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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Every Doctor Who theme, 1963-2010 #geek http://youtu.be/6J_3rsEwYVE (h/t Megan McArdle) #
RT @gregpalmer: Seriously?? RT @joshrobin: Gillibrand stands by rangel, tells reporters. #
I think today should be renamed "unfollow stupid marketing tweeters Friday" #grumpyoldman #
#hipsters RT @FooteSteppes: Good policy #seattle http://tweetphoto.com/34400632 #
@widestance my friend had a "shushing woman" in his quiet car last week – he wanted to give her a medal in reply to widestance #
Most laughable Fox News story ever: scary "big Mexican women" are preying on Afghan soldiers in Texas! http://bit.ly/c38ReV #
I just became the mayor of Undisclosed Location on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/9R2aXf #
I'm at New York Penn Station (7th Ave & W 32nd St, , New York). http://4sq.com/1GoinW #
Wait. iPhone camera banking is a thing? RT @joshuaclerner: Can't wait to try Chase QuickDeposit http://bit.ly/dw6Mhr #
@Clarknt67 just to clarify, was she hoping that you would or that you wouldn't? in reply to Clarknt67 #
@waitwait how about "what is the highest point in Finland"? in reply to waitwait #
@AllisonRockey Cheesecake Fac verdict: my 4,000cal of corn fritters and chicken better than @mcgregormt's 7lbs of hibachi steak & mashed. in reply to AllisonRockey #
@emmylou52 How I know I'm old: I'm too lazy to take a boat to a concert. in reply to emmylou52 #
This blueberry muffin from @ChannelCafe in Boston is delicious. It's like a cloud! Like. A. Cloud. #
Pilgrimage with @mcgregormt (@ Cheesecake Factory at the Prudential) http://4sq.com/7JGAhr #
I'm at MBTA Back Bay Station (145 Dartmouth St, Stuart St, Boston) w/ 3 others. http://4sq.com/ntYh5 #
Excited for the savaging of Las Vegas "urbanism" that @mattyglesias is bound to produce over the next few days #
Having a light lunch, in anticipation of my dinner at the Cheesecake Factory with @mcgregormt #
Just realized my MacBook Pro has been running for 20 days without a restart… try THAT on Windows! http://tweetphoto.com/34019585 #
How did I never hear of Elkie Brooks until today? #
New Haven, Stamford propose streetcar lines: http://bit.ly/b0sYc8 #
@yahelc it's obviously due to the electric atmosphere on the 2nd floor in reply to yahelc #
Tattooed hipster reading the Fountainhead #signsoftheapocalypse http://twitpic.com/270hmv #
@snjacobs …and when you think of #poo you think of richmintz, apparently #
At CASE Summit for Advancement Leaders. I'm seeing more iPads here than ever before in one place… #
Human gargoyles at WaterFire http://twitpic.com/26alig #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-18

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

I'm at Palmieri's Bakery Caffe. http://4sq.com/bKASkL #
I just became the mayor of Palmieri's Bakery Caffe on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/bKASkL #
Browsing antiques on Wickenden Street http://twitpic.com/268of9 #
I'm at Myopic Books (5 South Angell Street, Providence). http://4sq.com/9W6unS #
Amazingly, iPads are in stock at the Brown Univ Bookstore. I have a happy boyfriend! #
Found a NYT at (gasp) Starbucks…now to do the puzzle at a shady table in Freeman Park http://twitpic.com/26775m #
More Big Nazo puppet awesomeness http://twitpic.com/2671u8 #
Just got an impromptu tour of the BIG NAZO creature-making studio in downtown Providence! http://twitpic.com/267108 #
@mcgregormt depends whether "douchebag" is sweary in reply to mcgregormt #
Found on Westminster St in Providence, the definitive "Men are from X, women are from Y" #jersey http://twitpic.com/266l69 #
Providence's flaw: finding the NYT downtown requires an early start, heavy strategizing, and/or a car. (Next stop: Borders in the mall.) #
Watching neighborhood street life go by at Tazza in Providence http://twitpic.com/25vzj3 #
No, this is not a Macintosh ad http://twitpic.com/25vlax #
This vending machine apparently beams the ice cream down from the Enterprise http://twitpic.com/25vjfn #
@ctraganos thanks / will email next week… #
Frat dudes of America, take heed: seersucker pants + t-shirt = ridic #
College Hill, Providence in the distance http://twitpic.com/25v9m5 #
I'm at Brown University Main Green (75 Waterman Street, Providence). http://4sq.com/de5YVX #
@alextcone now that's what I call living! in reply to alextcone #
Sitting at the bar at Henrietta's Table in the @CharlesHotel, eating house-cured salmon and watching the Red Sox get creamed #
@michaelfinch10 @dcmichaelrose it was so busy in there! And open 24 hrs in reply to michaelfinch10 #
I'm at I-90 Weston Toll Plaza (Massachusetts Turnpike and Interstate 95, Interstate 95, Weston). http://4sq.com/57WykG #
I'm at CT/MA State Line I84 (Sturbridge, MA, Sturbridge). http://4sq.com/bVVEQ7 #
Look familiar @mcgregormt? This is the stretch of I-91 where we spent hours stuck in a blizzard http://twitpic.com/2596jc #
I'm at Waterbury. http://4sq.com/9pIYl6 #
I'm at Blue Colony Diner (66 Church Hill Rd / US 6, off I84 Exit 10, Newtown). http://4sq.com/9pRtKF #
I'm at I-84 CT/NY Border (I-84, Brewster). http://4sq.com/9od465 #
I'm at I-684 — Katonah (I-684, Katonah). http://4sq.com/bwv1j3 #
I'm at Hutchinson River Parkway (Hutchinson River Pkwy, Bronx). http://4sq.com/bB67YW #
I'm at Bronx-Whitestone Bridge (I-678, Whitestone). http://4sq.com/ayq62M #
I just became the mayor of GMC Parking on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/a72vtR #
At a dead stop 5 blocks before the Brooklyn Bridge approach. Thank God I don't drive every day. http://twitpic.com/25719r #
Boston road trip, phase 1 (@ Edison Park Fast) http://4sq.com/d868LN #
@savasavasava no, I was an idiot – I switched from the N to the next train, but i didn't notice it was also an N… in reply to savasavasava #
I'm home from my accidental trip to Brooklyn (thanks, MTA). I survived. #
I laughed! RT @hush6: The Pentagon Parchments #antiquefilms #
Heading back to the @CharlesHotel this week — looking forward to Henrietta's Table breakfast and dinner #
Heading to WaterFire this weekend – just booked apparently the last hotel room in Providence #thingsonfireinthemiddleofrivers #
YEAH BABY! RT @CoryBooker: I support the freedom to marry: http://bit.ly/bg5GOR #
Just walked 13 blocks in Lower Manhattan without passing a mailbox. #grumpyoldman #rant #
Okay, now I'm scared. Tested Midomi SoundHound w/my *humming* and it correctly ID'd "Nessun dorma" (tho it thought I was Sarah Brightman) #
@tyronem it's OK, I'm home now, nobody listening but the cat in reply to tyronem #
@tyronem Actually I meant the one from Grease… so now I have *two* songs fighting in my head… in reply to tyronem #
A pox be on you, NY Times, for causing me to whistle "Summer Nights" on Fulton St loudly enough for an old lady to hear and comment #
Made me lol – seems like a violation of the laws of urban physics, but it isn't http://twitpic.com/24qmp0 #
Trader Joes at 6th/21st is open! #
Whoever invented this pecan pie lollipop, I love you. http://twitpic.com/24pjoh #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

