Bohemia IPA
Here’s something important. Bohemia has an IPA, and you can get it in Juarez. If you don’t like IPAs, you
What a Difference an Election Makes
The City is proposing raising taxes as high as it can without putting it to the citizens to vote on.
“DO YOU NEED A LIE DETECTOR TEST AND WANT TO BE ON TV?”
“Honey, guess what? We’re going to be on Maury Popvich!” The words every husband/wife wants to hear. I found this
Grit
Here’s Angela Lee Duckworth talking about grit, the power of passion and perseverance. Check it out.
Sunday Matinee: Alfred Hitchcock’s 39 Steps
Here is Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 classic The 39 Steps. Watch this video on YouTube Wikipedia reports that the director’s cameo
Atomic Blonde Trailer
If you wanted to go see a movie in a theater, here’s a movie that’s playing in theaters. If it
Retrovision: It’s Only (Your) Money
This article originally appeared on March 28, 2016. Remember when the machine was pitching those Quality of Life bonds? Some
City of Dust: Negra, New Mexico
Paying a Visit to the Williams It’s time to head south out of House, New Mexico, drop down off the
Peter Dinklage on Passion
Here’s the speech Tyrion Lannister gave to Bennington College’s Class of 2012. Watch this video on YouTube Check it out.
Make El Paso a Bastion of Passion
El Paso’s a poor town, and we’re not getting any richer. That’s just a fact. We’re at the absolute bottom
We’re Not Last!
Here’s a list from everybody’s favorite click-bait list creator. WalletHub did a study of the most and least educated MSAs
All That Was
Watch this video on YouTube Memories are fickle things. I can have a conversation and struggle to remember something from
The City Budget is Fake
Or at least extremely conservative. The proposed budget show sales tax revenues declining by $525,000. El Paso hasn’t experienced a
U2 on YouTube in El Paso
Here’s a music video with sparse oblique references to our fair city. I’ve got Tony Lama, Asarco, and freeway signs.
Sunday Matinee: Deadlier Than the Male
Here’s Elke Sommer, before she was a Bond girl, as a psychotic murderer for a master criminal. Actually, it’s not
Friday Short: A Great Day in Harlem
Here’s a great documentary I found on somebody’s Facebook. (You know who you are.) It features all the jazz greats
We’re Zigging When We Should Be Zagging
Our city leaders have been ostensibly pursuing strategies that lead to economic development. If that’s their real goal, then they’re
Alberto Halpern GoFundMe Account
As you know, Alberto “Beto” Halpern was seriously hurt in a car accident three days after his wedding and three
The Ouija Speaks!
My Ouija board says they’re all shook up in the halls of power around here. Not about the court’s decision
Maths
Let’s see. $66 million in Certificates of Obligation raises the average residential tax bill $50 a year. So issuing $180