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When poet Carl Van Doren was asked if it was hard to write, he answered, "It's Harder Not To." ************** Martin Hill Ortiz author's blog.

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

A Clear Photo of the Building that Housed Tesla's East Houston Laboratory

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I decided to continue my search for photos of the buildings which housed Tesla's labs by looking for photos of nearby buildings, i...

Tesla's Liberty Street Laboratory

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In 1887, Nikola Tesla rented his first laboratory. This is described in Carlson's biography: Tesla’s first laboratory was located in N...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Tesla's South Fifth Avenue Laboratory

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In August of 1892, Tesla moved his laboratory from 175 Grand to 33-35 South Fifth Avenue where he took up the fourth floor. This was on the ...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Tesla's Grand Street Laboratory, Updated 11/23/15

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Updates at the bottom of the page include photos of buildings from the area, including one that has Tesla's lab in the extreme corner. A...
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Monday, November 16, 2015

Setting the record straight on Nikola Tesla's East Houston laboratory.

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Note: I have come across a clear photo of the building which housed Tesla's laboratory on East Houston which I present in a more recent ...
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Thursday, October 15, 2015

How Well Do Famous Novels Follow Elmore Leonard's Rules for Writing? Part Two.

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I have launched upon an analysis to see how often great authors in great novels follow the advice of Elmore Leonard. Specifically, I set out...
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Friday, October 9, 2015

How Well Do Famous Novels Follow Elmore Leonard's Rules for Writing?

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As an author, Elmore Leonard was unforgivably competent: spare and direct, a master of dialogue and plotting. He composed a famous list of t...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Nixon, The Silver Screen and October 1973

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The movies viewed by Nixon , Carter and Reagan during their presidencies have been made available online. Of these, I find Nixon to be end...
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