My greenmarket haul http://twitpic.com/23u30u #
And now for something completely different: an apparently gay seal! http://bit.ly/9qb9Sn (h/t @dcmichaelrose @sonicbidsbenjy) #
RT @sjcaustenite: I don't know why people were telling me the drugs were so intense…the see-through Jane Austen Panda and I disagree #
via @jesusneedsnewpr: appalling Mystery Men song says ‘the farm’ will teach you that it’s wrong to be gay http://bit.ly/9zUjug #
@Sassie_Sag It's on Duane Street between Church and West Broadway in reply to Sassie_Sag #
@AllisonRockey @lauraolin then *i* will admit that I bought that CD (trump card) just because I thought the cover photo was hot in reply to AllisonRockey #
@lauraolin I will see your http://bit.ly/ccClLg and raise you a http://youtu.be/GrixRlIsl0s in reply to lauraolin #
Firehouse too damn hot, sweaty firemen all hanging out on sidewalk tonight. #win #
"Curb Your Enthusiasm" filming in TriBeCa this weekend? http://twitpic.com/23mg2z #
Per the twittervine: Penn Sta train traffic delayed indefinitely due to electrical grid overload. Hoo boy. Sorry, Jersey. #
Apparently someone named LeBron did something today. I feel like a character in a Roz Chast cartoon with question marks over my head. #
Boston Federal district judge strikes down DOMA in 2 cases http://bit.ly/9SN3Tc http://bit.ly/9PXDF8 #
RT @Pishba @gregpalmer did you see? TJoe's opening this Monday!!! 8am – 6th & 21st. #
RT @lauraolin: "Every time she speaks 'for women,' I want to heave my uterus at her." – @AllisonRockey on Sarah Palin #
By the time I got my sushi back to the office, it was grilled salmon and steamed rice #
I want to go to a Monty Python conference in Poland!! http://bit.ly/chG8Ow #
@AllisonRockey haha in reply to AllisonRockey #
US DOJ to file preemption lawsuit over Arizona immigration law http://bit.ly/baMBg3 #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

I just became the mayor of Meredith's Landing on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/bmp6K9 #
I'm at Meredith's Landing. http://4sq.com/bmp6K9 #
In case you missed this: the flying car is here, and it's only $200,000 http://bit.ly/gOjP9 #
@dcrose1305 your days in NC all seem to end with pork in reply to dcrose1305 #
@yahelc alas, twas a fleeting triumph… but I now know it is possible, w/help of http://nozbe.com and http://evernote.com #inboxzero in reply to yahelc #
#awesome #dc #photo RT @ski: Sitting on the root deck reading "Babylon by Bus" http://twitpic.com/21mo3n #
Just caught self singing "Alberta Bound" for no reason. Happy Canada Day! http://dai.ly/aPqRyp #
Google increases gay employees' pay to offset IRS income tax discrimination http://nyti.ms/9RWW71 #
Quinnipiac poll re downtown mosque finds New Yorkers are nasty bigots; Staten Island 159% as bigoted as Manhattan http://bit.ly/armfRG #
Quinnipiac poll re downtown mosque shows New Yorkers are nasty bigots; Staten Island 159% as bigoted as Manhattan http://bit.ly/armfRG #
Kat Culchur (aka Museum of #Meow exhibition opens in Philadelphia http://bit.ly/10R0bY review: http://bit.ly/bOQ1c1 #art #
@mcgregormt not everyone in America learned their culture from watching the Cheesecake Factory waitstaff sing the Happy Birthday song! in reply to mcgregormt #
J&R Cafe? I'm not sure that's such a great idea. http://yfrog.com/83e7pfj #
Holy cow! I just got flirted with in the subway by a guy carrying a viola. #classy #
RT @H18: New Blog Post – Bad Tipper Called Out On Twitter – http://bit.ly/9w6bqD #
Unlikely things I'm TiVoing: Shirley Temple in "The Little Princess" on @ThirteenNY http://bit.ly/9Ls9is #
Al Franken can draw like, you know, an actual artist. http://bit.ly/dtud07 #impressive #
what I'm talking about in the office today: @AstronautOne walking around #afta2010 conf with headphones on yelling WHAT'S YOUR NAME? #
OK, that took, what, 15 minutes? #twitteriseverywhere RT @snjacobs @NewYorker: @susanorlean hashes out hashtags: http://tny.com/ccC1Eu #
@bridgetwi Corollary: don't IM coworker to gossip about client while said coworker is in office of said client making a presentation. in reply to bridgetwi #
If nobody RTs a tweet beginning with the words "10,000 bees," there is no justice in the world. #
10,000 bees removed from historic building at Univ of Mary Washington http://bit.ly/9EkNt0 #
"Defining where legal marijuana could go was like fencing in a pasture for unicorns": on zoning for pot dispensaries http://bit.ly/aJEvvD #
thanks, @AllisonRockey, you put me over the top #
Blue State Digital is hiring an Executive Assistant to the Strategy team, in New York: http://bit.ly/aqRZoB #
*obligatory "approaching 1,000 followers" tweet* #
RT @tkromelis: Hyperbole? Fantastic copy writing? Will not clicking this link kill you? http://yfrog.com/7h9luvj #westchester #
@clysy I'll keep that in mind #
This is getting out of hand… (via @kerrijack) RT @simonslee: I just ousted Andy S. as the mayor of The state of Arkansas on @foursquare! #
About the heroes who helped light rail take off in Charlotte: http://bit.ly/cG48QC #
6-year-old girl placed on no-fly list, DHS refuses to remove her http://bit.ly/9W9v25 #
My Yahoo account thinks my address is in "Little Rock, AR 72202" — now THAT'S a blast from the past #
Your reusable grocery bag is crawling with coliform bacteria http://gothamist.com/2010/06/27/your_reusable_bags_probably_filled.php #poo #
PATH train at Newark mobbed for NYC #Pride #rainbow #festive #
And that's all she wrote. Stay in touch, #afta2010 peeps! (@ Newark Penn Station w/ 4 others) http://4sq.com/2DYchN #
Instead, how about a fondant interpretation of @nyneofuturists? Or perhaps of @silagh? #afta2010 in reply to nyneofuturists #
Any local arts leaders on Amtrak train no. 2122? Raise your hand! #afta2010 #
I'm on a #transit adventure -taking the Charm City Circulator! #Baltimore http://yfrog.com/0n8f4jfj #
Eating pignoli cookies overlooking the Jones Falls River #afta2010 (@ Christopher Columbus Monument) http://4sq.com/94cUPm #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-27

