For nearly a century, the corner of Fifth and Central welcomed travelers, regulars, and generations of Albuquerque families. What began as the Coney Island Café in 1929 became Lindy’s in 1960, surviving Route 66’s golden years and countless changes downtown. Today, only the memories remain. My 07/03/26 postcard captures the final chapter as the excavator brings down a building that had quietly witnessed almost a hundred years of Albuquerque history.
My 09/04/26 postcard is a watchful roadrunner pausing among the desert landscaping of a yard…
My 09/03/26 postcard features a pollen-covered bee resting on the sweeping golden petal of a…
My 09/02/26 postcard features heavy equipment tearing into Sumner Avenue; they have blocked the street…
My 09/01/26 postcard is an ant searching for nectar deep within the center of a…
My 08/31/26 postcard is a once-brilliant purple zinnia showing the marks of age and hot…
My 08/30/26 postcard is a bumblebee foraging among the purple sage along Central, in front…
