
Inner Voices
STEAMERS
Governor’s Orders
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
The Bradford Street Wave
Are we destined to descend into tribal warfare?
PROVINCETOWN — Walking along Bradford Street with my dog, I see the DPW truck coming down the hill. I know many of the DPW guys, and one of them, Paul, […]
UP A CREEK
Winter Wanderland
Fun-filled activities for a dark time of year
Cheers, community, from the Lower Cape Outdoor Winter Activities Council! Oh, what a year we’ve wassailed! We hope your holidays were abundant, yet realistic, and that you rejoiced in a […]
FROSTBITE
Stopping by Woods in a Plague Year
Who hung this here I do not know. He must be from the village, though, And must have brought […]
VIGNETTE
Annual Family Meeting
CELEBRATION
Four Weddings and a Funeral
In 25 years of event planning, this year’s have been especially moving
This fall, I designed four weddings and my best friend’s funeral. Planning a memorable gathering in a pandemic may sound impossible. In reality, all five events were experiences I will […]
DOCTORS’ ORDERS
A Global Pandemic Sparks Historic Worldwide Collaboration
Citizens of many countries are working together
The administration of the first safe and effective Covid-19 vaccines is reason for hope and celebration. The pandemic is global and the effort to combat its devastation must be international. […]
SKETCHBOOK
Coyote Carol
VIGNETTE
Christmas by Candlelight
STEAMERS
Ho! Ho! Huh?
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
The Year We All Became Year-Rounders
Learning to love the saddest tree
PROVINCETOWN — Once upon a time there was come unto the land a plague of broad proportions, a pestilence that brought death, desolation, and disruption, and caused many in the […]
VIGNETTE
The Sky Is Upside Down
OP-ED
A Letter to Santa
It’s about the elves
Hey, Bro. We need to talk. It’s about the elves. I ran into Jingles last week. No, not the guy in Provincetown. The elf. It was all shop talk until, […]
UP A CREEK
Happy Holidays!
The annual family Christmas letter, with revisions for 2020
Joyous Season’s Greetings and Hello From the Durgans!. We hope our annual holiday newsletter finds our friends & family in great spirits alive. What a truly wonderful year it has […]