Writer, Reader, Photographer, Herder of Cats, Collector of Dusty/Old Things.
I yelled at my hubby last night. We didn't get into a fight. (You need two people to do that and I was the one making all the noise.) He didn't do anything wrong, not really. He's not a bad person. He didn't screw something up or do something malicious to hurt me. I yelled at… Continue reading I Yell Because I Love You
Okay, so I'm being overly dramatic this morning. I mean, I am dying. We're all dying. It's just that I don't usually think about it: the when, and how, and where, and whys of it. But I started to read Thomas Lynch's book, The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade, last night. (The Kindle edition was on sale… Continue reading I’m dying.
I planted 190 tulip and hyacinth bulbs this morning for an elderly friend and all I could think about was Amy Stewart's book The Earth Moved: On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms. (This is what comes of reading WAY too many books!) I must have seen FIVE earthworms for every bulb I planted. Multiply that figure by 190 and… Continue reading The Earth Moved…
JULI HOFFMAN 