Island Light: Frozen Tundra
Vineyard gems weather the cold and snow safely on their cradles.
Vineyard gems weather the cold and snow safely on their cradles.
Vineyard Haven harbor glimpsed through the icy teeth of Eastville piers.
Vineyard Haven harbor glimpsed through the icy teeth of Eastville piers.
Saltwater, snow and ice turn the end of Oak Bluffs seawall to slush.
Saltwater, snow and ice turn the end of Oak Bluffs seawall to slush.
Remains of the storm still evident along Seaview avenue.
Remains of the storm still evident along Seaview avenue.
Drifting snow makes for matching foreground with West Tisbury cemetery picket fence.
Drifting snow makes for matching foreground with West Tisbury cemetery picket fence.
Bucolic New England setting for Agricultural Hall.
Bucolic New England setting for Agricultural Hall.
Few hours of sunshine grow icicles from roof eaves.
Few hours of sunshine grow icicles from roof eaves.
Stonewalls criss cross over West Tisbury field.
Stonewalls criss cross over West Tisbury field.
Ice slabs wash ashore and form on South Beach in Edgartown.
Ice slabs wash ashore and form on South Beach in Edgartown.
Kevin Gunderson has a throne of snow at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Kevin Gunderson has a throne of snow at Martha's Vineyard Airport.
Rosy view toward Osterville from East Chop Drive.
Rosy view toward Osterville from East Chop Drive.
Sun sets in the west on another February day on the Vineyard.
Sun sets in the west on another February day on the Vineyard.
Seven degrees the other morning. Heading out for a walk on the Vineyard these days requires a pair of Yaktrax, or at least someone nearby to hold on to as the remaining snow has turned to unnavigable ice. While you're at it, throw on an extra layer too, the winds have been blowing cold.