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• 10:21 Making plans to climb Mt Whitney on 9/25 with @dallant, what a busy September!
• 13:21 job opp: PT co-director for @globalvoices Lingua translation community: ginx.com/-coLC2
• 13:53 sweet! <3 from MSM RT @huffingtonpost Urban Chickens: The Latest Trend In New York City (VIDEO) bit.ly/G9q9P
• 14:11 off to SF for meetings, meetings and dinner, then back home for more late-night calls.

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• 08:05 stand corrected by Blood Ctr staff: the travel meds don't DQ me from donating, the time in Africa DQs me. time to get another tattoo!
• 10:07 awesome! RT @Peets_Tweets: Come take a virtual tour of our Alameda roasting plant. ginx.com/-xER37
• 12:47 crap. getting 502 errors trying to get to gmail
• 18:37 amused to hear NPR story about wolf hunting in Idaho & hunter who's fed up with his prey cuz "wolves just kill elk for sport!" oh, irony
• 23:01 @RobCottingham welcome to the stream! Can't wait to share the adventure... starts on 9/10!
• 23:46 Lots of oohs and ahhs over my #fivefinger KSOs at the hair salon today. If I were a #vibram salesperson, I could've made a killing.

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• 06:39 Driving to UC Davis to the lab
• 12:10 Off to donate a pint of O Positive. Getting my yellow fever shot on Friday which DQs me from giving blood for a year.
• 13:04 Cool: Stanford Blood Ctr giving out coupons for free pint of ice cream at Baskin Robbins for donors. Yum

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• 06:21 Marathon training plan says today is a rest day. Triathlon training says do a practice Olympic tri. Tri wins
• 11:04 Decent times so far. Swim in :30. Bike in 1:13. I'll beat 3 hours easily!
• 12:57 Pulled the run in in less than am hour. Think I'm gonna have a great PR at Santa Cruz Tri next month.
• 14:46 Great to get a preview of the Santa Cruz #Tri with the #SVTC this morning. Race day's going to be so much the better and faster for it!

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• 09:18 getting ready for my swim lesson. There's always room for improvement!
• 10:49 fantastic swim lesson this morning. Got great pointers to use in tomorrow's open water swim at Santa Cruz pier
• 16:55 wondering if anyone's been to Kenya and gotten their visa at NBO instead of before arriving? possible to get biz visa at NBO?
• 17:20 @lindare dept SFO on 9/10 get to NBO on 9/12 there for 5 days for a conference, no safaris :(
• 21:23 @broksas thanks for the visa info! did you get a business visa? or tourist? did it matter?
• 21:25 @sarahkay don't let @jrushin freeze to death due to his chivalry!

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• 07:07 Flight delayed out of DCA means missed conxn in ORD. Off to Dulles to go nonstop instead. Joy
• 08:21 tickets to Nairobi purchased, now have to get my visa and shots!
• 09:23 Waitlist gods are smiling. I'm on the earlier flight home and will land at SFO within 15 min of original plan
• 16:00 landed SFO. good to be home. lots to do before FedEx pickup tonight.

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• 04:46 wow, you people get up early on the East Coast :)
• 04:56 Cool! The Australian Council for Ed Research is going to use content from my urbanchickens.net blog as part of a test for gifted Aussie kids
• 11:11 great to see so many old friends at this morning's meeting in VA. Confirmation that "small world effects" are in full force in the network
• 15:19 Great day of meetings in DC area. Now to hang out with my parents tonight and fly home in the morning
• 20:47 I hate it when late-night scheduled calls go unanswered. Stay up just in case? or send email to reschedule?

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• 02:32 researching flights to Nairobi.
• 03:26 @robhayes got your KSOs yet? I <3 mine in a very big way, wearing them almost daily
• 07:36 packed up and ready to leave for the airport. Sleeping in Virginia tonight
• 09:49 Sucky ATT reception at SFO gate 75. Aboard the plane and on our way to ORD
• 14:11 Touchdown ORD. 45 min to catch flight to DCA. Hustle!
• 14:59 @nurturegirl waving right back at you. See you next week in SF
• 17:11 Hello Virginia. I see you're still a big fan of heat and humidity
• 19:02 @joshuaclerner wanting to customize the wikimedia layout and allow for greater control over user access to edit than the "one-step" setup

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• 10:13 thanks, Dena, for reminding me to purchase domains today! (whew, they were still available)
• 10:35 @billy_bates thanks for the tip!
• 10:36 help? Can anyone connect me to a mediawiki specialist to get me fully custom-configured on a dreamhost server? will pay
• 10:56 @inspirative Thanks, Michael, I will!
• 11:35 RT @lhtorres 25 percent of the way there! Can you help #PeaceTiles win the Nau "Grant for Change" $10k award? Vote at bit.ly/8th9d
• 15:06 enjoying a very entrepreneurial afternoon with @perezda. software: check! domain: check! email: check! bizplan: next!
• 16:54 RT @scottyhendo: Just learned 75% of bankruptcies last year were caused by health costs
• 20:33 RT @windley Rationing (wh ether by price or gov't or some other way) ALWAYS implies someone doesn't get care they need. #hcr
• 22:19 Would love to have a txt-to-speech & speech-to-txt app for my iPhone so I can keep my eyes on the road. (no, not a real voice call)
• 22:30 RIP Ted Kennedy. we'll miss you in the fight for health care reform #hcr

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• 07:32 Great job oppty: pubs coordinator @ ISEAL, the global assn for social & environmental standards systems ginx.com/-4DONld
• 14:14 RT @jowyang: Want to be Forrester's next Social Marketing Analyst? Learn how: ginx.com/-qev2X
• 22:26 such a bummer the shuttle launch was scrubbed tonight (nice to watch live on @hdnet tho)

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• 09:17 finishing up a pancake breakfast with the family now... fuel for my open water swim at Redwood Shores at 10am
• 12:58 Nice easy one mile swim in a lagoon at Redwood Shores with Dan & Warren. 30:40 to go the mile in warmish flat water
• 19:16 It's bullshit that the people who have a good health insurance plan (you, Lieberman) are the ones saying we don't need reform
• 20:40 Damn, wish I could have made it to #tbash today, but I caught my youngest's cold and decided not to share with the crowd
• 20:41 @gwachob hey, let me know if I can be of assistance, too!
• 20:45 @gwachob will do. mango nectar and sleep for me!
• 20:45 I just entered to win a pass to #Gov20 Expo and Summit. Just follow @GovTwit and @GovLoop and RT to win! bi t.ly/RsjJV
• 21:02 guilty pleasure: watching DVR'd "Morrissey: Who Put the M in Manchester" concert. he doesn't look 50. Thanks @hdnet!
• 21:09 @motorcop1 hey, congrats on the pending delivery of kid #2! you'll soon find out that 1+1=3 when it comes to parenting demands :)

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• 08:10 If it's Saturday morning it must be time for a bike ride!
• 13:02 great bike clinic this morning put on by the Integrate folks (Al and crew). Lots to learn and muscles to burn. ginx.com/-fcaCa
• 18:03 Pictures from our trip to Yosemite and Bodie posted to Flickr ginx.com/-MNzLD

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• 20:52 BTW if you were looking for anyone from Europe this past week, they were with us on holiday in Yosemite. so few American accents!
• 22:04 still a little weary from waking up at 5am to scare a black bear out of our camp (with a little help from the dog).

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• 08:08 a couple calls this morning and then it's time to pack up for Yosemite!

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• 09:51 heading off to the CA Academy of Sciences. We enter at 11am... should be a great time!
• 15:11 Enjoying a scoop of avocado ice cream at Mitchells in SF. Yum!

