The Indie Scene of El Paso Pt.2 (Ep.28)
El Paso has had its share of signed bands that took Indie music to the next level. In a big city with a small town mentality that speaks volumes. The D.A., The Royalty, Holy Wave, and Part Time/David Loca went to the next level in the music industry.
Sources:
Weirdo, Bobby. Weirdo Music Forever Quality Time with Part Time...(2017)
Robinson, Wolf. Indie over Nite 91.7. Q&A:David Loca of Part Time (2018)
KissFM Stuff I'm Digging: El Paso Indie Band the DA (2012)
Raine, Michael. Quipmag.com Interview with the Royalty (2012)
allmusic.com Holy Wave Biography (2023)
Video:
Cooperate...(YT) Part Time-Thunderbolts of Love (2012)
OutofFocusTV (YT) Part Time-I Wanna Take You Out Live (2012)
Suicide Squad (YT) Holy Wave-Happier (2023)
Leviation...(YT) Holy Wave-Adult Fear (2022)
The Royalty-I Want You (2013)
The DA KVRX SET (2012)
The DA-Pastels (2012)
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The Indie Scene of El Paso Pt.1 (Ep.27)
The Indie Dance scene was in full swing by 2006 and El Paso had its very own experience in it. The Dozal Brothers, Bulletproof Tiger, L.I.G.R.E, and Heart Chemist were amongst the very unique bands that were truly El Paso Indie.
Sources:
www.bandsintown.com Bulletproof Tiger. (2023)
www.imposemagazine.com The Dozal Brothers (2023)
Wixsite.com Ligre (2023)
Anubis Radio. Heart Chemist Set (2011)
Facebook. Heart Chemist (2023)
Video:
LaParadaEP (YT) Bulletproof Tiger Live (2011)
Bulletproof Tiger (YT) Shout in The Dark (2012)
Ligre L (YT) Enough Is Enough (2013)
niniblanco (YT) Ligre Live Paralized (2012)
lovebobbydylan (YT) Heart Chemist-Time Apart Then and Part 4 (2011)
VeeDubbM (YT) Dozal Brothers 4 (2009)
ElPaso Pulse (YT) The Dozal Brothers (2008)
Song:
Heart Chemist-We Are The Night
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Grif's Analysis Ep.4: Treading Where Others Dare Not (Nightcrawler 2014)
The extent that that a desperate man or woman will go to reach their ambition is limitless. Nightcrawler depicts just that. It reveals how independent cameramen play a part in today's media.
Sources:
www.imdb.com Nightcrawler. (2023)
Video:
Matthew Fritsche (YT) Nightcrawler Tribute: In Cold Blood (2020)
Open Road Films. Nightcrawler (2014)
Song:
Neon Indian-Sleep Paralysis (Com Truise Eye Lid Remix)
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Grif's Special Report: El Paso, A Gateway To Human Trafficking?
What a time to be alive! Things have been swept under the carpet, so to speak, in El Paso. Immigrants are being transported to a neighborhood near you. All the while, the largest human trafficking scheme is happening in the modern era.
Sources:
Video:
Fox 5 New York. NYC Housing Migrants In Public School Gyms (2023)
ABC 7 Chicago City Officials Booed, Shouted Down at Meeting...(2023)
Kens 5. New Soft Sided Tent Facility...(2023)
Right Wing Media (YT) Organ Harvesting on The Border (2023)
KPRC 2. Raw Drone Aerials of Migrants...(2023)
9NEWS. Drone Footage Shows Migrants Lines Up...(2023)
Breitbart News. Drone Footage Shows Long Lines of Immigrants...(2023)
Forbes. Just In: Jim Jordan Slams Biden's Border Policies...(2023)
Forbes. Do We Know Where They Are?...(2023)
Forbes. Chip Roy Confronts Dems with Damning Report...(2023)
Forbes. That's A ridiculous and Silly Question...(2023)
Forbes. HHS Whistleblower Claims...(2023)
skirts.n.daggers (YT) Journalist Owen Shroyer Shows Truth at El Paso...(2023)
Face of America (YT) Owen Shroyer Confronts Border Patrol (2023)
Nightfall_ltg (YT) EPIC RANT! Owen Shroyer Goes Off...(2023)
@7thsniper (YT) Owen Shroyer Calls Out Entire Media...(2023)
Fox 5 New York. Parents Outraged Over NYC Migrant Housing. (2023)
Song:
Com Truise-84 Dreamin'
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Grif's Special Report: Illegal Immigration and Declared Emergency in El Paso
While you are being distracted by the daily grind, your country is being invaded! I am from El Paso and people deserve to know a comprehensive report of what is happening at the southern border.
