Status Updates From At Play in the Fields of th...

One thing Matthiessen does not FUCKING play about is his goddamn pastoral landscape nature descriptions. This mf will swing a watch in your grill while he describes the way that a mountain range dribbles into pebbledom as it falls into the cloudplane, hundreds of miles in the distance from the frosty window of a prop plane in the Andes, and you’ll just sit there like an idiot, grinning. (Says the idiot, grinning)