Whenever we have a dead battery around this place, the afflicted vehicle always seems to be wedged in some far corner of the shed or nose-first inside the garage, and…View post

Sometimes when doing dishes or working in the office at non-writing tasks, I enjoy listening to Bloomberg business radio online.  I only understand about 12% of what I hear there,…View post

I’m headed down to Portland, Indiana, in October to talk about Truck: A Love Story.  As part of the preparation, a husband-and-wife team reviewed the book for Indiana Public Radio…View post

Cool weather + September = Mike ordering deer tags, practicing with bow, sorting through hunting gear, eyeing freezer.

A flock of them, on the blacktop driveway within sight of my office window, hopping and circling and pecking at each other.  With turkey season in the offing it may…View post