Sources:
Martinez, MaryAnn. NY Post. El Paso May Start Busing Migrants Again, but NYC and Chicago Can't Handle Them. (2023)
Parra, Ariana. KFOX14. No Camping Rule Goes Into Effect...(2023)
Ramirez, Cindy. El Paso Matters. El Paso Mayor Issues Disaster Declaration...(2023)
Martinez, MaryAnn. NY Post. Up to 40,000 Migrants Amass At Border...(2023)
United Nations Secretariat. Replacement Migration: Is It a Solution to Declining and Ageing Populations? (2000)
www.statista.com Apprehensions and Expulsions Registered by the US Border Patrol...(2023)
Camarota, Steven A. Center for Immigration Studies. Estimating The Illegal Alien Population...(2022)
El Paso Times. Head of Mexico Immigration Agency free, on Job as he Awaits Trial...(2023)
Video:
WGN News. We Simply Have No More Shelters...(2023)
Noticias Telemundo. Alertan Sobre Posible Avalancha...(2023)
Norte Digital. Asi Irrumpieron Migrantes en El Puente...(2023)
GOP War Room (YT) CNN on Illegal Immigrants on El Paso Streets...(2023)
Anthony Aguero Live (YT). El Paso PD Tyrant Starts Crying over Journalist...(2023)
Voz de America (YT) Estampida De Migrantes en Puente...(2023)
CBC News. Hundred of Migrants Try To Storm US Border. (2019)
Noticias Telemundo. Llegan a El Paso, Texas...(2023)
Voz de America (YT). Migrantes Frustrados Invaden...(2023)
CNN. Video Shows Detainees Locked Behind Gates...(2023)
CBS New York. War of Words Erupts Between Mayor Adams...(2023)
KTSM 9 News. Chickenpox, Bed Bugs Reported at Sacred Heart...(2023)
Mad Mad World (YT) Illegal Immigrants Scramble for Supplies...(2023)
Song:
Com Truise-84' Dreamin
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The Rumor of El Rey Lagarto (Jim Morrison) in Juaritos. (Ep.26)
The Lizard King, Jim Morrison lost himself in the deserts of the west coast. Rumor has it he stumbled into Ciudad Juarez in 1969 and "he had a good time."
Sources:
Baltazar, Elia. Infobae. Los históricos e insólitos 4 conciertos de The Doors...(2018)
Shayotovich, Eli. SlashGear. Here's What Happened To Jim Morrison's 1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 (2023)
Chavez Diaz De Leon, Miguel Angel. Crónica de cuando Jim Morrison vivió en Ciudad Juárez. (2013)
Video:
Toodlem (YT) Jim Morrison of the Doors 1967...(2015)
The Doors (YT) The Doors-Introducing...(2011)
Songs:
The Doors-LA Woman
The Doors-Maggie M'Gill
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Grif's Analysis Ep.3: An Unlikely Hero (Legend 1985)
Ridley Scott created a beautiful film called Legend filled with mythological creatures, villains, a princess, and a unlikely hero. It is amongst the greatest fantasy adventure films of the 1980s.
Sources:
www.imdb.com Legend. 2023
Scott, Ridley. Legend. 1985
Video:
Grindhouse Movies (YT) Legend(1985) -Trailer HD (2023)
Songs:
Tangerine Dream-Jack and Lilly
Robert Parker-Sweet Nothings
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Blucifer, The Denver International Airport and the New World Order (Ep.25)
A native of El Paso, sculptor Luis Jimenez died while creating his last piece of art. It can be seen on display at the most mysterious airport in the United States, the Denver International Airport.
