Tag Archives: storm

(Near) Death Becomes Her

Two days ago, it rained from 5a and didn’t stop until 3a the following morning. EXCEPT! – for the brief hour around 5p, when the sun came out long enough to snap two pictures of the rainbow it spread across the eastern horizon. Not knowing it was going to storm – and I mean STORM […]

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Weekend South, Pt. 2 – Failure Renewed (Sunday)

In other parts of the country, the month of September means school, changing leaves, or possibly the observation of Teddy Bear Day (a real thing). To New Mexicans, however, September is synonymous with one thing: CHILE. Red, green, fresh, fired, hot, mild, however you like it. Drive across the Rio Grande bridge in Albuquerque with […]

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This is the Gloaming

Last night, we took the dogs and walked up the loop road. It rained in the afternoon, so everything was fresh and on-the-verge of stormy. That is my favorite situation out here: heavy clouds and the sweet light that comes at that golden hour of sunrise or sunset and turns everything a crisp, buttery yellow. […]

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