twitter updates for 2009-04-03

• Manual labor, wood #
• Manual labor, woot #
• Out with the beige, in with the white #
• Damien’s birthday at the Vortex #
• hanging out in the underground garage #
• hurry up and wait #
• Finally ordered up the new Harry Potter #
• groovin to The Woggles #
• The iPhone camera registers the orientation and auto-rotates pictures it takes #
• Watching Max Headroom on Joost #
• brain has all melted out of head and is now stuck to bottom of shoe causing me to stumble every time I walk as it keeps sticking to to the g #
• In future I’ll learn to listen to advice, such as letting go West Wing after season 4 #
• reorganizing dvds, chronologically by genre #
• Diving into the book #
• got the manual labor portion of the day over with before the sun starts in on the General Sherman impersonation #
• Just when I thought I was out they pull me back in #
• Dr. Rick once again shredding guitars at Java Monkey til 10. Come and hear and I’ll even buy your drink #
• lazlo kovacs has left the soundstage #
• Is my refrigerator running? It is now. #
• Two days of insanity at work begin now #
• 1 fortune cookie, 3 fortunes #
• “Politeness costs nothing and gains everything.” #
• “Time heals all wounds. Keep your chin up.” #
• “You will be successful through innovation and determination.” #
• nothing beats waking up with a headache. #
• nothing like crawling around under a desk hooking up a computer to make you feel your age #
• Gah. Think the last time I was here was the night before David’s wedding #
• Man I love the rain #
• any rumors being spread by my enemies that I am choked up over saying goodbye to a great friend just now are vicious and, well, true #
• coffee maker carafe busted a couple of weeks ago. finally found old coffee maker as I got into bed. #
• Ingmar Bergman. Dead. #
• Fire up a colortini, sit back, relax, and watch Tom Snyder’s spirit, now, as it flies through the air. Such a loss. #
• woke from nap to discover I’d overslept and missed seeing Goodfellas and The Departed at the Fox #
• Antonioni’s heart has blown up, completing the filmmaker death trifecta. #
• My copy of Animaniacs Volume 1 has arrived in Van Nuys, California for a little treat. #
• oh man, it’s not even 2?! #
• I don’t want to wake up, I’m a "dreams’re awesome" kid. There’s a million worlds in my dreams that I can live in. #
• Two weeks ago today would have been an insanely busy work day. With the week I’ve had though it felt positively lethargic. #
• jumped when I saw something outside this third floor window, but then realized it was just the viper, the vindow viper. #
• Jason Wade: Pizza delivery navigator #
• where part 3 of spidey and pirates both disappointed, bourne ultimatum is a dead-on follow up. well worth the cost of a theater viewing. #
• Abusing the Tivo’s director wishlist feature #
• nothing like waking up to the opening credits of a Lubitsch movie that I’ve never seen. #
• Sunshine on a Sunday #
• more annoying than ads on the radio? ads about how little advertising a station has. #
• just picked up an order from Zyka for one. Sometimes I do miss the ex. #
• Flags Of Our Fathers is good, but Letters from Iwo Jima is great. #
• the copy of Crooked Little Vein I ordered two weeks ago finally came in #
• Warren Ellis almost made me hyperventilate #
• Tivo recorded what it said was Nova, but is in fact an airing of the Johnny Cash Show. #
• Have finally gotten to the first chapter in the Soundtrack Pro book for which I have the training files (frakin’ unreadable DVD) #
• working on a friday night, fun fun #
• At the Tara, watching Interview #
• No, Buscemi, 12 year Glenlivet may be good scotch, but it’s not really good #
• Just handed over Crooked Little Vein to my father #
• Entering hour two of working on Sunday #
• 10 minutes into the Flash Gordon pilot and already wondering if it’s really worth watching the rest #
• Almost an hour in now and somehow it’s gotten worse #
• The first go at episode four of the serial is complete (finally) #
• You want to know why we don’t have flying cars? Go drive around 285 during rush hour and tell me how many accidents you see. #
• eating my breakfast fruit cup and just noticed a weird black spot in a strawberry. moment later realized it was the tip of the plastic fork #
• First draft of episode five is now done. #
• George Bush is the Uwe Boll of politics #
• Why is the remake of Halloween coming out at the end of August? Do they really think it’s that bad? #
• A certain Telecom company has Tired me out today (And Ticked me off Too) #
• has the internet completely done away with fan clubs? #
• New Springsteen & E Street Band album in October. Rock on. (Yes, I am that one person you know who’ll admit to being a Springsteen fan.) #
• The noir just went to 7 parts as an unexpected twist popped up in the outline for 6 #
• my blog site (and associated email) is down this morning, though another site on the same server is up. #
