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June 2008
Designing With Nantucket In Mind
June 2008
Trudy Dujardin has two signature trademarks of her work in interior design: one is a passion for green products, paints and finishes, to ensure the health of the home and the family that lives there; the...
read moreRemembering Marie Giffin
June 2008
Whether in her office at The Inquirer and Mirror or on stage at Straight Wharf Theatre, Marie Giffin wasa commanding presence.
Mrs. Giffin, who died April 28 at 77 after a long illness, was owner and...
read moreNancy Thayer
June 2008
On a cold and windswept afternoon on the last day of March, Nancy Thayer, best-selling author and new grandmother, spoke from the library of her historic Nantucket home of her life and career as she...
read moreMaurice Gibbs
June 2008
Maurice Gibbs knows a little something about the sea – its awesome power, its romantic allure, and its lonely isolation.
The retired U.S. Navy commander grew up on Nantucket during the 1930s and ’40s,...
read moreThe Human Face of Shipwrecks
June 2008
“Throw out the lifeline across the dark wave.
There is a brother whom someone should save.
Oh, Who then will dare, to throw out the lifeline
His peril to share?”
– A Baptist hymn written by Rev. E.S....
Berry Good Desserts
June 2008
If you live in New England, one of the first local fruits to make its way into the kitchen in June is the strawberry. On Nantucket, the charm of this fruit is that it is easily grown. If you have young...
read moreContainer Gardens
June 2008
The decks, patios and porches of Nantucket lend themselves perfectly to gardening above the soil line. A single step in front of your house or apartment can provide enough space for an overflowing color...
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