Portrait of Childhood
If my camera were a time machine, this is where I would go. Oh, bless their little faces, the far-off gaze, the dreamy-head wonder of childhood! I love working with this family. The girls’ mother...
View ArticleStoop
Missing the magic of sitting on the stoop. I just realized this is the first time in my life without one. I have such good memories of experiences very specific to sitting on the front step. As kids,...
View ArticleMerry Kitschmas
Nobody puts Nut Baby in a corner. My older sister made her back in the day and I take good care of her. Isn’t she just the sweetest little ornament? Asleep in a walnut shell with disheveled hair. One...
View ArticleTunbridge Fair
This fair has everything a good, mostly old-timey fair should. I’d like to see a fully-horsed demonstration College friend writing his email address out Not a wax figure Vermont Watching the pig races...
View ArticleSummer Land
What I’ll be missing about ground-level soon. Hanging on a little longer to dry summer, hot bed fields. I’d like this one as my living room wall . . . . . . . . . . .
View ArticleSeasons on the hill
There’s this hill I love but haven’t climbed: At sunset, it stays lit ten minutes longer than everything else In winter, it splits the morning bed of fog and sun Come summer, it makes you green and...
View ArticleLibrarian-ly
I spent two weeks as town librarian, kicking off my role as official librarian substitute*. It requires control of certain impulses, including blurting out the old family favorite: “she’s just about...
View ArticleSpring Potion
Enough waiting. I’ve concocted a Spring Potion, inspired by the makers of potions in classic cartoons. If you’ve ever wanted to solve your problems with Merry Melodies tactics, throwing symbolic...
View ArticleGrand Opening
I found a way to combine my love of driving to new places, finding old things, and chatting about the way back whens. It’s my new Vintage Clothing store on Etsy! Far Field Vintage – - – - for Women...
View ArticleGood (bye) Summer
The sweetness of summer: forts, sand, the fields before the manure truck comes to spray, this fast-growing boy.
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