• And the status blog for my webhost is down too. Not what I needed after the past two days at work. #
• Anyone interested in seeing Knocked Up at the Fox tomorrow for $5? #
• Just to be, uh, fair (read: masochistic) I’m watching the second episode of Flash Gordon. Less than 5 minutes in and ahhh, the pain. #
• 20 mins. in: Was going to say I’d still rather watch the whole Flash Gordon run than Torque, but now I’m not so sure #
• Flash spent the whole episode on Earth. The season pass on my Tivo has been nuked from the space (the only way to be sure). #
• Superbad = funny. Death at a Funeral = Literally laugh out loud funny. #
• Also, Death at a Funeral has done wonders for my mancrush on Alan Tudyk. #
• Albert Brooks and Super Dave are brothers?! #
• Just discovered I did forget to pre-reg last year for DragonCon this year so there goes $85 #
• finally remembered to take advantage of Thai Me Up’s early bird dinner special. Am quite stuffed as a result #
• watching Simon Schama’s Power of Art #
• The one thing worse than I, Robot is the writing on FX’s DVD on TV. On second thought, no the movie is worse. #
• CNN Headline: "Bush ‘frustrated’ by Iraq leaders" Now he finally knows how we feel about him #
• just saw a car insurance commercial using the "This is a pen" "A what?" "A pen" acting exercise. #
• I’ve needed to clean my plastic lawn furniture for ages now. Have stuck it out in the rain to make nature do it for me. #
• would pick Jane Russell over Marilyn Monroe any day #
• frying fish in the sun in hundred degree weather, not the best idea ever, but mighty tasty #
• feeling a bit unwell, but with only an hour left in the work day might as well tough it out #
• E Street Band tour dates have been announced and, as is typical, so far they don’t include any dates in the South #
• Jersey (duh) and Boston both have shows though and I have people to visit in both places, hmm… #
• in a doctor’s waiting room #
• Have badge, will be back down at the con tomorrow evening through monday #
• have I mentioned lately how much I loathe Windows Millenium? #
• That’s my sack of balls #
• Will soon be up on stage filming during a performance by The Last Dance #
• They’re actually showing Shock Treatment in one of the video rooms. #
• Leo: "And that’s when Steve Bennett complimented my package." #
• Christopher Judge just learned what furries are while on stage during a panel. #
• just noticed Google Reader has updated the unread items counts so they go above 100 to 1000. rock. #
• gah. appears I did catch the plague while at the con. #
• Hey season 6 West Wing writers, there’s a Soyuz capsule permanently docked to the ISS for crew escape. No need for a secret military shu … #
• Shoot ‘Em Up is, in short, the Clive Owen version of Crank #
• Couldn’t just call it keyframing, no, they have to call it envelopes just to confuse me #
• Why did it never occur to me before to use spam as a source for character names? #
• Why the f*** do I have Barry Maniliw stuck in my head? #
• I think the Bionic Woman pilot just made a Lost Weekend reference #
• working at chick-fil-a right now: guy I know from high school, ex-neighbor, and my brother #
• the sky has turned dark and wonderful #
• I now have $100 in apple credit burning a hole in my hardrive #
• watching an AT&T commercial which has a pc laptop, but os x on the screen #
• Of all movies to have a THX-1138 reference, would not have expected it in House of Games. #
• software I downloaded from microtek’s website, after specifying the exact model scanner, doesn’t work with said model #
• have finished going through the soundtrack pro training book. was well worth the investment. #
• and the audio editing on Best Laid Plans 2 has begun #
• Never thought they could make a worse Highlander film than Highlander 2. How wrong I was. #
• Windows Millennium Edition: It’s all about ME and not about use #
• have just completed the first draft of the final part of the serial #
• Had to go and talk about how things were finally slowing down, didn’t I? Won’t make that mistake again. #
• randomly tune into SVU just in time to see Munch get put in charge #
• @Wolven Couldn’t care less myself and was tired of hearing about the game long before this week. #
• Why I love the internet tonight: The first bootleg from the new Springsteen tour is already up. #
• Normailze, Set Noise Print, Reduce Noise. Three great effects that go great together. #
• "Eureka", I love you so good #
• at the Java Monkey listening to the Scott Haycock #
• and while listening to the Scott Haycock at the Java Monkey I think I’ve finally cracked through my block on The Wind #
• heh. and now the opening night show is also out on the wires #
• watching last night’s season opener Thrashers game #
• debating giving up on dating for a (long) while or diving back in #
• really loud sirens a few minutes ago. walking to pick up laundry discovered fire engines up the street putting out a kitchen fire. #
