Editor's Letter: History Notes
New Mexico's state historian, Rob Martínez. Photograph by Jen Judge. DURING NORMAL TIMES, I’d have already heard Rob Martínez perform live at Corrales Bistro Brewery or another of the many venues he…
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Steve is the editor in chief of New Mexico Magazine.
New Mexico's state historian, Rob Martínez. Photograph by Jen Judge. DURING NORMAL TIMES, I’d have already heard Rob Martínez perform live at Corrales Bistro Brewery or another of the many venues he…
Read MoreRed chile sundae. Illustration by Chris Philpot. Bacon The Santa Fe School of Cooking’s red chile bacon has become almost iconic in the 25 years since James Beard Award–winning cookbook author and…
Read MoreAbove: Clemente McFarlane's first love was skateboarding. "My first bike was a way to strap my skateboard to my backpack and ride somewhere instead of taking the subway," he says. Photograph by Kate…
Read MoreIT WAS A NEWBIE MISTAKE. Back in March, I’d purchased a few jars of Hatch green chile salsa and mentioned in a meeting that they weren’t as spicy as I expected. “To New Mexicans, it’s not about the…
Read MoreAbove: Nick Maryol shares his passion for New Mexican cuisine at Tia Sophia's. Photo: Kate Russell. Nick Maryol started bussing tables at Tia Sophia’s when he was 6. It was as much family obligation…
Read MoreAbove: Patrick’s Probiotic Sparkling Water comes in four summery flavors. Courtesy of Patrick’s Probiotic Sparkling Water. WHEN SHAWN AND LYN PATRICK packed up their car, loaded in their cats, and…
Read MoreAbove: A rider takes a break on the Gomez Peak Summit Mountain Biking Trail. Photograph by Jay Hemphill. THE ALLURE OF NEW MEXICO’S MOUNTAINS, rivers, and vast open spaces is a big reason why I’m…
Read MoreAbove: Stagger Lee Goods' Hijos del Sol apron includes hand-crafted details such as slanted welt pockets and cross-back leather straps. Photograph by Inga Hendrickson. SOMETHING PERSONAL IS WOVEN INTO…
Read MoreAbove: Snap a selfie at the “Calumet Says Howdy” mural in Las Vegas. COWBOY JACK BURNS GETS US. “Westerners hate fences,” he says in an early scene of Lonely Are the Brave. We certainly won’t blame…
Read MoreAbove: The San Miguel de Socorro Mission was rebuilt in 1821, though some of the original 1620s structure remains behind the altar. HOME. OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS, many of us have had some extra time…
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