Weird Foods Bbq I hosted a weird foods barbecue—for some definition of weird—this weekend, because I’m sick of hot dogs and hamburgers. Neither of those food [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
I Will Not Be Vice President I’m just going to put it out there. I, Simon McCormack, Weekly Alibi staff writer, have no interest in being a vice presidential [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More ME! (Tom Nayder)
Hauling Ass I just ate lunch, at Relish, in the shadow of the Girls Gone Wild Bus.I understand it’s parked there because GGW is sanctioning [...] Laura Marrich \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More Look past the text and wild girls, and you’ll see the bus in at least three distinct places on this poster.
Downtown Growers Market Opens Tomorrow! Get to Robinson Park (Central between Eight and Tenth Streets) between 7 and 11 a.m. tomorrow morning for the first day of DGM’s [...] Laura Marrich \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More Eric Gattetson, director of the Albuquerque Downtown Growers' Market, local agriculture advocate and business owner (Tina Larkin)
Buckminster Fuller A friend forwarded me a piece in The New Yorker about Buckminster Fuller, the inventor of the geodesic dome. Fuller also dreamed up [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More Fuller and his most famous creation
Dough Boy Baking bread is an art that has been perfected over thousands of years. Every culture has its own techniques and methods. Each loaf [...] Maren Tarro \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More
The Iphones Are Coming Part of me despises the fact that I’m writing a blog about Apple’s newly unveiled cheaper iPhone. But, embarassingly, at $200 a pop, [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jun 12, 2008 Read More Does anyone else miss these?
The Daily Word 06.04.08 Steve Pearce wins the Republican Senate primary, and Martin Heinrich takes the Democratic race for the First Congressional District, while Darren White gets [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jun 05, 2008 Read More
The Daily Word 05.29.08 Ready … spell! Local teen is favored in the National Spelling Bee. Ready … debate! Wilson vs. Pearce.Meanwhile, Wilson and Pearce all but [...] Amy Dalness \ Jun 05, 2008 Read More
Webgame Wednesday Let the mind-bending games begin. Epsilon—Kyle Silfer’s story in our video game issue recounted curious game-play experiences in Portal—a first-person "shooter" that uses [...] Amy Dalness \ Jun 05, 2008 Read More Epsilon