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Sallie's posts tagged ‘Acequia Madre’

Acequia Madre: The Mother Ditch

June 1st, 2023 by Sallie Bingham in Women, New Mexico Leave a Comment

The Acequia Madre next to an adobe house

To me the Acquia Madre’s presence is a reminder every day of the central influence of women here in Santa Fe.

In Women, New Mexico Acequia Madre

The Old House on the Acequia Madre Finds Its New Mission

January 21st, 2016 by Sallie Bingham in Women, New Mexico 7 Comments

Acequia Madre House

Let the women of the Acequia Madre House serve as our examples. They led comfortable lives, but their privilege did not prevent them from extending hope and help to those in need.

In Women, New Mexico Acequia Madre Women's International Study Center

Broken Hearts and Puppy Dogs

August 11th, 2015 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico Leave a Comment

Mabel Dodge Luhan

Dillen ends with her arms raised high above her head, exhorting her audience, and particularly the women in her audience, to be shining stars, rising to shed our light on the parched and desolate landscape that surrounds us.

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Ten Favorites: A Town Made For Women

December 28th, 2012 by Sallie Bingham in Women, New Mexico Leave a Comment

A Town Made For Women

When people ask me why I moved to Santa Fe twenty years ago, I answer according to my mood: the mountains, the sky, the light—all familiar answers that most of us offer, particularly if we are artists for whom such attributes are especially important.

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A Town Made For Women

June 11th, 2012 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico, Women 2 Comments

A Town Made For Women

When people ask me why I moved to Santa Fe twenty years ago, I answer according to my mood: the mountains, the sky, the light—all familiar answers that most of us offer, particularly if we are artists for whom such attributes are especially important.

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Visiting Linda Stein

Visiting Linda Stein

March 3rd, 2025
Back on October 28th, 2008, I visited artist Linda Stein's studio in New York City and tried on a few of her handmade suits of armor.
On Memoir and My Writing Memoir/Writing History Workshops

On Memoir and My Writing Memoir/Writing History Workshops

February 11th, 2024
I think memoir writing is a much more serious task than it's often considered to be. It's not informal, it's not casual. It really is the writing of

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Rebecca Reynolds & Salie Bingham at SOMOS

Rebecca Reynolds & Salie Bingham at SOMOS

November 8th, 2024
This event was recorded November 1, 2024 in Taos, NM at SOMOS Salon & Bookshop by KCEI Radio, Red River/Taos and broadcast on November 8, 2024.
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Taken by the Shawnee Reading

September 1st, 2024
This reading took place at The Church of the Holy Faith in Santa Fe, New Mexico in August of 2024.

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Sallie Bingham's latest is a captivating account of ancestor's ordeal
Pasatiempo, The Santa Fe New Mexican

“I felt she was with me” during the process of writing the book, Bingham says. “I felt I wasn’t writing anything that would have seemed to her false or unreal.”

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