New Mexico L.O.W.F.I

Archive for February, 2012

Check it out over at Norio Hayakawa’s Thoughts.

Adopted president’s name, shot two men, vanished

PLACITAS, N.M. (KRQE) – In one of the weirder stories in New Mexico history a leader of a 1960s hippie community and one-time candidate for governor turned outlaw.

Whatever happened to the man who called himself Ulysses S. Grant?

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Fact or faked?  Decide for yourselves. :-D

UFO Sighted in New Mexico! Real or Fake? [VIDEO] – International Business Times.

Greetings All,
SAT.Feb 18th 1:15pm to 3:00pm ROOM 5
It will be held at Manzano Mesa Multi-Generational Center (Room 5), 501 Elizabeth St., SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
87123. Bring a friend , forum is open to the public and admission is FREE.
And of course — Applebees after– for more great discussion.
And our speaker is ::
JC Johnson, from Farmington, is president of the North American Fortean Society (NAFS), a founding member and also president of Crypto Four Corners, and has been a professional river and outdoor guide for over twenty years.

His knowledge, atunement with nature, and undying faith make him an invaluable force in the field of research and investigations.
His experiences with “Squatch”, “the scragglies”, “Skinwalker” and many aspects of the realm of the paranormal and cryptozoological are nothing short of amazing accounts that will be sure to make your breath catch in your chest. He has worked tirelessly with the native American people and his experiences are astonishing.

Join us for an afternoon of thrilling firsthand accounts and some startling new revelations that may just change the face of cryptozoology and history from this day forward.

His website is: http://www.untameddimensions.com/c.html

Two new speakers added to the line up:  Patty Greer and Lyn Buchanan.  I was thrilled to get in touch with Lyn Buchanan and very happy that he agreed to speak!  There should be a schedule posted sometime soon and there is ticket and vendor info at the conference website.

Yes, time for me to start bugging everyone to attend the Wake Up Now! Conference.  Well, this time it is Wake Up Now II and I really didn’t think we would be lucky enough to make it past one, but here we are!

This year it will be held at the Albuquerque Uptown Marriott at 2101 Louisiana Blvd NE on August 10-12.

We are still adding speakers, but so far this is the list: Brooks Agnew, Nick Redfern, Bill Murphy, David Weatherly, Philip Clark, Helios and Nancy Wallace.  Syfy’s Fact or Faked star, Bill Murphy, will be hosting for us again.  He did such a fabulous job last year and I am really looking forward to seeing him and his wife Anita again!  I am also really looking forward to finally meeting Nick Redfern in person!

Ticket and vendor information is available here.

Hope to see y’all there!

Practice meditation techniques from Ilchi Lee’s bestseller “The Call of Sedona.”

Blue Eagle (ABQ), Feb 7th, 4:30 PM

Page One (ABQ) Feb 8th, 6-9 PM

Crystal Dove (ABQ) Feb 9th, 2 PM

Bookworks (Santa Fe) Feb 11th, 3 PM

If you are not in NM, but still want a copy of this book visit Call of Sedona where you can find out where to purchase and also be entered to win a free trip to Sedona.

SANOSTEE — There’s only one rule when it comes to hunting for Bigfoot: Don’t.
Whether you call it Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Skookums or one of the more than 60 names American Indian tribes have given the legendary beast, the harder you look, the less likely it is you’ll find him, said Frank Smith, supervisor of the Sanostee Senior Center and keeper of tales from the various recent sightings.
“If you look for it, you never see it,” Smith said Wednesday. “You have to be in the right place at the right time. Or maybe it’s the wrong place at the right time.”
The lunchtime conversation Wednesday at the senior center briefly turned to Bigfoot. The topic got smiles, chuckles and the occasional knowing smile. Many don’t believe the stories of sightings, but a few swear they have seen the creature firsthand.
They are not alone.
Mobile photo messages, emails and word-of-mouth stories have circulated the northeastern chapters of the Navajo Nation in recent months. Some photos show giant footprints in the snow or mud; others show shadowy figures at water’s edge or among trees.
All of the accounts are similar: a hulking, hairy figure is sighted standing or walking upright, leaving giant footprints in the earth and spooking animals and humans. Other reports tell more gruesome tales of slaughtered or missing livestock.
But the particulars of each story vary as much as the people who tell them.

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