, such as altering “workmen” to “work people.” That seemed ridiculous, especially since all the men” had been male and I had been the only female involved, far outnumbered, as I always was family. The editor wanted me to explain what a “cantilever” or a “stringcourse” was. I reminded at my slim book was meant for architectural historians and that THEY knew what a cantilever was. days you can “google it” if someone does not know what it means. There were the architects, those who really helped, like my good friends John Vinci, John Thorpe, opher Rudolph, and many other insightful ones, such as Bill Dring and John Eifler, Eric Wright, harles Montooth. Many other Taliesin people also visited. Later, when the “Wright” wave really had ed momentum, there were the “famous” visitors as well, like Kiri Te Kanawa, a lovely woman and ned opera star who loved to sing Irving Berlin’s songs. Not being swept up in the celebrity mania
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