Earlier today, WPRI-TV in Providence, R.I., posted a story about how 130 ticks were found in a wooded area on a cold November day. Seven years ago, a few months after I was unknowingly initiated into the ranks of Lyme, I was out shooting some video footage with three others in the woods of Thompson's Field in Harwich. It was a November day much like today -- cloudy, raw, temperatures hovering around 40. We were out and about there for a couple of hours. As darkness began to c

When sauntering through the dunes and on the beaches of the Outer Cape, there’s nothing like the solitary experience of passing through the fog. Loren Eiseley wrote of a miraculous experience he once had when his spirit seemed to have moved timelessly into the fog. For an afternoon, it can be downright surreal. Over the last couple of years in these circles, there’s been another type of fog that has refused to lift. It’s not the ground cloud form of fog, but one brought about