Sources:
www.notablebiographies.com Luis Jimenez (2023)
www.denverpublicart.org Mustang/Mesteno (2023)
www.upmag.com/blucifer Death & A Demon Horse: Aconspiracy of Luis Jimenez...(2023)
Luem, Maia. The Denver Post. DIA to Spend $8M on Four Art Installations...(2023)
www.uncovercolorado.com How DIA's Murals Feed Conspiracy Theorist (2021)
www.leotangumachiacanomuralist.com History (2023)
McCormick-Cavanagh, Conor. Westword:Art. DIA Plans to Commission...(2023)
Video:
Buzzfeed (YT). 7 Creepy Conspiracies about the DIA (2017)
Free Voice (YT) Don't Let Them Get Away With It. (2023)
Klaus Schwab NWO (YT) Politicians Saying New World Order...(2022)
jgkix (YT) The Art Inside the Denver International Airport (2021)
Smithsonian...(YT) Meet Luis Jimenez. (2009)
Indigo Wizard (YT) Build Back Better Compilation (2021)
Song:
Ministry-N.W.O
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Grif's Analysis Ep.2: The Last of the Original Hoods (The Outsiders and Rumble Fish)
The 1960's for several young males were a difficult in the inner city. The films Outsiders and Rumble Fish depict some of the difficulties youth would face.
Sources:
www.imdb.com Outsiders & Rumble Fish (2023)
Video:
Cappola, Francis Ford. The Outsiders & Rumble Fish (1983)
Kinolibrary (YT) 1950s Young Tearaways, Gang Hoodlums. Educational Film (2013)
Songs:
Twin Shadow-I Can't Wait
The Crookes-Outsiders
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Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek and The Southwest Connection (Ep. 24)
Born in El Paso, Gene Roddenberry lived a decorated life. His creation of Star Trek influenced the possibility of what space travel could be.
Sources:
www.episd.org Roddenberry Planetarium (2022)
www.texasmonthly.com Was Star Trek Creator Gene Roddenberry Really A Texan? (2021)
www.elpasotimes.com Gene Roddenberry Planetarium Set To Get New Home...(2019)
Video:
EPISD (YT) El Paso Planetarium Ribbon Cutting (2023)
Tales From SYL Ranch (YT) Gene Roddenberry: The Star Trek Philosophy (2014)
Paul Hill (YT) Star Trek Original Series Theme (2013)
The Geekian Report (YT) Visit to the New Mexico Museum of Space...(2017)
Song:
Flock of Seagulls-I Ran & It's Not Me Talking
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Grif's Analysis Ep.1: When Opposites Attract (Valley Girl and Say Anything)
Two rom coms of the 1980s, they tell tales of romance between two unlikely couples and the quirky hurdles they overcome.
Sources:
www.imdb.com Say Anything Review (2023)
www.imdb.com Valley Girl Review (2023)
Video:
Rotten Tomatoes (Fandango) Movie Clips. Say Anything & Valley Girl (2023)
LMC (YT) Valley Girl Montage. (2013)
Song:
Electric Youth-Tomorrow
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Viva Moz! (Morrissey and the Plaza Theatre) (Ep.23)
Since the 1930, The plaza Theatre has been El Paso's premier venue for performance art. One of Britain's most talented singers, Morrissey ventured to the Theatre and the rest is history.
Sources:
Louis L. Dent and The Cloh Chin Toh Ranch http://trnews.info/volunteers/TimberlakeRanch-TheRestoftheStory.pdf (2023)
Whittington, Nicole. Borderzine. Rescued From the Wrecking Ball... (2016)
Plaza Classic Film Festival. About. (2023)
Last.fm The Smiths and Morrisey (2023)
KVIA ABC7 Morrissey Stops El Paso Show (2014)
Salas, Daniel. Fusion Magazine. More! More! Morrissey! (2014)
Video:
Elaine Masters (YT) Behind The Scenes...(2017)
gunner74 (YT) Morrisey Stops El Paso Show (2014)
moz85214 (YT) The National Front Disco (2014)
Song:
Morrissey-Chain Gang
The Smiths-That Joke isn't Funny Anymore
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Grif's Analysis Trailer
Video:
Polygon Palace. We have a Visual Video. (2011)
Cartoon Breakdown. 80's Background VHS (2018)
Song:
Le Casette-Getaway
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Grif's Origins in Random Travel: Downtown Albuquerque (Ep.22)
The largest city in New Mexico is the central hub for the state's finance and technology sectors. With the arrival of the railroad in the late 19th century caused a boom in urban development. A random excursion there in my 20s began a curiosity of Southwest history that still remains with me today.
