Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-28
- I just ousted @amongmany as the mayor of Petite Abeille on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/7xZW5h #
- @kerrijack hhhahahahahahhahaaha in reply to kerrijack #
- @genekoo if you like that, you’ll love frosted mini-wheats and peanut butter in reply to genekoo #
- Off The Meter and It’s Ok – Shared Cabs Start Friday http://bit.ly/cNmATD #nyc (via @CitizeNYC) // to GCT only, but still #
- NYC shifting from “build” to “preserve” on affordable housing (via @jmassengale) http://nyti.ms/av7nRC #
- Email portability bill (unenforceable, technologically infeasible, but interesting) passes Israeli Knesset http://bit.ly/9veidl #
- Artists’ renderings of 4 proposed replacement Kosciuszko Bridges (on BQE), all kinda cool http://nyti.ms/boTARK #
- Christine Quinn wants Pike Place-style food market in the old Fulton Fish Market hall http://bit.ly/b7uQAf (h/t @dcmichaelrose) #
- Des Moines urbanist revival (take that, @szumwalt!) http://bit.ly/aCchhp #
- Are You Kidding Me dept: Schwarzenegger proposes double-decking the San Diego Freeway http://bit.ly/bP6IRb #
- “Scrabble for Cheaters” tournament March 6th in Park Slope, benefiting 826NYC writing center http://bit.ly/94S6VB #
- NYC to Vaccinate Raccoons in Upper Manhattan (yes, you read that right) http://bit.ly/aPlCLu #
- RT @FakeAPStylebook “Forbear”: something given to a bear. “Forebear”: the portion of the bear before the main bear. “Fourbear”: a party #
- afraid I must blame @mcgregormt for my new gin-and-tonic-after-work habit #
- Know what’s delicious? farmer’s market walnut bread + farmer’s market jam + Montréal coffee. Thanks Barry Benepe, Ste Marguerite d’Youville #
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Monkey%27s_Uncle. That’s all. #
- RT @spaghetti_p: had no idea this was “managed” @ottawacity: Rideau River ice breaking set to begin 27 Feb http://bit.ly/aInF8v /me either! #
- Data point for the NYC TLC/Windows BSOD Venn diagram http://yfrog.com/1y248bj #
- RT @sethdmichaels @PoliticsNation FEC find of the day: Someone at the RNC spent $15 at a pet store on & listed the expense as “meals.” #
- Interview w Frank Evers (via Photography Post) http://thephotographypost.com/blogs/post/rachel/qa-with-frank-evers-of-institute-155 #
- @jddc WHAT IS IT with you and your FASCINATION with WEST ELM (YES, these are IRONY CAPS) in reply to jddc #
- @jddc oh, you’re right, that *is* a sign of the Apocalypse in reply to jddc #
- Dear World: Spraying Lysol on poo just creates Lysol-flavored poo. Signed, The Guy Whose Office Is Next to the Bathroom #
- Correction: Lysol-PERFUMED poo. Thanks to the BSD copy edit team for their quick response! #
- this coffee is good, but watching Jed Bartlett tell off a bunch of hateful fanatics while I drink it is even better #
- From @stevemouzon: the Original Green on “the Long Tail of Housing Demand” http://bit.ly/dyMpWy #
- Stimulus TIGER grants include $83M for long-awaited Moynihan Station in NYC http://bit.ly/9bXUDN (via John O. Norquist) #
- Support Michigan #urbanism and #community – vote in Let’s Save Michigan poster contest http://bit.ly/9E5CCB #
- Today’s NYC snapshot: Old vs. New: NYC buildings contrast http://yfrog.com/1yfyyrj #
- Sad Valentine’s Day, everybody! http://yfrog.com/33stzfj #
- When did they put in a CPK at 30th and Park? #yum #
- Streetcorner halal plate, the hot dog of the 21st century http://yfrog.com/2enykoj #
- @maegancarberry Zara also sizes for leprechauns. There is nothing in there I can fit into except the scarves. in reply to maegancarberry #
- What in the hell is this infernal operation? NYC by night = mystifying http://yfrog.com/4e2sfyj #
