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Home
How quickly we move from the season of the furnace to the season of the air conditioner. What a narrow range of temperature… More.
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Re-Entry
“The most we can do is to write — intelligently, creatively, evocatively — about what it is like living in the world at… More.
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Memorial Day
I live in a haunted land, where the dead don’t stay buried. Where swamps were drained and forests cleared, scattering the remnant living… More.
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Supply Side Managers
The man in the interview was trying his best to make supply-side management sound like something you would choose to do with your… More.
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All Harness, No Horse
A little over year ago I wrote about the pressure we were facing in the early days of the pandemic (though we didn’t… More.
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A Cause for Hope?
Remember when we learned that George W. Bush liked to paint? That was a moment. I loathed his silver-spoon presidency, his frat-boy insouciance,… More.
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Unmasking
Sometimes I hear my neighbor talking to her dog in the yard, and I wait until she goes inside before I take my… More.
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Gap Month
Earlier this year, when my cafe job went away, I got a little worried about money. Not a panicky kind of worry, with… More.
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Spring Planting
I came to your garden one moonlit night a spade in my hand, and a rake and a hoe, we planted potatoes until… More.
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Used Books
My friend Linda is a book collector. Until recently she managed the largest used book warehouse in our area. That warehouse closed last… More.
