Island Light: Beauty Remains
Looking toward Edgartown Great Pond through leafless oaks.
Looking toward Edgartown Great Pond through leafless oaks.
Camp Ground receives dusting of snow early Friday.
Camp Ground receives dusting of snow early Friday.
Plows ready at the airport.
Plows ready at the airport.
The sound of snow blowers filled Island air.
The sound of snow blowers filled Island air.
Bittersweet Farm in Edgartown.
Bittersweet Farm in Edgartown.
Ducks own the harbors in January.
Ducks own the harbors in January.
Lighting the way down North Water street.
Lighting the way down North Water street.
Down on Dock street.
Down on Dock street.
Ferry Island Home makes her way to her Island port.
Ferry Island Home makes her way to her Island port.
Like the ducks in harbor waters, gulls own the piers in winter.
Like the ducks in harbor waters, gulls own the piers in winter.
Jumping for joy in the new year at Lucy Vincent Beach.
Jumping for joy in the new year at Lucy Vincent Beach.
Precarious stairs down the south shore.
Precarious stairs down the south shore.
Menemsha fishing shack.
Menemsha fishing shack.
High tide at the docks.
High tide at the docks.
Fog envelopes the Oak Bluffs fish pier.
Fog envelopes the Oak Bluffs fish pier.
Our Lady Star of the Sea.
Our Lady Star of the Sea.
Priester's Pond.
Priester's Pond.
Fish pots gathered at Tashmoo boat landing.
Fish pots gathered at Tashmoo boat landing.
Mini library gets use year-round.
Mini library gets use year-round.
The Vineyard in January. Not as many people see her then. Putting on hats and gloves replaces pulling on bathing suits and a walk on the beach may find you alone instead of weaving through pockets of people on blankets. But the beauty remains.