Friday, February 12, 2010

…2/12-10: refine your profile

31º in ABQ; 72% humidity at 6A…GAQ; man drove a stolen car for two days before being caught; double shooting in NE ABQ; NM SEN approved renewing driver’s licenses online; lots of snow on the ski slopes, but NM could use a little bit more moisture; LANL is doubling its radioactive shipments to WIPP; water pipeline needed for E MTN homes; suspicious package & a bomb scare at the FED Courthouse in Santa Fe; somebody smashed a street light at WY & Menaul; in the spirit of the day, I was able to buy Brad a present, true to his namesake; is it the economic times, because everyone is treating Valentine’s Day as if it were the holiday season; a naked bicyclist event will be held in Santa Fe, after ABQ turned it down; homeowner shot a burglar in NW ABQ, but was the thief on her property?; the Porn Film Festival can no longer take place on Nob Hill;

for a while yesterday, no one could not locate the bright yellow billing sheets I had brought to the Newborn Nursery; comic quest; no CTI Admits; Valentine’s Day candy from my MGR; sent her a B’day card; I was ‘simply red’ today, in spite of my darker tendencies; everywhere there were crowded buses, and I arrived home after 5P; and I ignored the nightly news, instead we sat down to enjoy NCIS; I was able to buy a Valentine’s Day present for him; we remain in Code Purple;

the ‘ten state snowstorm; snow in Dallas, Mobile, Jackson, Montgomery, ATL & Charlotte; flurries cross parts of AR, MS, AL & Louisiana; rain in Tallahassee, New Orleans, JAX, SLC & Seattle; icy roads across TX; winter weather from TX to the Carolinas & N FL; ABQ temp mentioned on ABC AM News; risky driving along parts of I-10 & I-20; temps from the 10s to the 70s;
Bill Clinton was released today after having heart surgery, and could be back to his work by next week…he is in better shape now, than when he was PRES and had ‘domestic affairs’ to handle; Patrick Kennedy will be quitting Congress; SE US airports are canceling flights & shutting down; of those people polled, 75% support gays in the military, 66% support civil unions for gays & lesbians, and 47% approve of gays marrying; chocolate is good for your heart?; as if all the snow wasn’t bad enough: a DC METRO Red Line train derailed near the Farragut North stop at Connecticut & K streets, NW DC, which resulted in a two hour delay for subway commuters; only minor injuries were reported; Congress is still working on a jobs bill; Mobile also holds a Mardi Gras parade; there is snow on the ground in every state except one; Marvel Comics apologizes for offending the NATL Tea Party; W Hollywood may also ban the sales of cats & dogs; the DOW ended down; fake band asked to perform at a real concert; stalker kills woman at her FL worksite; woman killed three people, and injured three others during a biology faculty meeting at a U of AL campus; rates will rise in individual health INS plans; gift cards as the latest stimulus idea?; ‘The Wolfman’ remake makes its big screen debut this weekend;let the 2010 Winter Games begin; Nelson Mandela honored; observation deck has been added to the INTL Space Station; oil is $73.58 per barrel; now, Toyota recalls 8K more vehicles; N Korea does not want to resume talks; gold is $1,090.10 an ounce; Georgian luger is killed during a training practice, just prior to the actual events;

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