Tuesday, August 10, 2010

…8/9–10: the digital pad

68º in ABQ; 65% humidity at 6A…GAQ; Brad’s Nutrition Visit; 90% of NM school budgets are for salaries; Durango dentist died in AFG attack; a Valencia CNTY woman was abducted, beaten, robbed, and stripped of her clothing; car crash ruptured gas main in the Duke City; several movies are bring filmed across ABQ;
UNM has a professor shortage; PEDS Coding restructures meeting this AM [cancelled], billing sheets returned last Friday, rescheduled to this Friday; Bru
ce does not know about pseudo-codes; no new monitor yet; nobody noticed that I had not signed in last Wednesday;
Wet in: Des Moines, Green Bay, Chicago, Miami, Rapid City, Boston, Buffalo, Orlando, Billings, New Orleans, Little Rock, Quad Cities, Denver, ABQ, Milwaukee, KC, Twin Cities, Omaha, Erie, NYC & Detroit; TS Colin, fading away but TS Estelle grows in the Pacific; bad weather along sections of I-10, I-35, I-80, I-90 & I-94; weekend twisters in the Great Plains & FL; temps from the 70s to the 100s;
Fourteen year old started CA wildfire just N of Los Angeles; PA has wine vending machines; the $25K pudding in a NYC pastry shop; the House returns to the Hill; actress Patricia Neal has died from lung cancer at the age of 84; the NM murders, linked to AZ inmates [who may be in Yellowstone NATL Park] still makes wor
ld news, one of the men was captured in WY, there is now an INTL manhunt for the remaining prisoner, and his female accomplice ; over 25 million Americans are either working part-time, or unemployed; one million pounds of ground beef recalled, could contain E Coli; the DOW ended up; states looking to casinos for added revenue; woman has been battling a flesh eating disease for five years; now, an environmental recovery continues at the Gulf oil spill; pet food may contain salmonella; the US is sinking in the ranks of how many graduate from college: common educational standards are needed;
Russian fires have killed at least fifty people; Queen Latifah has come out of the closet; Honda is recalling some Accord & Civic models; anot
her outside repair needed to the INTL Space Station; man in China arrested after jumping in front of a train, then laying flat after it passed over him; it was 65 years ago when bombs dropped on Nagasaki; oil is $81.11 per barrel; gold is $1,200.70 an ounce; ferry sank off E Indonesia; man walks the entire length of the Amazon River;

…8/10–10: pleasing words
70º in ABQ; 45% humidity at 6A…Code Yellow: Moderate Air Quality; health inspector scams at ABQ restaurants; murder suspect bonded out of Duke City prison; youngsters in vehicles whose drivers were charged with road rage, the chase cove
red much of ABQ, those adults face child abuse charges; Sunflower Market has better bran muffins than Trader Joe’s; charity fundraiser tonight to benefit the Rio Grande Zoo & BioPark;
I have a different attitude towards work; it’s Duran Duran Day at the PEDS Clinic; during the PM, servers across the UNIV & HOSP started crashing; could not access my work calendar, not even with Brent’s help; the wards were full today; children abandoned at the PEDS Clinic…for various reasons, per the adult’s several stories;
Wet in: NYC, Miami, Fargo, Chicago, Des Moines, Butte, JAX, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Bismarck, Roswell [NM], the Fl Keys, the Twin Cities, Boston, Albany, St. Lo
uis, CO Springs, Sioux Falls, Orlando, Baton Rouge & Denver; this past weekend, hail fell on Lake Tahoe, NV; bad weather along sections of I-4, I-10, I-35, I-65 & I-90; eighteen states under extreme heat advisories; temps from the 70s to the 100s;
The Pentagon may cut 5K jobs; BP has spent $6.1 billion to clean the Gulf of MX; four states are holding their primaries today; the final fugitive may be in Glacier NATL Park, MT; American charged with selling military secrets to China; tourists stuck on AK glacier; the House has passed a jobs bill; the DOW ended down; NC Krispy Kreme MGR put the day’s receipts into a doughnut box, that was accidentally used by a clerk, and given to a customer…who is now $5K richer; storms shut do
wn the Gulf oil drilling; the US recovery may be slowing down;Cliff Diving Contests in Italy; oil is $79.86 per barrel; robot who display emotions of a one year old child, and can bond with a human; small tsunami after 7.5 quake shook Vanuatu; gold is $1,196.20 an ounce; YouTube problems again; oil spill off the W coast of India after two ships collided;

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