by jamesnaughton | Jun 19, 2013 | Naughton and Moran, Research Trip Diary
View from the Ridge Just before I was due to give my presentations at the reception I was introduced to a man called Mark Hoffman (he’s sat on the front row of seats on the picture of the reception in the last post). He was contacted about the event just this...
by jamesnaughton | Jun 17, 2013 | Naughton and Moran, Research Trip Diary
A Civic Reception The reception is at the newly built impressive Civic Centre conveniently just across the road from the diner and with similar extensive windows, giving a perfect view of Tollgate Rock and the Palisades. It is a gathering of around twenty people and...
by jamesnaughton | Jun 17, 2013 | Naughton and Moran, Research Trip Diary
A Day to Remember So here it is, the final day in Green River. Later there is going to be a civic reception for our visit, held by The Arts Council here. All my communication regarding this have been with Jeriemy Gomez, the Vice Chair of the Arts Council and, after a...
by jamesnaughton | Jun 16, 2013 | Naughton and Moran, Research Trip Diary
Observations This is desert country but I can’t help thinking the view from the RV window of some scrub hills is a bit like the West Pennines moors near Bolton and a heavy rain shower adds to this effect. The day is spent searching out the best and most...
by jamesnaughton | Jun 16, 2013 | Naughton and Moran, Research Trip Diary
What Moran Saw? We arrive in Green River late in the day, both playing a game of trying to spot the Cliffs from Moran’s work. There are a number of similar features on the eastern approach and towering over the houses on the main street too. But, as we...
by jamesnaughton | Jun 15, 2013 | Naughton and Moran, Research Trip Diary
Yellow Canyon, Blue Skies, Green River With great memories of the road journey on the first day still fresh, a slightly different route down state to Green River is decided upon. Eventually, after a few hours through Yellowstone and the Tetons again, we reach Route...
