- 02:22 getting ready to shut down the laptop, put on my Five Fingers KSOs and go on a run around downtown Bangkok #vff
- 05:24 5 mile run around Bangkok and 1/2 mile swim in the hotel's lap pool. I'm ready for some satay and pad thai!
- 15:01 Great to see yet another of my Creative Commons-licensed Flickr pix put to use for a good cause. bit.ly/8JGJDT
- 16:05 RT @stereogab poor Haiti. Checking out quakespotter.org to see the damages, related news, tweets & more
- 17:02 Great advice from HBR on managing the long silence of an unanswered follow-up email or call. bit.ly/7vHEnr
- 21:11 RT @Katrinskaya: Give through your phone - text "HAITI" to "90999" to give $10 directly to the Red Cross #haiti
- 21:15 amazing before/ after pix of Haiti Pres Palace bldg: twitpic.com/xvu8z (via @CapoDaBoss) via picfog.com/s/Haiti
- 22:48 Best Haiti-related twitter list I've encountered is via @nprnews twitter.com/nprnews/haiti-earthquake
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
tweets o' the day
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 02:38 Wow, that was fast. Time to call it a day (in the office) and go shop the Bangkok night market! Then working more from the hotel tonight
- 06:49 great to hang out at the Thai version of a biergarten by the Night Market. Didn't do much to prop up the economy tho
- 16:39 so starts day 3 in BKK: giving up on Nescafe, switching to tea instead. Do love my room's Electrolux water boiler thingy.
- 16:48 wish I'd known this sooner: trying to Google from somewhere you can't read the native language (Thailand)? just add "/en" after google.com
- 17:52 Headed into the BKK office. Will pick up breakfast from one of the street carts on the way. Yum!
- 22:42 green gai curry and stir-fried morning glory for lunch. delicious!
Monday, January 11, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 06:15 @gaylemaree I don't envy you... safe journeys!
- 06:27 ok, I made it to the end of Sunday without cheating with a nap. good night!
- 13:49 Up and at 'em for Day 2 in Bangkok. Will be my first day in the client's office, and the schedule's packed.
- 14:05 @ncjack congrats on beating your 13.1 goal! That's awesome
- 14:10 RT @socialcitizen Philanthropy the New Marketing? "Mad Men days of advertisers telling us what 2 think/buy r long gone" bit.ly/6IqeZ1
- 14:40 Nescafe is an acquired taste, I'm sure. At least I think it will be. Is there a Peet's in Bangkok? Please?
- 15:03 @dallant yeah, there's SBUX all over the place here in BKK. Would rather have my Peets house blend, th anks :)
- 17:08 To say I hate "Verified by Visa" right now is a gross understatement. customer service #FAIL
- 17:12 off to play in BKK rush hour traffic
Sunday, January 10, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 16:29 as of 7:30am, after my longest night ever on an airplane, I've made it to my hotel in Bangkok. Let the wild struggle to stay awake begin!
- 16:34 @neddotcom Thanks Mark! Am going for a quick run first, then I'll shower and fill my belly with the spicy stuff.
- 16:59 holy cow! RT @USGS_EQ_25 PRELIM: M6.1 00:27 1/10 40.7N 124.7W 35 km WNW of Ferndale, CA
- 18:06 hot 5km run around Benchakitti park, then to 7-11 for 2L of water, bag of peanuts and a seaweed snack, all for $1.75 = cheap fun!
- 19:04 @ncjack good luck in the race, Nina!
Saturday, January 09, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 00:32 Bummed we lost the playoff round 9-6. Was a good match tho and proud of our season.
- 06:23 So much to do before heading to the airport at 4pm. Turning social media off for the day.
- 17:38 On board UA 145 to LAX had tobgate check bag. Grr. Gotta claim it and then re-enter LAX TSA to get to BKK. Ok? ;-)
- 19:02 Weirdly bumpy flight into LAX. Had to focus on making it to the landing strip in one piece
- 20:12 made it to the lounge. now all I need do is relax until boarding. thanks for the well-wishes and I'll be back at you from BKK in 19hrs
Friday, January 08, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 05:10 "Any fool can carry on, but only the wise man knows how to shorten sail." - Joseph Conrad #quote
- 05:22 Entering Day 7 of my new sugar-free diet. Is hard changing eating habits, but can't argue with the fat melting away already.
- 09:57 RT @megpickard: Last chance for a clueful marketing person to apply for social media post at National Maritime Museum: bit.ly/6AFqQB
- 10:57 Heads up: if you follow @USGS_EQ_25 (like I do) you'll know about any/all earthquakes over 2.5 magnitude around the globe
- 11:07 @PamO yep, Milpitas was the latest (tho we didn't feel it here at the house, just a mile from ON HQ). Glad to be sited on bedrock.
- 13:55 RT @HarvardBiz Maybe You're the Reason Your Job Is Boring bit.ly/5c8Ab6
- 14:55 Only one thing makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure (via @paulocoelho @valdiskrebs)
- 16:54 The 100 Games Cupcake Game: gotta have a good memory to have such great memories! bit.ly/66Hb4u (via @boingboing)
- 17:53 Getting ready to go play the first round of our @scvda dart season playoffs. Hope my arrows are true tonight.
- 21:27 @pamo it's a real eye-opener as to how active our planet really is. All those quakes that don't make the news!
Thursday, January 07, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 09:29 Suddenly very excited for my biz trip to Thailand, leaving Friday. So much to do before leaving, tho.
- 10:24 RT @avinashkaushik: 5 Sweet Web Analytics Resolutions To Kick It Up A Notch: bit.ly/76PE4L (via @aaronstrout)
- 13:55 Beware: As social scamming gets more sophisticated, you're only as safe as your most promiscuous "friend" bit.ly/4nSlKJ
- 21:19 @dallant it can't continue forever, but you will at least go three for three :)
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 07:06 3 steps to manage your inner critic: examine it, understand how it can help you, act in spite of it bit.ly/4Hwk2s
- 09:44 don't go buying (or building) another bullhorn. They won't work much longer cuz everyone's going deaf. bit.ly/5VDEoC
- 10:32 RT @dallant Learn how to identify and embrace people who see the world differently than you do bit.ly/vrAT5 via @gigaom
- 13:45 it is not who you know, but what you learn from, & with, who you know. it's about participating in knowledge flows. bit.ly/8O2G81
- 15:47 cheers! RT @violetblue: I suggest that from now on, every time someone says the word "community" we all take a drink.
- 16:24 "The human body has limitations. The human spirit is boundless." - Dean Karnazes #quote
- 23:06 @ncjack what wonderful news! enjoy
Tuesday, January 05, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 08:40 Much merriment on the school yard this morning. Nice to see young friends reuniting after the holiday break.
