Posted by on Sep 5, 2009 in Local Flavor, The American Southwest | 0 comments

2009 New Mexico Wine Festival — my first time

While I’ve resided in Albu­querque for almost 20 years and have spent all my drink­ing years firmly ensconced between the moun­tains and the rio, I’ve never been to the Bernalillo Wine Fes­ti­val. You’d find this odd if you knew how oppor­tune I can be to arrive when it’s a gath­er­ing that...
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Posted by on Sep 3, 2009 in Self-identity | 0 comments

¡Chismosa!

This change in theme was long over­due. The other was dark and fore­bod­ing. Though it speaks to my less hos­pitable sometimes-tendencies, the point of this blog is to have an open and wel­come atti­tude toward find­ing and embark­ing on local adven­tures. It isn’t really the place to indulge my...
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Posted by on May 30, 2009 in Homeland Security, Self-identity, The American Southwest | 0 comments

Judging from your response, you’re (still) the racist…

Judging from your response, you’re (still) the racist…
The Repub­li­can reac­tion to the nom­i­na­tion of Sonia Sotomayor is pre­dictable and equally dis­ap­point­ing. I am baf­fled by their knee-jerk reac­tions. I learned how to con­trol that habit after I got mar­ried and to put up with some­one else’s opin­ion and way of doing things on a...
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Posted by on May 6, 2009 in Albuquerque, Art, Local Flavor | 0 comments

Weekend Plans

Well, it’s been over a year since I blogged last. I have to say, what a year it’s been! I’ve left grad school for the excite­ment of the real world, and have found a job that keeps me on my toes from day to day. How­ever, it’s time to once again pick up the joys of writ­ing about the sights and...
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