Troubled Waters You Gonna Drink That? Environment New Mexico (ENM) has bad news for anyone who fishes, swims or drinks tap water in the state. A new ENM report [...] Simon McCormack \ Oct 25, 2007 Read More
Four Corners’ Clash Controversy Over School Club Divides The Farmington Community A typical Farmington School Board meeting attracts 25 to 30 people. Nearly 200 attended an Oct. 11 meeting. The reason? Homosexuality.The crowd gathered [...] Kyra Gurney \ Oct 25, 2007 Read More
Bogeyman-Be-Gone The Annual Burning Of El Kookooee Incinerates Fear And Defines Culture In The South Valley El Cucui: He’s the monster under your bed, the shadowy figure parents use to frighten their children into obedience. "If you talk back/don’t [...] Marisa Demarco \ Oct 25, 2007 Read More Volunteer builder Chris Reisz is framed by a piece of this year's El Kookooee while he carries it to the trailer. The El Kookooee is transported to the South Valley Library where it is erected piece by piece. (Tina Larkin)
Where The Wild Things Aren't Howling For Wolves In Albuquerque During “Wolf Awareness Week” you could ride a bicycle through a gigantic balloon of a red and white wolf. If you entered at [...] Jim Scarantino \ Oct 25, 2007 Read More
Odds & Ends Dateline: Nicaragua— Villagers living along Central America’s Mosquito Coast have found a new source of income: fishing for the tons of free cocaine [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Oct 18, 2007 Read More (Eric J. Garcia)
This Ain't Your Daddy's Derby Rivals Square Off In Second Annual Derby Championship After a season of bone-crunching, high-scoring Duke City Derby action, the undefeated Doomsdames will take on the Derby Intelligence Agency in the championship [...] Simon McCormack \ Oct 18, 2007 Read More DIA and Doomsdames battling earlier this year in the second match in the season. (Kamikaze Kim)
Our Third Annual Review Of The "Hot Singles" Issue Our Third Annual Review Of The "Hot Singles" Issue Well, it’s that time of year again, and while October is the harbinger of many thrilling events, Albuquerque The Magazine ’s fourth annual [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Oct 18, 2007 Read More
Silence Makes Its Way Down The Tracks Construction Of Albuquerque's Quiet Zones Gets Underway As Sen. Sanchez Seeks Immediate Funding For Safer Railroad Crossings Depending on who you ask, the quality of life for Albuquerque residents near some of the city’s train tracks may be improving over [...] Simon McCormack \ Oct 18, 2007 Read More (Jeremy Eaton)
I Sure Miss The Old Loyal Opposition On NPR a few days ago, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman was quoted saying something that hit me with one of those [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Oct 18, 2007 Read More
For Freedom! [RE: Feature, “Best of Burque Restaurants: Best French Toast,” Oct. 11-17] Wrong! Weck’s menu name change from "French toast" to "full belly toast” [...] Alibi \ Oct 18, 2007 Read More