Leila Howland's Blog, page 33
June 6, 2013
"What? You think we’re driving to Nantucket?"
"What? You think we’re driving to Nantucket?"
“What? You think we’re driving to Nantucket?”
“What? You think we’re driving to Nantucket?”
Have a Cool Last Summer
Tips for making the most of your final few months before starting college.
June 5, 2013
This old Sperry Top-sider ad features some dreamy Nantucket...
This old Sperry Top-sider ad features some dreamy Nantucket footage and seriously cute boys!
June 4, 2013
Sankaty Lighthouse, Nantucket
Cricket has surely ridden her bike...
Sankaty Lighthouse, Nantucket
Cricket has surely ridden her bike past this iconic lighthouse, built in 1850, still in use, flashing white every 7.5 seconds.
June 3, 2013
Cricket’s favorite sandwich shop on Nantucket (and...
Cricket’s favorite sandwich shop on Nantucket (and George’s, too): Something Natural. It’s just outside of town. Perfect for a picnic on the beach. Sandwiches are big enough to split or as I have done, half for lunch, half for dinner. Cookies are a must. Can’t wait to go back and do some more “research” :)
Images via somethingnatural.com
June 2, 2013
Nantucket is not meant for cars! There aren’t even any...
Nantucket is not meant for cars! There aren’t even any traffic lights. It’s best explored by bike. This is the one I rented last summer to do my research for NANTUCKET RED (sequel to NANTUCKET BLUE). When I took this picture, I was about to stumble upon an idyllic little scallop-shaped harbor…
June 1, 2013
nypl:
Is not ridiculously cool, or what? NYPL has partnered...
nypl:
Is not ridiculously cool, or what? NYPL has partnered with Brooklyn Public Library and Queens Library to provide this outdoor reading room (known as the Library Lawn) on beautiful Governors Island this summer. The pop-up library will be open on weekends starting today, and you can check out books, get library cards, enjoy free programming - it’s basically a branch outdoors, in the sun, with hammocks. So go check it out sometime this summer! Is there really a better way to spend a warm day than with a good book?