- 10:22 Different kinds of Twitterers: what's the right balance for business? (old-but-good post by @stoweboyd) bit.ly/CSMKU
- 11:39 @Ross stay strong, Ross. I've managed to make it 11.5 years since my last pack and I've never regretted quitting.
- 16:21 @CommonCraft @leelefever Does your website have a @CreativeCommons license? If so, no need to worry about date changes!
Monday, January 04, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 06:38 Life can either be accepted or changed. If it is not accepted, it must be changed. If it cannot be changed, then it must be accepted. - Anon
- 17:19 so love being able to walk out to the balcony to harvest fresh herbs for dinner prep
Sunday, January 03, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 06:14 @perezda safe travels, my friend! We're ready to have you back on the left coast again.
- 07:53 RT @bradrourke Proud to introduce my new blog, "In The Band." About music & being in a band. Pls read, RT, share! j.mp/8ChfWC
- 09:09 been waiting an hour for my MacBook Pro to finish "secure emptying" its trash. I can hear shredder working overtime... or is that the fan?
- 21:09 RT @AlexanderLaw Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
Saturday, January 02, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 07:00 Think I'll start 2010 filling up my iPod a bit more. Amazon's got 800 albums at $5 each: bit.ly/7zuSTp
- 08:01 Heading out to run my first 10K of the new decade: the 2010 New Year's Run for a Healthy World in Palo Alto, CA
- 10:55 Starting the decade off on the right foot: a new PR at 10km distance. w00t!
- 13:12 Taking the eldest up to SF's Chinatown (her request) to walk around and maybe get some dim sum for New Years.
Friday, January 01, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 08:16 enjoying this last morning of 2009. Has been a wild ride this year and is only going to get more adventurous in 2010.
- 10:32 and with a twist and a snap and a squeal, my eldest has removed yet another baby tooth from her mouth ::shudder::
- 11:14 we were on St Croix, at Cruzan Rum distillery. Celebrated our Y2K NCL cruise at midnight off Pt Udall, USVI #10yearsago
- 15:51 my youngest is role-playing our argument about her deserving a time out. Not too sure I like how she's practicing throwing a snit fit.
- 16:03 @DennisWhittle @GlobalGiving congrats on such a fantastic year!
- 16:13 @Lurtz very jealous of you. Enjoy St Croix and all the Cruzan you can stomach!
- 20:24 Enjoying the final hours of 2009 while looking forward to undertaking many resolutions for 2010. Happy New Year, everyone!
Thursday, December 31, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:38 "Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't." Erica Jong (via @iscool)
- 09:22 Yay! #sjsharks Dan Boyle is on the Canadian olympic team
- 09:32 @motherpucker not sure why they chose the live format to do it... did they really sell that many ads to fill the dead spots?
- 09:36 thrilled to see #sjsharks Heatley, Thornton, Marleau, Boyle on the Canadian Olympic team. Go #Sharks!
- 14:18 New investment model for social enterprises: @villagecapital info session 6 PM Jan 5 2601 Mission St SanFran @hubbayarea #socent
- 17:08 Getting ready to head out to see the #Sharks (my now team) play the #Caps (my old team). Gonna be a great game!
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:27 The Major & his family are off to the airport this morning. Has been a great visit even with 5 little kids & 3 dogs in the house.
- 07:58 @sarahkay Happy Birthday! Hope this coming year is your best yet.
- 09:45 Headin out on the last bike ride of the year. 40 miles and 3000 feet of climbing. What fun!
- 15:33 great end-of-year ride with the guys. Neil's focus on bike training shows: he soundly kicked my butt over the 35+ miles.
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:56 Love waking up on "East Coast Time" while newly home in California. Camped out at the local #Peets so as not to disturb sleeping family.
- 11:03 I love that our next-door neighbor's family owns a dairy farm. We got fresh cheese as a belated xmas gift. yum!
- 12:18 @pathbreaker you still using Twitter?
- 15:33 trying to find a good Thai cooking school to take classes at while in country 1/15-1/17 (Bangkok or Chiang Mai).
Monday, December 28, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:59 Beautiful chilly 5 mile run along the Potomac River this morning in my #fivefingers. Great to run again.
- 07:38 In line at the national botanical gardens. Going to see the holiday trains exhibit with the wee ones
- 11:38 Hit a lull in check-in and security at Dulles. Made it thru in 5 minutes flat. Now to spend the extra time in the red carpet club
- 12:23 @bradrourke nice jacket, Brad! Hope you had as much fun on your run as I did.
- 13:04 Safely on board UA915. SFO, here we come!
- 19:01 Landed 40 minutes early at SFO. Good to be back in California
Sunday, December 27, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 10:56 Off to see #avatar with my dad. Will be my first 3-D movie in the theatre. Hoping it doesn't suck
- 14:36 ZOMG #avatar was epic.
- 15:13 RT @ceonyc: @Jason If people feared getting fat the way they fear Islamic extremists, we'd be better off + healthcare would be cheaper.
- 21:47 Why some smart people are reluctant to share? bit.ly/7aphNL (via @om) Please make it a point to share more in 2010.
Saturday, December 26, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 11:50 Thoroughly enjoyed seeing Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes. Highly recommended.
- 19:42 Shhhh! sneaking a second piece of my mom's delicious pecan pie. Love getting fat in the off-season. training begins in January!
- 20:42 RIP Vic Chesnutt. Just came to appreciate your music recently. sorry you were successful this time. bit.ly/4YUPJb
Friday, December 25, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:29 would love an #iPhone app that automatically displays last few tweets/FB updates of anyone I'm about to txt/call
- 10:27 enjoying the luck I'm having finding parking at busy shopping centers. hope I'm not cashing in all my parking karma in the process.
- 12:04 getting ready to make xmas eve dinner: broiled salmon w mustard herb glaze, smashed potatoes & roast brussels sprouts
Thursday, December 24, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 04:27 about to brave the (still) icy side streets to meet up with good friend @bradrourke for coffee in DC
- 04:30 wow, contacted @amazon cust svc about a delayed delivery and within 10 minutes they'd refunded my shipping charge. w00T!
- 08:49 Great to spend time and mental space with @bradrourke this morning. Glad to have such talented and earnest people around me.
- 08:50 @bradrourke ditto, and any time! (and we should talk more often)
- 08:59 Hey, I'm all for something other than "nonprofit": why not call it the Humanity Sector? bit.ly/8NhLHz
- 12:00 @MsCWitsberger welcome to Twitter!
- 12:22 Trying to purchase my ticket SFO-BKK departing 1/8/10. Very excited to travel!
- 14:39 @lblumenthal thanks for the follow!
- 15:09 Just signed up to run the Mardi Gras half marathon in New Orleans February 28!
