Saturday, December 13, 2008

…12/12-08: pack your patience

30º in ABQ; 75% humidity at 6A…Code Yellow: Moderate Air Quality; Round House in still closed this AM, 32 people were exposed & quarantined; one of 18 state capitals that received the same type of letters; I can live on PB & J sandwiches; HP job fair today; fiery three vehicle crash shit down I-40 near Coors, causing hours of delays; NM soldier finally returning from Germany, has been separated from his family since 2004: wife & stepchild has had medical problems; three or four storms will move across NM during next few days; Gallup passes new ‘driving while distracted’ ordinance; polar Jet Stream dives into NM; Jackie Chan in the Duke City; get ready for plenty of wind; Brad prepared Chili; more tickets have been printed for Luminaria Tours; rollover crash on I-25 kills driver; raid yielded millions of dollars in heroin;

stress conquers all!; nobody told Kay to stop contacting me; AM meeting with Brent & MGR about forms & I/P visit, followed by PM meeting with MGR, Kay, Coders & Nephrology; UNM PRES meets with students, discusses hiring freeze, and possible economic problems; Myrna, Evelyn & I are ‘a team’; no one is currently reviewing O/P specialist services; brought billing sheets to Newborn; spreadsheets need to be created for specialist consults & follow-up visits; MGR not feeling well today, plus her mother is not doing well, so I hugged her; where was Jenny?; Myrna’s mother has blood in her urine, needs to see her doctor; finished Rounds by 9A; list the number of actual charges on billing sheets; ‘stress cough’ has returned; nobody was eating or buying from Uptown to Olde Towne; stuffy meeting rooms; very empty AM & PM R/R; Lomas bus arrived at 3:56P, so another walk up Eubank; only one bus seen for thirty minutes, a Blue Line R/R; earthquake in my head that would not go away; low morale vs. high anxiety at UNM, and UNMH, putting spending on hold; “don’t feel good, going to bed, goodnight” was the most I could tell Brad; could not talk with my friends at the comic book store; neck hurt so bad, could not stand up; arrived home by 6P, but could not fall asleep; “JoAnn lives in her own, perfect world”; harassment problem resolved, for now, although advised to talk with CARS about the subject;


54º in Taunton at 6A; Houston snow caused accident; power outages across NE US; icy: PA, NY, N New England, along the MA Pike; GA twisters; rain in Seattle, snow in N Rockies; wet from Boston to DC, sleet in Hartford & Worcester; showers in Honolulu, HI; temps from 0s to 70s;


chipmunk kept his winter berries inside engine of IN car; December layoffs have already reached 100K; all kinds of dirty, one types of clean; is there a ‘Plan B’; dead end deal on Capitol Hill; not since 1982 have there been one period of so many job losses, 537K people became unemployed during one week; UAW does not accept cuts to salvage automakers; playing Russian Roulette with bailout; pinup Bettie Page died at the age of 85 from a heart attack & pneumonia; American need a vacation during these trying times; it’s a Dark Knight: ‘Batman’ is not worthy for Golden Globe?; capture dreams, turn them into computer images; workers of Chicago window business awarded lost pay & benefits; did FL mother kill her daughter, Caylee Anthony, bury the body near grandparents’ home?; dark day in Detroit; NM Round House mentioned in ABC AM News; ‘getting pregnant isn’t easy’; people still do not want to drive; less flights mean more flights arrive on time; human error fills hangar with foam bubbles; IPhones that doubles as a leveler; four missing after copter crashed off the TX coast, in the Gulf of MX; tap the remaining bailout funds to help The Big Three; NATL AVG price of gas is $1.656 per gallon; NASDAQ chairman charged with defrauding investors of $50 billions on bad Wall ST deals; use WALL ST money to bail out The Big Three; more people using public transportation; EMT workers in 23 states charged with sexually molesting patients;

UK owl, seen day after day, was actually plastic, discovered after mailman called the fire DEPT, faux animal used to keep other birds from landing on wires, and prevent messy droppings; foreign stock markets are collapsing, especially those of auto manufacturers; dollar losing ground in Asian economy; Spain, France, Denmark & Italy join Greece in riots, based more on economic unrest; Toyota, Honda & BMW make better cars, and have better MGMT systems; nine killed in Russian mine explosion; Obama & the moon;

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