Sometimes you get really lucky at the bookstore. Sometimes you’re wandering around in Collected Works looking for a couple of books […]
New Mexico Green Chile and El Pinto Sauce
Several weeks back I wrote about a Sunday morning breakfast that included homemade green chile sauce – my attempt to follow Michael […]
Mile Marker
There’s a stretch of road on I-40 about 12 miles west of Tucumcari where you pass a short little mesa on […]
WHITE SANDS – SURREAL, BEAUTIFUL AND VERY ACCESSIBLE
When I was in college in the late 70s, I traveled from Logan, in northeastern New Mexico, to Las Cruces to […]
Terry Girls Who Used to be Ayres Girls
I wrote this little piece to honor my mother and my aunt Crystell. We were informed last week that the […]
Relax and Enjoy It
This morning I put on my Under Armour and ventured out, as I usually do, for a quick run up and […]
BAKED TORTILLA CHIPS
I’m a fan of Michael Pollan’s Food Rules. If our grandparents wouldn’t recognize it, we shouldn’t eat it. That’s his advice. […]
SANTA FE BREAKFAST BATTLE – WITH MYSELF
One of the absolute best things about Santa Fe is the eating. I agree that it’s not the only thing worthwhile […]
NEW MEXICO SUMMER BUCKET LIST
If you’re not already a fan, I run an incredibly successful Facebook pagethat was originally created to promote this blog. It is […]
NEW MEXICO FUNERAL FOOD
Yes, you read that headline correctly. I’m going to write about funeral food. You know what I mean. Those potluck dishes […]