Saturday, February 19, 2011

Saturday, 2/19/11: "The Virtual Attic"

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/19/opinion/19sat2.html?ref=verlynklinkenborg

Verlyn Klinkenborg got a new computer and longs for "a stack of 5.25-inch disks and 3.5-inch disks and zip disks and CDs" to remember his old computers by.

Saturday, 2/12/11: "The Mob at the Feeders"

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/13/opinion/13sun4.html?ref=verlynklinkenborg

Verlyn Klinkenborg hates, hates, hates starlings. He "look[s] for a reason to admire them...but it's no use." Seriously, fuck starlings.

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Sunday, 1/2/11: "Looking Back"

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/02/opinion/02sun4.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

During a seasonal visit from the farrier, Verlyn Klinkenborg thinks about 1936.

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Sunday, 12/12/10: "Lost and Found"

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12sun3.html?ref=verlyn_klinkenborg

Verlyn Klinkenborg hates losing things on his farm, but luckily his self-draining hydrant is working fine as of press time.

Monday, 11/29/10: "Night Vision"

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/opinion/30tue4.html?ref=verlyn_klinkenborg

Verlyn Klinkenborg walks around his farm at night and concludes that it is hard for him to see in the dark because he is not nocturnal.

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Tuesday, 11/9/10: "Seasonal Slippage"

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/09/opinion/09tue4.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper

Verlyn Klinkenborg just noticed that it is colder now than it was in August, but that January will be even colder!