Blog Entry Here’s another positive side-effect of high gas prices: Amtrak ridership is way, way up. Last year, Amtrak carried 25 million passengers, an 11% [...] Kyle Silfer \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More Los Angeles Union Station, western terminus of the Southwest Chief that serves Albuquerque. You can even rent a car here. ( Brion Vibber )
The Daily Word 07.11.08 Civil War-era music scores stolen.Albuquerque’s DomeFest opens in Chicago. iPhone 2.0 launches today. What’s up with the missing ballots? Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Obama [...] Amy Dalness \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More
Blog Entry Let the point-and-clicky games begin! Bowja the Ninja—Using your super point-and-click ninja skills, help Bowja defeat the evil robot with stealth, distraction, and [...] Amy Dalness \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More Bowja the Ninja
Blog Entry In honor of our yearly Survival Guide (hitting stands Aug. 14), for the last two years we’ve asked readers to scour the city [...] Editorial \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More The 2007 Scavenger Hunt winners (Team Rainbow Chaser, donning zombie makeup) in front of a news chopper, worth 100 points in last year’s contest.
Blog Entry I’ve written previously about the need for journalists to stop pouting about the declining newspaper industry. It would be a downright lie to [...] Simon McCormack \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More What are you laughing at?
Lost Luckies Alibi Picks B-List I don’t know about ya’ll, but I’m in need of a good laugh (and a good nap) this weekend. Hope you get yours. [...] Amy Dalness \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More
Heroism Going By The Wayside? An article on American.com claims there haven’t been any real heroes in the movies for decades. The author, James Bowman, says we’ve had [...] Simon McCormack \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More Cinderella Man
Nkotb Is Coming When I was nine, I actually was a fan of New Kids on the Block. Though my mom was not wont to purchase [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More
Satire Or Just Plain Offensive? The newest edition of The New Yorker depicts Barack Obama in a turban, fist-bumping his wife, who’s carrying a gun on her back. [...] Simon McCormack \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More
Good Beer. Really Good. Got myself down to Marble Brewery finally this weekend. Three of us went in on a beer flight—little glasses of all 10 beers [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 17, 2008 Read More (Jessica Cassyle Carr)