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Besieged Sean ‘Spicey’ Spicer Calls for Backup WEEKLY Let the Spittle Fly BY MARK FLEISHER Editor: [email protected] ordon Sanders, a former KOB-TV news News: [email protected] director-turned-commentator, ran for mayor of telephone rings in an ornate office at the while I got you on the phone, my boss says your Arts: [email protected] G Albuquerque — twice. Kremlin. boss’ daughter can sell her clothes here in Moscow On Twitter: @FreeABQ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 A In 1981, he didn’t stand a chance. Harry Kinney easily — any store she wants, no questions asked.” On Facebook: facebook.com/abqfreepress defeated Sanders and incumbent David Rusk, thanks “Press office,” says the man who answers the call. Klezmer and Knishes to an unseasonably wet summer that led the city to “Good to hear, Dmitry, but I better be quiet about Editor 9 am, Free, New Mexico History Museum, become overrun by ragweed that Rusk’s crews couldn’t “Give me Dmitry Peskov, and make it quick!” that. You heard what happened to Kellyanne Dan Vukelich 113 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, (505) 476-5200, keep up with. Conway, didn’t you?” (505) 345-4080 ext. 800 nmhistorymuseum.org In 1985, the mercurial Sanders, known for his blistering “This is Peskov. Who the hell are you?” Associate Editor, News February’s 3rd TV attacks on government, ran again. By then, some of his “Oh, yes, that blonde bimbo….” Dennis Domrzalski Thursday Events is a former underlings, with nothing better to do than hang “Sean Spicer. You might say I’m your counterpart “Sean, my friend, you’re just starting to get rid of (505) 306-3260 celebration of Jewish out at the Albuquerque Press Club, and knowing his in the White House in America soon to be great press freedom now? “Not bimbo, Dmitry, not bimbo. Bombshell, culture through food, Associate Editor, Arts penchant for tantrums and invectives, tried to mount a again.” please.” Jyllian Roach music, and art. This rump campaign on his behalf with the motto, “A Vote for “Well, Dmitry, we’ve got this thing called the First (505) 345-4080 ext. 818 free event is full of Amendment in our Constitution that gives the press Gordon is a Vote for News.” “Counter what? Oh yes, I know that word. We use “Not bombshell, Sean. We don’t use that word Sales Manager music, performances these freedoms.” To understand how Sanders was publicly perceived, it often, as in ‘counterterrorism,’ ‘counterrevolution- around here.” Daniel Johnson and hands-on at that year’s annual Press Club Gridiron roast, state ary.’” (505) 345-4080 ext. 810 activities. Rep. Ted Asbury portrayed Sanders in a mayoral debate “Sean, there’s a Russian folk song ‘Me and Bobby “OK, Dmitry, they screamed bloody murder Circulation Manager skit. With toothpaste in his mouth that foamed and kept “Yeah, right. Listen, Peskov, I was reading what McGeeovitch,’ and there’s a line that says ‘Free- because she…” Steve Cabiedes foaming as he ranted and raved, Asbury finished his SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18 you said about no Russian involvement in that dom’s just another word for nothing left to lose.’ So (505) 345-4080 ext. 815 performance looking like a rabid animal. guy getting offed in Ukraine. And the one about let me assure you, Sean, freedom around here comes “Sean, Sean, we don’t use the M word around here Chispa: Pimentel Concert Art Director I bring this up because we now have Gordon Sanders in that fellow — what’s his name — who wanted to with the barrel of an AK-47. You get my drift?” either. It may be too late. 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But my boss and your boss email, instead.” Photography 1 pm, Free, South Broadway Cultural Center, Mark Bralley, Mark Holm, Juan Antonio Labreche, With that rant out of the way, let me tell you a little bit “You know, Dmitry, if I said things like that here, have the same idea — standing up for the little guy. 1025 Broadway Blvd SW, 848-1320, Liz Lopez, Adria Malcolm about what’s in this issue. the press would be jumping down my throat in a They’re partners, like Bonnie and Clyde.” “No, you idiot! Didn’t you hear? We have hackers, southbroadwaytickets.com The debate over expansion of medical marijuana in heartbeat. Those a-holes already think we’re trying too.” Contributors this issue New Mexico has, sadly, taken a tragi-comedic turn as one to do away with freedom of the press.” “I do not know this Bonnie and this Clyde, Sean. Moriah Carty, Mark Fleisher, Steve “Mo” Fye, I was maybe thinking Sacco and Vanzetti. Listen, Albuquerque poet Mark Fleisher is a former newspaper Gary Glasgow, Joseph Hillman, Bill Hume, side of the aisle treats the whole subject as a joke. You’ll reporter and editor. Ariane Jarocki, Nita Kelly, Ashley Kurtz, David Lynch, find Melissa Wood’s account on Page 7. Sayrah Namasté, Bradley T. Schuman, John Scott, Also on Page 7, you’ll read an account of Farm & Table Tom Tomorrow, Christa Valdez, Johnny Vizcaino, Executive Chef Carrie Eagle’s turn in the national TV Jamison Wagner, Benjamin Webb, Melissa Wood spotlight on “Chopped.” Copy Editors On Page 17, meet former APD cop Michelle Garcia Wendy Fox Dial, Jim Wagner Holmes who wants to be Albuquerque’s next mayor. Advertising Account Executive And just to show that we can’t let it go, you’ll note Cara Tolino (505) 345-4080 ext. 809 that we’ve doubled our coverage of the Trump Sales Department White House. That starts on Page 14. 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To the Editor: out of control and while you eagerly Pulp News Bendy Solar Panels? Your style manual change regarding chased federal dollars for ART. not using the term “President” and Do any of you travel? Can you COMPILED BY ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY STAFF BY JAMISON WAGNER “Trump” together was pure genius not see that what attracts today’s 20-day Texas Hold ’em poker tourna- e may someday have solar For the technology to become more [Feb. 1-7 issue]. Ming of beers urban professionals is a FULL urban ment in Pittsburgh. “Libratus,” an AI Wpanels that are lighter, cheaper, usable, the panels must reach at least I have decided he is not my pres- Stanford University students have experience, starting with a vibrant job designed by researchers at Carnegie more flexible and in wide use – pro- 15 percent efficiency. After that, Me- used a 5,000-year-old Chinese recipe ident and would love someone to market? Mellon University, beat four top vided we can overcome some major jiaortega and Qin can focus on their to make beer. First came the discov- question my American credentials Do any of you visit your own dis- human players and left them all with challenges. long-term stability. That would make because of my decision to not accept trict? You want federal money? Ask ery this past May of ancient Chinese Luis Mejiaortega, a chemical engi- solar panels more affordable and more this president. My ready response is for some to fix the streets as a starter. pottery that contained residue that neering student at UNM, has been widely available. as follows: Don’t have the legal power to later turned out to be beer made from working for UNM Professor Yang Qin “If we can make a system that is cereal grains. Later analysis revealed President Barrack Obama twice change any of it? Well then, use the on developments that combine solar lightweight, that costs less and you the grains to be millet, barley and trac- won the popular vote and the bully pulpit that is always available cell technology and polymers to make do not have to have high tech or a es of lily roots and yams. Next came electoral vote, yet for 7 1/2 years to a creative politician. Everyone a new type of flexible solar cell for huge facility to build these panels, the brewing, which produced a fruity, power generation. Trump refused to accept him as our knows the Journal has declined to that removes a lot of the barriers that cider-like beer now recognized as the These solar cells have a platinum president. If not accepting the person cover Berry’s administration objec- prevent solar from powering areas,” who occupies the White House is oldest known alcoholic beverage. The core bonded with a polymer chain, he said. tively. But it would be difficult for the pottery came from an excavation in making it easy to coat almost any un-American, then the present occu- paper to ignore op-ed pieces signed There are concerns in the lab on how northeast China. surface with the stuff. Any surface the recent presidential administration pant is as un-American as any person by one, some, or ALL of you. could have the potential of acting as a change will affect the lab’s ability to in this country. Refuse to allow Berry’s “manage- Bee-pocalypse solar panel. answer these questions. I enjoy the ABQ Free Press Weekly ment” of the shortfall to be an even negative chip counts after 120,000 “You can coat it onto windows or “With this new election, [Qin] is immensely and look forward to every greater scaling-back of essential hands. “The bot gets better and better a thin plastic film. It reduces weight, edition. Keep up the good work. every day,” one of the poker pros said now worried about securing funding services. Don’t we have enough the amount of materials used and the for these projects, as we receive fund- — Richard Gonzalez nine days into the event. “It’s like a cost,” Mejiaortega said. street corners with beggars on them? ing through the Department of Energy tougher version of us.” However, one of the challenges One would think we have reached and National Science Foundation,” To the Editor: to overcome is that the compounds saturation. Mejiaortega said, adding that the lab So, the otters and the penguins are Cause-effect Mejiaortega and Qin use are harder to Can’t fire Eden? You can surely pass may have to shelve the project indefi- to blame? Where did we get our news during control and less efficient than tradi- a no-confidence vote. nitely if they can’t secure funding. At least, that is the clear inference the 2016 presidential election? In a tional solar cells. Freeze ART. Right now. Before we from a Journal article about our poll of American voters, Fox News “The best traditional solar panels get Jamison Wagner is an engineering spend even more city money on a “manageable” [Berry’s words] short- came in first with 19 percent, followed about 30 percent efficiency, right now student who enjoys playing with project that may never see Federal fall of $24 million. But that promises by CNN at 13 percent, followed by we’re at about 10 percent,” electricity. He suspects it may