West Tisbury Town Column: Week Ending July 4

Here we are on the cusp of Independence Day. Anybody feel like waving the flag?

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West Tisbury Town Column: Week Ending June 27

Surprise! August is suddenly here. With little warning we were hit with full-blown summer crowds, hot weather and traffic jams.

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West Tisbury Town Column: Week Ending June 20

I have never been to a star-spangled Hollywood film premiere.

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West Tisbury Town Column: Week Ending June 13

Last Wednesday I saw a deer making her way along the far boundary of our neighbor’s back yard.

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West Tisbury Town Column: Week Ending June 6

Has it truly been 11 weeks since we had an all-sunshine weekend? I know that it has rained at least a little every Saturday since early April, but I am not sure about the length of the string.

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West Tisbury Town Columns: Week Ending May 30

Can hummingbird nectar go bad? More than a month ago I had whipped up a batch — a quarter cup of sugar to one cup of water, right?

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West Tisbury Town Column: May 23

And so the summer begins. Between the recent cool temperatures and a week still left in the month of May, the season’s unofficial arrival has come on little cat feet. Are we ready? Are we ever?

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West Tisbury Town Column: May 16

There are many reasons why the Vineyard is an attractive summer vacation destination. There’s the beaches, the salty cool air, daisies in the meadows, walks on the trails.

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West Tisbury Town Column: May 9

On a lovely bright Mother’s Day Sunday some years ago I woke up early and decided to take a walk.

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West Tisbury Town Column: May 2

We are sleeping with the window open an inch or two. I cannot swear it makes a difference, but my psyche thinks it does and that is enough.

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