Posts Tagged ‘Albuquerque’
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Photo: 3652 Days: #174: Moon Over The Eastside: ABQ, NM.
0June 24, 2010 by Citizen192
June 23 2010 The winds were gusting at 30mph and I was trying to shoot a basketball into a double-rim basket. I quit and decided to drive up Comanche St toward the Eastside mountains. The sun was setting and the moon was out. A couple was walking their dog up a trail while being pelted by dirt and dust from the wind. They were calm, hiking slowly as if everything was normal. I almost fell over hiking up the trail. I ran into a fence and decided I didn’t want to go higher. The last bit of sunlight turned the
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Photo: 3652 Days: #173: Some Cholas Nicknamed Me Kimosabe And It Stuck: ABQ, NM.
0June 23, 2010 by Citizen192
June 22 2010 “Marble Brewery has the most consistent brew in Albuquerque”, said the friend. The pub is a room with booths, tables and chairs, and an area for board games. There are nine different brews ranging from 5.0 to 8.0% alcohol. Everyone comes here. It was my Saturday night and we sat at a bench on the outdoor patio. Four ladies asked to share our table and that’s where I met her. “I’m Sarah, or Kimo.” There’s a Kimo Theater in Albuquerque, so I asked, “Spelled like the theater?” “Yes.” People know I’m obsessed with nicknames. I’ve had a
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Photo: 3652 Days: #170: Serenatas For The History Books: ABQ, NM.
0June 22, 2010 by Citizen192
June 19 2010 Almost a year went by without an instrument in the booth for me. I found this tragic since I listen to countless men and women share stories about how music was introduced into their lives. For some people, the songs they listened to as children played as much a role in the shaping of their identity as their grandfather’s dichos, their mother’s cooking or their father’s migration. This doesn’t shock me. Yet eleven months passed before a single person introduced music into my booth. Above, two participants weave storytelling with music. A serenade of “Las Mañanitas”, “Las
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