- 18:38 Change happens when the cost of the status quo is greater than the risk of change.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 17:03 Nonprofits with FB fan pages: be sure you know about upcoming FB changes that WILL affect your page bit.ly/8KddR6
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:47 RT @Afine: Fantastic post by @kanter on about best practices for crowdsourcing and social change. bit.ly/6XXxxb
- 08:39 This California kid is having a wild time trying to navigte the icy sidewalks in metro DC
- 11:08 OH: if a chicken makes noise in a bizdev meeting, you gotta whack it!
- 12:06 I love moving files from the Pipeline folder to the Current Clients folder!
- 19:03 @mashenka @dcallejon @denniswhittle great to be a part of the extended GlobalGiving family for lunch today. So proud of how GG has grown
- 19:56 how 'bout that empty net goal from Clowe!? Go #sharks!
Monday, December 21, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 02:46 Heading to Bangkok for work in January. Starting to research what to do with an extra day or two in-country. Suggestions?
- 15:31 Headed out to Leesburg. Slow but steady going on mostly clear roads.
Sunday, December 20, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 06:04 I love the quiet beauty of a snowfall. There's a certain calming stillness found among the dancing flurries.
- 09:49 Borrowed my dad's Vietnam-era combat boots and did the first round of digging out. Snow's still falling
- 14:24 So bummed that snow storm coverage pre-empted the Ironman Championships show on NBC4 in DC. Glad I DVRd in CA
- 16:27 No NFL network on TV at home, so dad & I are beating a path thru the snow to local sports pub to watch #cowboys & #saints play
Saturday, December 19, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 10:43 Great to be back in DC, if a bit chilly. Not great to be threatened with so much snow tonight/tomorrow. Should've brought my boots!
- 11:46 Looking forward to speaking about Urban Chickens at the Secret Gardens Tour in Oakland: April 2010.
- 12:36 Dear Metro conductor: I know we have to wait for the train ahead to clear, but could you close the damn door? It's cold!!
- 17:54 The flurries are flying in Northern Virginia. This could be fun
- 18:21 Interview with SF Examiner re: @urbanchickens went well. Story to appear at end of year.
Friday, December 18, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:16 hooray! it's payday :)
- 08:13 @smallbiztlc thanks! happy holidays :)
- 10:56 Made it thru TSa with two wee ones just fine. Now safely in row 21 on our way to LAS from SFO
- 10:57 @ncjack happy birthday! Hope this coming year is your best yet.
- 11:07 Watching skirmishes break out over limited overhead space. This could get ugly
- 13:25 Hi Vegas. Bye Vegas. Made our connection in time to pick up chocolate ice cream for the kids. Mow on our way to IAD
- 13:25 Hi Vegas. Bye Vegas. Made our connection in time to pick up chocolate ice cream for the kids. Now on our way to IAD
- 17:55 Touchdown IAD. Not a moment too soon. The wee ones are restless.
- 21:26 nestled in warm at my folks' house. So glad my daughters love flying as mu ch as I do: they, too, beam with joy at takeoff & landing
Thursday, December 17, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:46 @stevegarfield nice combo: 1/2 coffee and 1/2 hot chocolate is a poor man's mocha
- 08:53 top states for small biz? Surprised to see NV (2), WA (5) and OR (38). Not surprised to see CA is #49. bit.ly/8NjOAL
- 10:31 Proud papa moment: watching my daughter perform in the school holiday show matinee
- 15:03 LMAO! RT@FakeAPStylebook It is not necessary to refer to the Mountain Time Zone. There will never be a story from there.
- 16:04 Flight to DC for the holidays leaves in less than 18 hours. Guess I'd better think about packing soon.
- 16:08 @joanhan thanks, Joan! Happy Holidays to you, too. Hope to see you in 2010 around Otterfest time?
- 16:18 @joanhan you don't need to bring m e a bike, but I'll gladly take a 'cross bike off your hands ;)
- 16:18 @nddulac you gotta lead the team to a win tomorrow night so we get a good seed in the playoffs. Happy Holidays, Cap'n!
- 23:26 @PamO That looks like a lot of fun... I need to make sure it doesn't conflict with a triathlon tho, will let you know so you can sponsor me!
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:35 Just interviewed by NPR Atlanta for a story about urban chickens. We'll see what makes it to the air...
- 09:48 @missusp I'd ask what's the difference between PR and social media and how to measure the ROI of each
- 10:06 @RoadID is the number 108?
- 10:31 Just realized I own 21 different domains. How the heck did that happen?
- 12:28 I hope everyone's day is going as well as mine is. Loving life!
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 06:50 Super excited to meet Chris Lieto at tonight's Silicon Valley Tri Club meeting!
- 09:13 @joanhan (re: twitgoo.com/5z78i) glad you made it safe. hope your flight(s) are uneventful
- 09:38 Want to become a recipe tester for Cook's Illustrated like me? Apply here: bit.ly/6Jmi7k
- 17:26 Twitter announces its first business account upgrade: "Contributors" - ow.ly/M6GF (RT @andybeal)
- 18:10 Amen RT @Constance No public option, no Medicare expansion; where's the 'reform' part of the health reform bill?
- 21:44 great talk by @chrislieto at the SVTC meeting tonight. 3 areas he covers for better performance: mental game, nutrition, training
Monday, December 14, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 11:11 @garykebbel good luck, Gary!
- 20:59 Listening to 'Agaetis Byrjun' by Sigur Ros for the first time in a long time. Wow, did I miss this music! bit.ly/93m40j
- 22:35 @wendyconway it's gotta be something about killing the trees
Sunday, December 13, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:33 Meeting my friend Dave for a swim in the SF Bay at Redwood Shores. Cold and wet!
- 08:44 Mother nature got the best of us in the Bay. Aborted a frigid swim. Will spend rest of day trying to thaw
- 10:36 getting ready to take the girls to see Princess and the Frog. Good entertainment for a rainy day
- 14:33 Girls loved the Princess and the Frog. Cute story, great old-school animation. Classic Disney fun.
- 20:17 @PamO LOL. happens to the best of us
Saturday, December 12, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 17:22 I predict as more folks see "The Lovely Bones" trailer, "Alice" by Cocteau Twins will take off (found on this ST: bit.ly/4IeKCH )
Friday, December 11, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:53 @dangillmor I think use of retweet v RT may have something to do with the interface used to do so
- 15:53 @iad2la new skinny? or old skinny? you're talking the FTC disclosure stuff that came out earlier in the Fall, yes?
- 16:11 @racevine resolved to finish three 70.3s in 2010 (Wildflower, Vineman and one TBD)
- 23:51 Great dart match tonight. Came back from 1-6 to win 9-8!