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• 06:44 @jedmiller thank you, Jed! Hope you're having a fantastic weekend.
• 07:00 Listening to Robyn Hitchcock's "I Often Dream of Trains" and loving every note of it. ginx.com/-gfGVx
• 09:31 Debating whether to climb Old La Honda or Kings Mtn Road today. Waiting 'til it gets hotter to simulate race conditions.
• 14:15 What a wonderful surprise to find my dad flew up from San Diego for my birthday! Such a clever family :)
• 16:09 glad Thom came out to ride with me in the 97 deg heat. Our (my) choice of the Page Mill climb was most unwise. no shade = abort 1/2 way
• 16:21 thanks everyone for your birthday wishes today. I'm truly blessed to have so many great friends
• 19:47 Can't wait for @krob to come join her husband at my house :)
• 21:04 @krob Not enough alcohol in the world. We've got 20 guys ready to come pick you up
• 00:09 What a great birthday. Good to have friends over for some sweets. No need for another dessert til I'm 41

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• 02:01 Comgrats to Lorr and Brett for winning the dart tourney. Late night but a lot of fun
• 07:47 Awesome picture of the Sarychev Peak volcanic eruption from above (via the ISS). what timing! ginx.com/-GoGKo
• 08:22 Happy to not have to pay attention to Evite RSVPs anymore (for now).
• 08:23 RT @jedmiller: Posting PDFs is like offering an orange when someone ordered juice, or slipping someone the White Pages at a party.
• 09:32 Can't decide if it's my tired eyes or the crappy font that's making this PowerPoint so painful to read
• 09:49 @jdellachiesa haven't seen the Disney train yet, no... is it worth the trip across the Bay?
• 10:01 meditating on this: networks are not a sum of parts but rather a product of the interaction of their parts
• 12:26 If Clear is going to notify me once they've deleted all my personal info, how will they know where to notify me?
• 12:38 if FB becomes more like Twitter, what will all the FB users kvetching about Twitter updates to FB do? :-) ginx.com/-L65Ns
• 13:23 RT @EllnMllr: We're going to bring the FEC into the 21st Century. Really it IS possible. Help us out: ginx.com/-dPkAm
• 16:15 I've got about 8 hours to finish those few remaining "by the time I turn 40" items. Anyone know where I can rent a Ferrari?

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• 05:51 The chickens woke up first. I quieted them down with some scratch so as to let the kids sleep in.
• 09:47 RT @eekim: My brief slidecast defining collaboration and introducing the model @BlueOxenAssoc uses to think about it ginx.com/-7D8fN
• 12:41 Preparing my talking points for tonight's SCVDA Awards Party... lots of folks to thank for a wildly successful dart season.
• 13:22 was so hoping to see RSA beat BRA. I fear it's not to be with the late goal.
• 14:53 80s icons are taking a hard hit today... hope it doesn't come in threes.
• 17:13 Picking up a mess of BBQ for a crowd of 75 at tonight's SCVDA awards party
• 21:52 Great party celebrating SCVDA Spring Seaon. 60 people throwing in the darts tourney

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• 08:22 RT @NurtureGirl: It is 10am Central, do you know where your to do list is? How about your to be list?
• 08:56 People are driving like frickin banshees today. Ugh
• 18:01 With my girls at Comcert in the Park in Redwood City. Andy Z is plating great kids tunes.
• 21:10 camping out (with wifi) in the backyard with my girls. Nice to have the tent set up and see them snuggled in their sleeping bags.

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• 07:20 Blogged: SocialText goes free for up to 50 users - ginx.com/-Fsmbi (via @dahowlett)
• 11:34 Shame on Union Pacific to not repair tracks in time for Disney's Christmas Carol Train to come to RWC. is now in OAK ginx.com/-ezSCm
• 11:50 congrats @sarahkay and @jrushin on this, your second anniversary!
• 11:59 Thrilled that Socialtext is now free for first 50 users. No longer have to use PBwiki for small stuff. ginx.com/-k3uIZ
• 20:33 Great to see everyone at my sports basement shopping party. Thanks for coming!

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• 07:22 @vaibhav1981 thanks for the link for the "since last payment" discussion!
• 08:27 RT @EllnMllr Assesing the Case Foundation's America's Giving Challenge. ginx.com/-em0Kt
• 13:58 feature idea for Find my iPhone app: take pic remotely to see environs where it's been lost. ginx.com/-6kg0D
• 21:20 As of 11pm PDT, Clear Card will cease operations. So much for the fast lane at the airport.

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• 07:52 Good luck to all my #triathlon friends racing in the San Jose Olympic Distance Triathlon this morning!
• 10:41 Show support for democracy in Iran add green overlay to your Twitter avatar with 1-click - helpiranelection.com/
• 10:52 Anyone else have screwy Google #AdSense earnings reports in last week? My since last payment is off 50%, yet monthlies are OK
• 11:08 If you read the Sunday (print) paper: how many specific ads can you recall? think the rest got their money's worth?
• 19:59 Ceded the neighborhood bocce ball crown. Now grilling steaks and chicken for dinner. Beer me!

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• 06:04 good morning! off to do a training ride with #SVTC. Vineman 70.3 is just over 4 weeks away.
• 11:43 good ride this morning: 67 mile loop from Redwood City to Cupertino to Belmont and back. Legs are toast, tho.

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• 07:23 RT @NiemanLab: Is this the first academic paper on retweeting? ginx.com/-lLUnb (PDF) It's interesting!
• 10:11 @drhomes I just pointed her in the right direction. All the forward motion was her own doing. Start it all over tonight? :)
• 10:45 RT @socialcitizen: 89% of nonprofits using some form of social media, so finds soon-to-be-released Dartmouth study ginx.com/-q5w05
• 12:17 RT @billjohnston: The Online Community Unconference wiki is now open ginx.com/-18lzc
• 16:19 Thanking @perezda for showing me how to sync Gcal and my iPhone. Hooray!
• 18:41 Chilling out to music on the square in Redwood City with @drhomes @krob and @makriese wine in hand. Come join us!

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• 07:42 RT @dangillmor: Guardian again shows why it's leader in understanding future of journalism: crowdsources MP expenses ginx.com/-SrSya
• 08:18 Last day of school! I can't believe first grade is already over.
• 11:42 Never thought crafting a proposal could be so fun. Equal parts dreaming, practicality and knowing what the client will realistically do.
• 19:19 Great drinks and discussion with @krob. Now in SF for dinner with Rich and Eric

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• 15:06 speaking from experience, full-sized thumbs are over-rated :) ginx.com/-v4eRB
• 20:50 completed the greening of my avatar... how about yours?
• 21:09 Digging into a new client project. The fact they're 14 hours ahead of me actually helps with the work flow.
• 21:37 70% of all health-care costs are direct result of behavior. 74% of all costs are confined to 4 chronic conditions ginx.com/-WpkZo

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• 11:12 Nice coffee/catch up with @mgibsonsf this morning: inspirational, entertaining and aspirational. the perfect blend.

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• 07:55 Climbing stairs hurts today (in a good way). Love reading recaps of the Escape from Alcatraz race, tho: ginx.com/-hafHs
• 08:50 If you're a parent with a sense of humor, check out the twitterstream of @momku just brilliant (via @marciamarcia)
• 10:26 So glad we got road hazard warranty on our Costco tires last Oct. New tire costs but $1 to replace burst one!
• 13:16 sat within sniffing distance of the Krispy Kreme shop while waiting for tire change. happy to report I resisted the urge to splurge.

