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Let's raise the bar at our high schools in Las Vegas, please

May 20, 2009 # 6:25 am # Las Vegas New Mexico, Politics, Random Thoughts, education, history # Comments Off
Let's raise the bar at our high schools in Las Vegas, please

I added a new page to this site. I wrote a rant on the state of our high schools, a rant fueled by my son’s negative experience attending Robertson High School in the City Schools district. Keep in mind that my words are a rant and not a fully crafted story.
I’m working full time – I have to do so …

Underground Art on Bridge Street

May 9, 2009 # 12:01 pm # Artists, Funny things in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Scenes on the Plaza, The Arts in LVNM, beauty, mainstreet # No Comment
Underground Art on Bridge Street

Please visit the new Underground Art Installation on Bridge Street – next to the Kiva Theater – and create some poetic love, Las Vegas style! The installation went up in the middle of last night. Wonder who created it? The project consists of velco attached to the plywood boarded windows of a vacant building, with corresponding velcro words, …

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