Out on the Porch Calendar 2006 Author:Algonquin Books Up on the wall, a gift of tranquility. White wicker, sweeping views, the feeling of being on vacation. That’s life on the porch. A place to breathe in crisp April mornings, a place to pass star-filled August evenings. A place to celebrate all the quiet pleasures of life, accompanied by the soft, comforting thump, thump, thump of a rocking ... more »chair.
Back for its thirteenth transporting year, the Out on the Porch calendar features twelve lovely porches and grand views. Rustic porches shadowed by mountains. Stately Southern porches. Whitewashed lakeside porches and sun-dappled woodland porches. Each invites you to stay awhile, sip some lemonade, and talk about nothing in particular. It’s simple: On the porch, life is good. Full-color photographs are accompanied by porch quotes from Jeffrey Eugenides, Elisabeth Spencer,Will Cather, and others.« less