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Showing posts with label Cape Cod 2019. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cape Cod 2019. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Sunday, June 16, 2019
Cape Cod 2019: Monomoy Island National Wildlife Refuge
Saturday, June 15, 2019
Cape Cod 2019: Lighthouse Beach
The Chatham Light overlooks Lighthouse Beach, one of my favorite places to visit on the Cape.
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| The Chatham Light |
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| Flags were at half staff last week to honor victims of the Virginia Beach shooting. |
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| Lighthouse Beach |
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| The Chatham Light and Lighthouse Beach |
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| The Chatham Light, center, as seen from the Monomoy Island National Wildlife Refuge |
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Friday, June 14, 2019
Cape Cod 2019: Spring Foliage
Last week in Cape Cod was a great time to view the foliage of late spring, including rhododendrons and irises.
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Cape Cod 2019,
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rhododendron,
Spring
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Cape Cod 2019: Car Talk
The following cars were seen in and around Chatham on Cape Cod last week. The first has what may be considered a license plate for the phonetically-minded.
Here's a car decal meant for true public servants:
You can always tell who owns the store. A license plate outside Ducks in the Window on Main Street gives it away:
The same goes for this license plate outside the Impudent Oyster, a fine restaurant in a converted church:
Finally, the green bumper sticker demonstrates how to appeal, apparently, to the caffeine-conscious pacifist:
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Here's a car decal meant for true public servants:
Philosophers and others possessing inquiring minds should consider also possessing a license plate like this one:
You can always tell who owns the store. A license plate outside Ducks in the Window on Main Street gives it away:
The same goes for this license plate outside the Impudent Oyster, a fine restaurant in a converted church:
Finally, the green bumper sticker demonstrates how to appeal, apparently, to the caffeine-conscious pacifist:
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Cape Cod 2019: Peter de Sève's Summer Getaway
"Summer Getaway" is the title of Peter de Sève's New Yorker cover of July 28, 2008. Titles add little if anything to the magazine's covers, but at least this one has a clever double meaning.
No surprise here: "Summer Getaway" is also the title of the New York Puzzle Company's 500 piece jigsaw puzzle of the New Yorker cover.
The puzzle solved:
Note: Credit for the completion of this puzzle goes to my family and especially to my wife. I had nothing whatever to do with the days-long effort except for the photography.
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| Peter de Sève "Summer Getaway" The New Yorker, July 28, 2008 |
No surprise here: "Summer Getaway" is also the title of the New York Puzzle Company's 500 piece jigsaw puzzle of the New Yorker cover.
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| Peter de Sève "Summer Getaway"The New Yorker, July 28, 2008 New York Puzzle Company |
This puzzle as a work in progress may be seen here. Spoiler alert: the full solution is about to be revealed below.
The puzzle solved:
Note: Credit for the completion of this puzzle goes to my family and especially to my wife. I had nothing whatever to do with the days-long effort except for the photography.
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