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Acoma Pueblo sits atop a 367 foot sandstone bluff in high desert of New Mexico. Magical doesn’t really begin to describe what it is like to walk on land that people have been walking on since the 1100s. Our guide (who you see in this photo– he kept backing into my viewfinder) was a [...]
Today I did something very bold, though for many of you the tale I am about to tell will seem rather tame. (I just love alliteration)
I’m taking a course, Contemporary Literature and Film of the Southwest. It’s a great class. The teacher is so enthusiastic about the works we read and the films [...]
No, this is not a post about McCain’s “that one” remark, or his refusal to shake hands….
It’s about gas prices in Albuquerque.
Not sure what prices are like at the gas stations in my old stomping grounds of San Diego– when I left in July they were nearing $4 per gallon. At Costco!
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There’s a certain smell in the air. It’s Fall in New Mexico and everyone is in a big hurry to roast up all the chile peppers… they freeze them to use year ’round.
Today I stopped by a chile stand in Albuquerque that I had seen earlier in the week, and picked up a [...]
Starting in January 2006 I started blogging for SanDiegoBlog.com. It was a community blog run by my dear friend Joe Crawford (one of the smartest guys I know). I blogged off and on for almost 2 years. The ads he had running on the site pretty much paid for hosting– his hope was [...]
I don’t know how it got to be so long between posts.
Hmm. that’s a lie. I spent the latter part of June and the beginning of July packing. Then I moved. And I am still unpacking, or rather trying to figure out where things belong in their new home.
The furniture that was [...]
As you may or may not know, I used to contribute to SanDiego Blog. In fact, I almost bought the domain from Joe Crawford after he moved to Simi Valley, but I decided if I was going to pay $1500 or more for the website, to really make if pay off, I would have [...]
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