Sunday Morning Edition - 2456690

We discovered a new-to-us Navajo artist this morning while reading the Albuquerque Journal.

http://www.abqjournal.com/346546/entertainment/navajo-printmaker-inaugurates-exhibit.html
http://glenngreengalleries.com/Artists/myazzie/index.html
http://cuart.colorado.edu/people/faculty/melanie-yazzie/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Yazzie

Damalanche has become point of pride in Valdez.

http://www.adn.com/2014/02/01/3302805/valdez-no-stranger-to-disaster.html

"The groundhog has shown no talent for predicting the arrival of spring, especially in recent years." 

http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2014/02/02/groundhog-day-punxsutawney-phil/5101379/

Meanwhile in Ohio--The Final Ride.

http://photos.denverpost.com/2014/01/31/photos-man-buried-on-his-beloved-harley-davidson/#1

Meanwhile in Tulsa--kids run taco shop.

http://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/restaurantguide/kids-in-business-siblings-and-talk-about-running-el-taco/article_dc9656e4-385d-508c-b496-00519ea51302.html

Real nice article about The King of Country Music.
We saw George live at Sun Devil Stadium back in the 90's.

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2014/feb/01/george-straight-cowboy-rides-away/

And finally, a really LONG Read that few will tackle.
This is a story for us "water wonks" that's a
fascinating glimpse into the life of someone
who singlehandedly change the Southwest
water landscape during the modern era.

http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/exit-interview-mulroy-talks-about-her-life-las-vegas-water-chief-0