Island Light: June Dawns
Dresser full of flowers brightens Main street, Vineyard Haven.
Dresser full of flowers brightens Main street, Vineyard Haven.
Capt. Andrew Wheeler prepares his boat for next trip miles offshore.
Capt. Andrew Wheeler prepares his boat for next trip miles offshore.
Off Owen Park, the water is still chilly for bare toes.
Off Owen Park, the water is still chilly for bare toes.
An Edgartown squid and a close look at its chromatophores.
An Edgartown squid and a close look at its chromatophores.
Ollie the dog can't wait to get into the swim of things at State Beach.
Ollie the dog can't wait to get into the swim of things at State Beach.
And they’re off, Memorial Day road race in Oak Bluffs.
And they’re off, Memorial Day road race in Oak Bluffs.
At rest for now; time to dip the oars into June.
At rest for now; time to dip the oars into June.
Allthough skies were gray, boats were filled with passengers.
Allthough skies were gray, boats were filled with passengers.
Ferry makes it's passage from mainland to Island.
Ferry makes it's passage from mainland to Island.
Sailboat ready to be put back in the water.
Sailboat ready to be put back in the water.
In honor of June and for the selfish pleasure of it, stroll through a down-Island town, hike through one of the nature preserves, and drive an up-Island road. Don't hurry. There's so much to see that wasn't even there yesterday.