…1/22-10: tomorrow may tell

38º in ABQ; 89% humidity at 6A…GAQ; overnight rain at The Beach; wild, wet & windy weather in the Duke City; proposal to tax the wealthy in NM; KOAT weather website ‘too busy’; Santa Rosa city MGR assaulted by police officer; 1–3 inches of snow expected in the Duke City, plus strong winds, will last until the middle of the day; elderly couple attacked in their own home by man with a machete; heavy rain & storms in SW NM; high wind warnings across central NM; quick drop in AM temp; MVD workers accused of issuing fake licenses; Southwest Airlines cancelled SunPort flights due to bad weather; nine year old girl assaulted at NE ABQ Wal-Mart, then her attacker exposed himself; gas is $2.55 per gallon; big puddles along I-40, bad driving conditions on I-40 in both directions from ABQ: I-40 is shut down at the AZ/NM border; this AM, from 49º to 37º in less than one hour; woman breaking into & robbing items from gym lockers at fitness centers, stealing cars, using credit cards to make purchases; a ‘Science Bowl’ was held at the ABQ Academy; ABQ man is in Haiti helping the quake victims; due to several days of downpours, the Navajo Nation has declared a state of emergency; $3 million embezzled from the Jemez CNTY school system by an employee, and a group of relatives, friends & and an auditing company; Brad made an incredible Chicken Salad; snow & ice cover I-25 in N NM;MGR yearly evaluation meeting at 9:15A, a received the level that I expected; cancel the climb for comics: late PM rain & sleet; if my MGR is happy, I’m happy; no PICU Admits; roof of UNM practice field could collapse;

S CA is super saturated: bluff collapsed into the ocean in N CA; NM bad weather mentioned on ABC AM News; bad driving along parts of I-40, I-81 & I-90; Orlando T’storms; ice, sleet & freezing rain in PA, MD & DC; rain halts flights from Phoenix; ABQ rain/snow mentioned on the Weather Channel; wet in Tucson, Phoenix, Fresno, Los Angeles; wintry mix in Pittsburgh; since yesterday PM, 2½ feet of snow has fallen in Flagstaff, shutting down parts of I-17 & I-40; twisted touched down in Huntsville, AL; coastal rain in CA, 2K people told to leave their homes; N Plains ice & snow; by the end of the day 4½ feet of snow had fallen on Flagstaff; temps from the 30s to 80s;

‘Miracle on the Hudson’ plane will be auctioned; bubble wrap is fifty years old; health care reform has suffered a major setback; two planes got stuck in the mud at a NJ airport; unemployment rates rose in 43 states; Laredo, TX: a town with 250K people, without a bookstore; six year old AZ boy swept away by flood waters; more people admit using MDA during the past thirty days; obesity is becoming a greater health problem than smoking; more losses for Harley-Davidson; the DOW plunged again; doctor’s office in Lorton, VA was struck by a meteorite; dog rescued from the Los Angeles River; the element lead is being found on purses; the office copier is also fifty years old!;

more aftershocks felt across Haiti; ‘Hope for Haiti’ telethon today: please give what you can; mass migration to GITMO?; the Port-au-Prince seaport has reopened, and aid is being distributed; survivors are still being found in the rubble; cargo containers, which can handle rough seas, could be transformed into containers; Haitian children using lollipop sticks & bottle caps to transform jugs into racing cars; 4.4 aftershock struck Haiti today; MI man with similar background was on Christmas Day terrorist flight; oil is $74.54 per barrel; gold is $1,089.70 per ounce; terror alert elevated in Britain, fearing a female suicide bomber will board a US Airways plane on an INTL flight, in order to find flaws in American security procedures;