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• 04:43 Eyes open. Body on auto-pilot. Glad I packed last night. SF here I come.
• 05:34 Made it to SF. Beautiful day for a race. See you on the other side!
• 12:08 Hooray! Finished in 3:39 (unofficially). Thrilled to have swum from Alcatraz in 58 min. Now if I can just find my car keys.
• 16:31 official times in for Escape from Alcatraz: I finished in 3:37:04 (1166th overall). Swim: 53:19!, bike: 1:07:29, run: 1:23:23. I'm happy
• 16:32 thanks everyone for the kudos and support today. Has been a fantastic day, and I conquered my fear of the Altcatraz swim in spades!
• 16:38 great to read over the live-tweeting of Escape from Alcatraz by @athletesforacure ginx.com/-duwPk nice twitpics in there

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• 12:24 Holy cow. I found street parking in the marina. Race packet pickup here I come
• 12:32 I'll be wearing no. 998 in the Escape from Alcatraz #tri tomorrow. :-)
• 21:39 Thanks all for the well-wishes today. Off to bed shortly to wake up at 4:30am to drive up to compete in Escape from Alcatraz #Tri #EFA

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• 07:33 Just 48 hours until Escape from Alcrataz Triathlon starts. I sure hope the water is calm for the swim.
• 10:23 so nice to hear our fridge making ice cubes again. Is it too early for a rum and coke? how about now?
• 10:44 Truism from @gapingvoid: "90% of what separates successful people and failed people is time, effort, and stamina"
• 15:29 Don't see many skinny folks riding segways. Just sayin'
• 19:49 So glad I came to the Escape from Alvareaz info session. Feel a lot more confident about the swim with the sightings made plain
• 21:38 whew, grabbed my usernames for me (thomas.kriese) and for the urban.chickens fan page

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• 09:55 @itchbay congratulations on making it to escrow!! I hear chickens clucking in your near future :)
• 10:52 wow, almost half of all 28,000 cases of the H1N1 virus (swine flu) have been in the USA ginx.com/-kQhac

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• 08:39 Wishing my parents a happy 42nd anniversary. Still going strong!
• 08:52 thinking of traveling the world? WSJ.com has a nice recap of the health risks you might encounter (get your shots!) ginx.com/-w8vao
• 08:56 Got my signed copy of "Ignore Everybody & 39 Other Keys to Creativity." Thanks @gapingvoid (great book) ginx.com/-IwRqf
• 09:09 Awesome @penelopetrunk post today. "Stop talking about information overload. That term is for weaklings." (amen!) ginx.com/-nUlt7
• 20:16 RT @waltmossberg My take on the Kindle DX: not so great unless text books take off on it ginx.com/-dtoyk [glad I didn't wait for it]
• 20:59 final Muddy Buddy San Jose results posted. We came in 114th of 978 overall and 14 of 48 in our age group. not too shabby

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• 09:08 waiting for the fridge repairman to show up to install the new ice maker. looking forward to icy rum & cokes tonight!
• 11:34 have to buy a non-mac laptop in order to run special PC-only software in the field (no, won't work via Parallels/BootCamp). too many choices
• 13:13 Fridge repair guy didn't show up (shocked? not). called dispatch and they "just don't know why. Try again tomorrow morning?" uh, sure?
• 13:18 RT @TreeHugger Gas prices going up. Good or not? ginx.com/-H9rpb
• 13:18 @krob from where didst thou get the divine Al Pastor tacos??
• 15:42 Enough futzing with laptop configurations. I'm off to ride Kings Mtn Road. Love them hill workouts (ha!)
• 18:01 made it up 2000' to the top of Kings Mtn Rd with but a single 60 sec pause. What a difference 6 months of training makes!
• 21:18 @itchbay nice run!
• 21:21 @itchbay was a great ride! Felt really strong all the way to the top and was grinning ear to ear at the summit. Nice to conquer the hill :)
• 21:28 @itchbay I'll have to remember to say that next time (next week?). Next up: Escape from Alcatraz on Sunday!

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• 06:11 RT @dcallejon: "Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames." -Rumi
• 09:22 I <3 Mint.com just started using recently, and the email reminders/warnings are awesome.
• 09:44 I am so very unimpressed with these !@#$% auto-expanding bing ads on NYT and WashPo. bad UX from your ad? me no visit your site.
• 10:12 headed out to make the yard look pretty for the reporter/photog. urban chicken interview at 11 :)
• 11:40 Urban chicken interview went well -- lots of fun. The article's due out on June 20th and I'll post the link when it's online.
• 22:51 Listened to a panel of Ironman finishers talk about their race experiences at the SVTC mtg tonight. Lake Placid or Canada as 1st IM in 2010?

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• 05:12 Up before the sun is. Muddy Buddy or bust!
• 10:40 Top 100 at San Jose Muddy Buddy. 14th in our age group. W00t!
• 16:17 RT @mashable: Google vs. Bing: The Blind Taste Test - ginx.com/-TcjBs
• 16:30 Surprised to see a mention of urbanchickens.net in the Financial Times Deutschland. If only I could read German :)

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• 05:56 Beautiful sunrise while loading the car to head to Santa Cruz swim/bike. Tomorrow getting up even earlier to go race the Muddy Buddy.
• 08:50 Great 1.1 mile swim around the pier. Now for our 50 mile ride up the coast
• 11:12 Made it to the turnaround for our bike ride at mile 37. I think we are going more than 50 miles today :)
• 14:19 75 miles in 4:20 and I can feel it
• 17:15 Chilling with a beer and the Stanley Cup game at Mexquite in RWC. Ahhhhhhh
• 20:34 Looking forward to sleep tonight before waking up early to run Muddy Buddy. Can someone please tell me why we need to get there at 6:30a?

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• 07:37 oh, my weakness: RT @seriouseats: Happy National Doughnut Day! FREE DOUGHNUTS from Dunkin', Krispy Kreme: ginx.com/-SlvR1
• 17:12 Great run from SF Marina Green to Bakers Beach and back. Lots of bodies tanning on the beach today.
• 22:35 All packed and ready for tomorrow's early morning open water swim off coast of Santa Cruz and then long bike ride up the coast.

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• 07:34 RIP David Carradine. There's one less grasshopper in the world.
• 07:51 I do like the ideas @penelopetrunk has for reducing the cost of healthcare. Do good or be rich: pick one ginx.com/-NtRc6
• 13:28 swam 2300m with Masters. Enjoying a banana berry smoothie to recover. Yum
• 15:05 RT: @GlobalGiving Help GlobalGiving win a $25k social media makeover courtesy of @communicause. Vote here: ginx.com/-mbXJv
• 19:20 RT @cshirky Demise of Should "People's current tastes are always legitimised & there's no compulsion to go further." ginx.com/-3XRAE
• 21:29 Broke 2 tire irons putting the knobby tires on the Mountain Bike tonight. grrr. Almost ready for Sunday's Muddy Buddy, tho. Bring it on!
• 21:34 RT @JoinTheImpact: "Letter To A Young Activist During Troubled Times" ginx.com/-VrcKd Inspiring. Thanks to @educ8edfool for sharing.
• 21:48 yup, still too many lawyers. Luckily, suit dismissed re: veracity of "Crunchberries" (Cap'n wins!) ginx.com/-GAkAg

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• 09:44 Between the freeway and the house there are 11 traffic lights. I got stopped at 10 of 11. Gonna be one of those days, eh?
• 10:42 busy week as an urban chicken blogger: two review copies of books and a couple press inquiries to boot. what fun
• 11:57 RT @janchip: How the mobile phone and mBanking both undermines and strengthens the family unit. Lessons from M-PESA ginx.com/-FqoOo
• 14:24 Hold the Date: Sports Basement (Sunnyvale) Shopping Party on 6/23 from 6-8pm. 20% off anything in the store. msg me for invite
• 14:37 wife (aka Birthday Girl) just shared with me a piece of her Gearhart's boutique chocolate freshly FedEx'd from C'ville, VA. deeeelicious!
• 17:56 RT @kg: The time to make up your mind about someone is never. -@benkweller

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• 07:06 RT @hajovanbeijma: The United Nations to launch "Texting4Health" in Uganda ginx.com/-AkuIp
• 07:49 RT @ncroal Ten Percent Nation: if u holla back 2 this tweet, ur doin it rite ginx.com/-cfstM <- 10 is the new 20
• 07:58 Wow. Study of 100,000 Euro cell phone users finds nearly half never stray outside a 6-mile circle. ginx.com/-6hXbE
• 08:15 Fast Cities 2009: Seattle is City of the Year ginx.com/-hkRz1 (via @valdiskrebs)
• 08:32 swimming in the Twitterstream of #cfp09 this is what ginx.com was made for ginx.com/-pLVi
• 10:07 Totally geeking out at this Mapumental demo. ginx.com/-XePCo Static maps are so Web 1.0
• 11:20 RT @witnessorg: We're at $24K of our $30K goal for spring fund drive. Every $1 is tripled til Jun 8 help us make it: ginx.com/-aFpuo
• 12:01 maytag repairman Rx: replacement ice maker to be installed next week as this one's dead (sorry, Dad). bonus: new hinges, too!
• 21:16 What a rare treat to enjoy rain falling in Silicon Valley in June
• 22:44 @krob cryptic indeed. get the soap out :)

