From Twitter 09-29-2010

Conference is adjourned! Heading back to the hotel to change and get out to enjoy some Bali culture (and shopping!)

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From Twitter 09-28-2010

It's the last morning of the conf here in Bali. Can't wait to change out of my suit and tie & into a swimsuit for the beach this afternoon!

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From Twitter 09-27-2010

A run on the beach at sunrise is good therapy for missing loved ones on the other side of the world.
I used to think snarky was kinda sexy. Now I recognize it as insecure and sad.
RT @smmguide: RT @writingtwit - Why businesses should use existing social networking websites for marketing: http://bit.ly/7v1cst #help
A member-driven web site that requires login/registration before a visitor can do anything? Massive fail.

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From Twitter 09-26-2010

Day three in Bali. Conference in full swing with the President of Indonesia speaking with us this morning. No safer place to be.

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From Twitter 09-25-2010

met up with my running buddy Celina this morning. We'll run tomorrow to add Bali to our list of countries (we ran in Kenya & Thailand, too)

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From Twitter 09-24-2010

Finally made it to Bali. Looking forward to seeing what it looks like when the sun comes up.
Really enjoyed the SCUBA lesson in the pool this morning. Can't wait to dive in the Bali Sea next Thursday!

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From Twitter 09-23-2010

Liking the biz class setup on SQ1. Doors closing now at SFO. Tweet you from HKG
touchdown HKG. We chased the full moon all the way across the Pacific but somehow managed to elude Thursday altogether. TGIF
RT @the99percent: “Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.” -Theodore Levitt
Anyone know of a foundation hosting on its site a Twitter list/feed of its grantees?
RT @fastcompany: BWM Rolls Out a Mini EV Scooter http://bit.ly/cahwkj
Made it to Singapore... glad for a shower and a shave. One more stop to go and the outbound leg is over.

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From Twitter 09-22-2010

Great advice confronting FUD & petty character assassination RT @HarvardBiz Need Buy-In? Invite the Lions In http://s.hbr.org/coWGdn
pack, work, commute, meet, commute, pack, [I am here], eat, pack, fly! (whew)
Got to SFO early only to find the bar is already closed. Will have to be as productive as I can before boarding.

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From Twitter 09-21-2010

RT @craignewmark: RT @consumerreports: When doctors overcharge: One man's experience http://bit.ly/dCH0IS
network martyrs beware! "selfless people were almost as unpopular as their polar opposites" RT @HarvardBiz http://s.hbr.org/9gLGyY
RT @howardweaver: Damned control freaks: “Apple ranked highest among companies covered in the study...Apple’s highest ever rating...” ht ...
How much time does social media take to have an impact? Most successful orgs average about 2 hrs/wk per channel #techsoup
RT @TechSoup: Who does your social media? Someone who understands your branding, mission and message (and is passionate and trustworthy ...
Don’t underestimate the difference between many hours required to start v few hours required to maintain social media systems #techsoup
“Stay away from what might have been and look at what will be.” -Marsha Petrie Sue (thx @tinybuddha)
Proud of my eldest for doing her homework in the car so we can enjoy the #Sharks scrimmage. Go sharks!
Got my #sharks jersey signed by Boyle, Vlasic, Demers and Wallin. Bummed that mgmt has a "no pictures" policy tonight. WTF?
Has been great to have the girls the last 9 of 10 nights. They're off to their mom's tomorrow & now it's time for me to pack for Asia.

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From Twitter 09-20-2010

RT @SkepticSheep "I wonder whether the world's being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who rlly mean it." Mark Twain
"We can afford a gov't that actually works: the fact is that your parents [we] have simply chosen not to have it." http://bit.ly/9aVVnY
People who ask "why not just merge with [name of org]?" have obviously never been through a merger/acquisition themselves.
RT @HarvardBiz How to Handle Surprise Criticism http://s.hbr.org/bFvOCe
Beware the hurdles of ignorance: "So You Want to Start a Business?" - http://nyti.ms/99kaNb
RT @sacca: In the name of political correctness, we are standing idly by while our country is enslaved by empty calories.
Um, have the creators of GM salmon never seen Jurassic Park? Gene-Altered Fish Closer to Approval http://on.wsj.com/dy1O9I

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From Twitter 09-19-2010

"If you're not proud of it, don't sell it." RT @ThisIsSethsBlog Seth's Blog: Are you responsible for what you market? http://bit.ly/dwIYge
And the wee ones are spared: today's flu shot clinic is for high-risk folks only. A needle-free Sunday awaits!
I do love being a dad. Had a great time with my girls this weekend; they were tuckered out by the time bedtime rolled around. Good times!

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From Twitter 09-18-2010

Going to be a great day for the wee ones: we've got picnics and parties ahead of us, so let the fun begin!
Enjoying International Observe the Moon Night with the wee ones at NASA Ames at Moffett Field

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From Twitter 09-17-2010

While it's proven vaccines do not cause autism, it still won't stop thousands of refuseniks from endangering us all http://bit.ly/9rhHSd
EXCELLENT advice RT @ThisIsSethsBlog Seth's Blog: Turning the tables on critical trolls http://bit.ly/9QEjn7
And all the joint accounts (banks, credit cards, etc) are closed. Feels good to have those risks removed.
.@RunRocknRoll Just booked my flight to Vegas for the RocknRoll marathon in December. It's all over but for the training! #RnRLV
Meyer's? Yup. Diet Coke? Yup. Ice? Yup. Lime? Yup. Cheers! #TGIF

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From Twitter 09-16-2010

"The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it." - William James (via @kiva) #quote
@PKOHI If I wasn't already registered to run the Las Vegas marathon the same day, I'd register to run with you! next year?
RT @mgibsonsf: Dmitri Orlov: in America, "one must be careful to hide the fact that one is poor, or the fact that one is happy." http: ...
Just voted for my replacement as President of SCVDA. Proud of what we've accomplished yet so excited about the future of the league.
RT @jaredroy It took 4 million years of evolution to perfect the human foot. We’re wrecking it with every step we take http://bit.ly/bh2TOH
Cooking up a casserole for the Back to School night potluck. Chicken and pasta and cheese oh my!
Very amused listening in on a couple moms discussing the good and bad recreational effects of various Rx pain meds. Ah, suburbia.

