D e  s  e  r  t     E  x  p  o  s  u  r  e        June 2011

Features

Downtown Harvest
Las Cruces' Farmers and Crafts Market celebrates 40 years

Rock City, USA
Deming is becoming the rockhound capital of the US

The Bird's Got Talent
The curve-billed thrasher sure can sing

Stalag Lordsburg
The forgotten history of New Mexico's POW camps

A Gem of an Idea
Building New Mexico's second "emerald"-certified house

Where the Gila Meets History
Settlers, violence and reversals of fortune at the Gila Forks

Real Dolls
Las Cruces' Desert Dolls find empowerment in burlesque

Columns and Departments
Editor's Note
Letters
Desert Diary
Tumbleweeds
Henry Lightcap's Journal
Borderlines
The Starry Dome
Talking Horses
Ramblin' Outdoors
Guides to Go
Southwest Gardener
Continental Divide


Special Sections
40 Days & 40 Nights
The To-Do List


Red or Green
Las Cazuelas
Dining Guide
Table Talk


Arts Exposure
Arts Scene
Bonnie Mandoe
Gallery Guide


Body, Mind & Spirit
Are You Getting Enough Water?
Poisoned by Freshness
Breathing Easier

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