one day funding. to be just the start: Facebook and local TV news with 8 Mejiaortega said. come to a shocking end. This is not a question of seeking The U.S. Department of Housing and 7 percent, respectively, according Democratic or Republican advantage. Scientists are experimenting with and Urban Development is demand- to the Pew Research Center. Among It’s not a question of positioning for drones as possible replacements for ing more than $1 million be returned Trump voters, four in 10 said their the next mayoral race. It is a question the bazillion of bees that are dying due to the city’s mismanagement. Or leading source was Fox. of doing what is right for the city you off and depriving crops of needed is the root cause contempt and indif- have sworn to serve. pollination. Scientists at the National ference? HUD first raised its concerns Sharing Shame on all of you for failing to Institute of Advanced Industrial in early 2015. Science and Technology in Japan A new online dating app dubbed APD remains out of control with do so. “Hater” matches people based on — Bruce Shah have successfully used drones with a a chief of police dedicated solely to surface coated with a sticky gel-like things they mutually despise: Donald blocking the DOJ Consent Decree. substance to bounce through flowers, Trump, paying extra for guacamole, To the Editor: How many more millions will be picking up and depositing pollen. If people who walk too slowly, for If you’re from Albuquerque, you spent while Eden’s command struc- you wondered about the numbers, example. “Hater is making serious might want to stay away from Rio ture thumbs its nose? How many there are about 80 million honeybee Rancho. The majority of Red Flex more multi-million dollar settlements hives in the world, each containing are in the pipeline? Imagine the red-light camera tickets are issued to about 40,000 bees. additional millions in settlements if Albuquerque addresses. the claims that videos were altered The City of Rio Rancho continues to Inside job prove true? ignore the several citizen complaints Doctors in India pulled a live cock- ART, a delusion built on lies, has regarding this program. The City of roach from inside a woman’s skull in turned Nob Hill and the rest of Rio Rancho continues to ignore more a 45-minute operation using suction Central into a wasteland. Millions in than 40 percent of people who protest and forceps. Entering through the online dating more approachable by city money has already been spent, this program by refusing to pay the 42-year-old woman’s nose while she replacing cumbersome surveys and and there remains no assurance that a tickets, and it continues to ignore slept, “the cockroach had burrowed bios with a fun, alternative way to Republican administration will honor several U.S. Department of Justice into the roof of the nose, almost near express your personality,” says the a pledge from the previous Demo- investigations around the country the skull base, which is the dividing app’s website. Available now on iOS cratic administration. involving the Red Flex Company. point between the brain and the devices in the United Kingdom, It will be hard to blame all of that The City of Rio Rancho continues nose,” one of the doctors said. Had Hater is expected to be available on on the otters and penguins. to ignore the convictions of this she ignored the burning, itching Android devices in the spring. A I have a different culprit in mind: company in relation to illegal actions sensation, she likely would have died recent Reuters/Ipsos poll found All nine of you city councilors – in this state and all over the country. from infection. 13 percent of Americans ended rela- regardless of party affiliation. This program has pumped millions of ‘All In’ tionships because of disagreements All of you sat on your hands while dollars out of our city and millions of over the 2016 presidential election. the HUD problem festered, while the dollars out of our state. A poker-playing artificial intelligence APD/DOJ Consent Decree spiraled — Anonymous program won $1.7 million in chips at a 6 • February 15-21, 2017 • ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY FOOD Food/cannabis news WWW.FREEABQ.COM • February 15-21, 2017 • 7 Persian Food: Cuisine from the The Feed Intention on a Platter Cradle of Civilization BY NITA KELLY | [email protected] BY BENJAMIN WEBB | [email protected] BY STEVE “MO” FYE | [email protected] xecutive chef Carrie Eagle isn’t new to the local a soul connection. Making that All the best food news Eculinary field. comfort food for people who are like to write about cuisines for Albuquerque and She helped to start JC’s New York Pizza Depart- constantly on the move; it lit a fire I from all lands. There are Kebab-e Torsh: Grilled Lamb Skewers ment, has worked at Season’s, Zinc and Savoy, inside me.” few mainstream American beyond worked as an executive chef for the catering compa- She compares cooking food to dishes that are not at least with pomegranate and walnuts Serves two, with rice and a vegetable ny Taste and opened Desert Fish. She’s participated writing a song, where it just lands influenced by immigrant in a number of local culinary challenges and fund- with someone. What stuck with her cuisines. For some reason, Steve “Mo” Fye raisers. Eagle comes across as approachable, honest, was the dual-sided heartfelt gratifica- I am feeling like discussing and engaging. tion and moments of connection that dishes from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Equipment: Eagle, who was featured on and won Food comes from sharing food. She learned Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Food processor or blender; Gas or charcoal grill; Skewers; Network’s “Chopped,” is executive chef at North to cook things like eggplant parme- Yemen over the next several Valley favorite, Farm & Table. san and green chile stew — things weeks. Large bowl (or vacuum marinator) for marinating A big part of Farm & Table’s mission is to create she still puts on her menus today. Iran, historically known healthful, nutritional, beautiful food from local Eagle reminisced, “[In Iowa] I had as Persia, has some of the Ingredients: products. In fact, during the summer, 80 percent of one of those grandmothers who oldest written recipes. Frontier the menu comes from local farms. She said working grew roses and canned her own Aquifers and oases allowed 1 pound boneless lamb (leg is the easiest to find); 1/2 cup pomegranate syrup; concentrate or with local farmers is one of her favorite things about vegetables. We always had a simple more variety of edible plants This past Friday, the Albuquerque molasses; 1 cup walnut pieces; toasted; 4 cloves garlic; 1/2 bunch cilantro or parsley; plus 1 working there. family dinner at Grandma Eagle’s and agriculture than found landmark restaurant celebrated its “We’ve got really dynamic, smart, committed house. It wasn’t until college that I Chef Carrie Eagle excels under pressure. Photo: Courtesy City of Albuquerque in most parts of the stereo- tablespoon chopped fine as garnish; 1/2 cup olive or canola oil or blend; 1 tablespoon salt; 2 46th birthday. farmers in the community,” Eagle said. “I’ve got a had fine dining.” typically arid Middle East. 2400 Central Ave. SE, Albuquerque teaspoons black pepper; 1 tablespoon ground sumac or lemon zest plus more for garnish really great team.” Eagle’s other grandmother, who Ancient ingredients of the saying that during experiences like that, the only Eagle said one of the moments that shaped her lives in Belen, makes taquitos from scratch and old region include walnuts and 505 Food Fights thing left to do is to deliver under that pressure. She This recipe is best when marinated overnight, as the acids tenderize the lamb, but a love of cooking was cooking comfort food for the school rustic New Mexican food. pomegranates. Next month’s 505 Food Fights will compared it to experiences in sports where athletes A classic dish of northern quick marinade, especially under vacuum, will work. Trim the lamb of fat and silverskin, all-female band, Hazeldine. When asked about her experience on “Chopped,” take place at New Mexico Fiery Food are under pressure to achieve. Iran is Kebab-e Torsh. This is then cut into one- to two- inch cubes. “When Dingo bar was in full swing, I got the Eagle said that in every round “I believed that I put Show at Sandia Casino on March 4 at “Every time, it’s made me a better person.” as retro as it gets: hunks of Toast the nuts over low heat or in the oven and let cool. To toast in the oven, spread the chance to live and work with these three drop-dead- up the losing dish.” walnut pieces in a single layer on a sheet pan and bake for eight to 11 minutes at 1 p.m., and again on March 5 at 4 p.m. Nita Kelly is a freelance reporter. lamb marinated in a mix of gorgeous and artistic women,” Eagle said. “There’s Eagle felt good about her time on “Chopped,” 325 F. Nuts can be toasted in a pan on the stovetop, but require careful attention to avoid This special edition of the local food ground walnuts and pome- burning. Stir constantly over low heat. competition will feature six chefs and granate, then skewered and In a blender or food processor, grind the nuts finely. Add the garlic, herbs and spices benefit Albuquerque Public School grilled. With the addition of and puree until smooth. Continue to blend and add the oil slowly. students who are overdrawn on their herbs and aromatics, it has When the mixture is emulsified, pour over the lamb and let marinate under refrigera- food accounts. a great complexity of flavor tion for two to 12 hours. If you are using wooden or bamboo skewers, soak the skewers Why Don’t Republicans Do Research? Dispensary that rivals modern haute while the meat marinates. BY MELISSA WOOD | [email protected] cuisine. For a great side vegetable, slice summer squash lengthwise and marinate in lime juice, Humble Coffee News salt and olive oil. Be sure to get actual has added kombucha on tap as part of Heat a propane or charcoal grill and start cooking long-grain rice seasoned with saffron t what point is medical marijuana going to be treated as He questioned whether McSorley understands that marijuana “the kombucha project,” an initiative to BY MELISSA WOOD pomegranate syrup rather and sumac. If you don’t have a grill or it is too windy (it happened to me) use a stovetop Amore than a joke by the Republican side of the aisle? being grown over the Colorado border is significantly stronger than grenadine. Go to a grill. get kombucha on tap broadly available Republicans can’t seem to resist remaining ignorant on the than