Brian Layman’s Weekly Twitter Update for 2009-05-31

May 31, 2009

• Happy #TowelDay everyone! http://www.towelday.org In memorial of Douglas Adams, #h2g2 & this year, TowelDay founder Kojv. #
• A towel is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have. Partly it has great practical value. Happy #towelday!! #
• Jaxom is studying the midievil church. Mom asks “And what were the Archbishops in charge of?” His brother chimes in “The Holy Hand Grenade” #
• 2 Amish families locked out of homes b/c they can’t use electric testing equip on their waste tanks http://bit.ly/vWflH #
• My new FAVORITE coder quote “Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it.” Donald Knuth #
• Sigh… It sucks, but these kids will probably be raised better since Dad & his beer bottles were thrown from the car. http://bit.ly/11NzJm #
• RT @corvida: 6 Awesome Tattoos To Tweet – Tweet Your Tattoos! #tattweet http://bit.ly/N0F9C #
• Are you going to the North East Ohio #WordPress #Meetup tomorrow? http://bit.ly/16UqxZ Topic: WordPress 2.8 Overview (NEO folks: Please RT!) #
• RT @RickM: Too many companies are blaming their demise on the economy. Many companies that were better prepared are hanging tough. #
• RT @leenewton & @blisstree: Red Bull Cola’s “Special” Ingred. is Cocaine? http://bit.ly/1NrUf – It’s Banned from Germany! #
• RT @problogger: BlogWorld Registration now open http://bit.ly/Cmp5Z – I’m speaking, would love to meet you there! #
• RT @wyliemac: Cbus would you have interest in a cigar-box guitar workshop? (Building one, á la http://bit.ly/B0ZMy )? via @soldierant #
• Counting pills… after today, 3 I have more days of antibiotics… and counting the day in 6 hour increments. #
• Brian is life castng from his phone again? What’s that all about???
  http://qik.com/video/1755584 #
• Spaghetti and meatballs… Yumm… Thx for the idea @tw3nty3ight – Photo: http://bkite.com/07U26 #
• Nice décor and yummy meatballs – Photo: http://bkite.com/07U2u #
• I’m back, dripping wet & completely stuffed. Staying here&working late is much less inviting when wearing soggy … – http://bkite.com/07U8A #
• Congrats to the wings! #redwings vs. #Penguins ALWAYS makes for good playoffs!!! What a good season so far… #
• #Ohio #WordPress info on #Facebook: #NEO WP Users http://bit.ly/NEOWPUG & NEO WP Meetup for May http://bit.ly/NEOWPMMay #
• Hot news for my many friends using @StudioPress themes: @BGardner & @Yoast have teamed up to SEOptimize these #WordPress themes #
• Working on converting 75 more blogs from #WordPress to WordPress mu… #
• Three cheers to @leenewton for making backups before doing an svn export – so I could recover from lost code changes & the minor heartattack #
• Ok the NEO WordPress Meetup is about to start… Late walk-ins are welcome and still arriving now! http://bit.ly/NEOWPMMay #
• Brian is life castng from his phone again? What’s that all about???
  [qik] – NEO WordPress Meetup, May 2009
  http://qik.com/video/1761274 #
• RT @wptavern: going to try and stream the NEO WordCamp Meetup – http://bit.ly/a3UOX let me know if you can see and hear this #
• Brian is life castng from his phone again? What’s that all about???
  [qik] – NEO WordPress Meetup, May 2009
  http://qik.com/video/1761335 #
• Brian is life castng from his phone again? What’s that all about???
  [qik] – NEO WordPress Meetup, May 2009
  http://qik.com/video/1761453 #
• Apparently there was no sound on the WordPress Meetup QIK stream http://qik.com/brianlayman so I’ve restarted the phone. #
• RT @Lotay: Hulu Labs debuts with desktop app (CNET News) http://viigo.im/Iy8 #
• Brian is life castng from his phone again? What’s that all about???
  [qik] – NEO WordPress Meetup, May 2009
  http://qik.com/video/1761507 #
• Brian is life castng from his phone again? What’s that all about???
  [qik] – NEO WordPress Meetup, May 2009
  http://qik.com/video/1761623 #
• Time to head home… As soon as I clean my workplace… #
• home at last… Now to get myself to relax and sleep – http://bkite.com/07WJI #
• Home at last… Now to get myself to relax and sleep – http://bkite.com/07WJV #
• RT @b5tech: Relaunched 70 Ent. blogs last night! New theme and converted to WPMU! Great job @joetek @leenewton @terryjsmith #
• RT @starked I’m a Blogger, Get Me Out of Here! : Reality Exploits – Send Lynn to Costa Rico!!! http://bit.ly/14KsRT (via @tweetmeme) #
• RT @lijit: Do you have what it takes to be Lijit? We need an Ad Salesperson & it’s an awesome place to work! http://cli.gs/9X2mH8. #
• RT @curtjonestweets: #FollowFriday follows that lead somewhere: @willblogforfood @mikeyoung @williger @BobCallahan @problogger @MarkClayson #
• #FollowFridaty @KierDarby Senior #VBulletin developer #
• RT @Mamacitax7: I got me a date tonight! – HEY GO MAMACITA times 7 GO!!! #followfriday #
• RT @MarsRovers: Thanks to @Nancy_A for this story on Julian, Spirit efforts to get free http://bit.ly/10SwmQ #
• Really ready for this day to end but I’ve set a task for myslef #
• Stupid blankety blank limitations of mysql referencing the same table twice in a query #
• Hmm maybe I’ll tent it #
