Tag Archives: El Paso TX

Profile Response: Melissa Lopez, Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Service, El Paso, TX

Posted on February 27, 2016 by paulefallon

“El Paso is a different place from other parts of the country. The flow of immigrants is our lifeblood. In 2014 there were many families coming through from Central America. INS was going to release three hundred of them. They … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Miguel Salcedo-Gomez, El Paso, TX

Posted on February 26, 2016 by paulefallon

Miguel Salcedo-Gomez is an intelligent man with a very long lens on his objectives. Miguel is a medical doctor from Columbia who wants to further HIV research and treatment in his homeland. After medical school, he spent seven years earning … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Cat Layne and Lake Thompson, El Paso, TX

Posted on February 25, 2016 by paulefallon

“It’s like that Jim Carrey movie, ‘Yes Man.’ I try to say ‘yes’ to as many people as I can. That’s how I have experiences and stay open to life.” Cat Layne’s thoughts about saying yes, life in the army, … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 211 – El Paso, TX to Fort Hancock, TX

Posted on January 27, 2016 by paulefallon

January 25, 2016 – Overcast, 50 degrees Miles Today: 52 Miles to Date: 10,823 States to Date: 28  My couchsurfing host Miguel cooked me a remarkable Columbian breakfast and pedaled with me downhill to his lab at Texas Tech Medical … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 210 – El Paso, TX

Posted on January 26, 2016 by paulefallon

January 24, 2016 – Sun, 60 degrees Miles Today: 18 Miles to Date: 10,771 States to Date: 28 For me, El Paso is ripe in memory. I’ve been here four or five times, all during 1977-1978 when I was a … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 209 – Columbus, NM to El Paso, TX

Posted on January 25, 2016 by paulefallon

January 23, 2016 – Sun, 60 degrees Miles Today: 72 Miles to Date: 10,753 States to Date: 28 Everything was easier today. The distance was shorter, the pavement smoother, the wind lighter, the grades shallower, the shoulder wider. I left … Continue reading →

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