Thursday, March 12, 2009

…3/11-09: saving settings

36º in ABQ; 38% humidity at 6A…GAQ; no pain after Brad’s dental work; what went wrong last night?; I have become unnecessary; MGMT positions being cut at Presbyterian health plans; one way to lower AM stress: less creative, less pictures, some color during weekday blogs; owner found her stolen car had been struck by Rail Runner train yesterday AM; pot found in spinach cans; girls left unattended on a parked school bus for one hour; NM may eliminate Daylight Savings Time shift; there were three small fires in the Bosque; wind chill a factor this AM; 100% full moon; more bodies identified in W Mesa Mystery; gas is $1.88 per gallon; NM scores poorly in terms of mental health care; stalled front over state; by end of day, peace had returned;

advised resident how to increase her H&P level, using the phrase ‘all others negative’ in ROS category, and that ‘extremities count as four when rendering an exam; reinstated my UNM access, got copy of current paystub; as my co-worker said, I’m under a double whammy!; provided neonatal ICD codes for MGR; finished labeled Rounds by 8:15A; MGMT meeting with Dr. Cordova, my MGR & Brent, to discuss charge accountability; Myrna ‘wished my luck’; the 2009 honeymoon is over; no PICU admits; when Darrell learns my job, I will become unnecessary;


Chicago floods, water rising from MO to OH, heading to NY; New England showers, Boston rain; gusty winds in the N Plains; pay CA residents to dug up their lawns, create ‘dry’ backyards; from warmth to snow in TX & OK, heading E to TN; temps from 10s to 80s; plows stuck in the Dakotas; wind from PA to ME; NM rain mentioned on ABC AM News; mild in Boston;


Tom Cruise as Dr. Manhattan?; the ‘Platinum ORECK’; sugar & caffeine: the way to keep awake during the ‘graveyard shift’; prosthetic devices through the ages for a child; body odor as a fingerprint?; drunk driver nabbed by underwear deputy; eleven dead in several AL towns, near the FL border; eleven dead, man murdered his relatives, pets, then shot at random before committing suicide; 27 year old that just went ballistic, sprayed bullets, he had just lost his job and burned his mother’s house to the ground; Madoff accused of money laundering, and theft: he has stolen more money from more people than any other in American history, may spend the rest of his life in jail; many have lost their life savings; biggest gain of the DOW; CITI shares increased by 38%; the Boston bartender made famous in ‘Cheers’ will be losing his job; Obama will aggressively ‘clean up this economic mess’; dead body accidentally shipped to a PA pet store; Obama signs the ‘last pork bill’ to prevent the GOVT from running out of money; more WWII weapons found underwater near Pearl Harbor; a twenty-four mile killing spree…adults & children, friend, relatives & strangers; people looking for jobs turned away, due to overcrowding; meth lab caused major APT fire; Wal-Mart helping providers create digital health records; $410 billion dollar bill; CA, SC, MI & RI all have double digit unemployment rate; the DOW slightly increased; more weapons found near the US Capitol; and so it ends: Palin’s daughter’s romance is over?; 81 vehicles, valued at $2.5 million, & three execs missing from NE car dealership; recession strikes Sesame ST; another plane, another rough landing: this time in Detroit; APPLE, and the smaller IPod;


is the worst over, as Asian markets are rising; US airlines cutting INTL flights; eighteen months is a reasonable length of time to remove troops from Iraq; N Korea is finally upset with Obama presidency; seventeen year old dressed in a military uniform murdered fifteen people at German school, then killed himself; the number of millionaires are decreasing; green light for tonight’s liftoff of space shuttle, then the flight was postponed during the PM, because of a fuel tank leak; sea level rising faster than predicted;

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