• where the heck has this weather been all month?! #
• bit annoying when you get in the shower and only then notice that there’s no soap #
• Now these are the Thrashers I remember. Kicking myself for not going to the game tonight #
• 1,536. That’s how many times the four Wacko Productions’ films that are oneline have been viewed. #
• major flaw with the serial has just come to my attention so massive rewriting is in order #
• Thrashers must be saving up all of the good hockey for the rematch with the Rangers Thursday. Yeah, I bet that’s it. #
• f**k yeah. that’s how you play hockey #
• the cuervo gold. the fine columbian. make for an annoying thing to have stuck in your head. #
• now I know how a Hawks fan feels #
• Time to take the plunge and install #
• The Darjeeling Limited is the first Wes Anderson film that’s clicked for me on first viewing since Rushmore #
• Leopard glitch #1: Final Cut Pro refuses to start up and/or open any files #
• turns out the Final Cut problem was not a Leopard problem but an "I did an archive install so I have to reload" problem. So far no glitches. #
• so glad I finally dug in and found the spam settings on myspace #
• Why does the current Windows Defender download still include a definition file that is 18 months old? #
• knew work would be insane this week, but my estimation of how insane was way off #
• giving flock another try #
• Just realized the writer strike started on the Fifth of November #
• I’m a Georgia voter #
• wasn’t sure if the dayquil was doing anything, but now that it’s wearing off, it’s clear it was #
• 100.6 #
• just got bruuuuuce tickets #
• from what I’ve seen Journeyman seems to be a more poorly written version of Quantum Leap #
• finished off the Philip K. Dick 4 Novels of the 1960s collection today. Next up, War and Peace #
• James Cromwell once played an escaped mental patient on Night Court #
• rewrite of part one of the serial may be done. #
• realized I needed to lock picture before doing the sound edit on the BLP sequel so working on that one slow scene at a time #
• just realized that a brilliant story idea I had that I can’t possibly make as a film, would make an excellent comic #
• need a book recommendation to bump my $20 order above the $25 free shipping bar #
• suddenly, no water. walk outside and find county utility truck. feign surprise #
• how can you not love a sport where, when two players throw down, the refs just stand back and watch #
• "A cheerful message is on its way to you." #
• "Tomorrow is a good day for trying something new." #
• @Flyswatter miniseries, possibly a back door pilot too same as the Battlestar miniseries #
• rendering, rendering, all the day rendering #
• seeing the windows setup screen on a mac creeps me out everytime #
• too true: http://xkcd.com/354/ #
• gah. hp get with the 90s and set up a warranty check on your website #
• You might be a film geek… if you recognize the names of foley artists in movie credits. #
• Did it rain in Decatur sometime in the past two hours? #
• I really didn’t intend to play through Portal in one sitting, it just kind of happened #
• my ex apparently thinks I look like Josh Brolin in No Country For Old Men #
• season was a bit lackluster, but damn, Spooks sure knows how to go out with a bang #
• anyone interested in hitting up either the angel, brickstore, or trackside tonight? #
• had the usual great time at the angel, now recuperating while rewatching jeeves and wooster and wishing I could afford my own valet #
• the complete macgyver set. yes that is the sound of my awesomeness #
• gift that wins the day? my great grandfather’s straight razor. my friend. #
• As we mark the end of the holiday, remember, make a donation to your local food bank and I will match it, details on my blog #
• had not realized how much I missed the "I’m bored" "Let’s make a movie" bit #
• you know the walls are thin when you can hear your neighbor snoring #
• called into work, but problem already resolved. bring on the party #
• "Jesus Needs a Haircut" is stuck in my head this morning for some crazy reason #
• was just informed that The Angel lost its liquor license and is shut down. #
• Just booked tickets to go to the Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo #
• The DHS stadium is now just a pile of rubble #
• GA Primary is less than 4 weeks away #
• If anyone has (or know someone who has) a spare ticket to the Thrashers game on 1/17 (my b-day), would love to see about buying it #
• finally got the next scene for the serial written, but it was worth the wait #
• The Angel did not get their license renewed in time, but are still open serving food and working on getting the license #
• @Wolven Mara Davis on the station formerly known as Z93 is the only dj left for whom I have any interest #
• Didn’t think to ask for snow for my birthday, but man(?) I got it anyway.
