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Island Light: Outdoor Adventures

Mill House pond in summer.
Timothy Johnson
Mill House pond in summer.
Timothy Johnson
Time for a pause in the Oak Bluffs Harbor.
Timothy Johnson
Time for a pause in the Oak Bluffs Harbor.
Timothy Johnson
Gray skies get no respect.
Timothy Johnson
Gray skies get no respect.
Timothy Johnson
Monarch butterflies have wow power.
Timothy Johnson
Monarch butterflies have wow power.
Timothy Johnson
More wow power for you.
Timothy Johnson
More wow power for you.
Timothy Johnson
Allen Farm sheep get their summer haircut.
Timothy Johnson
Allen Farm sheep get their summer haircut.
Timothy Johnson
After the storm.
Timothy Johnson
After the storm.
Timothy Johnson
Charlie, August and Wolfie are hooked on each other.
Timothy Johnson
Charlie, August and Wolfie are hooked on each other.
Timothy Johnson
Behold the dragonfly.
Timothy Johnson
Behold the dragonfly.
Timothy Johnson
Coming home.
Timothy Johnson
Coming home.
Timothy Johnson
Let the dog drive.
Timothy Johnson
Let the dog drive.
Timothy Johnson
Avast ye mateys.
Timothy Johnson
Avast ye mateys.
Timothy Johnson
You looking at me?
Timothy Johnson
You looking at me?
Timothy Johnson

Storms, heat, cooling breezes, summer sun, starry nights—it is the time for outdoor activity no matter the weather. Butterflies and dragonflies burst forth with color as do flowers and ocean waves.

Take the time to notice it all, even if stuck in traffic or hurrying to the next essential activity. July nears its final lap and August calls from around the corner.



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