Hail, Velocipede!: Biking Paseo Del Norte The Paseo del Norte trail has an awkward dead-end terminus just east of the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute on Coors. If you have [...] Betty Sprocket \ Jun 17, 2010 Read More (Betty Sprocket)
Remember The Riders: Foundation Fights To Keep Ghost Bikes Standing Foundation Fights To Keep Ghost Bikes Standing Three months after cyclist David Anderson was killed near Paseo del Norte and Rio Grande Boulevard, the black auto paint smeared on a [...] Patrick Lohmann \ Jun 17, 2010 Read More David Anderson’s ghost bike at Paseo del Norte and Rio Grande. He was killed in March after a car drove over an embankment, through a fence and hit him on the bike trail. A concrete barrier will be constructed alongside the path. (Emma Difani)
Naked Ambition: Grassroots Protest Exhibits The Vulnerability Of The Human Body Grassroots Protest Exhibits The Vulnerability Of The Human Body State law is pretty specific about what constitutes indecent exposure—the primary genital area, or "mons pubis, penis, testicles, mons veneris, vulva or vagina." [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 17, 2010 Read More Nearly naked riders sporting shorts and nip covers at the June 12 Albuquerque Gay Pride Parade. They were handing out information about the World Naked Bike Ride slated for Santa Fe on Saturday, June 19. (Marisa Demarco)
Talking Points: Where Do New Mexico’s Congressmen Stand On Repealing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell? It’s been in effect for 17 years. Openly gay, lesbian or bisexual men and women can’t serve in the armed forces. Specifically, they’re [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 10, 2010 Read More (Jeff Drew)
Hail, Velocipede!: Biking The South Diversion Channel Don’t forget your water bottles, you guys. It’s getting hot out there. Betty Sprocket has been sweating so profusely she feels like she [...] Betty Sprocket \ Jun 10, 2010 Read More (Betty Sprocket)
Ortiz Y Pino: Missed It By This Much I just spent a year campaigning for lieutenant governor. Looking at the experience through the lens of some of the many numbers involved [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Jun 10, 2010 Read More ( billaday )
Ain’t I A Woman?: Transgender Woman Mistreated By Local Media A Santa Fe County woman pled guilty to misdemeanor charges of impersonating a police officer on Friday, May 28, in return for probation [...] Joni Kay Rose \ Jun 10, 2010 Read More ( davidsonscott15 )
Council Watch: Immigration Activists Say The Mayor Is Berry Bad A hundred or more people carrying flowers, white crosses, flags and heart-shaped cardboard signs showed up at the Monday, June 7 City Council [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Jun 10, 2010 Read More
Election 2010: There Was Almost A New Sheriff In Town Seven Bernalillo County sheriff contenders squeezed into the most crowded race on the Dem primary ballot. One of them was the first openly [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 10, 2010 Read More Pat Davis (Marisa Demarco)
Odds & Ends: Spy Pigeon; Mozart Sewage; Cheese-Rolling Contest; Mom Took My Beer; House Bomb Odds & Ends: Spy Pigeon; Mozart Sewage; Cheese-Rolling Contest; Mom Took My Beer; House Bomb Dateline: India— Media outlets are reporting that local police are keeping a pigeon under armed guard after it was caught on an alleged [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jun 10, 2010 Read More