Bohjalian, Christopher A. , author ,
Idyll banter : weekly excursions to a very small town / Chris Bohjalian. --
Now that the cows are gone Sowing the seeds with a little sprout That roof didn't collapse ; it's a home improvement project Love blooms over the septic tank Scenic barn is really a scrapyard Dead cluster flies serve as window insulation for the inept City slicker gets a taste of country marketing theater. on stage and off, inspires young actress Two types of writing Losing the library Walk the postal route with a mailman to get to know the town It's the cream cheese brownies that bring out the vote The slowest driver in Vermont Vermont has changed - but nit its people Life, liberty, and plenty of Charmin Meetings messy by necessity Village's center starts in aisle one Drama lives in preschool Oz Odyssey It's not easy to be a kid The thrill, the stress, the joy of the race Isaac and Gus survive girl world Inspiring teachers make education worth every penny Will sleeping beauty wake for school A crush on your teacher is no excuse to act like a geek Don't believe all you read : the kids are all right A person can learn a lot from Ian Freeman Surly cow displays no remorse Dead bat duty draws the line Town's all atwitter about Rosie It's not mind over matter-it's mind over manure The case of the curios Crustacean An old cat's name alone conjured wondrous memories Why the green mountains turn red Vermont ready to be mired in spring Spirits live at Bartlett's swimming hole The Vermont woods look different without any leaves Snow colors Vermont in beauty Cheating death in the ap-gap Sugarers signal end of winter Select number show a changing Vermont A fender bender with baby Jesus? Clouds can't hide the sun on a spiritually bright Easter morning Faith gives a child serenity Marriage weds love to laughter Thank you, friend for guiding me deeper into my faith Of memory and hope A passing of history and hospitality An elegy for the state's finest red sox fan How a family copes with loss : building love on little white lies Farmers fletcher and Don Brown knew how to grow community A family's farewell to tiger Untethered in Spain, set free on route 66 Flirtatious Minnie pulls up her hem Midlife crisis results in taking part in the Weenie triathlon Rice pudding and French editor help novice cyclist survive A gardener can take pride in those $17 carrots Nothing like mom's biohazard for dinner At Denver's gate B42 when the world was transformed Talking then, talking now Candy hearts would have bewildered Armenian gradparents On mother's day, grandmother briefly returned The ladies' room just inside Tomorrowland : a short story
A compilation of essays, based on a series of weekly columns, reflects on life in a small town in New England as it explores how America has changed over the past decade.
ISBN 1400052157
Short stories, American
Community life -- Vermont
813.54
Idyll banter : weekly excursions to a very small town / Chris Bohjalian. --
Now that the cows are gone Sowing the seeds with a little sprout That roof didn't collapse ; it's a home improvement project Love blooms over the septic tank Scenic barn is really a scrapyard Dead cluster flies serve as window insulation for the inept City slicker gets a taste of country marketing theater. on stage and off, inspires young actress Two types of writing Losing the library Walk the postal route with a mailman to get to know the town It's the cream cheese brownies that bring out the vote The slowest driver in Vermont Vermont has changed - but nit its people Life, liberty, and plenty of Charmin Meetings messy by necessity Village's center starts in aisle one Drama lives in preschool Oz Odyssey It's not easy to be a kid The thrill, the stress, the joy of the race Isaac and Gus survive girl world Inspiring teachers make education worth every penny Will sleeping beauty wake for school A crush on your teacher is no excuse to act like a geek Don't believe all you read : the kids are all right A person can learn a lot from Ian Freeman Surly cow displays no remorse Dead bat duty draws the line Town's all atwitter about Rosie It's not mind over matter-it's mind over manure The case of the curios Crustacean An old cat's name alone conjured wondrous memories Why the green mountains turn red Vermont ready to be mired in spring Spirits live at Bartlett's swimming hole The Vermont woods look different without any leaves Snow colors Vermont in beauty Cheating death in the ap-gap Sugarers signal end of winter Select number show a changing Vermont A fender bender with baby Jesus? Clouds can't hide the sun on a spiritually bright Easter morning Faith gives a child serenity Marriage weds love to laughter Thank you, friend for guiding me deeper into my faith Of memory and hope A passing of history and hospitality An elegy for the state's finest red sox fan How a family copes with loss : building love on little white lies Farmers fletcher and Don Brown knew how to grow community A family's farewell to tiger Untethered in Spain, set free on route 66 Flirtatious Minnie pulls up her hem Midlife crisis results in taking part in the Weenie triathlon Rice pudding and French editor help novice cyclist survive A gardener can take pride in those $17 carrots Nothing like mom's biohazard for dinner At Denver's gate B42 when the world was transformed Talking then, talking now Candy hearts would have bewildered Armenian gradparents On mother's day, grandmother briefly returned The ladies' room just inside Tomorrowland : a short story
A compilation of essays, based on a series of weekly columns, reflects on life in a small town in New England as it explores how America has changed over the past decade.
ISBN 1400052157
Short stories, American
Community life -- Vermont
813.54