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Henry at Work
/It’s coming together! So grateful to to Abby McBride and Chris Ferrante and @PrincetonUPress for a smart and simple cover—I hope HDT would smile. pic.twitter.com/HxKIgMnreL
— John Kaag (@JohnKaag) December 14, 2022
My cover illustration for a new book about Thoreau, based on the frontispiece of Walden.
Annual peach post
/Edit: this may in fact be the first and only peach post. It is the peach tree itself that is so reliable and obscenely bountiful.
Matinicus Rock
/A few sketches from a few days on a seabird island 23 miles offshore from Rockland, Maine, with Audubon’s Seabird Institute. Featuring: Arctic terns, Atlantic puffins, black guillemots, razorbills, seals, bindweed flowers, bird blinds, granite, a lighthouse, scientist Gemma Clucas, John Drury’s lapstrake dory, and scenes from the Vinalhaven–Rockland ferry.
