Part of writing about Montaigne (click on “Montaigne” tag to see more…all kinda fishy-wishy at this point, still taking form) is that I will be writing some about [looks left,…View post

So let’s say you’re going through Montaigne’s Essays, essentially cherry-picking quotes for a magazine piece you’re working on, and you come to this passage: Like birds who fly abroad to…View post

Still writing that essay about Montaigne. A portion from my rough draft: If I may say so, Montaigne’s single dominant theme is our propensity for perpetual self-contradiction, and for a…View post

Working on a magazine piece about Montaigne. Never cease to be amazed how he speaks to us as a contemporary, some 430 years removed. Here he is on how the…View post

In the three weeks since I shot this video, the pig have grown markedly larger and more aggressive. These days when Mills or I go in the pen to feed…View post