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• 08:08 wow, already starting to see traffic to the urbanchickens.net blog coming from bing. that didn't take long
• 13:25 RT @NiemanLab 10% Twitter users account for 90% of tweets...interesting data on Twitter and gender ginx.com/-ajdqh
• 13:55 I Bing "urban chickens" & see my eponymous 2-yr-old, 300+ post blog is #6 in results list. My conclusion: stick with friendlier Google
• 13:56 RT @THErealDVORAK: gag going around the net.. type "allinurl" into Bing.. It kills it.
• 15:06 @NurtureGirl All hail the happy heart
• 16:27 On June 1 join me on #LocalDay and find your neighbors using your Postal/Zip Code - ginx.com/-7HQzA #94062
• 16:43 more than a little bummed the Garmin Forerunner 310XT won't be released until the day AFTER my first Ironman 70.3 ginx.com/-JAnrA
• 18:36 Took Kairos for his first ride in the BMW today (to the dog park). Doesn't smell too doggy driving to poker tonight
• 21:56 finished just out of the money at poker. Grrr
• 23:07 Bullsh*t Twitter-scare story on NBC11 right now. Did an "I'm on vacay" tweet lead to a robbery? I think not.
• 23:44 RT @BreakingNews: AIR FRANCE FLIGHT 447 -- It was reported few hours ago that a TAM airliner flying from Europe saw 'orange dots'...
• 23:50 RT @BreakingNews: AIR FRANCE FLT 447 -- French ship reached the site indicated by pilot of the TAM airliner. Found no traces of the Airbus.

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• 06:41 Off to volunteer on the bike course at the Silicon Valley Tri for Kids. Over 1000 kids racing this morning.
• 13:13 Nothing's quite as inspiring as seeing the excitement on a little kid's face when they're about to complete their first triathlon. Precious
• 13:24 @PamO solution: if frogs start out labeled 1-6 (l to r), solve by clicking frogs #'d: 3,4,5,3,2,1,4,5,6,3,2,1,5,6,1 ginx.com/-528ah
• 20:20 Filling out duplicate copies of the visa application for Ghana.

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• 08:22 watching the Google Wave demo. I see danger in the instant-transmit function of txt msgs: no room for filtering emotion from a txt pre-send
• 08:51 Google #Wave collaborative editing feature is going to revolutionize live-reporting at meetings/conferences/etc. I'm thrilled
• 08:59 How will #Wave change live-reporting? Combines immediacy of live-tweeting and depth of live-blogging, c.f. old post ginx.com/-wH0o5
• 09:06 #wave app idea: "split the check" shows how much each person owes for final group bill where tabs are paid by many (like for a vacation)
• 10:19 taking Hannah to the matinée showing of Up. She's very excited as am I.
• 12:52 Highly Highly recommend seeing "Up." The Pixar folks have outdone themselves, again.
• 16:08 Back at the dog park. No he's still not a Portuguese water dog. He's a golden doodle (better than a pwd)
• 19:43 in the lobby about to see Spamalot. Stretching my giggle muscles

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• 09:45 got my travel med appt scheduled. these shots (hep A, yellow fever, typhoid, polio) are gonna be expensive. yikes
• 14:47 RT @bradrourke: Pls RT: Take my nonprofit strategic planning survey! Just 24 q's. ginx.com/-mK3fp
• 16:16 thrilled to see @hellobigfoot is now on Twitter
• 17:41 just planted 18 herbs in our patio container garden. My hands reek of sage, basil, mint and oregano. delicious

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• 05:33 @bradrourke you are one styling dude. let me know how long it takes to get used to the shoes. I'm intrigued.
• 06:07 RT @karaswisher: AOL Spin-Off Approved Last Night By Time Warner Board: ginx.com/-2VVCcj
• 06:21 enjoying reading @stevecase tweets this morning re: AOL spin-off and his reflections on the 10 year merger overall
• 10:50 Swam 2700m with the masters. Moved up a lane, too!
• 10:51 Off to donate blood one more time before getting vaccinated for Africa trip
• 11:50 RT: @gatesfoundation Melinda Gates on "what has been a crucial factor in reducing poverty"? ginx.com/-lyHmh
• 11:52 "Nobody tries to break crypto anymore - they do social network analysis, find the hub, then break into your house" ginx.com/-TVW1Q
• 15:11 despite botched needle prick, donated my last pint of blood for > 1 year. Upcoming travel to Ghana/India/?? puts me on the deferral list.
• 15:12 taking the dog to the dog park. we both need it.
• 17:35 great time at the Redwood Shores dog park. Kairos had fun with all his new friends and is now snoozing in the middle of the kitchen.
• 17:36 @BenBins please say hi to Brett for me. Agreed they do GREAT work!

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• 08:01 Got my first Google Adsense direct deposit today thanks to the urbanchickens.net blog. It feels like free money
• 08:48 @dangillmor AT&T is the only carrier you can use to text in a vote to AI
• 09:14 @dangillmor I'm with you on the trouble getting upset: too much room for corruption built into the AI vote system.
• 15:28 schadenfreude? or karma? take your pick
• 16:11 great post explaining difference between FB group and FB fan page & why you'd create one v the other ginx.com/-2euwJ
• 19:16 starting to research for a trip to Ghana at end of June. Besides the medical shots, what's important to do/know before?
• 21:45 @nbmacd keep up the patient work, grasshopper. you'll be sprinting off the front of the pack soon enough

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• 10:06 stunned and disappointed at the prop 8 ruling
• 10:21 seeing a lot of mentions of "web 3.0" while reading proposals re: developing world projects... what kind of Rip Van Winkle trick is this?
• 11:24 replied on FB to a request for good breakfast place in SF. Enjoying emails with the other recommendations made after mine. social FTW
• 13:16 Just finished 2400m swim with the masters program. Must eat now
• 13:49 RT @Positive_Thinkr: "Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer." ~Ernest Holmes
• 15:56 headed off to this Distance Collaboration panel at Stanford (thanks, Media X program) ginx.com/-LY0Aj
• 15:57 hi @pamt456, nice to meet you at Media X
• 16:40 forever appreciating the evolution of the chart that @ross created in 206 to show power law of participation ginx.com/-3j9JD
• 16:59 collaborative technology must be sophisticated enough so it gets out of the way of the users (so they don't hang up on the tech)
• 17:07 at last, tweet number 4000: to be proud or be bashful of the milestone? doesn't much matter. I'll keep on keeping on.
• 22:09 RT @sanjspatel: Could u pls vote 4 @EpicChange 2 win $10K for a tech lab in TZ? ginx.com/-IJU6P (me: I just did!)
• 22:34 Today when someone, for some reason, decided to go nuts buying on Amazon after following one of my affiliate links. 18 books? ok!

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• 06:25 At Sawyer Camp Trail to put in a long slow 12 mile run. Crisp and cool weather
• 10:07 Great run this morning. Just shy of 12 miles at 9:00 pace. Wore wrong socks and got blisters on my arches. Ugh
• 16:32 great to see the Giants win this afternoon. Beautiful day at AT&T field. Glad the fog stayed away while we were at the game.

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• 11:30 leaving the kids with the grandparents for a spell. we're free!
• 11:32 RT @love2dreamfish Eradicate poverty with work. Volunteer to contribute to Dreamfish wiki on micro-entrepreneurship, social capital. send DM
• 23:47 looking forward to tomorrow afternoon's SF Giants game with the family

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• 06:30 Headed out for a 50 mile ride via Los Altos to Arastradero to Old La Honda to Skyline to Woodside to 92 and back
• 15:55 have been cursing our "broken" ice maker for a year now. Dad arrives, sees water valve is turned off and turns it on. voila. I'm so ashamed.

