PinnedElizabeth KiemThe AnchoressIt is darkening outside, and the doctor is leaving. He is finished. The cold circle of his stethoscope and the hopeful pinch of his fingers…10 min read·Apr 20, 2022----
Elizabeth KiemThe Diary of Mrs Pepysa thank you by way of highlights for Ponsonby Senior5 min read·Dec 18, 2022----
Elizabeth KiemLawn MagicThree years after I moved to the country house, I hired a gardener.9 min read·Aug 10, 2022----
Elizabeth KiemStuffed PeppersSomeone traveling alone … will see, within the context of his own capacity for observation … everything upon which he focuses his…6 min read·Oct 9, 2021----
Elizabeth KiemIt was less than a year ago that I sat in this same armchair and, watching Steve McQueen’s…Nothing happened and everything happened, I kept thinking. And I did not know, then, about New Cross.2 min read·Jul 20, 2021--1--1
Elizabeth KiemAlimentary ArmisticeMeals at Gilly’s were simple affairs, removed from their cellophane M&S wrappers and popped in the oven just long enough for a gin & tonic.3 min read·Jul 15, 2021----
Elizabeth KiemUnreserved seatingThe 6:12 was ready to depart. The last passenger, harried and hurried, climbed on board and, hoisting his wheeled case behind him…5 min read·Dec 28, 2020--1--1