Island Light: November Days
Tisbury's boatyard glows at dusk.
Tisbury's boatyard glows at dusk.
Ferry Island Home in her Vineyard Haven berth.
Ferry Island Home in her Vineyard Haven berth.
Entering autumn as well as West Tisbury.
Entering autumn as well as West Tisbury.
Leaves scatter around base of tree.
Leaves scatter around base of tree.
Gnarled roots of beech tree at Cedar Tree Neck.
Gnarled roots of beech tree at Cedar Tree Neck.
Many feet have trod upon this path in Chilmark.
Many feet have trod upon this path in Chilmark.
Colorful Edgartown maple tossed in wind.
Colorful Edgartown maple tossed in wind.
Woolly bear caterpillar predicts cold winter.
Woolly bear caterpillar predicts cold winter.
Katama dunes under steely November skies.
Katama dunes under steely November skies.
Scallop shack on Lagoon Pond provides lookout for gulls.
Scallop shack on Lagoon Pond provides lookout for gulls.
As November days pass it is the perfect time of year for long hikes along up-Island paths and over deserted beaches. On Veterans Day weekend we take the time to thank all those that served their country.