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• 07:24 Parents fly in today for a visit over the weekend. Looking forward to having reinforcements to help with the girls.
• 07:31 RT @TEDchris: Yves Behar's gorgeous electric motorcycle unveiled ginx.com/-TcaqU #TED
• 08:09 OMG Morrissey is 50 years old today? The Smiths were the soundtrack of my formative years
• 18:56 1800 meters in the pool complete. I'm famished

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• 08:16 go Levi! nice TT time.
• 08:28 Great to catch the end of stage 12 of the Giro online this morning. Now I'm off to SF for meetings.
• 16:39 the day's flown by. meetings 9-2, then trail run and a skype interview. Now off to swim before heading out to darts tonight. good times

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• 09:16 Setting up a WD Passport with my Mac's Time Machine. Will breathe easier in another hour or so once everything's copied over
• 11:02 Still waiting for initial Time Machine backup to finish. 26GB done, 54GB to go.
• 12:03 Just 60 days until my first half Ironman Triathlon (the Vineman 70.3)... gulp
• 15:19 RT @cdchep: 24 Facts About World Hepatitis Day - A Powerpoint compilation of all our tweets from yesterday now live: ginx.com/-PdtlO
• 20:07 Did a quick 5K trail run on Edgewood Park's Sylvan Loop in my new Brooks Cascadias. No longer grouchy: drowning in endorphins. ahhh

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• 07:58 Wow, what an amazing list of @Berkmancenter Fellows for 2009-2010 ginx.com/-HBJwi
• 08:05 RT @rohitbhargava Helping the CDC get the word out about World Hepatitis Day today. Follow @cdchep for a new hepatitis fact every hour.
• 08:27 RT @USGS_Earthquake: You can now follow @USGS_EQ_25 for only events over magnitude 2.5 [w00t!]
• 08:45 Social Networking Fatigue: 7 Ways It Will Affect You: ginx.com/-44TTE via @vvanpetten
• 09:00 I've got three complimentary 3-month FlyClear memberships to give away. Want one? msg me. 1st come/1st served. ginx.com/-bqtqV
• 12:43 RT @YosemiteDNC: The Pass is Opening! NPS announces Yosemite's Tioga Road Opening - 10am Wed, May 20.
• 15:29 Fresh set of xrays show daughter's arm healing fine. New lime green cast replaces pink one for the next two weeks
• 19:29 designing bumper stickers. having fun!

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• 02:38 sleep? wha?
• 08:25 Content Marketing 101: Why Content and Social Media are a Powerful Match ginx.com/-jXhdr (via @copyblogger)
• 08:44 RT @shwu open letter to @Oprah ginx.com/-xZSTJ asking her to drop support of Jenny McCarthy's anti-vaccination campaign. Pls RT!
• 15:26 RT @mashable: Reading: "10 Ways to Keep Your Precious Followers on Twitter" (Chromatic) - ginx.com/-dhDll
• 15:46 Dog just got his license in the mail. He's already asking for the keys
• 17:42 Totally geeking out at the Places&Spaces mapping science opening at Stanford. Data visualizations galore with the geeks who made them
• 18:35 just saw a demo of a great running/biking training visualizer tool for the iPhone 3G. Sign up to beta test it at runmonster.com (worth it!)
• 18:57 I love how following @USGS_Earthquake shows every little temblor recorded. I wish there was a filter to only see tweets for magnitude >3
• 19:04 Google even has an algorithm to determine employees' likelihood to quit. How to prove it works, tho? ginx.com/-czHIt
• 19:06 ironic that I can't seem to load the Google quit algorithm article. makes me want to, um, quit?
• 23:52 finally made it to the end of Survivor on the DVR. So happy to see who the winner is.

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• 10:01 Who's going? June 20th PrivacyCampDC 2009 - Sign up here -> ginx.com/-MjYGZ #PrivacyDC
• 13:58 on a packed Caltrain on our way to SF for the #Giants game
• 14:52 a lazy hot day in the Dogpatch neighborhood of SF. Even the Hell's Angels hangout is quiet.
• 17:27 Beautiful day for a game at AT&T Park. The views of the Bay from sec 307 are amazing
• 20:09 Great to see the #giants beat the #mets for once. On a packed caltrain home

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• 10:20 nice walking the dog this morning all thru downtown Redwood City. Met lots of new doggy friends, and Kairos was well-behaved. good dog!
• 12:04 packing up the family to Mai Fest at the Tyrolean Inn. Beer, oompa bands and boucy houses, oh my! And the weather's perfect, too.
• 19:42 At the Fox Theater in Redwood City. Waiting for Christopher Titus to take the stage. Looking forward to lots of laughs

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• 07:59 on the road to Sonoma for a 45-mile training ride through the hills and vineyards. Don't cry for me :)
• 09:47 Beautiful day in Sonoma. Perfect weather for a ride. It's good to be alive :)
• 13:14 I hate whoever planned Cavedale Road. Too much steep grade for far too long. Blech
• 14:06 Ride is done. Great workout. Now for a late lunch with @Cashel
• 18:07 I really wish KQED would quit begging for money every half hour for ten minutes straight. It's so unbecoming

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• 13:46 great mtg with Robert @changemakers to talk UX & marketing optimization this AM followed by yummy lunch with @boomer. now on to proposals
• 15:41 Hating that Word crashed and I lost the last 20 minutes of revisions (just when I'd gotten into the flow). take two!

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• 07:42 Found a blog using my CC'd picture with no attrib (and wrong caption). Trying to contact them to rectify. ginx.com/-pHrxz
• 09:13 RT @scottmoore: Not sure one person should devote 24/7 hours to connecting. I have been burned by single person dependencies. #c20
• 09:54 head is swimming in opportunities. some domestic, some overseas, some a little of both. didn't think there'd be so many choices so soon.
• 10:17 So glad to have @sharakarasic live-tweeting the proceedings of #c20: tinyurl.com/pv4f5x humbled by her mad skillz
• 10:19 RT: @sharakarasic: @chrisbrogan "It does not scale - everything that is lovely does not scale. It reproduces." #c20
• 10:38 @bradrourke #c20 is the tag for the Community 2.0 conference here in SF (I'm following, not attending) ginx.com/-oSnVZ
• 11:45 RT @EthanZ: Great oppty for community charities in US from Global Giving: ginx.com/-YGCoA chance to raise $$ for community projects
• 14:24 RT @spikejones: Who shouldn't do social media? Companies not confident in their products/service. #womma
• 22:10 Just bought mp3s of the 99 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music for just $7.99 at AMZN (saved $80) ginx.com/-aJpL5

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• 06:58 Excited to bike the Cavedale loop in Sonoma County this Friday before lunch with @cashel ginx.com/-Osob7
• 07:05 seeing all these FB posts, it's a wonder someone hasn't developed a test to answer "what kind of nonprofit would you be?"
• 07:14 KS govt official on his vote reversal and how society's changed: "Four years ago I didn't Twitter... but I do now." ginx.com/-fmxag
• 07:43 Just added Urbanchickens.net to Google Ad Planner Publisher Center. Took a bit longer than expected, but hope to reap the rewards
• 08:49 at the doctor with my eldest getting her arm xrayed. Might be her first big break. Joy
• 10:39 Teaching my eldest the fine art of patiently waiting in the doctor's reception area. Playing a game of whom will they call next?
• 12:52 Amazing how a pink cast and a milkshake makes the tears disappear. She's thrilled to have so much pink on her arm
• 17:17 want to know how much the earth is really shaking? follow @USGS_Earthquake
• 17:18 RT @bradrourke: @chrisguillebeau re charities going out of biz, I have a blog post about that ginx.com/-rKpjL
• 17:46 @roxymd are you doing vineman full or half? seems our race schedule is similar (WF, Alcatraz, Vineman 70.3 for me)
• 18:10 Mel: she can't go to art class. She's over-tired and on pain meds. Me: that describes most good artists I know!
• 23:01 @kimokali power to the sleestacks!

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• 07:41 woohoo! I won a shopping party at Sports Basement in Sunnyvale (20% off anything in the store for all who come). when to schedule it?
• 08:49 @blackbottoms twitpic.com/4t748 - here's hoping they get the whole lane they deserve
• 10:15 fav line from Obama's speech Sat at WHCD re Rahm Emanuel's foul mouth: "he's not used to saying 'Day' after 'Mother' "
• 13:57 RT @Boomer: "Twitter is a conversation, not an arms race" (via @fastcompany Is Guy Kawasaki wrong about Twitter? ginx.com/-HMcWP )
• 19:04 it fills me with such glee to see the #Capitals beat the penguins at the Igloo. Go #Caps!
• 20:07 Going to check out ginx.com/-fTZuH when I get home to check out my running pace at various inclines
• 21:50 good to learn about fitness assessments and LT and OBLA at the #SVTC meeting tonight. spendy to get tested, though

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• 20:40 great mom's day up on top of Mt Tam. Beautiful weather and gorgeous views. The company wasn't too bad, either!

