Wednesday, October 13, 2010

…10/10–10: sweet serenity

52º in ABQ; 50% humidity at 6A…the NATL Historic Cultural CTR is ten years old; Bill Clinton will speak in Espanola this week, in support of Diane Denish; a Zero Carbon Rally at the ABQ Academy today; woman drove her SUV into the Santa Fe River; this has been one of the best attended, and best weather Balloon Fiestas in many years: all AM events are on; fewer balloons this AM, but one of them came close to the APT complex; but more people attended the fair today than expected; local schools are again targets of vandalism & graffiti; one balloon landed atop a traffic light near the KOAT studios;
It is 10/10/10; fewer people eat enough whole grains; Steve attends NLP Conventions; ‘property virgins’; mortgage companies are sending security firms to change the locks of repossessed homes, to the point of breaking & entering the property, or if the house has not gone into foreclosure; [R] candidate getting bad publicity for wearing a Nazi uniform during a WWII reenactment event; no COLA for Social Security recipients;
Mercedes Benz recalled 85K vehicles; ancient mosaic unveiled near Jericho;

…10/11–10: re-inventing fashion
49º in ABQ; 48% humidity at 6A…GAQ; a health hazard from mold has forced the evacuation of 100 people in the Kewa Pueblo; this past weekend, a motorcyclist & his rider were killed on I-25, near Gibson; while flying over N TX, one of the American’s Challenge balloons was shot at: the winner of the race landed in Canada, N of Detroit;;
MGMT meeting at 10:15A; I will return to PEDS; our MGR is retiring; empty AM R/R;
Wet in: OKC, KC, Dallas, Tulsa, Pittsburgh, Shreveport [Louisiana], Yellowstone, Omaha, Little Rock, Des Moines, Cleveland, State College [PA] & Billings; rainy conditions along areas of I-35 & I-80; more CO wildfires; temps from the 50s to the 90s;
More mortgage fraud being inve
stigated; many students are dropping out of college after only one year; anti-gay remarks by NY political candidate; the DOW ended up; NY man wanted to stab a child, so he stalked restaurants & malls, searching for a victim; embryonic stem cells injected into persons with spinal cord injury; TN funeral parlor used an urn to prevent a robbery; missing ten year old girl from NC; plastic explosives found in Manhattan cemetery;
Escape shaft almost completed to rescue the miners in Chile; Hillary Clinton is in the Balkans; the world got their first glimpse of the new N Korean leader; oil is $82.66 per barrel; gold is $1,354.40 an ounce;

…10/12–10: the colors of cr
eativity
53º in ABQ; 41% humidity at 6A…GAQ; local gay teens are being bullied, turning to suicide as the solution; Santa Fe woman dragged thirty feet during a purse snatching; raw sewage at APT complex near Montgomery & Jefferson; ABQ underground pipes are at least forty years old; Nex Gen Academy opened in the Duke City; Guadalupe CNTY marijuana bust;
The new situation will prevent two Coders from being moved to Bradbury; UNM football team is one of the worst in the nation;
Wet in: Philly, NYC, Boston, Baltimore, Tulsa, St. Louis, Denver, Cheyenne, Memphis, Duluth, KC, New Orleans & Miami; rainy along parts of I-10, I-35, I-55, I-75 & I-90; Hurricane Paula has 100 mph winds, moving NNW at 10 mph: a slow, small storm; temps from the 50s to the 90s;
More people are painting, rather than carving pumpkins; AZ man admits decapitating a person that he knew; woman fainted during Clinton political rally in WV; Obama says we need a ‘smart system of infrastructure’, including a more reliable electric grid; the ‘natural policy progress’; a weak economic forecast through 2011; Tea Party Patriot CONV in VA; the DOW ended up; FED judge said the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy should end, immediately; Gulf of MX open for oil drilling again;
After 69 days, Chilean miners could be freed, starting tonight, as cracks are seen, and tremors are being felt; in th
e Ukraine, 42 people killed when a train struck a bus; tanker leaking fuel off the Dutch coast; oil is $82.21 per barrel; gold is $1,346.70 an ounce;

…10/13–10: the birth of dreams
56º in ABQ; 53% humidity at 6A…tractor trailer fire shut down I-40E in the E MTN; proposal to remove all nuclear weapons from KAFB; Roswell school will be closed for the rest of the week because of a pipe which caused water damage; dangerous chemicals brought to an ABQ police substation; crash along I-40, E of the Duke City; there are 14K abandoned mines in NM; five year old boy left school: no one knew about the incident, nor could anyone do anything about him leaving the structure; across ABQ, Walgreens’ are being robbed; train crashed into a car near Grants;
With good health, comes increased productivity; no CTI Admits;
Wet in: Nashville, Miami, Detroit, Chicago, Key West, ATL, Knoxville & Cincinnati; rainy along sections of I-40; Hurricane Paula has 100 mph winds, moving N at 9 mph; temps from the 50s to the 90s;
The ‘Crystal Coast’ of NC; EPA will allow more ethanol in gasoline; CO car dealer sent naked pictures of himself to a potential female customer; NC autistic child found a package of diabetic syringes on a school bus; the DOW ended up; $163 million has been taken from Medicare by people involved in a Medicare fraud scheme; one home may be owned by many banks; 4.3 quake shook OK, while a 4.6 tremor was reported near the Aleutian Islands;
The Chilean miners are being freed: their rescue capsule is called the ‘Phoenix’, they appear to be in good shape, appear healthy; with freedom, comes fresh air; they were trapped 2,041 feet below the surface, in one of the driest regions of the world; this is the rescue seen ‘round the world; oil is $81.67 per barrel; gold is $1,370.50 an ounce; cargo plane crashed in AFG;

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