Sources:
www.citydata.com Races in Albuquerque (2019)
www.cabq.gov History of the KiMo (2022)
www.nmarchitectureguide.org Occidental Life Building (2020)
www.onlyinyourstate.com There's A Castle In New Mexico...(2020)
www.gertrudezachary.com Our Story (2022)
www.newmexicomagazine.org The Rock Diva of Albuquerque (2014)
www,abqjournal.com Businesswoman Gertrude Zachary Dies...(2013)
Video:
Andy Fertal (YT) Kimo Theatre. (2014)
Daniel Martinez (YT) Albuquerque Castle (KRQE) (2008)
DoctorDrrone (YT) Drone footage of Albuquerque...(2022)
Drone Tour (YT) Albuquerque Aerial Drone View (2021)
whorocksnm (YT) Gertrude Zachary Antiques (2015)
your5best (YT) Albuquerque, New Mexico Best Landmarks...(2021)
Eustache DelaMoustache (YT) The Midnight-Last Train (music video) (2020)
River's Edge (1986)
Songs:
Neon Indian-Halogen
The Midnight-Last Train
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Grif's Special Report: Border Crisis El Paso
Since January 2021, Texas has seen an influx of immigrant crossings affecting many border cities. El Paso is currently experiencing a declared emergency that has been noted by national and international news agencies.
Video Sources:
Rebel News (YT). Border Crisis: Here's What The Mainstream Media Won't Show... (2022)
New York Post (YT). Migrants Illegally Cross US...(2022)
Julio Rosas (YT). Border Crisis: What Downtown El Paso Looks Like...(2022)
Fox News (YT). Exclusive Video Shows El Paso Border Chaos (2022)
KVIA ABC-7 (YT). People Emerging From Manholes in Segundo barrio (2022)
KVIA ABC-7 (YT). Watch: Apparent Goups of Migrants Cross Border...(2022)
KVIA ABC-7 (YT). Migrants crawl Through The Fence...(2022)
Rebel News (YT). Exclusive: Illegal Immigrants Using Private Homes...(2022)
CBS Evening News (YT). Texas Governor Sends National Guard...(2022)
ABC NEWS (YT). Democratic Candidates Debate...(2022)
SkyNews.com.AU (YT) Time For Rita's Reality Check...(2021)
CBS 4 (YT). Migrant Surge at US Border...(2022)
Song:
Com Truise-84' Dreamin
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The Birth Place of New Mexico's Largest City: Old Town (Ep.21)
Established in 1706, Old Town ABQ is one of the most visited areas in New Mexico. Its ability of retaining and promoting local history and architecture should be used as an example for other cities in the Southwest.
Sources:
www.albuquerqueoldtown.com (2022)
www.newmexico.org Old Town Albuquerque (2022)
www.sanfelipedeneri.org Parish Histroy (2022)
www.visitalbuquerque.org At A Glance: Old Town (2022)
Video:
TravelerfromVA (Youtube) A Short Walk Around Old Town...(2021)
ABQCVB (Youtube) Explore Albuquerque's Family...(2010)
roolark (Youtube) Drone: Tiguex Park Albuquerque (2016)
your5best (Youtube) Albuquerque, New Mexico Best Landmarks...(2021)
Fenway Leo (Youtube) Albuquerque: San Felipe de Neri Church (2019)
Songs:
Neon Indian-Halogen
The Midnight-Last Train
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The Ancient Gods of Hueco Tanks, TX (Ep.20)
Used as a watering hole for tens of thousands of years, the cultures that inhabited Hueco Tanks left stories of their gods for future generations to see.