  http://tinyurl.com/2d8tuy #
• Heh. The first 3 birthday greetings I’ve received have been automated ones sent by websites. #
• Thanks everyone for the birthday greetings and thanks Corey for taking me to the game (even if they did choke in the shoot out) #
• 99 problems indeed #
• thanks to all who showed up (and a special thanks to j. for cleaning up while I wasn’t looking) #
• Finally making progress on the audio edit and mix of Of Vice and Hitmen #
• just spent two hours constructing the audio for a 16 second shot #
• best spam headline ever? "Divorcement Reasons. Creatures Involved." #
• was there any 80′s drama that didn’t do a "cool hand luke" episode? #
• of all the times for a switch to die, why did it have to be last night #
• Today saw and liked 3 movies: Cassandra’s Dream, The Diving Bell And The Butterfly, and Rambo #
• Microsoft has put forward an offer to buy Yahoo for 44 billion #
• I can never hear the Hannah Montana concert movie title without thinking of Clerks (sometimes Star Trek, but mostly Clerks) #
• Animal Planet has the best SuperBowl counter programming ever #
• In and out in under five minutes #
• cables cut by terrorists or… sea monsters? #
• Romney’s dropped out #
• woohoo, my favorite episode of night court aired wednesday. "Like French kissing a light socket." "No, that feels different." #
• Strike is over, next comes the vote to approve the contract #
• Watching Daily Show for the first time since the strike started. Hadn’t realized they really had re-named it #
• whoever’s been hiding the democrats’ cojones for the past two years, thanks for returning them #
• well, if nothing else at least I got the place cleaned up #
• the more I listen to "Magic" the more it gorws on me #
• getting a very healthy tax return #
• and I apparently now make more than my mother #
• today’s sign of the end times: Sony has won a format war #
• Do superdelegates vote in the primary or caucus in their home states? If so, doesn’t that mean they get two votes? #
• ok, now that knight rider’s out of the way, where’s the airwolf remake? #
• Huckabee: The Other White Guy #
• waiting impatiently for an Amazon shipment notice #
• Looking at the webpage for Dave Sim’s Secret Project #1 right now (goes live in two days) and I totally get why it made Neil Gaiman cry #
• spam of the day: "be the master of the universe with a huge broadsword in your pants" #
• Never mind it’s up on Dave Sim’s blog now so here, check it out and share it: http://www.judenhass.com/ #
• new wga contract is approved, 93% in favor, 3,802 to 258 #
• 12 hours until wheels up #
• too many comics, not enough money #
• to the sausagehaus #
• on the fence about buying judenhass? come to trivia tuesday #
• change of plans, you’ll need to sit on the fence for a couple more weeks #
• watching a documentary about editing and the director of xxx just compared the editing on that film to cubism #
• Arrested Development (the show) said it best, "Her?" #
• Why oh why hasn’t someone decided to capitalize on D.B. Sweeny being on Jericho by releasing "Strange Luck" on DVD? #
• I am so out of practice at this "auditioning people" bit. #
• That being said, I need more people to audition. Whether you think you can act or not, contact me. If you know someone who does, contact me. #
• oh yeah. that’s what I always disliked about auditioning people, having to decide (and possibly ruin someone’s day) #
• Best thing about this season of Lost just appeared: Zoe Bell #
• Anyone up for food and/or drink at the Angel tonight? #
• I’ll celebrate St. Patrick’s Day when everyone else starts celebrating St. Andrew’s Day #
• Just spent 45 minutes proving to myself that I can in fact pull off the shots for the microfilm and make them look like they do in my head #
• To that end, need to borrow a white sheet for a week or two. anybody? #
• Anthony Minghella has died #
• can anyone point me to a *complete* video of obama’s speech? CNN and co. only seem to want to give the transcript and soundbites. #
• And now Arthur C. Clarke is dead too #
• verne troyer is to peter dinklage as martin lawrence is to denzel washington #
