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Storytellers | August 2017

CARMELLA PADILLA Great Scott Literary icon N. Scott Momaday told contributing writer Carmella Padilla about his trepidation knocking on Georgia O’Keeffe’s Abiquiú door: “I was about to meet one of…

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Caverns & Cow Towns

Two things keep cropping up during a drive beneath the big blue skies that dominate the vast high plains of New Mexico’s far southeast corner: cattle and pumpjacks. In rugged Lea and Eddy counties…

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Higher Ground

OF COURSE HIS FEET found the mountains. Striding into the Jémez backcountry, Herbert Ungnade could finally recall the beloved Alps he fled at 20 years old when 1931 Germany grew too cold, too cruel…

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Shane Comes Back

I WAS ONLY A LITTLE BOY in 1953 when the great Western movie Shane was released, so I didn’t see it until after it aired on television 15 years later. What I remember vividly is the tension building…

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