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(04/07/10 3:28am)
We all have had some experiences as kids growing up that make us apprehensive about facing life.
I never thought that marbles would scare me to death. I nearly choked on a marble when I was 4 years old. And from then on I have had a negative association with the little glass devils. Now that I’m older I have some new fears that I never expected.
(03/01/10 7:25am)
Welcome to the world of road cycling, where millimeters and seconds make a huge difference.
(02/23/10 6:50am)
Daily Lobo: What is your major?
Megan Howser: Music education.
DL: Are you thinking of a having a different major?
MH: I also enjoy meteorology.
DL: What do you enjoy about meteorology?
MH: I love the weather, and I’m just fascinated by how it works.
DL: What is your favorite type of weather?
MH: It would have to be snow, because it’s the most beautiful and, like, pure part. When it comes from the sky, it’s just so pretty.
DL: Did you have a valentine?
MH: I didn’t, but next year.
DL: Do you have a crush on anyone?
MH: No one in particular.
DL: Do you have any hobbies?
MH: My biggest hobbies would be singing and that’s pretty much it. Music in general.
DL: Do you have a favorite song you would like to sing?
MH: I don’t have a particular one. I kind of sing what comes to mind.
DL: Do you have a favorite artist?
MH: My favorite would probably would be TobyMac.
DL: Why did you want to do music education?
MH: Well, I love music and my main thing is I want to go into music therapy. In order to go into that I have to start with education, which is fine with me because I love kids. I hope I can help through music and singing.
DL: Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
MH: Hopefully, either have a recording contract or be a meteorologist looking up how tornadoes work or overseas doing missionary (work).
(12/01/09 7:12am)
Daily Lobo: Do you know what you want to major in?
Cid Fairbanks: Media arts. I’m transferring from the Art Center Design College.
DL: Why are you transferring over?
CF: Well, it’s cheaper and I always wanted to go to UNM since I was little. It’s just cheaper. It’s going to meet everything. I was taking photo, fine arts and animation. They have everything here in the new media arts program.
DL: What did you do for Thanksgiving?
CF: I went to my daughter’s friends and my daughter’s (house). I’m a grandma if you couldn’t tell.
DL: If you could ask Santa for one gift what would it be?
CF: Money. I got to get out of debt.
DL: Do you have any hobbies?
CF: I draw all the time. I’m always drawing. When I’m bored, I draw while listening to music.
DL: Is there any specific thing you draw?
CF: Mostly rock stars.
DL: What is the best rock start you have drawn?
CF: Eddy Van Halen. I do dots — stencil pointillism — so it’s all pointillism of Van Halen. The lights behind him and all the shadows it’s all cool.
DL: What are you listening to right now on your headphones?
CF: Sheryl Crow.
DL: I see you have a lot of tattoos.
CF: I’m going to be starting an apprenticeship as a tattoo artist.
DL: Really, which tattoo studio?
CF: No Limits Tattoo.
DL: Have you been tattooing for a while?
CF: There is a little town in Hagerman, my ex-husbands hometown, where like 70 percent of the people have my tattoos.
DL: What have you done a lot of tattoos of?
CF: Anything. When it’s money, it’s for (the customer). I like dragons and I usually like black and white (tattoos). Color is not my thing.
DL: Cool. Is there anything you want to add?
CF: I’m 44.
(11/03/09 5:48am)
Daily Lobo: What do you like in fine arts?
Ashley Peralta: I like to dance, but that is not what I’m majoring in. Commercial art is what I want to do.
DL: What is commercial art?
AP: Well, I want to do illustrations for commercials. Either that or costume design. I’m debating over that. I’m all over the place right now.
DL: What is your favorite costume you have ever seen?
AP: Well I like to design other people’s Halloween costumes and things for plays for high school.
DL: Did you design any costumes for this Halloween?
AP: Yeah my mom was from the 60’s and my dad was The Hulk. He went all out and he was green. I was Medusa with all of the snakes.
DL: What kind of dance do you like?
AP: Well we are going to African (dance) practice right now, but I was a professional for four years in Spanish, Mexican and Latin. I have been in dance for like 15 years.
DL: How are you liking UNM?
AP: I like the atmosphere. Everyone’s walking around and just real chill. You can go up to someone and start talking to them. I love playing hacky sack.
DL: Do you play that a lot?
AP: Almost.
(10/26/09 5:54am)
A group of environmentally-conscious students have organized to promote recycling in the dorms.
(10/20/09 3:56am)
Daily Lobo: How long have you been doing flips?
Zackery Wright: I have been doing it for three years.
DL: How did you learn?
ZW: I taught myself very carefully. You start off with little stuff. I saw a video on YouTube and decided to try it.
DL: Have you gotten hurt by doing it?
ZW: The worst thing I have done is lacerated my knee and had to get stitches, but other than that just little scrapes.
DL: How long were you out for?
ZW: For three months. I just had to get a couple of stitches. It was not too bad.
DL: Do you have any other activities you do?
ZW: I have been (ballroom) dancing. I started last semester.
DL: How did you get into dance?
ZW: I was watching this show “So You Think You Can Dance,” and I really liked that. My friend told me that they have dance classes here, so I decided to check them out, and I really liked it.
DL: What did you do for fall break?
ZW: I just hung out with my friends and got to do some dancing choreography with my friend. Me and my dance partner danced two times over fall break, because we are going to do an Argentine tango for the dance show. So someone is choreographing it for us, and we started to learn the moves.
DL: When is the dance show?
ZW: It’s in the end of the semester.
DL: Is the dance show for your ballroom dance class?
ZW: Everybody puts on a show, and everybody comes and checks it out.
(10/05/09 7:09am)
The GPSA wants to give head football coach Mike Locksley a second chance.
(04/20/09 6:00am)
Friday's rainstorm didn't stop hundreds of people from coming out to show their support in the fight against cancer.
(04/06/09 6:00am)
The Free Stuff Guys, who have been out on Smith Plaza every Thursday for 2 1/2 years, might stop serving students.