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An man walks past Zapateria El Sol in downtown El Paso as 4th Street flooded from a brief but hard rain. Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Jul 11, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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A "Chip" off the old block

Joey Lial, 2, was none to happy to don a "Chip" costume for the Children's Hospital at Providence Dia de los Ninos parade Monday. His misfortune was my gain making this cute photo. Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Apr 30, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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New Series--Outtakes galore

So I've been amasing this folder full of outtakes from various assignments that were never turned in because, frankly, they had nothing to do with what I was there to cover. Often they are just funny things that briefly stole my attention from what I was supposed to be doing.... Continue reading

Posted Apr 30, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Oh, Deer!!

A Mule Deer stands on his hind legs to chomp on the leaves of a tree in west El Paso Sunday after traveling on an injured front leg from the mountains. A group of five were in the neighborhood looking for greens and water. People stopped their cars for a... Continue reading

Posted Apr 30, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Battle on the Border

Please check out a photo gallery from the fights Saturday night at the Don Haskins Center. http://photos.elpasotimes.com/2012/04/21/photos-battle-on-the-border-at-the-don-haskins-center/ Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Apr 22, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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This 5k was a hop, skip and a jump

A very cool new race has come to El Paso. For the novice the obstacles along with 5k route give us a chance to stop running for a sec and try to regain normal breathing; for the expert, it mixes up the monotony of the standard race. Whatever your skill... Continue reading

Posted Apr 22, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Fun With Photoshop

Since ethically we can't really alter photos beyond toning and cropping it's sometimes fun, after I've turned in the "pure" image for the paper, to play with it a bit for my own enjoyment. This photo is the result of my playing with an image. It like the original just... Continue reading

Posted Jan 31, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Manne-kiss

I must have waited outside the Ink Spot Tattoo shop for an hour waiting for someone to react to this mannequin sitting all tattoed up in the middle of the sidewalk. My luck changed when David Harvin started to ham it up as he waited to pick up a friend... Continue reading

Posted Jan 24, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Dusty valleys

Monday afternoon winds picked up in northeast El Paso sweeping gently over the Franklin Mountains giving definition to the various peaks. Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Jan 17, 2012 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Junior Photographer

So I thought it would be fun to take my six-year-old son with me to shoot a UTEP basketball game. He would go under one condition--I let him shoot photos while we were there. Willing to do anything to lure him to work with me, I gave him my spare... Continue reading

Posted Dec 11, 2011 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Adventure Camp

Marcos Hernandez, 13, attacks the climbing wall Friday during the Outdoor Adventure Camp hosted by the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department at Memorial Park. Children and their parents pitched tents and enjoyed a full variety of games as well as swimming. Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Jul 15, 2011 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Timing is everything

I hate to say I "got lucky" when talking about something I capture that was traumatic to someone else. But, in this case I got lucky. I went to check out this building in northeast El Paso to see the extent of the damage and try to salvage some kind... Continue reading

Posted Apr 4, 2011 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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El Paso rebounds from icy week

The weather can change quickly and drastically in El Paso. Ten days ago El Paso looked more like Green Bay than the Sun City. This week, all is back to normal. A few students from La Fe's Youth Build Academy used their lunch hour to get in a few games... Continue reading

Posted Feb 15, 2011 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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El Paso begins to thaw...and leak.

Water extraction companies are running around town sucking up water leaks at homes and businesses. Pipes in freezing cold attics like the one below are bursting and ruining carpets, ceilings, and walls. Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Feb 4, 2011 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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The making of a Canadian boy

Before heading out into the mean streets of El Paso to document the snow storm, I took the opportunity to teach my son Jack the art of building a snow fort in a snow drift. Growing up myself in Canada, it was common knowledge. But my American son growing up... Continue reading

Posted Feb 4, 2011 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Fire claims Chihuahua's life

A family's Chihuahua was killed when their apartment burned Monday morning in west El Paso. Nobody was home at the time of the fire and the dog's owner was treated by paramedics after arriving home and going in to a panic attack. Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Jan 31, 2011 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Gettin' high on the job

Sometimes its better to be the reporter and others to be the photographer. Today, during the media rides at the Amigo Airsho it was a reporter kinda day. El Paso Times ace reporter Chris Roberts rode along with pilot Greg Poe in his MX2 executing rolls, loops, hammerheads, and Poe's... Continue reading

Posted Oct 13, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Hard working El Pasoan

Came across this go-getter this afternoon while cruising downtown with my camera. I know its not the shot to end all shots but I liked the sign he was reclining against. "Attendant closes at 5:00pm", he can't be expected to maintain this kinda pace all day long! Give the guy... Continue reading

Posted Oct 13, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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UTEP kicker wins game over Memphis

UTEP won in dramatic fashion Saturday night over Memphis 16-13. The Miner defense was in charge of this one and the offense got kicker Dakota Warren close enough to win this one with two ticks left on the clock. His first field goal of the night was a 50-yarder into... Continue reading

Posted Sep 25, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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9/11 Remembered

It's hard to believe its been 9 years since the twin towers fell in New York City. Their memory is being kept alive across the country with ceremonies marking the day which will remain etched in the minds of all Americans who woke early that day to see one of... Continue reading

Posted Sep 11, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Parting is such sweet sorrow

School days are back again. Children are crying--parents are rejoicing. Well, not all parents. Those of us who are first timers dropping our children off into the hands of the "system." Giving up a little of who they will become to a stranger who will have a hand in shaping... Continue reading

Posted Aug 23, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Hoop halo: Enter our caption contest

I hope I don't go to hell for this one but I couldn't resist. Father Ed Roden-Lucero presided over a ceremony Friday where Elizabeth Ruth Deines took her final vows to become a sister of Loretto and had to shoot the unfortunate placement of the basketball hoop in the background.... Continue reading

Posted Aug 20, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Chillin' before the killin'

El Paso boxer Antonio Escalante relaxed in his dressing room Friday night at the Don Haskins Center prior to his featherweight bout against Edel Ruiz of Los Mochis, Mexico. Escalante brings a 22-2 (14 KO) record in to the ring against Ruiz's 31-22-5 (20 KOs). Mark Lambie/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Aug 6, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Home at last

David Melin helps Abigail light a unity candle to finalize the adoption ceremony Thursday at the Lee and Beulah Moor Children's Home. David and Becky Melin finalized the adoption of Cherish 10, and Abigail 5. Fernie Castillo/El Paso Times Continue reading

Posted Aug 5, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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Need for speed

If you've every needed inspiration to roll your sizable posterior off that couch and get in shape here they are. Sure, they're not exactly senior citizens but competing in national track event at and over 50 is something to be commended. These two, Paul Pearson, left, and David Jackson just... Continue reading

Posted Jul 30, 2010 at Photog Blog | Photojournalism by El Paso Times

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