Email Author Laura Hahnefeld

2009 Stories by Laura Hahnefeld

• Sin and Salvation

  published December 17, 2009

  If we’ve learned anything from Tom Hanks, it’s that we can’t have angels without demons. And, although Christmas may appear to... More >>

• Cookie Monster

  published December 10, 2009

  As far as visions are concerned, the holidays seem to be chock-full of them: Scrooge’s ghosts, sugarplums, Guitar Hero 5. Not for... More >>

• Excess Baggage

  published December 10, 2009

  Sure, it sounds easy enough – bag, sand, candle – but multiply by 8,000 and you’ve got Las Noches de las Luminarias at... More >>

• El Diablo Made Him Do It

  published December 3, 2009

  For many, portly symbols of the holidays conjure up images of St. Nick and Frosty. Not for James Garcia, New Carpa Theater’s founder and... More >>

• Appetite For Construction

  published December 3, 2009

  For most of his life, Larry Forsythe had his hands in everything from concrete to steel. These days, they’re wrist-deep in clay behind a... More >>

• Animal Collective

  published December 3, 2009

  Following a day of watching A Christmas Story for the fifth time and playing Uno until your fingers bleed, it’s time to get the... More >>

• Model Community

  published November 26, 2009

  Pressure. Queen and David Bowie have been under it, Paramore’s been feeling it getting closer, and Billy Joel’s been dealing with it... More >>

• Nonprofit Sharing

  published November 19, 2009

  From Kim Kardashian’s black eye to Courteney Cox and David Arquette designing jewelry, it seems anything goes in the name of good deeds as... More >>