In Sir Richard Branson’s new National Geographic reality tv show Virgin Galatic, as Sindicator points out, Spaceport America ("the world’s first and only civilian space exploration site") is located in southern New Mexico. Only In New Mexico tips us off to the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, headquartered in Albuqueruque, and are currently lobbying to stop Bible references from being inscribed on high-powered rifle sights used by U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, and in the training of Iraqi and Afghan soldiers. 7000 BC reports that New Mexico’s seminal & lively ‘undergound’ comics scene is alive and well with a meeting this Sunday at the Santa Fe Public Library and a UNM Continuing Education class next month: Creating Comics Panel by Panel.
Nm Blogosphere Roundup: Virgin Galactic, Our Local Spaceport, Bible References Etched On Us Troop Rifles, Local Comics
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