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Earnest occupations : teaching, writing, gardening, & other local work /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hague, Richard, 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Huron, Ohio : Bottom Dog Press, [2018]
Series:Harmony memoir series.
Subjects:
American essays > 21st century.
Nature > Anecdotes.
Gardening > Anecdotes.
Communities > Anecdotes.
Table of Contents:
  • Local
  • Dirt rich
  • Back doors
  • Wilding the house
  • Pencil to the page
  • Breaking in
  • The elegant redneck
  • Working back to the old place
  • Eclipse
  • Walking the tracks
  • Sermon in the stone
  • Sycamore country
  • Skirmishes and sallies
  • Skirmishes and sallies reconsidered
  • Volcanoes, gardens, and resurrection lilies
  • Learning the tongue, teaching the ear
  • The atmosphere of names
  • Not apples enough or time
  • Seven times seven sons
  • Smoked
  • Trouble, mess, disaster
  • Getting urbane at the academy
  • Guerilla gardening
  • Ice time
  • A day and a night on the late big bone
  • The course of the river
  • Box turtle
  • Great winds
  • Still life with shovel
  • Wintering over
  • That time of year
  • Evening in the garden.