Only in New Mexico

The Des Moines Register does a fantastic job of covering the caucuses here. They have comprehensive coverage every day on all of the candi...

I started the day at Starbuck's in downtown Des Moines and coffee with Albuquerque Journal reporter Jeff Jones. One thing you see in ...

Connie Beimer and Paula Maez made it to Iowa this morning after a not so perfect trip. Southwest Airlines lost their bags so they had to wa...

The Sun came out this morning in Des Moines. It is very cold and will get super cold over the next couple of days. But these rays brighte...

I went over to the main Richardson HQ after spending the morning hours calling Democrats in some counties south of Des Moines. Surprisingly...

I visited the Press boiler room for the Richardson campaign this morning. Most of the people were out at a major foreign policy speech by t...

Dave Simon, our State Parks Director and I arrived in Kansas City ontime and then drove for a few hours to Des Moines. It is very cold out...

How does one pack to go to a flat state like Iowa? In the winter. With snow. And blizzards. And gale force winds. At 15 degrees Fahrenhei...

The kids and the dogs had a great time opening gifts this morning. Noelle, Justin, Karly and the Beagles looked over the goods. Last night ...

I just noticed this is the 829 th post to my blog. I started it in June of 2005 and average at least five or six posts every week. I have...

There is twitter amongst the media and bloggers about television news anchor persons . Since I used to be one so may years ago I will chim...

I hate it when this happens. I am happy with something that bush did. Two things, actually. He signed the energy bill, which is weak...

I got up extra early this morning and took my sister Carlota to the airport. She will be spending Christmas in Africa. She gets to spend f...

I noticed today that Martin Heinrich has one less opponent in this district's race for U.S. Congress. I hear from the grape vine that h...

Yesterday I made a comment about County Commissions being one of the biggest hindrances towards planning for growth and resource management ...

I attended a Brookings Institution meeting in Denver yesterday that was meant to add comment and critique to a report they will release nex...

Ever since Southwest Airlines started flying to Denver the fares for that 400 mile ride have dropped considerably. I am taking advantage of...

Remember that in the final analysis just three things sustain life on earth. They are the oceans, forests and croplands. The Albuquerq...

While I respect Marty Chavez for doing the right thing and dropping out of the Senate race against Tom Udall, I have to chuckle at his invis...

My brother Tom and his wife Jan brought over their new puppy tonight. It is a Husky. My brother says it is a Chick Magnet and that you lad...