“”Ambassador Ortiz,” . offers insightful glimpses behind the scenes of international relations and a unique perspective on contemporary historical events. Throughout all of his experiences, Ortiz reveals a dignity and concern for those affected by his actions. His remembrances are not only educational but enlightening.”
“”Ambassador Ortiz”. . offers insightful glimpses behind the scenes of international relations and a unique perspective on contemporary historical events. Throughout all of his experiences, Ortiz reveals a dignity and concern for those affected by his actions. His remembrances are not only educational but enlightening.”
“”Ambassador Ortiz.” . offers insightful glimpses behind the scenes of international relations and a unique perspective on contemporary historical events. Throughout all of his experiences, Ortiz reveals a dignity and concern for those affected by his actions. His remeberences are not only educational but enlightening.”
“There are arm-chair adventures, and there are real ones. Santa Fe’s Frank Ortiz spent his life in the latter category. Now those less inclined to sally forth in the face of danger can enjoy–or suffer–vicariously some of what he’s been through.”
About the Author
A thirteenth-generation New Mexican, Ambassador Ortiz, 1926-2005, resided in Santa Fe.||Don Usner is a professional photographer and the author of Benigna’s Chimayo and Sabino’s Map. He lives in Santa Fe.