Category Archives: Albuquerque

Plants for the Desert Southwest

Posted on June 8, 2012 by P. Kirby

This Sunday, June 10, is the Corrales (New Mexico) Garden Tour, which runs from 9 am to 4 pm. Come on out to the historic village for a great opportunity to see what can be grown in our dry desert … Continue reading →

Posted in Albuquerque, Chocolate, Desert life, gardening, New Mexico | 2 Comments

Pretty Arts, Not Mine

Posted on January 26, 2012 by P. Kirby

When I was a kid, I was terrified of skulls. I can’t remember why. Unlike most people, I’m not inclined to nostalgia, the uglier stuff in my past being particularly vulnerable to my mind’s eraser. Not that my skull phobia … Continue reading →

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Corrales Holiday Art Fest

Posted on November 18, 2011 by P. Kirby

One upon a time a guy decided to turn his hobby into a little business. The guy made artistic things out of metal. Well, his wife, being a dutiful and obedient woman (Yeah, right), would accompany him to shows at … Continue reading →

Posted in Albuquerque, Art in the Park, Metal art, My art, New Mexico, The Music of Chaos | 2 Comments

There Aughta Be a Law

Posted on June 1, 2011 by P. Kirby

There are couple of interesting side effects to a home remodel.  The first is the unpleasant knowledge of just how badly the cheap-ass contractor slapped together your house. The other is the discovery of all kinds of “treasures” in the … Continue reading →

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