Farewell to the Vineyard

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On Sunday, after a late leisurely breakfast at what had become our favorite place in Edgartown, Among the Flowers, we lined up for the ferry back to Nantucket. Sharon asked why I had not brought my camera on deck. I had no good answer, but was also too lazy to get it below deck, so my final shots were done with the iPhone.



Tons of lighthouses

Not surprisingly, this is a busy waterway and it was a beautiful day


Early this week we are outside Boston visiting an old college friend and touring through the city and the area just a bit and then off to vitit our friends Barbara and Richard Binder in Nashua, New Hampshire.

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