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• 11:41 Just finished a 50 mile ride including going up Old La Honda to Skyline. Felt strong. Muy happy
• 18:07 Kairos graduated from puppy Kindergarten today. Celebrated by taking him to outdoor dining at a restaurant. such a saint when he wants to be

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• 09:56 RT @amoration: More bikes on the streets = less accidents? ginx.com/-gAWn2 #urbanbiking
• 10:55 RT @ScottHepburn: Facebook has upgraded its metrics/analytics for anyone who manages Facebook Pages: ginx.com/-4LViW
• 18:29 RT @chrisbrogan: Think we should do #unfollowsaturday ? You know, for robot marketers?

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• 08:55 RT @EllnMllr: Need sunscreen 4 lobbyists. Read about K Street's worst nightmare -Sunlight's lobbyist @sunlightonhill ginx.com/-UlA5c
• 10:55 great pix from last weekend's #Wildflower olympic #tri. gallery does a good job of capturing the beauty of the place ginx.com/-HNehC
• 11:16 reading an intriguing post by @eekim re: tools that elicit authentic connections ginx.com/-Yl4Ub
• 15:19 Yippee! New compression socks. I feel like such an old man
• 15:57 Pew Report re: Governing as social networking: 4-step cycle of comm is Attention, Acquisition, Assessment, Action ginx.com/-69QYg
• 16:57 At Peets. A lady is interviewing for a tech job at table next to me. Is not going well for her. Trying not to cringe as she tanks.
• 19:09 Has been a fun day of folks reconnecting with me after hearing me on Marketplace this morning re: ginx.com/-M4p2b
• 23:52 great to get the win at darts tonight. Even if distracted a bit from the game itself.

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• 08:09 This year's MIT IDEAS Competition award winners announced, from dirt batteries to braille labeling: ginx.com/-RZI2m
• 09:06 I go swimming!
• 15:07 RT @stereogab: In DC and a fan of transparency & #gov20? Join Sunlight at next Transparency Breakfast next Wed. RSVP ginx.com/-5ie8q
• 15:30 great meetings/talks at Google today (again). Bumped into Uganda-based @rachelpayne in the cafe. I do so love serendipity
• 16:24 On the way to SF to meet with GRI to talk about networks and online communities
• 19:35 trapped on the muni watching my Caltrain pull away. So infuriating. Stuck in SF another 70 minutes
• 22:02 @bradrourke thanks for the "useful" recommendation :)
• 22:07 @RoadID Welcome to Twitter! Glad to have you here (am a longtime RoadID owner: red wristband is what I wear)

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• 08:41 I think my hamstrings are finally back to normal after the weekend's race. Gonna dip into the pool for a gentle 2000 meters today.
• 09:35 RT @marciamarcia: Create an effective online voice to strengthen your social networking. ginx.com/-XCw6j via @denthewise
• 13:40 great coffee catch up with Linda today. Full of talk of Buddhist Economics and online communities and the intersections between.
• 13:42 @lpetrides #wildflower was definitely a blast, and I think I'll be doing the long course next year (so I can party Saturday night!)
• 19:40 great drink and discussion with @krob sent her off with a hi to everyone back in the home office
• 20:04 wow, just won a $2M hand in FB poker. If only it were real money :)

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• 10:12 Looking at the results list today, seems that Ms Parvati Shallow (Survivor chick) didn't race with me at #Wildflower as expected. pshaw
• 10:22 Got my #Wildflower Triathlon photos up and labeled. Lots of pros on their bikes ginx.com/-xi1v2
• 10:26 @itchbay thanks, had a great time. Long course next year :) Oh, and I saw a bald eagle Saturday, too! (is in the flickr stream)
• 11:39 RT @eekim: Four week, intensive, online workshop on Tools for Catalyzing Collaboration: ginx.com/-oQQoP Please retweet!
• 19:25 @nbmacd wtg! keep it pain free

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• 18:45 finally back from #wildflower. iPhone working again. Finished the olympic #tri in 3:14:30 (unofficially). beat my goal of 3:30, yay!

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• 08:06 the hard part of being a dad and a triathlete is staying up all night with a sick kid before heading off to race weekend. she's better tho
• 08:36 Elem school teachers staged a sick-out today to protest the witch hunt, er, odd micromanagement by Redwood City school board. awesome.
• 09:28 ok, blog posts written and scheduled. time to start the packing in earnest and hope the rain stops soon.
• 09:31 @bmonsma hey, congrats on the marathon finish. you must be so psyched!
• 12:24 on the road to #wildflower camping and racing and hurting oh my!

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• 08:04 Excited to leave for Wildflower tomorrow! Today's the day for tuning/cleaning the bike and packing up the gear.
• 14:17 My strengthsfinder top 5: Individualization Strategic Ideation Relator Connectedness. What are yours? ginx.com/-EFTAZ
• 20:05 SCVDA dart tournament is finally underway. 30+ darters at Beefy's Cabin tonight

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• 06:58 irony of ironies: all the USPS mail I don't want (catalogs, other paper spam) busted open our mailbox. Where do I send the bill?
• 15:05 Great lunch meeting at Google then brain candy in Menlo Park. Now back to the home office
• 16:51 Hey twitterfolks: who do you think has the best Twitter background design?
• 00:02 great long dinner at Bar Tartine in SF with @makriese, @lindare and David. Thanks to Amy for the last-minute babysitting services.

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• 07:13 up early and headed to SF for meetings. Trying to avoid the sports headlines in hopes the #SJSharks loss was just a bad dream.
• 15:50 Fantastic day of meetings and calls. Am reminded just how much brilliance, creativity and acumen there is in my network.
• 16:15 wow, almost 2 years into this? I joined twitter 726 days ago - whendidyoujointwitter.com ?
• 18:30 Hooray for the #Caps! So nice to see Ovechkin and co move on to the 2nd round.
• 23:55 amazing how long it takes to clear out six years' worth of stuff, but very cathartic once it's done.

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• 08:45 RT @AsthmaMom Check out this article on backyard chickens ginx.com/-HrQCG Then follow @urbanchickens
• 08:46 RT @ushahidi: On the Ushahidi blog Emergency Information Patterns and Thoughts on Swine Flu ginx.com/-cYwho
• 09:47 In this era of free media (YouTube) why would a nonprofit would waste time going after remaindered PSA space on TV?
• 09:48 CDC's impressive use of social media during the swineflu outbreak. ginx.com/-HWDTT via @EllnMllr
• 11:11 although it's been cloudy this morning, the sun's going to break out later today and things will be glorious again (if a bit windy to start)
• 14:56 Winds of change a-blowing. After 6 years at a remarkable organization, we've parted ways. Excited at the opportunities ahead -- stay tuned!
• 18:32 hoping for two big wins tonight: me at poker and the #SJSharks in game 6!

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• 08:28 It felt so good to sleep in until 7am this morning. Love the weekends!

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• 16:56 shopped today for a new cassette for my bike to help with climbing hills. $350?? cheapskate me says I'll just do more hill workouts instead.
• 19:05 Oh please oh please oh please #sjsharks win tonight!
• 20:59 C'mon #sjsharks. Let's win one more period.
• 21:17 Can everyone at the #shark tank please move down to the ducks end of the ice so we can tilt it in the right direction? Thxbye
• 21:58 did the #sjsharks win? you BETCHA!
• 21:59 @malarchuck see you for game 6!

