2010-03-07 Weekly Twitter Update

March 7, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. Let's hope that holds true! #fb #
  • Delta charges for bags checked in advance, checks them for free at the gate. Always a loophole. #
  • It's funny, after eight years of "24," nothing ever happens during the commercial break. #fb #
  • This is why campaigns cost so much: RT @ctcapitolreport: Will they watch tonight? Alpert-Blumenthal gets a 2 share. Wheel does a 12 share… #
  • RT @PressSec: Ms. Canfield amazed Pres would read her letter – bet she had no idea he'd read it to the CEO who raised her rate 40% #
  • Say what you want about healthcare reform, reality for my company in CT (ins capitol of the world) is little choice and a 30% increase. #
  • Most insurers didn't even want to bid on the business. #
  • Can't make this up! Anti-gay rights Senator arrested for DUI after leaving gay bar. Thx to @standupkid for the link: http://bit.ly/aKoADh #
  • If you're in the market for a camcorder, now's the time. Amazon is closing out the Canons that I love: http://bit.ly/9moOzr #
  • Great campaign from VoteVets: every time gas goes up a dollar, Iran earns another $1.5 billion to use against us. http://bit.ly/cCUA27 #fb #
  • RT @WTNH: (AP) — GM will reinstate about 600 dealerships slated to lose their franchise agreements. #

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2010-02-28 Weekly Twitter Update

February 28, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • Great hockey. #
  • Space Shuttle endeavor – 15 minutes from the Yucatan to Cape Canaveral. Beautiful night landing. #
  • I'll be on This Week in Media with @DaisyWhitney, @1timstreet and @ClaytonMorris this afternoon at 3:15 p.m. eastern. http://bit.ly/72OSj #
  • RT @NASA: NASA's "… at the forefront of government engagement with new media of all types." http://bit.ly/bVbFm0 #
  • This vid of Photoshop 1 ported to iPhone is cool,especially since the same activity req. a $5-10k Mac back in the day http://bit.ly/bewGEA #
  • Following up on a TWiM discussion, Schiller confirms app removal due in part to parent complaints: http://bit.ly/aIdpLE #
  • I may have actually found a use for Google Wave today! I'll tweet my findings. #
  • Never mind.. Wave doesn't preserve formatting well, even from a Google Doc. Grrr. #
  • Just got yelled at by a @deltablog CSR. Impatient, rude, and wanted me off the phone when I wasn't satisfied with the answer to my question #
  • Some great Afghanistan raw footage from @cnn http://bit.ly/91Zcrn #
  • Sun Chips bag ads are misleading. It only breaks down in industrial composters at high temps (130 degrees f). http://bit.ly/c685O7 #fb #
  • Inflight wifi is great, with the exception that it is impossible to comfortably use a 15" Macbook Pro on a Delta flight. #

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2010-02-21 Weekly Twitter Update

February 21, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • Another weekend comes to an end. #
  • RT @TehranBureau: Bus driver union goes Green http://bit.ly/aM9KEz #
  • After listening to @thatkevinsmith 's account of his @southwestair flight, the airline clearly handled this situation poorly. #
  • The fact that @southwestair is pulling people out of their seats to tell them they're too heavy to fly is really poor practice. #
  • RT @thetrough: ! RT @nytimes: NYT NEWS ALERT: Secret Joint Raid Captures Taliban’s Top Commander.// Here's the article http://nyti.ms/ajOEtG #
  • RT @WTNH: Check out Keith Kountz's blog: Death of an American hero http://bit.ly/c2OHaC #
  • Not a good week to be a terrorist: http://bit.ly/bxWOZj #
  • RT @JournalInquirer: JI won't pull reporter from Vernon venue story http://bit.ly/ataJeR #
  • Wired Magazine's new iPad app is something I'd definitely pay a subscription fee for. Very, very cool: http://bit.ly/bfwjJn #
  • It's nights like this that I realize buying a rear drive hatchback eight years ago was a mistake.. #fb #
  • Cranking out more content. #
  • RT @wherewelive: what banks in CT have received bailout $$? find out: http://bailout.propublica.org/ #
  • Wow today's Zebra incident in Atlanta wasn't the first time this happened: http://bit.ly/c3QF9D #
  • Google granted license to buy and sell electricity: http://bit.ly/cYGyfg #
  • I'll be on This Week in Media Monday at 3:15 p.m. eastern! http://bit.ly/72OSj #
  • Anybody else notice their Facebook page disappearing this morning? Shows up in my control panel but not in searches, etc. #
  • RT @SpaceflightNow: Get the latest on the multiple computer glitches affecting space station. http://bit.ly/dhpHH5 #

