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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, Bunny Terry interviews Doug Dinwiddie, a retired history professor and president of the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society. Doug shares his deep connection to Fort Bayard, located near Silver City, New Mexico. He discusses the fort's establishment in 1866, its role during the Indian Wars, and its evolution into a tuberculosis hospital and later a state hospital. The episode highlights the fort's historical significance, the preservation efforts by the society, and the various recreational and cultural activities available in the surrounding area.
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry converses with Fred Nathan, founder and executive director of Think New Mexico. They delve into Fred's background and his organization's efforts to improve education and healthcare in the state. Fred shares personal anecdotes, including his interactions with Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham. The episode highlights the challenges and successes of Think New Mexico's campaigns, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and policy reform to enhance the lives of New Mexicans.
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In this heartfelt episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry shares a deeply personal story from their book, "Life Saving Gratitude." Reflecting on her first holiday season after a stage IV colon cancer diagnosis. Bunny emphasizes themes of gratitude, community, and the joy of life despite adversity. She recounts her birthday on December 8th 2012, celebrated with friends and family amidst chemotherapy treatments. The episode highlights the beauty of Christmas in Santa Fe, the support from loved ones, and the importance of giving during the holidays, encouraging listeners to find gratitude in their own lives.
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry chats with Kacie Henke, a realtor and resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico. They explore the unique aspects of Las Cruces, including its affordable housing market, friendly community, and vibrant local economy driven by agriculture and renewable energy. Kacie shares her personal story of moving to Las Cruces, the benefits of raising a family there, and highlights local attractions like hiking trails, restaurants, and nearby White Sands National Park. The episode paints a picture of Las Cruces as a welcoming and desirable place to live and visit.
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We are re-sharing one of our favorite holiday episodes. Next time you're in Santa Fe be sure to check out the The Shop - A Christmas Store near the plaza.
In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry chats with Janice and Rick Griego, co-owners of the Christmas Shop in Santa Fe. The Griegos share their journey of running the shop since 1983, highlighting its unique New Mexico-themed ornaments and crafts. They emphasize their collaboration with local artists, such as David Gallegos, who creates replicas of historic missions. The episode delves into the shop's role as a year-round destination, its nostalgic holiday items, and the deep community connections that define both their business and New Mexico's culture.
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, the Bunny interviews Marc and Suzanne Rasic, co-founders of "Field Trip New Mexico," a glamping destination in Pecos, New Mexico. They discuss transforming an old boys' camp into a luxurious outdoor retreat offering comfortable accommodations and event spaces. The Rasic's share insights into the amenities, including cozy tents, communal fire pits, and guided activities like hiking and fishing. They also highlight the property's suitability for weddings, family reunions, and corporate events. The episode emphasizes the beauty of New Mexico and the unique experiences available at Field Trip.
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, Bunny warmly introduces Kitty Ault, a fashion consultant and owner of KA Style. Kitty shares her journey to New Mexico and her passion for sustainable fashion. She emphasizes her approach of "Refashion, Recycle, Renew," helping clients declutter and rediscover their wardrobes. The conversation highlights Kitty's non-judgmental, personalized style consulting, her affordable rates, and her dedication to empowering clients. The conversation also focuses on the welcoming nature of New Mexico's community and the transformative power of personal style and self-expression.
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We are sharing a re-post of one of our most popular spooky season episodes today. We are sad to share that the St. James is currently closed and up for sale. Hopefully someone will purchase it soon so we can all visit again!
In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry and her daughter Johanna Medina explore the haunted history of the Saint James Hotel in Cimarron, New Mexico. They share personal anecdotes, historical insights, and chilling ghost stories about the hotel, which has hosted famous figures like Wyatt Earp and Jesse James. The episode highlights the hotel's notorious past, including violent events and ghostly encounters, such as the aggressive spirit of Thomas James Wright. Bunny and Johanna also discuss Cimarron's historical significance and encourage listeners to visit the area to experience its spooky charm firsthand.I Love New Mexico blog page
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny converses with Alan Ross, a renowned photographer and former assistant to Ansel Adams. Alan shares his journey in photography, emphasizing the profound influence of Adams on his career. He discusses his deep connection to New Mexico, the unique light and landscapes that inspire him, and his ongoing photography projects and workshops. The episode highlights Alan's passion for teaching and exploring new perspectives, offering listeners valuable insights into the art of photography and the enchanting beauty of New Mexico.
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, Bunny engages with Barbara McCullough, an artist with a background in technical illustration, pottery, and painting. Barbara shares her journey from working for NASA to embracing pottery and eventually painting. She discusses her struggles with depression and alcohol, her path to sobriety, and how these experiences shaped her art. Barbara also talks about her move to New Mexico and her upcoming participation in the Fall Paint Out event on Canyon Road. The episode highlights the transformative power of art and the vibrant artistic community in New Mexico.
