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Jake And The Little House In The Cat Tails

November 20, 2012 3:35 pm Published by

Jake                                                                            Jake’s House in the Cat tails   Jake and the Little House in the Cat Tails By Paula Cardozo... Read Story

As Time Goes By

November 20, 2012 3:26 pm Published by

As Time Goes By Peter Doyle     A treasured family tradition on our annual “first drive of the year”... Read Story

S.O.B.

November 20, 2012 3:00 pm Published by

  S. O. B.                                                 by Rameshwar  Das     Bill King, June Beckwith and I clambered over concrete drainage... Read Story

Time Traveling

November 20, 2012 2:55 pm Published by

Time Traveling by Rebecca N. Suhrawardi of Manhattan and Westhampton   I remember the scents of wild hyacinth in the... Read Story

To Question Purpose

November 20, 2012 2:44 pm Published by

To Question Purpose By Reid Paoletta             In the winter months,WesthamptonBeachis courted by ghosts.  Really.  I welcome you to ride... Read Story

Gifts From The Dead

November 20, 2012 2:41 pm Published by

  Gifts from the Dead By Renee Jacobs      Our relationship grew increasingly more strained over the years. My mother... Read Story

WWll

November 20, 2012 2:23 pm Published by

    World War II                  On The East End            By Richard Gambino   On May 6,... Read Story

Woody Herman

November 20, 2012 2:18 pm Published by

Woody Herman – His Music was Relegated to the Cellar by Richard Grudens   “They said it was noise” You’d... Read Story

Becoming Galileo

November 20, 2012 2:13 pm Published by

Becoming Galileo   By Richard M. Kostura (Aka Michael Galileo)   Even living in an area that’s as populated with... Read Story

Winter In Spring

November 20, 2012 2:10 pm Published by

Winter in Springs By Richard M. Kostura   Many people that visit theHamptonsthink about what it would be like to... Read Story

Livin La Vida Local

November 19, 2012 9:49 pm Published by

Livin’ La Vida Local By Richard Olsen Years ago, eating and drinking locally usually meant taking a walk to the... Read Story

Magic Hour

November 19, 2012 9:21 pm Published by

“Magic Hour” by Rivalyn Zweig   If photography is all about the light, then ‘Magic Hour’ is the ‘ultimate’ of... Read Story

The Angel Pie

November 19, 2012 9:16 pm Published by

The Angel Pë By Robert Mazon   In my estimation Pë should’ve been dead by now, or almost so. But,... Read Story

Creature

November 19, 2012 9:14 pm Published by

Creature   By Robert L. Fouch   We chose mystery, my son and I. Wriggling beneath us in the shallow... Read Story

My Seaside Life

November 19, 2012 9:09 pm Published by

  Montauk-mania A long time ago, there were music videos on MTV, the ocean left enough beach that you burned... Read Story

Firsts

November 19, 2012 9:07 pm Published by

Firsts by Ross Perlin   In the end, it just happened. I loped around the diamond, circling my dad, pounding... Read Story

Among The Last

November 19, 2012 9:01 pm Published by

AMONG THE LAST By Russell Drumm   For over three centuries, English settlers and their descendents fed themselves, bartered, and... Read Story

A House On The Hill

November 19, 2012 8:50 pm Published by

At one time, theShinnecockBay, thePeconicBay, Cold Spring Pond and the Ocean were all visible when standing at the top of... Read Story

Jack

November 19, 2012 8:47 pm Published by

JACK By Salvatore Tocci   I didn’t know him for very long. In fact, we really didn’t spend that much... Read Story

Driving Ms. Joyce C

November 19, 2012 8:17 pm Published by

  Driving Ms. Joyce C.  Sande Boritz Berger             I had been a loyal fan of the renowned author, Joyce... Read Story

The Movie Extra

November 19, 2012 8:14 pm Published by

The Movie Extra Sande Boritz Berger   If you know me, know me well, you’ve been privy to one of... Read Story

Four Women

November 19, 2012 8:02 pm Published by

Four Women By Sandra Lee Rufolo   The news came via e-mail one spring day. My cousin notified me that... Read Story

The Waitress

November 19, 2012 8:00 pm Published by

The Waitress By Sandra Rufolo   The ‘70s. The Golden Era in the Hamptons. Disco dancing, Harvey Wallbangers, Pernod and... Read Story

Buried Memories

November 19, 2012 7:49 pm Published by

                Buried Memories By Sarah Bengal   As a child, growing up amidst South fork farmlands, I remember waking up... Read Story

30 Elm Street

November 19, 2012 7:43 pm Published by

  30 Elm Street By Sheila Guidera   Elm Street, inSouthamptonVillage, is a beautiful residential street that runs North-  ... Read Story

The First Stone

November 19, 2012 7:28 pm Published by

The First Stone By Steve Rideout The lichen have had 99 years to work on Howard’s stone though family cared... Read Story

The Wind

November 19, 2012 7:26 pm Published by

The Wind By Steve Rideout To this day she can’t look at the picture without silently recharging the emotions her... Read Story

Zen In Quogue

November 19, 2012 7:24 pm Published by

 Zen in Quogue By Steven Paulumbo     He is in my wife’s arms, a newborn, eyes sealed against the... Read Story

