Archive for June, 2004

Throwing the Vole

Tuesday, June 29th, 2004

Last week, Kate and Sarah, much to their dismay on a stormy day, discovered a recently dead vole inside our one umbrella. (Did one of the cats put it there, or did it crawl in there to die, alone in nylon? Who knows?) It’s been sitting outside our back door, where it [...]

quiet, sunny day

Monday, June 28th, 2004

I’m sitting in New Hampshire, working on my laptop and glancing out the window across my friend John’s rolling hillside view. While not Montana, New Hampshire is “Totally Adequate Sky Country,” and the clouds rollerblade quickly, especially on breezy days like today.
Working from home still works pretty well — while my attention [...]