Eastbound
For me, there’s that lovely moment in a movie theater, when the last preview has run: You’ve just been battered with half a dozen in-your-face, brain-grabbing advertisements for upcoming movies, […]
When it All Comes Together
This time, we had a bit better idea of what to expect when planning a work party. I mean, we’d done it once before, right? We had volunteers. We had […]
Father’s Day on the Farm
If, last year, you’d given me a multiple choice quiz on how I would elect to spend this Fathers Day, I might have suggested Cooking waffles for friends and family […]
Playing Tractor
In aviation, they say that any landing you can walk away from is a good landing. And if you can use the plane again, it’s a great landing. If those […]
Aaaand We Have a Winner!
Remember how back a couple of years ago I got sick and tired of submitting stories to litfic journals and contests that never got back to me, and decided to […]
New Story: Nor Any Drop To Drink
“The thing is, I don’t think I would have tried to pick a fight with Viva. Or any of our other Marine Techs, for that matter. It wasn’t that they […]
Hood St. Block Party
There are worse ways to meet the neighbors, but I suppose there are better ways, too. I’d gotten an early start into pulling out the Scotch Broom above the house […]
The Internet is My Imaginary Friend
me: Oh, Internet – you wouldn’t believe the day I had! Internet (this is the part I imagine): Really? Tell me. me: Well, I started by breaking our new mower […]
It’s a Book! It’s a Book!
Okay, let me re-use a paragraph from almost exactly a year ago: By now you should know pretty reliably that when the blog goes quiet for this long, either I’m […]
The Exuberance of Spring
I’ll admit it: I was terrified of what the aftermath of the utility trenching was going to look like. Three weeks ago, our southeast pasture looked like the Somme, circa […]
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