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Santa Fe, NM: Railyard District Farmer’s Market

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

Every Saturday shoppers gather during the weekly Farmer’s Market at Santa Fe Railyard District, a commercial redevelopment venture at the northern terminus of the New Mexico Rail Runner Express.  The Farmer’s Market seems to be the place to purchase one’s … Continue reading →

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Hiroshima Survivor Visits Manhattan Project Site

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

Recently I visited Los Alamos, some 35 miles as the crow flies from Santa Fe, NM.  While there I visited the Bradbury Science Museum where an unscheduled attraction that day  was a Hiroshima survivor.  Kieko Murakami, 73, was touring the … Continue reading →

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Marking Memorial Day in Santa Fe, NM

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

A story and photo in The Santa Fe New Mexican prompted me to visit Santa Fe National Cemetery while vacationing in northern New Mexico. On Friday before Memorial Day, some 500 volunteers–400 students and 100 adults–placed 37,000 flags at headstones throughout the … Continue reading →

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Santa Fe, NM: “Where The West Is One”

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Greg Vojtko

The sign on the side of the New Mexico Museum of Art stated it brilliantly: “New Mexico: Where The West Is One.” So many worlds collide in Santa Fe. Spanish and European colonial influence that predates the birth of this … Continue reading →

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