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From Twitter 09-15-2010

It's every self-employed person's favorite day: quarterly estimated TAXES are due (remember: paying tax means you're making money!)
Great to reconnect with an old friend last night and bury the hatchet. Lots of new beginnings.
I'm ok with heights, and got a little dizzy... RT @alltop Scared of heights? Don’t watch this. [video] - Holy Kaw! http://bit.ly/d3kynf
@PKOHI congrats on signing up for an Xterra race, can't wait to read your race report!
Just booked a day of scuba diving in Bali for my personal time after the business part of the trip is done. Very excited!

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From Twitter 09-14-2010

Thinking of reading 'Freedom: A Novel' by Jonathan Franzen but worried it'll cut too close. http://amzn.to/9Z990i
Dear Prospective Health Insurance Provider: why do you make it so hard to figure out what plan I need and whether my doctor accepts you?
@sdemessieres congrats on the new nest and commute!
Great meetings in SF today. Beautiful afternoon to walk 8 blocks from/to the nearest parking, as well.

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From Twitter 09-13-2010

Lots to do in these last 10 days until I leave for Bali.
@JenniferReviews for dinner party I pick a yummy wine with a good looking label (the aesthetics count more than if buying just for me)
@JenniferReviews if I know the entree, I'll match with red/white. my default is red, tho
Interesting to read this New Yorker profile of Mark Zuckerberg in light of the movie coming out Oct 1 http://nyr.kr/avLfxV
with apologies to C.S. Lewis: "Business without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more profitable devil"
likes it when things end up the way they're supposed to but take an unexpected route to get there.

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From Twitter 09-12-2010

Sadly realizing most of the great art pieces I've bought in the last 13 years were actually acquired as "gifts to her" ergo stay hers. sigh

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From Twitter 09-11-2010

Browsing the California AgriTourism Directory for farms/ranches to take the girls to visit http://www.calagtour.org/

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From Twitter 09-10-2010

If you've ever felt you were ahead of your time, take heart: RT @ThisIsSethsBlog Seth's Blog: Interpreting criticism http://bit.ly/bJJj8f
Debating whether to buy a ticket off CL to go solo to tonight's Ray LaMontagne concert in Berkeley. decisions, decisions
RT @Park51: A thought: If detractors of Park51 would spend a day with an American Muslim, we feel that misperceptions would be washed cl ...
Just got off a phone call about a potential new client project that made me really wish I was more fluent in Chinese culture.

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From Twitter 09-09-2010

RT @HarvardBiz If You Want to Be Original, Start from a Different Box http://s.hbr.org/cSQmex
Trying hard not to resent those hyper-sensitive worriers who've imposed the "no nuts allowed" food rules at our schools.
I'm ready for the SCVDA Fall darts season to start tonight. We're in a tough division this season, but it's going to be a fun time anyway.

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From Twitter 09-08-2010

Great tips from @HarvardBiz on Six Ways to Supercharge Your Productivity http://t.co/5MD2tlB
How about we go burn some BIBLES with Pastor Jones on Sept 11 just for good measure?

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From Twitter 09-07-2010

RT @InnerDelight How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours ~ Wayne Dyer
RT @EthanZ A homogenous board = an unhealthy business - useful piece from @lucymarcus: http://is.gd/eZPc3
"Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back."
-- Chinese Proverb

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From Twitter 09-01-2010

Feels good to deliver work and submit invoices, even at this hour of the day.
@nddulac keep fighting the good fight!
On the road to the playa at last.

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From Twitter 08-31-2010

new territory, new issues, new resolutions? RT @HarvardBiz Social Entrepreneurship Success Raises Thorny Questions http://s.hbr.org/c0EwjL
Just used the #Google "call phone" feature & very impressed with call quality (better than Skype)
Just redecorated my bike to be an AGILE-FRAGILE-mobile. I think it's now ready for the playa.
Just signed my biggest contract yet. Such a great way to start a 5 day vacation cuz work begins in earnest next week!
Impromptu stop at the playground for the girls. Just couldn't resist the siren song of the swings.
And still waiting for estranged's paperwork. "Everything will get done. How much you struggle is entirely up to you." thx @tinybuddha

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From Twitter 08-30-2010

Very disappointed with maximumeyewear.com for failing to ship goggles ordered 3 weeks ago. Scrambling to replace now. Customer service #FAIL
Nice post discussing "Should What You Wear Reflect Who You Are in Business?" the comments are even better. http://bit.ly/9VLTi3
RT @makower: What emissions??? Tesla Fined Big Over Emissions Regulations http://bit.ly/aHdG8c

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From Twitter 08-29-2010

Packing my gear and decorating the bike today. Excited to leave for the playa in just three days.
RT @GOOD: Picture Show: urban chickens http://su.pr/6szN8Q

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From Twitter 08-28-2010

Inspired after walking around the SF ferry building farmer's market. Great to see all the farm fresh eggs and luscious produce.
They've got hundreds of hipsters in a big cage on 18th street in SF. Oh wait it's the beer garden of the block 18 party

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From Twitter 08-27-2010

Inspiring yourself is integral to the never-ending journey of becoming a better person. via @HarvardBiz http://s.hbr.org/cxbBdb
RT @eekim Weigh in on the future of networks/engaged communities! Please fill out our survey, and please retweet! http://j.mp/dBGQNO
Linguistics Puzzles! Finally something else to do with my degree besides rock the crosswords http://bit.ly/c4SJDD
Folding fitted sheets nicely is a skill I've yet to master... in fact, I'm still struggling for proficiency.

