February 2009
308 posts
8 yrs can fly by before you know it, so bury the hatchet while u can, after that much time mostly all u remember r the good times
Here I am: http://tinyurl.com/bub8rd toys r us parking lot, refuse to go in!
January 2009
84 posts
mainstream media goes half a world away to discredit the president - can you say LAME! - http://snurl.com/b20xu
“NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) — George Obama, the half brother of U.S. President...”
– Obama’s half brother arrested on charge of marijuana possession - CNN.com
Mainstream media at work for ya … going all the way to Nairobi, Kenya to try to stir up trouble for the new President by finding dirt on his half brother - half a world away! LAME!!!
“But where can you find the best information on the Super Bowl?”
– ReadWriteWeb Guide to Super Bowl XLIII: Geeking Out on the Big Game - ReadWriteWeb
Just watching the game has gone by the way side .. well at least for some!
RT @MarkEdwards: MC Hammer To Hawk Golden Parachute Pants In Super Bowl Ad http://ff.im/-PzV2
RT @adamostrow: if looking for part-time work, @centernetworks is hiring for his very cool cloudcontacts biz - http://moourl.com/i0ue5
“A woman who wasn’t invited to her sister’s wedding reception showed...”
– Police: Sister beats up bride at wedding reception | ksdk.com | St. Louis, MO
Now this is a real hoosier in action!
“Democratic Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill introduced a bill this afternoon...”
– “What planet are these people on?” McCaskill speaks out against executive bonuses | ksdk.com | St. Louis, MO
Good try, but I’m sure this won’t fly - but you never can tell.
Mac users- key sequence to pram ur mac? Mine appears locked up for some reason!
“Perfectly timed with all the Super Bowl commercial hype, Anheuser-Busch has just...”
– Anheuser-Busch Gets a Blog Just in Time for the Super Bowl
Obviously she missed the memo about the place being called In-Bev AB or whatever they have decided the Belgium brewer wants to call the place. No worries, AB-InBev products suck anyways - drink a real beer!
Only in the STL, auto wash and spa! Called “e”Efficentcy! Kid off from school today, lunch at steak n’ shake
Here I am: http://tinyurl.com/bgz3y7 steak n’ shake maplewood, mo
The Efx Loop is being Re-Wired →
Many of my readers, all 6 of you, are probably about tired of me talking about me and my quitting smoking thing. It’s only Day 3, but I feel that my internal Efx Loop - which is more commonly…
Blogged: The Efx Loop is being Re-Wired - http://snurl.com/b0bei
“If you’re thinking about littering in the district of Sen. Kevin Engler,...”
– Missouri Sen. Kevin Engler does not like trash. Or “white trash.” | Political Fix | STLtoday
NOW that is what you call HARDCORE and EXTREME! Too bad he was only joking! :)
RT @cnnbrk: The Illinois state legislature has ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich after allegations of corruption.
RT @clairminjard: more news on the Peanut Butter Recall makes me thankful for all the LOCALLY MADE FOOD options in SF.
“Prisoners in Massachusetts jails are getting an upgrade, and for some,...”
– Jail prisoners getting flat screen tv’s in time for Super Bowl | ksdk.com | St. Louis, MO
In the state of Massachuesetts - looks like doing crime and the time pays off with nice big screen TV’s for Super Sunday.
TripAdvisor’s top 10 dirtiest hotels in the U.S. |... →
Never have come close to these in the supposed top 10, but if you travel a lot - you may want to keep an eye on this list!
Day 2 and smell is returning like a hurricane! →
Now what is more rockstar than saying something like the title above! That obviously refers to my below blog post in which I was embarking on a journey that hopefully will last until the end of my…
Blogged: Day 2 and smell is returning like a hurricane! - http://snurl.com/ay2t9
RT @Lookery: Data Contributors - Dashboard is being worked on - http://tinyurl.com/cz37fd
“ORANGE PARK, Fla. (AP) — Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboard player Billy Powell, who...”
– Freebird!!!! - R.I.P. Billy Powell
“Driven by the demands of an Internet culture where streams of data are in...”
– 01/29/2009 - Charter unveils faster Internet connection - STLtoday.com
Charter is once again trying to save their last gasp hold on the city and surrounding area of the STL by offering some ridiculous fast service for $139 a month. Knock-Knock - did you know that you can watch Hulu, YouTube, and...
“WASHINGTON (CNN) — Smoking cessation programs make up $75 million of the...”
– Senate stimulus bill would fund stop-smoking programs - CNN.com
Damn, I guess I should have just waited to let the gov’ment sub’si’dize my quit smoking. NOT. This stimulus is lame - $819 billion - for ? - What else is hidden in this bill? Is there $1 Million for Brocalli...
to all my followers peace, love and Rock N’ Roll! :)- #empathyday
RT @MarkEdwards: Another Sad Day For St. Louis http://ff.im/-Ny1v - dare ya to do the speedo! j/k! seriously, what do you expect?