Sunday, June 27th, 2010

Graham Dunstan on blog frequency: don't make ppl guess whether there's something new, make sure there is each time they click #afta2010 #
@artfulmanager (@richmintz googles "monkeyball") #afta2010 in reply to artfulmanager #
Expression of the day, courtesy Barry Hessenius: "the average mom-and-pop arts organization administrator" #afta2010 #
In blogging session, 3 attendees taking notes on iPads #afta2010 #
No, iPad, you may not spell-correct "NEA" to "NRA" (srsly?) #
Little-known fact: arts administrators LOVE Spongebob Squarepants #afta2010 http://yfrog.com/3umagtj #
Dance break with the @nyneofuturists #AFTA2010 http://yfrog.com/jy951wj #
Roberto Bedoya: Use arts as a platform to encourage disenfranchised groups to claim their place in the community #afta2010 #
Ben Strand of UW Whitewater on "Mock on the Rock" community reading event: if we can succeed in rural WI, you can too #afta2010 #
McCormack: never say No, instead ask How? People will help find a way #afta2010 #
Providence creative planning formally included 250 citizens in 25 focus groups; community-run workshops #afta2010 #
Lynne McCormack of Providence: 1 side effect of strong city arts: brings together people who don't normally interact #afta2010 #
Barbara Schaffer Bacon on arts as civic spark, place, engagement, and form #afta2010 http://yfrog.com/mtnzghj #
I saw it too! http://bit.ly/am5LRB RT @nyneofuturists YES! And there's dancing on it! RT @Silagh Pirate ship in Baltimore harbor #aftA2010 #
At the #afta2010 art market: "look like a princess, $10" http://yfrog.com/0o1curj #
@johncloys god I hope not! in reply to johncloys #
This is Fifi, 15 feet high and pedal-powered – can you say Kinetic Sculpture Race(!) ? #afta2010 http://yfrog.com/0j3jvqj #
Here's me being as Maryland as it is possible to be #afta2010 http://yfrog.com/0h8nxj #
Backstage at the #afta2010 party http://yfrog.com/2twv0j #
Yes, this is how arts people party #afta2010 #bubbles http://yfrog.com/1rgupmhj #
Now that's a band! #afta2010 http://yfrog.com/iz507qj #
At the American Visionary Art Museum for the AFTA reception #afta2010 #
In Federal Hill, Baltimore. Jesus, it's changed in 20 years. Is that a Starbucks?? #
Furiously charging my dead cellphone so i can take photos at the #afta2010 opening reception #
Looking forward to the next Last Chance Highway, @AnimalPlanet animal rescue series, this Saturday http://bit.ly/b8HScr #LCHighway #
Super Anomie Crisp #philosophicalcereal #
A Huffington: don't shy away from the darkness in art, that's part of the reality of it #afta2010 #
@adam_smith I'm 8 feet away, will find you at the break in reply to adam_smith #
Twitter is showing my location as "Otterbein, Baltimore." That's going right on my "Google that later" list #afta2010 #
@adam_smith @nyneofuturists where are you sitting? I want to meet you guys in reply to adam_smith #
Sustained applause for Bob Lynch on his 25 years at the helm of @Americans4Arts #afta2010 #
Bob Lynch: Robert Redford is like a one-man local arts agency (so true) #afta2010 #
Redford: Sundance generates $70-90mm in econ activity in 10 days! #afta2010 #
Hearing Robert Redford at #afta2010 (@ Marriott Baltimore Waterfront Hotel w/ 3 others) http://4sq.com/8Uanwl #
When I just want a drink of water, don't make me deal with a UI like this. #sigh http://yfrog.com/j5fzpsj #
RT @jboese: if you've got a kid and he's in high school and in some trouble, don't worry, he'll end up in the art. -john waters #afta2010 #
Derrick @Ashong talking abt growing up between cultures (and agonizes about #gha v #usa this weekend) #worldcup #afta2010 #
Hearing Bob Lynch call for a million arts advocates. Sign up now for FREE now at http://artsactionfund.org. This means you! #afta2010 #
Join a community-sourced audiobook recording of "Wizard of Oz" this weekend in downtown DC http://ow.ly/21WAd (via @amhistorymuseum) #
I lolled // RT @happierman: "Amtrak 183 to Baltimore" – both my current location and a potential old timey parlor tune. #
Peter Frampton/YES concert on the pier outside my hotel, which is apparently in Baltimore's Historic Time Warp District #
Eating cannoli w/the New England arts mafia #afta2010 (@ Vaccaro's Italian Pastry Shop – Little Italy) http://4sq.com/26Snih #
Best thing about #afta2010 so far: you can walk from this hotel to http://vaccarospastry.com/ in FOUR MINUTES. #cannoli #
First thing you see walking out of Baltimore Penn Station: a giant hunk o' #publicart #afta2010 http://yfrog.com/izlq4oj #
#afta2010 Let the fun commence (@ Baltimore Penn Station w/ 5 others) http://4sq.com/4Jr1Fu #
@karenstrunks actually, according to this photo my train is arriving at 3:62… Should I be worried? http://yfrog.com/41745nj in reply to karenstrunks #
@travisd1000 probably through Sunday in reply to travisd1000 #
RT @lessin: 2ndhand oh- someone over 40 upon learning about skype, and then learning that it is free exclaimed, "this is communism" #
Posted w/o comment: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/06/parents-brawl-at-kindergarten-graduation-officials-lock-down-campus.html #
Mystery surrounds 'horse-boy' on Google Street View http://bit.ly/cyAJkY #
@jinscho see you in Baltimore! #AFTA2010 in reply to jinscho #
At the Van Leeuwen cart http://yfrog.com/6zjttgj #
Been sitting in front of this chocolate layer cake for 15 min. Torture http://yfrog.com/4r9a3bj #
Joan Rivers (@ Cobble Hill Cinemas) http://4sq.com/7Dm9SE #
RT @dcmichaelrose: Hahaha! nice one. http://teaorsoccer.weebly.com/ (via @davehuge) #
@larryhuynh I'm in Balt tomw-Sun @ http://convention.artsusa.org/ -so close yet so far. Little bird told me you're on a Salsa panel in reply to larryhuynh #
Want to see time run backwards? Start the iPhone 4.0 upgrade process. #
Earthquake this afternoon across the Great Lakes region, centered in NE Ohio, reported from Michigan to NYC #
from @ezraklein's blog directly to @lauraolin's ear, the unlikeliest #ladygaga influenced wedding video ever http://youtu.be/IEiXdOOTaFs #
Baroque error message of the day, courtesy #linkedin http://tweetphoto.com/28718086 #
@alextcone Whole Hog has better ribs, Hill Country has VASTLY better side dishes in reply to alextcone #
@laurenm well, @bsdwire NYC is causing a scene on 20th St by pigging out on Hill Country BBQ http://yfrog.com/5o92vnj in reply to laurenm #
Big Duck NYC in Dumbo is hiring an entry-level project coordinator http://bit.ly/ayEjJ8 #nonprofit #jobs (via @farra) #
@joshuaclerner if that will work on 3G, i'll upgrade just for that in reply to joshuaclerner #
The lilting song of 50,000 vuvuzelas wafts into my office from upstairs #worldcup #sigh #
Attn please: Was just shamelessly flirted with by handsome new neighbor. Let it be known that It is something that I Have Still Got. #yay #
@gregpalmer they're probably full of bedbugs in reply to gregpalmer #
Men's sportcoats being fenced, er, sold for $10 out of a van in front of my apt #NYC http://yfrog.com/0s8eypj #
Naked Cowboy issues cease and desist http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/cowboy_naked_rip_off_hpFYGdAk1LzLyalORvZWpJ #
Yeah, that was confusing. Got on the 1 instead of the 2. So this is Rector Street… #
@ahoppin hope you don't have a data center in there! in reply to ahoppin #
RT @PorkIndustryPR: While we all appreciate the unicorn, we also want to save the unicorn from overhunting. #savetheunicorn (via @JulieG) #
@chrisgeidner you obviously need this: http://anti-social.cc/ in reply to chrisgeidner #
RTing just because! RT @TheWomensMuseum: RT @StateFairOfTX: 94 days 19 hours 25 minutes until opening day! #dallas #
An odd one: Chinese grocers in Queens routinely committing extortion against shoplifters: http://nyti.ms/aCH2Y2 #
OK, really? ThinkGeek gets cease-and-desist from Pork Board re Canned Unicorn Meat April Fools promotion: http://bit.ly/cLM0xE #
At the Bistro Truck http://bistrotruck.com http://yfrog.com/j4h6buuj #
@AllisonRockey that is the emblematic song of my heart being broken in 1997 in reply to AllisonRockey #
Buzz Bissinger's love affair with Twitter http://www.tnr.com/print/article/politics/75671/why-buzz-bissinger-tweets #
Excited about @Americans4Arts Convention in Baltimore this week! Not too late to join… http://convention.artsusa.org #afta2010 #arts #
Live (!) position map of London Tube trains (h/t @mcgregormt) http://bit.ly/d44Stk #
"Sneaked" or "snuck"? Here's 50,000 words on the topic. http://stancarey.wordpress.com/2010/06/18/snuck-sneaked-in/ #
Montreal smoked meat (@ Mile End) http://4sq.com/bjiquT #
New blog post: Pelham Bay Park and City Island http://richmintz.com/2010/06/pelham-bay-park-and-city-island/ #
New blog post: Edward I Koch, Mayor: frozen in time in the Bronx http://bit.ly/akYUtg #
New blog post: Font geek alert: Clearview in NYC http://richmintz.com/2010/06/font-geek-alert-clearview-in-nyc/ #
@larryhuynh in the new world of social media there is no such thing as tmi in reply to larryhuynh #
I'm at Meredith's Landing. http://4sq.com/bmp6K9 #
I'm at Red Rooster Drive-In (1464-1500 New York 22, Brewster). http://4sq.com/9uhfbH #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-20

