Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-12
- .@iheartthatdance Ah, now, see you should have purchased the Tylenol Extra Zero Strength. Seriously. http://bit.ly/2OWufM #
- Wow, rabid iPhone fanbois drooling on Canadian GSM network competition — based on one article citing anonymous sources. #DrunkOnKoolAid #
- Does anyone have any experience with Trail-A-Bikes? Any thoughts about them? #
- 1st day of the riding season w/ gloves. I'm so adapted to the West Coast climate I've lost the right to ref that winter spent in Sudbury :( #
- Dear dumbass pedestrian: PLEASE look LEFT before you step off the curb. I'm doing 50 kph there, and I don't know who wins but it'll be messy #
- Dear dumbass truck driver: PLEASE look LEFT before running that stop sign. At least you'll know my last words because I KNOW who wins that 1 #
- Dear dumbass fixie-driving-hipster: Going the wrong way thru traffic circle is STUPID. Stupidity + hubris gave you the win in even match #
- Dear other drivers, pedestrians, cyclists: Thank you for not trying to kill me tonight. The 5%'ers are giving you a bad name, btw. #
- Interesting: Google Street View is live in Vancouver … but they didn't include UBC. I wonder why!? #
- This sure sets the bar high for expectations when visiting Australian research orgs in the future: http://bit.ly/32eYP (music vid runs 4:20) #
- The inability to block specific phone numbers on my cell is frustrating. 778-785-4596 "You've won $2600" I'm looking at you #PhoneScamsSuck #
- My 4 yr old just sat and watched the @rickmercer Report w/ me with rapt attention. I'm not sure what that says about me, him, or @rickmercer #
- Test-riding some bikes after work today. Stoked. #
- RT @dadcamp: How do you achieve Work Life Balance? post from @anthonyfloyd this am on DadCAMP http://retwt.me/HR2r #
- Twitter is being clever. I'm trying to RT an update from this am just before the Twitpocalypse and since it's a dupe Twitter won't post it! #
- RT @dadcamp: How do you achieve Work Life Balance? post from @anthonyfloyd this am on DadCAMP http://retwt.me/HR2r #
- RT @eastcoastgranpa: @AnthonyFloyd How about this trailer?? http://bit.ly/2ji008 [Wow, *that* is cool!] #
- Oh look, Canadian politicos, it's Justin Trudeau (@justinpjt) #cdnpoli #
- .@TassimoCanada *I* live in Canada. I have >500 followers. I'm a Dad! Why the hate? #
- OK I have to give @TassimoCanada credit, it seems they're not abandoning Dads after all … #
- I haz Google Wave. Being at the top of my local social tech food chain means that it's a pretty lonely wave to ride…. #
- RT @mugpie_guy: simply for ~not~ being George W Bush, Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize! http://is.gd/46kMp #
- RT @andreareimer: Just drank some juice..out of the carton…and noticed it has a "best before" date of 2017. WTH? [Was it Happy Planet? :)] #
- RT @smithcd05: Obama won the peace prize? Did a wire agency take an Onion article seriously? #
- Rather than "creating a new int'l climate" (2 years in a row now) how about somebody actually tries to advance peace!? #nobel #
- Uh … "AIRCRAFT" … !? RT @BreakingNews: BULLETIN — SECOND NASA AIRCRAFT CRASHES INTO THE MOON. #
- Want to get GPS mount for my bike. GPSCentral wants $10 to ship it (<100 g) from Calgary to VanCity. It's a $9.99 part. Grrr. #
- Reading "Two stupid things ppl say about Welsh" http://bit.ly/KnilR reminded of @julesjulesjules and trying to figure out how to say cwtch #
- RT @limelitePR: My take on the @tassimocanada contest. How does a free proposition translate into brand value & sales? http://bit.ly/FGRkG #
- SO, @Cheaty , my son would be all over a pink pull up. I get the BARBIE objection, though :) #
- Awesome! I think it was my cousin in Calgary who just helped me add a 1 TB drive to our Shaw PVR. Thrilled with Shaw Customer Service! #
- Just left a comment on @limelitePR's analysis (http://bit.ly/FGRkG ) of the @TassimoCanada promotion http://bit.ly/1a8h69 . Chime in! #
- Cleaning up and unabashedly using Treehouse to distract kids. They're watching the Chinese equiv of Dora: Ni Hao, Kai-lan. Just as annoying. #
- In retrospect, though, the Mandarin exposure is much more appropriate than the Spanish exposure. #NewWorldReality #
- http://twitpic.com/l17m1 – Our fancy new ride: A Gary Fisher and a Trail-A-Bike. At the inevit pgnd #
- This is quite a bike ride, now at playground at David Lam Park #
- http://twitpic.com/l1f34 – Toddler euphoria, fire truck shows up to deal with false alarm. #
- I missed this on Friday, but maybe @Translink could learn something from the Swedes http://bit.ly/15ll4A Piano stairs! (via @dbarefoot) #
- Ad in today's @vancouversun for California with boffo shot of Yosemite with sun peaking from behind Half Dome. Must. Resist. Pull. #
- .@buzzbishop Like @RebeccaColeman I strongly recommend using a removable for an infant. Easier to just unplug & go when they fall asleep #
- RT @604homesguy: I just verified that I AM an organ donor. Are you? Sign up today: http://bit.ly/14FCqJ [Me too!] #
- Trimmed my face down from Grizzly Adams to Dr. Andy Brown (google it). Should last for the week. #beardcore #
- http://twitpic.com/l53pf – I wonder how many followers I'll lose b/c of this pic? #
- Reality of not owning a minivan: 2 car seats in back preclude anyone else. Wife, kids + wife's sis heading to Burnaby mini trains, me @ home #
- Turkey dinner's done, pies are eaten. Lost one game of Wizards in the last hand, won one game of Wizards in the last hand. Good times! #