Life & times in Southern New Mexico

Quartzsite, Arizona is AWESOME

I have passed through Quartzsite many, many times in my travels from Arizona to Southern California — I just never stopped there. Quartzsite was featured on a travel show I saw in a motel room a couple of years ago, the show’s plot being about abandoning someone in a strange place with no money for [...]

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Dumpster baby! (with a capital D)

Discarded fetus found
By Darren Meritz / El Paso Times
Article Launched: 11/02/2008 12:31:14 AM MDT
CANUTILLO – Sheriff’s deputies discovered what they believed was a human fetus on Saturday night inside a Dumpster outside a convenience store.
Officials said that around 6:45 p.m., they were sent to investigate the discovery of a fetus that had been discarded in [...]

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The benefits of hiring an ex-felon?

Event to tout benefits of hiring an ex-felon
Sun-News report
Article Launched: 11/05/2008 10:16:02 AM MST
The Workforce Links Employer Breakfast, a free event, is scheduled for Nov. 18 to spread the word to employers about hiring ex-felons and the programs that are available to help them do so.
Hosted by the United States Probation Office , the New [...]

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