June 2012
RT @FutureBoy: 2012 is now 41.6666666667% complete. Buffering.
I. am. exhausted. Second weekend of solid moving. Finished! And two movies, Inland Empire on the BIG SCREEN! Snow White in the Dome.
The Rosetta Stone of David Lynch movies is Crazy Clown Time. I understood his films deeper after seeing his recent short. #seeit
RT @brianmdoherty: TONIGHT at 7 pm at Book Passage in Corte Madera (north of San Fran) talking/signing RON PAUL's REVOLUTION. Please RT. ...
RT @EarthEconomics: Payment for Ecosystem services in Oregon!!! http://fb.me/1A7eK0VYt
This (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/02/us/02iht-currents02.html) + local/alternative currencies = a future possibility (Here's one in the making: http://www.oregonexplorer.info/landuse) #3trends
Those last 2 links courtesy of my twitter feed, but I have lost track of the link refs. :(
@EarthEconomics The Oregon ecosystem currency link is true stuff of the future. #positivewildcard
While I wait for my bureaucratic email to reactivate, I refresh myself rereading, Orbiting the Giant Hairball, a gem of corporate fooldom.
Blustery LA Morning. Blue skies, palm trees and winds!
@adamwerbach I know! That's why I always "strike a pose" in them. Usually the thriller dance pose.
MUST READ - A Post-Rational Vision of Politics found in climate change research. #spiraldynamics #nature #research http://bigthink.com/ideas/why-smart-people-deny-climate-change?page=all
I think the Santa Anas are visiting Los Angeles today. Time for top down city driving. #bliss #thethunderbreaks
Bullshit this is the last Venus transit until 2117. Maybe from the earth, otherwise you just have to know where to go. #perspectives #snark
RT @emalone: I'm not famous like Amanda Palmer, so need your help even more. Consider backing my Kickstarter project. http://t.co/F2z8eA ...
@adamwerbach Try it next time and see if it doesn't lift your mood. (Which is the best you can do in the situation.)
@adamwerbach And that reminds me, sometimes I cha-cha through the metal detector too.
RT @rowhoop: @heathervescent exactly: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21880-watching-the-transit-of-venus-from-saturn.html
@copernicc those anon moments are gifts!
Picking up my Brazilian Visa (the third one of my life) I remember Ouro Preto antics. Might have to make a day trip there. I <3 Belo H.
RT @Fluevog: Vancouverites: We're looking for a marketing intern to join the team! http://ow.ly/bnkKp
A perfect way to start my LA-nniversary. 8 years. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbfhSHVm2Fc (shots from my hood, including my favorite Jons)
"I was born at just the right time to write about all of these things.” - Ray Bradbury, RIP
utilizing structured procrastination
RT @andrisr: End of life robot http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57447109-1/last-moment-robot-end-of-life-detected/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=title
RT @mpesce: "When we are in one another’s heads, forgiveness becomes the only possible path." #DISCRIMINATION http://thenextbillionseconds.com/2012/06/07/44-discrimination/
@mpesce a strange loop indeed.
I'm spending more than 10 hours a day in my kitchen, aka my home office. Talk about having a custom office!
Fantastic article, What guidebooks tell foreign visitors to the USA http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/06/welcome-to-america-please-be-on-time-what-guide-books-tell-foreign-visitors-to-the-us/257993/ via @kottke #myculture #beontime
OOOhhhh. That is a good idea. RT @Radiskulls @heathervescent when I work at home, I subsist on grilled cheese.
Totally fascinated by foreign perceptions of the US here: http://wikitravel.org/en/United_States So much about what I love....
@leimer *snarky smile* ;)
Today's activity: working on next film script/scenarios for BIG new FUTURE thing. #innotribe
Having my first "wonderful" experience with Time Warner Internet, after trying to order it online. Been on the phone for over 20 min. :(
Granny punk is ... http://instagr.am/p/Ln3ssEpvet/
I should feel awesome. Instead, I feel squeezed and not getting what I want... :/
I'm not sure, but I think I received a Belgium speeding ticket. It's in a language I can't read. #maintainmyreputation
@diskgrinder not that language.
My friend Al. http://instagr.am/p/LpK_9AJvSf/
All you need is one solid handhold, then you find another, and another, and you're climbing again.
@VenessaMiemis act. Do.
I forgot it was Pride weekend in the hood.
