One of life’s great pleasures is stepping outside in one’s own yard and picking a homegrown bouquet to bring into the house. I have brought in an armload of different daffodils and narcissus for the living room, some violas and primroses for beside the kitchen and bathroom sinks, and fragrant hyacinths for my bedside table. […]
Happy Groundhog Day. Punxsutawney Phil will have made his prediction by the time you are reading this. I’m not sure what I hope for. The mild temperatures have been pleasant and easy on our wood pile, but it seems worrisome that the ground still hasn’t frozen here. It doesn’t seem right, and I do like […]
Tain Leonard-Peck, whose art exhibit is currently at the Chilmark Public Library, is something of a Renaissance man. In addition to painting, he composes music, is the poet laureate for West Tisbury, and is a competitive sailor, skier, and fencer. Among his awards, Leonard-Peck won #ENOUGH: Plays to End Gun Violence, which premiered at Lincoln […]
West Tisbury poet laureate Tain Leonard-Peck is hosting a community poetry reading at the West Tisbury library on Sunday, April 24, at 2 pm. The event features community members reading their own poems and the poems of others. Folks can read their own work, or simply hang in the audience and listen. Numbers will be […]