…1/11-10: the academic athlete

29º in ABQ; 43% humidity at 6A…GAQ; Brad’s Chiro visit; NM: the land of lawyers, plea deals, time already spent in jail and thrown out convictions; early AM panic attack; the church of Beethoven in ABQ; officer involved crash with vehicle that ran a red light; S Valley junkyard contains stolen vehicles; another emergency landing in SunPort, plane had computer problems, landing gear would not work; wolf roaming in the Edgewood area; al Qaeda member was born on Las Cruces; film crew in downtown ABQ this AM; Las Cruces is also a ‘college town’; theater shooter caught; car drove into a BLDG at Central & Mesa; man going to prison had drugs ties to his genitals; pipes burst at NM Highlands UNIV; actress from NM on the red carpet tonight at the preview for ‘Book of Eli’, wearing clothes & jewelry designed & made in NM;

another UNMH at I-25 & Lomas?; Optum Health will pay a $1 million fine; again, no toiler paper in the men’s room; TJC is at UNMH today, so our door must remain closed; cold on AM R/R; Code Purple at 1:50P; finally, our office door will remain open, in spite of inspectors; one patient is has Mail Handlers coverage; I left both copies of the ‘Daily Lobo’ at work;

lake effect snow in Erie & Pittsburgh; flurries in INDY, and from Boston to DC; rain & T’storms in NW US; ice & snow along parts of I-90; Panama City, FL frost; Spokane sleet; cold in ATL, record lows in Key West, FL; N New England snow; temps from the 10s to 70s;

‘The Simpsons’ celebrate twenty years on TV; the neon glowing USB cables?; the Loma Prieta quake of 1989 registered 6.9; the Detroit Auto Show starts today; Super Bowl ads will go for $3 million; is the CA same-sex marriage ban constitutional: this court case will be viewed on YouTube; the book called ‘Game Change’, contains insults by everyone about everyone else, a double standard depending on the political party?; is the stimulus package the generating jobs?; Ninth Annual ‘No Pants Sunday’ from NYC to DC; criminals now using MySpace & FaceBook to find their next victims; a select few of football teams have gone to the Super Bowl; Sarah Palin will be a mediator for FOX News; NJ approves the use of medical marijuana; what is ‘negro dialect’?; passengers brought bullets onboard a flight from Milwaukee; WA woman ‘charged’ with electrocuting her husband after he left her; is Obama aide running for mayor of Chicago?; the ‘electric Snuggie’; the DOW ended up; will everyone please take their seats and remain calm during flights!; a new group of Wi–Fi people who work in limbo;Europe in a deep freeze; satellite dish with four tons of hummus; for now, N Korea wants to talk about ‘peace’; oil is $82.64 per barrel; gold is $1,157.40 an ounce; Pope Benedict XVI is going green; the surge starts in the eight year AFG war, a place where people do not like either the US or the Taliban; a ‘no nuts’ section on planes?; rising sea levels are sinking islands; the era of ‘evolutionary medicine’; is it time for a treaty with N Korea?;