Thursday, December 10, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 18:42 Are athletes more efficient in the morning, doing the same work but with less effort? read on... bit.ly/4nK3kU
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:40 @sesamebuns congrats on your run! I saw your tweet up while running by the @phVegas video screen: cool stuff. safe travels to you too!
- 09:00 walking Hannah to school reveals my pre-race plans to go to Tai Chi this morning were a bit ambitious: don't think ITB is up to it yet.
- 09:54 @Zensah [Arm Sleeve that reflects at night for safety & has a pocket for your iPod] #zensah bit.ly/5RN2Bl
- 13:54 .@joanhan make sure to stop at the Deschutes Brewery -- their Black Butte Porter is to die for! bit.ly/De2jH
- 16:12 loving that months of hard work are paying off in multiple arenas: marathon now run and today was awarded a new work contract
- 16:19 @smallbiztlc congrats on the new contract!
- 16:23 @smallbiztlc ain't that the truth?! hope your honeymoon phase lasts a long, long time!
- 23:08 Fellow disgruntled iPhone users: want to let ATT know where coverage sucks? there's now an app for that! bit.ly/8VrXrN
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:51 @PamO I have no doubt that if you put your mind to it, you'll beat the 8yo next year. We can train 2gether when you come to RWC next!
- 08:51 @ncjack Thank you, Nina!
- 08:57 Thankful I can still touch my toes this morning. Hanging out in Vegas for the day, then flying home tonight.
- 18:52 Hanging out at LAS waiting for a delayed flight home to SFO. Easy to spot fellow runners shuffling thru airport
- 19:48 awesome. someone used one of my CC'd photos from my trip to Malaysia to create a cool work of art bit.ly/7JowwI
- 21:39 Landed at SFO. Now to catch the train home.
Monday, December 07, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:01 Up early in Vegas. Starting the marathon at 6:15. It's time to do this!
- 12:03 Yay! First marathon in the bag in 4:43 unofficially
- 16:52 @dallant @cbracy @pamo thanks so much! was a great race, and I think I might just do another one next year :)
- 17:37 burned 4000 calories on the race this morning. Got some of them back via a Krispy Kreme Glazed Donut just now (my weakness)
Sunday, December 06, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:41 TSA lines at SFO are enormous this morning. WTF?
- 08:01 Evidently many TSA screeners called in sick at SFO terminal 3 today. Get to airport early!
- 10:06 20 minutes early into LAS means I've got 45 min to work before Thom lands from IAH
- 10:46 @iad2la TSA slowness must just be a weekend thing (has been a while since I've flown on the weekend). Gonna be a fun holiday travel season!
- 10:51 Thanks for all the Las Vegas marathon well-wishes! I'll need them at mile 22 tomorrow. Good luck to all my SVTC peeps running CIM in Sacto
- 18:13 Dinner reservations at 8:45p at Caffe Giorgio. Last pasta meal before the run! #lv262
Saturday, December 05, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:36 24 hours til flight to Vegas. 48 hours til the marathon start. weekend here we come! #lv262
- 10:16 RT @encorelasvegas: Join us for a post-race Tweet Up on Sunday at 12p with our friends @societycafe! RSVP here: bit.ly/7kpln6 #Lv262
- 13:21 @billjohnston congratulations, Bill!
- 13:23 @mashenka will be in DC on 12/21. You in the office that afternoon for a drop-by?
- 15:52 Shouldn't be too hard to spot the healthy runners amidst all the usual waddlers at LAS tomorrow #lv262
- 18:47 @sarahkay you can take the girl out of Virginia... but you can't deflock her tree!
- 18:48 @glennstrachan my deepest sympathies to you and yours, Glenn< /li>
- 20:58 Dammit. Just as I learn to love using EtherPad, it posts of shut down in 3/2010 (thx, Google) bit.ly/6z5nDl
Friday, December 04, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:16 wondering why my gmail sponsored links keep coming up with ads in chinese characters. is this a hint?
- 10:07 @cwolz @imawindycitygal thanks for the CMS recommndations!
- 10:11 @pelesmk I hear ya on your #Garmin 310XT issues. mine's losing data and I can't update firmware because I have a Mac (no ANT support yet)
- 11:23 @gwachob have a great time at the Tank. go #Sharks!
- 11:54 Wikepedia Community at inflection point. What to do when a community's primary purpose shifts? bit.ly/8DFCFb
- 14:27 @mikeuph thanks for the link... rankspeed.com looks like it'll be useful for a lot of comparisons
- 17:38 all these FB pleas: "get 50,000 to join and my weak-willed so-n-so will quit a bad habit"... or else what? we each get $10?
Thursday, December 03, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 10:20 happy to say 2010 is already looking exciting on the work front!
- 12:58 Cooling my heels waiting for roadside assistance to arrive
- 13:21 Battery jumped, engine running, off to the repair shop under my own power
- 15:43 minivan's back in service: just needed a new battery (after only 5 years? not as durable as I'd thought!)
- 19:17 acted on the impulse to bake another pumpkin pie. house sure smells yummy while it's baking
- 20:06 watching Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with my girls. classic
- 21:48 anyone out there able to point to a good resource to compare CMS features?
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:13 Yum! delicious-looking recipe for roasted brussel sprouts bit.ly/6DwKmZ
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:06 Dear retailer on the web: just because I bought something from you once, long ago, doesn't mean you must ALL spam me today, Cyber Monday
- 10:15 @sesamebuns safe travel to Vegas... see you at the starting line on Sunday?
- 10:17 @phVegas run strong, run long, TK! We're back to doing triathlons in 2010
- 10:49 Mahler's Symphony No. 1 is the perfect Monday morning soundtrack bit.ly/7pHHK9
- 16:23 Research shows it's human nature to help, which means all the asshats out there fight hard to act so bit.ly/5QtjHT
- 16:35 @ncjack see you at Vineman 70.3 next year!
- 16:41 @ncjack had a similar issue when I signed up for WF+Vineman. Wanna help me organize a tweetup at Wildflower? (I'm doing long course)
Monday, November 30, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:00 Only one week to the Las Vegas marathon!
Saturday, November 28, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:45 love the smell of steel cut oats on the stove in the morning.
- 11:42 oh no! Golfer Tiger Woods has been seriously injured after a car crash near his Isleworth, Florida home, officials say. bit.ly/AF3zN
- 12:47 looking forward to baking a pumpkin pie this afternoon.
- 15:20 hooray! all my outstanding invoices are now submitted. now, back to the fun part: work
Friday, November 27, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:53 ITB got a little twitchy on the Turkey Trot. Ran the 5k in 25:12
- 13:00 @ncjack Happy T-Day to you, too, Nina!
- 13:02 Grateful for such a fantastic bunch of dear friends both near and far, online and off. I'm truly blessed to have you in my life.
