10.03.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: The answer’s staring us right in the face I’ve got an idea: Let’s reroute Route 48 to the south in order to avoid further pedestrian deaths near the Soundview. Or build a pedestrian bridge or tunnel across...
09.05.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: Changes in store for a favorite vista? That rumbling you hear coming from out east is the sound of restless natives concerned about the future of one of the most iconic vistas on the East End...
08.23.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: Time marches on, just look around you Perhaps it’s my age (68) or maybe it’s just the alignment of the stars, but I can’t seem to be able to write about anything this week other than...
08.10.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: Saying goodbye to a 35-year tradition All things must pass All things must pass away. — George Harrison It is with profound regret that I announce the demise of the Bob Wall Memorial Summer Tennis...
07.12.2014 Columns Column: Tragic marker of time for a wine region The untimely and tragic deaths of Ann Marie and Marco Borghese have me thinking about the passage of time, particularly insofar as the North Fork’s grape-growing/wine industry is concerned....
06.27.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: Hugs and kisses, Cross Sound Ferry Doctor, please take my temperature. I think there’s something wrong with me. I think I’m about to say something nice about, gulp, Cross Sound Ferry. Yes, the same Cross...
05.11.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: The Suffolk Theater, it’s baaaaaack! So I suppose this is a review. After all, it’s an assessment of an event and a place that are accustomed to being reviewed — a musical performance in...
03.29.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: That dreaded left turn, always in mind It was the sort of news alert that causes all motorcyclists to quake in their boots. A biker, heading east on the North Road in Mattituck, collided with a...
02.15.2014 Columns Gustavson Column: My new best friend, Nike Fuel Band My new best friend goes everywhere I go. He’s the first to greet me in the morning, the last to say good night. The only place he doesn’t follow...
01.25.2014 Columns Column: An appreciation of one Otis Grey Pike The bow tie. That’s the first thing I noticed about Otis Pike: the bow tie.