Tides
A Household Tide Table from a Newfoundland Kitchen
On the wall above the kettle in Port Rexton, a small printed booklet has hung on the same nail for forty-one years.
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Lighthouses
Cape St. Mary's Foghorn at Four in the Morning
The horn sounds for four seconds, falls silent for fifty-six, and has done so without interruption since the second week of April. It is now May.
Lighthouses
The Last Manual Keeper at Cape Race, Newfoundland
Patrick Myrick keeps a fixed white light, a clockwork rotation, and a record book in a hand his father taught him at the kitchen table in Drook in 1971.