• almost glad I didn’t see In The Shadow Of The Moon in the theatre as I am such a softie #
• Have electronics to toss? Bring them to Decatur High tomorrow, 9am to 1pm for free recycling #
• Just locked picture on the microfilm and, excluding credits, it’s precisely 1 minute long #
• Release of the micro-film will be delayed by one day due to a reshoot and an added line #
• uploading the microfilm to youtube now #
• the first pollenfall of spring, how lovely #
• I presently have no upper lip #
• Looks like I’ll need to design the 3D camera rig myself as nothing online quite matches up #
• life is good #
• $10, a trip to Home Depot, and a couple hours work, I now have a dual camera rig for shooting in 3D #
• One last shot, anyone up for going out to celebrate National Tartan Day tonight (i.e. drinking)? #
• videos on flickr < 90 seconds. microfilms = 60 seconds. nuff said. #
• uploading "wakeup call" to flickr #
• @Wolven Dude, I owe you a beer. Thanks for the continued promotion. #
• Filming on Caught Red Handed: 3D! has commenced #
• mmm, zyka. it tastes of awesome. #
• Physicist John Wheeler, dead. #
• woohoo, power outage #
• @Wolven was wrong, should not have said "best of luck", but "best of skill" of which you have exceeding amounts #
• @Wolven congrats #
• Springsteen has officially endorsed Obama #
• f**k. danny federici, e street band keyboardist/organist, has died. #
• 10 seconds over time on Wakeup Call Chapter 2 #
• Petraeus being moved from Iraq to CENTCOM #
• First run at the audio mix for Wakeup Call Chapter 2 is done. Dinner time. #
• Because only heavyset bearded men can properly adapt Tolkien #
• bruuuuce #
• best e street show I’ve been to #
• Nils Lofgren. "Prove It All Night". Greatest guitar solo I’ve ever witnessed. #
• primary hard drive died. replaced with 1tb model, restoring gobs of data (but not all, nice excuse for a cleansing). #
• and f*** you western digital for not making your new 3 year warranty retroactive. replaced with seagate and a 5 year warranty. #
• Biggest give away for when a film was made: Just how much you see when someone vomits #
• omg, a vh1 "reality" show I actually want to watch #
• Having to put on sunglasses after a board meeting? madness! #
• rotary club, woooo #
• loading eeexubuntu on my eee #
• reshoots came out great. Wakeup Call: Chapter 2 will be on your computer screens soon #
• While you wait, check out Wakeup Call: Chapter 1 again: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wacko42/2401500649 #
• need fight choreography assistance. internet brain, go, find #
• or barring that, a pair of handcuffs and a mattress #
• @Wolven yes, assitance would be welcomed (though I think I’ve worked out the fight, but I’m a lover not a fighter) #
• but I’m also a fighter, so don’t get any ideas #
• Who the h*** saw that coming? (Put your hand down, you did not.) #
• And that my friends is picture lock on Wakeup Call: Chapter 2. Once again exactly 1 minute (excluding credits). #
• This sounds like a bad joke: http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117985593.html #
• Georgia gas tax will be *increasing* July 1 #
• Can say it now, am back in a relationship for the first time in over a year. strange days #
• had not realized how much of my old karate lessons I retained nor how hard it is to teach others to move that way #
• @Wolven keep forgetting to post about that. oops. #
• georgia gas tax increase scheduled for july 1 has been pushed back to january #
• random bruise on my arm. probably from aliens #
• just had to swerve around two geese on the highway #
• why do the servers always get all explody right before I’m due to take time off? wait, answered my own question there. #
• have returned to the face of the earth #
• Stan Winston is dead. F***. #
• for some reason cops cordoned off my block of Ponce early this evening, with guns drawn and about 10 cars #
• tell me, what are your top three uses for the internet #
• @Wolven Been thinking of putting together a site like that for ages. even registered cloudcomp.net with that in mind #
• I, for one, do not welcome our new executive branch overlord #