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From Twitter 08-26-2010

they're on a roll! RT @armano: Groupon preps for more bid deals after 11 million dollar Gap promo http://bit.ly/bdI5kJ
Love the innovation of swarming robots used in this approach: MIT unveils swimming, oil-cleaning robots - http://bit.ly/9SiUqx #cnn
I <3 Skype out
RT @Philanthropy Teaching donors why overhead can be good: New blog post from the DMA NY Nonprofit Conference. http://bit.ly/9mjyc6

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From Twitter 08-25-2010

Just found out I had 12 voicemails (some 14 days old) sitting on my iPhone, but never had any notification they were there. WTF?!
Turns out iPhone voicemail was stuck on a corrupt visual vmail msg. Deleted all old vmails on iPhone & new stuff now shows up. #EasyFix
Never underestimate the joy you'll feel coming home to a professionally cleaned house. It is SO worth the money!
@melissagira @meaghano why not put the C&C review copies up on eBay to help offset other costs? Limited editions, no?
@melissagira gotcha. hope your living room empties quickly. (can't wait 'til my copy arrives!)

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From Twitter 08-24-2010

Day 2 of the Great School Day Dropoff Shuffle went much smoother than day 1. I think we've found a formula that works
Received an apology from #LiveNation for survey that was auto-sent after last week's Swell Season concert/trauma. Nice touch.
@mashenka Yes, I was there. Was a great concert up until the swan dive moment. Still feels unfinished.
@mashenka they handled it fantastically well all things considered... check their twitter streams to see what they posted.
@nddulac just make sure you schedule to put it in BEFORE you schedule it to be extracted again :)
Fantastic Crowded House concert tonight. Highlight was when Neil Finn invited all kids in audience to come sit on stage. Nice touch.

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From Twitter 08-23-2010

Made it thru the first day of school dropping kids at two different schools. A little rough today but we will get better with practice!
Brain scans performed at Johns Hopkins Univ showed that recruiting the listening centers of your brain drops activity in the visual regions.
Feedback #fail: Getting satisfaction surveys autosent from Live Nation & Ticketmaster about Swell Season concert where guy killed himself.
RT @finitor: Our VCs sent us a large, expensive espresso maker. The message seems to be: Code all night, bitches! (via @femmebot)
Great to read this NYT article about #Failfaire and looking forward being at the next one here on the West Coast http://nyti.ms/cFIgqv
Just noticed the Google Calendar favicon changed. Wonder when that happened?
Keep forgetting that to insert another line of text within an Excel spreadsheet cell ,you simply press Cmd+Opt+Return (oh yeah!)
Sing it with me now: "And although there's pain in my chest, I still wish you the best with a..." Thanks @ceelo!

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From Twitter 08-22-2010

Looking forward to an afternoon at the CA Academy of Sciences with the wee ones, then meeting up with playa camp-mates afterward
Trying to explain concept of street parking to two starving kids is damn near impossible

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From Twitter 08-21-2010

All things being equal, I wish I didn't have to project manage my divorce, too.

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From Twitter 08-20-2010

My heart goes out to @Glen_Hansard and @MarketaIrglova and everyone else who witnessed the senseless suicide at last night's concert.
Events of last night have driven home what a completely selfish act suicide is.
RT @paulrpatterson: On the phone w/AT&T about voicemail not showing up on #iPhone, they say known issue, I say "WTF, if you knew why did ...
narrow miss: dozen eggs I bought at Safeway are right brand, wrong plant to be in recall. See full list here: http://bit.ly/cYOr83

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From Twitter 08-19-2010

Be sure to update your Facebook privacy settings today for "Friends can check me in to places" if you don't want to reveal your whereabouts.
RT @venturebeat 8 things I wish I knew before starting a business http://bit.ly/bVspus by @Chris Morris
Stressed? Make sure you fix the right problem. You're not suffering from information overload; you're suffering from a filter malfunction.
Eldest starts at her new school next Monday. Happy to meet some cool fellow parents at the ice cream social today.
Took a chance and bought a Yamaha keyboard for the girls to play around on. They're loving it. (& I'm loving their use of headphones)
Enjoying the soulful sounds of Black Francis singing "where is my mind" at the Mountain Winery. The Swell Season is up shortly. Perfect.
Horrific end to the swell season concert. A stage hand fell out of the rafters onto the stage. Looks grim. So sad
Word from the front row: someone jumped off the roof onto the stage. If so, Not an accident. Horrible
@boomer luckily the wee ones are with their mom tonight (besides, concert starts way past bedtime)

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From Twitter 08-18-2010

A wee one with nightmares meant an early start to the day. How did you cope with nightmares when you were young?
privacy wha? RT @zittrain RIM reportedly tells India it can access all BB emails and IM there. RIM, you need to comment http://bit.ly/b4MHCs
think you have what it takes? RT @shivsingh Hiring for Digital Engagement & Social Media Roles at PepsiCo in marketing http://bit.ly/8Z63Xu
<3 it RT @Mlsif New term coined by Vince Stehle: "anecdata", personal stories+metrics of usage. Qualitative & quantitative impact measures.

