If you’ve ever fallen out of touch with a friend, you already know this: reconnecting isn’t easy. You quiet your…
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moments of seeing: books!
Sometimes, life sits you down in a chair and insists that you stay put, doing the thing you’re really meant…
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chatting with ghosts
a visit to E.B. White’s farm
Have you ever wondered by what mysterious alchemy a whim becomes a wish, and a wish a reality? I’m pretty…
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moments of seeing
For a while now I’ve been receiving letters from readers asking if I’m ever going to collect my blog pieces…
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how we spend our days
Annie Dillard wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives,” a line that resonated…
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the shape of a year
and a book to win
It’s snowing again, for the third time in a week. In New England, and certainly here in our part of…
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