what he may be proposing to regulate with this bill. Middle Eastern market Thread the cubed lamb on the skewers, leaving at least a half inch between chunks. in Albuquerque and the greater subject. “No, this isn’t your mother’s medical cannabis,” McSorley said, Two new or specialty store to find Toss ripe Roma tomatoes in a touch of oil, pierce once with a fork and place on the grill New Mexico area. Senate Bill SB177 included multiple provisions for medical explaining that marijuana with lower THC potency just isn’t locations are away from direct heat. Let the skin char lightly. When the tomatoes collapse under their pomegranate syrup or mo- 4200 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque cannabis patients, including protections for organ transplants. effective as medication for patients. opening this lasses. The first (and ideally own weight, they are done. week: Grill the kebabs until the outside is just charred and the interior is rare to medium-rare The Senate passed it on Monday with a vote of 29-11, but Sharer wasn’t the end of the clueless parade. only) ingredient should be Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse not without some shocking commentary from Republican Sen. Craig Brandt (R-Rio Rancho) said of Colora- (140 F to 155 F). Minerva- pomegranate concentrate. is hiring capable line cooks. Interested members. do’s medical marijuana program that he is “not Most of the exotic ingre- Bernallilo parties should apply in person. Sen. William Sharer (R-Farmington) was easily the sure why they even still have medical marijuana dients I purchased for this 6640 Indian School Rd. NE, most clueless of the senators who spoke. up there.” 133 W. 550, Bernalillo column came from Ariana “In here we talk about chronic conditions, how Sen. Cliff Pirtle (R-Alamogordo) made it ob- - All flowers are $8/gram the center of pierced food and are easier to handle. Albuquerque Halal Market (607 San Mateo do we define chronic conditions? Is the fact that vious that he has never spoken to a patient, through Feb. 18 Since steel skewers are usually flat in the cross-section, Blvd. NE, Albuquerque). Tell Mohammed, the proprietor, I’m chronically ugly a reason to do this?” he asked, nor researched a single medical marijuana Specials at all Minerva there is little risk of the meat pivoting and cooking La Casa Sena that Mo sent you. implying that medical marijuana law is constructed program, when he suggested things like locations: unevenly. So, is it kebab, kebob, kabob or kebap? in Santa Fe welcomes chef José so recklessly that a self-diagnosis of ugliness could requiring all PTSD patients to be prescribed -10 percent off all edibles Pita bread, lavash or sangak are traditional breads for Trick question. All those terms refer to cooked meat. Rodriguez, whose 26-year-long career be considered on par with the debilitating condi- the same type of marijuana and restricting every Tuesday this dish. All are among the easiest breads to make and Translation and transliteration are difficult when includes stints at Swig, Café Solera tions people use medical marijuana to treat. their access to any other products. -15 percent off all concentrates take very little time to make. If you are not confident dealing with languages with no common alphabet. Use and Geronimo. Sen. Cisco McSorley (D-Albuquerque), the bill’s spon- Someone might want to remind Pirtle that with- every Wednesday whichever you like and someone will tell you you’re in your baking skills, these breads are available at any 125 E. Palace Ave., Santa Fe sor, agreed that Sharer is, in fact, ugly, but said chronic out the presence of years of medical research, these wrong. Middle Eastern market. ugliness wasn’t approved for treatment with cannabis. types of prescriptions are impossible. For anyone paying Sacred Garden I garnish the plate with a drizzle of walnut oil and a McSorley explained the law, outlining where Sharer could have attention, this is old news, but medical marijuana research is in Americans use the term loosely for anything on a Frost 3600 Cutler Ave. NE skewer, but “shish” is really the word that should have sprinkle of finely chopped parsley and sumac. Pickled read the definition for “chronic condition” himself. its infancy. will open an additional gelato shop in - Doors open at 4:20 p.m. on been appropriated, as it is Turkish for skewer. The real vegetables go great with this dish. Sharer did not stop there however; he also commented on The level of pride that these senators took in being ignorant the former Kurt’s Camera Corral space, Wednesday, Feb. 15 question here is whether to use wooden or bamboo, or Nooshe jan! (Farsi for “bon appétit!” according to another change to the bill: the removal of rulemaking authority about medical marijuana was appalling, sidestepping every as part of a multi-restaurant food court - Scheduling for appoint- invest in metal skewers. omniglot.com) on THC potency. opportunity for legitimate discourse to deliver punchlines or in Nob Hill. The grand opening date ments with a doctor or RN Disposable skewers are cheap, but need to be soaked As explained by McSorley, it was removed by recommendation sling insults. Steve “Mo” Fye is an Instructional Tech in the has not yet been announced. will be available before use and can leave splinters in your food. Dry of the medical board to reflect best practices across the nation. Culinary Arts program at Central New Mexico 3417 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque Melissa Wood is a card-carrying medical marijuana patient - Free Pre-roll to new patients skewers can catch fire and drop food into the flames. Sharer’s rebuttal is a familiar one: the increasing potency of Community College and can’t resist new cuisines. whose quality of life has been greatly improved by its use. with $30 purchase Stainless steel skewers are ideal. They transfer heat into marijuana. 8 • February 15-21, 2017 • ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY Music Theater WWW.FREEABQ.COM • February 15-21, 2017 • 9 ‘Fin’ Dishes Bay Area Band Adobe’s Original Murder It’s All About the Deliciousness with Comes to Albuquerque Mystery Marvelous ‘Company’ You Keep ‘90s R&B Flavors BY ASHLEY KURTZ | [email protected] BY ASHLEY KURTZ veryone loves a good murder mys- spoiling ompany” is the first BY BRADLEY T. SCHUMAN | [email protected] Etery, and “Sanctuary” at the Adobe it for “Cof Musical Theatre Theater is a perfect, enigmatic treat. others, so Southwest’s 2017 season, in,” the latest from Set in Medieval England, “Sanc- I’ll quote and it’s a fun, jaunty and “Fsinger/songwriter Syd, is tuary” tells the classic story of an Director relatable experience that pop rhythm and blues with slick accused murderer vs. the people and George shouldn’t be missed. instrumentation and produc- the pursuit of justice. Williams Centered on a 35-year-old tion, reaching back to 90’s R&B The show focuses on a young man, who said, singleton’s birthday party, superstars like Alliyah, Usher, Thomas Fletcher, who has been “The Stephen Sonheim’s musi- and Brandy. accused of killing a beloved young characters cal shows Robert (Colin Syd’s vocal complexity and woman of the village, Maggie. in ‘Sanc- Burdge) as he struggles with Courtesy Musical Theatre Southwest skill are fantastic on this album It’s a fun, quick production that asks tuary: A Courtesy Adobe Theater dating while all his friends – she’s not just sticking to a important questions about murder, Medieval are couples. gimmick, she’s got breadth as a Rob Eaves injustice and love. Murder Mystery,’ are just like you Robert is surrounded even though it could be difficult. performer. She’s self-assured and by friends who seem to have happy Burdge provides a stunning per- BY JOSEPH HILLMAN | [email protected] Its protagonist, Father Amaury and me. They laugh, love, fear, hate, confident, and it shows in every D. Godfrey, really brings the show wonder and, as they understand it, marriages. formance that causes the audience to part of the record. ngelica Tavella and Sean Gal- favorite thing with your best friends,” together. Played by Stephen Zamora, try to live their lives in a meaningful Watching Robert go from one really sympathize with Robert and his Things bounce around, feels Aloway are accustomed to long Galloway said. the father is a witty, kind and out- way. You may see a bit of yourself or woman to another was hilarious – he conflicting feelings about retaining his and flavors from other genres drives, even when they aren’t on tour. Friendship obviously plays a big standing character. Zamora plays someone you know in their story.” fails to remember April’s name, can’t independence while seeking love. shine through, but “Fin” is, at After playing together in different part in their creative lives, which relate to Marta’s eccentricity, and is the role of the priest so well – try- Ashley Kurtz is a freelance theater its core, an R&B album, and it’s groups for more than a decade, the can be seen even in their name. “TV ing to keep an impartial stance on abandoned by Kathy, who leaves New probably going to be one of the broken piano in a haunted house, and reviewer. two joined forces with the band TV Heads” is a song originally performed the accused – even giving Fletcher York to get married. “Company” runs through March 5 best of this year. the video isn’t far off. I desperately Heads, and recorded their debut EP, by a band called Tear It Down. As his marriage prospects dwindle, sanctuary from villagers who would “Sanctuary” runs through March 5 at Musical Theatre Southwest “Fin” has a complex and enthralling want there to be more tracks like this in “Total Fucker,” with famed producer Robert learns that he isn’t looking for “About eight years ago, the singer rather tear him apart for the crime. He at The Adobe Theater 6320 Domingo Rd. NE, Albuquerque downtempo sound, there’s a lot of Syd’s future. Jeff Saltzman and OIM Records in what he thought he wanted. Instead, of that band, our dear friend Alex, provides safety, while trying to solve 9813 Fourth St. NW, Albuquerque musicaltheatresw.com thick, syrupy bass grooves, distorted “Smile More” moves from frozen Oakland, CA – a five-hour trip from passed away,” Galloway said. “So we the crime. he desires a marriage despite all of warehouses to warm tones, soft adobetheater.org electro melodies, bubbling chill-out their LA home. picked that name as a kind of hom- Not much more can be said without its flaws, he wants a real relationship lighting and having “company” over. hooks, and Syd’s voice and whis- “We would sometimes finish playing age.” “Got Her Own” is another in the same per-rap lyrics are incredibly smooth a show and get an idea and just drive And “Total Fucker”? vein, with a brief and inviting. I through the night, sleep for a couple “When we were playing in different poppy-er inter- Vortex Showcases would listen to Syd of hours, and then hop in the studio,” bands, we would always say ‘oh, you whisper dictionary sydbarrett.com lude following in Galloway said. fucker!’ when somebody was doing entries into my ear facebook.com/sydmusic “Drown in it.” Their passion something great WWII Parody if she would do it, I soundcloud.com/internetsyd “Body” is abso- and determination tvheadsmusic.com that we wanted to love her sound and lutely this album’s worked like fertil- facebook.com/tvheadsmusic do. A kind of loving BY ASHLEY KURTZ delivery that much. sex anthem. I will izer, and soon their soundcloud.com/tvheadsmusic jealousy,” Tavella he Lady in Question” is quite “Shake Em Off” starts with a weird let the lyrics speak for themselves: band grew another to a new said. a unique play. Based in the blast of distorted synth, then settles into “Baby we can take it slow, say my member, bassist “T level. While Galloway added, Bavarian Alps in 1940, it pits glamor- toy piano and crunchy bass, with Syd name / Don’t let go, I can hear your Vince Gutierrez. Garnet “I wanted it to be the name of the ous American pianist Gertrude Garnet delivering languid vocals that remind body when I / Pull your hair, what’s “We were touring with each other could have band, but there was already a great (Kenneth Ansloan) against high level us it’s none of our business how she my name / Girl I swear, I can hear your and backing each other up a lot, and easily been post-punk band out of Chico named Nazi, Baron Willhelm von Elsner deals with her stresses. body babe.” Many people are going to Sean, Vince and I basically had the played by it. I still maintain it is a great name.” (Rick Huff) and his obstinate mother “Know” absolutely takes it’s feel from get laid to this song in the future. same bands with different names,” a woman, When not making music, each (Carolyn Wickwire). an Alliyah track – layered harmonies, “Dollar Bills” has a pop and snap Tavella said. I wouldn’t member of the band has a day job that Not knowing of the Nazi occupation popping drums, swooping vocals, and strip club party feel, with a lounge-y After recording their EP, the band want her to reflects their passion for music: Gallo- and the Third Reich, Garnet arrives in breathy sing-talk delivery. It’s the clas- vibe, and it’s followed by “Over” which sprouted another new member in the be, simply way writes scores for documentaries, Germany to play a piano concert. Tag- sic “Nobody can know we’re hooking is a “We’re done here” style break up form of drummer Jessica Lankford. because it Tavella works for music-making ging along and adding to the overall Courtesy Vortex Theater up” story, telling the girl to stay the jam. Finally, fully formed, the four- makes the software company Ableton, Gutierrez hilarity of the show is smart-mouthed, night, get one in in the morning, and, Things finish on “Insecurities” which some will hit the road for their first show more is a music festival producer and Lank- fast-talking dame Kitty, the Countess oh, just don’t tell anyone. is brilliant, vulnerable, and for some Southwest tour, stopping in Arizona, enjoyable. ford is an assistant to a professional de Borgia (Lisa Fernstermacher), who “No Complaints” is a little more than reason the chorus reminds me of Nevada, Texas and, of course, New The ultimate draw of the show composer. resembles the women of “Golden a minute of rapid-fire delivery that “Lovely Day” by Bill Withers, which Mexico. though, is the conflict that Garnet They said they are excited to see Age” Hollywood with her witty quips reminds me a little of Astronautalis. isn’t a bad thing. The song finishes on Galloway and Tavella share duties faces: to do what is right or to do what Albuquerque for the first time, and are and insults. Things roll back into the soft, syn- a rough note with the fantastic line as songwriters, and the raw, personal she knows. Whatever her decision, it itching to get back in the van again. Because of its WWII setting, the copated R&B realm with “Nothin to “Nah, I ain’t calling you the devil but / lyrics reveal a relationship steeped in is a wonderful start to The Vortex’s TV Heads will perform at Sister Bar audience might come to the show Somethin,” a victory track to drinking I rebuke your evil ways.” music and collaboration. The two first 2017 season. expecting something completely and success. Syd’s tour is hitting Philly, New York, met as teachers at a band camp, and (407 Central Ave. NW) on Thursday, different – a drama, or historical play; “The Lady in Question” There’s a sudden shift in tone, as “All and California, and that’s it so far. while they love writing and recording Feb 23. Local talent Lindy Vision and but instead, it’s ridiculous and fun. runs through March 5 About Me” has a creepy vibraphone It looks like more tour dates may be songs, touring is what really brings Tear Pressure will open for them. The fact that Garnet is played by The Vortex Theatre loop I can’t stop hearing in the back of added. them back. For more information, visit a man in drag enriches the humor 2900 Carlisle Blvd. NE, Albuquerque my head. It has the feeling it’s being Bradley T. Schuman is a pop culture nerd “In terms of childlike joy, it’s like sisterthebar.com and takes the absurdity of the show vortexabq.org delivered by a Syd sitting alone on a with too many records and opinions. being at summer camp doing your Joseph Hillman is a freelance journalist. 10 • February 15-21, 2017 • ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY callboard film WWW.FREEABQ.COM • February 15-21, 2017 • 11 Local Auditions in One Place Albuquerque Beauty Maven Invited to The Oscars

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Brain Candy Live! Fig. 3 Fig. 1 Brain Candy Live! Fig. 1: Michael Stevens, YouTuber. Function is to Fig. 2: Adam Savage, Mythbuster. Processes and makes sense of coordinate and regulate intellectual activity. visual information. Adam Savage, Michael Stevens

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earching for answers to the most dubious of the intellectual and logistical, and born from works and scientific principles discovered by have dwelled in the back of his mind over the To explore some of the heavier topics of and finding answers, all he had was “Bill Nye Sscientific mysteries in our world doesn’t the union was “Brain Candy Live!” pioneers with alphabet soup names? Stevens is years. science, you also need to have a little bit of fun. the Science Guy” and minimal literature at the have to be a total white lab coat affair. It can be “There are some things that I know nothing confident attendees won’t forget the science they “It became obvious that there are some things Stevens’ YouTube videos are as lighthearted as library. pretty fun too, and change the way we view about that he knows everything about – actually witness after seeing it through his and Savage’s you just can’t do with a camera and a micro- they are informational, like when he says we But while shows like “Magic School Bus” and ordinary things. making things and using tools. I only talk,” eyes. phone. You need to do it in person.” would become “supersonic tumbleweed” if the “Mythbusters” aren’t pop culture mainstays That’s the idea behind “Brain Candy Live!,” Stevens said. He said he is looking forward to a bit of a Earth ever stopped spinning. anymore, it’s because the new generation of an upcoming tour set to visit Albuquerque While the tour doesn’t kick off until mid-Feb- change of pace as well, returning to the stage – Humble about the craft He said people can expect the same mem- answer-finders are taking on that role in spades. in March. The tour features Adam Savage of ruary, Stevens called the planning phase alone he did some theater in Chicago before finding a orable approach at “Brain Candy Live!,” the “Now you can watch channels (on the in- “Mythbusters” fame and Michael Stevens, the a mind-blowing experience. Here was someone niche online – after spending nearly seven years Stevens first caught the science bug from his tour’s name itself suggesting an educational ternet) covering everything from medicine to YouTube star who has amassed millions of who made his name through YouTube videos establishing himself as a YouTuber. father – an engineer who possessed an unrelent- experience of the sweetest kind. Their thirst for physics to music to biology, hosted by a more followers while exploring questions like “What paired with an icon of the modern science-enter- “It’s a totally different feeling – you get imme- ing drive to understand the things around him. knowledge might not be quenched on the stage, diverse group of people,” he said. “It also means is déjà vu?” and “What if the Moon was a disco tainment-education arena. diate feedback,” Stevens said, adding that some That eventually rubbed off on his son. but for Stevens it’s as much about the curiosity we all have a responsibility to share it.” ball?” “It’s the best position to be in,” Stevens said. interaction with the audience will also play a Stevens went on to become passionate about as it is replacing a question mark with a period Locals can take in the knowledge that Stevens To capture the same sense of wonder that As far as the tour itself, its website likens the part in how individual shows go. experimentation and research. A big part of that, on a scientific inquiry. and Savage themselves will be sharing when Stevens has offered through VSauce – and now show to “a two-hour playdate with Walt Disney, The subjects explored on the tour are differ- as anyone who’s taken a middle school science “Nothing is impossible to understand,” he “Brain Candy Live!” visits Popejoy Hall on through his YouTube Red-exclusive “Mind Willy Wonka and Albert Einstein.” ent from anything Stevens has touched on as course knows, is admitting when your initial hy- said. “It just might take more time than you March 31. pothesis may be wrong. Stevens embraces that. Field” – he needed some help with the technical “[Audiences] can expect to leave with a whole VSauce, which is almost hard to believe consid- might think.” David Lynch is an award-winning film critic who “I’ll go ask for help, or look it up in the dictio- side of things. new set of skills that they never knew were ering the dozens of videos on his channel. As it On a broad scale, Stevens said he’s encouraged occasionally writes about interesting events in ABQ. Enter Savage, who was looking for someone to possible,” said Stevens. turns out, live performance is the best format nary. One of the most powerful things we can do by the place science has in society. When he was tour with. A phone call would lead to a marriage Topics like barometric pressure, how electricity for solving some of the lingering questions that is be humble about how little we know,” he said. just getting into the world of asking questions 14 • February 15-21, 2017 • ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY News news WWW.FREEABQ.COM • February 15-21, 2017 • 15 Utility Work Sends Trump Watch TRUMP WATCH, page 14 Senators Blast Trump’s judges from the Ninth Circuit Court of News. 