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Sunday Matinee: I The Jury

2018-04-22 elrichiboy Sunday Matinee Leave a comment

This movie already changed your life, whether you know it or not. Here’s Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer, who lives in

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Jason Isbell at the Plaza Theatre April 26

2018-04-20 elrichiboy shows, what to do One comment

Country crooner Jason Isbell plays at the Plaza Theatre on April 26. Here’s a video: Check it out.

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“Stay Woke, Bitches”

2018-04-19 elrichiboy Technology 2 comments

Here’s AI Obama, cautioning us about believing everything you see, especially on the intertube. Check it out.

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Google Is Always Listening

2018-04-19 elrichiboy Big Brother, Technology Leave a comment

Before you throw away your computer, watch this video from YouTube. Google, by the way, owns YouTube. Check it out.

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About Those Quality of Life Projects

2018-04-19 elrichiboy ballpark, Brand El Paso, City Council, cost of living, economic development, quality of life projects, Slider, Taxes Leave a comment

Advocates of the Quality of Life bonds completely misrepresented the facts before the 2012 elections. They minimized the impact on

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Our Local Education

2018-04-18 elrichiboy Education One comment

In this piece that I picked up from Brutus’ blog, and which appeared here originally, the author says you don’t

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“If Only They Knew The Truth”

2018-04-17 elrichiboy Meta Blog One comment

Here’s a good story from DavidK’s Refuse the Juice blog: The El Paso Times is patting itself on the back

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Critical Mass, Anyone?

2018-04-17 elrichiboy How to Live in El Paso, Juarez, what to do Leave a comment

On Thursday, April 19, a bunch of cyclists are taking over the streets of Juarez for the Día Mundial de

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You Messed Up

2018-04-17 elrichiboy City Council, economic development, Taxes 2 comments

Mayor Dee Margo, who promised during his campaign to “Hold the line on taxes,” thinks you’re not paying enough in

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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Live Webcast

2018-04-16 elrichiboy shows, what to do Leave a comment

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit are playing at the Plaza Theatre on Thursday, April 26. I’ve already got my

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Banditos at Lowbrow Palace Tonight

2018-04-16 elrichiboy How to Live in El Paso, music, shows, what to do Leave a comment

Hey, retro rock and rollers. Do you know this band, the Banditos? No, not the American motorcycle club with a

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How To Be An Unregistered Lobbyist

2018-04-16 elrichiboy City Council Leave a comment

It’s easy. Lobbyists are only people who are paid to lobby. If you’re paid for something else, like, say, being

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Transparency, Transhmerancy

2018-04-16 elrichiboy City Council, Law Enforcement One comment

Tomorrow City Council is appointing a “City of El Paso Ad Hoc Charter Advisory Committee for the purpose of a

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Sunday Matinee: Hell’s Island

2018-04-15 elrichiboy Sunday Matinee Leave a comment

Here’s a 1956 film noir, in VistaVision Technicolor! Here’s what the director, Phil Karlson had to say about the film:

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Studio Tour

2018-04-13 elrichiboy How to Live in El Paso, what to do Leave a comment

Are you doing anything this weekend? Maybe you’d like to see how art happens. More than three dozen artists are

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Calexico at Tricky Falls April 19

2018-04-13 elrichiboy How to Live in El Paso, shows, what to do 2 comments

Calexico, the band that should have been named Juarpaso, plays at Tricky Falls this Thursday. Here they are with a

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The Long Goodbye

2018-04-13 elrichiboy City of Dust, economic development, Slider Leave a comment

The U.S. Census Bureau’s population estimates are out for El Paso County, and the years long trend of flatlined population

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It’s All In The Spin

2018-04-12 elrichiboy Brand El Paso, economic development, Media, Slider One comment

Here’s the headline and lede of a story on KVIA: El Paso makes top 125 list of best places to

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Tales From the Morgue

2018-04-12 elrichiboy City Council, quality of life projects, Slider One comment

From a May 10, 2012, article in the El Paso Times* written by Cindy Ramirez: The city’s November bond issue

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Correction: The Recent City Council Vote To Raise Your Taxes

2018-04-11 elrichiboy Corrections, Slider, Taxes 2 comments

Recently I wrote that City Council, by increasing El Paso Electric’s Street Rental Fee, cut the reduction to our electric

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  • Justathot on “Stay Woke, Bitches”
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