Many of us come to New Mexico to visit and find ourselves over weeks or months deeply engaged.
Blog Posts about New Mexico
A Day Without Women
I’m honoring the day by writing about the businesses here in Santa Fe that are owned by women, said to be somewhere around forty percent.
We Have Done It Before
We rounded up men who had committed no crimes, on suspicion only. We are doing it again.
We Did It
On Wednesday, the Santa Fe City Council passed, unanimously, a resolution reaffirming our status as a Sanctuary City and spelling out exactly what this means.
One Beakful at a Time
I’ve found a solution to these times that will work for me, and perhaps be helpful to all of you. It’s the example of the hummingbird.
Wild Animals I Have Known
Seton’s animals remind me of how essential that bit of wildness is to us, not only in the precious few wild animals nearby but as an essential bit of our own souls.
A Perhaps Hand: Art and Crisis
Even now with our country in a state of hysteria over the goings on in Washington, we can’t seem to summon the will, or the skill, to write plays—or fiction, or poetry, or paint, or sculpt—in ways that would be relevant to our crisis.
The Best Photos of the Year
These are my favorite photos of the last year, with links to their blog posts (if any)—Sallie Little brother made up for Christmas play, my next book…: This Writer’s Life
Breakfast with Deer
Something about the grazing deer and my breakfast in bed made me want to start the New Year with a few words about self-indulgence.
Your 16 Favorites of 2016
As this memorable year comes to an end, I’ve chosen my sixteen most popular posts of the year, based on visits, comments, Tweets and Facebook likes.