Ferry Tales

Sister Clare’s Ocean Adventure

Sister Clare's Ocean Adventure

I first took the ferry from Boston to Provincetown when I was twelve or thirteen… what I remember most about it was that it was the best day of my life! My father had made some sort of sale and wanted to celebrate, so we all (my parents, my brother Alan and I) boarded the […]

Napi’s Coins: Diving Into the Pier

Napis Coins Diving Into the Pier

All the travelers acted as though it were some marvelous physical feat, jumping off the pier… but we did it for money.

A Love Story: Whale Talk on the Weekend

Whale Talk on the Weekend

Whales and a ferry… Not a typical recipe for romance. But that weekend getaway with the girls became so much more!

Jack’s Business: An Unexpected Encounter

Jack's Business An Unexpected Encounter

The ferry ride from Boston was always a work opportunity for Jack, but this Parisian stranger brought a new surprise.

The Dance that Changed Olivia’s Life

It was August 1946 and somehow I just kept meeting my husband. But that ferry ride to Boston changed our lives forever.