Get this -> RT @dcancel: Great! After 3 months and many changes Ghostery is now available on the Firefox website: http://bit.ly/ghostery-amo
If you like golf and business done together, you should join this social network - http://snurl.com/aw6s0
btw, coffee and a commit really sucks first thing in the morning - http://snurl.com/auq73
Ok, it’s now light outside, time to hit the snow removal in balmy 16 degree weather
“A premium movie channel backed by a trio of studios is expected to debut as an...”
– Movie channel to go live on Web before TV debut | Digital Media - CNET News
More proof that television as we know it is dying.
“I’ll be taking most of February off from writing, and decide what the best...”
– Some Things Need To Change
Take that time away Mike, you deserve it and you do NOT deserve that kind of treatment. No one does. Anyone supporting this act, needs to really think about what happened here.
well by the looks outside this morning, once the sun rises, it will be more snow removal tasks being done around here!
“We have seen some cool iPhone applications come out for shooting sports. But...”
– iPod Touch mounted on M110 Sniper Rifle | The Firearm Blog
A few days old, and I did see this before I started this tumblr site, reminded by a tweet that I saw first thing this morning by @jeffnolan - and I will have to agree - what can’t the iPhone do? I bet it can make coffee if someone...
“Chris Ogle, 29, said: “The more I look at it, the more I see and the less...”
– BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Man ‘finds US troop data’ on MP3
Please tell me that you don’t prounounce that last name as OOO-gle! Seriously - how would something like this happen? Serious breach of security here!
“Police say they have no idea of a possible motive for her death.
She had...”
– BBC NEWS | Americas | Waco sect leader’s mother killed
<sarcasm mode>Great reporting here. </sarcasm mode> You think just maybe, the book pissed someone off? And you think that maybe the knife you found was covered in blood of the victim?
“I want the government to resign and an emergency government to be proclaimed,...”
– MySpace.com Blogs - 48hrs straight of protests to oust Icelands leaders - amnesty4AWOL MySpace Blog
The only Icelander I know that fits this perfectly - Bjork for Prime Minister of Iceland! :)
If you are a betting person… →
You may as well start those office pools now! I’m not talking about the Super Bowl, but if you follow me on twitter you may have seen a tweet I made about 3 hours ago.
That was about 15…
“hires ad sales rock star”
– Twitter / Marshall Kirkpatrick: wow Digg hires ad sales ro …
Pictures please - I want to see them! If you have them of him playing a dive bar in front of 5 people including the bar maid and bartender, it counts. Not saying it’s impossible to be a “rockstar” - but let’s...
Blogged: If you are a betting person… - http://snurl.com/auq73
“Want to reach out to the dead? In Japan, it’s now possible.”
– Japanese tombs now come with barcodes
Ok, it’s not the dead tweeting - but barcodes on tombstones - very interesting and innovating idea to keep the dead’s memories alive in this digital age.
“As President Obama’s $825+ billion financial stimulus package works its...”
– Activists call for a mashup-friendly Recovery.gov | Surveillance State - CNET News
Yup, I feel it is time to see where all this stimulus money is going and to have some accountability - plus I still want that question answered - who is paying for this? The tax payer? Not enough of them to come up...
“WASHINGTON—A Senate panel approved major portions of the Democrats’...”
– Senate panel OKs $49 billion energy ‘stimulus’ plan | Politics and Law - CNET News
Gives me some great ideas, “stimulus” is the buzzword of late ‘08 and early ‘09 - but seriously - WTF are they getting all this money? Taxes? There aren’t enough tax payers...
“A FedEx plane crashed while trying to land at the Lubbock Preston Smith...”
– A few people in Lubbock, TX are not going to be getting their packages/over night mail via FedEx today!
“How many times can you say “ga ga goo goo” in 140 or fewer...”
– Unborn baby uses Twitter | Technically Incorrect - CNET News
When the dearly departed start tweeting, than we’ll all know that twitter has reached over the critical mass part of growth. Yeah, someone will probably figure out a way to have the dead tweet from the after life - only a matter of...
and I thought I helped bring hospitals into the 21st century back in 1998, just received a manual survey about my 1/18 ER visit!
about to trysomething I haven’t intentially done in probably over a decade - heading out to smoke my last cig - yes, attempting to quit!
“But outside of work hours, when it comes to the blog, I often find myself...”
– louisgray.com: Bloggers and PR Are Not Enemies, But Quality Efforts Are Needed
There lies the main issue of blogging and PR. With bloggers you don’t know who you are getting unless you are dealing with someone in the big league of blogging such as RWW or TechCrunch. They earn their livings...