- Am I supposed to be able to hear neighbors (verb)ing in their bathroom from my own bathroom through the vent? Just curious. #
- Poor Japanese tourist. I know exactly where your hotel is; why must you decline my advice and walk the other way? #
- Brig, when the invite says formal attire, that doesn’t mean “dress like a dissipated old Disney princess” #sheargenius #
- @kerrijack tell him if MB is any trouble to just say “let’s play hide & seek” and he’ll go roll himself in a blanket in the corner in reply to kerrijack #
- Brig, rule number one: DON’T TALK BACK TO TABATHA. Have you learned nothing from all those eps of T’s Salon Takeover? #sheargenius #
- Did David Paterson Strongarm Johnson’s Abuse Victim http://bit.ly/blyUHO #nyc (via @CitizeNYC) #
- RT @lauraolin: “The world needs all kinds of minds.” Temple Grandin, autism advocate, at TED: http://bit.ly/afplTs // yay neurodiversity! #
- Ha! Atlanta issues arrest warrant for Chase Bank CEO over illegal tire dump in my old nabe http://bit.ly/b0lAxT -via @moorehn @fuddleducker #
- re tech startups, @laurentk asks: “hire a coder, or learn to code?” I agree with him — “do both.” more: http://post.ly/PYQ2 #
- Finance Canada’s Twitter identity hijacked on 1st day #goc http://bit.ly/dvdpNR (h/t @simonaioffe) #
- Best thing about our office: mascots! (This is Abigail) http://yfrog.com/3ndc3gj #
- Video: Gay Rights Group Heckles Harold Ford http://bit.ly/cwQ24U (via @Gothamist) #
- This makes no sense, but there seems to be much more snow in the E 60s than in the E 20s. #
- seriously – there’s WAY more snow on the UES than in Chelsea. SRSLY – how is that possible?? Srsly. #
- @kellnaaah at first I didn’t realize this was a RT and thought, “alex, why are you telling us all this” in reply to kellnaaah #
- Denise O’Donnell quits. Is Paterson going down? Not sure he shouldn’t… http://nyti.ms/bMsGpY #
- Incredibly, NYT suggests perhaps I was not crazy to see more snow uptown than downtown, 10 minutes apart! http://nyti.ms/cNqVDN #
- @kerrijack which is the dad and which is the son again? in reply to kerrijack #
- @tkromelis see, now, that’s what i don’t understand. if there’s snow, by definition there *isn’t* fire in reply to tkromelis #
- Lady Gaga makes it to Overheard (for @lauraolin #teamgaga) http://bit.ly/9m9LWf #
- Paterson is out (http://bit.ly/dsroRh, h/t @FooteSteppes). So apparently the bombshell was a bombshell after all! Take that, msm-haters… #
- Facebook’s plans to standardize its virtual currency, take a big cut to keep standards high: http://bit.ly/dBEFyZ #
- (creates new TweetDeck group called “@BSDwire DC Mutual Admiration & Chatter Society”) #
- See @FooteSteppes, http://bit.ly/dyu1pO: Reps angry at Scott Brown are shooting selves in foot (obvious Foote joke considered, dropped) #
- interesting (via @dailydish): Orwell recanted his implication that pacifism is inherently pro-fascist http://bit.ly/doifwY #
- in “Mass Transit American as Apple Pie,” @mattyglesias includes photo of “PATH station in Jersey City, Sweden” haha http://bit.ly/ch1Zfy #
- @giteshg in fact I was videochatting when it was taken (although not with a bunch of strangers) in reply to giteshg #
- @lauraolin “NEW JERSEY AVE. SHORE” in reply to lauraolin #
- They’ve Lost Their Minds Dept: Trent Franks (R-AZ) says black people were better off under slavery http://bit.ly/bhx6D9 (via @mattyglesias) #
- Enough Tea Party nonsense – join the Coffee Party! #coffeeparty http://coffeepartyusa.com/ #
- In LA? Don’t miss Purimpalooza 2010 in Beverly Hills on Saturday night http://vimeo.com/9717003... thanks @JFedLA #
- Landlord who comes into your apt and magically fixes broken things (w permission) while you’re at work: 15% creepy, 85% awesome #
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