Big thunderstorm yesterday morning, came up fast on the heels of a sunny dawn, undulating torrents of rain, lightning that struck with a snap, and locomotive thunder.  The two-year-old stood…View post

OK, it’s 25 minutes after midnight, just finished the dishes, laundry still a rumpled dump on the living room floor.  I’m Mister-Mommin’ it.  Wife taking a richly-deserved few days at…View post

Every now and then (just happened again today) someone who has just finished reading Truck: A Love Story requests that I post Before and After photos of my ’51 ‘Binder…View post

One hesitates to devolve to discussion of the weather, but it’s gone jungly here, temps bumping the 90s and air like wet feathers.  Speaking of which, we are making sure…View post

Each chapter of Coop features a photograph taken by my friends John and Julie.  This is the photo at the head of Chapter Two.  These are the wooden silos that…View post