Golden Sounds Trombonist, percussionist, composer and arranger César Bauvallet spent his childhood immersed in the sones, danzones, boleros and cha-cha-chas of Cuba’s Golden Era of [...] Mel Minter \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More
Albuquerque's 311 Hotline: It’s No Longer Their “Pleasure To Serve You” At Night Albuquerque's 311 Hotline: It’s No Longer Their “Pleasure To Serve You” At Night Bad news for those Albuquerque residents needing information about city services late at night or early in the morning—the city announced yesterday that [...] Casey Purcella \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More
It’s Earth Day! And I Didn’t Get Presents For Anyone Let’s all celebrate as the Earth turns 40 this year. Or it’s the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Still not totally clear on [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More This man, John McConnell, designed the Earth Day flag. He might have also designed Earth.
Hangover Sports Roundup Lobo Joins The Redskins, Jackson Fighter Steals The Show, Dwyane Wade—A One-Man Army Draft report cards are in. ESPN experts breakdown who made the grade and who gambled on players that may not pan out. Congrats [...] Justin Goodrum \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More Erik Cook ( golobos.com )
Questa’s Art Of Flying At The Kosmos, Friday April 30 Rural Freak Folk Takes Fifth Street Seminal Questa, NM-based avant-folk rock trio Art of Flying come down from the hills to play an extremely rare, not-to-be-missed Albuquerque gig at [...] Spiros Antonopoulos \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More
Freshly Ground Black People Penguin Group Australia, the publishing firm that published a cookbook called the Pasta Bible, is paying 12,000 pounds to correct an embarrassing typo [...] Courtney Blandford fearless intern \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More Oh. My. God.
How To Talk On The Internet (About Race) Sometimes we on the ol’ Alibi blog (not to mention maybe any blog anywhere) don’t handle discussions pertaining to race (or sexuality, or [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More “Let’s talk about race, bay-bee. Let’s talk about you and me.”
Albuquerque/Santa Fe Earth Day Events This week’s Food Calendar is overflowing with ways to worship our mamma planet, with Earthy festivals continuing throughout the weekend. But today (named [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More
Large-Hadron-Collider-Induced Doomsday Back On Track The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) reported yesterday that it had analyzed high-energy particle collisions that took place in the Large Hadron [...] Casey Purcella \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More A most triumphant rendering of the Higgs Boson particle
The Daily Word 4.27.10: Jan Brewer, Hugo Chavez, Goldman Sachs Noah’s Ark may have been discovered in Turkey … or was it a turkey found in Noah’s Ark?A man robs a Nebraska convenience [...] Adam Fox \ Apr 29, 2010 Read More