The Roswell Links
In Roswell, we have to poach the internet from the neighbors. Since my brother Eber, my dad and Clara all have the white, plastic MacBooks, …
16 Nov
Ye olde yellow ol’ Old Town.
Ye olde yellow ol’ Old Town.
Eber and I went to Old Town Albuquerque last week, when he was up here visiting. We only stayed for a few minutes. There isn’t …
15 Nov
Sunday Look Back
Sunday Look Back
Here’s one from Guanajuato, Mexico back in 2004. I was eighteen at the time and had been living there for a few months.
09 Nov
Into the Kwan Den.
Into the Kwan Den.
My mother put twenty-five dollars into my bank account and told me I should take my brother out to eat. Last Saturday, Eber and I …
08 Nov
Sunday Look Back
Sunday Look Back
This week’s Sunday Look Back is to Oliver in Havana on the Malecon. It was a windy day in 2006. Every week, on Sunday, I …
07 Nov
Two years ago, today.
Two years ago, today.
It was exactly two years ago today—November 7—that Eber and I rode through Earth, Texas. This building was on the main drag, though there wasn’t …
06 Nov
A long desert drive.
A long desert drive.
I drove from Albuquerque to Roswell yesterday. I’ve been doing it almost every week since I’ve been here, and I have to say that it …
04 Nov
Rio Nexpa: the beach at Semana Santa.
Rio Nexpa: the beach at Semana Santa.
Rio Nexpa is sort of hard to find. There is a dirt road that takes off from the highway. It is barely marked, maybe unmarked. …
04 Nov
Ten days in Old Mexico.
Ten days in Old Mexico.
For Spring Break 2008, my friend Tyler Youngblood and I decided to go to Mexico. Tyler wanted to drive. I just wanted to get back …