Good Wood on Fire Island

No this is not a Craigslist personals ad(!), this is a post about the number of amazing different wood textures I encountered while investigating Fire Island.


From the moment that we tied up at the dock we stepped onto beautiful wood planks bleached by the sun and surf:


I saw houses where the landscaping incorporated gnarled chunks of sea-hardened wood:


And houses whose owners had carved their personalities into the wood:


To a simple, functional, path to the beach: