by Melodie Kenniebrew | Nov 22, 2013 | Musings, Southern NM & Borderlands, Southern NM Living
The nice part about living in a small town is that when you don’t know what you’re doing, someone else does. ~ Immanuel Kant When we first arrived from New York, I imagined how cool it would be to watch this small city growing up around me. And, little by...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Jun 12, 2012 | Inspiration, Musings, Southern NM & Borderlands, Southern NM Living
If you’re always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be. ~ Maya Angelou What do normal people look like where you come from? In New York City ~ the place I come from ~ normal people speed walk everywhere the subway can’t...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Oct 9, 2011 | Inspiration, Musings
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, they make them. ~George Bernard Shaw Whenever I meet someone new here and they ask what brought me to Las Cruces, I usually say...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Oct 1, 2011 | Inspiration
Round up the usual suspects. – Claude Rains as Captain Renault in Casablanca Enough already of the “usual suspects.” Casablanca has been a favorite movie since I chose to do a paper on it for a college cinema class. Hunkered down in one of...
by Melodie Kenniebrew | Sep 26, 2011 | Inspiration, Musings
Your history does not represent your potential. ~Deb Ingino Mountains, deserts, and awesome views have always appealed to me. Yet the idea of living in a New Mexican mountain valley occurred to me for the first time only five years ago. Now...
