Life & times in Southern New Mexico

The Purple Octopus

It’s not really, but I call it that. There’s probably an interesting story behind it, but one that I’m not familiar with right now. I’ll probably look into it if prompted or someone will volunteer information, but for now I present the Purple Octopus – visible off of West Picacho and Melendres, at the Laabs/Lions [...]

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WANTED: Donkey cart

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Savages of the Month: June 2009

I’m positive there will be many more to come and with new incidents appearing in the Las Cruces Sun News almost daily it’s so hard to choose the best of the worst. I now present the biggest wastes of space for June 2009.

Anthony man arrested following domestic dispute
Sun-News report
Posted: 05/31/2009 12:00:00 AM MDT
ANTHONY, N.M. An [...]

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