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so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by abqmom Feb 17.

Please explain to me why you would tour "Old Main?"
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Started this discussion. Last reply by killbox Feb 3.

Los Lunas Walmart Distribution Center does not pay Property Taxes- do you?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by ramon t Jan 13.

 

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abqmom replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"I didn't want to waste any more time than I already have, on "discussions" with you..."
Feb 17
ramon t replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
""(and just curious, if New Mexico is a key energy producing state and "business is booming" then why is my gas bill so high?)" Lots of different factors in the cost of Natural Gas. Though Natural Gas prices in the State of NM…"
Feb 15
Lebowski replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"too bad you deleted your other response...that would have been a fun discussion."
Feb 14
abqmom replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"its a typical response from him..."
Feb 13
JeSais replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"Reminds me of when I was in Virginia visiting relatives. In town, there was a paper mill, and man if you've ever smelled a paper mill...   rotting cabbage smells better. I mentioned the smell, and my cousin Curtis said, "Smells like…"
Feb 8
Krista replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"wow."
Feb 8
Lebowski replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"Let's just shut them all down and plant flowers, we can buy our petroleum products from crazy Muslims that hate us and then cross our fingers."
Feb 8
abqmom replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"yep it was tongue-in-check because the lady I quoted sounded so excited about seeing ugly oil drills all along the road.... personally I would rather see flowers..."
Feb 7
Mr. Potato Head replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"Actually there is a huge glut of natural gas in the US.  Wonder why it is not reflected in our bills?  Watch TV.  Just about every night there is another story of corruption in the PRC.  There is also a lot of resistance to…"
Feb 7
Wade Patterson replied to abqmom's discussion so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?
"Natural gas is different from oil drilling (which will be used to make a range of petroleum products, including gasoline) and, currently, natural gas prices are high everywhere in the country (why, I really don't know). New Mexico supplies…"
Feb 7
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so why doesn't our Tourism Industry capitalize on this?

They were drilling for oil right along the road to town.”thoughts?(and just curious, if New Mexico is a key energy producing state and "business is booming" then why is my gas bill so high?)See More
Feb 7
killbox replied to abqmom's discussion Please explain to me why you would tour "Old Main?"
"Ive gone twice with a group to go photograph it, like any other large industry, and architecture,  there is alot of beauty and wonder in it, (when its not all full of bad people).. and its a tangible bit of big SW history."
Feb 3
Debby S replied to abqmom's discussion Please explain to me why you would tour "Old Main?"
"I have no intention of going, but if I were with a ghost hunting group, the old prison might be worth checking out."
Feb 3
Sun Dog replied to abqmom's discussion Please explain to me why you would tour "Old Main?"
"  Strange but true...prison tourism is big money. People will pay to tour a place where they would never have wanted to be if they really knew what it was like. Gas chambers and electric chairs are really hot...so to speak. Cell-block motels…"
Feb 3
Aaron Greenwood replied to abqmom's discussion Please explain to me why you would tour "Old Main?"
"Auschwitz and Dachau are tourist destinations. Both camps are maintained as memorials and museums.  The Tower of London has a torture museum but I hear the one in Prague has a larger more diverse collection.  Stalin and Mao found it…"
Feb 3
misterhinkydink replied to abqmom's discussion Please explain to me why you would tour "Old Main?"
"I don't know but isn't that classy of the governor to request it be opened for tours? "
Feb 2

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