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In AT HOME ON CAPE COD, reporter Alice Furlaud remembers her childhood and adolescence in summers on the Lower Cape. Furlaud has come back, after 26 years in Paris, to live year-round in the 1829 Truro house which her parents bought in l933. She revisits sites full of memories, and talks to friends who remember her early days on the Cape.
At Home on Cape Cod was produced by Alice Furlaud, with production assistance from Katie Gott, field engineer Brian Morris, and studio engineer Jared Weissbrot. This program airs as part of My World, a collaboration with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's program "Out Front" and editor Neil Sandell. The series aired with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Links:
Welcome to Truro
The town's offical Web site.
Wellfleet OysterFest
Annual Local Oyster Festival
Books:
 The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
by: Henry Beston 2003
Beston chronicles a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach, this famous nature book captures in words the wonders of the magical landscape he found himself compelled to write about from the migrations of seabirds to the scatter of stars in the changing summer sky.
 Cape Cod
by: Henry David Thoreau 2004
With Thoreau's classic account of his walking trips to Cape Cod in the early 1850s reflecting on the elemental forces of the sea, one could imagine the world that Alice experienced through the words of this esteemed author.
 Everyday Life in Truro, Cape Cod: From the Indians to the Victorians
by: Richard Whalen 2003
Esteemed history author Richard Whalen takes us through this colorful account about the lives of Truro's earliest inhabitants.
 Truro History and Guide
by: Christine Parnell 2004
An imformative guide on the famous landmarks and places to visit in Truro, you know, in case you want to go there yourself.
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