
(Almost) daily reflections from novelist and essayist J.F. Riordan, author of the North of the Tension Line series, and of two books of essays on life, "Reflections on a Life in Exile" and "But Still They Sing". Frequent gratuitous dog photos.
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I slept quite late for me. The sun was already up, and Auggie had already crowed like a rooster hours before. This is a new habit of his. He notices me stirring and immediately barks. This morning he heard me roll over and go back to sleep,...
We were told to expect clouds this morning, but instead the dawn is deep blue, pink, and peach stripes, revealing a clear sky. This is good because A) the trees are peaking, and to waste their gold in gloom seems a shame and B) I need to fi...
I found the brown spider (not that kind of brown spider; a non-poisonous one) on the tiled wall of the kitchen yesterday, and made my plans to transport her safely away: setting out a small glass I could cover with the bright yellow postcar...
A clear day in October is brighter than a day in June. Maybe it’s the shortened light of the sun, or the cooler air. I don’t know.
We drove out of town into the countryside, a long trail of cars; running red lights, stopping traffic; comm...
One of my favorite fall rituals is a trip to the pumpkin farm, but somehow, until yesterday, I hadn’t gotten there yet. It was a sunny day and we were both in need of a break, so my husband indulged me by taking me to the little farm down t...
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J.F. Riordan, award-winning novelist and essayist. Owned by two enormous German Shepherds, Auggie and Eli, who occasionally pose for Gratuitous Dog Photos. Formerly known as @audacityofgoats
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