Good going, Bob... On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 9:59 AM Robert STEWART <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Carson City Nevada is discussing a "Mark Twain Weekend" for April 2023. If > you were to tour Carson City, what Mark Twain locations would you like to > see? The St. Charles Hotel, which he mentions in one article, and where he > doubtless attended one wedding; What is, very possibly, the remaining > portion of Mrs. Murphy's building where he stayed. The house his brother > built sometime after Sam introduced Mark Twain (Would you want to go inside > what is now a home, or just see the outside and yard?). Today's Masonic > Lodge, where under glass is the Tyler's entry from Sam's 1862 visit (The > building is the old Virginia and Truckee RR Station, post-dating Twain in > Nevada). Anything else? It is a bit of a walk up to the house, and from > there to the original home of Territorial Governor James W. Nye's so would > a walking tour be good for you, or a printed driving tour guide, or some > combination of these?. > Any thoughts on events they could hold for the public--lectures, readings, > Twain-writing-based plays? > I am just looking to give a little input to the planners. > -- McAvoy Layne http://www.ghostoftwain.com Email: [log in to unmask] "Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest." -Mark Twain