What is "chamisa"

Usage examples of "chamisa".

Once a Forest Service vendido, Carl Abeyta, had caught Joe with a dead deer, a huge electric lamp, no license, and out of season to boot, and it cost Joe a hundred dollars plus a week hi the Chamisa County Jail.

Bernabe had arrested Joe Mondragon a dozen times, and had personally driven him down to the Chamisa County Jail twice.

I picked up my arm, which only had the skin intact with the rest hollowed out, thinking maybe it would make a good wind sock at the Chamisa V.

After the Pacheco case and up until this Joe Mondragon thing, Bloom had once again comfortably immersed himself in the endless petty squabbles, divorces, and mundane litigations of the poor people of Chamisa County.

Joe from a distance for the fighter he was, and he had done a number of routine legal favors for the Mondragons --tax returns, mortgage and loan agreements, plus several trips to the Chamisa County Jail to bail Joe out.

He spoke of sociological trends in Chamisa County, in the entire United States.

He tried to demonstrate how the conservancy district and the dam was just one more component of the economic and sociological machinery which for a long time had been driving local small farmers off their land and out of Chamisa County.

For forty years, in Chamisa County, there had been a tourist boom: and yet most of the profits went into a few pockets at the top.

For the poor and the rural people little had changed, except that in taking service jobs for low wages they no longer had the time to work their land, and so had often wound up selling it, only to discover themselves poorer than before, with not even the security of their own land and a home on it to take the sting out of a poverty as bitter as Chamisa tea.

They skidded to a stop at the loveliest ball park in Chamisa County, the only ball park with a grass infield and outfield--in fact, the only ball field with grass, period.

And for almost a hundred years the United States Forest Service had been the greatest landholder in Chamisa County, although most of the land it held had once not so very long ago belonged to the people of Milagro.

United States Forest Service or at least driving that Forest Service away from Chamisa County, and, in particular, away from Milagro.

Carl Abeyta in the Chamisa County Milagro district headquarters for a bunch of bulletproof vests.

Milagro dump until either hell froze over or the environmentalists hi the Friends of Chamisa County organization attacked in force, surrounding the dump with four-wheel-drive vehicles sporting .

Now tell me why he was put under those chamisa bushes when it was so tough to get him there, carrying him all the way down the railroad tracks, and explain the Yeibichai note.