Tweets from 2009-06-25

  • Feel like our poor babysitter has to tend to naughty cats as well as the baby. Good thing she is sweet & patient! #
  • Never thought I’d hear me whine abt it, but downtown Chapel Hill is *filthy*. Clean it up if you want grownups to hang out there, y’all! #
  • ! @randomdeanna Check out posts about Iran & nonviolence at http://forpeace.net/tags/iran or @FORpeace #
  • Oops, now w/ correct URL: @randomdeanna Check out posts about Iran & nonviolence at http://forpeace.net/tag/iran or @FORpeace #
  • Navigating Dook campus on foot solo. Feels like a Big Adventure, a la Pee Wee. 1st: escape med ctr & find “parking” ofc to buy transit pass. #
  • Amazed that I found the Parking office, not amazed that it’s *very* ped unfriendly. Next mission: find Saladelia cafe/Perkins Library. #
  • Wow, I found “The Perk!” Final challenge: get through medical complex & back to office where I will mutltitask lunch. Wish me luck. #
  • Made it back to home base! Learned a little more about this mini-city of Dook. (“Gotham?”) And all in less than an hour. #
  • @tjstankus No kidding! The Dook Parking (& transit) office is environmentally unfriendly on several levels. in reply to tjstankus #
  • @trikegirl Yep. I prefer to think of it as working *AT* Dook, instead of FOR. 😉 JOb desc: http://www.hastac.org/node/2022 in reply to trikegirl #
  • @tbeckett Well put. in reply to tbeckett #
  • Rtwt @LauraLeslie: Sanford : has bee having affair for a year w a woman from Argentina. He’s predicting “hard choices” ahead. #SCgov #
  • Wow, #SCgov breakdown. Rtwt @LauraLeslie: #Sanford says “spent the last 5 days of my life crying in Argentina,” getting his “heart right.” #
  • Having fun with coworkers laughing (too hard) at http://www.iwantmyviralvideo.com (See also: http://makemylogobiggercream.com ) #
  • Rtwt @rikomatic: Vigil for the people of Iran tomorrow in Second Life at 2pm and 7pm PST http://tinyurl.com/lrdxre #
  • Coworker shared vid of kid going nuts after being banned from World of Warcraft. Had to watch ‘Kittens inspired by kittens’ to heal eyes. #
  • At Planned Parenthood fundraiser at Alivia’s in Derm w/ @BrianR & @IzzySinreich. #
  • . @davidb Yeah you know me: always assaulting the public with my boobs. 🙂 #
  • Momma’s got a Palm Pre! #
  • Tweeting from my Palm Pre! #
  • http://twitpic.com/8bxq7 – Izzy (photo by Palm Pre) #
  • @zdislaw So far I quite dig it. It’s everything my research led me to expect. Flimsy hardware, snazzy software. in reply to zdislaw #

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Tweets from 2009-06-24

  • @shauenv Good luck getting home! in reply to shauenv #
  • Wow. Songbird allows PAUSING last.fm streams (kind of). The last.fm player only lets you stop. #
  • Conversely, the bad news is that #Songbird stops playing my last.fm stream at apparently random intervals. 🙁 @songbirdteam #
  • @steveolson Maybe you should call me more often. Or ever. 😉 But my southern accent is not that impressive. in reply to steveolson #

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Tweets from 2009-06-23

  • Rtwt @jaketapper: AP from Iran: riot police attacking protesters w/ tear gas, & firing live bullets in the air to disperse rally in Tehran. #
  • @tubafrenzy Giving up on the Palm Pre? in reply to tubafrenzy #
  • Rtwt @xarker: When Roddenberry launched Star Trek, it was subversive on Vietnam, Cold War & race & gender. What would it subvert today? #
  • Next U.S. Social Forum will be Detroit 2010! Rtwt @ussf: RT Another. World. Is. Possible. June 22, 2010. #USSF2010 http://pitch.pe/14385 #
  • Rtwt @ludovicspeaks: Just read Thomas’ anti-Voting Rights Act brief. I now support black disenfranchisement at the Supreme Court level… #
  • @msfour Ditto @davidb! #
  • Rtwt @FORpeace: blog: Freedom bowing to Freedom: The people of Iran sing from their rooftops at night. http://tinyurl.com/kssfq5 #
  • Chuck’s back! Rtwt @Chuckumentary: HELLO, WORLD ♥♥♥ Thanks @delbius ♥♥♥ Pants status: ♥♥♥ #

