The History of the Black Cowboy
IT WAS SAID THAT HE SAW KEENLY THROUGH BLIZZARDS, that he’d studied the stars, that he was curious about archaeology and had an aptitude for buffalo hunting. This skill set had served the Crowfoot…
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Category: Arts & Entertainment
What We're Reading: Miles to Go
Brennen Matthews, his wife Kate, and son Thembi needed a vacation after a difficult move from Nairobi to Toronto. So they took a road trip west across the U.S., driving from Chicago to California. In…
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The 22nd Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year: Animals
1ST PLACE Sunset at Bernardo , (above), Aaron Lewis "Spring is almost here and the sandhill cranes are on their journey north."–Aaron Lewis 2ND PLACE Misty Morning on the Pond, Steven Yabek "Migratory…
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The Legacy of the Pacheco Chair
"DON’T GET RID OF IT,” my father insisted. Just before his ninetieth birthday and a move into my home, we were in the process of clearing out many of his belongings. He was referring to the most…
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The 22nd Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year: Nightscapes
1ST PLACE Extraterrestrial, (above) Paul Schmit "New Mexico isn’t particularly full of landscape photography icons despite the endlessly diverse and beautiful terrain, which I actually consider a…
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The 22nd Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year: Mobile
1ST PLACE New Mexico 2022, (above), Ryle Yazzie "A friend and I decided to take a mushroom growing class provided by NMFungi. Toward the end of class, Estevan Hernandez, the owner, brought out…
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Zahra Marwan Shares Her Story
AT AGE SEVEN, Zahra Marwan left her home in Kuwait’s desert by the sea for a new home in New Mexico’s desert by the mountains. Her family was forced to leave when laws deemed that anyone without…
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The 22nd Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year: Landscapes
1ST PLACE Evening Light, (above), Jim Stein “A quick trip to southern New Mexico would not have been complete without visiting this magical place. I arrived on the White Sands National Park dunes…
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The 22nd Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year: People
1ST PLACE The Stare Down, (above), Bobby Gutierrez "This photo was taken in the Barelas neighborhood of Downtown Albuquerque during a cruise night where local custom car clubs line Fourth Street with…
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The 22nd Annual New Mexico Magazine Photos of the Year: New Mexico Experience
1ST PLACE Recalling the Santa Fe, (above), Ann Walton 2ND PLACE Pecos Underground , Grayson Kemp "A beam of light helps illuminate an underground kiva near the main pueblo adobe structure at Pecos…
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