Hot Polling Action #50 Do You Like Mushrooms? Wow, the Hot Polling Action series made it to its golden anniversary. And we’re still as much in love as the first day [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 26, 2009 Read More “Come all ye forest sprites and dance round me mushroom gnome home. Even ladybug is invited. He, heee!”
Death To Faxing On my way to the water cooler yesterday I passed by Kristin who was doing some important invoicing business with the fax machine. [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 19, 2009 Read More Fax Party U.S.A. from mnftiu.com
Hot Polling Action #49 What Is The U.s.'s Role In The Juárez Drug War? In this week’s feature Maren Tarro writes about Mexico’s drug war, the thousands of deaths that have resulted from it and the impact [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 19, 2009 Read More This is where the magic happens.
The Modernettes Friday This song and video by early ‘80s Vancouver punk band The Modernettes really does it for me. (And so does Mary Jo’s hair.) [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 12, 2009 Read More
The Albuquerque Of Yesterday, Yesteryear And Yore Over the years Albuquerque, like much of America, has seen both the slow fade and outright demolition of untold pieces of culture. Buildings [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 12, 2009 Read More Iceberg Service Station was located on Route 66 in Nob Hill, then near San Mateo and Central. The oddball building was also a café.
Hot Polling Action #48 Should Martin Chavez Try For A Fourth (And Third Consecutive) Term As Mayor? It looks as though Mayor Martin Chavez will indeed run for a fourth term, but has yet to confirm his candidacy. Earlier this [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 12, 2009 Read More Shred, mayor, shred!
Hot Polling Action #47 What Is Responsible For The Bodies On The West Mesa? Thirteen skeletons have been discovered on Albuquerque’s West Mesa to date. We’ve made national news (I saw the story on CNN). “Serial killer” [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Mar 05, 2009 Read More A diagram of the supposed configuration of a serial killer brain.
Where In Albuquerque? This is both the best and first dirty mosaic I’ve ever seen, and you can find it in our weird little town. Where, [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Feb 26, 2009 Read More It reminds me of Michelangelo’s ceiling fresco in the Sistine Chapel.
Hot Polling Action #45 Do You Care About The Academy Awards? The frivilous celebration of Hollywood movies known as The Oscars is set to air on Sunday, Feb. 22. I didn’t know that until [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Feb 19, 2009 Read More Ok, Diablo Cody winning last year was pretty cool.
Art Schmart The celebration preceding the Catholic ritual of 40 days of prayer and self-denial leading up to Christ’s rise from the grave might be [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Feb 19, 2009 Read More
