Our Tax Base Is Collapsing
People are leaving town. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that between 2012 and 2016, El Paso County only grew by
Death Valley Girls at Monarch Tonight
You know what’s wrong with garage rock? There’s not enough girls doing it. Enter Death Valley Girls. Here they are
Tips for Watching Mayweather versus McGregor
So where are your going to watch the fight? If you want to watch it at your house, the Pay
A Tip For Watching the Eclipse
Don’t look at the eclipse directly. Use a mirror. It worked for Perseus. You’re welcome.
Sunday Matinee: Indiscreet
How long has it been since you’ve seen a movie starring Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant? Indiscreet is the second
A Streetcar Named Desire at G2
A hundred years ago there used to be an annual event called Movie on the Mountain. Some lunatics would haul
Just a Scrap
Mayor Dee Margo seemed to put the blame for the tax increase on incumbent representatives Peter Svarzbein, Michiel Noe, and
Chango Radio Reventón
From El Feis: El proyecto mas problematico, desmadrado, desmadroso, prehispanico, sin calidad, sin futuro, de bajo presupuesto, pero mas amoroso
La Familia Bigfoot
Sometimes the ads are worth watching. Watch this video on YouTube You make the call.
It’s Not As Bad As It Looks. It’s Worse.
Surely (May I call you Shirley?) you saw that EPISD property taxes are going up by an average of $64
Across the Fence
Watch this video on YouTube While visiting the Fort Hancock Port of Entry I discover that the border fence that
Oh, the Hypocrisy!
Are out-of-towners meddling in El Paso’s affairs? From KVIA: A leader of the Paso Del Sur group opposing building an
Commissioners Court Shenanigans
DavidK started speculating last week that Susie Byrd would run against David Stout for Commissioner Stout’s District 2 seat on
Juan Gabriel: La Frontera featuring Julión Álvarez
Here’s Juan Gabriel singing a remix of La Frontera, a song that celebrates the border that he wrote maybe a
They’re Bullies.
Did you see this story on KVIA? Texas oilman J.P. Bryan, one of the state’s richest men and one with
Sunday Matinee: Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious
Here’s a 1946 flick that has everything: drunk driving, violence, smoking in bed. And the OSS pimping out a chick
Tonight: Laramie Dean at the Neon Rose/Boomtown
The Neon Rose has an identity problem. Everyone thinks it’s still Boomtown. Maybe it still is.’ Watch this video on
Things To Do Today
The calendar is full and the moon is gibbous. Here are some of the most El Paso things you can
City of Dust: Pie Town, New Mexico
Pie Town, New Mexico In the pinon-juniper woodland west of Socorro, New Mexico, just east of the Arizona line, is
A Bar On Both Sides of the Border?
Maybe it’s just a PR stunt. From Mexico News Daily: They haven’t any permits yet but a Scottish brewery that