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Email: [email protected]Website: www.BarbaraMcCulloch.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.unstoppable.artist/
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/barbara.mcculloch.395669/
Facebook group (free): https://www.facebook.com/groups/902308597144960
The Unstoppable Artist workbook: https://www.amazon.com/Unstoppable-Artist-Discovering-Inside-Yourself/dp/1665723076
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, Bunny delves into the significance of storytelling, emphasizing its role in shaping identity and fostering connections. Bunny shares personal anecdotes from her upbringing in New Mexico, highlighting the influence of family storytelling traditions. Bunny recounts poignant stories, such as community support during World War II witnessed by her father, and encourages listeners to preserve their own memories. By reflecting on her journey and the power of narratives, Bunny inspires the audience to document and share their stories, underscoring the importance of storytelling in building empathy and understanding.
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This week we are re-releasing Kene Terry's popular episode about the music scene in New Mexico.
In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry chats with her musician nephew, Kene Terry. Kenny shares his musical journey, discussing his band, The Ghost Runners, and their Americana/alt-country sound. He reflects on recording music in his shop, the evolution of music technology, and his dream venues in New Mexico. The conversation highlights the charm of dive bar music scenes and the essence of live performances. Kene also expresses his love for New Mexico's landscapes and culture, emphasizing the importance of community and collaboration in his creative process.I Love New Mexico blog page
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry chats with guests Bridget and Michael about their shared love for photography and history. Over the past eight years, they have explored every freeway in New Mexico, using tools like Google Earth to uncover and document ghost towns and old settlements. Their mission is to reveal the stories of ordinary people who once lived in these lesser-known places. The episode highlights their adventures, the historical significance of the sites they visit, and their interactions with local communities, enriching their understanding of New Mexico's rich past.
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Bridget & Michael on Faccebook
NM Byways Page
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry converses with artist Nocona Burgess. Nocona, known for his modern depictions of indigenous people, shares his artistic journey and the influence of his Comanche heritage, particularly his connection to the notable leader Quanah Parker. The discussion covers Nicole's disciplined creative process, his exploration of color theory, and the historical significance of his work. Additionally, Nocona talks about his radio show "The Business of Art," which delves into the business aspects of the creative industry, and his involvement in community events and charitable initiatives.
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the Business of ArtI Love New Mexico blog page
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry reflects on her personal journey, emphasizing the profound impact of New Mexico on her life. She shares her educational experiences at the University of New Mexico, highlighting the influence of Dr. Ferenc Szasz, a history instructor who inspired her love for storytelling and history. Bunny discusses her decision to leave school to raise her son and her eventual return to complete her degree. The episode underscores themes of personal growth, the importance of preserving stories, and the rich history of New Mexico, with a brief musical interlude celebrating the state.
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I Love New Mexico blog about Kike Waltman
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry converses with Mark McDonald, executive director of Villa Therese Catholic Clinic, Santa Fe's only free clinic. They discuss the clinic's mission to provide free medical, dental, and vision services to underserved populations, regardless of insurance or immigration status. Mark shares his journey from working as a paramedic to leading the clinic, emphasizing the importance of equitable healthcare access. The episode highlights the clinic's efforts to eliminate barriers to care, the significance of community support, and upcoming fundraising events to sustain their mission.
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry converses with historian and author Kevin McDevitt about the rich history of Cimarron, New Mexico, and the Saint James Hotel. Bunny introduces the historical significance of Cimarron, a key stop along the Santa Fe Trail. Kevin shares intriguing stories about the hotel's original proprietor, Henry Lambert, and notable figures like Wyatt Earp who frequented the establishment. They also delve into the hotel's haunted reputation, discussing ghostly encounters with spirits such as Mary Lambert. The episode blends tales of the Wild West with paranormal intrigue, highlighting New Mexico's unique heritage.
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St. Jame Hotel
Kevin on PBS
Kevin's Book: History of the St. James Hotel
Haunted Highways by Ralph LooneyI Love New Mexico blog page
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry converses with Kevin McDevitt, an author and researcher passionate about Cimarron, New Mexico, and the historic Saint James Hotel. Kevin shares his journey of discovering Cimarron's lawless Old West past, highlighting the town's unique connection to the Santa Fe Trail and its colorful characters. The discussion covers the town's tumultuous history, including the influence of land baron Lucien Maxwell and the notorious Santa Fe Ring. Bunny and Kevin also delve into the fascinating story of Henry Lambert, the founder of the Saint James Hotel. (Part 1 of 2)
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St. Jame Hotel
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In this episode of the "I Love New Mexico" podcast, host Bunny Terry reflects on her journey from blogging to podcasting, driven by her love for New Mexico and the encouragement of her late friend, Elaine. Bunny shares personal stories, emphasizing the importance of storytelling, community, and the impact of supportive friends. She discusses the evolution of her content, the challenges faced, and her motivations, which are rooted in passion rather than financial gain. Bunny invites listeners to share their own stories, fostering a sense of belonging and celebrating the diverse voices of New Mexico.
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Three Bears Lodge (first blog)
Launch My Book
Gary Vaynerchuk
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Return to Tucumcari, NM and learn about the Tucumcari Railroad Museum with Connie and Laura.
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Main Street Tucumcari
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