Despite the nostalgia brought on by fall, the season does seem to settle apprehensively into these parts despite our best efforts to hold onto whatever bits of warm, sunny salt air still linger. Shore folk thrive on the outdoors, or we wouldn’t have built our homes on sandbars and salt marshes, totally surrounded by the sounds, sights and smells of the elements.

So what do we do when we’re shooed back inside by cold, rainy weather?