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From Twitter 08-17-2010

Sweet! Ray LaMontagne's new album "God Willin' & The Creek Don't Rise" is just $3.99 today! Download it now: http://amzn.to/adOLB5
@dallant Happy Birthday, Victor. I look forward to reaching many more lofty summits with you in the coming decade of our lives.
“You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.” -Eckhart Tolle (thx @tinybuddha)
Got my free #iPhone bumper in the mail today (actually, I chose the Belkin Shield Micra). No more dropped calls, right? right? hello?
RT @dangillmor: count me among those who welcomes News Corp.'s public evidence that it favors Republicans. Enough of the "fair and balan ...

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From Twitter 08-16-2010

If you think you can do it or you think you can't do it, you're right in either case.
lawyers lawyers lawyers

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From Twitter 08-15-2010

Reading the Economist article "In dog we trust" re: the cooperative effects of having a dog around http://bit.ly/biP4ac
"It isn’t the criticism we receive that brings us down; it’s what we decide that criticism means." thx @tinybuddha
So much better to spend on experiences, not stuff. "Consumers Find Ways to Spend Less and Find Happiness" - http://nyti.ms/aCUHId
Yay! Got my lottery ticket punched for the Chevron Houston Marathon in January 2011. Wonder if I can train to qualify for Boston by then?

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From Twitter 08-14-2010

Learning tons at the City Trees fruit tree pruning workshop. Can't wait to get home to apply my new learnings.

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From Twitter 08-13-2010

Find myself trying to use Gmail/Reader keyboard shortcuts everywhere on the web. Still disappointed they don't work universally.
good advice RT @bjfogg Just 3 paths to behavior change: baby steps, change of context, and epiphany. Designers should aim for #1 and #2.
fingers crossed!

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From Twitter 08-12-2010

Clarifying my last request: the Palm Pixi is locked to ATT and need to unlock it to use a local SIM in Europe. Anyone know how?
If only I were a developer! RT @evablue someone in or around san francisco please apply for this http://blip.fm/jobs :)

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From Twitter 08-11-2010

Great meetings this morning up in San Francisco. Could be a great business opportunity up there.
Rather shocked at how unsophisticated the new Gmail "compose mail" button is. Was it an afterthought?

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From Twitter 08-10-2010

Wishing I hadn't woken up at 5:45 this morning, or I could easily put in another couple hours of work tonight. Off to catch some zzzzs
Hungry kids are nature's best alarm clocks.
I, too, have learned from all three RT @HarvardBiz 3 Mistakes Made in Scaling up New Ventures http://s.hbr.org/acXUge
SaWEET! My days of running multiple browsers are over! http://bit.ly/bs8oEJ Access two Gmail accounts at once in the same browser
RT @gapingvoid: RT @wdydwyd "Why do you do what you do?" #photography blog: What's your answer? http://bit.ly/4qMJs3
@lpetrides let me know when you start dreaming of lottery numbers! :)
Is it just me? seems the clients who demand fastest turnaround are also the slowest to pay their invoices.

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From Twitter 08-09-2010

Listening to Ray LaMontagne's new album in its entirety on NPR.org. awesome! http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128986999
@tiffanyvonemmel happy birthday, Tiffany. May this coming year be your best yet!
RT @peterkaminski: RT @JPBarlow: Modern education is like being taken to the world's greatest restaurant & being forced to eat the menu. ...
What a bargain: Yummy organic dinner at Citrine in Redwood City and the kids are eating free tonight :) come on down!
RT @BreakingNews: Magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits 25 miles from Port Vila, Vanuatu-Pacific ocean http://bit.ly/9xkeF0

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From Twitter 08-07-2010

Headed out the door to go camping with my girls. Can't wait to see the stars so bright tonight.
RT @kayeporter: @NurtureGirl you're so welcome! It is exciting to #collaborate with so many cool minds & ppl! cc: @indabamf @hanspeterme ...

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From Twitter 08-05-2010

so many choices!
hooray! my eldest was accepted into Northstar Academy starting this Fall. Super proud of my little braniac.
When health insurance costs almost as much as rent does each month, you know you've got a problem (well, at least I do).
@katrinah USAA has had their deposit-via-iPhone-camera-app out for a while and it's dreamy! welcome to the future, for sure.

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From Twitter 08-04-2010

RT @tinybuddha We have more control over our lives than we think: http://bit.ly/bMkVFK
Thrilled that Prop 8 was overturned! http://www.nclrights.org/site/DocServer/Perry_v_SchwarzeneggerDecision080410.pdf

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From Twitter 08-03-2010

Cautionary tale of discarding KM systems in quest for profits RT @HarvardBiz If Only BP Knew Now What it Knew Then http://s.hbr.org/bTKVjs
@PKOHI luckily our s'mores tend to stay rather clean while the faces get extremely sticky. thank goodness for wet wipes!
RT @Michaelhutto: Wtc must be pissed! RT @TriSportEpping:Winner Kelly Williamson Waits Before Crossing Steelhead Finish... http://bit.ly ...
“The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh #quote
@dallant wow, big news what with @jfinlayson leaving @socialedge. happy for her, but she's leaving big role to fill. best of luck, Jill!
it's hard to speak rationally to someone consumed by paranoia

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From Twitter 08-02-2010

Burning Man's less than a month away... getting excited. Anyone have a burner bike I can borrow?
@Boomer A burner bike is one that can get thrashed in the playa conditions and the owner won't mind. too harsh for your bike I'd assume :)
Surprised RT @socialcitizen How many NP's go out of biz every year? 100K. Flip side, how many approved by IRS? 45-60K http://bit.ly/bxVgDM
booked a campsite at Mt Diablo SP this weekend for me and the girls. Can't wait to make s'mores with them :)

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From Twitter 07-31-2010

Fantastic day up at Pt Reyes today. Fun to hike to Tomales Point among all the Tule elk and dinner at Osterina Stellina was divine.

