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Our old Underwood typewriter, waiting for a fresh ribbon

In old Lincoln, it really was like that…

I’m finishing up a more than two-week stint as an election official for early voting in the Nov. 4 primary in Dona Ana County. My location, as it has been in the previous four elections, is the town hall of Mesilla. Surrounding me are displays about the history of Mesilla, many focusing on the connections…

It must have been a really BIG bang…

When I fly commercially, I always try to get a window seat so I can look out of the plane at the landscape and wonder about things I see on the ground. I even pick a specific side of the plane I’m on if I know there’s something special along the route that I can…

Las Cruces, Andalucia, has a nice ring to it…

Like many in the Land of Enchantment, I always assumed that our state’s name was derived from Mexico, the nation to our south. I figured that our state was named after Mexico had been established as a country. I was wrong. Read on. I made that assumption when you consider the pattern that many places…


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