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From this morning’s Santa Fe New Mexican: Burrito allegedly used to deliver drugs A 42-year-old La Madera woman found herself behind bars yesterday after she was accused of trying to smuggle heroin into the Rio Arriba County jail inside a burrito… Corrections officers searched the burrito and found a hypodermic needle inside, the report says. [...]

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It was a windy but clear and beautiful day. At around 12:35 p.m., the electricity went off. This happens frequently around here, sometimes every other day for a stretch. The “hiccups” last maybe a second or two, just long enough to shut down your computer and set all the digital clocks to blinking. This time [...]

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Another online sneak preview! Next week’s Horse Fly will be running the following column by yours truly. It’s entitled “Natural Law” and goes like this: I did not used to have these experiences. My landlord was recently ill and required major surgery. A caring neighbor and fellow tenant who visited him in the hospital first [...]

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Josh Marshall’s dad died a couple of weeks ago. One of the most perfect remembrances you’ll ever read is posted here.

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Hmm… didn’t mean to delete that much, can’t reconstruct the URL to search the Google cache, oh well. And let that be a lesson to you! What do I know about the end of the world, anyway? And so what if it does? End, that is. Do you think anyone will notice? Bah! Go read [...]

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