Opinion
This is in regard to Michael Ball’s recent letter excoriating the ferry service.
The datebook wedged in my memory reminds me of a few friends and family members whose birthdays fall on these early fall days. There are also a few famous ones.
Mosquitoes sang their evening lullaby. My mother tucked netting over my crib, and I, not wanting to be closed in, batted it away.
From the Sept. 19, 1980 edition of the Gazette:
The Tisbury bylaw banning the sale of small single use plastic bottles came into effect in May of this year
In my letter in last week’s issue of the Vineyard Gazette, I mistakenly identified A.J. Liebling as the editor of The New Yorker who yelled at my father for losing James Thurber.