Monday morning briefing: A King's Facebook and testing, testing, testing

Good morning and welcome to Freedom New Mexico’s Monday briefing.

Web site of the day

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/profile.php?v=wall&ref=ts&id=100000701614724

Portales Mayor Sharon King's Facebook.

Testing advice

It’s testing week in Clovis schools.

Educators suggest students get plenty of sleep, eat a healthy breakfast each morning, and try not to rush to school.

Being relaxed and alert are key to successful testing.

Video game of the week

Our own intrepid gamer and copy editing gatekeeper Jenna Zamie says this is a good one.

No web site for a sneak peek this week:

Game: Cave Story

Genre: Side-scroller

System: WiiWare

What is it? This indie side-scroller gets a release on the Wii with new, exclusive content.

ESRB Rating: Everyone 10+

Interesting FYI

Cannon Air Force Base has a total payroll of close to $97 million, according to the fiscal year economic impact report on the base Web site.

The report also indicates the base is spending almost $78 million in construction contracts and just more than $34 million in procurement expenses.

The report is under the heading “Publications,” and here is the link to the page:

http://www.cannon.af.mil/

Weather

Today — Enjoy... Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight — Ahhh... Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.