2024 Paris Olympics

What we hoped for and what we got.

 

Lock Her Up!

 

Apollo 11

"The Eagle has landed." 55 years ago today. 

A sublime, proud, and indelible memory.

And just one day after Ted Kennedy drove off Chappaquiddick's Dyke Bridge, killing Mary Jo Kopechne.

A Taco Is Not A Croissant

Whew, boy! 

Martha's Vineyard Times ~ An Outburst Over a Croissant Shop in Chilmark

This story and the readers' comments are a shameful reflection on life today on the Vineyard.

A couple examples:

July 4

We watched the fireworks from the end of a dock jutting out into Edgartown harbor. Watching the display and its reflection on the water was sublime.