We’ve had a series of beautiful days. As I said last week, there is nothing like the month of May. Everyday, there is something new to enjoy. Finally, the cabbages, broccoli, collards and spigarello are in the ground.
Nature & Science
Sometimes you just have to face the facts, even if they seem rather unpleasant. Most people use the term habitat without realizing that they are...
The 48th annual Martha’s Vineyard Christmas Bird Count was held on Jan. 5. This was an Islandwide event with 69 observers out in the field counting...
The sky tomorrow morning will be an impressive, memorable sight for anyone up early. The two brightest planets in our sky, Jupiter and Venus, appear...
By LYNNE IRONS Every week I have a few moments of angst concerning writing material but have never been one to experience a loss of words for very...
Late January is the coldest point of the year, and it leads into the snowiest. Such harsh weather is a two-edged sword for birders. The number...
In the forest, the dead sometimes stand tall and refuse to fall. Don’t mourn for these deceased; they are a sign of healthy woodlands, wealthy...
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Thursday July 11, 2024
Beige and brown and tan and black, with horns spiraled or semicircular or in undulating waves, a legion of goats marched up the hill toward us, bleating in anticipation of fresh grass and leaves.