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• 10:21 @stereogab I like Chole's Cafe for bfast. Blue Plate & Bar Tartine & Firefly for dinner.
• 13:14 Interviewed for a piece to air on Marketplace re: urban chickens. I think it went well: the girls provided some ambient clucking
• 13:26 @itchbay story will air in next two weeks or so (not today). will let you know when to listen :)
• 14:01 RT @stevecase: Donors are reactive; philanthropists are proactive. (via @Philanthropic)
• 14:42 It's a Radiohead -- In Rainbows kind of afternoon
• 15:59 #MrTweet I recommend @bradrourke because he's got his finger on the pulse of issues affecting nonprofit leaders' effectiveness
• 16:48 wondering why it seems (many) PTAs and school boards are overloaded with prudes desperately clinging to 1950s values and bigotry?
• 17:10 Off to REI to buy replacement parts for all those pieces of the bike rack that fell off last weekend (oops)
• 23:51 RT @pierre Effect Measure is a good place to get latest news and analysis on emerging swine flu epidemic: ginx.com/-ZhIX7

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• 09:31 RT @StephanieMcA Grantmakers for Effective Orgs launches new site #nonprofit #philanthropy ginx.com/-vfqfT
• 11:04 RT @stereogab: Want to go to a great conf? Google fellowship available for Personal Democracy Forum Conference, ginx.com/-YzKGU
• 11:17 @itchbay Will be thinking of you and your blips while climbing the hills at Wildflower next weekend. Keep the good music coming!
• 12:16 impact of eBay on the looting of antiquities (it's not what you think it would be) ginx.com/-754pE
• 21:03 This repair crew has lost all credibilty trying to replace the broken glass at the #sjsharks game. Come on!
• 22:19 Are those towels the ducks fans are twirling? Would be so cool if #sjsharks fans got something like that at the #shark tank, no?
• 22:21 Bitter at the #sjsharks loss. Heck of a hole to climb out of

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• 08:13 wonderful to wake up and read about a #SJSharks win in the paper this morning. Looking forward to many more (15, to be exact)
• 08:41 RT @digiphile: "To Tweet or Not to Tweet" @NYTimes: ginx.com/-Bpr1I | I don't think Maureen Dowd "gets" Twitter at all.
• 15:57 RT @billjohnston: Reviewing research on community / sm salary we did last August - ginx.com/-BS3Dh bit.ly/4aoGB
• 18:56 taking my daughters out to dinner for some qualtiy time. Letting the better half regain some of her sanity as well
• 22:09 RT @mercsharks: Help us write our Game 4 headline to win a free subscription to the Merc's e-Edition. Details: ginx.com/-zbvfY

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• 09:44 @losaltoshomes ICE Breaker was a sprint (.5mi/13mi/4mi). I'll be doing Wildflower Olympic, too. see you there?
• 10:22 Got my link to the Wildflower #Tri Digital Athlete Guide. WTF? Horrid UX. how's about a PDF? ginx.com/-gG7bC
• 10:43 @losaltoshomes I'm in the group ahead of you: 40-45. Unfortunately, looks like we've got a late start which means a HOT race course.
• 11:53 OH "I'll never vote for @gavinnewsom because of his 'care not cash' program." So very binary in multiple choice world.
• 14:18 Reading a great article by @lindare on PR and damage control in the age of Twitter. ginx.com/-xDhx2
• 14:39 Getting nervous about this evening's #SJSharks game. So much is on the line! Let's go Sharks!
• 14:56 RT @simplytheresa: OK - I've started to post work/Yosemite stuff on @YosemiteDNC, if you want to take a look.

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• 09:10 RT @neddotcom RT @acumenfund Resource for social entrepreneurs: 73 lectures (majority from Stanford) on #SocEnt: ginx.com/-spnv8
• 09:29 @joanhan Glad I repeated the race & did better. Had a breakthru chasing down someone at the finish: tapped reserves I didn't know I had
• 09:30 @Richardtreadway The series isn't over until all 4 wins are bagged. Have seen 2-0 leads disappear before. #SJSharks must win game 3, tho
• 11:00 Opt out of the (stealth) behavioral advertising network dropping cookies on your machine: ginx.com/-pV0tz Please RT!
• 13:56 RT @billshore: Scaling What Works: Implications for Philanthropists, Policymakers, & Nonprofit Leaders ginx.com/-fOAPh
• 23:22 Finished yesterday's ICE Breaker #Tri in 1:43:21. That's 12:21 faster than last year. Finished 175th (of 404). Splits later this week.

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• 06:40 On my way to registration. Beautiful clear cool morning in Roseville
• 07:31 Picked up my race packet and I'm number 667 (whew); one better than the beast. Tweet you after the finish
• 11:35 Finished my tri beating the first female racer at the line. Of course she started 21 min after I did :) final time tbd
• 15:56 @joanhan how was your race?
• 16:25 back home from the #triathon, cleaned up and getting ready to head to HP Pavilion for tonight's #SJSharks game after the #NHLTweetup
• 19:56 Love playoff hockey. Hate that the #SJSharks haven't showed up to score yet.
• 22:00 I've never heard the crowd so silent walking away from a #sjsharks loss. Spooky

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• 10:11 great to host @joanhan for coffee and croissants this morning and learn all about her biz: the USGP of Cyclocross ginx.com/-wpZhE
• 12:39 Looking forward to tomorrow's Ice Breaker #Tri. Is the 1 yr anniversary of my first race, and an oppty to check my progress
• 16:50 got all my #tri gear packed for the race, taking off soon for the drive to Roseville. sixteen hours until my wave starts!
• 22:25 made it to Roseville to discover I'd forgotten to reserve a room (doh!). Easily resolved and now hitting the sack. #tri in the morning!

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• 08:10 RT @EllnMllr: This may seem wonky...and it is...but it's really important. Update on bulk data from Congress. ginx.com/-Ngz4n
• 17:20 Someone broke into my Friday space-time-continuum and stole a couple hours from my day. I want them back! (return them this weekend, please)

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• 08:22 So excited! the #Sharks start their quest for the Cup tonight
• 10:51 RT @levjoy: Holy crap: RT @zazazarah: 1,500 Farmers in India Commit Mass Suicide: A Wake-Up Call for Humanity ginx.com/-Qp34V
• 14:03 getting a 502 error trying to reach Gmail. Am I alone on this?
• 14:06 RT @mercsharks: #sharks #hockey Sharks-Ducks, Day 5: Let the mind games begin as Carlyle breaks up top line in pr.. ginx.com/-2grXk
• 18:33 one hour to game time. go #Sharks!
• 20:18 Great to be packed in a bar with folks throwing darts, drinking beer and cheering the #Sharks on the big screen
• 22:14 RT @mercsharks: Ducks win it 2-0. Marleau and Thornton combined for one shot. First shutout at home since last year's playoffs. #sharks
• 23:27 hoping the #Sharks quickly forget tonight and come out fighting on Sunday night. Just 4 wins to get to round 2

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• 08:35 RT @cshirky: Just posted something about #amazonfail: ginx.com/-kbVNh
• 09:28 RT @digiphile (strange things afoot in Idaho!) National Weather Service photos of rare "snow rollers" in Idaho ginx.com/-8C9Z8
• 10:20 BBC airs its first Creative Commons licensed TV show: R&D TV (via @boingboing) ginx.com/-TTf3U
• 14:25 Great list of tips from @bradrourke on how to use email/online tools and still be nice doing so ginx.com/-dFQsl
• 16:12 Happy the puck has dropped on the 2nd Season. Go #Sharks!
• 16:16 Yes twtvite.com/c5e3q2 #twtvite #nhltweetup
• 16:18 Join me at the #Sharks #NHLtweetup on 4/19 at Firehouse grill. Details at twtvite.com/c5e3q2
• 17:31 RT @Dave_Ferguson Original name for Wikipedia: "unemployed Ph.D. Death Match"
• 17:39 Why not sick the RIAA lawyers on the Somali pirates? sink them with subpoenas? oh so effective against the music pirates
• 21:51 holy cow. we submitted our tax forms to CA last Friday and the refund is deposited today. sweet!
• 23:05 RT @mercsharks: #sharks #hockey Sharks ready for playoff opener against Anaheim Ducks: There are plenty of reason.. ginx.com/-4mV4l

