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At Last...The Museum
We enter the Turquoise Museum, and it is as magical as Aladdin’s Cave.
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From dust to dust...
So last time I had us almost getting into the Turquoise Museum. I was originally going to do that in today’s post...but...but...I thought...
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3 days ago4 min read
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At Last, the Museum Gets A Home
I consider the savage and senseless destruction of the lovely Alvarado.
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Apr 174 min read
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Meet The Zacharys
We explore the history of the Zachary clan, heirs to a great turquoise dynasty.
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Apr 135 min read
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The Traders
We travel the Santa Fe Trail and discover the great New Mexican jewelry dynasties.
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Apr 105 min read
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The Castle - continued
How the late, great Gertrude Zachary built a castle in downtown Albuquerque, NM.
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Apr 64 min read
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At Last...Turquoise
We meet the Château...and the fabulous Gertrude Zachary.
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Apr 34 min read
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Once more...Connie
We visit with our friends Connie and Katie, consider my late parents, and get ready for the Big Turquoise Day.
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Mar 305 min read
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An Assortment Of Details
We finish with El Pinto’s, and then, the next day, visit the wonderful jewelry shop, Turquoise World, which is (alas) closing.
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Mar 274 min read
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El Pinto - continued
We dine at El Pinto...and I consider forgiveness in marriage. Including my own.
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Mar 235 min read
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Off to El Pintos...after a little bit of bleeding
In my newest blog post, we have a bit o’bleedin’. But then we head to El Pinto’s restaurant and everything is truly fine.
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Mar 204 min read
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The Versary
I get an attack of altitude sickness (and turn green as a lizard). Then we get singed at the Slow Burn.
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Mar 135 min read
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Concerns
We arrive in Albuquerque and things are good...except...except...I fear for America.
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Mar 24 min read
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To The Turquoise Palace
We begin a new adventure, this time in Albuquerque, New Mexico. And, more, we seek the Turquoise Palace.
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Feb 274 min read
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Shirley’s Final Gift
We receive Shirley's final gift, and are grateful.
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Jan 30, 20233 min read
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To The Blue Kitchen
Once more, we ask what right we have to be happy in New Mexico.
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Jan 27, 20233 min read
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The Purchase
We travel to Albuquerque's Old Town, meet artists, and buy art.
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Jan 23, 20234 min read
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In the Museum of Marmon
We travel to the New Mexico Museum ...and enounter the Marmons.
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Jan 20, 20234 min read
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The Service
Shirley's service...and the tomb is always empty.
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Jan 18, 20234 min read
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Slow Burn And More
You’ll remember I’m writing about our trip to Albuquerque where we were to attend the memorial service of Martha’s good friend, Shirley....
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Jan 16, 20234 min read
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