Roughneck grace : farmer yoga, creeping codgerism, apple golf, and other brief essays from on and off the back forty /
"New York Times bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry returns with a new collection of bite-sized essays from his Sunday Wisconsin State Journal column, "Roughneck Grace." Perry's perspectives on everything from cleaning the chicken coop to sharing a New York City elevato...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Madison :
Wisconsin Historical Society Press,
2016.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Home; Missing the Pigs; Slippers; Relativity; Turkey in a Deer Stand; Subzero; Still Life with Tire Swing; Brain Freeze; White Pine Down; Real Winter; Spring Melt; Making the Most out of Moles; Pheasant Love; Fixing Up the Coop; Easter; Deer Reunion; Hayseed; Bad Luck, Good Laughs; Trimming Trees; Mower Maintenance; Zerk; "Okay"; Cat- a- Frat; Time to Read; Road; Rolling Along; Ducking Fame; Model Behavior; Up in the Air; Country Boy in the City; Road Trip; On the Road Again; Visiting an Old Boss; Home Again; Spring Color Tour; Facts and Fanticies; Island Life.
- Creeping CodgerismSelfie Stick; Imperfect; Cold Character; Yoga Branding; Orthodontist; Dishwasher; Doorman; Peak Walter Mitty; Found It; Fixing the Tubeless Tire; Tape Measure Story; Freelance Sniffer; Busted; Traffic Rap; Old Cop, New Cop; Court Date; Driverless Cars; F. Scott Fitzgerald Test; Gotta Go Work Out; Not a Logger; No Better Angel; Pitching a Fit; Mudded Up; Friends and Relations; Keep Your Head Warm; Tio Miguel; Jed Calling; Class Reunion; First Responders; My Friend Jaime; Gone Fishing; The Way the Story Goes; Mom on Book Tour; Resurrecting Grandpa's Voice; Revisiting Tom.
- Old Way out of TownGodfather; Getting Laced; Fire Call; Apple Golf; Shooting the Breeze; Sledding Party; Appreciation; The Blind Boys; Working with Musicians; Remembering Ben Logan; Tasting Poetry; The Least Rap- Like Cat in the House; Meditation Squirrel; Montaigne and Me; The Septic Tank Guy; Prince; Robin's- Egg Blue; App- Happy; Francis and the Heat Lightning; Transcendence from the Discount Bin; Sammi on Repeat; With Open Ears; The Big Blue Tent; Baseball, Briefly; So Long Summer; Going for a Run; Out in the Cold; The Way Things Are; Gratitude; Acknowledgments; About the Author.