https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/I am going to share my adventures as a life-long Cape Codder now living in the Sunshine State of Florida. A classic fish out of water story.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/558048In my last post I mentioned that I had been paid to stay at home for 9 months. That is no misprint. I happened to be lucky I suppose to be good enough at my job as a cook and also to have a boss that cared enough to keep me around while we rebuilt. I will tell you, once I found out that I would...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/556479The title says it all, I have not written on this site in more than two and a half years and so much has changed since then. First off my user name has changed, I used to be called CSWM143 but am now going by my real name. The old name was the initials of myself and my ex-fiance, the 143 is kind...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/313316I came home from work the day she died and was told of the news by my mother. She and my aunt Kelly, and Christine’s husband, my uncle Steve, had all spent the last night lying on the floor in their bedroom. My mother later said it was like having a sleep over. Even though Christine’s last week...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/313315I decided that as I near the second anniversary of the death of my aunt Christine I would share my feelings and personal experiences with her battle against breast cancer. So many people deal with cancer, whether directly or through a loved one, I believe that there is not a soul alive who can...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/312254This is my blow by blow account of the wrath of hurricane Wilma, due to the loss of power the blogs could not be posted as they happened, but rest assured the times and dates are accurate. 10/24/2005 1:30pm Well Hurricane Wilma made landfall in southern Florida early Monday morning, battering the...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/310942Well it's just after 6pm, our backyrad has been cleared of any potential projectiles. We are right on the Intercoastal, so there's always a chance of something being blown from across the way, but hey you can't take care of everyone. The dining room is filled with patio furniture. The local Palm...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/cswm1437163/310864Well one thing I have not had to worry about during my many years on Cape Cod is the threat of hurricanes. I went through Hurricane Bob in 1991, and that has pretty much been it. This storm has been mvoing so slowly, it's like a hugely hyped event that most likely won't be able to live up to it....