Cinema Cindy Reviews ‘Doctor Strange’
By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB
brated, though thoroughly arrogant neurosurgeon.SFCC Autumn Readings In Library Nov. 14
SFCC News:Daily Postcard: Sunflowers Shine In White Rock
Daily Postcard: Sunflowers shine under the autumn and attract butterflies Sunday on N.M. 4 inWhite Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Letter To The Editor: The 1940’s Radio Hour — A Great Veterans Day Weekend Activity
By JIM NESMITHLos Alamos
I was genuinely disturbed and disappointed by Bonnie Gordon’s review of the Los Alamos Little Theater’s production of the 1940’s Radio Hour on November 5, 2016. I attended the same opening performance and it was a wonderful experience, enjoyed by every single person in the house with the obvious exception of Bonnie. I agree with Bonnie that she was not the ideal person to review the play and go further in saying she should have recused herself.
Yes, the characters were stereotypes but so what? Show me one play or movie in which that is not the case to at least some degree. We Read More
Nature And Politics Share The Scene
Bucks lounge on a lawn framing political signs for GOP candidates Sharon Stover running for House Dist. 43 and her husband Los Alamos County Councilor Steven Girrens running for reelection. Courtesy photo
Daily Postcard: Greater Roadrunner Visits Ridgeway
A Greater Roadrunner paid a brief visit to the back deck of a residence Saturday afternoon off of Ridgeway, which backs on Pueblo Canyon. It went from the railing to the deck, peeked inside the home through a sliding glass door, hopped back to the railing, to the windscreen and then departed to the west. Photo by Marion L. Stelts
Saturday afternoon this Greater Roadrunner paid a brief visit to the back deck of a residence off of Ridgeway. Photo by Marion L. Stelts
Greater Roadrunner visits residence Saturday off of Ridgeway. Photo by Marion L. Stelts
Greater Roadrunner visits residence Saturday Read More
Daily Postcard: Stormy Skies Over Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: Stormy skies loom today over Los Alamos. Photo by Greg Kendall Read More
‘The 1940’s Radio Hour’ Captures Spirit Of War Years
B. J. steps in to perform Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy with Connie (Nora Cullinan), left, and Ginger (Joy Reynolds) in the Los Alamos Little Theatre’s ‘The 1940’s Radio Hour’. Courtesy photo
Ginger (Joy Reynolds) sizzles while, from left, B. J. (Stuart Rupprecht), Neil (Patrick Webb), Clifton (John Cullinan) and the rest of the cast look on. Courtesy photo
The cast on stage performing to a full house during Friday’s opening night of ‘The 1940’s Radio Hour’ at the LALT. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.comLocal Democrats Create Spirited Video About Voting
Geoffrion Parker To Offer Figure Drawing Class
Kathi Geoffrion Parker with one of her drawings. Courtesy photo
Art by Kathi Geoffrion Parker. Courtesy photoFLAC News:
Los Alamos native and watercolor artist extraordinaire, Kathi Geoffrion Parker will teach this month at Fuller Lodge Art Center.
Geoffrion Parker’s life as a professional artist has spanned four decades including her 30-year career as a graphic artist at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Since she was a high school student, Geoffrion Parker has either been running or participating in the Life Drawing Group at Fuller Lodge Art Center. Now retired from Read More
Elves Prepare Annual Festival Of Trees Auction
Items for the annual Festival of Trees auction at the Betty Ehart Senior Center set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
The elves working with the Festival of Trees will be getting ready tonight, Saturday and all of next week for the annual tree auction and to ensure the Betty Ehart Senior Center is in full bloom for the holidays.
Potential bidders may visit the trees throughout the week as they lead up to a 4-hour event 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12. While admission is free, snack and lunch items for school children will be collected throughout the week long event. Read More
Yang: A Pictorial Memory Journey
Gladiolus by Elena Yang. Photo by Elena YangELENA YANG
Los Alamos
In this penultimate post…at least till spring of 2017, I want to share with you some of my photographic memories of this part of the world.
Photo by Elena Yang
I am not a morning person by nature, and so whenever I catch spectacular sunrises, they’re all the more special to me.
The dramatic sky in the southwest desert is almost a weekly event, sometimes daily. I must have accumulated hundreds of shots in my files.
Photo by Elena Yang
And the clouds. The Clouds! I learned about “mammatus” in this part Read More
Family Night At Los Alamos Nature Center Nov. 8
Melissa Mackey
PEEC News:
Tuesday, Nov. 8 is Family Night at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Enjoy an evening of games, hands-on activities, and music, 6-7 p.m., with Mesa Public Library’s Melissa Mackey. The nature center will be open until 8 p.m. for exploring the exhibits.
Mark your calendars: the second Tuesday of every month is Family Night at the nature center. Thanks to a generous sponsorship from the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos, this program is free for all.
For more information about this and other programs offered by the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC), visit www.peecnature.org Read More
Cinema Cindy: Keeping Up With The Joneses
By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB
Art On Tap At Unquarked Tonight
CREATIVE DISTRICT News:
In Celebration of NanoWriMo, The National Write a Novel in a Month Campaign, tonight’s Art On Tap will feature a roundtable discussion with local author DM Daniel, a writer of fiction for middle grade and young adults, as well as freelance editor. Come prepared to share ideas, especially if you are working on NanoWriMo yourself, and participate in a few fun writing games. Enjoy the literary side of art tonight at 5:30 p.m. at UnQuarked, 145 Central Park Square.
Art On Tap is sponsored by the Los Alamos Creative District and hosted by Fuller Lodge Read More
Drawing And Painting Class With Lisa Coddington
PEEC News:
Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) welcomes back talented artist Lisa Coddington, who will teach a two-day workshop on drawing and watercolor using botanical and natural subjects.
The class will be held at the Los Alamos Nature Center 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 12 and 13. Coddington’s class is open to all, from beginners to advanced artists.
Participants will explore pencil and watercolor techniques that portray plants and animals in this hands-on workshop. With easy to understand demonstrations and Master artist examples, Coddington will work Read More
More Scenes From LAAC’s Annual Pumpkin Glow
A crowd of people in costume line up to check out the annual Pumpkin Glow event sponsored by the Los Alamos Atrs Council Saturday night behind Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
A totem pole of pumpkins. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Jack-o-lanterns on display during the Los Alamos Arts Council’s Pumpkin Glow Saturday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
A ghostly pumpkin. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Arts Council Volunteer Hunter Gustafson gets the jack-o-lanterns ready to be lit Read More
Reading Event At New Mexico Museum Of Natural History & Science
RC News:- Puppet Theater, where visitors will be introduced to scientific vocabulary;
- Craft Station;
- Reading station where families can read to each
