Only in New Mexico

Not any New Years resolutions this year.  I do have some hopes.  Here they are. Journalism in America gets serious again. The Tea Party...

The word is out that the Albuquerque Journal will cut back its northern New Mexico and Santa Fe editions to once a week.  Those ten emplo...

We will be bombarded with emails and phone calls in the upcoming Democratic primary for Governor in New Mexico.  The effort to get nomina...

Well, the luminarias didn't light the way for baby Jesus into Jim and Bobbi's house this Christmas week.  However, they did a great...

I am taking a few days off from blogging, unless a real need arises.  Our daughter Noelle and her husband Luke are coming in for a visit.  ...

Real soon you will be hearing from the oil and gas boys that they pay lots of taxes and provide a lot of jobs.  Yes they do.  A new U.S. En...

The New Mexico Supreme Court has followed the Constitution and the lead of the people in okaying same sex marriage.  It is a victory agains...

It was so exciting last night at 10PM to be watching the lead story on Channel 13.  With a straight face Dick Knipfing sat there and introd...

It is truly hard to fathom that Governor Susana Martinez is now asking for private dollars to influence the legislature into denying driver...

I decided I needed to be fair to Governor Martinez and Mayor Berry and list their visionary accomplishments during their time in office.  I...

There's an annual contest at the Griffiths University , Australia , calling for the most appropriate definition of a contemporary term...

We finally have a U.S. Senator who understands unreservedly the importance of protecting New Mexico's landscapes.  Martin Heinrich is...

Senator Tom Udall is out with a plea to sign his petition to get congress to take away unlimited corporate money in political races.  Udall...

No, this isn't my big sister from Santa Fe, Dr. Maria Carlota Baca.  This is my great great aunt Sister Carlota Baca who died yesterd...

Bobbi and I go to a movie every week or two.  Usually, on a weekday around 5pm after she gets away from work.  We get senior citizens rates...

Bubba has a real gem of a post here .  I was just thinking about this over the last couple of days and wondered when our democratic reps an...

There was another lame editorial in the Albuquerque Journal today blasting the feds for allowing a certain amount of eagle deaths from bein...

I wonder if one could file a reckless endangerment suit against the Public Regulatory Commission for their decision to let dirty fossil fue...

I have liked Ray Powell for many years.  He is a gentleman.  He is naturally not a boat rocker which is why so little reform has taken pl...

During our Carribbean Cruise Bobbi decided to join the Dancing with the Stars at Sea competition.  She was great. Bobbi Dancing from J...