Did You Go To Your High School Reunion? Alibi Question Of The Week #15 I recently received a terrifying invitation in the post. It requested my shirt size. It implored, “Where do you see yourself in 10 [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 23, 2009 Read More Me, my high school friends and Natural Ice, in 1999.
Steve Stucker Explains Monsoon Season Confusion tends to surround New Mexico’s annual rainy season. To straighten things out, here’s another weather what’s what from my favorite local TV [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 23, 2009 Read More “In the world of weather, monsoon means seasonal winds.”
Music To Your Ears Bud Melvin's Popular Music What do you get when you mix banjo, 8-bit Nintendo and karaoke? (Aside from a Missourian out on the town in Japan.) You [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 23, 2009 Read More
New Mexico Gas Company Will Steal Your Time And Money Today I had the pleasure of having my gas turned on by the non-PNM entity known as New Mexico Gas Company. Yesterday they [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 23, 2009 Read More Happy New Mexico Gas Company customers, presumable enjoying hot showers, warm meals and being forced to pay for overpriced gas.
The Bloody Economy Nowadays the economy is even affecting the blood for beer biz. Yesterday our controller sent out this oozing nugget: “Our regular customer for [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 16, 2009 Read More Have you ever sold this stuff?
The Daily Word 07.14.09 EPA wants mines to clean up their messes.State revenue stinks. Or, at least the building where it’s processed does. Struggling landlords aren’t fixing [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 16, 2009 Read More
Look What I Made U.S.A.! Wiggle and jiggle! Zappity zap, zap, Jell-O!(Feel free to share your own delicious Jell-O recipes and stories below.) Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More I prefer to express patriotism in Jell-O.
A Rabbit’s Tale In the later part of last month multiple stories about rabbit hoarders made the news. One good-intentioned Rio Rancho couple had 334 bunnies [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More Izzy the house rabbit
The Saints Wednesday Australia’s The Saints were making Stooges/MC5/New York Dolls-inspired punk back in 1973, before The Ramones or The Sex Pistols were formed. Here see [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 02, 2009 Read More
Pop Culture By now, if you’ve not heard of FOUND you’re probably some weird shut-in, a cave troglodyte, Amish or Mister Magoo. First published in [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jun 25, 2009 Read More Good Luck With That—FOUND by David Gonda “Found by a tree outside the Downtown library. It's written on half of an envelope and says, ‘Hey Luv’ on the other side. I can't figure out if this note is pointedly sarcastic or completely sincere. I also wonder if this person misspelled Paula, or if she really has 2 L's in her name.”