Island Light: Into February
Winter on the wing; cresting wave at Philbin Beach in Aquinnah.
Winter on the wing; cresting wave at Philbin Beach in Aquinnah.
Winter gray mood settles in over Menemsha harbor.
Winter gray mood settles in over Menemsha harbor.
Neverending waves of Atlantic sculpt Lucy Vincent Beach.
Neverending waves of Atlantic sculpt Lucy Vincent Beach.
Peaceful respect to Islanders past at West Tisbury cemetery.
Peaceful respect to Islanders past at West Tisbury cemetery.
Muddy and rutty passage along Tea Lane Road.
Muddy and rutty passage along Tea Lane Road.
Oak trees rise in twisting columns on Lambert's Cove Road.
Oak trees rise in twisting columns on Lambert's Cove Road.
Another morning, another paper delivery by the Quickwater.
Another morning, another paper delivery by the Quickwater.
Study of man and nature at East Chop Beach Club.
Study of man and nature at East Chop Beach Club.
Snow blossoms and quiet reflection at Caroline Tuthill Preserve in Edgartown.
Snow blossoms and quiet reflection at Caroline Tuthill Preserve in Edgartown.
Finger numbing cold as winds blow in off the sound at Ocean Park.
Finger numbing cold as winds blow in off the sound at Ocean Park.
View over Sunset Lake and Cottage City dusted with snow.
View over Sunset Lake and Cottage City dusted with snow.
Benches under weeping willow available for occupancy.
Benches under weeping willow available for occupancy.
The Vineyard turns another page on the calendar and welcomes February. This year, January brought snow storms and wildly fluctuating weather, with temperatures in the teens one day and up in the fifties the next.