"I always wanted to live here, even before I knew such a place existed. I dreamed of a cabin: a miniature, makeshift home, and of being a writer and living alone beside the sea. In the dream I assumed I would somehow get here through purity of character and natural destiny, and would live, I suppose like the lilies of the field..."

- Cynthia Huntington
from THE SALT HOUSE, A Summer on the Dunes of Cape Cod