• This query I am working on would totally work in #interbase or #firebird… #
• RT @taxgirl: Warren Co (Pennsylvania) newspaper apologizes for Obama assassination ad: http://tinyurl.com/mxzz7j #
• Btw if you like smoke & r interested in what I’m doing, I’m alternately trashing and rebuilding http://www.csifanatic.com and 66 other blogs #
• RT @chrisbrogan: Getting pissed about Spymaster DMs. People who make apps: do NOT enable DM invites. They count as spam. (Nice warning Tnx!) #
• Sigh.. the problem with a db with 600 tables is that you can confuse wp_1018_terms w/ wp_1019_terms & not realize the fix worked 20 min ago #
• Sorry I’m tweeting so much but everyone has logged off skype for the weekend & I’m feeling all alone *sniff* & I’m punch happy from no sleep #
• YAY MY WORK IS DONE! Ck out sm redone sites: http://sfuniverse.com http://24headquarters.com http://gryffindorgazette.com http://newtotv.com #
• OK I’ve been in this chair since 10 this morning after an all nighter. So I’m going offline for a bit. Catch you all on the other side #
• Good morning world! #
• Ohhh nooooo!!! I’ve just about gone as far as you can go in Facebook Mafia Wars So I can walk away. But SpyMaster IS mafia wars for Twitter! #
• RT @pburghstever: mobile pic: Dock Dogs competition at Clay’s Park http://bit.ly/eTZ5K – Oh What’s that all about? What’s going on a clays? #
• OK Totally love the tatt! Go Pens!!!! http://bit.ly/YOwNT HT @pburghstever http://bit.ly/YOwNT #
• Oh! new behavior in tweetdeck.. If you have an url in your shorten url field and hit send, it will shorten and add it to your tweet. bummer #
• RT @dlayphoto & @KimWheeler3: Cavs fans are holding their breath & crossing their fingers. if anyone can defy the odds it’s Cleveland! #Cavs #
• 3 cheers for the #Ohio senate reversing Gov #Strickland’s 75% budget cut for public charter schools http://bit.ly/SSBH3 #
• I love that, like any blade w/ honor, our pizza cutter has a name that our family always uses when talking about it: “Here is Shing’s cover” #
• My #fb #MafiaWars links: http://bit.ly/FriendBrian http://bit.ly/JoinBriansMafia http://bit.ly/PromoteBrian http://bit.ly/GiveToBrian #
• OK time to get the laptop so that we can trash talk at @QueenOfSpain all night ans the #Pens take the @wings to the cleaners… #
• Standing for the national anthem… #
• Cool end of the first allowed Twitter to catch up #
• Remember in @Tweetdeck you can set search for #Pens OR #RedWings and will update every minute with tweets for both tags #
• AAAAND that’s why slashing is illegal #Pens #RedWings #
• Gee another penalty against the Detroit BIG surprise! #Pens #RedWings #
• Lemuix would have had that in #Pens #RedWings #
• RT @pishkinn: There’s nothing like flying into the Pittsburgh airport on a night that the #pens are playing in the stanley cup finals! #
• OK Cooke that was just dumb #Pens #RedWings #
• #godaddy continues to demonstrate why I will never use there service… #
• Sigh… So far all of the goals in a 2-1 game have been scored by the #Penguins… #Pens #RedWings #
• Wondering if the octopuses will fly if Fleury gets his hatrick.. #Pens #RedWings #
• Congrats on actually scoring one of your goals #redwings #
• see how Osgoode handled that Fleury? Watch closely! #Pens #RedWings #
• wow looong stretch of uninterrupted play #Pens #RedWings #
• Liked the commercial? Vote&send a b5 blogger to cover the show- I’m a Blogger,Get Me Out of Here! http://bit.ly/XbACD #pens #wings Please RT #
• Fleury What the heck?!?!?!? Anyone have a handcuffs or even a stapler? YOU’RE NOT A DEFENSEMAN! CHILL! #Pens #RedWings #
• This is how we should have been playing all game! No Goalie #pens #redwings #
• It’s OK both sides want 7 games anyway #pens #redwings #
• It figures my 7yr who likes darth vader is now claiming to be a #redwings fan… rotten kid… #pens #
• OK.. so there was a NEW #PushingDaisies episode on during the #pens #redwings game? @sorka is NOT happy.. and is confused #
• Resending that last tweet it had a bad link #bush #
• #Bush NEVER would have taken his wife to a Broadway play with the #Pens and #RedWings in the finals! http://bit.ly/YyEj0 #
• Does anyone have the Jacobs Field pic from when they took the sign down for the rename& the workers left it as “bs Field” over lunch? #tribe #
• I will be glad when the #DTV switch over finally happens on Jun12 so that we can quit seeing commercials about it. IT’S NOT THAT COMPLICATED #
• RT @brianminor: Anyone that doesn’t understand [DTV] by now won’t until June 13th – lol Well said #
• RT @wptavern: Discovered Google Gears extension is the cause of my WordPress crashes in Firefox – Oh now that is interesting… in 2.8b2? #
• OK I’ve finally seen the Spaghetti Jimmy commercial and can make sense of this #RockwoodComic http://bit.ly/6FbgV #
• Watching ‘Google Wave [Open Source] Developer Preview at Google I/O 2009′ http://bit.ly/YD0z2 Google’s eMail replacement #
• Wah! 2 of my fav Sr High girls are graduating! They are not allowed! Wahhhh! – Photo: http://bkite.com/0827P #

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