Thursday, 9/17/09: "Goldenrod Time"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/17/opinion/17thu4.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

Verlyn Klinkenborg almost didn't have an emotional response to goldenrod.

Sunday, 8/23/09: "Photo Gridlock"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/23/opinion/23sun3.html?ref=opinion

Verlyn Klinkenborg can't believe how many pictures are being taken right this minute. Think about it!

Sunday, 8/2/09: "In From the Rain"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/02/opinion/02sun2.html?ref=opinion

It's been a rainy summer, and Verlyn Klinkenborg's farm is infested with slugs. But he wants us to know that this is okay, because he does not hate slugs.

Monday, 7/6/09: "How the Thunder Sounds"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/06/opinion/06mon4.html?_r=1

Verlyn Klinkenborg has to make up words to describe how the thunder sounds.

Thursday, 6/11/09: "What the Land Says"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/11/opinion/11thu4.html?ref=opinion

Sometimes there are just no words to describe Verlyn Klinkenborg's farm.

Wednesday, 6/3/09: "The Familiar Place"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/03/opinion/03weds4.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

Some places are familiar to Verlyn Klinkenborg.

Other places are unfamiliar to Verlyn Klinkenborg.

Saturday, 5/30: "Some Thoughts on the Pleasures of Being a Re-Reader"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/30/opinion/30sat4.html?ref=opinion

Verlyn Klinkenborg loves to read, and also to re-read!