The pond alternative…
Too (a) cold, (b) windy, (c) cloudy or (d) wavy to swim in the bay? Consider the ponds!
Pitch pines
“Pitch pines have got the James Dean strategy: Live fast, die young, and leave a beautiful corpse.” - George Stevens, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Our shifting coastline
The entire landmass of Provincetown was built from the eroding shores of Truro. The least they could do is offer us free parking!
Our beach (Part 4)
A brief history of our beach, from working waterfront to bayside sanctuary.
Our beach (Part 3)
A brief history of our beach, from working waterfront to bayside sanctuary.
Our beach (Part 2)
A brief history of our beach, from working waterfront to bayside sanctuary.
Our beach (Part 1)
A brief history of our beach, from working waterfront to bayside sanctuary.
Summer reading
For those of you interested in an excellent read about Cape Cod - its ecology, history, and inhabitants through the ages - look no further than Paul Schneider’s outstanding book, The Enduring Shore.