Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
The brig Beaver rocked gently in the water as I stood on her upper deck, along with a few dozen other visitors….
Night of the Unusual in Boston
We live on two levels, the realistic level and the fantastic level, observed Tennessee Williams. Guests weren’t sure what to expect when…
Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts
“The scenery of Walden is on a humble scale, and, though very beautiful, does not approach to grandeur, nor can it much…
Old Sturbridge Village in Massachusetts
The sawyer fed a long board through the water-powered saw. All around the open-air mill blazed the glory of New England in…
Early Autumn in Vermont
On Wednesday, this city mouse took a long drive outside my natural habitat up into Vermont. First stop was a step…
Lobster and Clams in Ogunquit, Maine
Last weekend, I drove a couple of hours north for dinner in Maine at an old family favorite — the Ogunquit Lobster…