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- After Refinery’s Mistake, Motorists Unwittingly Get Diesel Instead of Unleaded Fuel
Chug chugga chug. Thppppp.
That's the sound of a car sputtering and dying— and not starting again. It was a lament heard around Albuquerque and Santa Fe on Tuesday after some drivers filled their tanks with what they thought was regular unleaded gas.
Turned out it was diesel.
An oil refiner based in El Paso accidentally mixed diesel with regular unleaded, which was purchased by some New Mexico gas wholesalers.
Diesel doesn't require a spark to ignite like gasoline does, and won't work in a conventional gasoline-powered car. And therein lies the dilemma that sent Lynda Griego off from the...
Thursday, March 27, 2008
by Susan Stiger • Journal Santa Fe
Upcoming Events
May 10
- "Born" - A Musical Celebration, starring Matthew Andrae to Benefit Many Mothers
- 6:30pm - 9:00pm • Many Mothers
A musical and dance performance, wine tasting, silent auction - underwritten by the Frost Foundation
- The 8th Fire Experience
- 7:00pm - 9:00pm
On May 10th at 7 pm. at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), the non-profit organization Rites of Passage, will present THE 8TH FIRE: a vision of hope for the future…for the earth…for the children.
The public is invited to this free event and sacred fire ceremony, which will be part of the annual pow wow at IAIA.
Included in this event will be the screening of the highly acclaimed documentary, THE 8TH FIRE, and talks by Anishinabe Elder and Spiritual advisor, Dave Courchene, Jr. (Leading Earth Man), and by bestselling author Dr. Larry Dossey of Santa Fe. The film, the speakers,...
- Willy Wonka - the Musical
- 7:00pm • Pandemonium Productions
Willy Wonka - The Musical
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May 11
- Placitas Studio Tour
- 10:00am • Placitas Studio Tour
Free, self guided tour of 49 artist's studios on Mother's Day weekend, May 10 & 11, 2008
- College of Santa Fe's Contemporary Music Program
- 12:00pm • BODY of Santa Fe
- Quilt and Wine Fair
- 12:00pm - 6:00pm • Corrales MainStreet
Combine the artistic endeavors of quilters and the creative concoctions of NM’s finest wineries.
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