Cape Cod Art and Nature

This is the time of year when the wind blows down the beach with howls and the surf hits the sand with a roar....it is the time of year when...

Brant geese are locally common on the Cape throughout the winter and their arrival in our coastal waters in the late fall is a sure sign tha...

I'm all for greening up stuff. I love green plants and I love green living... However....something about the warmth and the accompanyi...

We took the day to drive down Cape and see what we could see.... the sky and the light over Fort Hill and Nauset Marsh were just beautiful....

sluggish around here.... I photographed this live slug yesterday morning--on January 2! Unheard of here on Cape Cod for this time of year. ...

at Sandy Neck... Ever since I was a little girl it has been one of my favorite beaches... Even back in the day the snow/sand fences were t...

Did you know you can tell the temperature by looking at the way the rhododendron leaves are curled? Rhododendrons are evergreens but that do...

The view from Coast Guard Beach this week.... Walking the dogs with a friend at First Encounter (and yes, we did bring our little bags and c...

Sorry I haven't posted this week but I've been sick and was unable to post. I have tons of new pictures to share, though, so be sur...

If you are prone to tromping around the woods at this time of year on the Cape you might come across this lovely little tree. It has smooth ...

If you live on Cape Cod you probably know that sighting an adult bald eagle is not very common, even in winter when we do get a few eagle si...

Mallards are so common that we often take them for granted so it's always nice to take a kid along to remind you to really appreciate th...

One of the first shorebirds I could identify for sure as a kid was a ruddy turnstone. They have very distinctive markings, are not very shy ...