…6/6-09: color your world with words

62º in ABQ; 31% humidity at 6A…NM Free Fishing Day; windy, and High Fire Danger; memorial service this PM for boy who drowned in the Rio Grande, the Rio Grande River Race is dedicated to the teenager; Smith’s employees could strike tonight, want thirty cents an hour increase; the 500 acre fire still burns in Guadalupe CNTY; one KOAT staff now owns the dog whose mouth had been wired shut; Rio Rancho woman won a $10K home makeover; ‘Mine That Bird’ has 2–1 odds at the Belmont Stakes: one jockey, two horses, one ‘Calvin Crown’ [named for the jockey], but cannot win the ‘Triple Crown’, jockey is a Louisiana Cajun; Corrales man used checks from a state account to pay debts; NM is only one of five states that may already be starting to emerge from the current recession; Holly Holm won another match, 24 victories in a row; in the days after she murdered the child; mother who killed her son got a place to live, and a job; Mr. Humdinger: replace it in the song ‘Goldfinger’; does NM sex offender law apply to Native Americans; drug free body building event at Kimo Theater; what would you do if you had $109 to spend?; increased high-tech equipment to battle the border war on drugs; the Great River Race, cars are parked, and packed, at the Bio-Park for the event; another NM soldier has died in Iraq, antitank grenade hit his vehicle; Pride Weekend events [next weekend] are displayed in the Duke City’s independent newspapers; Brad prepared a truly delicious Coquilles St. Jacques; 3,600 acres have burnt near Silver City; PM showers at The Beach; ‘Mine That Bird’ came in third; tour bus fire on I-25 near Rio Rancho; too much tint on your car windshield can get you fined;

ask for a ‘loan modification’, but beware those who say to not speak to the original lender; major businesses pull their ads from radio station when announcers referred to transgender people as ‘freaks with mental problems’, they would hit their child if a boy was wearing high heels, and call him an idiot if found in a dress, gays & lesbians said the men promoted violence against people who are different; Ted Kennedy promotes plans for universal health care: businesses have to provide INS, or pay penalty; San Fran has been in the dark since yesterday PM, from an underground explosion; tornadoes in WY today; mysterious fungus found in bat caves, but not at Carlsbad; winter returns to the N Rockies; wet day in Chicago; AL convicts caught in N Dakota; Kilauea is smoldering again; KFC started in a room at a gas station; 10% of Americans are having problems paying their mortgages; turn living into dying, and call it ‘economical growth’; the most ice cream is eaten on Saturday; must vs. won’t; NATL AVG price of gas is $2.60 per gallon; the most expensive is in MI: the least costly, in SC; will this cause the recession to take one step backwards?;
D-Day, 65 years later; they thought remnants from Air France had been found, but were not, so the search continues; two bodies & a ticket stub may have been found in the Atlantic; now the company is blamed for not replacing airspeed detecting equipment; 24 ‘error messages transmitted’; crude oil sits at $68.44 per barrel; landslide buried ore mine in SW China; Earth 2009…on the end of the ‘Golden Age’; on the verge of the ‘sixth extinction’;