I just came back from a trip to California to visit my mother. I had a medical emergency while I was there. I am so glad Nancy went with me. Without her, things would have been much more complicated. I'll arrange for more complete medical care during this coming week. One thing is clear: I can't go…
Don't you cry for me. I'm goin' to Californy. No banjo, though. -- Posted using BlogPress from my iPad 3G
... for Isaac Bonewits' biography is done. My thanks to Sabrina Mari for organizing and guiding the work, and attracting an awesome bunch of scanners: Michael Brown, Stephanie Thill, Maggie Stewart, and C. Ivy Palmer. You will be credited in the acknowledgements!
My thanks! As I half suspected, the entry concerns people who might like to have these details kept private. I've therefore hidden the original post. Now that you've given me the key, I'll have to work my way through 13 pages of the "encrypted" text. *Sigh* I knew this research would be tedious when I started it,…
I work at a physics lab operated by Columbia University. The lab buildings are located on a 57-acre estate once owned by wealthy Westchester families. In 1934 the estate was donated by the DuPont family to Columbia to be used as an arboretum. WWII brought changes to Columbia’s use of the property, and it became a particle-physics research facility in 1947.
My work on the biography goes in cycles. In the past few weeks, I’ve mostly been on the low part of the cycle; I haven’t done much.
My interview yesterday with Janet Farrar and Gavin Bone invigorated my interest. After I spoke with them (and they’re fascinating people; be on the lookout for their books and workshops) I spent the rest of the day coding.
This is the sort of practical advice that loves to see. Indexed for 17-Apr-2012.