Friday, March 16, 2012

Oh, To Be In Wellfleet ...

When you have been away from Wellfleet for a while, the silence makes a lot of noise. It takes a day or two for the ears to adjust. No loud voices from the street, no car engines idling, no police sirens. Just peace and quiet in our sleepy little New England town. At first, the eyes are not accustomed to all that beauty. Everywhere you look, spectacular views, like the one above, the landscape behind Newcomb Hollow Beach. Even with mediocre weather, Wellfleet is beautiful, don't you agree? The crocuses are beginning to poke their way out of the mulch, a reminder that spring is on the way. It will be here in no time, what with the crazy climate-changed temperatures of earlier this week. Reservations have begun for April. It feels good to be back ...