Author: Brian Shortsleeve

Publisher Brian Shortsleeve reminisces on the various moves throughout his life.

‘Tis the season to give thanks and celebrate. gunk’holing is the art of getting a boat into any small shallow…

It has been just over a year since our good friend Bill Zammer passed away. For those of you who may not recognize the name behind the corporation Cape Cod Restaurants, Inc., you most certainly must be familiar with the successful restaurants that Bill built across the Cape and beyond.

In our August issue, in recent years we have done our best to capture “Olde Cape Cod.” The cover photo…

Looking northeast over Copicut Neck Photo by Brian Shortsleeve When I began publishing Cape Cod Life 43 years ago, photography…

We have just introduced a new section in our online shop under our Photography Prints: Photos by Joshua Shortsleeve.

Now living in the area known as “The Head of the Bay,” meaning Buzzards Bay, has proved to be wonderfully eye opening for Publisher Brian Shortsleeve.

Join the Shortsleeves as they enjoy three nights on Martha’s Vineyard during the off-season!

In this holiday issue of Cape Cod Life I would like to share with you my column from the holidays…

About 40 years ago I first sailed into Buzzards Bay. I had gone to Roanoke, Virginia to buy a center-cockpit,…

In the first issue of Cape Cod LIFE magazine, in 1979, I wrote, “We hope to do photo journalistic justice…

We include the phases of the moon in the Cape Cod Life Seascapes Calendar because the phases of the moon…

My thanks to the entire Cape Cod Life staff for doing such a great job! For months most of us…

Above, the 2020 issue of Cape Cod LIFE June, known to readers as the Best Of issue. Digital: During these…

In this issue of Cape Cod Life my younger brother, Kevin, has written a fine article about our family’s memorable…

In February, if my father was alive, he would have turned 100-years-old. Several of us, starting with my nephew Chris…

Allyson Plessner came to Cape Cod Life in the summer of 2017 as a summer intern after graduating from the…

In 1992, the January issue was dedicated to the historic Hurricane “Bob” that had just ravaged the shoreline of the…