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Tag Archives: Prescott

Playing hooky: I’m off to Prescott

Simply Romance Posted on July 11, 2017 by Alina K. FieldJuly 1, 2017

I’m off to Prescott this week for a family reunion in the mountains. It’s a lot like going cold turkey, with poor or sometimes no cell phone signal. And wifi? Yipes! if you don’t hear from me right away, you’ll … Continue reading →

Posted in Prescott, Uncategorized | Tagged Old Overholt, Prescott, The Hassayampa, The McPhail, whiskey

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

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

Domesday Book

Simply Romance Posted on September 17, 2013 by Alina K. FieldSeptember 15, 2013

No, that heading is not a spelling error. Recently (see my What I’m Reading page) I had the good fortune to spend some time, and alas, too much money, in a couple of used book stores in Prescott, AZ. I came … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle of Hastings, Domesday Book, English history, Henry of Ferrers, Lady Godiva, medieval history, Prescott, Uncategorized | Tagged Battle of Hastings, census, Domesday Book, English history, history, Prescott

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
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