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A Cape Cod Notebook can be heard every Tuesday morning at 8:45am and afternoon at 5:45pm.It's commentary on the unique people, wildlife, and environment of our coastal region.A Cape Cod Notebook commentators include:Robert Finch, a nature writer living in Wellfleet who created, 'A Cape Cod Notebook.' It won the 2006 New England Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Radio Writing.

Stories from an Old Cemetery, part 2

Robert Finch

Red Top cemetery holds many stories. Robert Finch once performed a census of the small country churchyard. In this second installment of a 2-part essay, Finch reads between the lines of some of the headstones, to get at the hidden stories they tell.

Part 1 of the essay is here.

Robert Finch is a nature writer living in Wellfleet. 'A Cape Cod Notebook' won the 2006 New England Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Radio Writing.