by Melodie Kenniebrew | Mar 29, 2016 | Attractions and Events, Destinations, Musings, Southern NM & Borderlands, Southern NM Living
No doubt about it, the Southwest’s obsession with roadrunners is as old as dirt. You can’t go a day in New Mexico without seeing the word “roadrunner” as part of a street address or local business name. And you spot sculptures of roadrunners,...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Aug 1, 2014 | Attractions and Events, Destinations, Las Cruces, Southern NM & Borderlands
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. ~ George S. Patton The giant Las Cruces roadrunner is an unlikely landmark. It doesn’t tower over the city like the Chrysler Building does Manhattan nor is...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | May 16, 2014 | Las Cruces, Musings, Southern NM & Borderlands, Southern NM Living
Cities were . . . like people, showing their varying personalities to the traveler. ~ R. Payne What’s in your laundry room? Our washing machine plays a little tune to signal when a load is finished. Its song at the end of this morning’s wash reminded me of the...