Starting again in the garden
It’s been a month since I removed the tarp and began replanting the blank slate that was my front yard. Some of …
Happy second Juneteeth, as a National Holiday
Juneteenth — June 19th, 1865 — was a watershed moment for enslaved Americans. It marks the end of the Civil War (in …
Spring Yard Reveal In Progress
Regular readers know that I tore up my yard last summer. Everything had to go because black swallow wort was mixed into …
All That Movement
The eclipse moved me. Before the eclipse last Monday, I took myself to a manuscript showing at Harvard. It was a worthy …
Traffic, stoplights, and equity
When I read Tom Vanderbilt’s book Traffic, I noticed that he had a big blind spot. He reviewed the history of traffic. …