Starting Monday, Cape Air passengers must wear masks or other face coverings from check-in to deplaning.

In these stay-at-home days I am cleaning out my cellar and finding all sorts of interesting memorabilia from a lifetime of writing about travel.

I use the mug with the four leaf clovers, butter the bread made with Lost and Found Island flour, lay out the New York Times and Boston Globe near the rain soaked window.

My mantra is attitude and gratitude. Attitude for me (I’m 77 years old) is a bit of a shape shifter.

We have had our share of bad weather in April.

Too bad the weather does not respond to criticism because it’s been getting plenty of it lately.

Architect César Pelli, who designed some of the world’s tallest buildings, observed: “The desire to reach for the sky runs very deep in the human psyche.”

Given the current circumstances surrounding the pandemic, the Capawock and Strand theatres will go dark this summer, owner Mark Snider said Thursday.

Between gray skies and rainstorms, I ventured out and bought two blueberry bushes and two rhubarb plants this week.

From the May 4, 1973 edition of the Vineyard Gazette by Margaret H. Freydberg: