Sunday, July 26, 2009

…7/25-09: in other worlds…

72º in ABQ; 38% humidity at 6A…documents with names & SSN in dumpster outside Duke City APT complex; Rail Runner, the NM commuter train, will make stops at ‘our’ Las Vegas & Raton; NATL High School Rodeo being held in NM, with teenagers trying to win scholarships; two tired, female hikers are rescued in the Sandias; Frontier Restaurant considered an NM ‘favorite; The WATCHMEN arrived!; poor reception may have caused a deputy’s death; four men injured during party, slashed by knives, fighting over a woman; opening day for some Duke City schools will be delayed, due to completion of construction projects; local attorney tested positive for cocaine; Brad made Potato Salad & Fruit Salad & a Green Bean Salad with Olive Oil; Brad’s doctor visit yesterday also went well;two children in NV have been ‘accidentally’ shot this week: one survived, one didn’t; White Sands, NM has one of the country’s top ten scenic landscapes, so does Zion NATL Park; political problems persistently plague Palin; 150 dogs found in freezers at MI home; in spite of low prices, fewer people are spending their money on hotel rooms; the policeman & the professor agree to meet at the White House; the ‘Blue Dog [D]’, conservative politicians; Michael Jackson’s book ‘Moon Walk’ will be available again later this year; DC has no representation in Congress; the reflecting pool near the Lincoln Memorial was built in 1924; small businesses pay more for health INS; if one adds the number of people who have given up looking for work, plus those only working part-time, the jobless rate climbs to 16.5%; first nationwide terror simulation is being conducted by DEPT of Homeland Security; the sneaky surcharges means the ‘worthless price tag; Wall ST loaded with little fees that add up; five injured from OK City plane crash; high-tech stalking on the rise;
in Russia, at least a dozen people were killed when a bus & train collided; N Korea wants direct talks with the US; Hubble snaps photo of Jupiter’s ‘scar; 100K new H1N1 cases in Britain, the virus may pose a serious health risk to the elderly, obese & pregnant; a day off for the astronauts;

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