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Success Stories | Editor's Letter | January 2016
THE SEED FOR THE THEME of this special issue was planted a year ago at an event in Taos called the Ski Lift Pitch Contest, sponsored by the ABQid business accelerator. Owners of startup companies…
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Trip of the Month
Above: The photographer’s son at City of Rocks State Park, between Deming and Silver City. January 1948 Nature was clowning when she created the City of Rocks. You know she had a lot of fun dreaming…
Read MoreOne of Our 50 Is Missing | January 2016
MOVING TARGET Jerry Benally of Farmington was watching the H2 channel’s Hangar 1: The UFO Files when a map of the US flashed on the screen. Much to his chagrin, he noticed that the map indicated that…
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Hidden in Plain Sight
A MANUAL FOR CLEANING WOMEN Selected Stories By Lucia Berlin (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015) Lucia Berlin (1936–2004) lived in many places and in many ways. She was a well-off teenager in Chile…
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Cooking Up a Scene
Above: Clockwise from top left: Centennial red wine from Pecos Flavors Winery, Valley Gurlz Goodz pickled asparagus, Lusty Monk Original Sin mustard, Valley Gurlz pickled watermelon rinds, Lusty Monk…
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Be The Maker
Photo by JAY HEMPHILL SILVER CITY Towers of Wow Self-described outlaw artist Jean-Robert P. Beffort is the front man of Silver City’s community art garage, A Space, where he reuses and recycles doll…
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ABQ Awakening
Above: Jared and Laurie Tarbell at their high-tech playground/lab, Levitated Toy Factory. TUCKED AWAY in the heart of Downtown Albuquerque, among a growing number of antique buildings being…
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PERPETUAL motion MACHINE
Above: Kate Brown at her magical Oxberry animation stand. VISIT KATE BROWN’S studio at the Mimbres Hot Springs Ranch, a commune 30 miles east of Silver City, and you encounter an array of pottery in…
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Neo Santa Fe
Above Violet Crown Cinema is a magnetic new anchor in the Railyard. The multiplex presents films from foreign to arty to blockbuster, and its menu offers bacony brussels sprouts, burgers and truffle…
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