By Hook & By Cook
I AM NOT GOOD AT FLY-FISHING. At first I thought it was a matter of skill; as any angler will tell you (and tell you), a good deal of experience is necessary to master casting the line and determining…
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Posts From: June 2017
In Alien Territory
DENNIS BALTHASER SEEMS to appear right out of the wild blue yonder. When I pulled up to our prearranged meeting place, I didn’t notice anyone else in the parking lot. But as I step out of my car and…
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Wild Turkeys, Thing-A-Mabobs & the Rockets’ Red Glare
"You smell that?" asks Tommy Bolack as he sparks a transformer in his electromechanical museum. IT'S A WONDER Tommy Bolack isn’t deaf. He’s a thump junkie, he told me over the phone. He likes things…
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Open Secrets
Artist Randall Davey's murals grace both the exterior and interior of his house in Santa Fe, now home to an Audubon Center and Sanctuary. AN ARTIST'S AERIE After turning from pavement to dirt, Upper…
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The Hidden Gems of New Mexico
Don't miss the Albuquerque-area Range Cafe. Photograph by Stefan Wachs. Living Landcape The University of New Mexico campus is more than a lush landscape in which to take a walk in the middle of…
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New Traditions
Does folk art have to be old-fashioned to be authentic? The International Folk Art Market doesn’t think so. At this year’s event, July 14–16, some traditional art forms go contemporary with the…
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Go. See. Do | July 2017
Brenda Rae stars in the opera Lucia dei Lammermoor, one of the operas scheduled at Santa Fe Opera this season. Photography Courtesy Santa Fe Opera. BIG BANGS Independence Day weekend inspires…
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Apricot Muffins
Try this O'Keeffe-inspired recipe for apricot muffins (from The Art of Eating, April 2017). Photograph by Douglas Merriam…
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Recipe: Mashed Potatoes with Dandelion Greens
Try this O'Keeffe-inspired recipe for mashed potatoes with dandelion greens (from The Art of Eating, April 2017). Photograph by Douglas Merriam…
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Recipe: Abiquiú Garden Salad with Beets, Watercress, and Green Beans
Try this O'Keeffe-inspired recipe for a garden salad (from The Art of Eating, April 2017). Photograph by Douglas Merriam…
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