January 2010
Pondering NYE costume. I may don little Alex's horrorshow eye makeup. Or David Bowie's lightening. Or Both.
AstroBurger is ready for the wee hours of 2010. I predict it will be a madhouse at 1, 2, 3 am.
Mysterious full moon rising over los angeles.
RT @electrothusiast: I still have 4hrs until midnite woohoo!
Introvert wants to stay home and read the Black Swan. But extrovert is playing http://bit.ly/8YrZQk & donning my party dress 4 @clubbootie.
Yo A+D: @clubbootie cheers to you! Fav peep! Burn up DNA tonight!
@AnnikaSkywalkr it looked pale yellow to me. ;)
Which dress to wear? Silver Formal? Horrorshow (Clockwork Orange, not Zombies)? Goth?
@slackmistress the future holds much of the same, except slightly different.
Sometimes you just have to be a participant.
Ok. Who got the dui?! You r messing up traffic. #Jaded
I think Duran Duran is a fine way to kick of 2010: the year of Emo Manrock!
"don't say you're easy on me / you're about as easy as a nuclear war" #musicfriday
@Carolineoncrack water, coffee, toast, advil and a cozy dog are my hangover remedies. :)
Gotta rally. We leave in an hour for the bliss of the open road, big fires and explosions in the middle of now-here.
@WehoDaily awesome job covering our fair city! keep up the good work.
You wanted a flying car @simonpegg? Here it is: http://bit.ly/6OCRQl (Moller skycar)
@danger_ranger beautiful!
I have 6+ bags of really cool stuff: all yours for the taking on Sunday. RSVP: http://bit.ly/7lDoOg
Dr Parnassus' Imaginarium truly delivered. Have not seen a better movie in years! Go see it!
@twistedcat that's _next_ sunday!
@eve6er69 hard to say. I am pondering words and why share them when they click. :)
@mktgdouchebag welcome back!
Organizational smack down. Putting GTD into product process. Whee! #gtd
@CliffAllen I probably will! I am still practically applying the process and fine tuning it. :) But it feels like a breath of fresh air!
can I just say for the record, that today is absolutely insane on so many different conflicting awesome levels?!
Awesome Threadless t-shirt for all you x-iowans in the golden state: http://bit.ly/7WXcVL
@annatude I have one you can borrow indefinitely. cept it's in weho. (could bring it to culver tmrw though)
RT @Ayamanatara: Frequently, change brings about the opportunity for new and better things. Why not embrace it, welcome it in?
what the ell? apparently my mom covered (attended?!) santacon in portland?
Another Iowa t-shirt. http://bit.ly/78uX5m (I bought this one in pink at DSM over thanksgiving)
New Obsession: ELO #mm: I'm never gonna be the same again, now I've seen the way it's got to end, sweet dream, sweet dream. Strange magic!
RT @NurtureGirl: Sunset over the fields of Illinois is stunning. Huge sun pillar. Peach and rose and orange. And violet.
All the grooves/glosses are real - none are truth yet all hold it
Mark Morford Interviews the Devil. GENIUS: http://bit.ly/5qXs7l
Let me tell you something: the divine has no agenda whatsoever except to know itself in myriad form. http://bit.ly/5qXs7l
The divine is available in an instant, in every moment -- no rules, no complicated hierarchies, no institutions. http://bit.ly/5qXs7l
@AnnikaSkywalkr he he
@johnedgarpark oohhh! I love the pepsi throwback! Real Sugar.
"There is nothing to cleanse, I am perfect." #coworkersays
@pepsi where can I buy pepsi throwback in Los Angeles? You should really include that info on http://www.pepsithrowbackhub.com #realsugar
Jokers on the roof: dude I'm so cool. I'm texting from the roof!
@johnedgarpark I highly suggest aikido for that. (I <3 fencing & practiced) aikido is centering & fluid response, fencing is the lunge.
@Silona can I fwd to some austin pals?
music for wireframing: boards of canada & godspeed you black emperor!
@BrianNorgard my desk has exploded as well, and leaves it mark all over the walls.
I am like the monkey with a banana in a barrel, cept my hand is full of chex mix.
@pepsi thanks for the info, but total Los Angeles Fail. Only in Whittier, La Habra & LA Mirada?
@pepsi I guess it's Mexican Coke for Los Angeles.
Just found out that someone I truly respected has died: RIP George Leonard. It was an honor to learn from him. http://bit.ly/6BiI8N Goodbye.
