Arts Alive, the three-day celebration of the arts in Falmouth is coming again on the third weekend in June, the 16th through the 18th. Shore Street Extension will once again become an avenue of tents—a colorful bazaar of handcrafted arts from around the Upper Cape. In the large tents on the Library Lawn over 50 … Continue reading
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“Frog” Is Magical Fun For All
“Frog: A Modern Fairy Tale” is a delightful summer entertainment for the whole family, sure to please both children and adults. Written and directed by Christopher Compton and Holly Erin McCarthy of Theater Under the Stairs, the show’s message is simple: don’t ever lose your childhood sense of imagination, but the delivery is wonderfully complex … Continue reading
Remembering
September 8, 2011 Kate Whouley, author of the just-published “Remembering the Music, Forgetting the Words: Travels with Mom in the Land of Dementia” (a wonderful book–see my review in the Enterprise on Friday, September 9), has written remembrance on the September 11 terrorist attacks, a gentle statement on the devastating impact of the attacks and … Continue reading
Empty School Bus Syndrome
September 2, 2008 For the first time in 17 years, we have no children in school. No trips for school or college supplies. No tuition payments, no $120 textbooks. I loved school, but my kids didn’t take to it. I don’t miss the arguing over homework, of course, but I do kind of feel there … Continue reading