Oysterville Daybook Archives

Just Off Stackpole Road – A Reluctant Goodbye

Just Off Stackpole Road – A Reluctant Goodbye

       It was getting on for time when Nyel and I should be preparing for our afternoon House Concert, but we were reluctant to get back to the world outside those iron gates – even though it was to the magical world of Oysterville!  At Leadbetter...

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Just Off Stackpole Road – Part Two

Just Off Stackpole Road – Part Two

     Our visit to Leadbetter Farms on Sunday was overwhelming and mind-boggling and put us all (Nyel and I were with the Rose City Mixed Quartet) into serious sensory overload.  We looked up.  We looked out.  We looked down.  And no matter where we...

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Just Off Stackpole Road

Just Off Stackpole Road

     As we followed Annie’s jeep through the ‘Lion Gates’ at the north end of Stackpole Road, I felt that perhaps her name was Alice and that Leadbetter Farms was actually Wonderland.  Or was it Peter Pan’s Never Never Land?  Or Walt’s Disney...

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