Do not confuse the type of dance that they are doing with the fact that they are dancing. -the Wu Li Masters
@FutureBoy except maybe a garden full of Kale in Bezerkeley! Lol
Today has been a day of "chop wood, carry water". Pure bliss in the physical labor.
RT @SuicideGirls: Walking around @NASAJPL it struck us how sad it was that we're only planning to send machines & not people into sp ...
@SuicideGirls @NicolePowers @NASAJPL maybe machines ARE the new people. ;)
RT @slackmistress: They are playing "Take the Skinheads Bowling" in this bar and I am suddenly stupidly nostalgic.
@slackmistress I haven't heard that (nor it referred to) in so long. #imold
I support the flying of freak flags of all colors and shapes. #pride #weho #possibilities
@SlagKogel that is not #fullretard. That is #fullsingularity. You are onto something, but most misunderstand. #wecreatei
RT @FAKEGRIMLOCK: BEST WAY TO FIND OUT IF SOMETHING A MISTAKE IS DO IT.
Every time someone mentions or refers to Toffler's Future Shock, I die a little bit.
@rightfuture I know! I wish people would take it off its pedestal.
@cascio I'm saying people need to try harder with their references.
Trying to enjoy my last hours in LA this month... before epic trip begins.
Taking the first of 20k miles.
The travel thing again. (@ Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) w/ 184 others) http://4sq.com/LtHJEO
Perhaps travel was the tonic I needed. Not the staying at home. Life can be so strange...
Doing the New York thing is a groove I just slot myself into and then goooooo.....
RT @MirceaMihaescu: When innovating, failure IS an option #Innotribe #yam
@copernicc Walking by a NY bank, their sign said, "Dogs Welcome" we have treats!!!
Saw the most amazing acrobatic performance on the Q train tonight. Ripped and multiple back flips on a moving train! #onlyinny
@shanenickerson I only get annoyed with myself when my dog does something annoying, because he must have learned it from me. ;)
Amused. My mom just joined twitter. LOLs.
Burning the midnight NYC oil (or LA 9pm oil) finishing up the script for the next future short! #innotribe
RT @leimer: Following @petervan @Chris_Skinner and other great thinkers at #innotribe today. Innovation in banking, it's a mindset. #in
Just WOW! Amazing! RT @nraford @HelenWalters I liked this too http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2012/05/delta-heavy-get-by/
Looking down on times square. http://instagr.am/p/L3QC82pvbS/
Getting goosebumps seeing architecture whiteboard drawings of the film scenario idea. Or maybe it's just the motorcycle talk. #innotribe
RT @JonCG_novelist: RT @VincentAbnett: Apparently Martha at Never Seconds has been banned from photographing her lunches. Shame on someo ...
The proper response to New York? Ruthlessness
This is the definition of apocalypse: revealing what was previously hidden in the mundane form of school lunches: http://m.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/06/neverseconds-shut-down/
RT @startupchile: Are you applying to Start-Up Chile? Not quite sure yet? Check out our FAQs about the application process! http://t.co/ ...
RT @elakdawalla: MT @00mb: China going all out with unprecedented coverage of #Shenzhou9 mission shows confidence & maturing program ...
Wow! China on Female Astronauts: "[F]emale astronauts are more attentive, mature, and have more stamina. http://english.cntv.cn/special/shenzhou9/female/index.shtml
@ericgarland social media is one of the four horsemen!
Windows down, weaving taxi. I'm in a game. Whee!!
Announce: @localrat & I double present at World Future Summit our award winning Demographic Transition model & future of shopping session.
@leimer me too! I'm headed to the "continent" today.
@leimer thanks! Enjoy SF and California bliss!
LA in NYC. Go ALEC go!!! #homesick http://yfrog.com/kjyp9qqj
Thank you North America. See ya in a few weeks. Stay sunny and disruptive! http://4sq.com/LMv3I8
Good Morning Europe (@ Brussels Airport (BRU) w/ 38 others) http://4sq.com/K9Ab62
Edges. Of Long Island. Of the Earth. http://instagr.am/p/L8MtgvJvSG/
Above the clouds #NorthAtlantic http://instagr.am/p/L8M1MaJvSI/
The Alps. Amazing. http://instagr.am/p/L8M-YwJvSO/
Luggage talisman. Part 1 of 2. #roadwarrior http://instagr.am/p/L8NI3pJvSU/
Response to luggage talisman. I'm in love with @americanairlines. Part 2/2 http://instagr.am/p/L8NSloJvSY/
Pool day. http://instagr.am/p/L8Wje3JvYV/
Looks like vacation. http://instagr.am/p/L8WwtYJvYk/
@SallyJMorem thunderstorms trump sunny days in my book. :) you've got yourself a treat. Enjoy the boom!boom!
