Friday Distraction: Basement Films Analogue Spectacular #2

Many film lovers look at the impending weekend as “Oscar’s Weekend,” while a smaller, strange set of film aficionados rather loathe the Oscars, just as they loathe the Grammys and all those other silly awards/awards show. It is to this smaller, strange set of folks that we note this evening as a chance to dive into a… Read More Friday Distraction: Basement Films Analogue Spectacular #2

AIMing to Game The School Grade System: ABQ Institute of Math & Science

Over the years, whenever the issue of education reform and achievement is raised, foaming-at-the-mouth NM reform advocates, such as the Albuquerque Journal Editorial Board, breathlessly (maybe because of all the foam in their mouth) spew the example of AIMS (Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science). Here’s just one example, from 2014, of the Journal Board in… Read More AIMing to Game The School Grade System: ABQ Institute of Math & Science

Some Things Take a Long Time: Ribbon Cutting for the New Silver Bike Boulevard

  The way I understand it, sometime back in the latter half of the 20th Century a guy had the idea that making cycling easier and safer on Silver Avenue was a far saner idea than trying to ride Central Avenue. I don’t know if that guy wants public credit, but he’s an old-time blogger not… Read More Some Things Take a Long Time: Ribbon Cutting for the New Silver Bike Boulevard