Twitter Updates for the week ending 2009-08-11

My tweets this week:

• tr.im seems to be slipping on banana peels quite a bit – the “fail banana” is (other than lame) all over today #fail #
• I’m liking flickr’s new search – much easier to use. #
• 21 working hours left, meeting up with old friends tonight. #
• RT @courosa: “Barack Obama faces 30 death threats a day, stretching US Secret Service” – http://tinyurl.com/nzt95p – insane! #
• @alfredtwo interesting to see how your url got shortened there… in reply to alfredtwo #
• Already humpday – meetings, prepping for meetings and then pushing appliances around my house and yard are the plan for the day #
• RT @courosa “Barack Obama faces 30 death threats a day, stretching US Secret Service” – http://tinyurl.com/nzt95p – scary stuff. #
• .@johnbattelle I think it is, it hasn’t been as much “fun” to be a fan of Apple for a while, when it was small, it understood… now, nope. #
• Life magazine on Walt Disney – http://tr.im/vzMM – #disney #
• I wonder how long before FiOS TV adds a search widget that says “would you like to know more?” http://tr.im/vCyr #starshiptroopers #
• Hoping for rain so I only have to push one home maintenance tool around tonight. #
• .@vzfios thanks, if nothing else it will be worth it for the geek factor alone #
• Is the week have done, or half remaining? I’ll let you decide… #
• The tyrannical rule of the Dust Bunny Empire has come to an end in the T-Town Boora household. Mercy was neither requested, nor given. #
• RT @coolcatteacher: By the time that students go to college, they should be able to construct a PLN for anything they study. #edchat #
• @grempel personal learning network in reply to grempel #
• Rolling out again #
• Just got my first (only?) rhakri of the year tied. Thanks Paula! #
• Just noticed that Watchmen’s digital copy expires #fail #
• Unlike most people who twiddle their thumbs, Bug twiddles her feet 🙂 #
• Looks like the socialinterwebs are working again. #
• @robnlauren babies in reply to robnlauren #
• Watching Sid the Kids bring the cup home in a helicopter on a warship, you’d think he single handedly whooped the commie-nazis. #
• @grempel thanks again – I’m still trying to find a way to tweet 🙁 in reply to grempel #
• trying to post via web from my Windows VM before I upgrade it. #
• grrr… Safari 4 #fail – doesn’t take the customizations that I’ve done to tma on boora.ca 🙁 – Why can I post from Chrome on Win7? #
• I can post from Mac Chrome as well… #fail FF3.5.2 #
• Upgrading my Win7RC VM to Win7RTM VM using this hack – http://bit.ly/BlN9Y #
• Man blames cat for kiddie pr0n – or should this be kitty pr0n – http://bit.ly/AGbSk #
• Looks like my upgrade is complete… I still won’t join the dark side. #
• Looks like the upgrade failed… #
• note to twitterverse, upgrading from Win7RC to RTM using VMWare Fusion is not advisable – cook up a new VM and go from there #win7 #win7rtm #
• Vacation begins… Now! #
• Bug’s first road trip will see her clock in with 5 bags. Bugrents? 1. #
• @mkbwsu it is interesting – lucky for me my primary tool, SocialScope has been working all day, others haven’t had the same luck in reply to mkbwsu #
• RT @weirdralph: The thing about kids… it kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn’t. #
• @datruss that allows everyone to see what you’ve twotten – a hack to deal with @ going only to mutual friends in reply to datruss #
• Almost ready to roll out of Calgary, let’s see if Bug can make the 2.5h to Lethbridge in one shot. #
• RT @2020Nexus: Helicopter, plane collide over Hudson River – http://bit.ly/2O2lQ8 #cnn – what’s with the Hudson?? #
• Pit stopped in Nanton and got accused of stealing gas at the Northside Esso – I came in to change Bug and get drinks – #ethicstereotyping #
• It’s been almost 10 years since I left Lethbridge and “The River” still hasn’t figured out how to broadcast static free #
• In Lethbridge, not moving… #
• @thekyleguy I feel you pain… At least it’s over for now. in reply to thekyleguy #
• http://bit.ly/YebF4
  – YT Duck hunters arrested #
• RT @cfl_esks: First half stats: Ray 13-21 for 222 yds, 1 TD, 1 Int. Stamps 3 catches for 88 yds. – not quite used to an Eskie named Stamps #
• Almost done BBQing for the Fam #
• I may have my first wedding booked for May 2010, should be a fun one if I get it. Hopefully posting about it doesn’t jinx it. #
• @twoodwar look into the 17-55, the speed and the IS rock on the crop sensor. If you are on full frame, seems to be a solid performer in reply to twoodwar #
• @TreyRatcliff did you keep going? I’m sure you can’t be arrested for taking shots of non military buildings, but different laws perhaps in reply to TreyRatcliff #
• @numindan have you ever tried India Garden – order off the menu, buffet isn’t bad either in reply to numindan #
• @numindan just off Whitemud on 50th. If you miss Banglore/south indian food, there is another place on 66th, IG is Punjabi/nothren style in reply to numindan #
• @numindan thanks to the Sikh regiments in the Royal Army, they took their food all over. in reply to numindan #
• Microsoft joins HTML 5 standard fray in earnest – OMG I gotta sit down http://viigo.im/0vdN #
• Hanging out in Lethbridge for another day before heading up to Edmonton tomorrow in one long shot #
• interesting – Facebook now has a “Start” style button for apps – is this new or is it just me? #
• @rdelorenzo not in Canada – Marketplace had a story – but they are “working on it” in reply to rdelorenzo #
• @dmen87 you can walk an imaginary one – I’m sure nobody will notice in reply to dmen87 #
• RT @petapixel 10 tips for shooting at the beach: http://bit.ly/XYKOp #
• Interesting, on FB for BB, “private users” still have their name show up on the message list, but not on the FB app. #
• Gotta give kudos to London Drugs online photo system, fast and well priced, and about 90% of the time exactly right #
• The stupid store in Lethbridge, surprisingly isn’t… #
• BBQing again, starting with corn, then pork chops, steak and then salmon #
• Bug is certainly now a potted plant … and at just over 5 months to boot! #
• @geebs thanks Facebook! in reply to geebs #
• Getting ready for the open road – all the way to Edmonton tonight with stops in Calgary and anywhere else Bug decides we’ll stop. #
• @karlkovacs When you only have one Monday on your vacation, it’s also not fun – it means there is only a week left! in reply to karlkovacs #
• In Calgary at Steve-o’s for yet another BBQ – can never get enough BBQ #
• Hoping the Crossfield accident is clearing up as we get ready to head North on QE2 #
• Rolling North #
• Lined up north of Airdrie #
• Go figure changed lanes to get into the one that was moving and now the new lane is parked, thanks Murphy #
• Crossfield turned out to be nothing, there was nothing but the unnatural slowing/bottnecking on open, dry roads. #
• RT @DavidGurteen: Facebook Acquires FriendFeed http://bit.ly/IMmMK – well this certainly makes things interesting… Twitter/Google’s turn #
• Getting ready to roll out of Red Deer, everyone has/had drinks. Next stop, Ma’s house! #
• Home #
• @dmen87 bah on the former, ah! on the later in reply to dmen87 #
• RT @SocialMedia411: IMO the FB/FF deal puts pressure on Twitter to do some kind of deal with Google, even if a simple “co-search” agreement. #
• I wonder what will happen to Plurk… Or will Google eyeball an identi.ca style system. #
• Was hoping to sleep in, Bug was gracious enough to give me 6:14 instead of 6:00 as a wake up time. Babies make cute alarm clocks. #

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