Monthly Archives: August 2010

Taliesin is closed

Posted on August 31, 2010 by EeeTee

I was hoping that on this trip I’d finally get to visit Taliesin West, but unfortunately they are closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in August. I’ve been rediscovering one of my favorite authors lately, reading Clive Barker’s terrific novel “Sacrament”. … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 29, 2010 by EeeTee

I’m hoping to finally see Taliesyn West in Scottsdale.  I’ve been saying that I was going to go there for a long time, but this time I think I’ll actually do it!

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Desert

Posted on August 28, 2010 by EeeTee

(thats the Sierra Vista Public Library up there!)Its pretty interesting living in the desert. The weather is variable and unpredictable. The mood of the landscape can change entirely with the influence of a passing cloud, or a flock of doves … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 27, 2010 by EeeTee

Here is a pic of two of the fine folks who keep me in coffee (and the occasional cookie!) when I’m working in my favorite cafe!It rained – and not a small rain either! Torrents, in an unbroken cover of … Continue reading →

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Mind at Work Mind at Play

Posted on August 25, 2010 by EeeTee

So – the tentative title of the book is “Mind at Work, Mind at Play – an exploration of the human playground” I’m sure I’ll come up with a better subtitle sooner or later. It’s a good thing though that … Continue reading →

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Blue

Posted on August 24, 2010 by EeeTee

I like blue – particularly when it is the sky. Today I’m driving in it. Who knew that the sky could get so big? Its been diminished lately due to cloud cover and thunderstorms. They have their own majesty, but … Continue reading →

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Note by the Man I Might Have Been

Posted on August 23, 2010 by EeeTee

I’ve been working on a book for about a year now. More correctly, I have been working on a volume in a collection of books. I always have a volume or two in progress, but this one has had a … Continue reading →

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Strange Overheard Conversations

Posted on August 22, 2010 by EeeTee

One thing that I love about sitting to work in public places is the absurd and amusing conversations you can overhear. I was sitting in a café this morning reading a newspaper. At the next table over, two gentleman were … Continue reading →

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