A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS AND SKETCHES BY FRANK HARMON Mrs. Daugherty Living in the moment I drove by her house ten miles east of Trenton, North Carolina, every month on my way to the coast. She grew yellow flowers outside the front porch in a little square garden next...

Blenheim Park Revealing the land Feeling a little thirsty on my way to Blenheim Palace recently, I ducked into the service area on the M40 west of London. The M40 is the sort of highway that makes everywhere look the same. The food stalls in the service area offer...