Sunday, March 1, 2009

…2/28-09: watching, watching to be with you…

34º in ABQ; 40% humidity at 6A…yesterday AM, gunfight in downtown Farmington, bullets fired, two police officers involved, one man was wounded; state Health DEPT controls pot usage, in charge of its distribution: NM is one of thirteen states to allow medical marijuana, and will no longer be in violation of FED law; crying for pleasure at the Twenty-First Fiery Foods Festival, TX has won the most awards, event is sold out, people will come out to eat: Crispy Fire popcorn, 200 vendors; there is no serial killer in the Duke City, who his burying bodies on the W Mesa: more likely digging up ancient burial grounds; this is the reason Native Americans protested the extension of roads in NW ABQ; received my NM tax refund; the New Eclipse philosophy: make fewer, more expensive planes; ‘Iron Chefs’ style contest at Sandia Casino; Grants has completely cleaned an illegal dumping ground; N NM superintendent will not step down; Brad prepared Grilled Cheese Sandwiches for breakfast; another train has been added to the Saturday Rail Runner schedule; owner wants to retire, so after thirty years, the Duke City Roller King business will close in late March; cool in E NM: warm in Central & W parts of the state; woman was trying to reach a NE Heights business to pick up a check by 5P; great tragedyfor defeat of domestic partnership bill, so says NM GOV; this is a great state for human rights; xeriscape, not ‘zeroscape’; female ABQ basketball star goes to Bozeman, MT; nominated from Grammies several times, the band Slipknot, with 35 members who wear masks, whose album made its debut at number one; performing in the Duke City; new scam, men who are posing as Bernalillo CNTY fire marshals, but they are not driving an official vehicle; ABQ students trying to build a better UFO, or hovercraft made with duct tape & lawn chair; man fell from one train, only to be run over & killed by another; both a KS company & a business in MA are trying to buy Eclipse Aviation?; shooting this PM near Central & Atrisco; Four Corners power plant exceeds pollution levels; the largest crime scene in ABQ history; Magdalena school district may get less funding;
IL & NV banks forced to close; Ed McMahon hospitalized with cancer?; new type of salmonella outbreak in Omaha, NE; three people were killed when a small plane crashed in Louisiana; one bank in that state has repaid its TARP loan; fire in Boston financial district collapsed streets, firemen hampered by wet weather causing steam clouds; health workers cannot refuse rendering medical treatment based on moral objections; younger mothers are more susceptible to postpartum depression; a new look for Michelle Obama?; stocks have fallen to a twelve year low; limit ADMIN costs by health INS CO; octopus who ‘pulled the plug’ was in a Santa Monica aquarium; Johnny Walker slows production; ME topless coffee shop is a success; US Educations Chief says the school year be longer; 62% profit decline for Berkshire Hathaway, or translated into a $11.5 billion loss; home sales of DELL computers is falling; blood, brain & balls; ATL may see snow; those who oppose Obama’s budget are holding revolutionary, political ‘tea parties’ across the US; avalanche on WY – ID border has killed three people; car went out of control, and plunged into a UT river, S of Moab, a five year old girl was trapped in the vehicle; deadly twisters in the SE US; “I’ve always been comfortable with morally grey”; libraries are flourishing during these hard economic times; the death penalty costs more than spending a life in prison; K ST in DC is known as ‘Gucci Gulch’?; teen pregnancy on the rise; radio columnist Paul Harvey has died at the age of 90…’and now you know the rest of the story’; fire in TX caused by fallen power lines; three years of CA drought; Siegfried & Roy held retirement performance; 99 year old Capitol Power Plant produces plenty of pollution;

US should ‘normalize’ ties with Cuba; Tibetan monk set himself on fire; end of US military control in Iraq by August 30, 2010; the region near Krakatoa is an unusually active area, producing the fastest growing volcano, the black sand is a result of eruptions, some islands have been blown to oblivion; turbulence caused the Turkish plane crash over Amsterdam; Irish Airlines will charge to use bathrooms on planes; 2K year old writing found in Portugal dig site, an ancient Iberian language called Southwest Script; all 51 passengers were safely rescued after a plane made an emergency landing in Romania;

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