Commentary
The Lagoon Pond is the second largest estuary on Martha’s Vineyard and the most impaired of all the Island’s ponds.
Even though summer is officially over my mind keeps taking me back to a summer like I’ve never seen on the Vineyard in all the years I’ve visited...
Did you have any heroes when you were nine years old? I did and his name was Robin Jackson.
As we move from summer to fall I’m reminded of how in the early spring I was contemplating transitions and change.
Four and a half years ago, I took to task the Martha’s Vineyard NAACP over a matter that goes to the heart of the organization’s work.
When I was seven years old, my parents thought it wise to send their only child to eight weeks of summer camp, to know life in close company with...
Hitchhiking was once a preferred mode of transportation on Martha’s Vineyard.
100 million years from here / Two galaxies collide. / 10 million light years from here / two solar systems unite.
The Vineyard Haven waterfront lost one of its most valued advocates when Jim Lobdell passed away two weeks ago.
An open-air walking event / Not at all pedestrian / Organically home grown / Authentic to its core
I’ve asked myself often in 40-plus years as an annual visitor to Martha’s Vineyard, what is it that gives one the sensation that a place where you...
Writing for a newspaper — having your words and name appear in print — provides a special kind of thrill not easily matched.