Thursday, November 26, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:43 Tis the season! How to survive an unhappy workplace (Harvard Biz blog) bit.ly/7s9TYv
- 11:46 off to yoga and then it's time to make a bourbon chocolate pecan pie!
- 15:44 @PamO haven't yet tried yoga-for-surfers, but going to take a yoga-for-runners class next month (after my marathon!). good stuff!
- 19:07 Got free street parking by the Shark Tank. Looking forward to watching the #Sharks beat the Blackhawks tonight!
- 19:09 Note to Shark Tank security: if you're going to hang out hoping to bust scalpers, don't wear a suit and tie with your earpiece. u don't blen
- 21:54 I think I just saw the sharks play their worst game ever
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:13 LA Times tells staff to assume personal and social media life are merged (so much for wearing"hats") bit.ly/5U88xz
- 09:29 I can relate: why this freelancer doesn't need vacation anymore (on Harvard Biz blog) bit.ly/6XLvnL
- 12:50 On a high thanks to some really positive client feedback. gotta bottle this feeling for later.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 12:33 Searching the house for a very valuable notebook: has interview notes in it that I must turn in with an invoice. eek
- 15:23 just took a class at peacebank yoga in Redwood City. very nice space, and a great instructor to boot. bit.ly/6E8t8p
Monday, November 23, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 13:12 Great 30 mile ride with Thom this morning and no ITB issues! Walking down driveway to put bike away: ITB pain. Ugh
Sunday, November 22, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:32 Mac Book Pro can't hold a charge very long. Time to buy a new battery (joy)
- 12:05 so bummed: had to bail on today's run at 4 miles because of shooting pain in my ITB around my knee. icing it now, hoping is ok by Thursday
- 15:19 @jsb uh, yeah. can't see weiss staying after that mess today against UConn
Saturday, November 21, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:50 Am now registered to race Wildflower Long Course on May 1, 2010. w00t!
- 09:04 @michaelhutto thanks! you racing Wildflower too next year?
- 09:07 @michaelhutto my first time going long at WF. how 'bout you cheer me Saturday, I'll cheer you Sunday?
- 09:13 @michaelhutto yes, let's do a Tweetup Sat night at Wildflower 2010. I'll organize via @TriTweetGroup acct. details to come.
- 14:45 instead of giving bonus miles to people who check in online, @unitedairlines should be deducting miles from people who check in in person
- 16:13 Trying to figure out how to make cream puffs with a pumpkin custard filling for T-Day dessert. Let the research/experimenting begin!
Friday, November 20, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 03:50 Just two more pages to write before I can catch some zzzzzs!
- 07:20 up and at 'em! it's another crisp & clear morning in the Bay Area. Still grooving on @zittrain's Minds for Sale talk from last night
- 14:41 @cbracy ain't it grand?!
- 16:19 Great post by @cshirky on the Idea of Algorithmic Authority (he defines it in the post). Lots to chew on bit.ly/177XwR
- 17:09 Pasta Party before the Las Vegas RnR marathon is $35? I think I can do better elsewhere on the Strip. #lv262
- 22:02 @nddulac oh pretty!
Thursday, November 19, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:54 @NMChristoban yeah, I remember how rough those NM soccer players could be. oh wait, that was me!
- 13:10 Why it matters that @Pierre Omidyar is doing a news startup bit.ly/32I1jD
- 13:43 RT @kegill: .@linkedin has 50M members in 200 countries; half is non-US
- 13:49 UG content at its best: love the comments on this product 'Laptop Steering Wheel Desk' by Wheelmate bit.ly/3SdN6h
- 14:06 RT @jeanlucr Don't lose your Twitter account with your job j.mp/1npN4P
- 15:37 already I'm enjoying the benefits of the new RT feature... have discovered a half dozen new people worth following via their RTs
- 16:26 Debunking 11 Myths Of Owning A Small Business |Forbes| bit.ly/Kb89H
- 21:31 Great to see @cbracy tonight at @zittrain's "Mind For Sale" talk (lots of brain candy). @berkmancenter rocks
- 22:01 hoping @ginx turns the keys to its URL shortener over to 301Works.org before unplugging at end of year.
- 22:29 @mgibsonsf glad you got some FiveFingers! Look forward to comparing experiences.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 06:56 RT @rohitbhargava Do you know who's copying your stuff online? 6 ways to protect your brand with social media: twurl.nl/hrcu7n
- 09:45 RT @xtri Dev Paul writes a letter to the WTC - let's work to stop drafting! bit.ly/exkIO (via @irontrimom)
- 10:35 RT @rohitbhargava Being authentic means taking time to talk to people regardless of what they can do for you in return. Karma matters. #sm34
- 10:59 I'm going, see you there? RT @berkmancenter @zittrain on "Minds for Sale" @ CompHistMuseum bit.ly/31zvbw
- 20:19 UNM soccer player views video of herself yanking down opponent by ponytail & says "that is not me" (yea, right) bit.ly/Cf3S4
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:49 The Atlantic has a solid exploration of the healthcare industry & why current reform efforts fall short bit.ly/scVxK
- 11:21 I hate when an ad on a web page freezes my browser window. I take note of who the ad is for and avoid buying from them.
- 16:13 RT @dallant Happiness is 50% genetics. The rest is up to you.
- 16:28 Harvard Biz blog: On Twitter and in the Workplace, It's Power to the Connectors bit.ly/16hZ5N (via @sharakarasic @jeanlucr)
- 18:48 On SB I-280 just after Page Mill exit there are 11 car on shoulder fixing flats. Suspicious.
- 22:43 @sarahkay If I'd known you were in one of the cars, I'd have stopped! all's ok I hope?!
- 23:33 Signed up today to race the Vineman 70.3 again on July 18, 2010. Planning to comple te three 70.3s in 2010.
Monday, November 16, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 11:36 Just finished my longest run ever: 20 miles in 3:36
- 17:20 @ncjack thank you! can't wait to get this marathon in the bag (in Vegas on 12/6) and go back to balanced tri training!
- 17:36 @kentnichols you've lived a life unfulfilled til now, my friend. How 'bout that Bowie?
Sunday, November 15, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:02 Great blog post re: creating IT solutions for developing world challenges (know your customer) bit.ly/2Jf6Oc
- 09:35 @KevinCollington congrats finishing 6th at the 70.3 world championship! outstanding way to end the season
- 11:55 Got my Silicon Valley Turkey Trot race bib today. I'll be setting my 10km PR wearing number 720 (outta my way!)
- 12:01 RT @dweinberger Umberto Eco on the glory of lists bit.ly/1qKltO
- 14:23 I've mapped out my 20-mile run tomorrow (along length of Cañada Rd from Woodside to 92) with water/food stops this time (I'm learning!)
