For more than eight years, Paul White has hosted a monthly poetry series, Poetry at Paul’s, at his home in Chupadero. A glassblower and fuser by trade, White has worked in education and community organizing, participating with and initiating numerous associations in land and water use, agriculture and more.

As a child, I was often unceremoniously deposited at the Railyard Performance Center on Saturday mornings, where I impatiently awaited my father and the end of African dance class. In those days, he still danced instead of drummed. Also in those days, the center was an unassuming box space with uncomfortable floors and a low ceiling, situated behind Tomasita’s in the Railyard proper.

I admit it’s been kind of a while since my eighth-grade graduation from the Santa Fe Waldorf School and, even then, it had been some years since the school employed a regular eurythmy teacher.

Writer Emily Rapp is one of two new faculty members in the Santa Fe University of Art and Design’s (formerly College of Santa Fe) creative writing and literature department. Rapp, formerly of Antioch University Los Angeles’ creative writing graduate program, was born with a congenital bone disorder, and her left foot was amputated when she was only 4 years old. Her memoir, Poster Child, tells the story of a young woman growing up with a prosthetic limb.

When it launched five years ago, the Santa Fe Alliance’s Farm to Restaurant Project was a humble marketing program aimed at informing customers about which restaurants were buying locally.