The Sixth Extinction…book review
Elizabeth Kolbert talks about the other global horror…
The “pack horse librarians”…
…before there were bookmobiles…
The Demon of Unrest…book review
Erik Larson tells the whole story of Ft. Sumter
changing the world into words…Bill Gass said it
a kind of alchemy
Romantic historical fiction…don’t you love it?
per Rafael Sabatini, no less…
Aging: An Apprenticeship…book review
How to live so you’re ready to die…
Iron Tears…book review
Did the British really try to win?
“the mossty boys all wore a hat”…my poem
it’s all jamping and klamping
Taking another look at Longfellow’s poetry…
Forget “Hiawatha,” look at his shorter works…
don’t cross the buck’s trail…my poem
a walk in the woods