April 2022 Working on things 19 Apr 2022 Odds and ends are on the list for this vacation week. The first step to restoring the Light to full health was taken this week when the townspeople of Scituate…
March 2022 Another Anniversary 16 Mar 202218 Mar 2022 Sixty six years ago Scituate found itself with a crisis on Cedar Point. A huge ship had grounded and would bring scores of stories to every neighborhood. Traffic. Oil. An…
February 2022 277 14 Feb 202215 Feb 2022 Today marks my 13th complete year as the Lightkeeper. The 277 refers to the number of posts in this blog to date. There should probably be more of them but…
January 2022… A Bright Day After 30 Jan 2022 Early start today as power was restored in the wee hours and we moved quickly off the generator and back onto the grid. The first was taken at 3:59 am.…
January 2022 2022 has its own Blizzard 29 Jan 202214 Feb 2022 Early in January we often see skies like the one above. You get up a little early and pull over in the Yacht Club parking lot and wonder if you…
December 2021 Keeping up with the Chores 18 Dec 2021 The end of November and the beginning of December bring a list of chores to the Light. There is winterizing to do with windows to dog down and furniture to…
November 2021 Veterans Day 11 Nov 202112 Nov 2021 Many veterans are remembered today and our regards include our active duty son-in law Ian. Ebenezer Osborne lived in Scituate Light in the 1940's. The Cottage and Tower were in…
November 2021 Making the Turn to the Fall 2 Nov 20212 Nov 2021 The storm windows are down and the first oil delivery of the season came today. I am picking up a week's worth of news and a few images. On Wednesday,…
October 2021 Snapshots 24 Oct 2021 October is the best month here. Far more quiet and every bit as pretty. Here are a few snapshots from the month. A cousin visit is always a highlight We…
September 2021 Wrapping up the Season 29 Sep 202129 Sep 2021 The last open house of the year was held last Sunday. The Tower was made available for guests and many, many young children made their way up the thirty two…
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