Read: Rio Grande

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Jan Reid’s Rio Grande is a beautiful book loaded with excerpts, essays and photographs from a wide variety of authors and photographers. The book itself is printed on heavyweight semi-coated stock and the photographs are mostly 6×6, black and white …

BikeLife: It Adds Up Fast

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The United States Department of Energy says the per-mile cost of vehicle travel in the US is $.58. This seems high, but we often forget the full range of costs when it comes to operating a vehicle. (People with company …

Read: New Mexico, Rio Grande, Other Essays

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Tony Hillerman loved New Mexico which is why “New Mexico, Rio Grande and Other Essays” is both factual and personal. I so love this book. The book starts with a concise history of New Mexico, which is something I always …

Read: Bikenomics

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If you love cycling and think you know all there is to know about the economics and realities of cycling in America then make sure you read this book because you are about to have your head turned inside out. …

Creative: The Photobook: An Overview

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If you have any interest in photography books “The Photobook: An Overview of Traditional Publishing, Limited Editions & The Artist’s Book” is a must see event. This gem is brought to us by La Luz Workshops and the super-duo of …

Read: Suspected Hippie in Transit

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Martin Frumkin was Walter Mitty before Ben Stiller was Walter Mitty. No, Martin wasn’t searching for Sean Penn but he was searching, as the subtitle of “Suspected Hippie in Transit,” says “Sex, drugs, Rock ‘N’ Roll, and the Search for …

Read: Uncertain Ground

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You might remember Phil Clay from his award-winning book “Redeployment.” He returns to the battlefield with a book of essays that congeal to reveal a far wider perspective than life in the trenches. The before, during and after. The politics …