Monday, May 25, 2009

…5/24-09: when great is nearly right

55º in ABQ; 89% humidity at 6A…late last night, triple murderer turned himself in at Las Alamos police station; more rain last night, continuing today; one final tribute to Tyrus, a memorial is proposed for the child at Alvarado Park; how to get a spring on the Zia Pueblo to flow again; parts of US 491 near Shiprock was damaged last night due to flooding; N NM Flash Flood Advisory; two NM dogs were ‘stars’ in the latest ‘Terminator’ movie; gas well drilling vs. Aztec Ruins NATL Monument; father & son charged with embezzlement of political contributions; UNM endowment fund needs $3 million; court hearing for mother who murdered her three year old was cancelled for unexpected reasons; funnel clouds sighted across NM yesterday; wet roads caused a fatal triple crash on US 550 near Cuba; fire in abandoned Duke City motel on Central; American Bicycle ASSOC drew thousands of people yesterday for Spring NATL BMX contest; a blown tire resulted in a rollover crash that killed a driver along I-25 near T or C; Brad started his next picture; outrageous property value appraisals for Bernalillo CNTY businesses; last race at the Hollywood Hills racetrack [weather permitting]; public memorial for Tyrus Toribio will be held this Tuesday; liquidating sale at Unpainted Furniture this weekend; more sidewalks in the N Valley neighborhoods to protect residents from having to walk on the streets; pseudo twister captured on film, moving through Rio Rancho; NM sues investment firm to recover monetary losses; lower fares, more riders on Rail Runner this holiday weekend; people like my YouTube comments; skunk with rabies was found in Curry CNTY; very windy night;
stars gathered to raise money for AMFAR; Seattle nightclub ‘Hot For Teacher Party’ event being held by instructor who married her teenage student; two school buses crashed into a retaining walk during an OH demolition derby, injuring eleven spectators; good judicial philosophy needed in Supreme Court nominee; man arrested for threatening to kill former NYC mayor Giuliani; two people killed, four others injured during Mesa, AZ graduation party; Gulf Coast storm could affect NM; the end of surprise credit card rate increases; only one woman driver in the INDY 500; OR mom drowned her four year old son in a river; swarm of bees trap workers inside NYC store; big box stores are creating smaller versions; NV jobless rate keeps rising, while the number of tourists keeps falling; NY second H1N1 death reported, bringing the total to eleven in the US;; recession attacks the high tech industry; video made by students shows the steps to kill a classmate; NH House vs. GOV on the wording of gay marriage law: clergy cannot be forced to unite gays & lesbians; NY moving closer to allow same-sex weddings; Robert Duvall, a VA resident, tries to stop a Wal-Mart from being built near an historic battlefield; as of now, the Red Sox are in first place; Obama keeps in touch with PRES Bush; drunk Chicago police officer killed thirteen year old who was riding on a bicycle; Memorial Day was once called Decoration Day; Hardin, MT town, located in the poorest country of the state, eager to hold 240 GITMO prisoners at the empty Two Rivers Detention CTR; three small planes ‘touched’ the edge of restricted airspace around Camp David; fire threatening homes in the San Diego area; $55 million damage to central FL from storms; is Colin Powell a [R] ‘in name only’;
UFO over Brazilian beaches turned out to be a work of art; where & when will the Atlantis land, since it is still raining in FL, where a boat & a fish were found in a parking lotthe answer: CA was much drier for the space shuttle to return home; royal chauffer suspended for giving the media private tours of a royal home, in exchange for money; American teen missing in Switzerland; thirty people wounded by five gunmen at Sikh Temple in Vienna; Susan Boyle won the semifinal round with ‘Memory’, from ‘Cats; man from Poland contracts the H1N1 virus after visiting America; there are 12,022 H1N1 cases around the world, with 86 deaths; Atlantis ‘drove’ over 5,270,00 miles; 21K people trapped by Australian floods; Church of Scotland appoints gay minister; equality would mean giving spouses of gay diplomats security & language training, plus tips on how to handle an evacuation; the ground shook again: this time, a 5.1 tremor near S Macedonia in Greece, others had been reported during the weekend; 4,299 US soldiers have been killed in Iraq; $700 billion has been spent on the Middle East wars;

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