There’s no easy answer to the question, how do you paint a landscape?
Geoff Currier
Sixth grader Jake LaPierre of Vineyard Haven looked forward to his fifth trout-fishing tournament, sponsored by the Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club and held May 7 at Duarte’s Pond in West Tisbury. The magazine gave Jake a disposable camera and asked him to create his own photographic album of the day. Undaunted by the gale that afflicted the tournament, Jake shot a role of film in the darkness of the tent, and when the deluge let up a bit, at the pond’s edge. His favorite shot: “A kid and his family, fishing, even though it’s raining.
Tom Dresser
There’s a soccer league of nations at play on the fields of the Vineyard.
Jim Kaplan
In the movie Quackster Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx, Gene Wilder plays a fellow who earns his living going down the streets scooping up horse droppings, then selling them for fertilizer. He becomes one of the most beloved men in Dublin.
Geoff Currier
Okay, you try looking out into the glaring sun for hours on end while keeping track of three or four hundred people, and then tell us that being a lifeguard is a cushy job.
Geoff Currier
In 1822 Fresnel invented the most important breakthrough in lighthouse lights in two thousand years.
Geoff Currier
“Attention, ladies and gentlemen: if there’s anyone who knows how to dock the ferry, please report to the bridge.”
Geoff Currier
There’s no better way to turn your boat into a Chia Pet than to use the wrong antifouling bottom paint.
Geoff Currier