I am done. I need to move immediately. Must allow dog. Be beautiful with place for parking, project space and a garden in mid-city LA.
you know what facebook? maybe I don't _want_ to be friends with pete cashmore.
@lucindamichele Goals don't have to be specific or huge.
RT @amoration: Sunday has been dubbed No Pants Day in LA -- I hear the subways should be fascinating. Do tights count? My legs get cold.
.@AnnikaSkywalkr add stripper poles to the truck and you'll win! The mobile stripper pole truck. You heard it from me first!
@dearsarah those socks rawk!
puppernut approves of the bacon wrapped meatloaf.
I'm Guilty: "The accused ignored elementary traffic rules with a powerful vehicle out of a pure desire for speed."
I have never been to CES. I feel no desire to ever attend.
"I want to know what love is / I want you to show me"
this user flow looks like the cat got into the knitting basket.
@electrothusiast it's cause we have the same taste in (bad, but so good) music. :)
@electrothusiast no. send me the link, pls!!!
this site always makes me feel great. http://www.rainbowpuke.com might be my #1 top site to visit.
RT @paulocoelho: 08/01 You need to wake up if you want to dream.
RT @C4Liberty: "If I have to endure a body scan to get on an airplane, the Fed needs the equivalent of a full cavity search" bit.ly/6ZTm8M
For unicorn lovers everywhere: http://bit.ly/65zx8h
@DanPatterson might I introduce you to zombies without borders? (www.zombieswithoutborders.com) via @exador23 <-- Thanks!
@spencercross the unicorns are not what they seem. :)
I GOT IN!!!!! "Welcome to the College of Technology"
@rizwank if you need help for IE real estate needs, I know an awesome lady (my aunt)
@DanPatterson let me know the next time you are in LA and well give you your own private show. ;)
> @geminica @frankspencer @NicolePowers @llangit (and my FB friends) Thanks for all the well wishes!
@sfslim I have wanted to visit that ossuary for over a decade! What a treat!
A Friday Fav: Don't you want to know how we keep starting fires? http://bit.ly/4qrEIi (fire in the taco bell)
Free stuff on Sunday: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=257682369738
My favorite mashups are the old ones. Listening to "The Best Mashups in the World are from San Francisco" on a real CD. xx @clubbootie
Fabulous article about H+ Summit. http://bit.ly/4AnYcj Full of the much needed cacophony in the soup! Kudos Joe Quirk.
"My homeboys try to warn me / Got it going like a turbo vette! / shake that healthy butt!" #lyrics
My life from an alternate reality (or next year) on the big screen in @BitchSlapMovie! SEE IT or I will BITCH SLAP you! http://bit.ly/5V9MBr
WeHo Goat. http://twitpic.com/xerbg #weho #goat
It's taken five years, I was officially Melrosed today. $300 and a pair of black skinny jeans and zipper high heeled boots later.... #soLA
Look at pink sherbert powder blue sunset sky!
The clouds are 100 percent awe-some. Of course the psychedelic jimi hendrix helps. Angelinos look up.
@kjkjerstin but it's no pants day!
A dozen jesui? and one esther just arrived at the swap thanks to @annatude
http://twitpic.com/xkxmn - IMG00176.jpg
No pants at the swap #nopant
jenna scores an awesome red dress: http://twitpic.com/xkxmn #swap
@WehoDaily @TheRue I've seen that guy. He stops traffic.
watching random ppl stop for curb items post swap. awesome. be gone!
I wish there was an email version of the do not call list.
Am I working too fast when I forget what I've assigned/done in the morning? I swear, I'm not high. #overproductive
RT @stevepavlina: Educate yourself first before forming an opinion on something with which you have little or no experience.
I don't have to have a drink, I'm just an alcoholic. #shitmycoworkersays
is it gross to mix the master cleanse lemonade with bacardi gold? cause that's what we're doing.
Having a master cleanse cocktail. So wrong. http://tweetphoto.com/8544682
wow, it's really not too bad. I suggest you try it (mastercleanse lemonade w/ rum). #mastercleanse #alcoholic #wrong #grog #work
The tuesday ritual. Indian take out from sweets n spices. I love the chanting. V calming.
chai - sweet mother of all drinks. you are what coffee drinks and prays to. (real indian chai that is) #mjbarbarino
day 2 of heather's master cleanse: drink 32 oz of lemonade water and eat whatever the hell you want. #mastercleanse #wrong
Marsala, Chai, Cayenne - I'm on fire!
