Sunday, June 7, 2009

…6/7-09: vacant windows of your mind

62º in ABQ; 17% humidity at 6A…yesterday, it was crowded at the Bio-Park; dog who was struck by a truck is ready for adoption; Smith’s workers have come to a tentative agreement; ‘our’ Las Vegas dealership will lose it GM affiliation in October, 2010; property crimes, are crimes of need & opportunity, victims are people forget to lock their cars or garages; Rio Rancho parents allowed to get more involved in schools’ activities [?]; 71 mph gusts recorded yesterday near Clayton; Eric Estrada in NM DUI TV ad; another day, another wind advisory, and another fire threat; more money for NM solar plants; at least 500 participants in the Rio Grande Great Race; ‘abstract classicist’ artist has died in NM; finished the CD on DC for Jenny; nighttime shooting at Seventh & Copper, man is in the HOSP, but doing well; 8,500 have now burned in the Diamond Fire; 100 machinists jobs will be lost at Sandia NATL Labs, mainly in its machine shop; crash shut down I-40 near Carlisle; Diamond Fire in the Gila NATL Forest spreading smoke across the state, prompting calls to KOAT; when the digital conversion takes place, no one can watch programs on their old TVs: if the cable loses its connection, people will not have a backup; in the movie ‘Earth 2100’; a ‘safe route’ to the E Coast was on I-40, across NM & ABQ; cable went out in the early AM, restored before 7:30A; NM having ‘unusual’ weather; Socorro man arrested for running an INTL, ‘Nigerian check scam’, discovered because so many UPS overnight packages were being mailed to the home; Olde Towne ABQ is 303 years old; roads around Cochiti Lake are underwater; $109 can get carpets cleaned in three rooms; many packed Expo NM to watch the Belmont Stakes, 6K viewers were at Ruidoso Downs viewing the race; dogs, cats & ferrets must have proper ID in Bernalillo CNTY;
Add Imageantidepressant medicine may increase suicidal tendencies; bear in Ft. Myers tree; four million year old whale bone found in NC; Fidel Castro finds the timing of US spies’ arrest is ‘curious’, and may be politically motivated; tornado traveled ten miles near the WY – NE border; winner of six Grammy’s, Whitney Houston making a comeback?; OR woman accused of murdering baby & mother, whose body was found in a crawlspace; shootings in ‘the’ Las Vegas, reported by neighbors in areas where many foreclosure homes are located; Chrysler merger with Fiat could be blocked by US Supreme Court; the ‘jellyfish’ crop circle; gay activists call for a March on DC on October 11, 2009NATL Coming Out Day; employees will work overtime or take on ADD’L tasks to keep their jobs; former US REP from Louisiana faces FED bribery charges to be tried at the US District Court in Alexandria, VA; twisters spotted near Denver; as of today, the Red Sox are ½ game behind the first place Yankees; abortion doctor’s killer speaks of similar violence across the country; CA redefining what social groups should qualify for state funds; the DC Leather Rack…'select wear & gear for playful adults; Obama White House is filled with bowls of apples; one airline may charge for barf bags!;
seventeen bodies confirmed from Brazil Air Crash; many children died from smoke inhalation at MX daycare CTR, which started in a nearby warehouse, the children’s structure met safety standards; New Orleans mayor & his wife are quarantined in China, both have flu like symptoms; Acapulco gunfire killed eighteen people in the city’s hotel district; 4,314 US soldiers have been killed in Iraq; New Guinea volcano eruption; a $30 million dining facility for US troops in Iraq will not be completed until late this year; ‘Angels & Demons’ has earned $400 million worldwide, the most this year for any movie;

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