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Horse Kisses Child’s Head At North Mesa Stables

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 22, 2020

Adenina Byrd and her sister Ellin with their father Casey Byrd and Violet their dog today at the North Mesa Stables when this friendly horse suddenly kisses Adenina on the top of her head. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Adenina Byrd, left, and her sister Ellin crack up after this horse kisses Adenina on her head today at the North Mesa Stables. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Inside Art Series: Los Alamos Photographer Ken Hanson

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 22, 2020
Los Alamos photographer Ken Hanson in 2009 in Alaska. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The Inside Arts series of the Los Alamos Museum of Art will feature local photographer Ken Hanson in an interview that airs 8:30 p.m. today, 4 p.m. Tuesday and 8 p.m. Thursday on PAC 8.

Hanson is one of those talented Los Alamos National Laboratory physicists who also is a talented artist. Upon retiring from a career in image analysis, Hanson began a second career in image analysis of a different kind: photography. He expanded what had been an ongoing hobby into more of a full-time pursuit.

Hanson said he upgraded Read More

Ashley Pond Park … A Lonely Place At Sunset

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 22, 2020

With social distancing underway in Los Alamos, Ashley Pond Park is a lonely place Thursday at sunset. Photo by Jim O’Donnell

View of the lawn Thursday evening to the east of Ashley Pond. Photo by Jim O’Donnell Read More

Posts From The Road: Tombstone Arizona

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 22, 2020
Main Street: The main street in town is built as a western town of the 1800s. Shops, bars, restaurants, and a historical museum line the dirt road. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Tombstone Traffic: Horse drawn carriages and foot traffic is the only traffic you will encounter in the historic section of Tombstone. Visitors can take a ride in the carriages if they choose to do so. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

 

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

A visit to modern day Tombstone, Ariz. is like a step back in time. The western architecture is seen downtown along with

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Dogs Lifting Spirits Around Los Alamos: Meet Wanda

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 22, 2020

Golden Retriever, Wanda, 7, getting rambunctious a while back in the snow. She makes a point of lifting people’s spirits wherever she goes. Her owners are Sue Barns and Steve Koch of Los Alamos. Courtesy photo Read More

Roadside Art: Large Tennis Shoe Near Texas Highway

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 22, 2020
Big Foot: A large tennis shoe sits in front of 287 Antiques in Quannah, Texas. The shoe is several feet in length and height and is an attention grabber for motorists passing by on Highway 287. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
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Daily Postcard: Pre-Dawn View Of Black Mesa

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 21, 2020

 

Daily Postcard: A pre-dawn view March 14 from Overlook in White Rock of Black Mesa in the Rio Grande Valley just as the sun was about to peek over the Sangres. Photo by Jim Gourdoux
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PAC 8 Annual Online Auction Fundraiser Underway

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 20, 2020

PAC 8 auction items include jewelry from Bennett’s Fine Jewelry and Gifts. Courtesy/PAC 8

PAC 8 auction items include internships for students. Courtesy/PAC 8

PAC 8 News:

PAC 8, a non-profit organization and community media center is holding its annual online auction fundraiser.

The money raised by this auction will go to scholarships for students, PAC 8 Internships and other worthy programs.

President’s Challenge

PAC 8 Board of Directors President Dave Schiferl will match each dollar donated to PAC 8 with one of his own, up to $500. Your donations totaling $500 will give $1000 to PAC Read More

Spring Equinox 2020: Earliest 1st Day Of Spring In 124 Years

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 18, 2020

An aspen tree is starting to bud  Tuesday in White Rock. The fuzzy things are more technically known as catkins. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

 

By NANCY ANN HIBBS
Los Alamos

The first day of spring will occur at 11:50 p.m. Thursday, March 19, for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, which is marked by the arrival of the Vernal (Spring) Equinox.

If this seems early to you, you’re right! In fact, this is the earliest the Vernal (Spring) Equinox has occurred in 124 years.

Traditionally, we celebrate the first day of spring March 21, but astronomers and calendar manufacturers alike now say that the spring Read More

New Mexico Film Office Update On COVID-19 Response

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 18, 2020

NMFO News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico State Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) has announced support for workers who have lost their jobs, or suffered a reduction in salary, due to the COVID-19 virus.

This support covers eligible entertainment industry workers in New Mexico. 

Last week Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared New Mexico a public health emergency in order to help reduce and better track the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Studios and production companies nationwide, including Netflix and NBCUniversal (NBCU), our New Mexico Film Partners, have paused the production of Read More

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