Sources:
Sutherland, Kay. Rock Paintings at Hueco Tanks State Historic Site. (2006)
Texas Beyond History. Hueco Tanks (2009)
Broome, Jennifer. Rock Art Tells Ancient Stories...(2020)
http://miscellaneous-pics.blogspot.com/2011/02/hueco-tanks-pictographs.html (2011)
www.britannica.com/Teotihuacan (2022)
Brittanica.com Quetzalcoatl (2022)
Brittanica.com Tlaloc (2022)
Legends of America. Kachinas of the Puebloans (2021)
Video:
GrandCanyonNPS (Youtube) History Behind Southwestern Arts: Katsina Doll Carving (2021)
Mythology Unleashed (Youtube) Quetzalcoatl. (2021)
Songs:
Zoe-Nada
Camilo Septimo-No Confies En Mi
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Downtown Chihuahua City, MX (Ep.19)
In the center of Mexico's largest state lies the capital city of Chihuahua. It is a urban area that holds rich history that thousands flock to see every year.
Sources:
www.britannica.com Chihuahua (2022)
www.mexicodave.com Chihuahua (2022)
www.casachihuahua.org.mx Calabozo de Hidalgo (2022)
www.frommers.com/destinations/hidalgosdungeon (2022)
www.alluringworld.com/quintagameros (2022)
http://sitioshistoricosdechihuahua.blogspot.com/2011/05/plaza-de-armas.html (2011)
http://sic.gob.mx/museodelalealtad (2022)
https://www.gob.mx/sedena/acciones-y-programas/museo-historico-de-la-revolucion (2021)
Video:
IvanZone (Youtube) Chihuahua City Downtown. (2019)
VersusMX (youtube) Chihuahua 2019...(2019)
Songs:
La Habitacion Roja- Ayer
Little Jesus-Magia
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2
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Grif's Special Report: Esoteric El Paso
El Paso has mysterious structures and facilities that we walk by on a regular basis and never question them. Lets dive in and learn about their esoteric nature.
Sources:
Dictionary.com
www.brittanica.com Obelisk & Heliopolis
Long, Trish. El Paso Times. El Paso's Sunny Smiling Amigo...(2018)
www.worldhistroy.com Baalbek (2022)
www.archaeology.org Egypt's Eternal City. (2022)
www,archaeology.org The Obelisks of Heliopolis (2022)
www.jwa.org Asherah/Asherim (2022)
www.ancient-origins.net Gods of Carthage...(2019)
www.bahaiteachings.org The Ancient Religion of Baal (2015)
www.eoht.info Phallus of Osiris (2022)
www.ox.ac.uk. Ancient Carthagineans (2014)
www.worldhistory.org Sun Stone (2022)
www.thehistorianshut.com Bernal Diaz' Graphic Account...(2020)
www.history.com Human Sacrifice: Why The Aztecs Practiced The Gory Ritual (2022)
www.worldhistory.org Sun Stone (2022)
www.elpasoscottishrite.org The Albert Pike Room (2022)
www.scottishrite.org Myths and Facts (2022)
www.nationalgeographic.com The Icon: Egypt's Great Sphynx (2022)
Video:
Alice In Wonderland (Youtube) Clip[ Alice Falls...(2016)
Business Insider (Youtube) Inside The Freemasons Oldest Grand Lodge (2018)
4K Autumn Leaves Drone...(Youtube) (2019)
L Host (Youtube) World Largest Freemason...(2019)
Grunge (Youtube) Was the Aztec Sun Stone Really Used for Human Sacrifice (2021)
Smarthistory (Youtube) The Sun Stone (2015)
Songs:
Martial Canterel-Windscreen
Soft Moon-Circles
Oppenheimers Analysis-Devils Dancers
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Reflections on The Trinity Test Site and the Risks of Nuclear War-NM (Ep.18)
The first nuclear weapon was unleashed here. The aftermath of it continues to affect local residents and the world.
Sources:
www.nps.gov Trinity Site (2022)
www.discover.lanl.gov Plutonium and Poetry:...(2021)
www.trinitydownwinders.com (2022)
www.worldpopulationreview.com Nuclear Weapons by Country 2022 (2022)
Belan, Mark. Visualcapitalist. The Top 10 Largest Nuclear Explosions, Visualized (2022)
Video:
ADUB-LOCOTe (Youtube) Tsar Bomba(s) 1080p...(2018)
Smithsonian Channel. This Is The Only Color...(2015)
KOB 4. New Mexico Downwinders Push...(2022)
Songs:
Oppenheimer's Analysis-Cold War
Eleven Pond-Watching Trees
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Oppenheimer, Los Alamos, and the Birth of the Atomic Bomb-NM (Ep.17)
Los Alamos, a small city in northern New Mexico was the place where America's greatest minds came together to begin the modern atomic age.