"I'm gonna froth my bitch up." #shitmycoworkersays on making a frothy coffee drink
the secrets of the universe can be told from a lava lamp.
what sites do you use to find last minute airfares?
RT @MackReed: Burning Man tix go on sale tomorrow at 10 a.m. Nonbelievers may commence sneering. http://tickets.burningman.com/
"do your work or I will feed you fried lard" #thingsIsaytomybodyconsciouscoworkers
Rules I live by. RT @paulocoelho: Castaneda & the Warrior's Spirit http://bit.ly/8eBVEw
RT @gtdguy: There are few bigger pains than feeling under-used.
I just bought an ungodly amount of toys for my nephew. But no firecrackers this year. He's just 2.
In other news: It appears the dog ate the entire chicken carcass. Yes. Carcass. He appears to be fine. His farts though... I want to die.
t-minus 8 minutes until the BM ticket mad rush.
@artcriminal he's needs to get a little older, I think.
and the mad rush begins
@eecue that is my all time fav stephenson!
@martinboz you are not. you are a programmed robot.
NO. RT @martinboz: Deep thought: People want to be free to make their own decisions, but if you don't know why you make them, are you free?
@martinboz well most people do. some know themselves and have re-programmed themselves for true freedom.
@martinboz :)
@martinboz we have a lot to talk about. this is not as easy as it might seem.
Pondering a donation to Exu via the Red Cross. Blood and Money.
You know it's bad when I start playing TV soundtracks from the 70s. Hawaii 5-0 all the way!
Great article about Web History: AOL-Time Warner Merger Retrospect by NYTimes (http://bit.ly/8Mvk8g) via my iamazed pals #livedthroughit
How many social media experts remember this: AOL buys Netscape, Pre-Google, AOL-Time Warner, Pets.com, Webvan, Mosaic, AltaVista? #jaded
Note to self: don't shake the lava lamp.
@futurescape future consumers look like whatever you want them too. :)
I don't watch trends, I make them. #futurist #dasfuture
Just used an obsolete HTML tag. http://bit.ly/4z4Sb4
@MackReed I love that tag!
@AnnikaSkywalkr sorry, can't help with iphone stuff. :)
"the rain falls hard on a humdrum town" but not my town. "And god knows I've got to live mine." #lyrics
"And now how Joan of Arc felt" It's a very smithy day. I think Depeche may be queued up soon. #teenageangstinadults
I'm a card carrying cougar! (Registered for first academic courses in more than a decade.)
@JaneWiedlin I have all those costumes! LOL
@amoration sounds like a snowbirds dream!
Privacy was not gutted by Facebook, they merely take their lead from our government: http://bit.ly/7x4rKW Here we come Trouble on Triton.
RT @mktgdouchebag Social media mrkt has been around for years. Yet it took the public realizing it could be a quasi-religion 2go mainstream.
@clubbootie man, I love that song, been stuck in my head since first saw it.
"they're's ice cream, if you want a rum and coke float" #stuffmycoworkersays
Really irritated by my pot smoking neighbors who can't seem to move their effing 12 passanger van in 2 weeks.
@pinkyracr I know. But I'm still a card carrying cougar. The cougar is UH mascot.
researching bullet and lipstick cams for a sekret project.
Is all this Haiti help truly altruistic? (I'm skeptical.) If so, then why all the tweet/post/s about it? Try doing it anonymously.
& Keep Calm, Carry On.
@RunzwithScissor well I guess I've missed your constant tweets promoting it. ;)
I'm looking for a female aikido teacher in LA. Any leads? They seem to be hard to find.
@amoration well I know an awesome one, but she's in Mill Valley. :( Am checking out dojos next week. Need to get back on the mat. Join me!
Pitter Patter pitter patter cat feet on the roof. Hot Cocoa, a cozy dog and a book on the history of risk (and probability and mathematics).
really glad I'm in side right now. But loving the storm all the same.
@eecue thanks for the great weather news!
electricity flickering in WeHo @LAist
I sure could have used the thinkpad spill proof resistant keyboard a moment ago.
How to rock the LA rain: pretend you are Raymond Chandler. Trenchcoat, top hat and a cigarette.
@Bonifer totally - fedora. What you said. :)
@artlung Yum. Ginger ale flavored keyboards.
Ugh. My pants smell like coffee. At least they were brown to begin with.
heya @saml: @MammothMountain: profound pow! we've received 27.5" in the last 36 hours. chance of precip for later in the day? 100%!
