A Wonderful Life: Virginia Hamilton
For Virginia Hamilton, growing up in Kansas during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl was difficult. "We were dry land farmers. If it didn't rain, we starved. When I was 7 my father could no longer keep up the payments on the land, so everything was taken away -- our chickens, cows and all of the e ... »Read more>>
Faces and places, Feb. 5, 2012
| The New Mexican
Animal Humane New Mexico has elected its slate of officers for 2012 and added three new directors to its board. Ben Benjamin, a retired attorney and teacher, has been elected president; Michelle Franks, chief financial officer for Studio Southwest Ar ...Story,
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El Mitote, Feb. 5, 2012
| The New Mexican
That brilliant actor and musical-comedy master Mandy Patinkin and his wife, actress and playwright Kathryn Grody, stayed at La Fonda on the Plaza not long ago during a City Different visit.
Patinkin, of course, originated a number of major stage ro ...Story,
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Etiquette Rules: Talk with your mouth, not with your hands
Bizia Greene | For The New Mexican
Most parents in the West teach their children that pointing is rude. If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the image of Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer pointing her finger during an exchange with President Barack Obama last week would fill a series of ...Story,
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