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

Night urination linked to death risk (uh oh): http://bit.ly/b7R93l #
Dear ppl who leafleted every apt in the bldg: the ppl behind this door aren't going to your stupid show http://yfrog.com/5988413586j #
Its the gay shopping center…for reals! Look at the names of the stores! http://tweetphoto.com/27941562 (via @ScottNevins) //ok I lolled #
Tourist just said "What a big effing bus" #mta http://yfrog.com/g0w6pj #
#worldcup madness on the streets of NYC #vuvzuela http://yfrog.com/0jqdjzj #
sorry, to clarify: i don't mind the IDEA of soccer, I just don't like WATCHING it… #
One week of pretending to care about soccer down, three weeks to go #misanthropy #
Cup of red velvet cake, anyone? In the office kitchen #random http://yfrog.com/4cncyvj #
Hello Kitty Has Her Own iPhone Twitter Client #aproposofnothing http://bit.ly/9JlHwo #
Really holding back on those ad claims, aren'tcha http://yfrog.com/7fczwlj #
#cheerywave right back atcha, @kchyka! #
Yes, "Did You Mean," I did in fact mean Casey Klurfeld. Thanks, Gmail! #cheerywave #
This is an "office birthday cake for lunch" day #
My favorite IM snippet of the day: "makes movies with puppets for people on drugs" #
Most absurdist newspaper correction of the day: http://bit.ly/bruWnG (h/t @kimseverson via @dcmichaelrose @stevesilberman) #
Woman beside me on train using $300 worth of electronics to read… a teenage vampire novel. Seems a waste! #grumpyoldman #
Home (@ World Trade Center PATH Station w/ 5 others) http://4sq.com/26IiCv #
The Abandoned Palace on Beekman Street http://www.scoutingny.com/?p=2164 (via @dcmichaelrose) #
Seatmate's fizzy soda made a noise, I looked up, he looked down in shame – #quietcar enforcement really must be serious on this train #
RT @chrisgeidner: Olson: "#Prop8 isn't changing institution of marriage. It's correcting restriction based on sex & sexual orientation." #
Bring the experience of the #worldcup right into your home or office! http://bit.ly/cGnzQF #
"What motivated him to throw a puppy at the Hell's Angels is unclear," a police spokesman said. http://bit.ly/bV5Lc4 (via Dave Leichtman) #
@Postdiluvian tks michael, just bought to read on train in reply to Postdiluvian #
With John McArdle (@ Cafe Phillips – H Street) http://4sq.com/7F0evV #
Politest panhandler in history just called out "Would anyone care to spare their change?" I did. Politeness counts. #
DC bike share is here! http://Smartbikedc.com http://yfrog.com/bcrvnj #
Ok, fine, I admit it, it's a little smeary. #ipad #filth http://yfrog.com/6zvqjej #
Brooklyn Museum is gorgeous, and thoughtfully managed. Where are all the people? http://nyti.ms/bly68u #
Important Business Meeting in progress at our office #esp #sui #worldcup http://yfrog.com/jonb6rj #
@hexmode what is the thing in this one, a time portal with a unicorn on the other side? http://www.leenks.com/gallery1213-8.htm in reply to hexmode #
Back again, riding with my baby! #dccirculator http://yfrog.com/0s7jpxj #
Rebooting the train http://yfrog.com/50kmeuj #
I'm eating sushi in Mt. Vernon Square! #Baltimore #adventure #
Overheard: "how do you know if it's a polar bear or a regular bear?" I'd like my nickname to be Regular Bear #
Baltimore adventure! (@ Camden MARC/Light Rail Station) http://4sq.com/80gi52 #
Omg I'm going to get to ride the Baltimore light rail! #transit #swoon #
Wait, hold on. US passports are made in Thailand? http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/security-us-passports-called-question/story?id=10909092 #
Instant gratification! I want my txts to send now now now! Even in the tunnel under Baltimore harbor! #hypocrite #
My eta: DC Union Sta 42 min, #dccirculator 47 min #woo #
"If You Lived Here, You'd Be Urban By Now" -case vs. fake #urbanism http://www.good.is/post/the-case-against-fake-walkable-urbanism/ #
Net full of babies today whining that the Apple/ATT website times out on them. You all have to be first? Really? #sigh #
MTA to remove inadvertent "FML" from signage http://gothamist.com/2010/06/14/fml.php #
ok, i lolled at this one http://xkcd.com/626/ #geek #
@sethdmichaels @dcmichaelrose "A loud thing is loud. And now for a counterpoint, a very loud person" in reply to sethdmichaels #
RT @Gothamist: Marijuana May Be Growing in Union Square Park http://bit.ly/cZrS4p #
@ski also, um, hello, has nobody but me heard of the #dccirculator #
Falls Church may develop a waterfront (on Four Mile Run) #urbanism http://bit.ly/9ducwd #
Union rat @ Bernini Construction, for paying below-par wages at 135 Montgomery, Jersey City http://yfrog.com/5ck6puj #
Union rat @ Bernini Construction, for paying below-par wages at 135 Montgomery, Jersey City http://yfrog.com/f1ui3j #
Union rat @ Bernini Construction, for paying below-par wages at 135 Montgomery, Jersey City http://yfrog.com/mwj1pj #
Uh oh, crepes at Limelight. There goes $6.50/afternoon… http://yfrog.com/6fmh8j #
Doors @ Limelight propped open, chilly air flowing into hot street. Isn't this a DEP violation? http://yfrog.com/esbqbej #
Doors @ Limelight propped open, chilly air flowing into hot street. Isn't this a DEP violation? http://yfrog.com/ev64323971j #
Bride & groom in Kleinfeld window http://yfrog.com/5d44082521j #
RT @cjoh: I wonder what BP will change their name to after this is all over. Maybe OilTran? Petrolia? Gassenture? Oh, I know: Blackwater. #
Are you raising a douchebag? (If you have to ask, probably.) http://bit.ly/73lkl4 h/t: @jyuska #
I'm at Red Rooster Drive-In (1464-1500 New York 22, Brewster). http://4sq.com/9uhfbH #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-13

