Sunday, 2/21/10: "Behind the House"

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/opinion/21sun4.html?ref=opinion

There are cats behind Verlyn Klinkenborg's rented house in Claremont. There's a gray one and a long-haired one and a gray-and-white one and more -- nearly a dozen so far! He would, "of course," prefer birds.

Saturday, 1/23/10: "Storm Week"

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/23/opinion/23sat4.html?ref=opinion

Verlyn Klinkenborg is in California and it's raining.

Sunday, 1/17/10: "The Road West"

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/17/opinion/17sun4.html?ref=opinion

Verlyn Klinkenborg was nervous about his cross-country road trip, but luckily it passed "entirely without incident."

Sunday, 1/3/10: "Snowing Forward"

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/opinion/03sun4.html?ref=opinion

As of press time, it is still snowing on Verlyn Klinkenborg's farm.

Saturday, 12/19/09: "Darcy at her Days' End"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/19/opinion/19sat4.html?ref=opinion

Verlyn Klinkenborg decided to euthanize his dog. :(

Thursday, 12/3/09: "When the Wind Stops"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/opinion/03thu4.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

It was so windy last week on Verlyn Klinkenborg's farm! But it's not windy anymore.

Wednesday, 11/18/09: "Individuality, Identity and Bicycles in Northern California"

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/19/opinion/19thu2.html?_r=1

Verlyn Klinkenborg is in Palo Alto. There are so many people on bicycles!