It was hot and that was about all it was.

What about an experience causes you to commit it to memory?

“go away,” was what he said.

Witness report #1: Collin M.
R_________ Cty Sheriff’s Dept
[Time/date withheld]

the year i got the reel-to-reel was the year that everything died.

Everyone loves a good train story.

In her wonderful book, The Ghost in the Garden: in Search of Darwin’s Lost Garden, author Jude Piesse observes that gardens have the unique distinction of being created by people as much as they are by nature.

In The World as Will and Representation, Arthur Schopenhauer remarks that the permanence of a mountain seems to structure our understanding of the natural world, thereby conditioning the eye for worldly beauty. But what does it mean when the mountain begins to disappear?

It leaned in and out, it twisted and turned. It was raw, unyielding, it was cavernous—but it was always hard to catch it in the act.