• from now to d*con is super-crazy-busy time at work. thus this period is also leave me be unless I seek you out time. #
• just tested (with great success) software that allows me to shoot RAW photos on my tiny digital camera. I love hackers #
• so far one dead tree split in half and some bamboo down right next to someone’s car #
• trivia time #
• took my life in my hands and had a quick shower. will likely be dead by morning. #
• mtv is remaking the rocky horror picture show: http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117989391.html #
• Just got a call from Alex. He and Shannon are now alive and well in Hawaii #
• I have a friend who needs people for his room at dragoncon so if you’re looking for crash space, let me know #
• Ah, Freakazoid. “How about your very own Harlan Ellison?” #
• how the h*** did the chorus of Gravedigger find its way into my head? #
• it never hurts to help #
• hello world. not dead yet. still off the grid so yes i’m ignoring you, but no, it’s not personal. will see many of you at d*con. #
• dealers room, take two #
• Arrested Development said it best, “Her?” #
• @Flyswatter running for president as a republican? #
• @wolven http://tinyurl.com/6dsh7n #
• @wolven and the video of the q&a: http://tinyurl.com/5bn7gx #
• The Grange Pub (formerly The Angel) opens this weekend. Thinking of going either Saturday or Sunday. Anyone interested? #
• “all people… endowed with inalienable rights” unless you’re an “unlawful enemy combatant” #
• so far though, much better speech than Palin (and not only a new greenscreen challenge, but also a bluescreen challenge!) #
• if you want public schools to be as good as private ones then give them the same freedom from government mandates #
• speech didn’t win me over, but didn’t completely turn me away either. still undecided though leaning in one direction. #
• sans phone for a while as it is restoring at home, so contact via email only for a while #
• watching pickup on south street to get my head back in the noir place #
• live in georgia? you can go cast an absentee ballot for president starting today. find your local county office: http://tinyurl.com/3gbmp4 #
• have decided to upgrade my eee 4g for a newer bigger model. will be selling the current one, probably for $250 #
• Here’s a thought: $500 billion for bailout, $200 billion for a new round of “stimulus” checks #
• Everytime I watch Heroes now I expect Nathan to curl up in a cardboard box #
• need a good im client for windows. suggestions? #
• #current because Bush’s tax cuts have really inspired the oil companies to spread the wealth #
• #current Plumber/SixPack ’08 #
• #current so what about all those people looking to buy houses who want lower prices so they can afford it given the shrinking credit market? #
• #current “I’ve fought against overspending for 26 years and look how much good I’ve done.” #
• #current nice question and set up. #
• #current autism? where did that come from? #
• #current mcc: the government will work better with less money. private inddustry will crash and burn with less money (i.e. higher taxes) #
• #current quick, someone turn McCain’s hearing aid back on, he obviously didn’t hear Obama’s answer #
• #current Senator Government to the rescue! #
• #current saying the states should decide is not being a federalist. #
• #current saving a woman’s life is an extreme position? #
• #current competition only counts in education if you let public schools have the same freedom as private and charter schools #
• #current and while we’re at it let’s drop all of these silly certifications for doctors and lawyers too #
• #current public schools=failing due to being overly mandated, charter schools=better because they can ignore those mandates #
• Something is filming at Twain’s this morning #
• Twain’s is shut down for filming again today #
• note to self: always look up before standing up. easier to avoid head injuries that wagdfhfsb #
• hey friends looking for work, new steakhouse in Decatur (not yet open) is hiring #
• Spotted in the thrift store: “My Story” by Sarah, Duchess of York and “My Story” by Amy Fisher #
