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Hector’s Descanso

“Hector was my god-brother. My dad was his godfather, and he was just like an older brother to me. In the Mexican culture, our culture, Godparents have a great role in our lives. They are our second parents. “Hector passed … Continue reading

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Descansos ’22

There are dozens I cannot stop for. Yet each one I pass inspires me to silence.

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Descansos III – Details

Not long after crossing into New Mexico from Texas, I abandoned Interstate 40 for Highway 84 stretching from Santa Rosa to Las Vegas. It was a lightly-traveled two-lane ribbon through desert shrubs, but it had its collection of roadside memorials. … Continue reading

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