Resources and notes on lead water service lines in Woodley ParkWhite House launches initiative to replace all lead pipes in 10 years (8 October 2024).Oct 21Oct 21
The Neapolitan NovelsElena Ferrante’s Neapolitan series of 4 novels is so wildly popular that I probably shouldn’t write anything about them. The New York Times…Sep 16Sep 16
Sisters MitfordSometime around 1990, I had the pleasure of meeting Jessica (“Decca”) Mitford. She was writing a book on the American Way of Birth — a…Mar 26Mar 26
A swimable creekOn a hot summer afternoon, in the not-so-distant future, I want to grab a towel and some flip flops and wander down to my favorite swimming…Mar 11Mar 11
On Writing for WorkMartha Coven has written a crisp, friendly book on writing for work that I recommend for anyone who writes for work, or who wants to write…Dec 28, 2023Dec 28, 2023