new england essays

04
Jan
Home Again

Home Again

It is good to get out of the woods now and then. Even Huck would agree.
4 min read
30
Nov
November

November

November 11 29 24 349 PM0:00/318.01752834467121× November scored first this season with one power outage, one tree
3 min read
31
Aug
Labor Day Weekend. Already.

Labor Day Weekend. Already.

The steps to our hillside garden are not repaired. The felled wood is not all cut up and stacked. The dock is still waiting to be treated with teak oil.
4 min read
17
Jul
Summer People

Summer People

The July and August people have arrived, bringing with them their patronage of our stores and their vehicles, requiring me to look both ways before pulling out of the driveway.
3 min read
06
Jul
Independent, Inching Forward

Independent, Inching Forward

Soon you have the sense you are talking about the same things, which is when it hits you . . . you have only inched forward.
4 min read
19
Jun
A Sensitive Time

A Sensitive Time

Those are things you must get used to in New England, learning to be a tough tomato.
3 min read