timbu::musings

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29

timbu — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 11:01:00 +0000

Best original use of a newspaper I've seen in a while – http://bit.ly/bKh96o #
Los 33 is such a captivating story – I can't wait to see them on the surface http://bit.ly/bzDQOY #
Really enjoyed Ramona & Beezus movie today. #
I was wondering if there was a way to use a bookmark-let on an iPhone or iPad http://bit.ly/a2RTtK #
Adding Bookmarklets on iPad and iPhone http://bit.ly/a2RTtK #
Speed texting doesn't impress me, although combining it with car races would be cool. #
I can't wait for the IOS4 release for the iPad. App organization/folder would be an awesome upgrade for me. Multi-tasking would be cool too. #

timbu — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 11:01:00 +0000

I love watching a Twins game at Target Field! Watching them lose by 11 runs helped me grasp the tempered optimism of average Minnesota fans. #
Wearing socks in bed invites the sock monster to venture out from it's hidden lair under the bed. #
Retrieving the bar of soap from the garbage disposal was hard – maybe I should have given into temptation and turned the switch on. #

timbu — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:01:00 +0000

I am so good at growing plants that respond well to benign neglect. #
Really quite annoyed by the campaign literature headed towards my house is advocating a "show me your papers" state. #
It is primary day in Minnesota – vote early, vote once! #
These are not the files you are looking for … #wookieleaks #

timbu — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 11:01:00 +0000

The time I spent in a "twisty maze of passageways, all alike" was great actually great prep for life http://bit.ly/949mgL #
Camel & Ostrich racing @ Canterbury Park Sunday http://bit.ly/a0zBVz – I've never wanted to go to the race track until now. #
Had a phenomenal steak last night. The fact that my job occasionally involves steak is a really nice bonus. #
I don't recall putting "should be within arms reach of ice machine" in my travel profile. #

timbu — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 11:01:00 +0000

Words and photos can never do justice to the majesty of the corn palace in Mitchell, SD. Will I be famous enough to have a corn portrait? #
Did you know Minnesota state law prohibits voting if you are intoxicated? #
I know it's ironic to mention it on twitter, but I am really enjoying longform.org which is a "best of" site for long articles on the web. #
If anyone wants to try tarp surfing I own several large blue tarps and can find a good parking lot. http://kottke.org/10/07/tarp-surfing #
Most email would be better if people limited themselves to 160 char bursts. #
Can anyone explain why the Kansas City Consolidated Rental Car building is so nice? It's twice as nice as the airport. #

timbu — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:01:00 +0000

I think that there should be an exercise gym where people put together Ikea furniture. #iloveworkinginmyhomefurniturefactory #
Keanu Reeves immortal? http://youtu.be/nEubt6HpGhs This explains everything. #

timbu — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:01:00 +0000

At Ikea, surprisingly the 81" bookcases fit in the Saturn fine. Unfortunately, my partner in crime, Matthew must now also pack flat. #

timbu — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 11:01:00 +0000

As manned spaceflight ruined toaster expectations, wifi on planes begs the question why AT&T drops calls like a blind juggler. #
Leaving early. #
On a scale of 1-10, please describe the color red. #

timbu — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 11:01:00 +0000

I can't seem to motivate myself to read any book by Jane Austen. Perhaps if my friends banded together and would pay me. Any offers? #

timbu — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:01:00 +0000

Where can I buy a vuvuzela by morning? #
Video conferencing makes me want to practice mad improv skills. I need better props. #
Upgrade of iPod touch went quick. Loving the folders, multitasking, backgrounds and general snappiness. #
Feels like a long day! #
Someone let me drive their car in India and not just around the block – across town, flyovers, turning circles, construction and everything! #