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Category Archives: Arizona

The McPhail

Simply Romance Posted on April 1, 2014 by Alina K. FieldApril 1, 2014

Last weekend we visited the Hassayampa Inn in Prescott, Arizona. The lobby piano was a lovely McPhail Square Grand Piano. This beautiful square grand piano is much like the pianofortes our Regency heroines played to demonstrate their accomplishments. The McPhail of course is not English. It hails … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Regency, Uncategorized | Tagged Hassayampa Inn, Pianos, Prescott, Regency

Caverns and a Coach

Simply Romance Posted on March 18, 2014 by Alina K. FieldMarch 18, 2014

I spent another day goofing off instead of writing. This morning I toured the Rotunda and the Throne Room at Kartchner Caverns in southern Arizona. Two young spelunkers discovered the caverns in 1974 on private land. The state of Arizona has done … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, research, Rosalyn's Ring | Tagged Arizona, horses, Kartchner Caverns, Rosalyn's Ring, Tombstone

Whiskey/Whisky Part 2

Simply Romance Posted on February 4, 2014 by Alina K. FieldFebruary 2, 2014

On our last visit to Prescott we strolled into Matt’s Saloon on Whiskey Row on a late afternoon. We sidled up to the bar and ordered a couple of beers. A few minutes later, an older (as in septuagenarian) couple … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Prescott, whisky | Tagged Arizona, history, Prescott

A Day on the Range

Simply Romance Posted on October 22, 2013 by Alina K. FieldOctober 20, 2013

For my birthday the year before last my husband bought me a Smith and Wesson. Yep. A gun, and not just a gun, an automatic. My dear father taught me how to shoot a rifle when I was about ten, … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, autormatics, gun range, guns, magazine loaders, research, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, automatic, guns, Prescott, shooting

Heroes

Simply Romance Posted on July 7, 2013 by Alina K. FieldJuly 7, 2013

“He was ninety percent hotshot, and the ten percent was left for us. But he loved me more than I’ve ever been loved in my life.” Amanda Marsh, widow of Eric Marsh, Granite Mountain Hotshots’ Founder and Superintendent, quoted in … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Eric Marsh, Granite Mountain Hotshots, heroes, Prescott, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, courage, firefighters, heroes, hotshots, love, Prescott

Ghost Stories

Simply Romance Posted on April 7, 2013 by Alina K. FieldApril 7, 2013

During our time in Arizona, we made a side trip down to Tombstone, site of the famous OK Corral shootout. The town of Tombstone is a tourist mecca, and much bigger than I expected. Most of the buildings in Tombstone … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Arizona ghosts, Bird Cage Theater, Bisbee, ghosts, OK Corral | Tagged Arizona, Bisbee, ghosts, OK Corral

Where has the time gone?

Simply Romance Posted on March 24, 2013 by Alina K. FieldMarch 24, 2013

In the last month I’ve spent entirely too much time having fun.  I’ve been busy enjoying the beautiful Arizona weather, hiking, visiting family and friends, and  trying to squeeze in some baseball games and some writing. Here’s a picture from our first … Continue reading →

Posted in Arizona, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Fort McDowell, Four Peaks, hiking, horses, Saguaro, Yavapai
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