
Category: How to Live in El Paso


Expo-Subasta for Edificio de los Sueños
Downtown Juarez is experiencing a renaissance and it’s not all financed by tax credits and municipal largess for Juarez’ richest

Corn or Flour?
El Pasoans eat a lot of tortillas. I’ve had seven today and it’s not even two o’clock yet. Tacos. Burritos.

Jaguars, Almonds, and Mary Jane
By Kent Paterson Well, it’s finally come to pass. Denizens of the Land of Enchantment – and their neighbors –

reddit.com/r/ElPaso
Did you know that there’s an El Paso sub-reddit? Here’s a post from reddit.com/r/ElPaso : Is it just me or

Garden Report
I left my chiles outside this winter. Most of them. I put four in our little greenhouse, just in case

Petroglyphs
Last weekend we went to see some petroglyphs. They were out there past the Border Patrol checkpoint on I-10. By

“Imagine an El Paso Where Community Comes First”
The Community First Coalition has come up with a pretty slick presentation of their goals and ideals. El Chuqueño is

Book Presentation – Latinx El Paso: Odyssey of a Mexican American/Hispanic Community
Join us for a presentation by Dr. Oscar Martinez on his new book, Latinx El Paso: Odyssey of a Mexican

Any Takers?
I’m trying to get up a team to play Washington State in the Sun Bowl next Friday. If you’re down

Will You Cross a Picket Line to Go To the Sun Bowl? (Updated)
From 3NewsNow.com, an Omaha, Nebraska, teevee station: Monday marks 11 weeks since hundreds of workers at the Kellogg’s plant in

La Feria on Avenida Juarez
There’s a big push to make Avenida Juarez an international tourist destination again. Never mind the big border security apparatus

Mellow Corn for the People
I don’t know who came up with this idea, but this product is definitely claiming its brand space. That there

How to Live in El Paso – Franklin Mountains State Park
The pandemic made some winners. Amazon. Best Buy. FedEx, and UPS. Locally, Crazy Cat. People wondered whatever happened to that

Lank Dresser Rides Again!
Here’s another post by me writing as Lank Dresser, from the annals of El Paso Inc.’s What’s Up. In Texas,

How to Live in El Paso: Bosque del Apache
Travel, these days, is next to impossible. Public transportation is Russian roulette. Leaving El Paso in the throes of pandemia

Thanksgiving, or Not
Back when God was just outgrowing the training wheels on his celestial bicycle, I used to have a regular writing