Storytellers | February 2017
GABRIELLA MARKS Photo Contest “Pure intuition” drew Gabriella Marks to New Mexico a decade ago. The Santa Fe–based photographer knows why she stays: high-desert light, lenticular (lens-shaped) clouds…
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The Ride Stuff
IN THE BEGINNING, there was a pony. Rosemary and James Wilkie got it for their five-year-old son. But the Carlsbad couple freely admits they had no business owning any property of the livestock…
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Altitude Adjustments
AS A COOKBOOK AUTHOR, artist, and baking teacher working all across the United States, I always yearned for a single cookbook that could give me the right recipe, from the seashore to the ski slope…
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Home on the Slopes
IN 1963, my father, John Miller, decided to chuck a secure job with a windowless office in Amarillo, Texas, and head to the mountains of northern New Mexico, where he dreamed of life atop a pair of…
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Bite-You-Back Gingerbread Cupcakes with Rum-Lemon Icing
From the Altitude Adjustments article in the February 2017 issue…
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Edible Chocolate Roses
Pair with the Chocolate Buttermilk Cake and Bittersweet Chocolate Icing, from the Altitude Adjustments article in the February 2017 issue…
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Bittersweet Chocolate Icing
Pair with the Chocolate Buttermilk Cake and Edible Chocolate Roses, from the Altitude Adjustments article in the February 2017 issue…
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Chocolate Buttermilk Cake
Pair with the Bittersweet Chocolate Icing and Edible Chocolate Roses, from the Altitude Adjustments article in the February 2017 issue…
Read MoreBooks | February 2017
THE ANNUAL BIG ARSENIC FISHING CONTEST! A Novel By John Nichols (University of New Mexico Press, 2016) There’s a line about halfway through John Nichols’ new book that’s so completely right-on and…
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Birthday for a College
Above: Today, UNM serves more than 27,000 students on a packed Albuquerque campus that includes the ultramodern School of Architecture and Planning building, designed by Antoine Predock and Jon…
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