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A Cape Cod Notebook

By Robert Finch
Robert Finch is a nature writer living in Wellfleet. 'A Cape Cod Notebook' won the 2006 New England
Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Radio Writing.
Robert Finch has lived on and written about Cape Cod for forty years. He is the author of six
collections of essays, most recently "The Iambics of Newfoundland" (Counterpoint Press), and co- editor
of "The Norton Book of Nature Writing."
His essays can be heard on WCAI every Tuesday at 8:30AM and every Wednesday at
5:45pm.
A Cape Cod Notebook is
now available as a podcast.
The following list contain essays from the past few months. Earlier essays - including audio - can be
found in A Cape Cod Notebook
Archives.

October 2009
The J-Stroke

September 2009
First
Contact
An Unpeopled
Sky
Beetlebungs, or,
what's in a name?
Shelter on the
Beach
Swimming the
Ponds - IV

August 2009
Swimming the
Ponds - III
Swimming the Ponds -
II
Swimming the Ponds - I
July 2009

Family Fun
Musk Turtle
A Galling Experience
When Whippoorwill Calls IV
June 2009

When Whippoorwill Calls III
When Whippoorwill Calls II
When Whipperwillcalls I
A Gratuity
June Bugs in the Dunes
May 2009

Signs on the Beach
Emergence of Spring Life
A Child's Trees
April 2009

Spring Thunder Anatomized
Spring Thunder
Death in the Open
A Calm Day on the Bay
March 2009

My Favorite Trip in the World
Ethel vs. the Met
An Old Hunting Camp
Lilliputian Pioneers
An Old Friend Visits
February 2009

The Silence of the Ice
Dancing With My Shadow
January 2009

Rooting for Oysters
Group Singing
Oaks versus Pines
Familiar Shapes on the Marsh
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