Down to earth

What do I do with all this dirt?

I’ve been thinking lots about dirt and what ties us to a place recently.

At the end of the month I’ll be moving for the first time in eight years. In some ways it will be the first time I’ve moved, ever, even though I’ve lived in four states and France. I’ve never moved a bed, or a table, or a bookshelf, or indeed, most of my books. At least half of my l…