Walking Prescott

All about the flavor of a small mountain city and the surrounding outback: neighborhood surprises ... wildflowers and nature ... the forest ... people and events ... plus occasional comments on science fiction, music, and the Great Wide World Beyond

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Tsunami 2009

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Saturday was this year's Tsunami on the Square. If I were asked to describe what a Tsunami on the Square is, the best I could come up wi...

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Saturday, June 20, 2009

Gelato: the pause that refreshes

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A typical summer Saturday in Prescott: a major event on the Square, two car shows plus roping at the rodeo grounds. I managed three out of f...

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Friday, June 19, 2009

Three gates

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Gates make a statement on the land declaring what is Here (where you are) and what is There, which is beyond the entrance. There is a change...

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Thursday, June 18, 2009

Ravens on the rooftop

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Well, as long as I am being alliterative, why not raucous ravens on the rooftop ? Or perhaps what we're dealing with here is a raucous ...

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Weird weather worries...

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It was raining when I woke up in the middle of the night. And today, we had a nice rain in the middle of the afternoon. Wunderground predic...

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Antlers everywhere

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Indoors. Outdoors. Antlers are a favorite decor motif hereabouts. And not necessarily because one is a bigtime game hunter, either. Even I ...

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Monday, June 15, 2009

Cigar store Indian -- finished!

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Came a knocking at my door late one recent afternoon. To my great surprise, there stood Scott McCormick, the neighborhood wood carver . He h...

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Granny J: one-time journalist well into her Social Security years; loved Chicago but I like the SW mountains equally well

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