Carving by George "Red Dog" Warren

George was always the insider/outsider.  He knew everybody but behaved differently than anybody.  He often spoke the unspeakable and contradicted the acceptable.  No doubt, this one of the reasons that I always sought his company at Barnstable parties, that and …

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In the 1820’s, Asa and Daniel Scudder built a sail repair shop at the end of Scudder’s Lane, just at the edge of the harbor. The brothers and their families also ran a variety store in the barn on the …

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Bunny Howard and the Beetle Cat ~ John G. Howard (1920-2004) was a life-long champion of sailboats in Barnstable Harbor.  He sailed boats, mostly wooden; he taught generations of children to sail and love boats; he repaired boats and he …

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