Stuff you need to know, 7.28.23
Today's intelligence: Air Force whistleblower testifies before House Oversight subcommittee that the U.S. government is covering up its indepth, longstanding research into "unidentified aerial phenomena."
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Stuff you need to know, 7.27.23
Today's intelligence: How did New Mexico turn blue? Hint: It has a lot to do with the state population's overwhelming urbanization.
Stuff you need to know, 7.26.23
Should residential use of New Mexico's scare water resources take precedence over agriculture?
World Clean Up Day 2023 in TorC
Plan now to be a part of the litter solution by joining 50 million volunteers globally and MainStreet Truth or Consequences -- and others -- locally. Or simply adopt and embellish a TorC trash container to help with downtown beautification.
Stuff you need to know, 7.25.23
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham pledged to “limit adverse climate change impacts" and "build a clean energy future for our people.” Environmental activists and data on such green metrics as emissions and toxic spills say she hasn't followed through.
Room with a view
Perspective is an interesting tool. How do we look at things? I spend a lot of time hiking up on wild ridges and find myself envious of the feathered soarers I watch in awe as they have fun with the skies. Cock your head to one side and observe?
Upcoming show: “A Celebration of Women” by artist Jia Apple
On August 12 -- Second Saturday Art Hop -- artist Jia Apple will open her show of new works titled Nosegay in my Buttonhole: "A Celebration of Women" at RioBravoFineArt in TorC.
Summer haven
Where does one go to escape the summer heat?
The intruder
Can you imagine the terror wildlife experience when approaching a busy roadway? Deer and coyotes sense the danger but snakes, lizards, turtles and even tarantulas high-stepping their way do not. Can the Intruders become good neighbors? Please, be more observant of the wildlife that bring us joy in observation.
Stuff you need to know, 7.22.23
A review of "Oppenheimer," the epic movie opening this weekend, and the real-life and continuing fallout in New Mexico of Oppenheimer's achievement in organizing the wartime effort to create the world's first nuclear weapons
Stuff you need to know, 7.21.23
Today's intelligence: New Mexico to require auto dealers to make increasing numbers of zero-emission vehicles available. Plus: discrimination lawsuit against the New Mexico Spaceport Authority settled
Stuff you need to know, 7.20.23
Today's intelligence: New Mexico Governor Grisham's White House announcement and Sierra County's unfavorable unemployment rate