A Turning Point in Turner Country
NEED TO KNOW Ted Turner Expeditions is now offering tours on the Armendaris and Ladder ranches, with preferential access to guests of the Turner-owned Sierra Grande Lodge & Spa (575- 894-6976;…
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Posts From: April 2015
Hillermania
One of New Mexico’s most widely lauded and loved writers, Tony Hillerman, would have turned 90 this year. The bestselling author, who wrote more than 30 books, also taught journalism at UNM and…
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Center of Attention
Current Visual Arts Exhibits THROUGH MID-AUGUST AfroBrasil: Art and Identities , an exploration of South American and African culture in the unique multiracial and multiethnic country. THROUGH AUGUST…
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Chile Gumbo
I moved to New Mexico in the summer of 1994, and I brought with me a habit-forming vice, something that I kept secret from my new employer. As a college basketball coach, I figured none of my…
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Ghost Ranch canyonlands. Abiquiú Lake and Cerro Pedernal at the far right. NEED TO KNOW Abiquiú is an easy hour’s drive from Santa Fe following US 84/285 north. The Pueblo de Abiquiú Library and…
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Training Ground
Go outside on almost any day in Albuquerque and you’ll see long-legged athletes in moisture-wicking togs and running shoes, speeding along Central Avenue sidewalks, through the Rio Grand Nature Center…
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One of Our Fifty Is Missing
THE TIMES’ FOREIGN BUREAU It’s been a banner season for epic “50s.” First, The Bachelor visited Santa Fe and bachelorette Megan Bell was recorded on camera saying, “I’m so excited! I’ve never been out…
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GET ROLLING May 13–17 OUTSIDE BIKE & BREW FESTIVAL Clinics, dirt jump jams, chocolate tours, films, group rides, bike expos, and a gear-and-beer expo are on tap for this second annual Outside…
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