Foggy Beach, Damp Dog
Yesterday was off-and-on rainy, and as the rain eased off, the afternoon got foggy. The sight of a bored dog perched on the back of the sofa made us think […]
Category Archives: Black Point Beach
Early Spring Opening.
Most of the tompostpile’s March has been “Japan”. I’m not done with Japan. I never will be. Sorting through the experience, and through the thousands of photos taken, will take […]
Black Point In Deep Water
The last few months have been exceptionally wet. The Great Ponds have been getting higher than usual. Two weeks ago, the pup and I went down to see how things were, […]
Foggy Fields and a Serendipitous Surprise.
New England is not rich in flat land, but it’s flat in a few places around here. On the gentle southward slope of the Island’s outwash plain, there’s flatness to […]
Scenes on the Shore
We’re on the South Shore a lot these days, what with exercising the doglet, but she’s had so many posts lately that we’ll leave her out of this one, and […]
Play Date
“Lila loves to play…” (Hint, hint…) That’s what MP’s been saying for months. So we finally got together, and got Lila and Coquina together, down at the beach. There’s a mismatch […]
Littoral Panoramae
If you have spent any time at the tompostpile, you know that I frequently go the Martha’s Vineyard’s south shore beach, in particular to Quansoo and Black Point Beaches. They […]
Fall: Marsh & Pond, Golds and Blues
What you might see from dunetop on a raking-sun late November afternoon.
Find the Deer, Part the Second.
Can you find the deer? Here are cropped photos from “Find the Deer, Part the First”. Hint: It’s walking left to right. The next photo was taken a few seconds […]
Find the Deer, Part the First.
Yesterday afternoon about a half hour before sunset I took two photographs. The view is from the Black Point dunes, looking to the salt marsh, field, brush and woods to […]
