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Island Light: Wild Winds

Quansoo's crab creek.
Tim Johnson
Quansoo's crab creek.
Tim Johnson
Tim Johnson
Tim Johnson
Chappy Ferry moves back and forth across Edgartown harbor.
Tim Johnson
Chappy Ferry moves back and forth across Edgartown harbor.
Tim Johnson
Blues skies and angles at the Whaling Church.
Tim Johnson
Blues skies and angles at the Whaling Church.
Tim Johnson
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Foamy wave chop along the south shore.
Tim Johnson
Foamy wave chop along the south shore.
Tim Johnson
Does the weather or magic spirits shape the old trees at Quansoo woods?
Tim Johnson
Does the weather or magic spirits shape the old trees at Quansoo woods?
Tim Johnson
How many rings can you count?
Tim Johnson
How many rings can you count?
Tim Johnson
Tim Johnson
Tim Johnson
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Tim Johnson
Glen Pachico and his son Mitchell secure their fishing boat, due to bad forecast, at Tashmoo landing.
Tim Johnson
Glen Pachico and his son Mitchell secure their fishing boat, due to bad forecast, at Tashmoo landing.
Tim Johnson
Colorful Edgartown balcony.
Tim Johnson
Colorful Edgartown balcony.
Tim Johnson

Mild or not, this winter has exacted a dear price from our shores. The wind, as yesterday reminded us, has been unremitting for week after week, urging on the sea in its relentless erosion of our precious Island.



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