This is described in detail in the nonfiction book Rising from the Plains by science writer John McPhee.

Also featured is a special guest appearance by Groundhogs guitarist Tony McPhee.

John Angus McPhee ( born March 8, 1931 ) is an American writer, widely considered one of the pioneers of creative nonfiction.

Twice married, McPhee is the father of four daughters: the novelists Jenny McPhee and Martha McPhee, photographer Laura McPhee, and architecture historian Sarah McPhee.

Massena is the home town of Baseball Hall of Fame member Bid McPhee, who was born there in 1859.

" McPhee is said to have first encountered Balinese music while listening to a record in New York City.

His song, " I Will Be There With You " ( sung with Katharine McPhee ), is being used by Japan Airlines to promote the introduction of new aircraft to its US flights.

The eruption is described by John McPhee in his book The Control of Nature.

The Dolores is navigable by rafts and kayaks ( up to class IV ) from McPhee Reservoir to its confluence with the Colorado.

The list of artists who have performed at the Vision Festival is long and varied, including David S. Ware, Sam Rivers, Frank Lowe, Daniel Carter, William Parker, Roy Campbell, Jr., Hamid Drake, Nicole Mitchell, Rob Brown, Kidd Jordan, Henry Grimes, Marc Ribot, Chad Taylor, Rashied Ali, Joe McPhee, Jason Kao Hwang, Jayne Cortez, Fred Anderson, Matthew Shipp, Billy Bang, Eddie Gale, Whit Dickey, Amiri Baraka, Roscoe Mitchell, Steve Lacy, DJ Spooky, Yo La Tengo, Cat Power and Louis Moholo, among others.

Joe McPhee ( born November 3, 1939 ) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist born in Miami, Florida, a player of tenor, alto, and soprano saxophone, the trumpet, flugelhorn and valve trombone.

McPhee grew up in Poughkeepsie, New York, and is most notable for his free jazz work done from the late 1960s to the present day.

Tony McPhee ( born Anthony Charles McPhee, 23 March 1944, at Redlands House, near Humberston, Lincolnshire ) is an English blues guitarist, and founder of The Groundhogs.

He is often credited as ' Tony ( TS ) McPhee '.

Its current president is Sidney A. McPhee.

Thomas Brodie Sangster ( born 16 May 1990 ) is an English actor and musician, best known for his roles in Love Actually, Nanny McPhee, The Last Legion, and voice of Ferb Fletcher in Phineas and Ferb.

McPhee is also the only Hall of Famer who played on the 1882 pennant winning Cincinnati Red Stockings team.

Meredith Leigh Monroe ( born December 30, 1968 ) is an American actress who portrayed Andie McPhee on Dawson's Creek from 1998 to 2000, and Haley Hotchner on Criminal Minds in seasons 1-5.

* A food fight is featured in the wedding scene in the film Nanny McPhee.

Brötzmann has also recorded or performed with musicians including Cecil Taylor, Keiji Haino, Willem van Manen, Mats Gustafsson, Ken Vandermark, Conny Bauer, Joe McPhee and Brötzmann's son, Caspar Brötzmann, a notable guitarist in his own right.

FOE also benefited from the publicity generated by a series of articles in The New Yorker by John McPhee, later published as Encounters with the Archdruid, which recounted Brower's confrontations with a geologist and mining engineer, a resort developer, and Floyd Dominy, the director of the Bureau of Reclamation.

The 2010 film Nanny McPhee Returns, also used parts of the village in some of their scenes.

There was also an incredible 5 – 5 draw at East Fife in Hunter's last season, with fan favourite Brian McPhee scoring four goals for Queen's.

McPhee has also released many solo acoustic blues records, as well as duets with Jo Ann Kelly.

He also starred alongside Love Actually and Nanny McPhee co-star Colin Firth in the film adaptation of Valerio Massimo Manfredi's historical novel The Last Legion, released in 2007.

The HK Monaro GTS327 also saw Holden's first victory in the Bathurst 500 in 1968 when Bruce McPhee and co-driver Barry Mulholland ( who only drove one of the race's 130 laps ) drove their car to victory after McPhee had set both pole position and recorded the fastest race lap.

The tree acre set for Nanny McPhee was also constructed there.

In Australia there are also many wonderful musicians who play the theatre organ, with Margaret Hall, Wendy Hambly, Peter Carroll-Held, David Johnston, Bill Schumacher, Tony Fenelon, John Giacchi, Paul Fitzgerald, John Atwell, Robert Wetherall and Chris McPhee being among the most prolific.

Moore also starred alongside Katy Perry in her music video for " Waking Up in Vegas ", made a cameo in the " Beat It " cover video from Fall Out Boy, and co-starred with Katharine McPhee playing her love interest in her music video " It's Not Christmas Without You " for her Christmas album Christmas Is the Time to Say I Love You.

