CABIN FEVER SWEET STREAMS by Joan Birsh Streaming films and TV shows represents an invaluable distraction. But what to watch… I like lists. Not long lists (e.g. The 100 Most Popular Movies Ever). But short lists, like the one that... Read More »
The Joy of Orchids by Jody Steele A golf cart ride around Ocean Reef is a journey of beauty to behold. Our subtropical climate is perfect for orchids to thrive. These magnificent plants in a multitude of colors dwell in... Read More »
Ocean Reef Cats – A History Through Today By Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Editorial Assistant Imagine driving through the Front Gate or even down your own street and seeing 80+ feral cats roaming around. That was the reality at... Read More »
Comfort Food Works By Jody Steele We certainly all need a bit of comfort during these challenging times. In 1966, the Palm Beach Post reported, “adults, when under stress, often turn to comfort food that could be associated with the... Read More »
A Dog’s Life By Terry Baxter During my home confinement, I gained twelve pounds – overnight! No, it is not the home cooking, I am the same svelte, dashing figure that I have always been. It’s that we welcomed a... Read More »
Watching the Sun Set by Didi Streit My husband, Chris Streit, is the Commodore of the Ocean Reef Yacht Club for the 2019-2020 season. We happily were able to have most of our events before the Virus changed all of... Read More »
2020 Annual Meeting In order to follow social distancing practices, the 28th Ocean Reef Club Annual Meeting was held on Thursday, April 16, 2020 via live video stream with no Ocean Reef Club Members present. Mr. Manzo opened by... Read More »
Associate Spotlight: C Koconis by Sarah A. Cart C (short for “Cynthia”) Koconis has been a familiar and beloved face at The Spa at Ocean Reef ever since being hired as its first massage therapist. But this was not her... Read More »
Cautionary Reminders More and more Members are out and about throughout the day – pedestrians, cyclists, dog walkers and so many just carting around. Here are a few simple reminders so that everyone can enjoy the outdoors safely. WALKERS Those... Read More »
My Social Dire-y “Dot.calm” by Jane Silverman This week I threw the ball for our dogs approximately 1115 times; we (and when I say “we” I mean our 16-year-old) built a huge bookcase and two large shelf units and packed... Read More »