Boho Adobe (Taos) Though small, Taos, New Mexico, has a commanding reputation in the travel world. The town is located at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, which is one of New Mexico’s premier skiing and hiking destinations. Mountains aside, Taos is a picture-perfect desert town that’s full of unique characters. It’s even considered the birthplace […]
Courtesy of Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a desert jewel—one that’s known for its long list of world-class spas, resorts, and boutique hotels. That’s a winning combination for those who appreciate rugged beauty and more bespoke hospitality experiences. In fact, the city is home to some of the country’s most highly awarded properties, like The Inn of […]
Barnard Construction’s leadership donated over $1 million to the president’s campaign. They’re among the administration’s top wall contractors.
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Barnard Construction’s leadership donated over $1 million to the president’s campaign. They’re among the administration’s top wall contractors.
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The Recovery of François-Jean Rochas, Known as Frenchy
THE CARE & FEEDING OF YOU. FINAL TALE FROM THE NURSING HOME By Karen Strickholm 03/21/2026 Critical Illness can turn one into a human potato! Drugs. Pain. Fatigue. Low stimulation. Low movement. Activities? We do have a weekly visit from … Continue reading →
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THAT NDE, NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE & ME By Karen Strickholm 03/24/2025 Have you heard about NDEs? It means Near Death Experience, in which a person experiences “the other side” in some capacity. Prior to my unfortunate incarceration in Ye Olde … Continue reading →
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Apparently, the salon had already charged her for the service.
Diné Culture YÁ’ÁT’ÉÉH, PEOPLE. By Karen Strickholm 12/18/2025 Navajo culture – aka Diné – is rich, sophisticated, robust, ancient. As a lily-white woman from northern New Jersey, this nursing home, with its many Navajo employees from the nearby reservation, is … Continue reading →
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MEDICAL CRASH AND BURN CHAPTER THREE By Karen Strickholm 07/30/2025 Sometimes life moves in dizzying, impossible-to-predict zigzag lines. Turns out, healing unfolds in much the same way.. Before my medical crash and burn, I thought I had everything set up … Continue reading →
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Emotional Support Chickens, Theft! Cluck Yeah, A NURSING HOME TALE By Karen Strickholm 09/26/2024 Sweeping the knitting world! Tens of thousands of “emotional support chickens” are flying off knitters’ needles, bringing inordinate joy to recipients. Here’s a tale about one … Continue reading →
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MATT & ANTHONY. A NURSING HOME TALE By Karen Strickholm 08/29/2024 Welcome to this re-imagined communique, designed to update, entertain and inform you monthly! Find tales from the inside – funny, moving, shocking, thought-provoking. Also, tips on navigatiing America’s long … Continue reading →
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MARIA & WHY, A NURSING HOME TALE By Karen Strickholm 12/06/2024 Today, I will tell you the tale of Maria. But first, a quick word about these missives. Why do I write them? Mainly, I want to share with you … Continue reading →
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Juniper Blessing was killed on Friday, May 8, 2026 in Seattle. She was in her off-campus apartment. According to KOMO According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), officers were dispatched to a stabbing at the Nordheim Court Apartments in the 5000 block of 25th Ave NE around 10:10 p.m. Sunday. They found a 19-year-old woman […]
This shouldn’t happen
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❤️⚕️❤️ STILL HERE! ❤️⚕️❤️ A NURSING HOME TALE By Karen Strickholm 09/28/2023 Greetings, my people! It’s been a beat since you’ve heard from me – more than two years, in fact. During this time, I’ve been dancing a do-si-do with … Continue reading →
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THE NURSING HOME CONFESSIONAL, A NURSING HOME TALE By Karen Strickholm 05/01/2025 THE NURSING HOME CONFESSIONAL Here is a powerful nursing home story I will never, ever forget. Please allow me to set the stage for you… Day-to-day nursing home … Continue reading →
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Dying… Or Not, How People Die. Better Days By Karen Strickholm 22/02/2021 Fall 2020 through 2021 – Long Covid, coupled with more severe endocrine/TBI symptoms, grinds on – An addled brain, micro-seizures, double vision, loss of bowel control, severe headache, … Continue reading →
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Well, that was extremely rude
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Facing fires and floods, homeowners are considering buyouts designed to move them out of harm's way.
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Long Covid-19 Made It Through! A Bed In Roswell 2020-10-18 By Karen Strickholm Fall 2020 through 2021 – Long Covid, coupled with more severe endocrine/TBI symptoms, grinds on – An addled brain, micro-seizures, double vision, loss of bowel control, severe … Continue reading →
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El Paso Covid-19 Quarantine Death On The Ward – 2020-08-25 By Karen Strickholm August 2020 – “Contracted Covid-19. Bad. Sent to isolation COVID ward in El Paso (Texas) hospital, during that city’s peak pandemic moment – you may remember it … Continue reading →
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I knew we’d be focusing on elections on today’s BradCast, with critical midterm primaries being held in six states on Tuesday. Little did I know, however, that the corrupted rightwing U.S. Supreme Court would bigfoot our planned coverage of results with perhaps their worst, most corrupt, most partisan ruling to date. And that’s really saying […]
Casias is one of the missing scientists and staff linked to government labs.
The president’s pick for governor of Iowa lost his primary, while Democrats in the state chose their nominee in what they hope will be a competitive Senate race.
Il candidato di Trump, Randy Feenstra, perde la primaria repubblicana per il governatorato dell'Iowa. Vincono i democratici Turek, Haaland, Hamawy e Bennett. La California richiederà giorni.
This wasn't on the menu!
Democrats have a competitive Senate primary race in Iowa, where the party is hoping to make gains, while a smokejumper is running in a contested House primary in Montana.
Sounds scary, but it most likely ate plants.
Human remains discovered in the McGaffrey Ridge area of Carson National Forest have been identified as Melissa Casias, a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee who had been missing for nearly a year. As reported by VT, the identification was confirmed by the New Mexico Medical Investigator’s Office following the discovery of the remains on May 28, 2026. The 53-year-old had vanished on June 26,…