My sister and I marked the summer solstice by the sea. We have made a new tradition since our parents passed of going down to Newport RI to celebrate their birthdays (both in June) as well as the solstice (our father passed away on the summer solstice, a truly fitting exit). We have historical connectionsContinue reading ““There is, one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath.” – Herman Melville”