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From Twitter 07-30-2010

Nothing in life lasts forever. Every experience and relationship eventually runs its course. (thx @tinybuddha)

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From Twitter 07-29-2010

Hey @chep2m awesome blog post re: FB http://bit.ly/aOlPmC (and I'm happy to be just one of your many muses)
@meaghano hey Meaghan, how do I update my shipping address on file with you for the CnC book?
Feeling a strong urge to go camping. The question is where?
Want to visit @catcomm in Rio & see their work? Here's your chance 2 support them while winning a trip to Rio: http://bit.ly/rioraf (I did!)

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From Twitter 07-28-2010

Hitting my work stride at 12:45am not what I expected, but I'll stay awake to see where this leads me.
RT @acarvin Please RT: Volunteers needed to upload URLs of Kalamazoo River oil spill resources to http://CrisisWiki.org/. #mioilspill
RT @InnerDelight Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny ~ David O. McKay #quote
Same item of clothing costs the same whether XS or XXXL. Why should the tiny people subsidize the extra material used by the BIG folks?
@EthanZ Perhaps I was generalizing too much, but as I shop for mid-grade clothes (Macys, etc), the tags all read the same price XS to XXL
Disappointed to be this close and yet so far from the finish line. Must find a way to keep moving forward collaboratively.
nice to happen upon Dan @perezda in a crosswalk in Redwood City. Good to catch up on things (he's so busy!)
one bad thing about living via cell phone only (without a landline): tech support calls really burn through your minutes quick.
Mystery solved! #Garmin ANT Agent was preventing my built-in iSight camera from working. Quit the Agent and camera works. Go figure.
RT @witnessorg: On the blog: [Training] WITNESS is Creating a Video Advocacy Planning Toolkit and We Want Your Input http://ht.ly/18kNhi
Transferring 10,000 songs onto my new MacBook Pro. It's time to move into the new machine!

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From Twitter 07-27-2010

Oops. Accidentally carrying a pocket knife when I stopped by Court house today. Thx, sheriff, for "holding it" for me instead of trashing.
Signed up for 2 and a half marathons in the next 6 months: #RnRSJ half, #RnRLV full, and Houston full. Run run run!
Hey @hppavilionsj of all pro stadiums/arenas in CA, Shark Tank has highest % of vendors with health code violations. ick http://es.pn/9VJJSO
oops @hppavilionsj there are, indeed, two arenas worse than the #Shark Tank for health code violations in CA (my bad) http://es.pn/9VJJSO
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. -- Kahlil Gibran #quote
Quickly downloading 800Mb of Apple software updates. Remembering back when it took same amount of time to D/L a 96Kb image via dialup.

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From Twitter 07-26-2010

YUM! RT @humphryslocombe Kickin' off the week w/Rosemary's Baby, 8 Ball Stout, Black Sesame, Harvey Milk & Honey & so much more!
Good! RT @ramit: Wal-Mart banks coming. Will be awesome for low-income consumers. Not so much for check-cashing places. http://bit.ly/cFgjsC
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.” - Thomas Szasz (thx, Mark Z)
Where to store fruits/veggies? Counter, fridge, both? handy UCDavis guide tells all http://bit.ly/c4KilB
I like this provocative site all about Five Fingers "shoes" http://youarethetechnology.com/ (warning: NSFW if you work with prudes) #VFF