Buried Treasure

November 19, 2012 6:56 pm Published by

Buried Treasure By Susan Friedman Sometimes words and actions have a destiny that far surpasses our imagination.  We never know... Read Story

Summer Of ’54

November 19, 2012 6:46 pm Published by

              THE SUMMER OF ’54   by Susan Pashman             The Summer of 1954... Read Story

Home

November 19, 2012 6:43 pm Published by

Home   By Susan Smith   Sometimes I wish I had come from a cute little town like Greenport –... Read Story

Hampton Equinox

November 19, 2012 6:42 pm Published by

  HamptonEquinox By Susan Worley Kaufman The end of summer hung heavy on the trees.  I watched the leaves outside... Read Story

You Fashion The Path

November 19, 2012 6:15 pm Published by

    You Fashion the Path Your Footsteps Have Trod By Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan Having been the Suffolk County Poet Laureate... Read Story

Monk Of The Month

November 19, 2012 6:09 pm Published by

Monk of the Month ByTerence   Lane Location: Montauk Manor Resort and Condominium Date:October 31, 2009 Time of incident:11:02PM  ... Read Story

Life Drawing

November 19, 2012 5:27 pm Published by

LIFE DRAWING By Terry Staverman Although it’s been many years since the last time I’ve mixed up a palette of... Read Story

The Old Dude

November 19, 2012 5:04 pm Published by

  We teased each other’s hair until it hurt.  We’re going back to July 4th, 1980-something at The Stephen Talkhouse. ... Read Story

Escape to Quogue

November 19, 2012 5:02 pm Published by

  I am an electrophysiologist. I implant devices, perform electrophysiological studies, induce arrhythmias, and ablate left and right. I needed... Read Story

Scotty And Jimmy

November 19, 2012 5:02 pm Published by

Scotty and Jimmy By Timothy Small A few summers ago, I had to figure out a way, besides waiting tables,... Read Story

We

November 19, 2012 5:00 pm Published by

We By Timothy Small A few years ago, I was atEgyptBeachinEast Hampton, off to the edge of where the blankets... Read Story

Berger

November 19, 2012 4:56 pm Published by

BERGER By Timothy Sommer   Looking southeast, the early morning sky betrayed no sun, and the stars told their old... Read Story

The Field Of An Angel

November 19, 2012 4:49 pm Published by

The Field of an Angel By Tom Gabrielson Photo courtesy of Marie Arturi Albert Einstein once wrote, “The difference between... Read Story

Littoral Drifter

November 19, 2012 4:45 pm Published by

  I am fifteen years old and brushing my teeth in the ladies’ bathroom at Jones Beach State Park. It... Read Story

Turbulence

November 19, 2012 4:42 pm Published by

  This is a story about a bad day on Gardiners Bay aboard my fishing boat. In 1987, I bought... Read Story

Our Week, Our House

November 19, 2012 4:40 pm Published by

  Almost every little girl believes her father is a super-hero. Sadly, they out grow that feeling when they come... Read Story

Local Vision

November 19, 2012 4:39 pm Published by

Local Vision By Valeria Hartman On a warm July evening in Montauk, with the waves of theAtlanticrhythmically crashing against the... Read Story

Living Variously

November 19, 2012 4:24 pm Published by

  Living Variously By Violet Turner     Joe and I drive downSouthampton’sMeadow Laneso I can show him where the... Read Story

Calypso

November 19, 2012 4:23 pm Published by

  They say the two happiest days for a boat owner are the day he buys the boat and the... Read Story

The End

November 19, 2012 4:22 pm Published by

  In 1986 I moved my young family from Northeast Ohio to the middle of Long Island.  My daughter Elizabeth... Read Story

Sidetract

November 19, 2012 4:20 pm Published by

          SIDETRACK By V. Rees     It was 1980 and summer had come early.  ... Read Story

God Bless Baymen

November 19, 2012 4:19 pm Published by

  When my cousin Lew calls, I am holding my friend’s three-month-old daughter. Lew is on TSIU, a fifty-eight foot... Read Story

A Springs Summer

November 19, 2012 4:09 pm Published by

  If you’re happy and you know it you probably reside in the Springs.  If you are not happy, maybe... Read Story

Drive

November 19, 2012 4:07 pm Published by

I curl the tips of my lanky, finger-like toes around the pedal. I like to “feel” the road. Nudging my... Read Story

Reincarnations

November 19, 2012 3:57 pm Published by

Reincarnations by Wendie Stark Wurzler   In an earlier incarnation, during that opulently sensory, promise-laden, unchained time between college graduation... Read Story

Chalk To Czechoslovakia

November 19, 2012 3:41 pm Published by

Chalk toCzechoslovakia   By William H. Frohlich                                                                          Copyright 2012         Christmas in the Frohlich house was always... Read Story

Bills New Entry

November 19, 2012 3:37 pm Published by

Bill’s New Entry By William Sokolin   Without looking around, I discover I have been in myHamptonshouse for close to... Read Story

Landing Lane

November 19, 2012 3:19 pm Published by

Landing Lane by William F. Taylor, Jr.   A wall of high reeds on your right partly blocks the view... Read Story

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