Prom Girl, El Paso, Texas –May 2011 Murder schmurder! It’s Prom Night in El Paso. Those buildings in the background are downtown El Paso. The space behind, the mountain, that’s Juarez. That girl there, in the foreground, the one with the whimsy and the joy and the hopes and the fragility, she’s a million miles […]
Gator skin and diamonds, El Paso — May 2011 ©Bruce Berman El Paso –Six blocks to the border. There are diamonds. Well, they ought to be diamonds. He says they cost $250. I believe him. Sunday drive. Family in the Dodge. Stylin’ on Paisano Street by Bowie (Boooie). If you know El Paso you know […]
Boy contemplates the murder of “Our Daughters” in Juarez, through the fence, from El Paso, 2010 by Bruce Berman ©2011 Copyright secured by Digiprove
New Mexico Car With Issues, Las Cruces, Feb. 2011 Las Cruces –Anything else? There’s still space. Copyright secured by Digiprove
The Great Border Storm of 2011, El Paso-Juarez by Bruce Berman ©2011 EL PASO –It was an amazing storm. Hard to believe it happened. Zero temperatures (in El Paso!!!!). Ice. Snow. Irregular electricity. No internet. Intermittent Gas (for some people). Highways closed. Jobs (including mine. I haven’t been to NMSU since last Tuesday! Bummer! I […]