• I should not be able to recognize the cast of High School Musical on ssight #
• can’t wait for the election to end so The Regular Guys will stop being talk radio lite #
• costume idea of the day: john hodgman #
• Anyone know a place that can make custom cut cookies (i.e. a cookie made to look like a logo)? #
• Last week’s “Sunny” had the best cameo since NPH in “Harold & Kumar” #
• made one final donation this morning #
• Live in Georgia? go here to find out who and what’s on your ballot: http://tinyurl.com/5vnu6u #
• Find your polling place: http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/polllocator/PollLocator.aspx #
• finally the right analogy: mccain picking palin = obama picking cynthia mckinney #
• just think the 2012 presidental campaign starts in just 48 hours! #
• feels kind of like christmas eve #
• Headed off to vote #
• And I’m done #
• Very much a day for listening to Springsteen trace out “that distance between the American dream and American reality” #
• second worst thing about “breaking the magician’s code”: the horribly written narration #
• Playing Escape From Monkey Island. Kind of like the rest of the country. #
• GA elections results: http://tinyurl.com/6mpjo3 #
• ABC just showed a guy at a McCain event in Ohio wearing a Doctor Who shirt #
• @Wolven Georgia is going McCain, not just from exit polling: http://tinyurl.com/68zpax #
• @Wolven The big question is if those results include the 2 million early voters #
• I can’t believe this may actually happen. #
• thank you, america #
• While waiting for him to come on, relistening to Obama’s speech 4 years ago at the DNC #
• “in a tolerant America, your name is no barrier to success” #
• “The hope of a skinny kid with a funny name who believes that America has a place for him too.” Yes, yes we do. #
• “You can get what you want and still not be very happy” #
• if i calculated correctly Georgia had a 67% turnout vs. about 56% four years ago #
• In a totally surprising move, I bought today’s Woot #
• Weeee, fire drill #
• chillin’ at Greene’s, waiting for the best friend to come meet the girlfriend #
• Fried up two turkeys #
• Thanksgiving dinner #1 (w/my family) is finished. Now on to dinner #2 (w/girlfriend’s family) #
• The future has arrived. I can now watch Time Trax on my iPhone (thanks to the Joost app) #
• Remember, the electoral College doesn’t meet until 12/15 so Obama is still not in fact the President-elect #
• Hey Terminator, if you’re doing old film footage you don’t put scratches off on the sides of the “film” #
• @warrenellis howdy #
• @Wolven try asking after christmas when people’s pants are burning with money and not just social diseases #
• http://twitpic.com/q2ai – The sky this morning, burning with beauty #
• FedEx package I’m supposed to receive tomorrow originated 16 miles away in Atlanta. Is now up in Memphis. Because geography is hard. #
• Anyone have recommendations for good places in the area to see Christmas decorations? #
• @mufan96 Try HandBrake. Just to just do DVDs, now it does files too, http://handbrake.fr/ #
• Reminder (or notice): Party tomorrow. Reply if you need details and have somehow not been invited (and think you should be) #
• People who have commented on or otherwise recognised that I got a haircut: 0 #
• Thanks from both of us to everyone who showed up and made it an awesome party #
• Loved Wilson’s “Irene Adler” story on House tonight. Applause to the writers. #
• Just saw from Mark Evanier that Bettie Page has passed away #
• wtf? metal gear solid is coming to the iphone. #
• Not fair. Vegas gets snow and we get 70 degree weather. #
• Truly the best christmas movie: http://is.gd/cjLl #
• I’m bakin’ a cake #
• Birthday party next Friday, the 16th, at my place #
• took advantage of offer from dreamhost for a free upgrade to unlimited space and bandwidth #
• “I am not a number. I am a dead man.” #
• I have the best girlfriend in the world (which I don’t proclaim nearly often enough) #
• Anyone know what was on fire on College in Decatur last night? #
• Early word via an 11alive email is that Trackside Tavern in Decatur may have been on fire last night. #
