Scott’s Adventures in New Mexico
Treasure Hunt Hillsboro, New Mexico
Hillsboro is a hard scrawny town on the way from Truth or Consequences, where I used to live, to Silver City, New Mexico.. In the old days Hillsboro was a gold and silver mining collage of wood shacks, shovels, dynamite, barbed wire but today it has lost...
Word to the Wise fortune cookies
Some got advice from Oprah and when she retired they lost their advice fountainhead. Some find guidance at church. Cable channels are replete with soothsayers, doom mongers, all around screwy prophets who have kind words out of one side of their mouth...
4925 Idlewilde S.E. rental business
This 800 square foot frame stucco two bedroom one bath single car garage house has been in the family since the fifties. It has been a residence for dozens of renters, some good, some bad. Through time, much property maintenance was done that is...
Where’s the Cops? Chocolate glazed or Boston Cream?
There is an old joke about having to look for a cop at the doughnut shop when you need one. I haven't seen a man or woman in blue at my Albuquerque Donut stop, but I haven't needed one either. While Donut Mart is not Wal Mart, they do have...
What is a Tucumcari? Enroute to Texas
Back in Albuquerque two months, the travel itch started at my right big toe and is working its way up to my right kneecap. Life since Matzatlan has meandered and it isn't until a brother's invitation is offered that I have a chance to scratch my latest...
Back Home Good to be Home
The days of 2014 are almost gone. As each day concludes, it flies off the calendar like a free bird. What started as a novel is now looking like a memo. Today, I climb a trail that runs in open space in the Albuquerque foothills where we hiked as kids....
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