Saturday, November 14, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 06:03 My last morning in MN. All the week's work culminates in a presentation and a sign-off this morning. Team's been great: we're ready!
- 13:27 Meeting went great. Team got the green light. Now for the 10 hour trip home to SFO via ORD
- 15:41 made it to ORD, trying to catch an earlier flight to SFO. fingers crossed.
- 16:32 Made it on the earlier flight, w00t! Let's hear it for those of us in the last row of the plane on a Friday night :)
- 23:15 It's good to be home in CA after a really productive week in Minneapolis.
Friday, November 13, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:18 Great run along the Mississippi River this morning before dawn. Sun rising over St Paul was breathtaking
Thursday, November 12, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:52 RT @zarzecks: Looking for a rockstar User Experience Designer to join the @buddymedia team. (bit.ly/2A5tzG) PLS RT
- 13:02 Seeking Crowd-Sourced Design? Logo Tournament was great for me. Others recommend Genius Rocket, as well. bit.ly/4QPPF
- 13:35 Interesting to see Facebook's design principles (useful if you're creating a global platform): bit.ly/3SvRVG
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 10:26 @UnitedAirlines 4 inches
- 19:15 long, but productive, day facilitating research synthesis with client. Great dinner afterward at 112 Eatery in Minneapolis.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:44 waiting at SFO to fly to MSP. anticipating a chilly week.
- 13:56 Touchdown MSP
- 17:12 off to grab some grub in downtown Minneapolis. wish me luck!
Monday, November 09, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 11:58 Great swim at aquatic park this morning. Bay is cold with low visibility but nice and calm.
- 21:15 Intermission at John Cleese show in Refwood City. He's frickin hilarious tonight.
Sunday, November 08, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:04 Didn't sleep well last night. Procrastinating an 8-mile run this morning.
- 07:06 RT @Pogue Verizon doubles its early-contract-termination fee for smartphones (to $350) --insecure much? bit.ly/3csHCt
- 09:20 hit the dog park early this morning. The pooch ran & wrestled & played his fool head off. he's asleep at my feet now, very content
- 14:40 just saw "Where the Wild Things Are." eldest liked it, youngest was bored, I'd have walked out if seeing it alone.
- 14:47 RT @Gennefer Brilliance from a college b-ball blog: "it's more important to have a good audience than a big audience" bit.ly/1hWh2Y
- 17:45 Great 8-mile run at Sawyer Camp Trail to end the day. Finished in 66 minutes with a 10km PR along the way at 50:14. w00t!
Saturday, November 07, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 13:23 Glad we could host Scott Stein while he's here in the Bay Area from NYC. One night stay went too quick tho.
- 20:48 RT @pierre In case you still think we have greatest healthcare system in the world: bit.ly/2lwVVN
Friday, November 06, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 00:33 @dallant now you're just showing off!
- 08:07 RT @andrewjcohen: @kaboom's Twitter & facebook referred users stay 80% longer, 45% more pages. Audience often knows them #uxthanks
- 13:23 RT @pierre Pew report: Americans broadening diversity of social ties via tech: bit.ly/3vIGyo #peacedot
- 16:26 Cy Young winner Lincecum busted for speeding/pot possession. gives new meaning to "high & outside." ha! bit.ly/i15mA
- 21:17 have seen more (legitimate) "we're hiring" notices in my mailbox this week than in a long time. a sign of the recovery?
- 22:28 @kelownagurl I recommend Iron & Wine's 'Our Endless Numbered Days' (preview on amazon: bit.ly/3ig8sy )
Thursday, November 05, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 05:01 last weekend's time change made the jump from PST to EST so much easier this trip.
- 05:07 RT @bryce: 4 hrs. of sleep is the new 8 hrs. of sleep. <-- Amen, brother. (via @robhayes)
- 06:01 For serving such a culturally diverse area, why does DC Metro only have signage in English? Willful? Or just ignorant?
- 17:54 great day in DC, so worth the trip. At IAD now awaiting the last United flight out to SFO. home by 2am?
- 18:00 @dcallejon very fast this time. will be back for a week on Dec 20. see you then?
- 18:37 Seated in 16A on a 757 Overwater. Exit row roominess and a window FTW!
- 00:27 Love that UA225 landed 40 minutes early! Home by 1am?
Sunday, November 01, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 13:07 just did my longest run yet at 19 miles. unfortunately, didn't plan my nutrition intake properly and blew up at mile 17. always learning!
Saturday, October 31, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 13:37 Note to self: it's allergy season again. Start taking your claritin
- 15:18 got mysql and Rails installed on my mac (thanks @perezda). feeling dangerous. watch out!
Friday, October 30, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:48 can someone please tell me logic behind when my FB news feed starts displaying? I mean, other than "random point in past"
- 08:14 RT @OpenCongress: Full text of the just-released, 1990-page House health care bill to be voted next wk bit.ly/3KkvCv (link to PDF)
- 11:20 Great call with a potential client this morning. Thanks @dallant for the referral.
- 15:22 Just back from dropping off parents at SFO. Great to spend time with them here in CA
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:01 Up early in Oakhurst, CA. headed to Glacier Point after breakfast then down into Yosemite Valley for a hike to Mirror Lake
- 22:01 nice to meet @simplytheresa in Yosemite today after seeing her poster all over the park the whole trip. even nicer than the pic!
- 22:41 wow. The Cherry Marketing Institute says drinking cherry juice after a race helps runners recover faster! (suspicious?) bit.ly/1IRaFj
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:25 Morning run in yosemite valley with nary a person around. Happy to be alive
- 18:38 Beautiful sunny day in Yosemite today. Not too crowded. Great valley hiking. Saw climbers half way up El Cap. Awestruck by Mariposa Grove.
Monday, October 26, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:18 pancake breakfast, then we're heading to Yosemite. can't wait to see Half Dome again
- 07:38 @bradrourke go brad! just run and stopping tweeting from the race!!! #mcm
Sunday, October 25, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:35 The girls are beside themselves with excitement: the grandparents arrive today (I'm excited, too)!
Saturday, October 24, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:54 is it just me? or do others suffer thru the WSJ sending duplicate stories (like 7x) thru its RSS feed every day?
- 09:39 @bradrourke run strong, Brad!
- 10:31 Just processed the 24 open tabs in my browser by reading, bookmarking, abandoning. My mac's much happier.
- 10:41 RT @SteveCase U.S. Empire in Decline bit.ly/43eY5Q "If you borrow $9 trillion, it's not really the conduct of rising empire, is it?"
