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Adelita's Blog – May 2010 Archive (10)

Sweet Little Ruby

A few weeks ago, my mother found a stray dog wandering around her front yard. It was a scruffy little dog. With the help of my brother-in-law, my mother coaxed the dog in her back yard so that she could give it some water and food and check her tags. It was apparent the dog was blind and obviously scared.

My mom gave her water and she gulped it down like she hadn’t had a drink in a while. My brother-in-law checked her tag on her… Continue

Added by Adelita on May 31, 2010 at 1:00pm — 24 Comments

Morning Fix: How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?

Jobless rate in Albuquerque dropped .2% in March. That's POINT 2%.
Violent crime in Albuquerque down, while property crime rose in 2009.
I guess not being in the movie business, I had no…

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Added by Adelita on May 28, 2010 at 6:00am — 4 Comments

Morning Fix: I Heart Neil Patrick Harris

Jet fuel on KAFB has seeped into the water table almost 500 feet below the southeast heights...and this happened decades ago!
Orange barrel time. Be aware!
One day you are in and the next day you are out. Auf wiedersehen…

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Added by Adelita on May 27, 2010 at 6:00am — 9 Comments

Morning Fix: Will Work for Doughnuts

Could be a case of drinking and Facebooking...?
City budget compromise.
Gary Johnson, honorary chairman of OUR America Initiative, will be in…

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Added by Adelita on May 25, 2010 at 5:41am — No Comments

Morning Fix: Your Name Is Mud

Corrales fire info.
Ahhhhh, the sweet smell of political mudslinging. First there was this. Then there was this. My head…

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Added by Adelita on May 24, 2010 at 5:14am — 10 Comments

Morning Fix: Celebrity Central

Suspicious powder was false alarm at KAFB. "I swear officer, I was only trying to bake a cake!".
It pleases me to no end that these articles always show up when I am doing the Morning Fix. Attention UNM students…

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Added by Adelita on May 7, 2010 at 5:08am — 6 Comments

Morning Fix: The Cookie Monster Would Be So Happy

Fire causes significant damage at UNM medical lab.
"But what we want to do is again we are still in the midst of this study being conducted, and we don't want to do anything until it is completed," said White.
APS PTA sends…

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Added by Adelita on May 6, 2010 at 5:49am — 10 Comments

Morning Fix: When is Cinco de Mayo?

I think these guys should be on this show. Anyone wanna take bets to see how quickly they are identified?!
Another costly mistake for the city.
Burque will be part of a…

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Added by Adelita on May 5, 2010 at 6:00am — 7 Comments

Morning Fix: Protests, Deficits and Resignations

Winston Brooks vs. Rio Grande High School students.
So if half of the APS deficit is a result from cuts in state funding, where did the other half of the deficit come from?…

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Added by Adelita on May 4, 2010 at 6:07am — 3 Comments

Morning Fix: It's Not Easy Being Green

Now I know what all that heavy breathing was about...thousands panting hard...hearts racing...all for the... Zoo!
Gratuitous KOB comments for your Monday morning…

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Added by Adelita on May 3, 2010 at 6:08am — 13 Comments