 In the first half of 2006, Klinkenborg posted a farm and garden blog about The Rural Life, consisting of entries from the daily journal kept by Gilbert White in Selborne in 1784, and his own complementary daily entries.From 1997 to 2013, he was a member of the editorial board of "The New York Times".Klinkenborg has published articles in "The New Yorker", "Harper's Magazine", "Esquire", "National Geographic" and "Mother Jones" magazines.