The Lightkeeper's Blog

The Point has been as quiet as the skies and posting for the sake of posting is not really the point. We have been here three years now.  The rewards… Read more

As the snow less winter continues to unfold, I was struck today by how quickly accustom we have become to it. Low temperatures are still the rule but a clean… Read more

The blog has been on the back burner as the day jobs have stacked up. It has been pleasantly quiet on the Point.  The holidays passed, basketball resumed, I have… Read more

Even December mornings have a unique feel to them here.  The colors this morning were like those in Surrealist painting.  I got to the kitchen sink and knew I had… Read more

A wonderful tradition was extended another year. Flying Santa began visiting Lighthouses and Coast Guard stations in 1929.  We welcomed here to Cedar Point today around 2:30 this afternoon.  A… Read more

I noted last week that I had my hands on a wide angle lens to take a shot on behalf of Google.  I took some others too that will give… Read more

Last week Google\’s Cambridge office contacted the Historical Society with a request for a photograph they could duplicate for a wall size poster. I looked through what I had and… Read more

Have you checked out the web cams lately.  I have made a move. Taking the suggestion of a neighbor, I took the Harbor Cam and pointed it north.  The harbor… Read more

Back in August the Utility room here at the Lighthouse went under the surgeon\’s knife. Needing more than just plastic surgery, this room had been the neglected Cinderella of the… Read more

Late in August Carolyn Bearce approached the Historical Society with an idea and a painting. Mrs. Bearce offered the painting as a prize in a fundraiser for the Lighthouse. Sales… Read more