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by HiddenWheel
Wed Feb 19, 2025 11:56 am
Forum: The Words
Topic: Excerpts from The Land of Little Rain
Replies: 1
Views: 246614

Re: Excerpts from The Land of Little Rain

Cont'd:

Of Mountains: "You get the saw-tooth effect from a distance, but the near-by granite bulk glitters with the terrible keen polish of old glacial ages. I say terrible; so it seems. When those glossy domes swim into the alpenglow, wet after rain, you conceive how long and imperturbable are the ...
by HiddenWheel
Wed Feb 12, 2025 11:06 am
Forum: The Words
Topic: Excerpts from The Land of Little Rain
Replies: 1
Views: 246614

Excerpts from The Land of Little Rain

The following are excerpts collected from Mary Austin's The Land of Little Rain:

"And yet--and yet--is it not perhaps to satisfy expectation that one falls into the tragic key in writing of desertness? The more you wish of it the more you get, and in the mean time lose much of pleasantness. In ...
by HiddenWheel
Fri Feb 07, 2025 10:03 pm
Forum: Joshua Tree National Park
Topic: :: BOULDER HOUSE ::
Replies: 0
Views: 214136

:: BOULDER HOUSE ::

Eagle Cliff Mine & Cabin (colloquially referred to as Boulder House by at least one...)

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by HiddenWheel
Sat Jan 18, 2025 7:05 am
Forum: Joshua Tree National Park
Topic: Living Table of JTNP Hiking Routes
Replies: 2
Views: 186216

Re: Living Table of JTNP Hiking Routes

Awesome!! I'll pester you to collect it when I get caught up ;)
by HiddenWheel
Fri Jan 17, 2025 8:19 am
Forum: Joshua Tree National Park
Topic: Living Table of JTNP Hiking Routes
Replies: 2
Views: 186216

Living Table of JTNP Hiking Routes

Hey!

Some of you have seen this, but here it is again for ease of access:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dez_xGlXg2X795mbhpcMeVgmKxwjfD0FOk6qyv26VhE/edit?usp=sharing

Whaaat is it?! It's a spreadsheet for the purpose of aggregating information from a handful of hiking guides to Joshua ...
by HiddenWheel
Thu Jan 16, 2025 8:04 pm
Forum: Introductions!
Topic: Hi
Replies: 2
Views: 330984

Re: Hi

Right on!!

I’m working on acquiring/accessing drums. I’ll let you know…

I like a crafting circle :)
by HiddenWheel
Wed Jan 15, 2025 7:44 am
Forum: Introductions!
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 2
Views: 193293

Re: Hello!

Welcome, Justin! :mrgreen:

Yeah, I think I clocked it at about a decade since I last regular’d a forum like this one.

It feels… familiar? There’s some sort of hare-triggered nostalgia involved, and maybe a hint of something… else.

I wonder what will happen this time?
by HiddenWheel
Tue Jan 14, 2025 7:32 am
Forum: Introductions!
Topic: FoldableStetson // Nick
Replies: 3
Views: 228173

Re: FoldableStetson // Nick

Yeahhh!!! Radical! Welcome Nick!

We gotta figure out how to make noise together :)

I bet we can manage some light home and auto repair, too!

I really like the double exposure/manipulations in your photography!
by HiddenWheel
Mon Jan 13, 2025 8:29 am
Forum: Introductions!
Topic: HiddenWheel // Matthew Spady
Replies: 2
Views: 175950

HiddenWheel // Matthew Spady

Yo!

I'm called Matthew Spady. I'm a musician, composer, audio engineer, multimedia artist, and fabricator living in Twentynine Palms, A Desert Oasis.

My primary instrument is guitar, and I repair stringed instruments and manufacture electric guitar components for income. www.devildogguitar.co

I ...