Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29

  • People still use Classmates.com? #
  • TODAY ONLY: Free upgrade to Zappos VIP account, includes FREE overnight shipping for life! http://tinyurl.com/39wjktm #
  • "The Java Update Installer needs to close the following programs to continue: javaw.exe". Normally only Apple installers fail as badly. #
  • [obscure 80s music reference] "Billy… Billy… we just had a baby!" [/obscure 80s music reference] #
  • "In December drinking horchata, I'd look psychotic in a balaclava…" #
  • I *finally* ditched Photoshop for Paint.NET yesterday! I feel great, and my hard drive feels 956MB lighter! #
  • @1outside Thanks for your kind words about my "Mad Men" recaps! I hope you enjoy them! πŸ™‚ #
  • Off to Jax! #
  • Odd that there's no Jakey D to make fun of Panthers fans with any more… how many "mistakes by the lake" will he throw in CLE this year? #
  • Off to Los Archos! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22

  • Where is Lawn Guyland? #
  • Wait… Laura Schlessinger is still on the air? #
  • Latest Wii Fit measurement: 201.5 lbs. COME ON BODY, JUST 1.6 LBS. TO GO! #
  • Ah… Apple’s software for Windows STILL sucks. #
  • Did you know that Stephen Colbert’s father and two older brothers died in a plane crash in Charlotte? Me either. #
  • My man Mike Wallace looked good tonight! πŸ™‚ #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15

  • Just after five today it will be 5:06:07 08-09-10!!! #
  • Quick: name the five NFL teams that aren't named after cities. You have 30 seconds… GO! #
  • The best bass line of all time: "Love Hangover" by Henry Davis. Discuss. #
  • In other news, Obama approves Shinto temple at Pearl Harbor. #
  • "If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it’s free." – O'Rourke #
  • "The best government is the one that charges you the least blackmail for leaving you alone.β€œ – Rudmose-Brown #
  • "A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.β€œ – O’Rourke #
  • "Government at its best is a necessary evil, and at its worst, an intolerant one.β€œ – Paine #
  • "What this country needs are more unemployed politicians.β€œ – Langley #
  • "To compel a man to furnish money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical.β€œ – Jefferson #
  • "A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.β€œ – Murrow #
  • "The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced.β€œ – Frank Zappa #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08

  • What happened to DedicatedTV? #
  • Bring back @DedicatedTVnet, you asshole #
  • By reading this, you now have the theme song to "3-2-1 Contact" in your head. #
  • First Caller ID ruins the fun of a harmless prank… next Skynet decides to destroy all humans. #
  • We're #17 We're #17 #
  • Why is the anticipation of pain almost as bad as pain itself? #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01

  • "I can use my expense account if I say they're whores." I missed you SO MUCH, Mad Men! #
  • Yaaaa! We're #27 Go USA! http://tinyurl.com/273shg9 #
  • R.I.P. Jack Tatum #
  • @TikiDarling "Miami Vice" suits? Try Antony Price, dear! in reply to TikiDarling #
  • β€œMaybe that's what life is…a wink of the eye and winking stars.” – Kerouac #
  • Just got Madden 2010 for the Wii. First game: PIT 98, CLE 0. I think I'm gonna like this game! #
  • is at Big Daddy's Burgers! #
  • β€œIf one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficul #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25

  • failed at being a plumber today… πŸ™ #
  • AAAAAUUUUGGGGHHH! Giant black snake under the deck! I wanted to scream like a little girl! #
  • Question: Which golf club is best for killing a snake? I like the compactness of a 9 iron, but think the heft of a 5 iron might do better. #
  • Anyone up for a game of Mornington Crescent? I'll start: Parsons Green #
  • "Adobe Reader Protected Mode… is a new mitigation feature scheduled for the next major version release of Adobe Reader." AMEN!!!! #
  • is starting season 2 of "Underbelly"! #
  • "The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.” – Sowell #
  • has entirely too many remote desktops and virtual machines going on at once! #
  • Apple the new world leader in software insecurity: http://tinyurl.com/26t2ceh #
  • "One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation." – Reed #
  • @rlaw1971 Because Twitter is pointless fun! #
  • Thoughts and prayers to the Cowher family on the loss of Kaye! πŸ™ #
  • Ice cold Diet Dr Pepper? Check! Hawaiian pizza? Check! "Mad Men" season premiere tonight? HELL YEAH! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-18