• Barack Obama really is the f***ing President. Holy f*** #
• My eee now dual boots XP and OSX. Now Windows 7? #
• Tonight as you celebrate, pour one out for Trackside Tavern #
• where are you pizza?! #
• @meowwcat Had forgotten all about that shirt. Thanks for the reminder! #
• No, ABC, I would not be surprised that Nathan Fillion paired with anyone would make a good team #
• wtf Academy? I don’t care that Dark Knight only got the one “major” nomination, but snubbing Bruce for best song is not cool. #
• And I’m not even going to say what I think about the animated category #
• Never mind. “Waltz with Bashir” was nominated under Foreign Language. #
• Hello NSA. http://is.gd/gRq1 Goodbye, NSA. #
• Retweeting @davekell: Track the Prez’s delivery on his campaign promises with the Obameter: http://is.gd/gV8C #
• This is not a normal Bruce album #
• @wolven Intel steals power from thin air http://is.gd/hPwI #
• http://twitpic.com/19ac9 – New Cerebus shirt just arrived! Thanks to @meowwcat, was able to get the back design on the front. #
• Confession: Never saw the original Friday the 13th. Correcting that now #
• Woot! Two Bruce tickets ordered! #
• Finally found a trace of an old friend online… His Amazon wishlist. Anyone know how to contact someone through that? #
• Knew it was the right guy’s list from: Annotated Star Wars screenplays and a ukulele #
• @wolven in case you’d not heard of this entity: http://www.metanexus.net/ (via http://derrenbrownart.com/blog/?p=372) #
• whoever has been drilling holes into my brain for the past 24+ hrs seems to have shagged off #
• brain bender of the day: Tom Cruise to star in David Cronenberg film adapted from Robert Ludlum novel http://is.gd/jcAg #
• Goodie Hawn borrowed her daughter’s dress #
• @wolven did you ride MARTA home last night? Cause you sounded a bit stabby on lj http://is.gd/kNFR #
• Retweeting @Templesmith: via @JudasKincaid…what the…YOU MUST WATCH THIS: http://www.apple.com/trailers/magnolia/bigmanjapan #
• @mech_angel Not sure if this is up your alley or not, but figured just in case… http://is.gd/lDtY #
• was quite excited to see the Kindle iPhone app released today #
• not so much for the app itself, which is a bit blah, but for the much more reasonable prices of the ebooks #
• think my left knee stayed in bed this morning #
• So it’s going to be one of those days (weeks?) #
• qouth the Rosie “why else would you keep your uterus?” #
• and “my uterus floats!” #
• Love me some Zyka #
• finally finished reading Y: The Last Man #
• @raoin I only have volumes 1 and 2, borrowed the others from Ian #
• @raoin Certainly, if I can borrow your husband the weekend of the 20th to help move my bed. #
• just slipped on a puddle of my liquified brain #
• Adreneline crash in 10… 9… 8… #
• @wilw and Einstein’s birthday #
• yes, Burger King, the correct time for a meeting of all employees, especially the person working drive through is during the breakfast rush #
• who wants to help me move furniture Saturday? #
• left knee just fell off #
• a few details on H2 filming in Decatur tomorrow http://is.gd/nAI7 #
• RT @uncrate “MacGyver coming to the big screen http://tinyurl.com/dngtg9” #
• I’ll celebrate today when everyone starts celebrating National Tartan Day, April 6th: http://is.gd/nGVt #
• my friend is wandering around unquestioned on the H2 set in #decaturga #
• @meowwcat hear, hear. haven’t had much time for the group lately, but when I peeked in I didn’t see much worthwhile #
• hivemind: looking to get a new messenger style laptop bag. recommendations? #
• thanks to everyone who helped with moving this weekend #
• watching BSG finale now #
• @wolven in case you know any locals looking for tech funding: http://is.gd/oY2V and http://is.gd/lXYf #
• thank goodness larry summers is working with obama to save us from the mess created (in part) by larry summers: http://is.gd/peVY #
• @mech_angel From Clark Howard (& USAToday) on shady/illeagal overdraft practices: http://is.gd/pGGT & http://is.gd/pGGL #
• goodbye apartment #
• RT @DaveKell: J.D. Salinger & other recluse authors to make rare appearance at #DecaturGA library Wednesday: http://tr.im/i2bb #