41º in ABQ; 44% humidity at 6A…showers & storms this AM; 150 people were stuck at the top of the Duke City tramway for thirty minutes, the entire ordeal lasted five hours; later in the day, dangerous winds stalled the tram again, trapping riders for hours; SE ABQ shut down from fire caused by faulty heater; free parking at Olde Towne & Snob Hill; woman will be warden of Curry CNTY Detention CTR; seventeen year veteran on the police force, who had protected the NM Governor, was in the vehicle that struck a man, and there was a smell of alcohol; girl wore too much makeup, caused eye problems, told to discontinue cosmetics; Brad prepared a Sweet Potato Casserole; another Duke City man, a retired Army officer, arraigned with child porn charges; Winter Watches, Warnings & Advisories across N NM; warranties have expired on existing Eclipse Aviation jets; gas line leak near Tramway & Lomas; SEN Pete Domenici, father of eight, grandfather of thirteen; T’storms today; AVG gas prices: in the US, $1.87: in NM, $1.98: in ABQ, $1.81; homes near Lomas & Easterday are now priced starting in the $180s, as compared to the low $220s, a few months ago; traffic was light last night; man murdered in his Texico home; enjoyed ‘Stargate’ movie; T’storms during the PM, plus downpours; rollover near Rio Bravo shut down I-25; Lomas bus was late yesterday, walked up Eubank, then down the same street, walking past strip malls that were entirely empty, finally boarded a Eubank bus, transferred to Lomas then R/R, and arrived home about 6P; three youngsters, one as young as ten years old, broke into a home and stole weapons; Navajo Nation Head Start school in Torreon closed because of staffing shortages, 69 remain closed across that tribe’s lands; we live in a city of ‘polite punks’; people donating coats for children; will there be a new NM state college?;
GM may eliminate its Pontiac, Hummer & Saturn models; Macy’s is 150 years old; fog in S TX; flooding continues in ‘the’ Las Vegas; on Black Friday, stores offering free food & free gifts; there had been no struggle during the attack, but a man has been arrested for beating an AR newscaster to death last month; more stores have more liquidation sales; the new & improved Britney Spears, and her new video; Barack & Michelle Obama helped a needy center last night, they will have sixty guests at their home for Thanksgiving; PRES Elect hoping that things will be better in November, 2009; the ‘Sons of Anarchy’; will people shop, or just look, 51% polled say they will spend less; waterspout spotted near San Diego; NM snow mentioned on ABC AM News; Philly has the oldest parade in the US; people are traveling later, for a lesser period of time; the DOW rose nearly 250 points yesterday; deep frying turkey fire, erupted twice, burning down TN home; 2,100 twisters have struck the US this year; people already waiting outside shopping centers; Obama said ‘a new & brighter day is yet to come’; the political turkeys of 2008, building a bridge to somewhere; more Americans staying at home, so will focus on purchasing TV sets; thirty million people getting food stamps; this was the first billion dollar PRES election; robbery turned into a shooting at a FL Dunkin Donuts; naked driver arrested on DUI charge in S CA; long food lines, and empty shelves;
city under siege: well coordinated strike, ‘al Qaeda inspired’, but no large size bombs or suicide vests, as Hindu terrorists stormed luxury hotels, police station, restaurant, hospital, night club & movie theater targeting Americans or British tourists, the number dead has reached 125 in Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, a home to thirteen million people, a formerly UNK group, thought to have PAK ties; India & PAK split from Britain in 1947; oil dropped to $53.58 per barrel; another suicide attack in AFG outside its US embassy in Kabul; all US soldiers should be out of Iraq by December, 2011; Japanese leader calls the elderly a ‘tax burden’; 2008 hurricane season caused the most damage, the longest in history, Bertha lasted 17 days; five classified as ‘major’, three were ‘extreme’; six storms struck the US; astronauts enjoyed freeze-dried turkey; at least 300 injured in Indian attack, considered ‘multi-pronged’; very professional in terms of size, scope & sophistication; terrorists sailed into the harbor on small boats, also targeted Jews, entire cost of the battle may have reached $200K; involved Americans so the group could get ‘free’ publicity; many tourists sought sanctuary; SAS flight from Stockholm to Chicago had an ‘unplanned landing’ in Norway; the attacks in India enter their second day, one battle at a Jewish CTR; Airbus crash in France killed seven passengers;
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