Patrick J. Lynch: Stony Creek morning. Severe clear.
Patrick J. Lynch: The nearest Thimble.
Patrick J. Lynch: Kayaking.
Patrick J. Lynch: Not much lawn, but he's got an osprey in his tree.
Patrick J. Lynch: A typical Thimble Island.
Patrick J. Lynch: Island ferry.
Patrick J. Lynch: DC Cormorants and Herring Gulls.
Patrick J. Lynch: Horse Island.
Patrick J. Lynch: Horse Island, and the smallest inhabited Thimble.
Patrick J. Lynch: Pitch Pine.
Patrick J. Lynch: The famous Stony Creek granite. The lobby of the Empire State Building and the base of the Statue of Liberty are made of Stony Creek granite.
Patrick J. Lynch: View from Horse Island.
Patrick J. Lynch: Many flocks of brants moving through this morning, as well as thousands of swallows.
Patrick J. Lynch: Stony Creek granite and lichens.
Patrick J. Lynch: Beautiful healthy Ascophyllum algae beds all around the island shore.
Patrick J. Lynch: Another typical Thimble Island.