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

I am actually watching sports. On TV! And I don't mean "will Duff get the cake to the VFW Hall on time," either. #worldcup #
@widestance i live on this block… the food is meh, but it's clean and friendly in reply to widestance #
2 people, 2 cellphones, 2 dogs, blocking the entire sidewalk #NYC #rude! http://yfrog.com/1szmlrj #
It begins, Nassau & Fulton #USA #eng #worldcup http://yfrog.com/3ulk0fj #
Tortilla española = potato kugel + bacon #
At Sala 19 eating dates wrapped in bacon. Why have I never been here before? #yum #
I lolled! RT @whitneyhess: New blog post: Photo of the day: A man in need of an iPad http://bit.ly/9xoKbP #
@H18 if you are tweeting while driving an RV over the Francis Scott Key Bridge, you're a braver man than I #
haha RT @sethdmichaels: RT @MMonides Seriously? You're all going to tweet "goal" every time? // this is worse than #SXSW #
In the spirit of #eng vs. #usa here's 1 min of cars & freedom (h/t everybody in the office) http://youtu.be/JMRMW1FXSHw #worldcup #
DC DOT is now blogging at http://ddotdish.com/ #transit (tip via @mattyglesias) #
@AllisonRockey if I was sailing around world, I'd focus on my sailing and maybe not so much on my blogging. But that's just me in reply to AllisonRockey #
I've passed 1000x, even worked 2 doors down in '96, never noticed this facade until today #urbanism http://yfrog.com/6zjl8j #
Via Gizmodo: Movie 3D glasses coated in all your favorite germs http://bit.ly/cTgAsv #ew #
Coolest thing ever: Gondola #transit in Medellin and Santo Domingo http://www.planetizen.com/node/44559 more http://bit.ly/94k9FQ #
LA Gold Line TOD projects threatened by economy (via @planetizen) http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/ci_15237865 #urbanism #
Gay youth homeless shelter vandalized in Queens (via @RyanNewYork) http://huff.to/aYyzuO #
@RyanNewYork it's true! and i never noticed before. in reply to RyanNewYork #
Just walked into my apt to find cat eating her own barf. She doesn't seem to understand why I find this odd. #ew #
@kerrijack I should add that Krista is here too, but she's not on Twitter so she's kinda invisible in reply to kerrijack #
About to have dinner with @alextcone in NYC — it's like Twitter, except in real life! #
.@genekoo … #Anderkoo -the very first baby in human history with his own unique hashtag (am I right?) #
*obligatory #harvard #yale tweet* http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2010/6/9/fan-yale-name-harvard/ (via @snjacobs) #
The New Beetle is going out of production. Should I be sad? http://bit.ly/9nFMtq #
via @JulieG http://bit.ly/aDldLs – "email apnea," that fight-or-flight panic you feel when the inbox dings http://bit.ly/cjB1fa #
NYC bikers grumble about bike lane delays – so what else is new! (tho this time, they're probably right) http://nyti.ms/9XKKQD #transit #
I bet *your* staff meetings aren't this much fun! #aww http://yfrog.com/j7ut6nj #
@H18 if there is a cockroach in those pictures, i'm not clicking! in reply to H18 #
Delury, Burling, other new parks coming to Lower Manhattan this summer http://bit.ly/bwW7sp (via Broadsheet http://bit.ly/97eA6d) #
"An Ohio woman spent 3 days in jail for calling the 911 emergency line 5x seeking a husband." http://bit.ly/baoAmx (thx @dcmichaelrose) #
"Takes all the petulance & nastiness of Project Runway and applies it to the world of fine art." I'm in! http://bit.ly/cZhksK #
NYC Council (@JessLappin) takes aim @ food trucks w/misguided parking enforcement. Speak up against & be heard! http://bit.ly/a5Ov7D #
A ton of detail about the DC streetcar proposals #transit http://bit.ly/dvpzYm #
Jim Kunstler's dispiriting photo tour of downtown Atlanta http://www.kunstler.com/Grunt_Atlanta%20Tour.html #urbanism #
RT @H18 @cpkimball Has this ever happened to you? Cutting your banana takes SO LONG! No more, now you have this: http://ow.ly/1WjXE #
@ajacobthompson ditto… you should come by and visit more often in reply to ajacobthompson #
Central Cairo going car-free #urbanism (via @MikeLydon) http://bit.ly/c09wRj #
(for you @joshuaclerner) RT @dcmichaelrose: I'm sad that this exists. http://tweetphoto.com/26369992 #
http://www.brickunderground.com/blog/2010/06/is_it_lame_to_be_the_Foursquare_Mayor_of_your_apartment? (Yes. –Mayor, Mintz Manor) #
The Guardian, auto-reimagined every day with bloggy navigation (courtesy @worklesshard) http://guardian.gyford.com/ #
When you work near the farmers market, having someone walk into your office and ask "Would you like a pea?" isn't so odd #
Apple officially bans third party iPhone data collection (via IP): http://bit.ly/bdT258 #
RT @H18 @foodnewsjournal Disney to close ESPN Zones http://retwt.me/1NqKT #
Passing this on the way to the subway is a sign from God. #mrsoftee http://yfrog.com/7eyblzj #
LADY GAGA BREAK!!!!! (courtesy @pandora_radio) #
"we are so happy with your performance, @epenthesis, that here's a bunch of new work for you to do" #
Just got all pissy w/telemarketer, and an overhearer said "Angry Rich is, like, an inch away from nice Rich. You need to work on that." #
@yahelc @lauraolin I believe they call her an "expediter." Wichcraft on 20th has a similar guy whose job is "get the damn orders out" in reply to yahelc #
With iPad, has iTunes walled garden reached end of its useful life? http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/07/ipad_file_transfer/print.html #
@Dadnab I do – there won't be 100% compliance but there never is! #nyc #transit #mta in reply to Dadnab #
Top of the Municipal Building is looking a little Disney tonight http://yfrog.com/20xj5nj #
Downside of summer evenings in NYC: everything smells just a little too vomity. (Just a little.) #
Books – 2 for 99c! (At LotLess, our neighborhood dollar store) http://yfrog.com/072apj #
Thomas Houseago, "Red Man" #publicart http://yfrog.com/0vgqkoj #
Pawel Althamer, "Sylwia" #publicart http://yfrog.com/j7enyj #
Thomas Houseago, "Sprawling Octopus Man" #publicart http://yfrog.com/eu8dlyj #
Aaron Curry, "Big Pink" and "Yellow Bird Boy" #publicart http://yfrog.com/esondrj #
Huma Bhabha, "The Orientalist" #publicart http://yfrog.com/edv3wzj #
Aaron Curry, "Horned Head Trip" #publicart http://yfrog.com/j695023421j #
Rebecca Warren, "Large Concretised Monument," City Hall Park #publicart (Woolworth Bldg behind) http://yfrog.com/0csfsbuj #
See above. http://yfrog.com/1s18725049j #
Do I have 5 minutes for a Mr. Softee in the Verdi Square plaza? Yes, I do. #NYC #summer http://yfrog.com/0slghhj #
Scooter Guy, 7th Ave, Chelsea http://yfrog.com/2ru27aj #
Shift change, taxi garage, W 21st St http://yfrog.com/0×5azmj #
It's official! Trader Joe's coming to 6th and 21st http://yfrog.com/3zfs3gj #
@lauraolin gyroscope (n.) Stabilizer made of whalebone, phlegm, and vampire pineal gland extract. Requires the Magic technology. in reply to lauraolin #
Hall and Oates cancel July 2 concert over AZ immigration law #sb1070 (via @sethdmichaels) http://bit.ly/caKlt0 #
Dear God: this is officially the most gorgeous sky of the year. #morelikethis pls. Love, #NYC http://yfrog.com/9gqvruj #
Ped shed has come down on John just E of Bway — are they building an even bigger one? http://yfrog.com/jwz7bj #
(Livetweeting Const Convention of 1787!) RT @SecretDelegate: Unanimous vote; the 2nd piece of the natl leg shall b elected by the states. #
@kerrijack why not just go ahead and outlaw the toddlers in reply to kerrijack #
NYC #mta bus rapid transit (BRT) details to be unveiled today for 1st and 2nd Avs http://nyti.ms/cjWh9M #transit #
It's a perfect day to stay inside in the AC and watch "Zombie Nightmare" on #mst3k #
RT @WARobins: Thought about having a cup of tea this AM; then realized, "It's #hateEnglandWeek so opted for coffee instead. #
(um, what?) NYC under tornado watch until 8pm http://tinyurl.com/5d9eb9 (via @CitizeNYC @eyewitnessnyc) #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-06