Sources:
www.losalamosnm.us About Los Alamos (2022)
www.lanl.gov/about/history Our History (2022)
www.atomicheritage.org Los Alamos (2022)
www.worldpopulationreview.com Los Alamos, NM (2022)
www.worldpopulationreview.com New Mexico (2022)
www.osti.gov The Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki (2022)
www.atomicheritage.org J. Robert Oppenheimer (2022)
www.osti.gov Establishing Los Alamos (2022)
www.jetsettimes.com How Bhagavad-Gita Inspired...(2022)
www.nspirement.com The Mystery of Oppenheimer (2019)
Video:
Wh0rse (Youtube) Nuclear Bomb Montage (2007)
Plenilune Pictures (Youtube) J. Robert Oppenheimer...(2011)
Atomic Central (Youtube) Trinity Test...(2019)
British Pathe (Youtube) Second Atomic Bomb...(2021)
Songs:
Oppenheimer's Analysis-Cold War
Eleven Pond-Watching Trees
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The Ruins of Organ Mountains, NM (Ep.16)
The Organ Mountains near Las Cruces,NM hold ruins that are both mysterious yet charming. There are several landmarks there that any traveler should see.
Sources:
www.desertusa.com The Lure of the Dripping Springs (2022)
www.lostdestinations.,com Van Patten Mountain Camp/Boyd's Sanatorium (2003)
www.hiddennewmexico.com Touching the Past at Dripping Springs (2022)
www.blm.gov Dripping Springs Natural Area (2022)
New Mexico Nomad. Dripping Springs Trail (2022)
Video:
Goat Men (youtube) Dripping Springs New Mexico-Las Cruces (2021)
Songs:
The Crookes-Afterglow
The Drums-Me And The Moon
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Main Street Las Cruces, NM (Ep.15)
Las Cruces began on this street. It has changed throughout the years becoming the main place to visit in the city.
Sources:
www.lascrucescvb.org. Las Cruces History. (2022)
www.farmersandcraftsmarketoflascruces.com. About The Market. (2022)
www.riograndetheatre.org History of The Rio Grande Theatre. (2022)
Belcher, Olivia. Lascruces.com Downtown Las Cruces Comes Alive (2022)
www.coasbooks.com About Us (2022)
www.ziacomics.com Home (2022)
www.radretrocade.com Home (2022)
Video:
KRWGnews (youtube) Living Here-Rio Grande Theatre (2016)
Songs:
The Crookes-Afterglow
The Drums-Me and the Moon
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Manhattan Heights Historic District of El Paso,TX (Ep.14)
Once the location of a copper mining company, this residential area of El Paso became one of the most beautiful places to live in the city. Some of the homes here date back to the early 20th century. Its most enchanting aspects are its parks and gardens.
Sources:
digie.org. Manhattan Heights. (2022)
www.elpasotexas.gov Design Guidelines For El Paso's Historic Districts, Sites, and Properties Page 5 & 6 (2022)
RoadsideAmerica.com. El Paso, Texas: 1919 Vintage Gas Station (2022)
KTSM.com. Iconic Gas Station in Central El Paso...(2019)
txmg.org El Paso Municipal Garden (2022)
Cortes Gonzalez, Maria. El Paso Times. Artist Ho Baron Opens His Sculpture Garden... (2021)
hobarron.com About Ho barron:Bio. (2022)
sketchclub.net. Manhattan School-Crockett School. (2022)
Esquevel, Erika. KFOX14. El Paso Seeks Volunteers to Develop Vision...(2022)
Video:
93.1 KISS El Paso (Youtube). Tricia's Trip to the El Paso Municipal Rose Garden. (2018)
Only In El Paso (Youtube). Ho Baron. (2015)
quantumautumn (Youtube). Lestat's Violin in HD. (2011)
Music:
Smiths-Headmaster Ritual
Tears for Fears-Head Over Heels
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