Tag Archives: Massachusetts

Rudy and a Tail of Two Towns

Posted on February 18, 2014 by anniegraves1

Part 1: Williamstown, Massachusetts “It was the best of times, it was the wurst…” Rudy looked thoughtful. “Yes, that’s right. It was pretty good all around.” Not one to toss superlatives lightly, Rudy took a moment to fondly remember our … Continue reading →

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Key West in New England

Posted on July 18, 2012 by anniegraves1

A couple of things spring to mind when I think of Key West—tiny roosters crowing at dawn, sun-soaked colors, and a kicked-back breeziness that goes much deeper than Jimmy Buffet. Because before Buffet, there was Hemingway. Ernest loved it down … Continue reading →

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An Iconic Russian Museum in Clinton, MA

Posted on February 20, 2012 by anniegraves1

Words like “iconic” crop up in our modern culture with the frequency of reality TV shows, losing all meaning in the process, but the Museum of Russian Icons, in Clinton, MA, lives up to every definition of the word. Pictorial representations. … Continue reading →

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