Wild Nantucket

  The small marks of spring are welcome:  early blooming daffodils along the Polpis Road, the magnolia in bud at the Screenwriters' Colo...

  Harlequin duck Bufflehead Nantucket this Martin Luther King Day weekend is wracked by storms.  The wind slashes rain against the windows a...

  The slow boat is like a stroll to Nantucket. I like to stand outside and see hundreds of surf scoters “walk away” from the boat. And, ...

Gerardia, agalinis tenufolia, at Milestone Bog   Summer ‘s tail is showing.  The sweet pepper scent is spent and the Tupelo is turning maho...

  August 6 80 degrees, winds SW 15 10:30 am -1:30 pm I hiked north  toward the Lighthouse along the beach. I fell in line with the 120 sande...

  Squam Pond August 4, 75 degrees and muggy at 8:15 am.  Masquetuck Mosquitoes 🦟 are looking for a meal everywhere, but especially near a...

  Saltmarsh Sparrow August 1 It's a gray day with sprinkles, perfect for a hike on Eel Point. I catch a quick glimpse of rose mallow ...