Tag: Fisherman’s Beach

Beach chairs and a yellow umbrella on a sunny Nantucket beach with sand dunes, beach grass, and classic shingled homes in the background
Nantucket Voices

A Carpenter’s Definition of Wealth

I have worked inside some extraordinarily expensive homes.

Homes with wine cellars larger than my first apartment. Homes with hidden doors, imported marble shipped across oceans, and refrigerators sophisticated enough to probably qualify for voting rights in certain states. I’ve stood in kitchens worth more than entire neighborhoods I’ve lived in while in college in Arizona.

Nantucket Essays

It’s a Small Island

~ by Robert P. Barsanti ~ The ocean has bestowed some special gifts on Fisherman’s Beach this summer. Sometime over the spring, the currents off shore shifted and built up a flat, gently sloping beach. So, in July, you can walk out thirty yards into the water and still be […]