October 2009
18 posts
Hah hah. Joke’s on me. Up at 3:30 am and managed to score exit rows on both legs back to SF. Now the first leg is cancelled.
tomorrow i’ll wake up at 3:30 am eastern time to be ready for the cab to the airport. the thought makes me sleepy.
#musicmonday blectum from blechdom - mummy secret storage http://is.gd/4fNTp
Lounging after an outstanding Indian dinner, homemade by my daughter-in-law’s mom.
hot & rainy in charleston. good to be with family… good visit so far.
Gah. Life. Just realized—even if you live 100 yrs, there’re about 15 during which you’re >18 & young enough to not worry about your looks
Made it onto the bus… next a train, a subway, two planes, and a car. visiting Charleston.
If you take away what you do to satisfy expectations, and what you do through sheer momentum, what’s left?
Taking class photos at Aurora school in Piedmont. Gorgeous area.
Me and my king Ludwig golf ball have survived another 50 mile trip through the hell of bay area freeways.
It’s good to appreciate the little awesome moments. Me: “When are you available?” She: “Tonight. Oh, to work? I graduate in March.”
#musicmonday “duchess” by the stranglers http://is.gd/3ZApz
Was never particularly drawn to visiting Italy, and less so over the years. Now, well, http://is.gd/3ZnCf
“the myth of digital democracy” http://is.gd/3XOUN and an interview with author matthew hindman http://is.gd/3XP4J
stephen fry: “a typical male, cirrocco is interested in only one thing….” http://is.gd/3X4Hx
After I say something to a crow or a squirrel I look around to see if someone heard me.
Enjoyed flash forward this evening much more than fringe. I want fringe to be good but oh well. Good night.
Total web ui failure: the dropbox website. It assumes you know what their product is…
September 2009
32 posts
Oh my god it almost feels like a fall day around here. Delicious.
Melting in Oakland. Oh, and I now have my own copy of Chicago Manual of Style so I won’t be bothering my editor.
Suicide (the band) always cheers me up.
hmmm… dinner?
talking myself down a bit from fixation on all that sucks by reading some pema chödrön.
using google to research a friendship gone wrong, using names and terms from an email that was mistakenly sent to me by someone i don’t know
ok. both girls go to ball state, each have ~1000 facebook friends. the sad one is prettier & went to cathedral high in indianapolis. boring.
frank gore is having a good day.
Listening to origin orphan and in love again with the hidden cameras.
Tonight Joel Gibb is saving my life.
Orion rising in September. Must be late.
At a small office on the 9th floor on market. Windows wide open, lovely breeze. Lovely person. The office is messy, dirty, uncared for. Sad
this is different (for me)… at the california theatre for manon.
Just wished @thumbble bon voyage at one infinite loop. Seeing her made my day.
Awesome. South bay summer rain.
I can turn a blind eye to my incorporated behavioral antipatterns just as I can ignore stiffness that makes it uncomfortable to sit.
A cloudy day can really cheer me up.
Reading (slowly) quiddities by Quine.
fell in love with the song “badge” when I was 13 and haven’t heard it in between till now. a postcard from the past.
huh… as far as i can tell, all of apple’s servers are unreachable… no front page, no itunes… etc.
and now they’re back.
http://bit.ly/10YM8g the utne reader on remembering 11 sep 2001
god, it drives me f’ing crazy how some people in the business of communication are such sucky communicators. they need a whack on the head.
Just saw a woman stepping out of her delivery van carrying s gift of flowers, looking like she was mentally prepping for a fight.
speaking of new fads http://bit.ly/1RGeK1
wondering if gaming the trending topics is a new fad on twitter since i last spent time here. boring.
what an incredible comedown from obama’s erudition to boustany’s, uh, crap?
spam retweet: I have cleansed your Energy Ronald!
it’s twenty oh nine ok, all across the usa. (you know, something to tweet before the year’s out.)
My bed tonight http://yfrog.com/10lwvpj
hilarious perspective on social media marketing from the perspective of a kindergarten class… http://is.gd/30cms
happy labor day. nice hour-long history of labor songs aired on kqed radio: http://is.gd/30edc