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

I just ousted @bertccohen as the mayor of CVS on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/clHJvQ #
Pillow Pets and tube socks as far as the eye can see — Stormville Flea Market http://yfrog.com/g4g4tgj #
At the Kettle Corn Hut, Stormville http://yfrog.com/076i2dj #
Fiestaware fiesta, Stormville http://yfrog.com/62gkfnj #
@AllisonRockey I have no doubt you could… but gaaak, please don't! :-) in reply to AllisonRockey #
@eirinn22 It's awesome/horrifying… in reply to eirinn22 #
Memphis man run over for parking in handicapped spot http://bit.ly/adobu0 (via Jalopnik http://bit.ly/bKmQ9F) #parking #
I call this one "Hearth-Baked Bread and Surgical Glove, Newark Penn Station, 2010." #photos http://flic.kr/p/86Nrss #
Philadelphia: the grand entrance (at 30th St Sta) – everyday #urbanism http://yfrog.com/6cbl0ej #
I'm in the Philadelphia Market St subway. It's no #dccirculator or anything, but it's pretty nifty. http://yfrog.com/7f3gwj #
Subway entrance, 5th/Market #philly #transit http://yfrog.com/jquu2gj #
Trapped by a summer rainstorm, 30th St subway entrance #philly #transit http://yfrog.com/49uu4cj #
RT @lauraolin: IT BEGINS: http://mashable.com/2010/06/01/cats-tweet-with-liveblogging-device/ #
Nate Berg on the overwhelming auto orientation of Johannesburg #transit http://www.planetizen.com/node/44439 #
Oops! No US cities in top 25 in Mercer's 2010 Quality of Living Survey. http://bit.ly/df0mxG (via @planetizen) #urbanism #
Librarians do Gaga, so endearingly you'll watch the whole thing: http://bit.ly/d1MrOJ #teamgaga #
@gregpalmer growl! Go get em tiger in reply to gregpalmer #
Know what's dying out? The art of #baking those onion rolls with the moist pockets of onions and poppy seeds tucked inside #ohmylostyouth #
@KarlFrisch they should try paper towels, I hear they're more absorbent #p2 #oilspill in reply to KarlFrisch #
It sure beats I-95 traffic (@ Uncle's Deli) http://4sq.com/8qQie4 #
Why so much traffic in Naugatuck? Best I can tell we're in the middle of nowhere. http://yfrog.com/j8ncjkj #
I'm at Mass Pike. http://4sq.com/cYgmJw #
I'm at I-90 Weston Toll Plaza (Massachusetts Turnpike and Interstate 95, Interstate 95, Weston) w/ 2 others. http://4sq.com/57WykG #
I'm at Allston Tolls (Massachusetts Turnpike, Allston). http://4sq.com/cEbysZ #
I'm at Harvard Square (Harvard Square, Cambridge). http://4sq.com/5P1oLu #
At one of my favorite restaurants in North America (@ Henrietta's Table) http://4sq.com/aIZVqv #
AT&T! RT @jddc: PR 101: Threatening customers with lawsuits for feedback e-mails. Bad! http://bit.ly/bEmKMO #
Social Graffiti Project: Drexel's Westphal College projecting tweets on side of Nesbitt Hall http://bit.ly/bGypUS (h/t @PhillyZeek) #
@dcmichaelrose I started on 95, cut up to the pkwy in Darien, then gave up and went allll the way up to 684 in reply to dcmichaelrose #
RT @Ottawaguy: City of Ottawa did a nice job with Ottawa Light Rail web site – now will it get built http://ow.ly/1Tn3N #transit #
@bridgetwi if Oscar is your dog, I am REALLY impressed in reply to bridgetwi #
@ClarendonCare I haven't eaten at Harvest in a dog's age — if I can tear myself away from Henrietta's maybe I will in reply to ClarendonCare #
@davedawson Yep, that's NYC… (hoping I don't live across the street from @davedawson) in reply to davedawson #
RT @snjacobs @TreeHugger @JaymiHeimbuch: Robot Fish Take Over Schools of Real Fish, Lead Them to Safety http://bit.ly/a4QVwe #
See where on the route all the @DowntownNYC shuttle buses are RIGHT NOW, thanks to the miracle of GPS #transit #
@hexmode great, now you can go to baggage claim and pick up your suitcase in reply to hexmode #
In the bus bay waiting for the 77, Charlie Ticket in hand (@ MBTA Harvard Square Station) http://4sq.com/8rP0AZ #
Harvard Sq #mbta, visions of being 19 *shudder* when this opened http://yfrog.com/13k3lj #
This CharlieTicket system on the bus gives me back my change…and it's already been replaced by something even better #nycissofarbehind #
My phone just invited me to join "Elena Kagan Memorial Wifi" (at Mass Av/Shepard St) #
Cambridge Common on a steamy night http://yfrog.com/0g24gaij #
Can't help myself. (@ Lizzy's Ice Cream) http://4sq.com/aeEDXY #
So I turn the corner…and look, it's the @AmericanRep #arts http://yfrog.com/0hb4hfj #
What, is it a secret? At Temple Bar, N Cambridge #parking http://yfrog.com/61js0tj #
Neighborhood scape, N Cambridge #urbanism http://yfrog.com/5mqcjij #
Neighborhood commemoration signage, City of Cambridge, MA #urbanism http://yfrog.com/3mgp7j #
The #mbta displays and announces every bus stop #transit http://yfrog.com/79lqkj #
@americanrep alas, I'm heading to Providence tomorrow for @WaterFireProv — will have to catch the ART on my next trip to Boston in reply to americanrep #
How to build support for pub wks project -> RT @YuleHeibel: Engagement Strategy for Johnson Street Bridge Project http://scr.bi/bSq4Yj #
@danslimmon answer is officially "maybe" — I can probably make a Special Guest Appearance about 1pm in reply to danslimmon #
Can someone explain this #fortunecookie from Changsho? http://yfrog.com/c9cpugjj #
To clarify, the fortune cookie says: Wow! A secret message from your teeth! #
Ok, iPad survived its first liquid spill. Now I'm fearless! #
Stopping by the @bsdwire Boston office and the day could not be prettier http://yfrog.com/bhw53j #
yes, that's my finger in the upper left corner of the frame #photographmuch? #
And I used to think orange was such a pretty color! #Boston #parking no it's not mine http://yfrog.com/jowpqpj #
Getting on the hwy, heading to Providence for WaterFire #soexcited #
Like Moses on Mt Nebo, I'm sitting in stopped traffic on an overpass in Pawtucket gazing on the distant wonders of Providence #
Rhode Island State House http://yfrog.com/0mkyxxj #
Amtrak Providence Station waiting room http://yfrog.com/jdeu9vj #
Commuter rail from Boston just arr and a zillion ppl got off. Didn't realize Prov-Bos commute was feasible #
"I travel for travel's sake." Rotunda, Providence Station http://yfrog.com/0hozflj #
Providence branding (w/tagline & approved logotype) in rail sta #urbanism http://yfrog.com/5drskrj #
@belfastsquire we may get the odd rainshower…but I'm not made of brown sugar, so I'm not worried #waterfire in reply to belfastsquire #
As soon as we walked out of the hotel we could smell woodsmoke #waterfire #
Obligatory #waterfire photo #
#waterfire closer up http://yfrog.com/9g3ljxj #
Feeding the braziers #waterfire http://yfrog.com/cbnazbj #
DePasquale Plaza, Federal Hill, Providence http://yfrog.com/3vdn3yj #
Palmieri's Caffe, Federal Hill, Providence http://yfrog.com/9egagjj #
Antonelli's Poultry, Federal Hill, Providence. Choose your chicken alive! http://yfrog.com/1g7acxj #
Al fresco dining, DePasquale Plaza, Federal Hill, Providence http://yfrog.com/9d2pjj #
@MattressFactory I promise you, arts weekend in Pittsburgh later this year in reply to MattressFactory #
Italian men having coffee and cigars, Federal Hill, Providence http://yfrog.com/6c3mlj #
Narragansett Ave, Jamestown, RI http://yfrog.com/4cqr5dj #
Coffee on a leafy terrace, Narragansett Ave, Jamestown (@ Slice of Heaven) http://4sq.com/cAAihf #
@MattressFactory yes, I'll see you there in reply to MattressFactory #
Goose Neck Cove, Newport, Rhode Island http://yfrog.com/esbajj #
I'm at Ocean Drive (Ocean Drive, Harrison Ave, Newport). http://4sq.com/9cWzb9 #
Sailboats in the cove, Fort Adams, Newport, RI http://yfrog.com/3djvsgj #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-30

