Button-Pushers: The Results Of Our Eighth Photo Contest The Results Of Our Eighth Photo Contest Hello there, photo nerds. It’s been a crazy week, but we finally waded through all the entries to the Alibi’s eighth annual Photo [...] John Bear \ Mar 31, 2011 Read More
Poetry Contest: The Results Of The Alibi’s First-Ever Villanelle Contest The Results Of The Alibi ’S First Annual And Probably Last Ever Villanelle Contest The Villanelle Contest has been a complete success. We received more than 20 entries, and so far no one has stuck their head [...] John Bear \ Mar 24, 2011 Read More
The Daily Word 3.11.11: Tsunami Edition Massive earthquake strikes Japan, sets off tsunami.California surfers waited in water for tsunami.Columbus mayor, police chief due in federal court today.Woman goes to [...] John Bear \ Mar 17, 2011 Read More
Culture Shock: As The Alibi’s Eighth Annual Photo Contest Draws To A Close, Look At Polaroids; World-Class T.v. Comedy Writers Present “The Other F Word—How To Write Funny” Photo Contest Ends. In The Meantime ... The window to submit photos for the eighth annual Alibi Photo Contest closes on Thursday, March 17, at 5 p.m. Thank you to [...] John Bear \ Mar 17, 2011 Read More John Bear circa 1972
Culture Shock: John Bear Ponders A Career Change Literature Once Again Provides Employment Opportunities The economy is in bad shape. Collective bargaining is under attack. Unemployment is high. The country appears to be headed for another Great [...] John Bear \ Mar 10, 2011 Read More
Weird Bird Northern Shrike John Bear \ Mar 10, 2011 Read More This cute little fella impales its prey on thorns so he can enjoy it later. Taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. (John Bear)
Weird Bird Juvenile Seagull Stealing My Cheeto John Bear \ Mar 10, 2011 Read More Cheetos are the bomb. (John Bear)
Business: The Octopus And The Fox New Store Continues Where Panda Robot Left Off The Octopus and the Fox is the brainchild of four women who wanted a place for Albuquerque shoppers to be able to buy [...] John Bear \ Mar 10, 2011 Read More (John Bear)
Alan Arkin The Man, The Myth, The Legend. Don’t forget, Alan Arkin is coming to Albuquerque to read from his memoir. That’s tonight, March 1. Arkin snorted drugs, taught little girls [...] John Bear \ Mar 03, 2011 Read More
Culture Shock: Villanelle Contest. Hard. Why Do Haiku? Villanelle Is Swell. Haiku is fun. The haiku contests at the Alibi are a big hit (look for the 2011 edition in September). It’s a chance [...] John Bear \ Mar 03, 2011 Read More
