PROVINCETOWN — “The white breakers were rushing to the shore; the foam ran up the sand, and then ran back as far as we could see,’’ wrote Henry David Thoreau in “Cape Cod.’’ “And ever and anon a higher wave caused us hastily to deviate from our path, and we looked back on our tracks filled with water and foam.’’
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:57PM on December 3, 2010