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• 07:40 RT @acumenfund: Interesting TIME article on co. switching from nonprofit to for-profit to grow ginx.com/-ba6op
• 07:43 @MercSharks happy to oblige, looking forward to retweeting your posts!
• 08:13 RT @rohitbhargava: Dave Matthews Band (@DaveJMatthews) is offering a free download of his new single via Twitter: ginx.com/-Nz0je
• 09:37 what else would you add to this list of Facebook Etiquette tips? Anything you'd re-phrase instead? ginx.com/-D4YZo
• 09:46 RT @readthebill: Wow! We're almost at 7000 Read the Bill Petition sigs! Keep up the excellent work! ginx.com/-3MA8p #readthebill
• 11:57 RT @mercsharks: Mercury News coverage of the San Jose Sharks is now on twitter. Follow us @MercSharks #SJSharks #Sharks
• 15:04 hooray! My google #adsense account for my blog just ticked over the magic $100 payment threshold. I'll get my check next month :)
• 16:10 RT @mercsharks: #sharks #hockey Sharks-Ducks, Day 3: A tweak here and there — or not — in the lines at practice ginx.com/-KzpL
• 17:06 busy night ahead: track practice (hill workouts, ugh), then on to the SCVDA board meeting. good times!
• 23:09 discovered Rancho San Antonio park tonight: a fantastic place to run! If only I'd remembered to bring my Garmin, I'd have a record of it.
• 00:16 RT @mercsharks: #sharks #hockey Purdy: Thornton's sacrifice has helped Sharks prosper: The Sharks' best offensive.. ginx.com/-Al22G

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• 08:37 RT @OCReport Join us for Online Communities: Surviving & Thriving in the Economic Downturn Webinar on 5/7 @11am PT: ginx.com/-NHOzR
• 11:25 @nddulac go Sharks, indeed!
• 13:03 Great to see @Mercsharks spin up to keep us #Sharks fans apprised of news during the playoffs
• 13:09 RT @rohitbhargava: Funny marketing images of a real BMW versus Audi billboard advertising smackdown in Santa Monica - ow.ly/2L9n
• 21:38 Fresh back from the monthly Silicon Valley #Tri Club meeting. With the exception of my stash, excess body fat is in short supply in the club
• 21:54 playing fetch with the puppy. I think his persistence is going to outlast my attention.
• 22:54 watching NBC's coverage of Clearwater IM 70.3 championships... they've recycled 30 min of background footage from last year's show. cheaters

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• 11:22 RT @bradrourke: from my blog today: Nonprofit Challenges: Waste ginx.com/-BG3bC
• 13:46 nice (and harmless) trippy visual illusion: ginx.com/-d6lNW

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• 09:57 please RT: ginx.com/-YK4iZ is happening - needing sponsors to take a risk, get great visibility and promote makers in Africa
• 10:06 RT @WebWorkerDaily: Stop Procrastinating Now! ginx.com/-wqLJL
• 14:00 Excited to ride the Vineman Ironman 70.3 bike course Saturday as recon for the race 7/19. maybe wine tasting, too? ginx.com/-8qPGP

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• 09:03 @kwidrik I recommend the Sennheiser PMX70 earphones. Great sound, and they stay put when working out hard. ginx.com/-oYvNI
• 09:47 Our neighbor, 2 doors down, had their car's window smashed last night. First time something like that's happened in our 3 years in this city
• 13:44 NHL to hold a Tweetup on April 15 in NYC with satellite Tweetups in several other markets. I'm so there in San Jose! ginx.com/-pBlCm
• 16:46 The typical mid-size car costs $23 per day (365 days/yr) assuming 15K miles driven per year. rethink transit? yes! ginx.com/-HtP9e
• 17:29 Topped the 100,000 page view mark on my Urban Chickens blog. Can't believe there's so much action in this niche ginx.com/-D5MEd

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• 09:18 congrats @soreng on the release of your book, Wisdom 2.0, today! Looking forward to curling up with it this weekend. snurl.com/ff7i4
• 10:36 One of my Yosemite photos made it into the slideshow on the Santa Clara University home page (see: Ideal Location) ginx.com/-rsGxl
• 10:59 wow, new UX for Gmail on the iPhone. me likey ginx.com/-UCuh2
• 11:11 RT @mstrand: Bush paid me 25k tax incentive to buy my Toyota Sequoia in 2005, now Obama wants me to sell it for... - ginx.com/-Mlh1z
• 11:30 I like Socialtext's collaborativeness metric (unique contributors as a % of unique visitors). Wondering what the norm/avg is for others
• 13:33 which would you prefer? "hey, link to me and then I'll link to you" or "I linked to you, would you mind returning the favor?" yeah, me too.

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• 07:39 nice to sleep in a warm bed after two nights in the cold in a sleeping bag. legs are still a little weary. must've been a good workout
• 10:55 Trying to wrap my arms around Google's Moderator tool. Has anyone used it and been pleased with the results? ginx.com/-wCZUZ
• 11:57 RT @evolvingWe The problem with good transparency is that it can't be spoonfed. It also requires good listening.
• 16:33 RT @neddotcom: RT @greghancock Mention of NedSpace: ginx.com/-CNWh0
• 16:35 Really not looking forward to a whole season of tweeps griping about every ball/strike/foul at the game they're watching. yawn
• 18:25 Bummed: our Mt Whitney climbing permit was declined. No room on the mountain the days we want to go. Lottery was not kind this year

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• 08:20 Brrrrr. Cold night camping. Now off to ride 50 miles
• 12:24 First 33 miles done. This wildflower bike course has some hills :) gonna ride the 40km loop again and call it a day. Beer awaits
• 15:19 Done riding for the day. Legs are beat. Now BBQ and beer and sleep before tomorrow's swim and run. Offline til then

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• 07:48 you can tell the economy's not so good: every recycling bin on the block has been picked clean overnight of any bottles or cans
• 09:56 Excited to head to Lake San Antonio this weekend for some practice swim/bike/runs for the Wildflower Triathlon
• 10:12 RT @Pistachio: Twitter in the Enterprise? @socialtext launches a FREE 3-part webinar series ginx.com/-yy56b
• 11:29 @itchbay will pass along your regards... keep those great blips coming, you've got a delightful taste in music!
• 12:31 cool! I'm going to be racing with Parvati Shallow (of Survivor fame) at Wildflower in May. well, me and 3000 others. ginx.com/-gdhiF
• 13:28 wow, sales of Tropicana OJ dropped 20% after (ugly) redesign of its packaging. ROI on that redesign? egg on face ginx.com/-PB2YJ

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• 08:13 RT @stereogab: Nice to see Subsidyscope colleagues get credit for sniffing out change in $ of bailout stocks ginx.com/-WK6Iu
• 12:25 not comforted by this: "Don't waste your energy worrying about sharks and seals. You will be in a large group of boats and swimmers"
• 15:05 jazzed at how folks are reacting to the salesforce implementation... we're on our way!
• 15:58 I heart Thom Yorke a lot. And I'm not afraid to admit it. ginx.com/-ap4Fs
• 17:03 Change.org is hiring a managing editor. Can you help find the right person? ginx.com/-Rzugs
• 17:07 RT @bbcworld: How did Michelle Obama break palace protocol? ginx.com/-ycXE6
• 20:31 Our captain just threw a ton80 (a very good dart throw). Nicely done @nddulac

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• 10:46 Surprise! Getting my first CT scan today. Guess I'm not quite out of the woods yet. Doc playing it safe and I'm happy to comply
• 12:11 the waiting is the hardest part
• 13:25 aging successfully means knowing when to push thru the pain vs when to hold back. doc just gave me the ok to push thru. I'm back in the game

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• 11:20 RT @urbanchickens: nice to see friend Sarah's flock in Brooklyn Heights Blog (yes, you can has urban chix in NY!) ginx.com/-xa92h
• 16:28 An unplanned afternoon of EKGs, xrays, and ultrasounds is no fun. Playing it safe, but not fun or productive
• 16:55 Got the all clear from the doc. no errant post-op clot, but supposed to take it easy for 3 days. trainingus interruptus
• 18:16 Can't wait to see what kind of hijinx will play out in the Twitterverse tomorrow; the medium is ripe for a good one this April Fool's Day.
• 22:08 Just finished watching the movie "Mad City Chickens" -- what a delightful film. (really!) ginx.com/-ObPfa

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