- 03:17 RT @TheEliteNinjas: Any time is a good time to do the right thing #quote #mlk
- 04:52 one benefit to severe jet lag: hours of uninterrupted work time all through the dead of night! (daytime naps, on the other hand...)
- 05:51 Great post about privacy and Facebook's recent changes to it (guess who can now see all your FB photos?) bit.ly/6EsmrH
- 06:12 with the Internet, knowledge can be supplied externally, but focus must be forced internally. bit.ly/68ESz2
- 11:59 it's a great day when you hear a client wants to renew your contract.
- 19:16 Both my girls are sick. My immune system is weak from the travel/jet lag. I think I know where this is headed. ugh
- 19:27 RT @RichHarwood: Now Obama will have to return to his new politics that seeks to build a new base that cuts ac ross Blue & Red.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
tweets o' the day
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 05:28 picture from my Thailand trip are up on Flickr (jet lag is good for something!) bit.ly/66rjCr
- 18:32 RT @Pistachio "You don't have to be a Buddhist to be a Buddha." bit.ly/6pSoIT /via @spiver
Monday, January 18, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 02:41 layover in BKK. Got my last Thai foot massage (for a while) and charging the batteries for the 15 hour flight to LAX. SFO by midnight!
- 17:59 Landed 90 min early at LAX thx to 200 mph tailwind) still 6 hrs from SFO tho
- 19:03 happy that Customs at LAX was a breeze. On standby for an earlier flight home and hoping my luck holds.
- 19:44 My luck held. On the earlier flight home, shaving 3 hours off my travel day. w00t!
Sunday, January 17, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 01:23 same same
- 02:55 watching the sun set on a great day in Thailand. Tribal village, elephant ride, bamboo raft trip. Now to dinner and the night market!
- 17:33 Last morning in Thailand. I've had a wonderful time here. Touring wats in Chiang Mai this AM, then I begin the 23 hour trip home.
Saturday, January 16, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 01:51 cooking school in Chiang Mai was fantastic. I got to cook 8 dishes, and best of all: I now know the secret to creating Thai flavors. FTW!
- 15:52 the sun's coming up on my last full day in Thailand. Going to make the most of it in the hills outside Chiang Mai
Friday, January 15, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 03:05 very good advice: RT @Twitter_Tips Crucial to know: How to use Twitter to report breaking news: j.mp/5RUUc5
- 07:36 RT @EthanZ Verisign iDefense reports unambiguous evidence that Chinese gov't or a gov't proxy behind attacks on Google: is.gd/6fYL4
- 13:51 Day 5 in Thailand: And now for something completely different! Flying up to Chiang Mai soon to go to thai cooking school
- 14:07 @ChiangMai12 Thanks! Look forward to exploring the city this weekend.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 08:04 had mangosteen and snake fruit for the first time tonight. I'll eat the former again, but not the latter.
- 14:30 Awake to my last day in Bangkok. Starting things with a nice run around town before heading into the office.
- 16:40 back from a 9km run around Lumphini Park. Didn't see any monitor lizards like I'd hoped. Lots of Tai Chi and Jazzercise! folks tho
- 20:22 RT @stevebruskCNN: To end rumor: American Airlines only flying 3 humanitarian flts to Haiti... not flying doctors and nurses at this time.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
tweets o' the day
- 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
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!
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