Monday, August 30, 2010

…8/29–10: power to the positive

62º in ABQ; 83% humidity at 6A…Olde Towne received the most rain yesterday; the Duke City still battling an ‘urban bear problem’; local woman shot at motorcyclist in a case of road rage; female employee stole fireworks to be used against her boss; dead woman found under a bridge in Los Lunas; the NM AG is investigations of alleged wrongdoings in the SECY of State’s office; whooping cough on the rise in NM, especially in Santa Fe CNTY; Martinez leading in NM GOV poll; most people polled felt NM is on ‘the wrong track’; truancy is a problem across the state; seventeen year old was killed near the intersection of Eubank & Candelaria; man used a fake $100 bill to pay at a local Burger King; man had medical problem, his van crashed into NM ABQ restaurant; two major drug busts near Gallup; using art to boost Bernalillo CNTY revenue through the display of art at the Museum of NM;
One person dead at MD high school reunion; five years later, New Orleans’ residents bury the memory of Katrina; 69 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on downtown Phoenix interstates; NATL Guards will be posted at the AZ/MX bo
rder; fire at planned Islamic site in the Bible Belt of American;
After 400 years dormant, an Indonesian volcano shows signs of eruption; TS Earl could become a Category 1 hurricane within the next 24 hours; American wasted billions of dollars while rebuilding Iraq;

…8/30–10: holding on to karma
70º in ABQ; 59% humidity at 6A…GAQ; as the world changes: there was no ABC AM News, and KOAT Morning News began at 4:30A; wrong socks, different shoes; district courthouse in Santa Fe was evacuated due to a threatening call from a cell phone;
Electric outlet shortage in many of the older UNM classrooms; took Central home, arrived about 3:50P; 1:1 meeting with managers at 1P; fixed PC at work to stop prompting;
Wet in: Fargo, Pierre, Panama City, Savannah, Tallahassee, Houston, St. Louis, Billings, ABQ, Chicago, Little Rock, Pensacola, New Orleans, Tampa, Mobile & Bismarck; Hurricane Danielle pounds the E Coast with rip currents; Hurricane Earl has 135 mph winds, heading WNW at 15 mph, threatening that same area latter this week; wet along parts of I-10, I-40, I-55 & I-75; there are still about 100 people who d
ied during Hurricane Katrina, and have yet to be identified;
NYC subway train stopped before striking a passenger who fell on the tracks; rare, calico lobster caught off the ME coast; US birth rate declining; the DOW ended down; final BP oil leak containment has been delayed for several days; mice, maggots & manure found in ‘tainted’ egg farm; AZ man killed five at a B’day party, took his children, then later murdered himself; fire seen from t
he engine of a US Airways jet as the plane landed at NATL Airport; emerald found in NC farm; the public is afraid to spend;There are many unused & incomplete structures built in Iraq by the US; in Ecuador, a bus crash killed 42 people; nine killed by Russia nursing home blaze; minor tremor rocked Taiwan; plan ‘B’ may rescues Chilean miners earlier than expected; oil is $74.71 per barrel; potential terrorists, who were from Yemen, but legally in the US, were arrested in Amsterdam, after cell phones, box cutters & knives were found in their luggage; less electrical power in Iraq than before the US freed the nation;

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