Monday, March 31, 2003

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March 31, 2003 Attacking Wyatt Earp art. Working on two scenes at once. Trying to capture the vagueness of it all. Pushing Wyatt’s face...
Sunday, March 30, 2003

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March 30, 2003 Got a frantic E-mail on Friday: “I am a subscriber of your magazine and I want to hear the song Lorena but I can't f...
Saturday, March 29, 2003

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March 29, 2003 Mark Boardman took me to task about the Arthur Godfrey statements yesterday: “You make a good point about Arthur Godf...
Friday, March 28, 2003

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March 28, 2003 Transferred digital images off my new camera into my computer and printed out several photos from the Renegade trip. I u...
Thursday, March 27, 2003

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March 27, 2003 Had a manager’s meeting at nine yesterday morning.Ironed out some developing problems with our postcards. We send out PR ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2003

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March 26, 2003 Received our advance copies for May-June. Issue is strong, but I’m still not happy with my Custer image on the cover. Kat...
Tuesday, March 25, 2003

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March 25, 2003 The Renegades were bound for Turkey Creek Canyon last Thursday and we had the full support of the Philmont Ranch (The mil...
Monday, March 24, 2003

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March 24, 2003 Back from our Renegade trip. Tons of fun and loads of history to boot. It was our 11th annual trip. This year Bob McCubb...
Tuesday, March 18, 2003

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March 18, 2003 Big controversy in staff meeting this morning regarding our upcoming July issue. Lively debate on whether to use the wor...

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March 17, 2003 Well, the Parker panorama speech photo is only half the room (see March 15). I’m not sure quite how that happened (produ...
Saturday, March 15, 2003

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March 15, 2003 Irritated by an Arizona Republic item this morning. In the Scottsdale zone section there is a plug for the Festival of t...
Friday, March 14, 2003

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March 14, 2003 Valuable day down at Festival of the West yesterday. Worked in office until around noon. Production created a mock issue...
Thursday, March 13, 2003

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March 13, 2003 Very quiet in office. Gus out sick, R.G. on vacation, Mike, Ted, Larry and Dave Daiss down at Festival of the West setti...
Wednesday, March 12, 2003

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March 12, 2003 Lively staff meeting at 8:30. We survived the three quick deadlines in a row and there is a sense of relief by everyone....
Tuesday, March 11, 2003

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March 11, 2003 I took a photo of the crowd at the Parker speech and I’ll have that up tomorrow. Right in the middle of the speech I pic...
Monday, March 10, 2003

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March 9, 2003 Back from Parker. Kathy and I had a great trip. Took off at one on Saturday and got to Parker at four. Had a good meal at...
Saturday, March 08, 2003

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March 8, 2003 Last minute work on the May-June issue. I have painter’s remorse (kind of like buyer’s remorse only more art critic orien...
Friday, March 07, 2003

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March 7, 2003 Daniel sent us up four Custer covers to pick from. Unfortunately, the red Custer I got up at 3:30 in the morning to do, was...
Wednesday, March 05, 2003

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March 5, 2003 Had a long one yesterday. Brought all five Custer cover paintings into the office. Everyone weighed in on them, with a sp...
Tuesday, March 04, 2003

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March 3, 2003 Woke up at 3:30 worried about the Custer cover. I have taken four big stabs at it but it just isn’t what I wanted. Came o...