A few weeks ago when I was praising the small mom & pop businesses that are such a vital part of Sag Harbor's personality, I accidentally left the Conca D'oro Restaurant and Pizzeria off the list. Ouch! Considering that I eat at least one meal there every week, that's quite an oversight on my part. My apologies to the owners ...   more »

My blogger friend, Jennifer, wrote a thoughtful post about the ocean on her blog Goodness Graciousness. Since I had a little video of the Atlantic Ocean shot at Sagg Main Beach a month ago, I couldn't resist posting a bit of it here to complement her thoughts.



For all of you Sag Hamptonites who love the ocean as much as Jennifer, feel free to return here for a taste of the Atlantic, anytime you're away from the ocean and missing it.
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Currently listening to: Beyond the Horizon by Bob Dylan

One of the perks of being married to the local blogger is that you have writing privileges if you choose to indulge them.  For reasons unbeknownst to me I’m taking advantage of that right with some pure silliness.

The other day I was thinking of what an unusual name Sag Hampton is and how it must come across to ...   more »

Last Tuesday, a little jet-lagged, yet clear of purpose, I attended a public meeting called by the Planning Board of the Village of Sag Harbor to hear public comments on the proposed condominium project at the old Bulova watchcase factory. I went to speak, or more accurately, to lobby for the inclusion of some affordable units among the 81 condominiums proposed for this site. I figured that I would be one of two or three speakers to bring up this issue, and that I already knew who else would speak on this topic. Never assume... ...   more »