Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-17
- Sounds like a cold, miserable day for today's Turkey Trot on Granville Island. #
- At the grocery store. What are the chances of getting everything we need in one stop? #
- Altostratus '08 @blackcloudwine #whatsinyourglass http://t.co/OBquXxFg #
- .@gwenfloyd makes an awesome turkey dinner #thankful http://t.co/jbfzs69r #
- How to lock your bike in NYC http://t.co/oAthlDLs (via @karlwoll's Outdoor Vancouver blog: http://t.co/pFrZ3fK3 ) #bikeyvr #
- If you do lock up your bike in Vancouver, be careful what you lock it to: http://t.co/any2aW9w (my weekly @kitsilano column) #
- Carla! http://t.co/LMIcC42e #
- Our upstairs neighbour's "problem" mouse made an appearance in our kitchen tonight. Thankfully, after dinner. #eek #
- .@GwenFloyd and @gpsforthebrain will get a kick out of this: RT @dbarefoot: Princess Bride cast reunion: http://t.co/eZKopdxf (via @reddit) #
- Today: 6 hrs in 5 different meetings. Hope for real work getting done: diminished. #
- Tiring day. But unwinding doesn't suck. http://t.co/rIOppwui #
- Over-tired preschooler is over-tired. Cranky dad is cranky. These things are tightly correlated. #
- This. Story of my existence right now. RT @penguinstorm: Yeah. Exactly. http://t.co/Ut0px41I #
- Should cyclists be required to be licensed and insured? @News1130radio is running a web poll. http://t.co/evB1XYnL #
- I'm of two minds about licensing/insuring of cyclists. I mean: Kids? Enforcement? Discouraging healthy activity? Tourists? @News1130radio #
- Toronto, how did you elect such an asshat? Ford on cyclist fatalities: "It's their own fault at the end of the day" http://t.co/9MBTHEZU #
- (last link via @BLAH_CITY ) #
- Trusting anything important to a single point of failure is just asking for trouble. #soundengineering #rim #blackberryout #
- .@lazarus7 @News1130radio The Calgary Herald has a good piece on licensing bikes http://t.co/o1S8Sn6J (via @buzzbishop) #
- Kicking the power button on the UPS for the office's NAS? That earns you the scorn of the office. 5 HOURS to resync disks! #notme #grrrr #
- Flogging Molly is in town tonight! @CBCStephenQuinn and @lazinryder missed an excellent opportunity to liven up the afternoon #OTC #
- Ugh, just heard "I wish it was real" on The Backyardigans. How on earth did that get by their editors? #grammarisimportant #
- Called @cityofvancouver parking enforcement about a van *completely* blocking our alley 1hr ago. No one has come. Not sure what I expected. #
- Update to iOS 5 was pretty painless. Well, other than the complete loss of all my apps and data. Expected, tho', due to my hatred of iTunes #
- I mean, seriously. Why do I have to attach my phone to a computer at all, let alone JUST ONE specific one? In the end, was sync'd to none. #
- Dear "Urban/Suburban": It's Lake Ba-nook, not Ban-nock Lake. #dartmouth #productionfail #
- After upgrading to iOS 5, there's an app installed on my phone that I can find in search, but can't find the icon. What to do? #iconfused #
- Banning teenagers from doing something is effective when? RT @CBCVancouver Kelowna school bans breast cancer bracelets http://t.co/75P8OOZb #
- You don't become part of the 1% by questioning authority, you become part of the 1% by taking authority. #ows #
- It amazes me the influence Chalmers Doane has had on music education in Canada. @CBCEarlyEdition #ukulele #halifax #metoo #
- Laughing at the irony of being told not to be caught in an echo chamber by *many* people attending a verbosely reported event in T dot. #
- Dear @Twitter: Essential features you've missed are "mute" AND a global filter. Relying on 3rd party apps to do this is weak. #
- RT @CBCStephenQuinn: A reminder: After 31 years at CBC it's Susan McNamee's last afternoon on the air. I'd love to read some tweets for her! #
- Must say that I'm enjoying #ukeontheradio better than #drinkingontheradio #otc @CBCStephenQuinn #
- Susan McNamee talked about joining the radio listeners. Hopefully she'll join the #OTC Twitter back-channel! ;) @CBCStephenQuinn #
- Aidan & I are going to be at the No Frills at 4th/Alma tomorrow 3-5pm selling apples w/ the Beavers/Scouts. Drop by, buy a pomme! #appleday #
- So, is the APC out agitating at today's #occupyvancouver What ever happened to the APC? Did poverty get solved after the Olympics? #
- Paleontology is fun, but messy http://t.co/Auma24ba #
- Apple Day at 4th/Alma #scoutscanada #beavers http://t.co/47NgDILc #
- You would not believe how many "bad blogs" have been written about me recently. It's spammerific! #
- Spring 2012!? Sad faces abound. http://t.co/9NPEUuxY #
- Damn it, a cache finally gets published close and I'm at home alone with the kids already in bed. :( #geocaching #noFTFforme #
- Vancouver from Granville Island. Plus, a FTF! http://t.co/gc60rrgX #
- Remnant of Granville Island's industrial past. http://t.co/C7mCxf2J #