As soon as I got off the airplane and inhaled the heat I knew I'd like this place. Ducati museum is closed though. :( #bologna
I have heard at least 100 motorcycles go past my poolside oasis. At first I was jealous of the vroom, but I then I jumped in the pool.
Italian Hotel Phone with Joshua Tree for @traviskoplow http://instagr.am/p/L99tChJvWh/
Caprese. A favorite salad. Cc @saml http://instagr.am/p/L9948vJvWn/
Bologna and Balasamico. Baked bow-ties. Cc @pdxfirefly http://instagr.am/p/L9-AqlpvWp/
My first Italian cappuccino. I could drink these all day. And eat many more of these amaretti cookies. http://instagr.am/p/L9-NkKpvWu/
RT for @AmericanAir :: Response to my luggage talisman. I'm in love with @americanairlines. Part 2/2 http://instagr.am/p/L8NSloJvSY/
RT @k0re: Thx @heathervescent for best fruit stand in the mid of nowhere tip. only non-corp farm left! She got a kick I found her via In ...
@k0re yay! Did you talk to Helen? Their cherries are the BEST!
Uplighting. http://instagr.am/p/L_XAufJvVw/
Somewhere on the Venice beach boardwalk the same shtick is happening - prolly at the same exact time. #globa http://instagr.am/p/L_XGQRJvV2/
Appropriate graffiti tag. #Italy http://instagr.am/p/L_XXG1pvV9/
More WTH graffiti. http://instagr.am/p/L_Xp9aJvWL/
The famous digistive: campai, white wine, soda. I love it. http://instagr.am/p/L_XxF3JvWO/
OMG Bruschetta. I didn't understand this food until the moment this came into my life. http://instagr.am/p/L_YYbNJvWx/
Shutters. Mostly closed. http://instagr.am/p/L_YxY4JvXQ/
Reflecting on my review of We Live in Public. Provocative questions still, 3 years later: http://suicidegirls.com/news/geek/23766/Fear-and-Loathing-in-Public/
*Inhale* *Exhale* | *Inhale* *Exhale* | *Inhale* *Exhale* ... That was an intense 3 days without internet connectivity.
"let's have an extended play together"
Travels begin anew. Journey to a favorite country - continent. South America. Pau Brasil que tem palmares. http://4sq.com/MnFfFE
Belgium Countryside. #latergram http://instagr.am/p/MKtjOVpvVu/
Misty morning. #latergram http://instagr.am/p/MKtqfYJvVv/
Joshua Tree overlooking Belgium airport. http://instagr.am/p/MKt8-PJvV2/
Road tripping with @Petervan and @nekliolios #latergram http://instagr.am/p/MKuGixpvV7/
@ZaarlyLA it really is!! @petervan @nekliolios
Plenty of time for a massage before Rio. Ahhh. (@ BA Galleries Lounge w/ 2 others) [pic]: http://4sq.com/NYJbB1
Breaking British Rules with #fluevogs. Cc @fluevog @ BA Galleries Lounge http://instagr.am/p/MLIjqgpvbv/
Starbust on Jet engine with cloudscape. http://instagr.am/p/MLIvEopvb1/
Cosmopolitan. http://instagr.am/p/MLI2elpvb3/
Struts sofa. Departure lounge @ BA Galleries Lounge http://instagr.am/p/MLJKwZpvcA/
Stripes http://instagr.am/p/MLJQQfpvcC/
Pink sparkles for @pinkyracer http://instagr.am/p/MLJWvApvcE/
RT @localrat: Check out the @houstonfutures students/alum presenting at WFS 2012. Excited to be in two sessions w/ @heathervescent! http ...
In case I haven't been obvious, I'm damn excites about this London-> Ro de Janeiro trip! #Innotribe #larc
Excited to bring #innotribe to South America!
I can't tell you how HAPPY!!! I am to be back in Brazil! Have spoken more portuguese in the last hour than the last 10 year!
Hotel room windows open, wind blowing the curtains and the sound of crashing waves. All feeding my wanna be Carioca soul.
