Here Guinea Guinea Guinea Animals That Purr The other night while petting my new devil cat and watching the Daytime Emmy Awards (!) my mom informs me that cats don’t [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Sep 03, 2009 Read More Koko and kitten, both purring, presumably
What Do You Have Too Many Of? There’s a certain lady I know whose false nails pop off frequently (and I’m not referring to the dame from The Gracchi, whose [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Aug 13, 2009 Read More That’s a lot of fake nails.
Atlas Obscura Who doesn’t love curiosities from around the world? We really need to get the Albuquerque section going though. What does Albuquerque have that’s [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Jun 25, 2009 Read More Museum of Brands, London
Paris Hilton, Zsa Zsa Gabor And Socorro, Nm What do they have in common? I’ve lived in New Mexico for almost 15 years and just learned that the great American hotelier, [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Apr 23, 2009 Read More Conrad and Zsa Zsa Zsa out on the town.
Early Color Photography In the early 1900’s, Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, photographer to Tsar Nicholas II, set about the Russian Empire to document its people and their [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Apr 09, 2009 Read More The Emir of Bukhara, 1911
Five For The 47Th 12.09.08 Nm Facts And Trivia The Bandera Ice Caves’ temperature never rises above freezing.The villages of Truchas and Chimayo have descendants of Spanish conquistadors that still speak a [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Dec 11, 2008 Read More Denver is from Roswell.
Five For The 47Th “It’s Still Christmas” Edition Luminarias (little bonfires) are referred to as farolitos (little lanterns) in Northern New Mexico.Many of New Mexico’s pueblos welcome visitors to their ceremonial [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More
Five For The 47Th, 11.30.08 Nm Facts And Trivia In Las Cruces it is against the law to carry a lunch box down Main Street. DAV Vietnam Memorial in Angel Fire was [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Dec 04, 2008 Read More
Five For The 47Th, Nature Edition Nm Facts And Trivia It’s the 69th year for the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. This weekend is the annual Festival of the Cranes! Lakes and [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Nov 20, 2008 Read More www.friendsofthebosque.org
Five For The 47Th #2 New Mexico Facts And Trivia There is a boulder near Los Lunas with Phoenician inscription said to be the Ten Commandments, aka The Los Lunas Decalogue Stone. Carved [...] Mildred McGillicutty \ Nov 13, 2008 Read More