Morris has created eight works for the San Francisco Ballet since 1994, including the first American production of Delibes Sylvia ( ballet ); three works for American Ballet Theatre including Gong with music by Colin McPhee and Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes with music by Virgil Thomson ; and has also received commissions from The Joffrey Ballet and the Boston Ballet, among others.

Under his own name and under the pen names James Darke, James McPhee, and James Axler, he also wrote books for the series " Dark Future ," " Earth Blood ," " Galactic Security Service " and " Survival 2000 ," as well as a number of independent novels and short stories.

In 2011 it was confirmed that Hilty would star in the NBC musical television series Smash, also starring Debra Messing, Katharine McPhee, Christian Borle, Anjelica Houston, and Brian d ' Arcy James.

Sally also forms close friendships with caravan park residents Lance Smart ( Peter Vroom ), Floss McPhee ( Sheila Kennelly ) and Neville McPhee ( Frank Lloyd ).

He also appeared in: Diamond Crack Diamond, The Onedin Line ( BBC ), Survivors ( BBC ), Scotch on the Rocks, Black Beauty ( London Weekend / ITV ), Minder ( ITV ), The Ghosts of Motley Hall ( Granada / ITV ), Juliet Bravo ( BBC ), Casualty ( BBC ), The Mourning Brooch, Casting the Runes and McPhee the Mother and Me.

McPhee has recorded or performed with various renowned jazz musicians, including Ken Vandermark, Peter Brötzmann, Evan Parker, Mats Gustafsson, Dominic Duval, Jay Rosen, Jeb Bishop, The Thing, Clifton Hyde, Jérôme Bourdellon, Raymond Boni, Joe Giardullo and many others.

As an undergraduate student at Princeton University, Rampton studied writing under Joyce Carol Oates, E. L. Doctorow and John McPhee.

McPhee avoided the streams of consciousness of Wolfe and Thompson, but detailed description of characters and appetite for details make his writing lively and personal, even when it focuses on obscure or difficult topics.

McPhee still teaches his writing seminar two years out of every three, most recently during the spring 2012 semester.

Macfarlane is seen as the inheritor of a tradition of nature writing which includes John Muir, Richard Jefferies and Edward Thomas, as well as contemporary figures such as John McPhee, Barry Lopez and Roger Deakin.

Britten first met McPhee at Stanton Cottage in the summer of 1939, and the two subsequently performed a number of McPhee's transcriptions for a recording.

However, according to Uncommon Carriers by John McPhee, the maneuver was originally called the " Butakov pipe " and was used in the Russo-Japanese War as a way of keeping guns at the same distance from an enemy.

* Angus McPhee ( 1916 – 1997 ) born at Iochdar.

Since 1974, McPhee has been the Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton University.

While at Princeton, McPhee went to New York once or twice a week to appear as the juvenile panelist on the radio and television quiz program Twenty Questions.

McPhee has profiled a number of famous people, including conservationist David Brower and the young Bill Bradley, whom McPhee followed closely during Bradley's four-year basketball career at Princeton University.

* In Uncommon Carriers, John McPhee admires a restaurant's display of " a glass tower of recumbent wines that may have been an architectural reference to the glass column of visible books in the Beinecke Library at Yale ".

Cookie manages to find a cane he stole from an old man, a chain holding a monster ( Frazzle ) and, at the last second, arrives onto the stage by smashing through the wall with a train ( the same train he rode in " The Ballad of Casey McPhee ").

Watcom International Corporation was founded in 1981 by three former employees of the Computer Systems Group ( Fred Crigger, Ian McPhee, and Jack Schueler ) at the University of Waterloo, in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

His tenure at Princeton was the subject of Pulitzer Prize-winning author John McPhee's 23 January 1965 article " A Sense of Where You Are " in The New Yorker, which McPhee expanded into a book of the same name.

* Walter Spies still used to receive guests at his house in Iseh, including the Austrian novelist, Vicki Baum: musician, Colin McPhee ...

In Nanny McPhee, the children go for a picnic on the beach at Durdle Door.

McPhee began on trumpet at age eight before learning other instruments.

His professors at college included author John McPhee, whose style influenced Wright's first book, Three Scientists and Their Gods: Looking for Meaning in an Age of Information.

Walter Spies with Angelica Archipenko circa 1930After living for nine years at the confluence of two rivers in Campuan ( Ubud ), Spies grew weary of his increasingly hectic social life, and retired to the tranquil mountain retreat that was to become the setting of some of his most beautiful and atmospheric paintings, including " Iseh im Morgenlicht 1938 " Despite his desire to escape from a constant stream of visitors, Spies still used to receive guests at Iseh, including the musician Colin McPhee and his wife, anthropologist Jane Belo, the Swiss artist Theo Meier and the Austrian novelist Vicki Baum.

On 30 July 2006, McPhee played his 100th senior game at the Telstra Dome.

On 25 April 2009, at the Anzac Day match, McPhee celebrated his 150th game with a five point victory over Collingwood.