I am fascinated by the endless variety of light, shape, angle and seasons of the land. There is no second of any minute, of any hour, of any day of any millennium which is exactly the same in any landscape. The season, sun aspect, clouds, weather, time of day, angle of light, and wind are […] Read more »
Transformation
It was spring 2008. Two weeks after I was notified by the shippers that the desk was on its way, it arrived. I’m positive they heaved great sighs of relief. A local service with a small truck able to negotiate the dirt road to the house unloaded the huge crate. With great care it was placed in the […] Read more »
The Writing Desk
My business desk has always been rather southwestern in style, not that anybody would know. You can’t see any part of it because of the piles of paper stacked everywhere (see Getting Organized). Though it fit into the overall décor of the house it seemed at odds with my vision of the perfect desk on which to […] Read more »
Getting Organized
I have always wanted a space dedicated to writing with a large desk and a great view. I imagine it void of un-necessary clutter that may interfere with my creative process. This is in sharp contrast to the reality of my business office. The space I fondly call my office is where most of the ranching […] Read more »
Contrary to the Image
“The writer.” Those two words conjure up various images for different people. For some it’s a cluttered studio with tall windows and soft diffused light. For others piles of manuscripts litter the floor and books burden every shelf. For me the vision is of an oversized desk which faces large windows framing an expansive view of wild […] Read more »