Vigil For a Whale

The pilot whale that washed up on Little Island in West Falmouth is being left in place to decompose. I was surprised there were no buzzards, gulls, coyotes, having a go at it. It was eerily quiet. A time to … Continue reading

Black Beach 3/24/20

Sandpipers playing. Why are they always in a row? And in groups? … Continue reading

Seagull Buffet

Nothing attests more to the renewed health of Little Pond – thanks to the oyster beds – than the shell remnants of this seagull feast! … Continue reading

Winter Ode to Chappy

The first Sat in January was a perfect day to walk the length of Chappy and Black Beach, all the way to channel at the marsh. The tide was out, the only way this walk can take place; the wind … Continue reading

Awesome Meet-up!

After years of working together, often conferring and confabulating several times a day – although we’d only seen each other in person once, 7 years ago, long before we started working together, since he lives in FL – my treasured … Continue reading