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

"…drunken one-night stand between a Teletubby and a Dalek…" http://bit.ly/d3MvCo #london2012 #
Overheard in office: "Is that that show with, like, the plane crash? Is that still on?" #
Ack! Chase just caught $1000 fraudulent transaction on my account… from France #
@phillamb168 you were my prime suspect all along in reply to phillamb168 #
@hexmode don't you have those newfangled automatic kids, where you can go "ok kids, go build us a barn" or something? in reply to hexmode #
RT @H18 @tinajuana 'Lost' Possibly Still Airing In Parallel Dimension, Desperate Fans Report http://onion.com/bagaLX #
Raleigh planning intermodal #transit hub http://bit.ly/cAAhef #
i was going to reply "@fiid is now the mayor of Curmudgeon Corners on foursquare" but I'm laughing too hard at #gurufail #
Street pianos coming to NYC this summer #publicart http://bit.ly/95WPQ9 #
Boston Chinatown city planning game at http://participatorychinatown.org/ …but only Win XP users or "higher" allowed to participate #
RT @yahelc: "Doctor arrested for groping a woman while dressed as Capt America w/burrito in his pants will not go to jail." bit.ly/dsZcNy #
IMAGERY – Compton Boulevard, circa 1885 http://networkedblogs.com/4akVS – wow, it's the Wild West! #
Good luck to @Americans4Arts with the 45th Annual Encore Awards in NYC tonight! http://bit.ly/bB3XUh #
@traficovisual you're welcome — great Web site (very visual) in reply to traficovisual #
snort RT @pourmecoffee: If Crist beats Rubio, I worry Jim DeMint will hole up in Fort Sumter and start something. #
Just discovered the David Bright lectures online — I might quit my job and enroll fulltime in iTunes U. #
RT @urbandata: Blog: APHA @PublicHealth outlines hidden #publichealth costs of transportation @T4America: http://ow.ly/1PmXv #transit #
today's copywriting soundtrack: George Strait, followed by Army of Lovers #
@kateejack who let a non-tweeter into Casa Case? I thought there was a door policy in reply to kateejack #
@phillamb168 Why, of course, what would a Thursday in Paris be without a strike? in reply to phillamb168 #
Today's photo of cold Manchurian ponies, courtesy @AMNH http://twitpic.com/1qy90n (more pony: http://bit.ly/coHZZr http://bit.ly/coHZZr) #
RT @adambrooks: The world's tiniest open-source violin. #xkcd #lol http://ht.ly/1PL5b @hexmode #
@kerrijack Why, that would be Grant Shaud http://imdb.to/dvIqlH #lazyweb in reply to kerrijack #
@AllisonRockey oh <barf> – hey, look, now thanks to your tweet *i'm* sick in reply to AllisonRockey #
@AllisonRockey no, just being a wag in response to your <gasp>ing and <shriek>ing in reply to AllisonRockey #
Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #urbanism #newyork #museum #nonprofit #fundraising #
Short video on #SF Pavement to Parks Program #urbanism http://bit.ly/dwCoD4 #
RT @laurentk @blaisegv @frack Even the French police are looking for a Community Manager: http://bit.ly/dhM78d #
RT @AllisonRockey @welovedc: It appears that @GrayForMayor has killed the H Street Streetcar in the FY11 Budget: http://wldc.us/c1vT5g #
Santa Monica police ticket KTLA reporter (apparently with justification) during live standup: http://bit.ly/cRB5za #
profile of St. Louis via @urbanophile http://bit.ly/abuTfE #urbanism #
Heading to Shake Shack in 15 min (spurred by @H18's review). Line is short(ish): http://bit.ly/cGzOI4 Who's with me? #
@horstnordfink purple cow is pretty good! But i'm a long long way from Cantrell Rd in reply to horstnordfink #
Waiting at Shake Shack. I wonder if this order pager doubles as defibrillator? http://yfrog.com/1reqemaj #
For the record, I just ate all this… http://yfrog.com/2hj8uj #
William Seward (of Folly fame) in Madison Sq http://yfrog.com/j5nrnj #
Reply from @schirra at http://participatorychinatown.org: "at community mtgs we provide computers, may add non-Windows in next phase" #
RT @chrisgeidner @ranggrol @LucindaLunacy – I think we should have a Rand Paul/RuPaul debate about this whole race business. #
RT @AriMelber: "Reverse Bloomberg" – Taking subway first and finishing commute by cab. Coined by @jnodel (http://bit.ly/RevBloom) #
Approaching Union Station. Can you guess where I'm going next? Hint: it circulates transit joy thru the heart of DC #
Children's art exhibit in the Union Station concourse #dc #publicart http://yfrog.com/0kafxbj #
@jddc the Circulator is worthy of obsession. My driver today is openly and visibly happy! in reply to jddc #
First thing I saw walking out of Union Sta. Reminds how closely DC is connected to Richmond & Tidewater http://yfrog.com/5fqzraj #
Um. RT @amhistorymuseum Overheard @ Museum: 10yo girl looking at Dumbo: "That's from the 1950s? That's really, really, reaaaallly old." #
Um, okay, I walk out of Devon & Blakely, and there's the Washington Monument. #dc #surprise http://yfrog.com/c91eqj #
OK, call yourself a "limo" company, but don't name your minibus after an alcoholic bev. It's just sad. http://yfrog.com/j310fjj #
This time, @lauraolin… *this* is *definitely* it. #
@AlliHouseworth it is a clean, pleasant bus that seems to arrive every 90 seconds, costs a dollar, and goes places I go in reply to AlliHouseworth #
Per @kmckegney, the Imperial Stormtrooper look is back in vogue http://yfrog.com/86920wej #
.@mcgregormt on Circulator: "What's big deal? Even worst buses in England are at least this good." Reminds how low US #transit stds are #
@dcmichaelrose maybe I do. If the Circulator were a Jolly Rancher, it would be wild cherry! in reply to dcmichaelrose #
The Net Worth of US Presidents in the Atlantic http://bit.ly/9SrE02 via @addthis #
View across train platforms, Newark Penn Station http://yfrog.com/jdsp7zj #
http://twitpic.com/1roe3n #
http://twitpic.com/1roeu8 #
Laurence Aurbach: intersection density is single biggest contributor to walkability http://pedshed.net/?p=574 #urbanism #
AZ: "We'll cut off power from Los Angeles" http://bit.ly/dA7gIm Reply: "We own those generating stations, so eat me" http://bit.ly/bwN6G1 #
how can i resist RT @OtisWhite What Seattle wants from local gov: Light rail, legal pot & nude beach, in that order http://bit.ly/bvWTqO #
Ok. Time to go to Brooklyn, on the subway, to pick up the car, to drive it back into Manh, to get out of town. #NYC #
Can everyone on subway tell from top of this bag that I'm seeing family this long weekend? #overshare http://yfrog.com/j8n6uj #
At Hannaford remembering how much food it takes to feed 7 people for a weekend http://yfrog.com/1r9vdcj #
Waiting to meet the train, at Baklajava in Pawling village http://yfrog.com/7e20hrj #
Memorial Day Weekend dollar store run! (@ Dollar Tree) http://4sq.com/dmijIk #
Warning: not suitable for teachers of spelling. http://yfrog.com/0jvpmfj #
For those occasions when Spam is too hi-class and intimidating. http://yfrog.com/gisjdj #
Every single item in here is made in China. http://yfrog.com/03ymapj #
If you want peanut-butter-flavored lip gloss, the dollar store is your place. http://yfrog.com/izpmyhj #
There's a joke in here somewhere. http://yfrog.com/2ccbwj #
Why isn't this story all over the progressive blogs? Conspiracy!! http://yfrog.com/j92luyj #
This is provolone formed around a core of butter http://yfrog.com/49cpuoj #
Vegan cookout! (portobellos in the back) http://yfrog.com/4o1f5j #
How you know you're having fun in the country: someone falls in the pond, no alcohol involved #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-23

