Most people don’t like fog. Some say it makes them feel gloomy. Others find it scary, but no one bothers to ask the garden.
Nature’s coming out party has been delayed a little this year by rain, cold and damp.
Old age is not a subject one usually talks about around the dinner table — unless everyone around the dinner table is equally old.
Hokule’a, the famous replica of an ancient Polynesian voyaging canoe, visited Martha’s Vineyard in June of last year.
From the April 30, 1954 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Voters in three Vineyard towns went to the polls last week and spoke for change, electing newcomers over incumbents.
We have witnessed many wonderful Christmas lighting displays in Oak Bluffs, but this year tops it all.
At this time of year we are inundated with stories and photographs of animals being killed.
Taxpayers should also be prepared for an increase in annual operating costs.
From the April 24, 1959 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
For the second consecutive season the anglers were blessed with favorable weather on the opening day of the trout season, which was Saturday. Island anglers were abroad in force, complaining only that the weather was a trifle on the raw side, what with a southeast wind breezing, but otherwise perfect. A temperature not too low, and moderately overcast skies, are appreciated by early trout fishermen.