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According to the New dd another couple million dollars issue in January to raise $15 million delays over his cabinet nominations onald Trump’s actions after him, and they had a little powwow.” Bill Murray chanted in “Meatballs,” Misty for Me”-esque portrayal of a York Daily News, Oliver is devoting a to the cost of Mayor Richard Ber- more than the $56 million in bonds it and legal fights holding up his aggres- DNorth Korea launched a ballistic The “open-air situation room,” as A it … just … doesn’t … matter. That’s nightgown-clad Kellyanne Conway sizable segment of his show “to focus ry’s $126 million Albuquerque Rapid sells every two years. About half of sive initiatives to staff in-fighting and missile caught the attention of U.S. described by the newspaper, that stalking CNN’s Jake Tapper. on the issue of Donald Trump living Transit Project. the extra $15 million is for ART-relat- leaks.” Sens. Tom Udall of New Mexico and impressed DeAgazio raised flags for in his own reality and simply making Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island. That’s the cost of all the water and ed work, Morris said. Udall and Whitehouse. Real POTUS Last week, U.S. Sen. Martin Hein- “During the campaign, we listened sewer line work that the Albuquerque When the water authority’s staff Job 1A up facts.” rich criticized Trump for his security to month upon month of Donald Bernalillo County Water Utility Au- presented the proposed bond issue to Deadspin.com’s take on the same Wage slaves practices in the oval office. Trump complaining about the han- thority has done and continues to do its board in December, they did not story is this: “Corned-beef dirigible dling of important national security along Central Avenue in preparation mention that more money was needed Donald Trump, a skill-free inheri- Donald Trump is driving a hard information,” Udall and Whitehouse for full-blown ART construction. 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The Android habit makes him “We’ve had years of inconclusive residents through their water and the water authority’s board meetings, and failure, has found that running Palm Beach Post reported he’s paying because the Trump administration vulnerable to hacking, investigations by House Republicans sewer bills. said she was troubled by the lack of the United States government is a some of them less than they made is more trusted than the news media over emails and classified docu- The water authority said on Feb. 10 disclosure. tougher job than lending his name to last season and that most get just a and this is the perfect among voters, according to a new ments,” they wrote. “Now we have that the total cost of the ART-related “It bothers me that they didn’t say mail-order steak delivery scams run 1 percent raise. While still a candi- example. The concern is Emerson College poll. 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She said she Republicans find the Trump admin- as Donald Trump on “Saturday policy.” Homeland Security Secretary John according to new data from the U.S. promised phone to record the center of the street and away from wondered which other capital projects istration truthful, while 78 percent of Night Live,” instead of the president The White House said later there Kelly told Congress the Trump admin- Department of Labor. Trump’s new where ART stations are to be built. the ABCWUA has delayed so it could Democrats find the administration himself. 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It could them, “Pocahontas is now the face of “any statements to the contrary are allow hackers to gain access to the 13,003,221 your party” – his insult of choice for 13,000,000 being misinterpreted.” camera’s microphones and listen into ‘Your Winter White House Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, 12,883,658 Donald Trump was elected president a conversation – or to turn on the will provide an audience 12,959,144 sources told CNN. Trump used his Alternative trust while employing white supremacist, camera to allow hackers to see what pejorative campaign nickname for with you for those who Another poll, this one by Public Policy anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim the camera sees. 12,500,000 Warren – a reference to her claims missile 300 miles into the Sea of Japan. can afford it, not to Polling, shows that American voters rhetoric. Now the U.S. executive From TheVerge.com: of having Native American ancestry Trump and Abe sat down in the center have so little trust in Donald Trump branch is actively seeking to reduce “We’ve written before about how mention an increasing 12,373,445 – several times during the meeting, of the Mar-a-Lago patio to review that they find “Saturday Night Live” federal efforts to fight domestic right- Trump’s lingering Android habit cash-flow into your 12,000,000 which one source described as the situation and plot their response to be more credible than the man in the makes him vulnerable to hacking, 11,795,088 “equal parts bizarre and completely over dinner as scores of club members wing extremism by removing white family-run organization’ Oval Office — 48 percent to 43 percent. and this is the perfect example. The awkward.” and guests watched. A wedding went supremacist groups from the U.S. — Udall, Whitehouse The same polling company says Amer- concern is a hot mic attack, in which a on in the background, and guests min- government “Countering Violent Ex- 11,500,000 11,527,241 icans are evenly split on impeaching hacker uses the compromised phone SNL gled among White House staff and tremism” program, Fortune reported. Trump, 46 percent to 46 percent. to record private conversations. But “Mar-a-Lago members are the same even took selfies of themselves with a Earlier this month, the Trump admin- Ratings for Alec Baldwin’s record-set- as our demo showed, it’s just as easy class of ultra-rich that you’ve nomi- Trump military aide whose duty is to istration proposed it would repurpose Job 1 ting 17th hosting gig on “Saturday to compromise the camera, allowing nated to your cabinet and surrounded 11,000,000 carry the “football,” a briefcase with the program’s task force to focus only From Politico.com comes this: “Be- Night Live” on Feb. 12 were “yuge.” the attacker to see whatever is in front yourself with at the White House,” 10,881,920 nuclear-strike codes. on Islamic extremists, considering re- ing president is harder than Donald Vanity Fair reported that Baldwin, of the phone. That’s usually not as the two Senators wrote to Trump ear- naming it “Countering Radical Islamic Trump thought, according to aides who parodies Donald Trump on the useful, provided the target doesn’t lier this month. “Your Winter White Alternative reality Extremism” or “Countering Islamic 10,500,000 and allies who say that he’s growing show, got ratings that were far higher physically hold up the phone and House will provide an audience with Extremism.” Fortune said it’s hard increasingly frustrated with the chal- than those Trump garnered as SNL With a Politifact falsehood rating point it at sensitive intelligence docu- you for those who can afford it, not to not to see the influence of Steve lenges of running the massive federal host in 2015. According to the Hol- of 69.9 percent in his public pro- ments, but here we are.” mention an increasing cash-flow into lywood Reporter, Baldwin averaged nouncements, Donald Trump’s rela- Bannon — the White House chief 10,000,000 bureaucracy. In interviews, nearly two A Mar-a-Lago member, Richard your family-run organization. Instead dozen people who’ve spent time with a 7.2 rating among metered market tionship with the truth is tenuous at strategist and senior counselor whose DeAgazio, described to The Wash- of draining the swamp, it appears households – the best the show has best — which is why HBO “Last Week close ties to white nationalist and 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Trump in the three weeks since his ington Post that the Japanese prime you’re bringing Washington right to inauguration said that his mood has seen since 2011. The Feb. 12 episode Tonight” host John Oliver is buying far right-wing groups are well minister’s staff “sort of surrounded the swamps at Mar-a-Lago.” featured Baldwin/Trump and three TV ads on CNN, MSNBC and Fox documented. cont. on page 15 16 • February 15-21, 2017 • ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY News NEWS WWW.FREEABQ.COM • February 15-21, 2017 • 17 Have APD, DOJ Finally City, State News in Brief Ex-APD Cop Would Fire Gorden Eden, for Starters Ceased Their Quarreling? COMPILED BY ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY STAFF BY DENNIS DOMRZALSKI | [email protected] BY DENNIS DOMRZALSKI | [email protected] Intel Co-op shakeup ormer police Officer Michelle Garcia to cops in the field. “We need something that Holmes believes that until Albuquerque can create more distance between officers t looks like the city, APD and the that the city might be done trying to It looks like Intel’s Rio Rancho plant Heads have started rolling at La Mon- F solves its crime problem, it will languish and offenders. We have a lot of less-lethal U.S. Department of Justice have fight Ginger, who has been highly has missed out on another round of tañita Co-op now that the “Take Back I and not reach its full potential. That poten- weapons out there, and training officers in resolved most of the disagreements critical of APD’s command staff and technology upgrades by its chip-mak- the Co-op” group has control of the tial involves becoming a premier vacation less-lethal weapons is a good thing.” that just a few weeks ago were their willingness to implement the ing parent. But its Chandler, Ariz. organization’s board. Dennis Hanley threatening to blow up the DOJ- promised reforms. plant hasn’t. Intel said it will invest is out as the general