- 13:29 Glad Costco gas is here in RWC: 2.92 for regular & 3.09 for premium. Much cheaper than elsewhere
- 15:33 McCain takes ~$1M from telcos, introduces misnomered "Internet Freedom Act" to ban net neutrality #senatorforhire bit.ly/fV8GR
Friday, October 23, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 10:06 RT @dallant Matt Flannery @mattflannery & Premal Shah are in FORTUNE's 40 under 40 rising stars. Go @Kiva! j.mp/FORTUNE40u40
- 12:58 Getting my hair cut. Out of curiosity, how much should you trust a bald stylist?
- 18:21 @simplytheresa haircut was just fine thx... it's now shorter than I've had it in years, and I like it :) hope to see you this Sun or Mon?
- 22:13 @dallant you're livin' the high life!
- 22:17 @jrushin. Dude you should get an Audi!
Thursday, October 22, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:59 California grows about 95% of the nation's pomegranates, in season now. Look for dark red skin on a heavy-for-its-size fruit.
- 09:31 glad to see the sunny forecast for Yosemite has gotten warmer. temps to stay above freezing at night for our trip Sun-Tues
- 10:43 RT @YosemiteDNC Yay! & Glacier Pt. is open too! RT @YosemiteNPS: The Tioga Road (Highway 120 through the park) has reopened.
- 12:01 urban chickens not always a pleasant affair. True, but no one glorifies picking up dog poop either bit.ly/2KgwQC
- 16:56 New Redwood City Costco has a nice layout, much better than old building. Today's bonus: shopping carts in pristine condition!
- 16:59 @gwachob If you're not one for crowds, I'd wait til tomorrow. Lots of mouth-breathers clogging the aisles grabbing for free samples
- 17:13 @gwachob yes, parking at RWC Costco is very good (better than FC and MV), altho timing of new traffic lights on Middlefield need some work.
- 19:28 With the little ones in San Jose waiting for Disney Princesses on Ice to start. Girls are excited
- 20:40 Intermission. Cute show. Girls loving the disney characters and props
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:10 I had a fantastic Monday yesterday. Can we do it again?
- 13:01 @dallant thanks for the intro, Victor. Will do you proud and let you know how our initial talk goes.
- 19:11 Watching the thinnest sliver of a moon slip below a dusky pink horizon. I love autumn skies
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:40 RT @consumerreports: Learn from the Sidekick saga: Back up your smart phone bit.ly/Q4XEg
- 13:57 Happy Day! Working with a new client on a really interesting project (details later once contract is signed)
Monday, October 19, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 12:17 Great mile swim in the Bay this morning with the gang, altho cold & murky. Love my new Xterra sleeveless wetsuit!
Sunday, October 18, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 11:31 just finished at 16.6 mile training run, my longest ever. glad there are still six weeks before the marathon... i need it to train
- 21:20 Listening to a room full of seven year old girls tell stories at bedtime. Birthday sleepover party going well
Saturday, October 17, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:14 Great to see NPR News's Social Media guidelines posted for all to read (and learn from) bit.ly/100byO
- 09:58 Hoping this story has no correlation to my headache on our Mt Whitney summit-in-a-day trip last month bit.ly/1CGtsL
- 16:56 RT @cfnoble: For the next hour, using #beatcancer and #genesistoday in ANY tweet will generate $1 to fight cancer. $1 PER TWEET
- 16:58 RT @cfnoble at 5:15 pm PST, for one hour, eBay / PayPal / WhatGives will donate $1 PER TWEET. Use #eBay and #beatcancer together!!
- 17:35 hoping my friends didn't tweet #eBay and #beatcancer too early to be counted toward the $1 per tweet donation (good til 6:15pm PDT)
- 17:55 thanks @nddulac @nurturegirl @amoration @neddotcom @msjennylin for tweeting #eBay and #beatcancer for another $1 donation
- 21:05 Ha ve plotted tomorrow's 16-mile run. Takes me from home down to Stanford Dish, thru campus to Palo Alto, then back to Edgewood Park. whew!
- 21:12 and he's packing a Pre! RT @dallant "The Blogfather has arrived" --comment I overheard when I arrived at #OppColl1 in Ixtapa.
- 23:23 RT @politicsrespun health care system as a "for profit" system goes against any moral code I know. It should be available to all.
Friday, October 16, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:17 Heading out for an hour-long run. We'll see how far I get.
- 15:06 busy day today: client work, biz dev, invoicing, giving away our chicken (!) to clear room in the coop for new ones.
- 15:31 @PamO cringing on your behalf. hope it's not too bad
- 16:10 Hearing the familiar "OH"s from the DC fans during anthem before the #sharks v #caps game. So better than SJ's infantile "you suck" chant
- 21:45 Sweet! Got my google voice invite :)
Thursday, October 15, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 11:46 Lance commits to Kona 2011. Stadler's bike course record of 4:18:23 just trembled. bit.ly/Rsc85
- 15:45 Weary of hearing GOP talk as if health costs won't rise without reform. Gimme a break
- 16:39 Ups and downs: a project in the pipeline didn't get funded. November's now wide open for new stuff!
- 20:30 Coming up on the 20th anniversary of Loma Prieta quake. Paying closer attn to this recent earthquakes map bit.ly/12Zr5
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 00:35 About to start skype with client in Bangkok and ATT DSl goes on fritz. WTF?!
- 01:00 DSL and wifi restored but window to talk missed. try again tomorrow.
- 07:49 Very cool tool: NOAA's River Guidance web site lets you see real-time river levels and flood stages bit.ly/3EnkK
- 09:14 Enjoyed last night's surprise Tabata workout session at the Silicon Valley Tri Club meeting (still feeling it). bit.ly/gEfOu
- 17:21 Hooray! Twitter now has a report spam function (at long last) bit.ly/193o2R
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:14 RT @joegardener Calling all aspiring TV chefs: Here's your chance. New Nat'l series looking for the right person... bit.ly/4hZECn
- 14:03 just cleaned up the front yard and put away anything that shouldn't get wet in the back: ready for the first rain of the season!
- 14:26 wiki wiki wiki!
- 22:59 Fascinating & frightening article by Malcolm Gladwell. Read it & never watch football the same again bit.ly/2XObf
- 23:01 @kanter nevermore
Monday, October 12, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 19:49 I do so hate it when I have multiple open-yet-unsaved documents and I close-without-saving the wrong F-in doc! #OwnWorstEnemy
- 21:30 a fan of Mojo Nixon? (80s college radio). Download all his albums FREE on Amazon 4 next 3 wks (USA only) bit.ly/m8djd
Sunday, October 11, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 10:44 Reward for this morning's 8-mile run: coffee and a donut!
- 12:00 caught a cold? 5 steps to knock it out: big breakfast, mild stress, green tea, early to bed, work out bit.ly/3stoeg
- 15:16 Kairos turns one today. Got him a new red collar and some toys.