  • Congrats Spain – a nation that made millions off the backs of African and South American slaves! #
  • Since when does anyone care about @ebertchicago's opinion on anything other than movies? #
  • You replaced Jesus with Jenny McCarthy and Kevin Trudeau… and you're HAPPY about it? Seriously? Sorry if you can't hear over my laughter! #
  • People somehow take Keith Olbermann seriously as a talking head, even though he's not much smarter than Terry Bradshaw. #
  • "Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless." – Friedman #
  • 9 beers + a shot of rye + sunshine = sleepy #
  • #antivax parents are the lowest form of life on Earth. Yes, even child molesters are better than you. #
  • "If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism" – Sowell #
  • "Naked man running on highway, his prosthetic leg on fire"! Story here: http://tinyurl.com/2ftv77y #
  • "Every socialist is a disguised dictator." – von Mises #
  • Yaaaa! Go NL! #
  • I just realized that Sandra Oh looks like Scottie Pippen! #
  • Another UK Headline: "Woman in sumo wrestler suit assaulted her ex-girlfriend at gay pub after she waved at man dressed as a Snickers bar" #
  • "Right you are, Ken!" #
  • Heads-up: Roxy Music will be performing on tonight's final "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross"! #
  • A band you haven't thought of in 15 years: Combustible Edison #
  • Half price burgers and fries at Catawba Grill – YUM!!!! #
  • made Lisa proud by doing an air guitar solo (with tremolo action!) to Heart's "What About Love"… in the middle of Lowe's! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11

  • Wow! A producer from NatGeo emailed me about one of my Science Blog posts! I'm a celebrity superstar! #
  • @terrinh73 LeBron isn't important? From the girl who's all about the World Cup? :p in reply to terrinh73 #
  • @pecannelog Re: Thrillerdome Seriously? Is this a woosh? in reply to pecannelog #
  • Random fact: Brian Eno's full name is Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno. #
  • Why did I buy Eno's "Ambient 1" on cassette back in 1986, but only got Ambient 2, 3 and 4 this week? Why the 24 year gap? #
  • Man, the Oranje Army is OUT IN FORCE, huh>? #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04

  • @markmaser And maybe it's because #Symantec and #McAfee products suck? in reply to markmaser #
  • Ah… nice to see that iTunes can crash Outlook 2010 as well as it crashed Outlook 2007. Well done, Steve Jobs! #
  • is at the Knights game… Nice night for baseball! #
  • Thanks to Marcia and Allen for the "suite" tickets last night! πŸ™‚ #
  • Why, oh WHY, must I reboot after updating Adobe Reader? #
  • "Naomi Campbell subpoenaed in war crimes case" What the hell?? #
  • Of course I dozed off after dinner… I ate FOUR ITALIAN BEEF SANDWICHES! #
  • is being driven to the brink of madness by what should be a simple web browser request! #
  • is at Friday Night Live in B-town! #
  • Happy Birthday, America! Enjoy your civil rights and liberties… what's left of them! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-27

  • "Then we'll be dead, yet still alive… like Leonard Cohen!" #
  • "Beep beep beep… oh no heavy, the coins keep coming out. Beep beep beep… even the telephone hates me. Beep beep beep… I wish there wer #
  • "This calls for a very special blend of psychology and extreme violence…" #
  • "That's a really negative way to kill yourself you know. Like, I've tried that hundreds of times… there's no way you can hammer in
    the las #
  • "There will be no chaise lounge where you're going, my friend!" #
  • "Voice of youth?! They're still wearing flared trousers!" #
  • Free La Roux download! Use code F21LAROUX4 when prompted. No sign-up required! http://tinyurl.com/3a5jxkr #
  • I am the only person who is SICK AND TIRED of that STUPID African chant in the WC coverage? #
  • Congrats to UGA grad John Isner for winning the longest match in Grand Slam history. Your university still sucks, though. #
  • Yaaaa! My new passport's here! I can flee the country now! #
  • Dear #ups delivering a much-needed computer part at 18:38 isn't really an option. Thanks! #
  • "This World Cup is like World War II. The French surrender early, the Italians are useless, the Americans arrive late and the English are le #
  • I love Outlook 2010 so much I wanna take it behind the middle school and get it pregnant! #
  • And now back your your regular sports… #
  • Finally saw "Avatar". It's a beautiful movie, but so childish and simplistic that I actually ended up pulling for the humans. #
  • IRONY ALERT: Tony Blair's smoking ban kills pub where Tony Blair's political career started: http://tinyurl.com/2b89z6m #

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