…12/13-09: the experience of a timeline

29º in ABQ; 78% humidity at 6A…we enjoyed Linguica with Eggs for breakfast; gas leak caused N NM home to explode; missing NM children found in FL, their father has been arrested; should there be a permanent memorial for the bodies discovered on the W Mesa?; there are now 44 H1N1 deaths in NM; a collision & semi truck fire shut down I-40 near Edgewood, and a police car crash closed I-40 E of I-25; a FED jury awards a man $200K after his rights were violated when he was locked in a police car for hours for not answering questions;

women are powerful people, too, especially when men are scum who cheat on their wives; Oprah interviews the First Couple, takes a holiday tour of the White House; an increase in ‘depressed’ movies as a result of the Bush Presidency?; the annual Speedo Run in Boston; a rare holiday tree, valued at $10K, and nicknamed ‘Charlie Brown’ has been stolen from a botanical garden; mudslides trap cars on CA highways; US militia groups are now printing their own currency; Houston, TX is now the largest US city to have an openly gay mayor, a fifty-three year old lesbian, other cities include Providence, RI and Cambridge, MA; one body has been recovered, but two hikers are still missing on Mt. Hood, OR; Ronald Reagan was the oldest person when elected PRES; the age of ageism is fading; Medicare payments on the rise for primary care physicians, and on the decline for specialists; Stockbridge, MA was the setting for the Norman Rockwell holiday city painting; Patriots won; is America on the brink of adding jobs, that the worst is over, and people should see improvement by spring; own a piece of the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles;

British PM in AFG; after 18 years, a multinational trains resumes operation in the former country of Yugoslavia; Thailand officials are preventing a plane with 35 tons of N Korean military weapons from leaving the SE Asia nation; London homeless move into a vacant mansion in a posh part of that city; the black box from the plane that crashed off the Brazilian coast nearly six months ago has yet to be found; another flight encountered strange turbulence in the same area last month; do scientists lie?; Italian PM struck in the face; the man in power controls that country’s media;