What I Like Best

[Blackberries in the field, Sebastopol, September 2009.] “Well,” said Pooh, “what I like best,” and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating …

Quiet Days

I think I have a Problem. All I want to do lately — occasional ridiculous Saturday nights out notwithstanding — is lie on the couch …

If at First

You don’t succeed (at poaching an egg), definitely don’t try again for at least six years. What? You wouldn’t do this? It’s just me? Well …

One Tuesday

[Redwoods, Armstrong State Reserve, June 2008.] Today, the day of days. How the sun shines on this western city as if we have been granted …

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