I write on Tuesday evening for the Wednesday morning pick-up. I hope the weather forecasters are right that we are due for a cold front. We are so hot and miserable and by me I’m including my poor garden.
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“And now, here they are: the beetles!” (Insert soundtrack of hysterical screams.) Don’t faint, and don’t expect to see Paul, Ringo, George, and...
It is fun to catch up on what has been seen on Island while we were away. I think this is the first time in years a rare bird didn’t show up while...
By Lynne Irons> For years, I viewed alyssum as old lady plants. Now that I have become one, I know why. First of all, they are completely...
Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº Nov. 22 55 35 .00 Nov. 23 62 33 .09 Nov. 24 40 23 .00 Nov. 25 34 24 .00 Nov. 26 49...
The full moon is tomorrow night and called the Beaver Moon. It is also one of the biggest full moons of the year and the closest. The moon is in...
There was a time, in the not so distant past, when turkeys crowded more than just the roads of Martha’s Vineyard.
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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.