UNCASUAL LIVING: A FIELD GUIDE

UNCASUAL LIVING: A FIELD GUIDE

IF THE RIVER GIVES YOU BACK

The art you make is trying to tell you something...

May 20, 2026
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This story was going to be cicada clicks and rattlesnake summers and massive burn piles and things hiding in the hot southern grass of Humble, Texas. I wanted to teach everyone how to say it without the H. I wanted to write a story about my fath…

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