The Company Town: Fabric, Steel, and Beauty
June 28, 2026Unfortunately, while in Milan on a business trip, I was unable to have much in the way of time to tour the city. I […]
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On the Scent
June 22, 2026A live update from inside the strange, gathering momentum of a new history project — the phase where research, notes, fragments, and instinct begin to pull the work forward.
Floods and grit.
April 17, 2026Floods and grit. That’s what we have so far in looking over These Restless Hills. But what of it? What is the story? Beyond […]
On Grit
March 12, 2026So the first thing one encounters, truly, when you enter the story of These Restless Hills is, at the beginning, middle, and end. I wanted the […]
Your Mileage May Vary
March 12, 2026So over the past few entries, we explored the intertwinement of theme and setting, using the writing of an essay as a nuts-and-bolts exercise […]
The Language of Ghosts
March 4, 2026The sign here at Wehrum reads: Notice of Wehrum’s closing was posted unexpectedly in May, 1929. The houses were sold for lumber and the […]