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• Where to store fruits/veggies? Counter, fridge, both? handy UCDavis guide tells all http://bit.ly/c4KilB
  26 minutes ago via web
• “The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.” - Thomas Szasz (thx, Mark Z)
  about 7 hours ago via web
• Good! RT @ramit: Wal-Mart banks coming. Will be awesome for low-income consumers. Not so much for check-cashing places. http://bit.ly/cFgjsC
  about 7 hours ago via web
• YUM! RT @humphryslocombe Kickin' off the week w/Rosemary's Baby, 8 Ball Stout, Black Sesame, Harvey Milk & Honey & so much more!
  about 8 hours ago via web
• Enjoying an afternoon at the beach with the wee ones. It's warmer than we thought it would be.
  Sun Jul 25 12:38:04 2010 via Twitterrific
• Progress at last.
  Sat Jul 24 20:06:21 2010 via web
• insomnia
  Sat Jul 24 02:46:40 2010 via web
• Old love letters: keep them or trash/burn them?
  Fri Jul 23 16:01:13 2010 via web
• A 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurred 3.11 mi NNW of Pacifica, CA. Details: http://eqbot.com/LGy Map: http://eqbot.com/LGX
  Fri Jul 23 14:34:06 2010 via API Retweeted by you and 23 others
• @Chengdu4 safe travels back to the States!
  Wed Jul 21 18:08:43 2010 via web in reply to Chengdu4
• My new MacBook Pro's iSight camera is not working with Skype. Genius Bar was decidedly not today. Camera Still not working. Boo
  Wed Jul 21 15:27:57 2010 via Twitterrific
• Thanks to California Budget Crisis (TM) reducing Court staff size, I'll be stuck in divorce limbo an additional 8+ weeks. oh joy
  Wed Jul 21 11:53:12 2010 via web
• Good advice here... RT @HarvardBiz Five Questions to Ask Yourself Before Changing Careers http://s.hbr.org/bnx7KD
  Wed Jul 21 10:05:03 2010 via web
• RT @bradrourke Hey! Awesome job at NCoC: Director, Civic Health Index http://ping.fm/20saQ
  Tue Jul 20 16:59:48 2010 via web
• Heading to Bali in September for business. I love my job :)
  Mon Jul 19 23:50:13 2010 via web
• @Michaelhutto awesome finish at #vineman... you crushed it! (I gotta figure out where I can carve 30 minutes out of next year's time)
  Mon Jul 19 21:18:23 2010 via web in reply to Michaelhutto
• Amazing art coming in 4 @BurningMan Juried #Art #Photography Exhibit for @wdydwyd Get yours in: Due 7/26 http://t.co/hMFILUu Please RT
  Mon Jul 19 20:50:25 2010 via web
• firing up the new #iPhone 4. Hope it's a trouble-free switchover from my legacy first-gen iPhone.
  Mon Jul 19 15:11:50 2010 via web
• @boomer @helkalin @michaelhutto @dallant @eekim @phxphotog @lpetrides thanks for the #vineman congrats. It was a great day to tri!
  Mon Jul 19 14:27:07 2010 via web
• @ncjack congrats on joining the sub-6 club with me at #vineman and the clearwater spot for you! (jealous)
  Mon Jul 19 14:24:00 2010 via web in reply to ncjack
• First day, post-Vineman... not as sore as I thought I'd be, but not as agile, either.
  9:49 AM Jul 19th via web
• Official #vineman finish time is 5:51:30. I did everything faster this year including transitions. Yay!
  8:20 PM Jul 18th via Twitterrific
• Another #vineman in the bag. I crushed my 6hr goal with a finish of 5:52 unofficially. W00t!
  2:18 PM Jul 18th via Twitterrific
• It's race day! Good luck to all my fellow triathletes doing #Vineman 70.3 today. Have a great time getting to the finish line.
  4:57 AM Jul 18th via web
• My new iPhone has made it from China to Alaska... I wonder where the bumper is?
  9:50 PM Jul 17th via web
• Went and saw the matinee showing of Inception today. Really enjoyed the movie... surprised to see Leonardo finally looking old
  7:33 PM Jul 17th via web
• Picked up my race packet for #vineman. I'll be sporting number 1534 starting at 7:50am. In the pre-race mtg now.
  12:35 PM Jul 17th via Twitterrific
• Getting ready to swim in the Russian River as a warm up for tomorrow's #vineman. Weather's perfect
  9:14 AM Jul 17th via Twitterrific
• Made it to Santa Rosa at last (traffic sux). Checked in to the hotel and getting a little work done before heading to La Crema Winery.
  3:11 PM Jul 16th via web
• Great post by @awsamuel today: 10 Reasons to Stop Apologizing for Your Online Life: http://bit.ly/brLG3J
  9:56 PM Jul 15th via web
• I have a feeling my MacBook Pro is on its last legs (lots of spinning beachballs this week). Glad the replacement MBPro arrives Monday.
  9:13 PM Jul 15th via web
• my bike is cleaned & tuned & ready for this Sunday's #Vineman. Getting excited to race 70.3 distance again & hoping to beat last year's time
  4:50 PM Jul 15th via web
• when you let go, you give yourself peace.
  10:36 AM Jul 15th via web
• Great to see this! RT @omidyarnetwork Thrilled to welcome @POGOblog to our portfolio! Just announced today. Details: http://bit.ly/bGySEM
  10:29 AM Jul 15th via web

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• 07:20 Not going to be a good day: my developer has broken the dev server, missed a launch and dropped off the grid. Pepto bismol here I come
• 09:26 (ex?)developer resurfaced. "Fell asleep at desk." Server fixed, launch is back on. Day significantly better already.
• 11:44 me to wee one: "Not now, you need to learn patience." wee one to me: "me no LIKE patience!" no kidding

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• 07:24 Agreed! RT @coshrink @dallant hey -- new pic! cool!
• 07:25 @jaredroy I'm so sorry, Jared. Be strong. I'll be praying.
• 11:47 Enjoying this last day with my folks around. Will miss them when the return home to Seattle tonight.
• 15:12 @HollieSelf So sorry to hear you won't be racing this weekend!
• 16:11 New @techsoup catalog is now available for libraries & nonprofits; check it out & plz RT t.co/v58PXIv #nptech
• 16:54 Trying out @flairbuilder for interactive wireframing/prototyping. Ready to collaborate! www.flairbuilder.com/?tref=8328c
• 17:09 @DanAncona don't I wish! (thanks for the laugh)
• 18:19 So glad I grabbed that 15 minute catnap this afternoon. I think I can make it through all my calls with Asia-based folks tonight.

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• 10:21 Nice ride up Kings Mtn Rd hill today with a couple gears in reserve. I can remember back when I couldn't climb it at all. Progress!
• 19:58 Stuffed from a yummy homemade dinner of BBQ chicken, corn on the cob and grilled peaches.

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• 11:37 @kevinstark @mijarosoft @jvirant @aid_and_abet @helkalin @jurgen @Swom_Network @otislam @myceliumGCV @mpaskevi thanks for the RT!
• 11:38 @tlangkabel @ozmark17 @anked thanks, too, for the RT and @pink_area glad you're liking the read
• 11:54 A certain Mr Schiff is talking loudly on his cell phone in the library. OH: you can send him a thank you note to POB 723, hmb, ca 94019
• 11:59 wifi speed comparison: at my home I get 3Mbps download & 1 Mbps upload. At the library? 1Mbps down & 8Mbps up. Lesson? upload at the library
• 13:08 @helkalin well, he didn't recite his phone number to whomever he was speaking with (but I nailed the spelling of his name!)
• 14:48 Stuck waiting in the courtroom with 15 other cases. Turns out "in pro per" is legalese for "last in line"
• 15:56 All done with the judge. It's amazing what a third party can do to inject a little realism/sanity into discussions. Feeling optimistic

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• 11:15 Preparing for tomorrow's divorce status conference with the judge. Trying really hard to stay on the high road in light of everything.
• 18:48 Thrilled to have my parents in town for the weekend. I appreciate the reinforcements and the wee ones are ecstatic what with the spoiling.

