Alameda Street Showboat, El Paso-1987 Alameda Street is about (what’s this “about,” stuff?) to get stomped. Progress. New Hospital and Medical School down the Street. Progress. ‘ta bien, really. Time to move on. One thing about Urban Renewal and Plans: we have had the best of it and now you can have the rest. The […]
Border fence/Rude wall. El Paso-2009
Guadalupe(s), Segundo barrio, El Paso-Oct. 2008 El barrio is a community. Bruised. Not what it was. Sitting on the border and prime target of speculators, er…ah…read that as “Developers,” but still standing. Go back and ask anyone in any American city, for the past 60 years if “Urban Renewal,” was about construction or destruction. If […]
Protest for Lomas del Poleo, El Paso-Jan. 2008 It was only a year ago that the plight of the people of Lomas del Poleo was the highest priority of cross border activist politics. The people were systematically being robbed of their land, their court actions were, basically, being stonewalled, the injustice of the top to […]
Santa en Juarez-Dieciembre 2008 Venga Santa.…come on! If ever there was a place (other than certain parts of Africa right now) that need some kind of Devine Intervention, this is it. Come on Santa! Forget the regalos. Paz, baby. Bring on the Peace. If there is a Santa, bring on the Peace.