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2010-02-14 Weekly Twitter Update

February 14, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • RT @localonlinenews: Aerial footage from the Middletown Kleen Energy plant explosion now posted: http://bit.ly/9O7XvU #
  • That free pants ad was misleading! #
  • RT @localonlinenews: Before and after footage of the Kleen Energy plant now posted at YouTube: http://bit.ly/ahSHnZ #
  • All I can recall from the Superbowl adfest: free pants and free breakfast. #
  • Enjoying the calm before the storm. Beautiful New England winter day. #fb #
  • Doesn't look like Google Buzz is scaling very well on day 1. #
  • What's next: swipe your credit card for bathroom access on your flight. http://bit.ly/aonKzJ #
  • Why is my Gmail account always the last to get new goodies? I was one of the first to have one in April 2004. #
  • Wow some snowstorm! 6:00 a.m. and not so much as a flake. #
  • Snowing now in ivoryton #
  • Snow has arrived! http://yfrog.us/0f1qoz #
  • Live snow stream from Ivoryton, CT! I'll leave it up until I head out to work. (Broadcasting live at http://ustre.am/JE) #
  • Watch the snowfall live in CT! I (Broadcasting live at http://ustre.am/JE) #
  • Google just buzzed me! #
  • The media has overhyped this storm. Shut down schools and the local economy this morning for what? An inch or two of snow? #fb #
  • Now I'm feeling better about the forecast. Looks like it's snowing at a decent clip now :) #fb #
  • Still not seeing the apocalyptic snowstorm that was touted yesterday.. Snow is steady here in Clinton but this ain't a blizzard! #fb #
  • Bad forecasts cost people money today. http://bit.ly/9PmHxI #
  • They'll never stop the proxy servers.. RT @jeffjarvis: Iran cuts off Gmail; promises its own replacement.. http://bit.ly/cn0JRM #
  • The key to a busted forecast is to have everyone make weather decisions before it starts to fall. Happens every time. #
  • RT @tpmmedia: Boehner: how dare Obama televise the health care debate after I asked him to! http://digg.com/d31IPGf #
  • RT @cnnbrk: Clinton's cardiologist: No evidence of heart damage, prognosis "excellent." http://on.cnn.com/dxmnlv #fb #
  • RT @hartfordcourant: The inventor of the Frisbee died Tuesday. http://bit.ly/dp9IuB Do you know the Frisbbee's possible CT connection? #
  • Wow so many people are not digging the Olympic opening ceremonies.. I am watching TED videos instead. #
  • Now I'm watching, eager to see the torch lighter. I hear The Great One? #
  • What do they do in Olympic stadium during the commercials? #
  • Those are fancy torches #
  • The university of Hartford is always a ghost town on a Saturday morning. #
  • Is it necessary @NBC to continually show that athlete dying? #
  • But as good as @southwestair is, the @thatkevinsmith incident will be messy. Silent Bob ain't so silent when he gets thrown off a flight. #
  • I liked Dick Cheney better when he was hiding in a secure undisclosed location. #

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2010-02-07 Weekly Twitter Update