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

Chipwich inventor dies in Chappaqua http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/business/16lamotta.html #
Google bans "cougar" dating sites from its ad network as "non-family-safe" http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/fashion/16cougar.html #
Op-ed by Thomas Fuller, who was interviewing Thai general when he was shot http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/weekinreview/16fuller.html #
Tidbit from NYT: 84.3% of Wburg/Greenpoint Q1 RE sales were of condos (vs 63% in Chelsea), virtually all in new towers #brooklyn #
Corner-facing bldg at 20th/Bway that I like to shoot turns out to be 1870 Lord & Taylor Ladies' Mile bldg, w/1 of 1st retail elevators #
On renovation of @OaklandMuseumCA: "not true that ppl don't read labels- they just don't read boring ones" http://nyti.ms/cZ2ams #museum #
@jddc "somewhat hate" is not a thing! in reply to jddc #
iPad review after 5 days: this is the Internet appliance I always wanted, travel-friendly and vastly more powerful. #
Heading to Miami on business. Just set a mtg at Panera (good coffee, free wireless) in honor of @joshuaclerner #
@ST215 I feel your pain. I have developed a spidey sense for finding electrical outlets :) #
It's a breezy 71-deg day, and in 7 of 9 apts facing me in the courtyard, windows shut and AC running. No wonder there's a climate crisis! #
Wash Post on "stroller rage" in newly child-friendly DC neighborhoods http://bit.ly/aDbXnU #
Cabin-stinkwise, putting Five Guys in the airport isn't such a great idea (at LGA) http://yfrog.com/16s4arlj #
Just overheard in Miami (I laughed): "I've never had Indian food, but I know I don't like the taste of curry. You do have to be careful!" #
Presenting at Boldly Go! arts fundraising seminar today (@ Adrienne Arsht Center) http://4sq.com/7nnxSp #
Via @fagstein, Toronto Star on Toronto-Montreal cross-promotion tourism campaign http://bit.ly/cMWfxP #
This font sure looks funny if you make words other than "au bon pain" out of it http://yfrog.com/ev47642557j #
In today's episode of TSA security theater: if baby wipes are in a cylindrical container, are they a liquid, a gel, or neither? #
Note to TSA: please remind staff that joking among selves about "that Times Square guy" is not professional #
Rings of fish in the Miami airport #publicart http://yfrog.com/06qtdj #
Foucault’s Pendulum Dented in Museum Mishap | Wired Science | Wired.com http://ow.ly/1MLcL (via @Heidi61) // oopsie! #
I'm at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (Grand Central Parkway, Queens) w/ 19 others. http://4sq.com/d7tAIC #
Joe Sestak and Rand Paul winners. They must now go to the Queen and ask permission to form a government. (via @pourmecoffee) #
@michaelhannah your life will never be the same! in reply to michaelhannah #
after a week of playing Civilization IV, I find myself oddly interested in the war history programming on @ThirteenNY #
@GainesCenter Thanks! So, come on up to Baltimore for the @Americans4Arts summit, and bring a caravan of Lexington friends of the arts! in reply to GainesCenter #
Elie Wiesel squelches play in which he is a character http://bit.ly/b2tw4k #
RT @johnvbriel @alleyinsider: New York City Is Hiring A "Chief Digital Officer" http://bit.ly/94lbDa #cities #jobs #
RT @Infrastructurst: What Does ‘Livability’ Mean to the U.S. Government? http://bit.ly/ceQ6ix #
@hexmode found yourself in emacs somehow? press control-command-esc-delete-x-q, and if that doesn't work, just hard-restart and pray in reply to hexmode #
@courtenaybird two words i never thought I'd see next to each other: @ciscosystems and taco in reply to courtenaybird #
UK government planning again to try to privatize (oops, "privatise") Royal Mail, over vociferous union objections http://bit.ly/dbIZA5 #
@gregpalmer there's always the archives of this: http://bit.ly/cYHJbk in reply to gregpalmer #
Bldg permits up at 675 6th (at 21st), former B&N, prev rumored for Trader Joe. Any conf of tenant? http://yfrog.com/cafjfj #
New lump of #publicart in Verdi Sq, 72/Bway, #NYC (audiotour 212-901-3310 x5) http://yfrog.com/g0in3j #
Today's #NYC #mta snapshot: "Cover Your Mouth When U Yawn" Lady, photographed w permission http://yfrog.com/j8ivpj #
At @nyhumanities at screening of Hugo Perez documentary on Blackfeet "Summer Sun Winter Moon" #
The only FarmVille update that's ever made me smile: http://twitpic.com/1p9ec5 (via @robertgorell) #
@allisonrockey those are my peeps! in reply to AllisonRockey #
@AllisonRockey alas no, I started the season after that one… in reply to AllisonRockey #
Argo Tea open just below Madison Sq http://yfrog.com/2rrdyxj #
Old-style yellow cab in Madison Sq for a photo shoot #NYC http://yfrog.com/4crncgj #
i'm preparing to click, @lauraolin, but if this turns out to be a rickroll I will be highly annoyed #
Incredibly, Sen. Ben Nelson has never used an ATM, Sen. Mike Johanns has used one only a few times: http://bit.ly/cRh1VU #
RT @lauraolin If u write a subj line that starts w "Breaking" & incls the word wallaby, you're doing it wrong, but I also sort of love you #
as usual, the Onion nails it http://www.theonion.com/articles/new-social-networking-site-changing-the-way-oh-chr,17465/ #
TweetDeck adds Foursquare, Google Buzz (via @gregpalmer) http://bit.ly/cirvkM #
Getting in habit of uploading PDFs (eg Brookings city report) to iPad for evening perusal (insert joke about my eclectic interests here) #
I can't tell if the last para of this is serious or not: http://bit.ly/alFm5z #poo #bestofcraigslist (note: grossness, altho SFW) #
Thing I love about iPad: while reading http://amzn.to/9kUuvD I can easily jump right over to http://bit.ly/oZo2u for background #
@gregpalmer yes, it took 8 days in reply to gregpalmer #
Walked into the subway this morning with my fly open. That means good luck, right? #
Woman composing music on the subway – cool! #mta http://yfrog.com/2tjcej #
Apparently blocking someone on @TweetDeck doesn't make them go away if you have them on a list… that seems odd #
Professor catches snake at Stetson U commencement http://bit.ly/aMlCS8 #
How to #poo in space, via @oceanchick99 http://yhoo.it/bVZJ74 #
Lost reenacted by cats in 1 minute http://youtu.be/G-DShnvNNv0 (SFW, as a video of cats would be, but contains an impolite word or two) #
Post a comment about a favorite teacher and Bing will give a $5 donation to Donor's Choose http://bit.ly/b9U4yH #
Pee Wee Herman's coming back to Broadway! http://bit.ly/bFcwal #
Mr. Softee consumed, I'm refueled and ready to complete my trek to meet @tjhelm84 #
Don't be alarmed. #NYC is not on fire, it just does this sometimes. http://yfrog.com/4zsxjj #
Drinking a Pimms Cup with @tjhelm84 and friends at Hi-Fi
http://bit.ly/aOT9sV #
On St Marks Pl. Just overheard 4 cell conv in 60 sec that all reduce to "where are u?" + a bonus "how could they subject a dog to that?!" #
Universal truth: if you take off your shoes to sit in front of a coffeeshop in the East Village in your bare feet, you're a douchebag. #
These new articulated buses look like spaceships! Driver, to the Vega system, and step on it! http://yfrog.com/0wql2pj #
The offending feet (yes, that's a NYC avenue sidewalk) #ew http://yfrog.com/2m60cj #
Anyone who thinks USA don't love soccer pls note: my random diner is showing Bayern v Inter Milan http://yfrog.com/jy741jj #
To my DC friends: at least you don't have this at the end of *your* block #internseason http://yfrog.com/5krrcwj #