Rock on grumble thunder. Love to hear your gravely voice in these parts.
"We're going to open a pro-eating disorder women's exercise club in competition to Curves and call it Sticks." #stuffmycoworkersays
@amoration just wait until you see my new homepage! the unicorn brings your rainbows and sparkles of love and mayhem. :)
Current design inspiration. http://tweetphoto.com/9155309
@avflox social media is porn, for (mostly) non-porn stars. it's the same fix as dating is for singles, but you don't have to be single.
Am I shallow/uncompassionate if I admit I'm sick of hearing about Haiti?
If you're going to mention Haiti to me in the near future, please include Voodoo references. I like Exu and Serpent & the Rainbow. Ktx.
!! RT @mktgdouchebag: Marketing Tip: Pretend like you're by and for the people until big enough to sell out. Artists have done it for years.
@mktgdouchebag Forums are the old private social networks.
@mktgdouchebag :D. I was reminiscing with a friend about BBSs and IRC. Ah, the good old days of the wild west.
I am officially insane. 7 hour conf call is finally over. (But was v productive)
King Crimson. I remember that night. these nights.
@markjeffrey I just saw bad romance performed acoustic Violent Femmes style. It was quite nice.
I'm playing the BeeGees and my coworker sings "when your zipper's stuck and you wanna f*ck. It's Tragedy!" #stuffmycoworkersays
Hail on the roof.
I can't hear myself think.
Nirvana with a disco beat, thanks to DJ Lobsterdust. And damn you @bootieusa for that Don't you want my bad romance song. Gaga on the brain.
did the apocalypse say something about storms of hail? Cause, I just heard Zeus bowl a strike down La Cienga.
Tsa felt me up twice and no one gave me a tip.
Its been years since I heard BART before bed. But here it is. A memory from a past life.
Thanks @pinkyracr for watching the licker lover! Hope he is giving you super cuddles!
RT @mktgdouchebag: Many of my early tech-blogger friends hate Twitter. The rebel often hates the revolution he doesn't own.
@egradman can you really blame them. Its their xmas.
Surfa's mac n cheese calmed my post flight craze.
Oh my. The coffee is stronger than the espresso today.
I am completely obsessed with the financial market system. Probabilities, risk management, the bell curve and wildcards.
@patrickdixon Like the concept, can you give concise non 48 minute overview?
AIR fans, Moon Safari is $1.99 MP3 download today on Amazon.
RT @DaveWaite: “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.” -Wayne Gretzky #futurist
Apple. Think Different. Think just like everyone else.
Apple will never have a little red button. Thinkpad girl through and through.
Apple: How to alienate peers and boss your way to deals.
I'm not really an apple hater. I don't usually give it consideration.
OH: 2) mwao mwoa mwoa 1) I don't sound like that. I sound like a petite magical flower of the south. 2) If you're talking about Peyote.
Something is really wrong when I get turned on by reading about commercial paper.
@benjyfeen Totally. (ps. that's how I drive)
@acedrew shhh. don't tell anyone. (my finger is on the button)
and just like that, I'm opening a new twitter account and creating a new blog....
I love how dogs will eat anything. You're like Compost, they're like yum. #stuffmycoworkersays
My x-google engr rubix cube champion spitting image of Sheldon (#bigbangtheory) as a Swede is coming to LA this weekend. Awesome times!
Holy Mother. Peruvian Rains. I was in these exact places a year ago. Where is the local coverage? #peru
Sometimes the best fantasies are the ones that never get realized.
Never mind the emergency. There's cake. I have the best coworkers ever. http://tweetphoto.com/9902686
In need of supertramp and steve miller band.
"it's like fort knox getting into this paper." #stuffmycoworkerssay
@futurescape that's one of my favorite songs. David Byrne and Marisa Monte did a lovely remake.
@futurescape it's in 1/2 english (david byrne) and on the red, hot + rio collection.
word to @neilredding for the bad music obsession.
RT @ChrisPirillo: Blaming Apple for Adobe Flash's shortcomings is like blaming a chair for breaking after you put an elephant on it.
Closing out the working day with Champagne - courtesy of my awesome coworkers! #mycoworkersrock
I don't want your photograph.
There's champagne. But where's the cake? Ps this bar rocks.
Finally a device that lives up to the promise of the future. The zeo. Can't wait for sleepy time.
having the best birfday ever with my two favorite guys.
analyzing my sleep data from first night of #zeo. This is totally the future.