February 7, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • I saw Donald Trump's private 727 on the tarmac today at PBI, took off right before we did.. #fb #
  • Last living World War I vet lobbies for a DC memorial: http://bit.ly/bdTj4C #fb #
  • So who's ready for LOST tonight? #fb #
  • Changing rules: Coca cola changed their product once in a century with disasterous results. Facebook, three times in the last year! #
  • Loaded up Google Wave for the first time in months. It's a utility without a purpose at the moment sadly. #
  • Feeling for my DC friends buried by #snowpocalypse .. CT will be spared the wrath.. This time. #
  • RT @badbanana: Let our kids shovel out the mess in DC. It'll be good practice. #
  • Google map view of the Middletown power plan explosion: http://bit.ly/cGCUmJ street view also available. #

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2010-01-31 Weekly Twitter Update

January 31, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • Now that the Jets are out I'll just watch the Superbowl like I usually do: for the commercials. #fb #
  • Despite big media's efforts to survive in the age of the Internets, Time.com embeds stolen YouTube NBC footage: http://bit.ly/85X0bD #
  • I hope @garyvee is ok! He's been radio silent since the game last night. #
  • The President did an excellent job tonight. Time for the Senate to get it together. #
  • RT @cnnbrk: Cell phone bans do not reduce accidents, study finds http://bit.ly/bJdIFc #fb #

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2010-01-24 Weekly Twitter Update

January 24, 2010 by admin · Comments 

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2010-01-17 Weekly Twitter Update

January 17, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • This is now the second new release I wanted to buy on Kindle but can't due to publishers not releasing an e-book: http://bit.ly/8n6Y0o #
  • Delta is a deplorable company, they are now charging even MORE for bags. I now fly southwest as often as I can. http://j.mp/6bBta0 #fb #
  • Here's a great link on Amazon for free Kindle books: http://bit.ly/7kGyHh Will work with the iPhone and desktop kindle readers too. #fb #
  • Proud of Conan for sticking to his guns. http://bit.ly/4t0d7u #
  • Time slots won't matter soon, but they certainly do now in the epic battle of Conan vs. NBC #
  • Industry collusion? Now Continental raises bag fees because Delta did: http://bit.ly/6bBta0 #fb #

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2010-01-10 Weekly Twitter Update

January 10, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • I am no longer compatible with winter. #fb #
  • Consumerist has a great piece on more Best Buy ripoffs. Buyer beware: http://bit.ly/8cLB4r #fb #
  • Senator Dodd has always put party above all else, and has done so again today. #fb #
  • Come on @mediatemple this is getting nuts now. Almost a whole week of performance issues. http://yfrog.com/4iluip #
  • Definitely would pick up a Nexus One if the 3G frequencies worked with AT&T. Love the idea of being able to choose my phone in the morning. #
  • Great article on the continuing research into possible bacteria fossils in Martian meteorites: http://j.mp/5w8lQo #

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2010-01-03 Weekly Twitter Update

January 3, 2010 by admin · Comments 

  • My review of the Western Digital My Passport Essential 320 external hard drive: http://bit.ly/6ffwL1 #
  • Just posted my review of the Western Digital My Book Studio 1 TB FireWire 800 drive at Amazon: http://bit.ly/7F4zut #
  • Word of the day: blustery! #fb #
  • Installed @gowalla today on my iPhone. To my surprise there's a lot of activity local to where I am here in CT. http://bit.ly/AbCjZ #
  • Rush will get top notch treatment for his chest pains — despite his efforts to prevent other people from having access to the same. #
  • Reflecting on 2009 and thinking ahead to 2010. Happy New Year everyone! Please be safe tonight. Melissa and I are staying in. #fb #
  • hey NBC: what's up with the Winter Classic not being in HD? Very disappointing. #
  • I take that back, looks like the pregame was not HD the game is. #
  • Connecticut DOT is tweeting traffic conditions. Just don't look while driving! #fb http://bit.ly/5RGtIm #
  • There is no way I'm going back outside today! #fb #

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