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Slow Living in New Mexico

Slow Living in the White Mountain Wilderness

May 29, 2024
Growing Up in El Paso, TX

A Song, a Movie, and a City

Mary Ann Goodnight

I Accepted a Challenge: Researching and Writing Mary Ann Goodnight’s Story

Growing Up in El Paso, TX

Phyllis George, the Girl-Next-Door Who Became Miss America

Growing Up in El Paso, TX

Los Lagartos Fountain, What Happened to the San Jacinto Alligators?

Jane Little Botkin

Always Look Under the Floorboards!

By Jane Little Botkin | Aug 30, 2019
Never know what you can discover in old mining camps—under the floorboards, that is. Forget the hardware lying around, or ...
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An old photograph of a David Street wearing a coat and tie

David Street, Hollywood Actor

By Jane Little Botkin | Sep 30, 2018
I just returned from interviewing Jane Street’s grandson and gained a wealth of information. He had already destroyed some of ...
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A novel titled Big Game Rifles

Researching Wyoming’s Boedekers, Truth or Legend?

By Jane Little Botkin | Aug 3, 2019
A famous quote best describes the written lore of Lawman Hank Boedeker: "When confronted with the truth or the legend, ...
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A bump Boedeker black and white photo

Bump Boedeker, Ride “‘Em, Cowboy!”

By Jane Little Botkin | Aug 15, 2018
Taking care of a dying person is draining, but I can fend off depression by concentrating on the Boedeker family. ...
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