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• 09:28 Driving along the Pacific ocean to get to my meeting makes me happy to live where I do.
• 20:38 "Social networking is a means to an end. You need to understand what the end is." MUST READ: tinyurl.com/38gq6wh

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• 15:56 I know why people simply throw unused Rx drugs away: disposing of them properly is a royal pain in the ass. #dotherightthing
• 19:41 Nice to run the Stanford Dish this evening. Was great to stretch the legs a bit.
• 22:25 Wishing I could figure out where my Skype connections are going on the fritz (my side or theirs) so I could make the calls quality better.

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• 06:18 RT @kiwanja: The funny thing about the "Build it and they will come" philosophy is that most of it's critics haven't really built anything.
• 08:09 @suzboop nasty nightmares... sounds like you need to do a preventativey backup of all your laptop data ASAP!
• 08:16 "Think like a man of action; act like a man of thought." -Henri L. Bergson bit.ly/cG674W (via @tinybuddha)

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• 00:48 when I open my coffee shop, I'm going to call it Mea Cuppa.
• 08:55 Eating pancakes with the girls down at Redwood City Firehouse no. 9. Waiting for the parade to start soon
• 17:31 @pkohi ba-da-bing!
• 20:29 heading out to catch the Foster City fireworks with the wee ones. Will be well past their bedtime, but I think it'll be worth it.

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• 09:54 Wow, no fireworks show above Redwood City this year on the 4th... thanks to difficulties of the "current economic climate." Bummer
• 11:06 RT @tactphil: Is @Unitus closing due to problems? CEO says it is fantastic they "have become largely unnecessary" bit.ly/aaWztE
• 16:50 I've got the girls back for the weekend. Wish the youngest wasn't sick, as it's really cramping our plans to celebrate the 4th. poor kid

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• 15:52 Ugh. My wave starts at 7:50am for Vineman 70.3 on July 18 which means I'll be roasting on the run.

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• 16:43 Finally got my wireless printer doing its thing again today. Can't ever underestimate the time-suck that is IT troubleshooting.

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• 11:43 Planted herbs and vegetables in a container garden with my youngest this morning. Nice to have green things growing again.
• 15:21 @dallant enjoy your cookies and the Big Apple!
• 17:47 RT @tjhilton Limewire owes $1B+, BP owes $69M. 'Cuz sharing music is 14.5x more damaging than catastrophic oil spills bit.ly/aEoZRR
• 19:02 My landlord just dropped off a bag full of juicy sweet plums freshly picked from his tree today. Girls are ecstatic. I love living here.
• 20:43 RT @dallant Technology's the tail not the dog. No need for social media strategy but a brand strategy using social media j.mp/97BBWg

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• 14:31 Great to have my girls back home with me.

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• 05:58 Going up up and away in a hot air balloon over wine country this morning. A great way to start the day!

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• 10:22 It's a beautiful day in Napa Valley... going to find a good open-air viewing place to catch the World Cup in between tastings.

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• 06:01 Call for Entries: @wdydwyd Juried #Art Show @BurningMan answer "why do you do what you do?" Due 7/26 INFO bit.ly/ArtCall
• 08:13 On the road to wine country for a 75 mile bike ride (and some tastings too)
• 17:43 Great 74 mile ride from Guerneville to Healdsburg to Windsor and back. Legs are rubbery. I've got to rethink my race plan if I'm this tired
• 21:37 Just had a fabulous dinner at Greystone (part pf the Culinary Institute of America). Would be fun to go to school here.

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• 08:26 @cbracy so exciting!
• 10:03 Relishing the comforting support of friends both near and far. Thank you.
• 12:22 Is it a bad omen or just ironic that the ex-to-be works in a building across the street from the courthouse?
• 18:16 Made it out for a nice 5-mile run along SF Bay this afternoon, broken XT be damned. Riding the Vineman 70.3 bike course tomorrow!
• 20:17 @imawindycitygal thanks, Linda. I appreciate your compassion.
• 20:27 "The secret of success is affection. Only work with people you like." Milton Glaser (thx, Andrew)

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• 09:49 @NurtureGirl if you go, I'll see you there!
• 10:01 Required reading: RT @Afine My post up on @casefoundation on tips for orgs housing network builders: bit.ly/avgBIz
• 11:19 45-44? unreal
• 11:55 I thought it was first one to 50 wins?
• 16:34 Happy to get out on a run, albeit a short one. Great to burn off some of this icky energy.
• 16:37 Call for Makers/Maker Faire Africa t.co/96M983C #mfa10
• 17:24 Oh hells yeah! I'm printing wirelessly on my home office network. The inner geek delights.
• 18:38 Dropped the wee ones at school/camp today. They're with their mother thru Monday. Wow, I already miss them. :(
• 19:05 RT @Mlsif The back story to Elena's Inbox: How not to release public data. twurl.nl/r5jlfk Infuriating. #transparency

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• 09:18 wow, this changes my shopping list: RT@hyperlocavore 7 Foods So Unsafe Even Farmers Won't Eat Them - Planet Green ow.ly/21w8Y
• 20:18 @imawindycitygal I'm waiting a couple days to update... hearing too many horror stories from folks trying to update their iPhones today.
• 21:36 Great to read about Tony Hsieh's focus on corp culture @zappos RT @IncMagazine Why I Sold Zappos bit.ly/bL3spG

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• 07:45 My eldest is bummed: it's the first full day of summer, and she's sick. We're off to the doctor instead of camp.
• 11:49 My 5-yr-old just belted out DAMMIT! in frustration. She definitely picked that up hanging out with her mom.
• 19:02 "No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again." -Buddha

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• 11:35 @dallant Happy Father's Day to you, too, my friend!
• 15:05 Happiness is a well-organized garage with room for the car to be parked inside.

