There’s so much to recommend New Mexico, but its politics isn’t one of them. I think that New Mexico is second only to New York City, Chicago and the most highly populated areas of California in electoral catastrophe after catastrophe. …
New Mexico . . . Good or Bad, but No In-Between. Read Post »
“The Miraculous Staircase” in the Loretto Chapel is a New Mexico legend that has caught the imagination of New Mexicans and the millions of Catholic faithful and other tourists who have traveled to Santa Fe to visit the Chapel since …
“The Miraculous Staircase” at Loretto Chapel, Santa Fe Read Post »
I don’t know Nella Domenici, personally, but I knew her father. My husband and I had a recording studio, and the Senator’s people came in to ask my husband to write and record a campaign musical ad. “People for Pete” …
Domenici or Heinrich? A No-Brainer! Read Post »
I’m not a native New Mexican. In fact, when I first arrived here 60 years ago, other than Pueblo, Apache and Navajo people, there weren’t that many native-born New Mexicans. I happened to marry a couple of them, one of …
I’ll talk about the unique flavors of New Mexico at length in another post, but right now, let me tell you about Charlie’s Front Door and Charlie’s Back Door. The two were owned by Charlie Elias, a longtime Albuquerque restaurateur. …
Charlie’s Green Chile Chicken Sour Cream Enchiladas . . . Almost Read Post »