manager, and destination, a place where businesses want to The economy mandated reform effort at the police “The Parties and the Monitor agree $7 billion over the next four years in so is the assistant he hired. On Feb. move, and a place that people see as an ideal To help boost the city’s struggling economy, department. that the Monitor is essential to the suc- its uncompleted Fab 42 in Chandler, 10, the board sent co-op members an location to start a business, she said. Holmes said, she would focus on Albu- In a Feb. 10 report to the federal cessful implementation of the Court email detailing some of the changes. “I think crime is out of control in Albu- querque’s positives and work on increasing court judge overseeing the case, the Approved Settlement Agreement “We are streamlining the operations, querque. We have to make Albuquerque tourism. parties said they had finally agreed on (CASA), and that his primary duties increasing efficiency and decreasing safe again,” Holmes said in explaining her the role and responsibilities of James are to assess the City’s compliance cost. So, what will we look like??? The decision to run for mayor. Ginger, the court-appointed indepen- with the CASA in an independent, General Manager, Operations Director “I want to be the mayor that takes care of She would work to build a dent monitor in the case. objective, and reliable manner, and to and Merchandizing Category Man- the crime issue and then bring Albuquerque It was their failure to agree on report on the City’s progress toward back to the jewel it is. Once we start to reduce new arena in the city during Ginger’s role that led the parties to tell full compliance and provide recom- crime issues, I think Albuquerque is going to her first term in office U.S. District Judge Robert Brack on mendations regarding the necessary be one of those places where businesses want Jan. 5 that after two years, the reform steps to achieve compliance,” the Feb. to come to.” process was on the verge of collapse. 10 report said. To start, Holmes would fire Albuquerque “We have a beautiful city here. We are A transcript of that meeting showed “Through this report, the Parties and Police Chief Gorden Eden, get the depart- a premier vacation destination. The next mayor has to address the economic issue and the tenuousness of the deal made back the Monitor notify the Court that they a suburb of Phoenix, a move the ment on track to meet the U.S. Department of hone in on tourism,” she said. “Why don’t in 2014 to reform APD’s pattern of have resolved many of their concerns company said will “create approx- Justice’s reform recommendations, ramp up we have two balloon fiestas? Why don’t excessive use of force and unconstitu- and have agreed upon a path forward imately 3,000 high-tech, high-wage APD’s recruiting efforts so the department we have a bike ride? We need to have more tional policing. which should enable them to address jobs for process engineers, equipment has 1,100 cops and slowly return the depart- events throughout the city and have them “There has been no meaningful their remaining points of disagree- technicians and facilities-support ment’s focus to community policing efforts. effort by the city to work with the par- ment without the need for the Court’s throughout the year so we can have an influx engineers.” The Chandler plant will “I want to bring new leadership to the ties and the monitor to identify points intervention.” of tourism. produce cutting-edge, 7-nanometer police department. I want to bring in a new of agreement and disagreement,” During the combative Jan. 5 status “I would love to see people hike the La microprocessing chips. Intel hasn’t police chief,” she said. The new chief must DOJ attorney Luis Saucedo told Brack conference, City Attorney Jessica Luz Trail, jump on a bike and ride to Tingley made a major investment in the Rio be someone “who believes in communication during the meeting. Hernandez threatened to publicly Beach and have a big fiesta. We need things Rancho plant since 2009 when San- and who believes in working with the DOJ.” “Your Honor, our conversations embarrass Ginger. She also asked that to do here.” She would work to build a new doval County approved a $16 billion “I understand there are divisions of the have not been easy. They have Brack appoint a federal magistrate to arena in the city during her first term in industrial revenue bond deal for the department that have come into compliance involved feelings of frustration and settle the differences in opinion over office, she said. facility. As of 2016, the company had [with the settlement agreement], so what confusion,” Saucedo told Brack. “We Ginger’s role. is hindering us from doing that depart- spent much time discussing conversa- At the time, Brack said he’d have used about $6 billion of that bonding ager positions are being eliminated, ART and public transit capacity; it has until Oct. 25, 2019 and there will be two new Divisions: mentwide?” she asked. tions that have taken place in the past, no part in dragging a magistrate into Holmes said she isn’t sure that the city will to access what remains of the IRB. Cooperative Retail Division and “I want a police chief who will understand enforcement agencies such as the Bernalillo County rehashing old controversies and point- the case and that he wasn’t concerned the police department as a whole and understand get all of the federal money it needs to complete ing fingers for delays and problems.” about the potential public embarrass- Former employees have told ABQ Cooperative Support and Operations District Attorney’s Office, the courts and probation the DOJ mandate and who is a good communicator Mayor Richard Berry’s Albuquerque Rapid Transit But the Feb. 10 report to Brack, ment of any parties. Free Press Weekly that as few as 700 Division,” the email said. Two sources officials, Holmes said. and who can collaborate with other agencies,” she project. But if it is completed, she’d try to have a although short on details, signaled people work at the Rio Rancho facility. told ABQ Free Press Weekly that Han- She wants to see APD embark on what she called Dennis Domrzalski is an associate editor said. “That will be crucial in achieving my goal of “Free after Five” program in which the nine-mile- that most of those disagreements are Intel officials have declined to discuss ley was released on Feb. 9. Hanley “Problem Oriented Policing” in which cops and at ABQ Free Press Weekly. reducing crime.” now in the past. The report suggested workforce levels. could not be reached for comment. neighborhood associations work together to iden- tify certain crime problems and then attack them. Risky business UNM Regents Holmes said she would also ‘I think crime is out of control in “You can resolve issues if you communicate with The City of Albuquerque needs to put Gov. Susana Martinez has nominated neighborhoods,” Holmes said. “I would encourage like to see APD restart a gang Albuquerque. We have to make more money every year into its risk Alex Romero for appointment to the whichever police I hire to endorse POP projects. resistance program in middle management fund or run the risk of University of New Mexico Board Albuquerque safe again’ We have to be innovative because of the smaller schools and make more not being able to pay out all future of Regents. His nomination must – Michelle Garcia Holmes department.” liabilities claims. That’s what State be approved by the Senate. Romero less-than-lethal force options Auditor Tim Keller said in a Feb. 13 announced he would be retiring in available to cops in the field letter to the city that accompanied the April as executive director of the To bring APD’s ranks up to 1,100 officers, Holmes, ‘I want a police chief who will city’s annual audit. The city currently Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of who after leaving APD worked as chief of staff to state Attorney General Gary King, said she’d run understand the police department puts $35 million to $40 million a year Commerce, a job he held for 12 years. long bus route on Central Avenue would be free into the fund, which covers claims Romero is a replacement for former three training academy classes a year, each with 50 as a whole and understand the to 60 cadets. In her first year, she’d run an academy after 5 p.m. She added that the city needs to work against the city. Last July, the city said House Speaker Don Tripp, a Socorro DOJ mandate and who is a good on expanding other bus routes, keeping buses clean the fund faced future potential liabil- Republican, who was appointed to for 50 police service aides. Those aides would re- spond to calls that don’t require uniformed officers, communicator and who can and making them safe. ity claims of $92.4 million. The city the UNM Regents board by Martinez Finally, Holmes said she’d work to make Albu- said it adopted a plan in 2015 to put in January but he withdrew his name and the aides often go on to become police officers, collaborate with other agencies’ Holmes said. querque better overall. an extra $2.1 million to $3.6 million a from consideration because he feared – Holmes “We can’t be 50th in everything,” she said. “I want year into the fund. Keller said it needs his appointment might violate a state Battling crime to be 25th so we can say we’re not 50th anymore.” an extra $6.3 million a year. From 2010 constitutional prohibition against Lunchtime Protest Not only will it take more cops to reduce crime, to 2016, the city paid $62.3 million in legislators being appointed to any Holmes said she would also like to see APD restart Dennis Domrzalski is an associate editor at Mike Sullivan, a staffer with U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, addresses a crowd of but it will take collaboration and cooperation about 50 protesters outside the senator’s 400 Gold Ave. SW office on Tuesday, civil rights claims against the Albu- state post during their term or for a a gang resistance program in middle schools and ABQ Free Press Weekly. between the police department and other law Feb. 14. The group was the first of what organizers hope will be a weekly protest querque Police Department. year after their term ends. make more less-than-lethal force options available of Donald Trump’s policies. Photo: Johnny Vizcaino 18 • February 15-21, 2017 • ABQ FREE PRESS WEEKLY opinion Opinion/COLUMN WWW.FREEABQ.COM • February 15-21, 2017 • 19 The Rise and Fall of American Public Option Would Stop Lunchtime Protests, Immigrant Democracy is Playing Out Medical Costs Shell Game Law Fundraiser, Homeless Kids BY JOHN SCOTT BY BILL HUME BY SAYRAH NAMASTÉ | [email protected]

