
Humor, as often as possible. Plus living in rural Louisiana. And other stuff.
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It came at me hard a week or so ago. The idea, the undeniable fact, that I will die. And that it will be sooner rather than later. When? I don’t know, of course, but, as I tell my wife, if I died tomorrow, no one would say, “He died so youn...
I’m in London, visiting my daughter, Becky. She’s living here, pursuing her dream as a musical comedian. She wrote, and performed in, two one-woman shows in New York City. She’s appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival three times, and she...
I did the wash today. Not an extraordinary event these days—even for a male. Afterwards, I hung the wash out to dry, something which you do on a small Maine island. What this did, this hanging out of the wash, was give me the sheer satisfac...
It is a sweltering summer in August. Everyone with any sense has abandoned the city. Not you, though. You not only stay, you like it. It’s difficult to romanticize three-day-old garbage in August heat. Still, you’re not appalled by the scen...
A friend asked me, “Have you written about what you as a writer stand for?”
I never have, so here goes:
I stand for erasers.
I stand for my wife telling me I need a new project when I’m driving her and everyone else crazy.
I stand for g...
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I'm the author of "French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France." My book, "A New York Memoir," will be published by Open Road Media in Fall 2026. I live in rural Louisiana. "Fine writing from a great memoirist."—Nancy Harmon Jenkins
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