Island Light: Mother's Day
Blooming daffodils make a pretty bouquet for mom.
Blooming daffodils make a pretty bouquet for mom.
Harlequin ducks spend some quality sun time off Squibnocket.
Harlequin ducks spend some quality sun time off Squibnocket.
Picture postcard moment at fishing port Menemsha.
Picture postcard moment at fishing port Menemsha.
Vestiges of past fishing expeditions dot the Menemsha shore.
Vestiges of past fishing expeditions dot the Menemsha shore.
Scarlet surveys her surroundings at Sweetened Water Farm.
Scarlet surveys her surroundings at Sweetened Water Farm.
Clouds scud their way along the south shore.
Clouds scud their way along the south shore.
Wavewash weaves its pattern among Squibnocket stones.
Wavewash weaves its pattern among Squibnocket stones.
MV Martha's Vineyard wends her way to Vineyard Haven under a bank of clouds.
MV Martha's Vineyard wends her way to Vineyard Haven under a bank of clouds.
A break and a smile from a tug in Vineyard Haven harbor.
A break and a smile from a tug in Vineyard Haven harbor.
Jellyfish bobs into Edgartown harbor too early in the season.
Jellyfish bobs into Edgartown harbor too early in the season.
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Woodrow Wilson proclaiming Mother’s Day a national celebration in the United States. Take mom out for brunch this morning and then a walk with a camera. And if you can't make it outside, enjoy Tim Johnson's photographs of the Island.