Stories Served Served Around The Table
Around The Table
Good morning, Everyone, and it is a beautiful almost summer morning on the south share of Long Island. The yard is bursting in colors and the birds chatter non-stop. It's been a while since my last coffee share. I've missed the routine writing and reading my friends' entries. Pour your brew. Let's catch up.
Summer days were the best days, because my summer memories are best. Summer Prompt 3: Tell a favorite boat story. My mom likes the story about the first boat she and dad owned. It has become legend. Diana and Bill were a young married couple in 1957. Bill had to report to army boot camp as… Continue reading The Diana-A Family Boat Story
Summer days were the best days, because my summer memories are best. Summer Prompt 2: Where did the family’s boat legacy come from? Who started it? Have you noticed that boats and boating take up a lot of space and attention in my blog? Every year, another boat story is added to the collection of… Continue reading Boat Passion and Legacy
I am going through old photos and slides my Mom scanned. There are many that are uneditable, and more that succumbed to age and mildew. But I have what I have and it will have to do. The pictures chronicle family gatherings in dining rooms, backyards, boats and beaches—perfect for summer writing prompts. Summer Prompt… Continue reading Beach Days circa 1960s
Back in the day, my dad and Uncle Phil co-owned the Cho-Go, a wooden Owens motorboat. Our summers were filled with day trips to and from the beaches of the Great South Bay. Each year our families grew. My mom described passing small children from the boat to the beach shore akin to the circus… Continue reading Memories of Water Skiing
Stories Served Served Around The Table 