Tradition once dictated that proud fathers smoke cigars to celebrate the birth of their children — blue bands on the cigar when it was a boy, pink bands for girls.
When Lil Scofield 2.0 was born last week, adherence to the cigar tradition never even entered my mind. No hospital will let you smoke a cigar [...]
I’ve lived on Cape Cod for more than 18 months now, but until this past weekend, I’d never been to Martha’s Vineyard.
I am confronted with a dilemma — Do I buy another French press, knowing I have two somewhere in storage, or do I wait until I find mine?
I should have known better. You don’t jinx a no-hitter in progress. You don’t change hats during a winning streak. You don’t spit into the wind. You don’t mess around with Slim. And you don’t, under any circumstances, say that a move is going well until every last item is moved.
I knew this, all of [...]
These are the days that reward a year-round Cape Codder. In the last couple of weeks, some of the seasonal businesses have begun to open up shop. This includes the ice cream shops, and it’s a good time to visit them, before the lines get really long later in the month. When you’ve paid your [...]