OK Rio de Janeiro, o que nos fazemos a noite? Quero aproveitar. (excuse my bad porto-spelling)
Wingtip Infinity http://instagr.am/p/MMzf8SJvX-/
Dakar - Fortaleza http://instagr.am/p/MMzgxzpvX_/
A beautiful touch to the airplane bathroom. http://instagr.am/p/MMzwcvJvYR/
Big sky. #cloudporn http://instagr.am/p/MMz1U6pvYc/
Descent into Rio by night http://instagr.am/p/MM0RxypvYv/
Hotel phone still life for @traviskoplow w/ 6000 mile chocolate chip cookie http://instagr.am/p/MM1ZQvpvZu/
Singer songwriter acoustic version of Gnarles Barkley's Crazy. Discombobulating.
@sfstagewalker Help? Serio? I found it to be a male tourist trap. ;) but I will go to Porca~o.
@sfstagewalker lol!!
Na Rio Sul Shopping. Association of skeletal awareness. http://instagr.am/p/MOkMn1JvQq/
Meu Primero cafezinho. http://instagr.am/p/MOkWKVpvQx/
Brigadeiros. #brasilian_foodie http://instagr.am/p/MOkevFJvQ7/
Cats and rats. http://instagr.am/p/MOymGHJvcP/
Rio sticker graffiti http://instagr.am/p/MOy6Dgpvca/
Ipanema Elephants http://instagr.am/p/MOzAY0pvcg/
Second cafezinho http://instagr.am/p/MOzHYZpvcq/
Coxinha dream. http://instagr.am/p/MOzNe7Jvcy/
Dream come true http://instagr.am/p/MO5Cd1pvRn/
New hair - Rio de Janeiro style. http://instagr.am/p/MPC9UTpvZM/
Of course I find the Rio hair stylist that specializes in duo-tone hair after walking into the first Ipanema salon I passed.
@busynessgirl Thanks! (Bummed to miss you in Toronto)
@sfstagewalker I forget, did you come with us on the World Party Rio trip in 2000? I seem to think you did.... ;)
Sometimes the travel is lonely and I want a friend to share these experiences. But then the moment passes and I do whatever I want.
Balcony door open and in come the sounds of crashing waves and live brazilian music. Glass of wine and fireworks/favela gunshots. #rio
@busynessgirl we've got crash space if you need it. :)
RT @nirvan: I saw 5 owls in Elysian Park tonight.
Cashew fruit http://instagr.am/p/MRFhEqpvdZ/
Ipanema http://instagr.am/p/MRFl9rJvdb/
The coolest pants http://instagr.am/p/MRFqocpvdf/
Getting ready to kick off Swift's Latin America Regional Conference. #swiftlarc
Jairo Namur kicks off #swiftlarc
image"Swift is your company so drive it." says Lazaro Campos, departing CEO. #swiftlarc
"Innovation is happening to us. We want to encourage innovation inside the industry." says Lazaro Campos on #innotribe #swiftlarc
Finding market infrastructures fascinating. Something must be wrong with me. #swiftlarc so much potential.
@ericgarland my perspective is that we ARE living through the apocaplyse but it doesn't look like we thought it would. Hindsight is 2020.
RT @ConnChris: Brazil Colombia & Chile implemented real time payments via their ACH networks says panel at #swiftlarc #rtpayments #M ...
RT @aden_76: Watching secret @heathervescent videos about flowers. Not as sordid as it sounds.
The Swift Index maps strongly to GDP. Without waiting 9 weeks for the GDP numbers. #swiftlarc
Morning breakfast: cafe con leite and pao de queijo to chase the caiprinha fog away.
The sound of rain on top of the crashing waves woke me in the early morning. The sun shines golden rays through a cloud break. Moments pass.
RT @maverickwoman: There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for is unbalancing and frightening via @alaind ...
From my window, a lone swimmer in the pool, it is raining (esta chuvando)
@OnlineInvestAI I was inspired. :)
Having a well deserved caiprinha after successful #innotribe innovation session. #swiftlarc
Crashing waves are a most beautiful sight. Effervescing. I can watch the patterns forever.
Celebrating a job done. Yes, that's the ocean in the background. Cc @heliogirl #caiprinha #riodejaneiro #Ilo http://instagr.am/p/MWgoHwJvf1/
I let my cats about the Association for Skeletal Awareness and Zombies without Borders out of the bag....
Suco de abacaxi I love you!
@johnrobb Good luck with that. My dad is near the AFA and may be soon. So sad to hear about the fires...
I'm in paradise but @sfslim has got me dreaming of ARs and tannerite. I need this therapy.
Buying more airplane tickets...