Saturday, October 10, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 02:54 Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize for creating "a new international climate." wow bit.ly/qmf4B
- 08:08 @davepeck no more driving to Millbrae or Mountain View. woohoo!
- 08:36 if your caboose is wide enough to easily show HOLLYWOOD in block letters, maybe you should lose the stretch pants. just sayin'
- 09:47 Can't stand the "if you win I lose" mentality rampant in politics these days, but glad DNC not backing down. bit.ly/vB5vA
- 09:59 RT @DennisWhittle "There is no un-do on the internet" #ocs2009
- 10:03 RT @suzboop: @goodetobefirst from Murphy Winery: push your brand's events & wins, not your brand name. create awareness of brand's lifestyle
- 10:23 Great food rule: "No second helpings, n o matter how scrumptious" bit.ly/mcTCj
- 12:01 OH: "hello?... hello? HELLO!? I think her pants just called me."
- 13:31 This is a most poorly-edited/formatted Swine Flu warning article. From BabyCenter, no less!. heard of a bullet list? bit.ly/1R6aC
- 15:00 where did the day go?
- 17:09 Sweet-talked my way out of a parking ticket. Than you meter-maid!
Friday, October 09, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:55 robbery? face value of event tix = $15. Buy 3 online and pay an extra $17.85 in various "fees." bah!
- 10:39 One takeaway from story of hazards of globalized food sourcing is to grind your own meat from whole cuts bit.ly/4A1pUv
- 11:34 A ban on professional models for being grossly underweight? For my daughters' sake, I hope it works bit.ly/e0ORG
- 12:23 Pogue: "public pressure+government agency doing its job=corporate behemoths doing the right thing & saving you money." bit.ly/45GTIi
- 12:28 interested in things online community? follow the #ocs2009 tag today/tomorrow. Will need to provide own wine at happy hour, tho
- 16:55 donning the teal jersey and getting ready to head out the door to the #Sharks home opener! Go Sharks :)
- 20:12 Sitting two rows in front of Jeremy Roenick at the #sharks game. So cool
- 20:59 Sitting two rows in front of Jeremy Roenick at the #sharks game. He's so cool
Thursday, October 08, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:41 Wondering why it'll take PayPal 10 days to fully process my unsubscribe request. is it really that difficult? (no)
- 11:26 great breakfast with @cwolz this morning. Glad he used Twitter to let me know he was in town!
- 13:34 Hooray! The new Redwood City Costco opens Oct 21 at 8am. It's been a long 6 months of reconstruction
- 18:05 Did the right thing today advising someone they're not ready to jump into social media. won't help my bank account, but I will sleep well
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 08:57 Majority of United Ways reporting decline in donations: comments thread more valuable than article itself bit.ly/10LDmi
- 12:58 RT @pierre Follow @effectmeasure if you want to get really smart on issues surrounding #h1n1 #swineflu pandemic.
- 13:12 Great article on the myth of crowdsourcing -- it's not what you think it is (or want it to be) bit.ly/eIDJu
- 15:43 @PunkRockRunner sad news, indeed. I think I was finishing about the same time as you. I passed by the EMT crew hard at work on him
- 17:41 getting ready to head to SF Opera to take in Il Trovatore
- 19:29 Methinks "Balcony Front" is a misnomer, at best, at SF Opera house
- 21:06 @sbraiden made it up here in a Germa n sedan. No more bike, but loving the opera. Great to hear from you!
- 23:17 Fantastic opera tonight. The set design was stunning, and the singing was pretty good, too. Soul is replenished
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:20 Best part of oral typhoid vaccine: cheaper than a shot but smar protection. Worst part? what it does to your GI tract for a week
- 11:09 FTC says bloggers must disclose payments for reviews. Does this mean the end of astroturfing? (pretty please?) ginx.com/-1w94et
- 11:27 Postal Service plans to drop Saturday delivery? How about they plan to drop junk mail instead? I'd pay for that! bit.ly/3Se1uH
Monday, October 05, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 06:25 Off to run the San Jose Rock n Roll half marathon this morning. Las Vegas marathon is just two months away!
- 10:52 Not my best half marathon but finished in 1:57:50. Great to see so many tri club folks this morning
- 13:09 @ncjack @nddulac thanks! Was good to stretch the legs a bit today :)
Sunday, October 04, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:47 Want to see how to systematically destroy the Redwood City School District? read Jack Hickey's statements here: ginx.com/-QWtiR
- 10:49 Off to see a matinee of Ponyo. First time we're all seeing a movie in the theater together. Hope the youngest holds up.
- 12:47 Wow, the film broke mid-movie and melted like an old 8mm. Little kids are horrified. Waiting for the fix.
- 13:55 Movie fixed. Stayed until the end. Girls liked Ponyo a lot. Next up: Fantastic Mr Fox
- 20:51 Friends over for dinner. Made tom kha gai and green curry from scratch. Yummy!
Saturday, October 03, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:29 Looking forward to this afternoon's hilly bike ride with TRK. Much to do beforehand.
- 09:42 @skydiver to focus on run without music, do math problems (add street addresses together, keep track of sum of bib numbers of ppl you pass)
- 11:09 RT @SteveHynd: Obama WH already got more from one buffet lunch with Iran than Bush WH did in 8 yrs of saber-rattling.
- 13:09 Time to pull the bike gear together and go rag out the legs on them thar hills above us.
Friday, October 02, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 09:28 so very thrilled to get a Google Wave invite in my inbox (& thanks to so many Twitter-folk who offered me one of theirs)
- 11:30 RT @Mlsif 83% of Americans want bills posted online before Congress votes on them. retwt.me/tucq (The rest are afraid to look?)
- 14:41 Thrilled the #NHL season starts tonight, at last. Go #Sharks!
- 14:55 Texting while driving banned for Federal workers (how they gonna enforce?) ginx.com/-4sArD
- 19:46 Pissed that #directv and #versus are still in a standoff so no #sharks hockey on tv at the bar
- 23:23 iPhone battery dying. Have to pay attn to darts now. Tied 6-6 with 5 games to goi
Thursday, October 01, 2009
tweets o' the day
- 07:59 Maybe if Obama were just heading to his Texas ranch for some R 'n R the GOP wouldn't complain so much about his travels?
- 09:01 Was hoping there'd be a Google Wave invite in my box this morning. Kinda feels like Xmas morning with no gifts under the tree.
- 09:03 Good to see: RT @DirecTV we are open to putting up the hockey games that are exclusive to Versus while we continue to negotiate.
- 11:23 Samoa... Sumatra... if I lived in a country beginning with a "T" I'd be bracing for the next big temblor. USA is next after that?
- 13:48 New brakes on the bimmer via Autobahn Motors in Los Gatos. Thanks, Dave and team!
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