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Archive for February 1st, 2010
Local Pioneer Hits Legendary Status
Feb. 1 | By Marc Simmons One morning in 1961, when I was working on the expansive Marvin Ake Ranch in the San Agustín Plains, southwest of Magdalena, a fellow in a big hat and pickup stopped by for a brief visit. At the time, my introduction to Quentin Hulse...
February Community Calendar
Feb. 1 | Ongoing : Modern Over 50 at Keshet Dance Studio, Wednesdays, 1-2:30 pm, 214 Coal Ave. Modern Dance class for those with age-related problems (mobility, joint pain, injuries). No dance experience necessary. Call 224.9808 or visit keshetdance.org. Breast...
Heart Meditation
Feb. 1 | Michelle DuVal Michelle teaches mindfulness based stress reduction In my cardiac rehab programs I usually start out asking the rhetorical question, “Is stress good for your heart?” Though many people suffer from serious cardiac issues, there’s always...
Older Workers Are Expendable? Think Again
Feb. 1 | By Asia Negrón-Esposito Entering the workforce can be daunting at any age. With companies now downsizing in step with the economy, it’s often the older workers who get the boot, either to be replaced with young blood or because a company wants to cut...
3 Thirsty Corks: Port Straight From Portugal’s Grapes
Feb. 1 | Wine Review 3.5 Grapes The Three Thirsty Corks were blessed this month with a wine variety that, while not as familiar as a store-bought merlot or pinot, came straight from Portugal, the international heartland of port production. Typically sweet,...
Support NM Arts and Watch Cultural Globalization Crumble
Feb. 1 | V.B. Price The world as we’ve known it, based on cheap water and cheap oil, is coming to a close. Peak oil is just around the corner, and with it comes the opportunity to decentralize our energy sources with locally produced alternative fuels such...
Catch Hall of Famer Bench at 50-Plus Celebration
Feb. 1 | By Barb Armijo Baseball Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench said his 17-year baseball career might have contributed to many of his body’s aches and pains, but he can’t solely blame the 400,000 times he crouched behind the plate as a member of the Cincinnati...
Light Years into The Future Savings in the Billions
Feb. 1 | By Nicholas Wilbur Thomas Edison, eat your heart out. While the inventor of the light bulb will forever hold a place in history for his scientific revelations, changing the way we light our homes, offices and even our city’s traffic signals is long...
