Fall is my favorite time of year in New Mexico. My enthusiasm is due in part to staying close to air conditioning or shadow surfing throughout July and August....
The U.S. Department of Transportation combined the Sandia Crest Scenic Byway (NM 536) and the Turquoise Trail Scenic & Historic Byway (NM 14) into a single route on June...
New Mexico’s skies are exquisite. The abundance of earth tones is offset by a sky prone to colorful antics. The sky often looks more like a movie set, rendered...
Planning to visit New Mexico? There are a lot of things to do and places to explore, but a lack of human settlements makes preparedness crucial to having a...
When I moved away from New Mexico I missed my family, friends, the mountains, and food, though not necessarily in that order. My frequent trips home involved chile immersion...
Dia de los Muertos—the Day of the Dead—is a holiday celebrated throughout Latin America on November 1. The tradition originated in Mexico.
Honoring Ancestors
Dia de los Muertos honors the dead...
Santa Fe has a dynamic, constantly evolving, food scene. The perennial favorites have been around for decades, but there are always new restaurants opening, often fusing traditional cuisine and...
This list is intended to be fluid, subject to changes based on input from others. Currently it is a combination of perennial local favorites, places to take visitors (typically...
Today I was reading a thread on social media that lamented the days of yore when ‘we,' as in New Mexicans, weren’t as violent. The statement perplexed me. It...
Eavesdropping on The Sounds of Silence
The Plains of San Agustin are expansive, stretching 55-miles northeast to southwest, ranging from 5 to 15 miles across....
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