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Tweets from 2009-06-22

  • Rtwt @BrianR: Happy Father’s Day! Enjoying my first one. Thinking its time I set up the Linux CLI in the baby’s room… #geekdad #
  • Rtwt @tbeckett: Today I am thankful for the girlfriends, wives & mothers, without whom we lucky men would not be fathers. #
  • I just got a hickie for the first time in many years! Thanks, @IzzySinreich. #
  • ! @freedarko, I gave your book to @BrianR for Father’s Day. We are both digging it so far. #
  • Listening to a podcast (of people I like talking about things I’m interested in) and remembering why I never listen to podcasts. #
  • @dcm Oooh, John Howie on the lawn sounds good. We’ll have to see if @IzzySinreich is up for that… in reply to dcm #
  • ! @neilhimself Awww. Happy father’s day. in reply to neilhimself #

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Tweets from 2009-06-19

  • 1 sign that there has been a surge of new, less-geeky Twitter users is the # of errant @ messages I get. Was a trickle, now several daily. #
  • Thinking of changing my username to something ppl won’t tweet at by accident. Or blocking the yoinks… #
  • Rtwt @FORpeace: Active nonviolence is key in resolving the conflict over Iran’s election outcome… http://tinyurl.com/ltgs2a #iranelection #
  • Finally got a chance to make my green avatar. #iranelection #
  • @rootwork Amen! Who cares about number of followers if no-one is listening? I unfollow ppl who say “help me get to X followers” as a rule. in reply to rootwork #
  • ! @rootwork Amen! Who cares about number of followers if no-one is listening? I unfollow ppl who say “help me get to X followers” as a rule. #
  • ! @jayrosen_nyu I think because the “evidence” is not available to any media, whether they’re Iranian or otherwise. in reply to jayrosen_nyu #

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Tweets from 2009-06-18

  • Got to actually play w/ a real live #PalmPre at the local Sprint store. Joined their waiting list. Think I’m going to miss my Treo. 🙁 #
  • Rtwt: @TimKarr: The truth is that in 2009… there is simply no such thing as a media blackout http://twurl.nl/22ie8t #iranelection #
  • @jehb I srsly looked @ G1 but didn’t want to get locked in to Google solution. Pre has Goog & more. Also G1’s form factor is awkward. #

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Tweets from 2009-06-17

  • I appear to be having one of those days… #
  • Rtwt @bekamop: RT @danmcquillan: Interactive Persian blogosphere map: truly awesome http://snurl.com/k89m2 (note Cyber-Shia cluster) #iran #
  • Rtwt @PPCNC: #ncga Now Rep. Stam saying having same sex parents more dangerous than second hand smoke, really over edge now #
  • Checking out the Twitter feed of a candidate for a job here at @HASTAC… #
  • Just got on the waiting list for a #PalmPre at my local BestBuy. #Linux phone FTW! #

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Tweets from 2009-06-16

  • Go Nina Totenberg!!! Loved the cnclusion of her Sotomayor piece on @nprnews. #
  • I recommend @Katrinsakya and @BoraZ for great #Iran updates. Really amazing to see what’s going on there. I hope change can be sustained. #
  • @ayse That’s funny. When I really need to think, I use @OmniGraffle. in reply to ayse #
  • Rtwt @BrentSpiner: RT @jwhelan Once I saw bad acting…. was that intentional too? -Yes, it is a requirement in all Star Trek. #
  • @BrentSpiner I say to @fspilot1971: “America, love it or leave it!” Srsly, it’s our own fault if we listen to celebs instead of neighbors. in reply to BrentSpiner #
  • @MyNC No, it makes no difference as I am more concerned about the environmental impact than price. Gas should cost twice as much. #
  • @msfour What about a laptop? in reply to msfour #
  • Rtwt @hc: RT @tommatzzie VIDEO of Basij (Iran paramilitary) shooting into crowd with AK47 from rooftop. http://tr.im/oAht #iranelection #

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