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Funds raised will The right to vote was granted to women The billionaire class used dark money “But wait – there’s more!” “instead of email,” was an example of crowds gathered in support the law center’s work as well and protected for non-White citizens. to buy and control governors and state This style of American commerce is Aetna’s “repeated efforts to conceal representatives. Districts were drawn to front of the offices as an upcoming exhibition at 516 Arts The Great Depression and World War creeping into the healthcare field as a paper trail about this decision-mak- II resulted in a more democratic econ- favor Republican officeholders who imple- of U.S. Sens. Tom titled “The U.S./Mexico Border: Place, well. ing.” omy. Greater economic opportunities mented voter suppression legislation to Udall and Martin Imagination and Possibility.” Consider a recent “this is not a bill” This week, the judge’s exposure of were available to greater numbers of address the phony concern of voter fraud. Heinrich. Organized by the local Guests will include New Mexico from one of New Mexico’s leading the truth led Aetna to drop its appeal Americans, and a vibrant middle class Working-class Americans were duped chapter of the Working Families Party, poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, who was healthcare providers for a 20-minute and walk away from its planned $37 was created. In 1944, the G.I. Bill gave into believing their diminishing economic the weekly protest has been going on abandoned as a child and later began visit with a physician’s assistant: billion merger with Humana. So, yet free higher education to servicemen and situation was caused by immigrants and since January. writing poetry in prison. He has writ- people of color – while in reality it was “Amount Billed: $353.87” another of the Big Four in American women returning from war. This helped The protesters’ message is “Stop ten a dozen books of poetry as well as the corporate masters of mankind who “But wait – there’s more!” healthcare is exposed for putting cor- to build a shared prosperity never before the Swamp Cabinet,” a response to essays, stories and a screenplay. seen in this country. had exported our manufacturing capacity “Amount allowed: $108.25” porate profit ahead of any obligation Donald Trump’s campaign promise to Las Flores del Valle, a musical duo, The people who appreciate democracy at the expense of the laboring class. “Amount not covered: $0.00” for service to their client base – but “drain the swamp” of corruption in will perform some of the musical the most are the common people. They “But wait …” why should we be surprised? genres native to the border region. benefit from a greater voice in govern- “What Your Plan Paid: $68.25” In the meantime, with Donald Trump Washington while, at the same time, Cash, check, or credit card donations ment than in other systems. The people In the 1970s, the forces “Your Cost Sharing: $0.00” and the Republican Congress champing he appoints Wall Street bankers and will be accepted. To learn more about who appreciate democracy the least are of plutocracy started There’s no arithmetic continuity at the bit to end Obamacare just as billionaires to Cabinet positions. the law center, visit nmilc.org. the elites. These elites make up a very tiny their coordinated through this “not a bill.” It pretty much soon as they can agree on a replace- part of the population, but they possess details a shell game. At the end, the ment, the whole field – from solo The Albuquerque Homeless kids and control the most significant portion pushback against the amount allegedly paid, $68.25, is per- practitioners to the Big Four – is in a Downtown lunchtime Does billionaire U.S. Secretary of of wealth and power. forces of democracy haps a reasonable fee for 20 minutes of state of chaotic arrested development. Education Betsy DeVos know there At some point, the common people or a professional’s time. Republicans say Obamacare is history protest action is just the working class will demand a portion are homeless children attending U.S. But WTF with all this opaque “Expla- just as soon as they figure out how of what they consider the excessive wealth The shifting of our manufacturing to nation of Benefits” jive? one of many nationally public schools? The Interfaith Hunger overseas locations and the domination of to eliminate provisions that pay for it possessed by the elite. 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The corporate wealthy elite, activists and talk to the senators’ staff, Children can’t focus on learning when and support media outlets that provide a damning disclosure in blocking the Bill Hume is a former editorial page editor who were typically billionaires with vast who often come out to mingle among they are hungry. New Mexico ranks honest reporting like The New York Times other proposed merger between two February 28 – March 5 inherited wealth, created think tanks like of the Albuquerque Journal and later first in the nation in child hunger, and The Washington Post. Support and healthcare giants – that of Aetna and the crowd. the Heritage Foundation, like Americans served as a policy adviser to former according to a 2014 study by the group participate in movements like Indivisible Humana. for Prosperity, and the Cato Institute to Gov. Bill Richardson. The fight Feeding America. UNM Ticket Offices | 505.925.5858 | unmtickets.com in your local, state and national communi- U.S. District Judge John D. Bates in promote an ideology that favored their Groups of 10+ 505.344.1779 | [email protected] ties. Collaborate and communicate with Washington, D.C., declared that Aetna If you’ve been cheering the lawyers Sayrah Namasté is an organizer with interests at the expense of those of the your friends and neighbors. You are withdrew from Obamacare in certain Where’s Joe? who have been battling Trump in the lower classes. They created media outlets the American Friends Service Committee not alone. Joe Monahan is taking some courts recently, you’ll want to attend like Fox and used the concentration of markets “specifically to evade judicial in Albuquerque. She writes about events scrutiny” over anti-competitive effects much-needed time off. an event supporting the New Mexico of interest to Albuquerque’s activist media outlets to lessen opposing points John Scott is an Albuquerque doctor of the merger. Immigrant Law Center, which provides community. of view while ceaselessly promoting the of oriental medicine. CALENDAr WWW.FREEABQ.COM • February 15-21, 2017 • 21 SHOWS DJ Tennis EVENTS THROUGH MARCH 25 THROUGH JANUARY 7, 2018 Meow Wolf,1352 Rufina Cir, Santa Fe, Park Place Gallery: Founders I-Witness Culture: FEBRUARY 16-18 (505) 395-6369, meowwolf.com THROUGH FEBRUARY 22 and Friend, Then and Now Frank Buffalo Hyde Dirty Bourbon IV: Rap Battle True North Financial Ministries David Richard Gallery, 1570 Pacheco St Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, 9800 Montgomery Blvd NE, 296-2726, Duel Brewing, 606 Central Ave SW, — Money Academy Ste A1, Santa Fe, 983-9555, 710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, thedirtybourbon.com 508-3330, duelbrewing.com Wednesdays, 6:30 pm, Free, New City davidrichardgallery.com (505) 476-1269, February 16, Chad Freeman & Redline The Kipsies Church, 6300 San Mateo Blvd. NE F-1, indianartsandculture.org February 17, Casey Donahew 2 pm, Free, Albuquerque Museum of 314-3470, tnabq.org THROUGH MARCH 31 February 18, Chad Freeman & Redline Art & History, 2000 Mountain Rd NW, Yearning for What Could be THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2018 242-4600, albuquerquemuseum.org THROUGH FEBRUARY 23 Above and Beyond What is: The Ceaseless Quest for FEBRUARY 16-19 Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones Recycled Heart: the Artists Victoria Mlady Utopia: Daniel McCoy Launchpad Burt’s Tiki Lounge, 515 Central Ave of ArtStreet Sierra Club Gallery, IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native 618 Central Ave SW, 764-8887, NW, larahopeandtheark-tones.com Harwood Art Center, 1114 7th St NW, 2215 Lead Ave SE, 243-7767 Arts, Helen Hardin Media Gallery, launchpadrocks.com 242-6367, harwoodartcenter.org 108 Cathedral Pl, Santa Fe, NM Phil: Schubert & Mahler Wonderland: An Exhibit of Past February 16, Jonathan Richman iaia.edu/museum 6 pm, Popejoy Hall, UNM Main Transform Your Life with and Present Members of the February 17, Torture Victim Campus, 203 Cornell Drive, 925-5858, Meditation and Buddhist Wisdom APS Fine Arts Department February 18, Blinddryve THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 popejoypresents.com Thursdays, 7 pm, Kadampa Meditation South Broadway Cultural Center, February 19, MC Magic Center, 142 Monroe St NE, 292-5293, 1025 Broadway Blvd SW, 848-1320, Borderlands Benefit Roy Orbison Returns meditationinnewmexico.org southbroadwaytickets.com 6 pm, 516 ARTS, 516 Central Ave SW, FEBRUARY 16-20 8 pm, KiMo Theatre, 423 Central Ave NW, 242-1445, 516arts.org 768-3544, kimotickets.com Sister Bar THROUGH FEBRUARY 24 THROUGH APRIL 1 The Constitution at a 407 Central Ave SW, 242-4900, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19 Placitas Artists Series February We are in mysterious contact Crossroads: Akhil Reed Amar sisterthebar.com Visual Artists with the powers besieging us, 6 pm, Free, UNM School of Law, Route 66 Artful Saturday, The World Famous February 16, The Spins Vinyl Reception, Sunday, February 12, 2-3 pm ready to call forth a miracle: 1117 Stanford Dr NE, Glenn Miller Orchestra Listening Party Las Placitas Presbyterian Church, 7 UNM Graduate Art Association lawschool.unm.edu February 17, Beneath Babylon Popejoy Hall, UNM Main Campus, February 18 Paseo de San Antonio, Placitas, Paper Visions: Karsten Creightney Klezmer and Knishes — a w/ AMIT 203 Cornell Drive, 925-5858, 867-8080, placitasartistsseries.org 516 ARTS, 516 Central Ave SW, celebration of Jewish culture February 18, Green Chile Donuts — popejoypresents.com 242-1445, 516arts.org 5 pm, Free, Albuquerque Museum of Matrix Fine Art J Dilla Tribute THROUGH FEBRUARY 25 Art & History, 2000 Mountain Rd NW, 3812 Central Ave SE, Suite 100 A - 280.8659 - ma- February 21, NOTS SCREENS Biologique — New Mexico THROUGH APRIL 16 242-4600, albuquerquemuseum.org trixfineart.com - map FEBRUARY 16-22 FEBRUARY 15-23 Art League The Carved Line: Block Printing Salud y Sabor: Brasil Teachers and Students Reception 1-4pm New Mexico Art League, in New Mexico 5:30 pm, Free, National Hispanic Low Spirits Jean Cocteau Cinema 3409 Juan Tabo NE, 