Posts Tagged: 2012

Becalmed

08 May 2012 by shellie in category Shellie's Blog and tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Be the first to comment here.

Click photo to listen to Brian Eno’s stirring rendition of “Becalmed” Merriam-Webster defines “becalmed” as being rendered motionless by lack of wind or “to stop progress.” Of course, if you’re a sailor you don’t like finding yourself becalmed, but if you’re a busy, overworked and somewhat exhausted average American you long for this sometimes allusive phenomenon. […]

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Beach Bliss

19 Jul 2011 by shellie in category Shellie's Blog and tagged , , , , , , , | Be the first to comment here.

“My life is like a stroll on the beach… as near to the edge as I can go.”     –Thoreau   To those of us who know, love and frequent the Nantucket beaches, it comes as no surprise that National Geographic’s new book “The 10 Best of Everything” named Nantucket beaches some of the top ten best in […]

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