Council Watch: Davis Takes His Seat New Councilor Arrives And Other Business At The Dec. 9 Meeting Newly sworn City Councilor Pat Davis said he had on his rookie hat for his first Albuquerque City Council meeting on December 9. [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Dec 17, 2015 News Coucilor Pat Davis (Courtesy of the Office of Pat Davis)
Newscity: Police Union President Charged, Shooting Video, Food Crisis Police Union President Charged This past Thursday, the head of Albuquerque’s police union, Stephanie Lopez, was arrested on child abuse charges after her daughter complained to officials [...] August March \ Dec 17, 2015 News
A Long Time Ago: A Brief History Of Star Wars A Brief History Of Star Wars George Walton Lucas Jr. is born in Modesto, Calif. A disturbance in The Force is felt.Lucas graduates with an undergraduate degree from the [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 17, 2015 Film Star Wars opened in Albuquerque on July 1, 1977.
Star Wars … Nothing But Staaaaar Wars Unlicensed Video Game Goodness From The Seventies For a behemoth media franchise that has spawned SO many video games—some good, many wretched—it may perhaps be hard to imagine a time [...] Kyle Silfer \ Dec 17, 2015 Blog [url]https://archive.org/details/kilobaudmagazine-1978-02[/url]Kilobaud magazine, Feb. 1978:[xurl] Robert J. Bishop’s TIE fighter shooting game, written in Apple II BASIC. (Awesome digitized image by “B and J Williams”)
Free Will Astrology ARIES (March 21-April 19): "Happiness sneaks through a door you didn’t know that you left open," said actor John Barrymore. I hope you’ve [...] Rob Brezsny \ Dec 10, 2015 Freewill
The Daily Word In Holly Holm, San Bernardino And Snapchat New Mexico, your Holly Holm bandwagon is showing. Does the San Bernardino attack have legitimate ties to ISIS? Snapchat trying to cover news [...] Desiree Garcia \ Dec 10, 2015 Blog
The Daily Word In Food Trucks, Hanukkah Song Parodies And Mall Santas Food truck ordinance is driving food trucks out of downtown.Man claims he gave his infant son a bear hug and that’s where the [...] Taylor Grabowsky \ Dec 10, 2015 Blog
Escaping Give The Gift Of Adventure Galway Kinnell wrote, “I love the earth and always/ in its darkness I am a stranger.” That only-human-for-miles feeling expands your mind in [...] Rene Chavez \ Dec 10, 2015 Feature Everyone needs a backpack (Renee Chavez)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends The latest twist in the bizarre case of a man accused of insulting the Turkish president via an online meme now finds a [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 10, 2015 News
Culture Shock: Spaces On The Edge Pop-Up Collective Creates Fleeting Experiences In The City's Vacant Places I pass by the soft green, pink and blue colored adobe walls of the empty Sanitary Tortilla Factory on Second Street nearly every [...] Maggie Grimason \ Dec 10, 2015 Art “Curacao Perched Bird” by Angie Poynter Rehnberg