Description |
233 pages ; 18 cm |
Contents |
See the land -- Drought buffalo -- Lawnmower man -- Wasp Vietnam -- Stamping hysterically -- Whales of the land -- The last of the summer vines -- The revenge of the driveway -- Off-street parking -- The movement of birds -- Household of itches -- Esker -- A bit gravelly -- Alien grape -- Almost Connecticut -- Sick house -- Winter geometry -- My life in driveways -- Pollen -- Car mess -- Squirrel in the mail -- Laurel and Hardy -- Lumpy armchair -- Walnut brain -- Snows -- Spring tax -- Seventeen ways of looking at a dirt road -- In good time -- Split rail -- Snowblower ornament -- Curling -- Block party -- Iris -- Something in nature does not love a lawn, part I -- Something in nature does not love a lawn, part II -- Sand and gravel -- Junk in the yard -- AWD -- Mechanical sled dog -- Ice season -- Drover's truck -- Orchard for sale -- Clouds -- Scorpion -- Falling apart -- Crunch -- Fossil leaves -- Stick season -- Suburban permafrost -- Carpet of ice -- Mystery bird -- A ridiculously sharp turn -- Basic wiring -- Leave two envelopes -- Risk, morbidity, and mortality -- Well again -- Ramp -- Ice storm -- The sheer fun of it -- Gravel princess. |
Subject |
Brookes, Tim, 1953- -- Homes and haunts -- New England.
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Driveways -- New England.
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New England -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
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ISBN |
1885586337 paperback |
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