On the nightstand: Rough Music by Deborah Digges, The Best American Essays 2007 edited by David Foster Wallace, Lives of the Animals by Robert Wrigley, Cinema Muto by Jesse Lee Kercheval, From Fire to Form, Sculpture from the Modern Blacksmith and Metalsmith by Mathew. S. Clarke.
I dedicate Kercheval's poem "Kohitsuji: The Lamb" to the memory of Deborah Digges.