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Library - Martha's Vineyard
Here are some articles I have written about Martha's Vineyard:

A Ketch called Destiny

Martha's Vineyard Magazine

Rick Haslet builds a masterpiece

May-June 2006

Shipwreck! Discovering the Port Hunter

18 years old - the adventure of a lifetime in Vineyard waters

Everyday island

A series of photographs of everyday life on the Vineyard with extended captions

 

"It Freed His Heart"

Thomas Hart Benton's Vineyard

Martha's Vineyard Magazine

July 2004

Through the lens of - Sam Low

Vineyard Gazette

August 14, 2007

Howard Coe - A Man's Gold Standard

On Howard's 90th Birthday

The Vineyard Gazette, September 24, 2004

"A Place of Our Own"

Oak Bluffs' African-American Community

The Vineyard Gazette September 3, 2004

"Power Prestige and Wealth"

An anthropological look at philanthropy

The Vineyard Gazette August 6 2004

"Cultures of Community and Consumption"

Engines of growth threaten the Vineyard

The Vineyard Gazette July 27, 2004

"Oak Bluffs - a Pivot Point for Change?"

A garage - and greed - in Oak Bluffs

The Vineyard Gazette July 20, 2004

"Family Spirits"

Ancestral spirits and a special harbor

The Vineyard Gazette July 9, 2004

"Resistance to Change"

Why don't those new people wave?

The Vineyard Gazette 2004

"A Map of the Heart" - A Sense of Place on Martha's Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard Magazine, May-June Edition, 2001.

"Decline and Fall"

Ecological disaster awaits the unwary

Vineyard Gazette - September 23, 2003

"A Hurricane is Coming"
Memories of big winds

The Vineyard Gazette - September 16, 2003

"Bubba and his Cellphone"

Bubba gets his comeuppance

The Vineyard Gazette

"Three Decades of 'Looking at the Vineyard'".
Planning the island viewscape

The Vineyard Gazette - Friday, August 29, 2003

"A Family Gathering"
The Vineyard Gazette - September 5, 2003

"Vineyard Great Ponds Impose Natural Limits on Growth"
The Vineyard Gazette - July 1, 2003

"Right to Vote Versus Right to Greed"
Why capitalism and democracy sometimes don't mix

Oral Presentation to the Martha's Vineyard Commission

"Vineyard Politics Involves Clash of Villagers and Vagabonds"
Neighborhoods and the ultra-rich

The Vineyard Gazette, Winter, 2003

"Can We Beat Them?"
Yuppies

The Vineyard Gazette.

"Golf Course - No! Amusement Park/Casino - Yes!"
Opinion

"Memories of Harthaven"
Memoir

"What Makes Martha's Vineyard Unique?"

A Man like John Wesley Mayhew Whiting
Obituary

"How Big is Corey Kupersmith's 40B Stick?"
A whitepaper review of Chapter 40B

The Vineyard Gazette

"Steamship Roulette"
Dialing for reservations

The Vineyard Gazette

"Ancient Ways"
A Vineyard sense of place

The Vineyard Gazette - May 21, 2004

"Wrestling the Cottage"
Coming home to a cold house

The Vineyard Gazette - July 3, 2001

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