Music To Your Ears Dueling Drops Allergies and competing CD releases mean spring’s finally returned to Albuquerque. If you’re itching for fresh local albums, relief is coming your way [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 17, 2008 Read More
Flashquiz: Left Or Right Brain? Do you see the dancer turning clockwise or counterclockwise?If she’s clockwise, you’re using the right side of the brain. Counter clockwise means your [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 17, 2008 Read More The left side doesn’t look very fun.
A Mic For Every Mouth In an ideal world, open mics would be as individual as the people who sign up to play them. Albuquerque’s not too far [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 10, 2008 Read More
Downtown's Best Street Meat Downtown's Best Street Meat Every so often, I step out of Burt’s or Atomic to find clumps of bargoers reminiscing about the days (or nights, rather) when [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 10, 2008 Read More
Flashquiz: Torture Victim I can’t believe it. The BoB winner of Best Metal Band and (tied) Best Local Band Overall actually has its own quiz: Which [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 10, 2008 Read More Brian’s the loud one in shorts.
That’s What Love Is For Don’t ask me how, but this laxative Amy Grant song’s been playing on a loop in my head ever day for a week. [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 10, 2008 Read More
Flashquiz: Pragmatism Salon.com’s almost 10-year-old personality test locates you on Machiavelli’s spectrum of realism and idealism, most famously put forth his 1513 masterwork The Prince.The [...] Laura Marrich \ Mar 27, 2008 Read More Werner Horvath, "Niccolo Machiavelli - The Prince". Oil on canvas, 2002.
Flashquiz: Easter Zombies My parents having raised me a Jew with pan-denominational leanings, Easter was always, front and center, about uncomfortably lacy dresses and baskets filled [...] Laura Marrich \ Mar 27, 2008 Read More
Overheard Quote Of The Day (3.25.08) "My arms are even less effective than my legs …. at doing things."—Simon "Spaghetti Appendages" McCormackStaff Writer, Weekly Alibi Laura Marrich \ Mar 27, 2008 Read More Quoth ... unquoth
Spring Crawl Doesn't Pass Go, Fails To Collect $200 Spring Crawl Doesn't Pass Go, Fails To Collect $200 The queries started trickling in a few months ago. (That is to say: The e-mails that made it past my bloodthirsty spamtrap were [...] Laura Marrich \ Mar 20, 2008 Read More
