Early Spring Opening.
Most of the tompostpile’s March has been “Japan”. I’m not done with Japan. I never will be. Sorting through the experience, and through the thousands of photos taken, will take […]
Category Archives: Quansoo
Quansoo in a Northeast Blow
I had visited wet and windy Black Point, and was well-soaked. Back at the truck I emptied the water from my boots and considered what to do next. I hadn’t […]
The Day Before The Storm.
The day before the big storm started, we three went a-beaching at Quansoo. You’ve seen some of this in previous posts. Not only did Coquina get to wade deeper than […]
Curious Coquina Studies the Supine
Coquina is a cheerful and intelligent canine. At Quansoo a few days ago, the wind was low and the sun was pleasantly warm. For late February, it was preposterously pleasant. […]
Doglet Gets In Deeper…
Just a couple of weeks ago we marveled at how high the Great Pond at Quansoo was getting. Crab Creek was getting full. A week later, the water had risen […]
Dog and a Rope
Simple toys are the best toys. We found some washed-up clothesline rope. The dog found our find. Toys are where you find them. For a while it was a leash. […]
A Stop at the Dam.
Let’s take a walk. Let’s go down into the valley where there’s some water. On the Tiasquam River is an impoundment that dates back over three hundred years. Look’s Pond. […]
Foggy Fields and a Serendipitous Surprise.
New England is not rich in flat land, but it’s flat in a few places around here. On the gentle southward slope of the Island’s outwash plain, there’s flatness to […]
Scenes on the Shore
We’re on the South Shore a lot these days, what with exercising the doglet, but she’s had so many posts lately that we’ll leave her out of this one, and […]
Coquina’s Return to Quansoo, Part III.
At the end of Part II, a snowy owl had interrupted our eastward progress. The six legs turned west towards home… To the north, clouds lingered. But the southern sky […]
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