Only in New Mexico

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Enviros for Richardson

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This was the landscape for the big fundraiser the New Mexico Conservationists and such held for Governor Richardson's Presidential campa...

Comcast Rage

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Have you received your Comcast Cable bill this month? That little monopoly has raised rates again on just about everything. The Mayor and...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Piling On

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Senator Larry Craig of Idaho was one of the biggest liars in the Senate when I was at the Bureau of Land Management. He would get up in the...
Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Grab the Funnies

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So, it is happened. Just like everyone in the media expected sooner or later. The Albuquerque Tribune will close up shop and we will be le...
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Sunday, August 26, 2007

The Weekend

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Sunset 7:20PM Saturday August 25-Chaco Canyon Sunrise 6:30 AM Sunday August 26 Chaco Canyon Bobbi and I had a great weekend. On Saturday at...
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Friday, August 24, 2007

Bumper Stickers for Our Time

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My sister Carlota sent me this paragraph out of a mystery novel she is reading. It is set in Venice. “…After a long pause, Marvilli said, ...
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Thursday, August 23, 2007

CNN Does Good and Domenici

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Bobbi and I have been watching the CNN series, God's Warriors, by Christiana Ampour . It is a well done and balanced look at religious...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Leadership

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We enjoyed the movie '11 th Hour' last night. It is essentially 90 minutes of scientists talking about the current condition of p...
Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Greening

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Governor Richardson's new Renewable Energy Transmission Authority members were announced today in a news conference in Santa Fe. I had ...
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Sunday, August 19, 2007

Funny

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One Sci Fi author that I read occasionally is William Gibson . He is the acknowledged creator of the term "cyberspace." He was in...
Saturday, August 18, 2007

Justin Baca and Karly

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Justin and Karly got their marriage license yesterday in New York State. They will take their vows on October 6 th in Olean , New York. We...
Friday, August 17, 2007

Wacko

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I named my blog 'Only in New Mexico' for good reason. Things happen here that defy logic. Here is the latest example. The County ...
Thursday, August 16, 2007

PEER

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There is a group known as Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility that I have a lot of respect for. I haven't done a huge amo...
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OCD

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I do have friends in the Republican party and a few friends who aren't Republicans but act like them. I wonder what they can be thinkin...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Misc

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My daughter called me last night and from Chandler, Arizona and said that the people at MTV were browsing around MySpace .com and found her ...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Rollback

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I just finished this great SciFi book by Robert Forward. "Rollback" is about communicating with an alien race 18 light years awa...
Monday, August 13, 2007

Rove

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“Through all these years, I have asked a lot of my family,” Mr. Rove said. “Now it’s right to think about the next chapter.” I have an idea ...
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Sunday, August 12, 2007

Highways

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This is a picture from the rest area along I-25 between Las Vegas and Springer. Bobbi and I ran up to Colorado Springs and Denver for the ...
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Thursday, August 09, 2007

Call Now for that Roof Job

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The nasty threats of the Homeland Security department on prosecuting employers who have illegal immigrants working for them will certainly c...
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Deja Vu

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It is Déjà vu for me. I see in the paper where Mayor Marty Chavez wants to have lunch with three councilors every week to see if he can sm...
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Jim Baca has a strong record of visionary service to New Mexico. He retired as the State of New Mexico's Natural Resource Trustee 1n 2010. He has served as Mayor of the City of Albuquerque, as well as two prior terms as New Mexico’s elected State Land Commissioner. He served as the Director of the National Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior in the first Clinton Administration. Jim Baca also has served on the Boards of numerous non profit organizations including The Wilderness Society, the Wyss Foundation, and the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Baca has run a successful public affairs consulting practice when not serving in public office. He spends his retirement playing golf, attending board meetings, and generally doing what ever he wants to do.
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