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Mohawk Passing Through Cheese Department (and El Paso)

Wal Mart, Cheese Dept. /El Paso

Tender mercy

LBI #7 Pano.series-Carlsbad, New Mexico/December2008 Been working on the Land Before the Interstate (LBI) series for a long time. Every chance I get to go there I grab. Time machine. No Interstate. No giant concrete suppository running right through your heart. The kinds of places Duvall would crash down in in Tender Mercies.

Cool Sneaks And Artifacts That Matter

Photograph of Dorothea Lange, Resettlement Administration photographer, in California, c. 1936 The car is a 1933 Ford Model B (AKA “V8″). She is -as well as Russell Lee and the other FSA photographers- the spiritual “Godmother,” of this site. _______________________________   This is a picture of Dorothea Lange, at work. She was one of my [...]

Juarez: Still Not The USA (Gracias a Dios)!

fotografo-centro Juarez-Retrato: $ 4.50(US)

Boop De Boop!

South El Paso Street March 14, 2007 Foto: Jaime Ojo

Peace Is Going To The Dogs (But Who’s Laughing)

Peace Circle Demonstration – Memorial Park El Paso, Texas – March 15, 2007

Border Games

Apolino the guard, Paiwas, Nicaragua, 1988

The Unintended Consequence Of Being Mean

Drug cartels want migrants’ routes Fight to control corridors on Arizona border turns violent ALTAR, Mexico ˆ This village on the edge of the Sonoran Desert has been a supermarket for smugglers and the smuggled for nearly a decade. Migrants choose from an array of packages offered by coyotes and pick up day packs and [...]

Sister Rosetta

The Border Blog highly recommends that our readers go to this You Tube link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xzr_GBa8qk&mode=related&search= This has nothing whatsoever to do with the border. She’s hot, cool and happening! Groove, Take a break. Chill. La Lucha begins anew soon. In the meantime Sister Rosetta wails and is good for our heads.

New Day Viene: Fresh Paint and New Ambitions

  Day 2 / Christmas Eve eve Day 44 / Finished   by Nathan Zarate photograph by Jaime Ojo Artist Francisco Delgado, his brother Oswaldo, his friend, artist Mauricio Olaque and a large helping hand from Bowie High School students and neighborhood residents began the Sagrado Corazon Mural on the night of Christmas Eve eve, [...]