Taos Plaza

Plaza in the Sun

Taos Plaza

The pavement, how it thrills

There are places where there is no mud, and this is one of them. Taos Plaza, where Kit Carson and a group of fellow patriots protected the flag from Confederate sympathizers around the clock and did it for a long, long time. If I recall correctly, a post-Civil War decree or law is why the [...]

Hail Creek Drummers

Just a quick taste here from deep in the crowd. (They opened for the Kongos the other night on Taos Plaza.) I can never get enough of this music, always moved that it comes from right here. D.H. Lawrence called it “the deep voice of the Earth calling out,” and when you realize that the [...]

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