Yearly Archives: 2022

Provincetown in Summer

CAPE COD.  If you are visiting Boston in the summer, consider taking a trip to Cape Cod without a car. The ferry from Boston to Provincetown is a great way to travel, take in the scenery and avoid the traffic.

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Ice Cream in Massachusetts

Summer is here. Ice cream beckons. If you are looking for a Sunday destination, here is a list of my favorite homemade ice cream spots in Massachusetts (MA). Dieters, consider a single scoop in a cup. Rota Spring Farms, Sterling

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Jacques Brel is

Back in 1975, my mother and I were entranced. We didn’t quite comprehend everything, but we were mesmerized by the TV. We were watching “Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris.” Later we would travel far and

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The Sidekick’s Reprieve

The writing prompt:  That was a silly thing to say. Joe had been reading his book for over two hours. It was a mystery and the story was ok, but the sidekick, Marcel, was starting to wear on him. Marcel

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Amsterdam Itinerary

NETHERLANDS.  In April, I spent a short week in Amsterdam. The number of bicycles was ever a marvel. There is so much to do and see, I’m sure I would have kept busy with a second week. I share these

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