Bitched out

Thank you for your kind attention; it was a pleasure laughing and snarking my way through Sense and Sensibility with you.

I'm putting the blog on brief hiatus in order to concentrate my energies on a new book project: a first-person account of the unusually robust civic life in the singular city of Siena, Italy. The working title is An American Caterpillar, which will make perfect sense when you hear more about it, but that's a subject for another time and place.

I plan to return in...