• City approves $480 million dollar budget. The Mayor wants to spend $35K of it on the search for a new popo chief.  …
  
  

In Old Town.

In northern New Mexico, La Bajada is the hill to remember.  Down south, that honor falls to the towering heights of Emory Pass.  The difference is that the road over Emory Pass has not been straightened out--and though paved, it is still steep, narrow, twisting, and perilously beautiful.

Emory…

• City cleaning the crap out of public pools.
• Are you totally confident with the total and somewhat confident…

In SE Albuquerque.

• Don't touch bats with rabies.
• You call him Damian. You know he's transgender. Let him wear the black…

Buddhist Temple, Louisiana &…

Those familiar with Rudolfo Carrillo's work will absolutely love this new piece.  As the title suggests, a marvelous, complicated trip awaits the reader.  "I dreamt Orion was invisible." says the poet.  So that pretty much leaves us to wander without his familiar presence.  Yes, "The hunter lies…

At Indian Jewelry & Crafts on Central downtown.

Part of 'Project Share' on Yale @ Kathryn.

• The state's shortage of healthcare providers will only worsen as more people gain access to coverage. 
• A group of senators from the…

At Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Griegos.

   On the first Monday in May, I gave a talk at the Aux Dog Theatre to half a hundred people who had an interest in Jersey…

Downtown's newest grocery will likely be double the size of the original proposal. The neighbors are trying to keep up too. 

Despite the recent…

Vigil's on 2nd near Lomas.

A new report shows Albuquerque is still struggling with a substantial jobs deficit.

Despite statewide job numbers, housing sales in the Duke City…

In Old Town.

Ever wonder what happens in a room full of women

behind closed doors?…

NOB HILL--Call me dense.  I made a prediction about 25 years ago that all of us would become brain surgeons.  We could operate on our friends--slicing through tissue and foam, deftly tying off thousands of nerve endings, and understanding what we were doing after only a few minutes at the computer.  



Or…