Showing posts with label fayerweather island travel adventure catherine moore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fayerweather island travel adventure catherine moore. Show all posts

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Travel and Adventure Class

Here are my intrepid students braving the winds to reach Fayerweather Island in Bridgeport last week.







No one was hurt, and we saw a lot of seabirds. Both a plus.

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Travel and Adventure



My Literature of Travel and Adventure class heading out onto Fayerweather Island. It's a lesson in how travel and even adventure starts right at home. We found the tracks of raccoons and cats, and evidence of deer.

"The sea is a treacherous friend." - Catherine Moore, lighthouse keeper for 61 years, and most famous resident of Fayerweather Island.