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Dry and Windy Bro
We begin with fireworks The dominant story of the summer is the continuing drought. The gardens struggled this summer as different phases of a water ban made it untenable to… Read more
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Remaking the Connections
The web cams are back on line. I think I backed into success this time but access to the cameras has been restored. We had a brief power outage in… Read more
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Get things Growing
May into June means gardens. I have written about wanting to memorialize Ruth and George Downton with a garden. That is now in place. Signage will follow that describes their… Read more
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Working on things
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… Read more
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Another Anniversary
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… Read more
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A Bright Day After
Early start today as power was restored in the wee hours and we moved quickly off the generator and back onto the grid. This was not a difficult storm. The… Read more
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2022 has its own Blizzard
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… Read more
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Keeping up with the Chores
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… Read more
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Veterans Day
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… Read more
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