Tag: new mexico
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November 27, 2009 08:04 PM EST --
Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday, because it reminds me how much I have to be thankful for. We celebrate in different ways. Some years we have a private meal. Other years we go across the . . .
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January 09, 2009 09:01 PM EST --
Forty-seven years ago on a snowy day in Roseville, MI two young kids were married by a justice of the peace. Today they are in Albuquerque, NM for the guy to see the doctors at the . . .
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September 28, 2006 11:56 PM EDT --
The Church of Scientology constructed an elaborate underground bunker to store the works of L. Ron Hubbard just twenty miles from my home. They cut it in secret, deep into steep sides of a scrub-tiled . . .
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June 20, 2008 09:59 AM EDT --
One of the artists paints my garage wall.
Two years ago, taggers hit the side of my garage that faces one of my New Mexican town's alleys, hit it with white aerosol spray in the shape . . .
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May 12, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
A petroglyph is an image carved or etched into rock. Essentially, a petroglyph is made by scratching away the uppermost surface of a rock to reveal rock of a different color underneath. The petroglyph . . .
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November 27, 2008 01:41 PM EST --
Greetings Folks, Camp Cody in Deming, New Mexico, was where my dad went for his army training in preparation for the Pancho Villa campaign way back when. I recently found a key to a . . .
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January 08, 2009 11:36 PM EST --
There are the Lubbock area cotton fields
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and wind farms then thousands of feedlots mostly filled with holstein looking cattle . . .
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June 01, 2008 04:26 PM EDT --
I came across this picture and wanted to share it with you and give you a bit of an explanation of why I love this picture.
My first contract as a Travel Nurse took me to Las Cruces, New Mexico. Right . . .
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June 11, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
We're going there for vacation, and was wondering if you know any tips. Is the festival good? I'm taking two teens, and want to visit Carlsbad, The pained desert, and Roswell. . . .
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February 06, 2009 03:10 PM EST --
Val Kilmer, Governor of New Mexico 2010? In an interview with the AP, actor Val Kilmer indicated his interest in possibly running for Governor of New Mexico in 2010, when Bill Richardson's term . . .
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March 25, 2009 03:36 PM EDT --
This spice mixture has a medium spice level. I can't wait to try it in some soup!
1/2 cup ground New Mexico Chiles (about 1 bag)
2 1/2 T cumin seeds, toasted
2 1/2 T garlic powder
2 t . . .
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November 11, 2008 09:46 AM EST --
If you can't pick who you want for President, you can always pick piñon.
An old woman squats close to the ground next to a short, squat pine. She wears a thick cabled sweater to protect . . .
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June 06, 2006 11:41 AM EDT --
The growing of weeds is a tenuous endeavor. Left alone, the thriving is easy.
Yet I long for the lushness they seem to lack. The design seems less than perfect. I must try to nurture them to the glory . . .
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August 28, 2006 12:14 PM EDT --
As summer begins to wind down, I realize that I haven't published anything on gather in the last month. In fact, I haven't spent much time here at all.
As weird as it was, it seems to have gotten . . .
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October 03, 2006 02:52 PM EDT --
It began simply enough. The next door neighbor was having problems with a clogged sewer.
I would see him out at the cleanout with a snake at times. Sometimes it was a water pressure type snake. He would . . .
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December 20, 2006 02:02 PM EST --
I thought that it would be easy to ignore Christmas. My monastic life needs little decoration. My shopping list down to one, my daughter, and I send her what she can use most, money.
Then I noticed the . . .
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February 06, 2007 08:15 PM EST --
O.K., I'll go ahead and kill the suspense. I didn't see any creatures from outerspace and, try as I may, I wasn't able to find any entrances to secret labs. I did, however, find what I would . . .
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March 15, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
In the Spring of 2006 I was responsible for representing one of the plaintiffs in a water rights adjudication in New Mexico. At a time when the world was staggering through an increasingly unfunny . . .
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June 05, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
Memoir
Memoir is the group for posting pure memoir pieces - memories, reflections, and narratives of your history, or the history of those in your family. Poetry is accepted if it is reflective and narrative . . .
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July 25, 2007 09:59 AM EDT --
New Mexico is certainly an interesting place weather-wise. People think of it as the desert and it is, but the high desert. The town I live in is at 6,000-foot elevation. The . . .
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