@copernicc I haven't even left my hotel room today!!! But at least I have a view. :)
My view, haven't left the hotel room yet. Working hard. For @copernicc http://instagr.am/p/MYrG57pvZk/
Ok. Finally leaving my hotel room. I'm a dedicated worker!!
The street was blocked off. The taxi blew a tire. I skipped the museum. Tangas were on sale. Something died. Something was born.
Right. Bought my third bikini tonight.
Ahhh, budgeting meetings from Rio to LA with love. #production
If my travels have made you jealous just wait till I arrive in Lima tomorrow to visit @ilainie. This is just the beginning.
Guess which costume/s I've been carrying for 15,000 miles?!?! Cc @ilainie #nobrains
Now that I am leaving, I'm having almost all my conversations in Portuguese. Que Pena. Eu preciso voltar.
I am not allowed to go into the streets of Rio anymore because I have a shopping problem and Rio fashions are so gostosos!!!
Warning: upcoming photos on my twitter/instagram stream may cause jealousy.
@annatude I was totally thinking of you and Matt today as I rode the onibus and "alternative" transportation here. It was like Peru minibus.
Possibilities at the beach. http://instagr.am/p/Mb5g-RJvTR/
Leblon sand and coco bem gelado. http://instagr.am/p/Mb5nAapvTT/
Sunset with Jesus Christo Rio de Janeiro style http://instagr.am/p/Mb50kFJvTa/
Corcovado at sunset from pao de asucar. #nofilter http://instagr.am/p/Mb6epzpvT5/
The aerial tram. http://instagr.am/p/Mb6nVppvT_/
The sky afire over Botofogo. http://instagr.am/p/Mb6ub4JvUL/
Jealous yet? http://instagr.am/p/Mb7A2SJvUc/
In an alternate reality, I never left Brasil. http://instagr.am/p/Mb7PqzpvUn/
Dear @sfslim. Have I made you as jealous as you made me with my instagram photos? ;) (all in good fun!)
@geminica heya! I'll be in Pland July 5-9... you around? care for a catch up beer?
RT @ilainie: @heathervescent COSTUMES??!!! I CAN'T WAIT!
@ilainie Shouting is appropriate! I've carried these babies through 4 countries, & they had their own trip across the Pacific b4 me.
@ilainie Hint: You wore an early version with inappropriate sock placement.... #cryptic
Packing an insane amount of clothes to Earth Wind n Fire. A balmy breeze from the balcony. The sound of crashing waves. Bliss.
Remembering good times with @ilainie http://www.flickr.com/photos/heathervescent/3008587796/in/photostream/ #zombieswithoutborders
"Shouting" online never bothered me much, because I always hear it in a Pee-Wee Herman voice.
It's not adventure until you leave your ATM card in the Lima airport ATM.
RT @ilainie: Sitting in Lima, Peru with a beautiful @heathervescent ! Oh the trouble we're going to get in. :)
@Radiskulls boss's nova (for food)
RT @ilainie: Spent the morning scheming & planning our cultural jamming intentions, w/costumes & pranks with my coconspirators @ ...
Maraycua pisco sour. #lima cc @k0re http://instagr.am/p/MgtakCJvVw/
Gastronomic Lima. Quesadillas. http://instagr.am/p/Mgtg9wJvVx/
Salmon and prosciutto bruschetta. Gastronomic Lima http://instagr.am/p/MgtoZbJvV2/
Four kinds of ceviche with las brujas. #lima gastronomic Lima. http://instagr.am/p/Mgt832pvWF/
Las Brujas Pisco sour (with coca) http://instagr.am/p/MguGQ3JvWO/
Longest sandwich name. http://instagr.am/p/MguMUOJvWT/
Eu Amo... http://instagr.am/p/MgulIBpvWj/
El Gran Brujo. A dish from Las Brujas de Catcheche. #lima http://instagr.am/p/MguneVJvWl/
Jenga and drinks with @ilainie and Miro. Cc @artistadventurer http://instagr.am/p/Mgu1MwpvWw/
Peruvian planking. http://instagr.am/p/MgvVFupvXM/
Spent the afternoon teaching aikido to Miro in Lima. I forgot how much I love martial arts.
The Pacific Ocean from Lima. http://instagr.am/p/Mgw-MeJvYG/
Chopnese. http://instagr.am/p/MgxvA_pvYu/
@newmusicmichael totally!
RT @ilainie: Doppelgängers? With @heathervescent @miro7 @DavidBowie @LouReed @IggyPop
imageRT @ilainie: @heathervescent and the kitties!
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