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Forty-Five Years Ago Today

May 4, 1970, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, U.S.A. Dear Lord, I almost forgot! The date, that is—the events, never. Watching this, my eyes filled with tears, after all this time. In the context of what’s shown in this video, the preceding post might make more sense to some. This is what it was all [...]

Cool New Mexico Video

Preview frame above from the Rio Grande Gorge near Taos Found the link on Twitter and just thought I’d post this. New Mexico stole my heart a long time ago, you know. It’s so different here. More kind, somehow, without so many people. Beautiful and dangerous! So goddamn old, mysterious, and crazy empty. You get [...]

Albuquerque Balloon Festival (Video)

Back soon! I’ve been busy designing a book for someone else, believe it or not. In the meantime, have a gander at a timelapse video of a remarkable event that takes place every year just down the road. I’ve never seen so many balloons at once as in this video. Read the videographer’s own description [...]

The Great Martian War (Video)

Yes, I’ve been busy lately. Here’s a little something to make it up to you. I’m probably the last person on the planet to hear about this thing, but the short video above is astonishing and brilliant and I approve. For more info on the show, click here. Archive recreation for The Great Martian War [...]

Hail Creek Drummers

Just a quick taste here from deep in the crowd. (They opened for the Kongos the other night on Taos Plaza.) I can never get enough of this music, always moved that it comes from right here. D.H. Lawrence called it “the deep voice of the Earth calling out,” and when you realize that the [...]

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