293-5034, Albuquerque Museum of Art & History, Teachers from Media Arts Collaborative Charter 2823 2nd St NW, 344-9555, 418 Montezuma Ave, Santa Fe, Cultural Center, 1701 4th St SW, newmexicoartleague.org 2000 Mountain Rd NW, 242-4600, 724-4771, nhccnm.org School, along with their students, will be featured lowspiritslive.com (505) 466-5528, albuquerquemuseum.org February 16, Michigan Rattlers jeancocteaucinema.com Santa Fe Watershed in an afternoon event. Hot teas and homemade THROUGH FEBRUARY 26 Now is the Time: Investigating February 17, David Gans, Let it Grow February 15, +1 to Mishchief Old Growth: Tim Lee Presentation baked goods will be available to raise money for a February 15, Alien (Director’s Cut) Native Histories and Visions of 5:30 pm, Edition One Gallery, February 18, The Riddims Stranger Factory, 3411 Central Ave NE, February 15-16, All Governments Lie the Future 1036 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe, wonderful public charter school. February 22, Open Mic 508-3049, strangerfactory.com February 15-16, Staying Vertical IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native (505) 570-5385, editionone.gallery Arts, Helen Hardin Media Gallery, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 February 16, The Autopsy of Jane Doe THROUGH FEBRUARY 27 The Sun, the Moon, and Chaco Sumner & Dene February 17-23, Toni Erdmann 108 Cathedral Pl, Santa Fe, The Harmaleighs Warms Quilts for Cold Nights iaia.edu/museum Canyon: Soltice Project 517 Central NW - 842.1400 - sumnerdene.com - On view at Tortuga Gallery 6 pm, Free, Taylor Ranch Library, STARTS FEBRUARY 17 — Thimbleweeds Quilt Exhibit 7 pm, New Mexico Natural History map 5700 Bogart St NW, 897-8816, Loma Colorado Main Library, 755 THROUGH APRIL 21 Museum, 1801 Mountain Rd NW, Center for Contemporary Arts abqlibrary.org Loma Colorado Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, nmnaturalhistory.org ARTful Saturday Open House 12-4pm Cinematheque Life in Pieces — Quilts: The Rebbe’s Orkestra 891-5013x3033, riorancholibraries.org Sumner & Dene presents February: Its About 1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, Emilie Bezzeg FEBRUARY 16-19 5 pm, Free, Albuquerque Museum of Oasis Albuquerque Gallery, 3301 LOVE showcasing the humorous side of Love with works by Angus Macpherson, David Zaintz, David Snow, Michelle Allen, and Dawn Estrin. Art & History, 2000 Mountain Rd NW, (505) 982-1338, ccasantafe.org THROUGH MARCH 1 Our Glass Figures Starts February 17, I am Not Menaul Blvd NE Ste 18, 884-4529, 242-4600, albuquerquemuseum.org Tope Series: Randal Romwalter The Cell Theatre, 700 1st St NW, Exhibits feature love in paintings, jewelry, clocks, and mixed media. Exhibit runs through February 25th. Your Negro oasisabq.org Zendo, 413 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, 766-9412, liveatthecell.com February 17, Starless Dreams FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 926-1636, zendo-coffee.com THROUGH APRIL 22 FEBRUARY 16-26 Granger Smith THROUGH FEBRUARY 19 Local Eight Tortuga Gallery Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort THROUGH MARCH 2 Solving for X: Oscar Nominated Reception, Friday, February 24, 5-7 pm 901 Edith Blvd. SE - 506-0820 - tortugagallery.org - map & Casino, 287 Carrizo Canyon Rd, Mask de Arte The Education Project Short Films — 2017 photo-eye Gallery, 541 S. Guadalupe ARTful Saturday 2-4pm, Film Viewing at 5pm Mescalero, (800) 545-9011, Placitas Community Library, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Guild Cinema, 3405 Central Ave NE, St, Santa Fe, (505) 988-5152, innofthemountaingods.com 453 Hwy 165, 867-3355, 1701 4th St SW, 724-4771, Art and Music celebrating the Turtle Show featuring the work of many local artists, 2-4pm. Followed by John Bolenbaugh’s new film, ‘Stop All 255-1848, guildcinema.com photoeye.com The Harmaleighs placitaslibrary.com nhccnm.org New Pipelines’ at 5pm. Noon, Free, South Valley Library, THROUGH JUNE 15 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 THROUGH MARCH 3 3904 Isleta Blvd SW, 877-5170, Voces inocentes New Impressions: Experiments abqlibrary.org Sanctuary: A Medieval Murder 7 pm, Free w/tickets, National Hispanic in Contemporary Native Amer- Adobe Theater, 9813 Fourth St NW, Have something Palenke Soultribe Cultural Center, 1701 4th St SW, ican Printmaking adobetheater.org National Hispanic Cultural Center, 724-4771, nhccnm.org IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native to include in our Arts, 108 Cathedral Pl, Santa Fe, 1701 4th St SW, 724-4771, nhccnm.org THROUGH MARCH 5 weekly calendar? Tim and Chitty of Medicine FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 iaia.edu/museum Company for the People Time After Time Send the details to Musical Theatre Southwest, THROUGH OCTOBER 8 8 pm, Taos Mesa Brewing, 20 ABC KiMo Theatre, 423 Central Ave NW, 6320-B Domingo NE, 265-9119, [email protected] Mesa Rd, El Prado, (575) 758-1900, 768-3544, kimotickets.com Critical Assembly, the Secrets of musicaltheatresw.com taosmesabrewing.com Los Alamos 1944: Jim Sanborn SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18 The Lady in Question National Museum of Nuclear Science & Unbreakable w/ Unlimited History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE, Aspect Books to the Big Screen — The Vortex Theatre, 2900 Carlisle NE, 247-8600, vortexabq.org 245-2137, nuclearmuseum.org

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elen, 35 miles south of Albuquer- Each Sudoku puzzle consists of a 9x9 grid that has been subdivided into nine smaller grids of 3x3 Across 56. Just lying around 25. Doctor Bque, is yet another New Mexico squares. To solve the puzzle, each row, column and box must contain each of the numbers 1 to 9. 1. Second baseman? 57. TV’s “American 26. Move, in a way town that evolved from its agricultur- 5. In this way ___” 27. Start of a refrain al roots to become the transportation 9. Comics sound 58. Asian perennial 28. “___ bells!” hub it is today, after the arrival of the 473 2 1 14. Locks herb 29. Woody railroad in the late 1800s. 15. Anahat ___ 59. Approach 30. They may be That’s where the nickname “Hub 16. Come in second 60. Campbell of “Party seeded City” came from – the junction of 2568 17. Sight from of Five” 31. Kind of room major railways. We’ll explore more of Taormina 61. Small woods 32. Organic compound its origin later. 5964 3 7 18. Magazine type 62. Rank 33. Time piece Despite the hustle and bustle of the 19. Dog-___ 63. Fed 37. Blue eyes or railroad, the town is certainly mellow. 20. Jay Ferguson hit baldness, e.g. The land of mañana rings true, but 68 7 23. Start of a cheer DOWN 38. Taking a side without the negative connotation it 24. Burn up 1. Sharpen 40. ___ room often carries. Belen offers a comfort- 25. When calm arrives 2. Biblical verb 41. Tell tale activity able space to relax, from museums to 61 32. Nescient 3. Hokkaido native 43. Old World herbs small retail shops and scrumptious 34. Belgium village 4. Manhattan ___ 44. Col. Sanders feature food options. 3 54 35. So out it’s in 5. Compose 47. Cord fiber Hit the road with your favorite 6. Appointed time tunes for a casual afternoon not too 36. Lassie portrayer 48. American journalist 7. Unattractive far from home. On I-25, the Sandias 37. Bilked Lisa 2 5 9736 tangelo? slowly morph into the Manzanos. 39. Yeanling producer 49. It may be fixed Despite the jagged rock faces, the 40. Type of shirt or 8. Exhausts 50. ___ rock Manzanos slide into mesmerizing 3859 jacket 9. Catches, in a way 51. Footnote word slopes, its altitude hidden behind soft 42. Perfectly fine 10. Krypton, e.g. 52. Astronomer’s 11. Piecrust ingredient fronts. Photo: Courtesy of Morgan’s Cakes 6 2 758 45. Gaudy scarf sighting 46. Smoke 12. One in a suit 53. Secluded spot Albuquerque to Morgan’s While you’re there, you might notice 13. Poet Hughes Cakes and More: 36.4 miles Level: EASY Solution on page 21 47. Faint flash on the 54. Electric ___ some paranormal activity. The Harvey horizon 21. “Likewise” 55. Pathet ___ 121 S Main St., Belen House has quite the history of curious 54. Argus-eyed 22. Dissembled Confections dusted with confectioner’s sugar. The happenings. Check in with the docent for Inclement Weather more eerie details. icing melts into your mouth. What more could you By Myles Mellor and Sally York ask for on a lazy afternoon? After blasting through the interesting Level: DIFFICULT Answers on page 21 If you need a custom cake order, here is the place history, make the short drive over to the to do it. Maybe you didn’t need a whole cake, but brewery. 1234 5678 9 10 11 12 13 some cupcakes for a get-together – not to worry, Belen Harvey House to Hub 14 15 16 fineness is commonplace. City Brewing Co: 0.6 miles Delicate flowers top heavenly pastries. There is no 17 18 19 such thing as too early or too late for a sweet. Break- 202 De Soto Ave., Belen What can I say, there just isn’t a better fast is so important, it merits a perfectly decorated 20 21 22 treat. way to end the day than with a cold beer, regardless of the time of year. There are more breakfast-like pastries for those 23 24 Flavorful variations of crisp and bubbly who wish for it. Photo: Courtesy of Harvey House assault your taste buds. You might see a Most important of all, savor every bite, you’ve got 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 nowhere to be but here. Once the palate has been glimpse of local life since the brewery is temporarily satisfied, make your way to the center literally next to the train station. Com- 32 33 34 of Belen’s sightseeing. muters come and go, so do the tourists. Train travel always seems a relaxing, 35 36 37 38 Morgan’s Cakes and More to Belen old-fashioned way to get around. I much Harvey House Museum: 0.8 miles prefer it to cars and highly recommend a 39 40 41 104 N 1st St., Belen trip by train. Sometimes hanging out with antiques is an easy Hub City Brewing Co to Albu- 42 43 44 way to get lost in the past and escape the mayhem of querque: 36.1 miles daily routines. 45 46 The Harvey House Museum is one of a few The clear sunny day turns to dusk and 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 remaining Harvey Houses. In the early 1900s, the the short drive home beckons you. house was a restaurant for passengers, where Har- Stops: 3; Miles: 73.9 54 55 56 57 vey Girls waited on them. Moriah Carty is an Albuquerque local with a The now-museum showcases art from local artists. 58 59 60 The current show, Artful Threads, features fiber. heavy sense of wanderlust. Spectacular colors await your approval. Photo: Moriah Carty 61 62 63

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