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• 08:10 Anyone know where I can find research on how requiring a login in order to download files suppresses the overall download count? thanks!
• 16:18 Didn't appreciate how quiet the dishwasher was in the old place til I started the one in my new place. can you say #vuvuzela?

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• 10:27 Proud to watch my eldest in today's promotion ceremony. She'll officially be a third grader when school lets out today!
• 21:10 Great to have 60 people at the SCVDA awards party tonight eating bbq, drinking beer while the Dart tourney is in full swing.

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• 21:59 Poor planning: I won't have TV hooked up 'til Friday afternoon. Thankful there's espn3.com for watching the World Cup on my laptop.

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• 16:50 Yet again, @TriNet manages to bungle this transition to a new insurance carrier (they didn't provide doctor info); wastes my time to DIY

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• 10:02 Came across a warren of dust bunnies today. Man those things multiply in the corners.
• 15:01 @dallant takes 21 days to prove it, my friend.

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• 14:42 And wouldn't you know it: plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose

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• 06:42 Up early to take Kairos to the dog park one last time...
• 10:30 Sad to say goodbye to Kairos just now, but he's going to have a blast with his new family down in San Diego. Good boy.
• 21:17 First night in the new place. Walked over to DQ for dipped cones for the girls. Now sleeping in their new beds. All is good.

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• 08:34 Just walked my oldest to school for the last time on our own. I'm sad our ritual has ended. Next year will start a new one with both girls.
• 16:25 Happy the Redwood City meter maid saw fit to rip up the ticket he mistakenly gave me for a (non-)expired meter. Keep your receipt!
• 22:26 Friday night fun: negotiating the parenting plan for the summer (who has the kids on which nights)

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• 07:09 "Incremental change is better than ambitious failure." - Tony Schwartz #quote #kaizen (via @kitode)
• 12:45 want to know how much upgrading to a new iPhone 4 will cost you? punch *639# on your #AT&T phone & you'll get a txt msg with the info
• 13:01 @dallant @bigs @rjenbarr @cwolz thanks so much for the kind words. Sorry I couldn't make it to #ocu10, I missed you too!
• 16:02 Picked up Duran Duran's Rio for $5 on Amazon today (one of 100 on sale for $5). Loving the memories of LAHS! amzn.to/ccr9qG

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• 10:09 Our PTA habitually waits until last possible moment to send announcements via email. So frustrating to find out about events the day before.
• 14:29 @cwolz Thanks, Chris. Great to see you, too, and hope you get back on the water as soon as you can find the time!

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• 01:02 hooray! Picked up another client and really looking forward to working on this new project for them.
• 15:19 Nice mid-day ride with Thom to the top of Kings Mtn Road and back (his first time up it). Beautiful day for cycling, if a bit windy.
• 21:59 contracts contracts contracts

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• 10:21 Ok, the movers are scheduled to do their thing on June 16!
• 15:20 @davepeck because the MostStates.com domain was already taken?
• 15:21 @dallant the very least I can do! Look forward to our next lunch (and helping in the meantime)

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• 08:05 Volunteering on the bike course of the silicon valley tri for kids. Great day for racing!

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• 13:06 Great 55-mile bike ride with Thom this morning. 4200' of elevation gain, and the legs are feeling it!

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• 09:38 RT @mgibsonsf According to many neuroscientists, directed attention is the way the mind changes the brain. - Howard Rheingold #pdf10

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• 06:24 @Afine Is a noble pursuit, but forgiving is so much harder when the offending info remains at hand making it hard to forget
• 08:48 There is no such thing as a "safe" investment, merely one whose risks are not yet apparent.
• 14:03 Recommended rosé wines to a friend: El Portillo Malbec Rosé, Valley Of The Moon Rosato Sangiovese, Chandon Unoaked Pinot Noir Rosé. Others?
• 14:14 @rachelpayne oooh, nice! thanks for the wine recs!
• 14:34 I've got the keys, and I'm beginning to move things (small items) over to my new house. Getting excited to be in my own place!
• 18:10 @dallant I didn't think it was possible for you to get over-chocolated!
• 21:16 No matter how bad things get, at the end of the day, I can look myself in the mirror and say, "at least I'm not the CEO of BP."

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• 07:02 I'm sick to death of the mud-slinging political ads (Meg v Steve, Chris v Kamala, etc). Can't wait for the primary to be over already.
• 09:08 Dear Bank: if you can't get the time of day correct on your building's external clock, why should I trust you with my money?
• 10:38 RT @GlobalGiving: Want to help people in #Guatemala affected by #TropicalStorm #Agatha? Here's how:bit.ly/cdCGLO (via @mashenka)
• 12:17 Searched my hard drive for doc w call notes only to find I'd written them longhand on a legal pad. Doh! isn't there an app for that?
• 13:56 #ATT 2Gb data cap? Just looked at my historical ATT data usage and I see I've never gone above 1.3Gb in a month. whew
• 14:53 via @sdkstl: @stevecase offers a little context for AOL turning 25: Mark Zuckerberg was 1. #D8
• 18:34 Bruised my sesamoids (bones in th e big toe) on a run at Sawyer Camp Trail today wearing my #VFF Bikilas. Back to regular shoes to heal.

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• 05:43 Remember back in the day when apps were something you ate before the main course?
• 19:30 WTH? @socialmedia2day's "25 ways to earn trust in Soc Media" sez "dress neatly" & "hug" & "hold the door" (online?) bit.ly/cueTFV

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• 17:34 Never thought I'd EVER say this but, C'mon Flyers!
• 21:36 not a fun way to end the weekend: both girs are sick. Eldest has strep throat. Youngest likely following a day behind :(

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