Archive for November, 2009
Tweets From Last Week – 2009-11-30
- Vince Young just wins football games. #
- It's pretty ridiculous that I can circumvent WSJ's pay wall just by searching for the article I want to read. #
- Hoping to kill this daylong headache with 7 miles. #
- I would pay for a Joe Buck-free sports subscription. #
- Who goes to radio shack at 5:30 am on black Friday? #
- Thanksgiving is a fun test of kitchen and cooking logistical planning. #
- My turkey was better than your turkey
. # - Registering for the Seattle marathon 5k and wishing I was ready for the half or full instead. http://twitpic.com/r76z9 #
- Anyone ready for a roast pig the day after thanksgiving? Make some room folks: http://twitpic.com/r8kpp #
- Brunch at Macrina: a delicious reward for waking up early and racing this a.m. http://twitpic.com/rc0ln #
- "Google News: 7,218 articles abt Tiger fender-bender. Compared w 819 abt four cops shot to death in Seattle. Media priorities?" -@nickbilton #
- I repeat: "Vince Young just wins football games". http://twitter.com/rganguly/status/5999533969 #
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Tweets From Last Week – 2009-11-30
- Vince Young just wins football games. #
- It's pretty ridiculous that I can circumvent WSJ's pay wall just by searching for the article I want to read. #
- Hoping to kill this daylong headache with 7 miles. #
- I would pay for a Joe Buck-free sports subscription. #
- Who goes to radio shack at 5:30 am on black Friday? #
- Thanksgiving is a fun test of kitchen and cooking logistical planning. #
- My turkey was better than your turkey
. # - Registering for the Seattle marathon 5k and wishing I was ready for the half or full instead. http://twitpic.com/r76z9 #
- Anyone ready for a roast pig the day after thanksgiving? Make some room folks: http://twitpic.com/r8kpp #
- Brunch at Macrina: a delicious reward for waking up early and racing this a.m. http://twitpic.com/rc0ln #
- "Google News: 7,218 articles abt Tiger fender-bender. Compared w 819 abt four cops shot to death in Seattle. Media priorities?" -@nickbilton #
- I repeat: "Vince Young just wins football games". http://twitter.com/rganguly/status/5999533969 #
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Tweets From Last Week – 2009-11-23
- Hate Mondays? Wake up earlier than normal the next few weeks, change your approach. #
- Tim O'Reilly wrote about the "War for the Web". A must read for developers & designers: http://awe.sm/15MB2 #
- Some days, I just work to Radiohead all day long. Totally lose track of time. ♫ http://blip.fm/~ghb4i #
- RT @gyardley: i need a smart, numbers-oriented ad ops person. know anybody? #
- RT @ninjaclectic: anybody ever tried to rent a monkey in dc? [Favorite. Tweet. Ever.] #
- I am both dreading and looking forward to this afternoon's rain run. The first 10 mins are always rough. #
- As usual, Paul Graham digs deeper into what's really going on with $AAPL, the app store and software: http://paulgraham.com/apple.html #
- Bowling & pool: games where beer is generally a performance-enhancing substance #
- Saturday morning conference calls have become so normal that I kind of look forward to them. #
- I always enjoy interviewing Pomona applicants. Makes me feel great about the school's future. Impressive kids. #
- Late night jams courtesy of Rock Band and Deep Dish. ♫ http://blip.fm/~gp6ie #
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Tweets From Last Week – 2009-11-16
- Great work Ticketmaster and U2.com, your links for the presale were incorrect. So many failures in your user experience. #
- HP announces acquisition of 3Com. In other news, I'm upgrading to a 56k modem and am researching Palm Pilots. #
- "The only conquests which are permanent & leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves." -Napoleon #quotes #
- Incredible. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 had ~$310 million in sales in 24 hours. http://awe.sm/13BS6 #
- If anyone gets access to this IAB report: "Building Brands Online" lemme know. http://www.iab.net/BuildingBrandsOnline #
- So NASA finds water on the moon. Big deal. I live in Seattle. Find me a place that's dry, then I'll be impressed. #
- I've reached the point in my life (old age?) where I prefer waking up early on weekend mornings, enjoying a cup of coffee & a workout. #
- I could wake up to this mix of this song every morning. Beautiful. ♫ http://blip.fm/~gcvsd #
- I think @nick_jordan is on to something with his MST3K-like tweet review of the Karate Kid, part 2: http://awe.sm/14ZI9 #
- OH: "Belichek why don't you grow some sleeves?" #
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Tweets From Last Week – 2009-11-09
- Had forgotten that $MSFT handles CNBC.com's advertising: http://awe.sm/5TUL One side is getting F'd right now. #
- Why is there no search box INSIDE Google analytics? How has no one at $GOOG thought to add one??? #
- It's time to break the running gloves out of storage. Saw my breath all morning long. #
- If you can turn a 3:45 a.m. wakeup call into something fun, you're probably on to something. #
- Genius Bar at the $AAPL store is like an ER waiting room. No People magazine though. They'd rather sell me more stuff that'll break. #
- Being sick as an adult isn't as fun as it was when I was a kid. Canceled travel plans, too tired to work/read and no one to complain to. #
- Walked into the Dr's office & was handed a mask and Purel. Yay flu season #
- $GOOG promoting the Motorola Droid on their homepage. Didn't see them do that for other Android handsets http://bit.ly/2omnep #
- You can already tell that Lebron thinks that Shaq is a lazy fatass. This won't end well. #
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Tweets From Last Week – 2009-11-02
- Rusted Root at the Crocodile. This is a great venue. #
- A dance off to determine the winner of a 3 way trivia night tie. Inspired. Disturbing. #
- Strange sight flying into Oakland today: an empty bay bridge http://twitpic.com/n9vqj #
- When's Facebook going to launch an App Store? Isn't that a logical next step? #
- U2.com is an AWFUL site. I bet their membership would be 2x if it was even halfway decent. @u2 you listening? #
- Working in SF's financial district is much better when I get to leave at 5 pm not 2 am. #
- Wrapping up my SF trip with a visit to Swan's Oyster Depot. A cold Anchor Steam and Crab Louie salad? Yes please! #
- Looks like Sees candy on Polk has closed. The recession continues. #
- Best meal of the week: http://twitpic.com/nkgul Sorry for the quick trip SF folks, I'll be back soon. #
- Lambeau booing Favre makes me happy. #
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Tweets From Last Week – 2009-11-02
- Rusted Root at the Crocodile. This is a great venue. #
- A dance off to determine the winner of a 3 way trivia night tie. Inspired. Disturbing. #
- Strange sight flying into Oakland today: an empty bay bridge http://twitpic.com/n9vqj #
- When's Facebook going to launch an App Store? Isn't that a logical next step? #
- U2.com is an AWFUL site. I bet their membership would be 2x if it was even halfway decent. @u2 you listening? #
- Working in SF's financial district is much better when I get to leave at 5 pm not 2 am. #
- Wrapping up my SF trip with a visit to Swan's Oyster Depot. A cold Anchor Steam and Crab Louie salad? Yes please! #
- Looks like Sees candy on Polk has closed. The recession continues. #
- Best meal of the week: http://twitpic.com/nkgul Sorry for the quick trip SF folks, I'll be back soon. #
- Lambeau booing Favre makes me happy. #
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