Time Travel

Nearly 40 years ago, I published my first essay, titled "Time Travel and Papa Joe's Pipe." It appeared in Smithsonian magazine and launched my writing career.The essay is about time…

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Nature

I cannot stand aghastat whatever doom hovers in the backgroundwhile grass and trees and the somnolent riverwho know they are allowed to last for ever-- Keith Douglas (1940) Last week, my…

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