Mary Celeste—Week 3 in the Journal of the Plague Year
April is the cruelest month... Everything is normal at home. It is a lovely spring up on the mountain... Read More
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Please Come to Boston…And Many Other Places
It is 4 in the morning. The end of November. I'm writing this now cuz I know that I better. Why? The end of each week has become an obsession here... Read More
Round and Round Part 15
"Should we call the police?!" the bookseller asked excitedly. Althea took a very deep breath and exhaled slowly. Cold steam came out of her like a cloud... Read More
Don’t Think You Need to Buy Books by the Foot? Think Again.
Buying books one foot at a time might sound like a strange concept at first. You might wonder who could use this program or when it would be useful... Read More
Another London Song Part 2
Saturday, Heathrow. It will be a long day of transport. If I can focus, I will be able to catch up on a lot of work. I'll be stuck in a seat for many hours... Read More
Another London Song Part 1
It is Halloween in London 2019. The holiday was an odd American affectation until recent years. Now it is being embraced by children and young adults alike abroad too... Read More
Love Amongst the Tomes and Anticipation
This week indeed included the season's first fires in the woodstoves. The cold had started seeping in through my pretty tight modern home... Read More