by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 24, 2012 | details, journeys, place, provincetown |
I left my house in Columbus, Georgia at 5:15 am and arrived at the Days’ Cottages at 12:15–7 hours door to door. I flew into Boston, a rented convertible waiting for me, but the forecast was for wind, rain, and cold–all six days. And it was pouring...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 13, 2012 | catching moments, place, the day |
For the last three weeks, I’ve been traveling…
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Mar 15, 2012 | journeys, place |
A friend of mine from long ago and far away drove thirty miles into Chicago, so we could visit, and so she could show me Ragdale, thirty miles outside of Chicago and a passion of hers. Grounds, buildings, rooms with names, bookshelves rich with the spirits of those...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Feb 27, 2012 | catching moments, place, provincetown |
This post is made possible by two friends: Jodi Paloni took these photos of the Days’ Cottages this winter, and Darrelyn Saloom recently taught me how to insert a slideshow into a blog post. Many thanks. This slideshow requires JavaScript. shuttered windows and...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 27, 2011 | journeys, place, the day |
I was just reading over the upcoming November 1 How We Spend Our Days post by Mari Strachan (which is wonderful). In her post, Mari recites the names of some Welsh towns, each one of which sounds magical. Her list reminded me of a list I had jotted down in June on my...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jul 12, 2011 | journeys, mfa, place |
I have this thing for the ocean. But in a pinch, a pond, a creek, a river will do. The Winooski River flows through Montpelier, Vermont. From the balcony of the old Victorian, we could actually see the river. And when I was out running, I discovered the cool bridge...
