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Gunk’holing: A Window on The Cove

Brian always carefully observed subtle changes in the season, as this celebration of autumn reveals, from November 1995. ~ Kevin Shortsleeve

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Gunk’holing: Sort Of A Working Vacation

This is the first Gunk’holing reprint I’m preparing since Brian passed away in May. I thought it would be fitting…

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Gunk’holing: Small Craft Warnings

Continuing with the Best of Gunkholing, this month we are re-running “Small Craft Warnings” from Fall 1983. It’s another true, harrowing tale about Brian and his adventures in sailing. ~ Kevin Shortsleeve

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Gunk’holing: “I’ll be down in a minute”

One of my favorite Publisher’s Notes (it wasn’t called Gunk’holing yet) from the early days appeared in Indian Summer ’81.…

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Gunk’holing: Turning Back Time

To your right is the Publisher’s Note from the very first issue of Cape Cod LIFE from June 1979. We…

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Gunk’holing: Happy Holidays

This year marks the fifth time that our November/December issue of Cape Cod LIFE, our Philanthropy Issue, is wrapped from…

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Gunk’holing: Standing Tall in Truro 

As Brian passes the mantle to me for his Gunk’holing column, I am both honored and cautiously respectful of the…

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Gunk’holing: Shifting Sands

It seems impossible that merely during my lifetime, the precious entity—Cape Cod—which I have celebrated with our magazine, is diminishing…

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Gunk’holing: From Sea to Sea

In the April/May issue of Cape Cod LIFE I suggested some picture-perfect destinations. My son Joshua loves to explore the…

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Gunk’holing: Where has the time Gone?

As I sit down to write this column, I find myself overwhelmed with gratitude and nostalgia. This issue marks a…

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Gunk’holing: As far as the eye can see

Recently I asked my son Joshua, our photographer, if he thought we should tell the Cape Cod LIFE readers what…

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Gunk’holing: Thanks for the Memories

It is always a pleasure to receive feedback from our audience and followers. Over the past 45 years, the correspondence…

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Gunk’holing: The Changing Coast Line 

gunk’holing is the art of getting a boat into any small shallow cove, forbidden to boats of deeper draft and…

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Gunk’holing: Letter From A Friend

I have been friends with Nancy and Brian Donohoe for about 50 years. Nancy’s daughter Heidi and her great-grandmother are…

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Gunkholing: Memories are Made of This

This August issue of Cape Cod LIFE, focusing on “Old Cape Cod” will help many of us remember our earliest…

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Gunkholing: LIFE is a Feast

This issue of Cape Cod Life, “July“ is devoted largely to cover the dining business on the Cape & Islands.…

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Gunkholing: Best of Cape Cod & the Islands

Now for 32 years Cape Cod Life has been publishing an annual issue reporting our readers’ opinions, by ballot, on…

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Gunkholing: Home Is Where the Hearth Is

When I was in grammar school in Elmira, New York, my father used to build a fire in our living…

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