These Small HoursWriter and Speaker
1 “Well,” declares Del Griffith, “welcome to Wichita!” Neal Page is having none of it. Nonetheless, there he is as a result of heavy weather and a diverted plane. Soon there will be trains and automobiles too. And though Neal is just now realizing Del is becoming a bit of a fixture in his […]
1 Frederic Remington was 28 when he painted A Dash For The Timber in 1889. He kept intricate sketchbooks of his observations of the U.S. Cavalry in the southwest frontier as it conducted surveillance and reconnaissance operations. He honed his technique with color and motion to vary contrast with the quality of light and shadow. […]
I studied English Literature as an undergraduate. I won’t bore you with the grammatical grace that comes with an immersive study of language—particularly the Queen’s English. The truth is I don’t pay much attention to grammar anyway—I am more interested in the manner in which words lead to ideas. In essence, conversation—intelligent, thoughtful conversation—requires a willingness to engage […]
