicited...
12:20 pm, March 6, 2025
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Inland Way or Water Way
Each time I pull out of the driveway on my bike or in my car, I get to choose: the inland way or the water way?
11:00 am, February 27, 2025
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Chili Contest Served a Big Helping of Fun
I never thought this idea would eventually turn into a major event that would attract thousands of off-Island chili tasters and hundreds of chili...
11:00 am, February 27, 2025
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