October at Home October 10, 2022Welcome to the island in the fall. (Picture courtesy of Ben the Otter) I'm often asked about the little possum with the commanding voice who makes a small appearance in...
A stay at Newstead Abbey September 25, 2022Welcome to England! I am turning this newsletter over to Quentin and Robin; they are having such a wonderful time and can't wait to tell you all about it. Well,...
A Birthday September 9, 2022Welcome back to the island, I wanted to share this picture of the beautiful grasslands above South Beach in the soft fall light. It is such a perfect spot for...
The fruits of late summer August 27, 2022Welcome back Late August is a time of plenty when the old trees in the orchard are heavy with fruit. If you look carefully you might just spot Frank's ears...
A day on the sands August 13, 2022Welcome Back! Is there any better place to be than on a wide sandy beach by a cold blue sea on a warm summers day? This week I would like...
In praise of a sunny beach July 29, 2022Welcome Friends! This morning I walked through a field of wildflowers, down to a cove speckled with sparkling sea glass. The island is radiant in its beautiful summer colors, and...