Tag: Wallis Sands
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Tenth Day of Christmas
4 January 2025 Perhaps I am not alone, Dear Reader, slouching my way into the new year: this holiday season has been a curious mixture of alternating cheer (largely solitary) and anxiety. Leading up to Christmas there were promising developments (the arrival of the Rye Beach Landscaping crew and their marvelous French excavating machine, appearing…
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Christmas Day at Wallis Sands
Though I have lived in New Hampshire since 1995, the beach in winter has not yet lost its novelty for this Florida cracker, remaining for me an exotic inversion of the warm Gulf beaches of my youth in St. Petersburg: white sand and palm trees replaced by rocks and sea ice. Finding myself solo this…