twitter weekly updates for 2008-11-09

  • @nmyra watch out for the pigeons! in reply to nmyra #
  • back in seattle from quick port townsend trip, and realizing there are a lot of great small towns around seattle. this area is amazing! #
  • dark by 445p? this will take some getting used to again, though i like it. #
  • passed out extremely early last eve, now i’m wide awake at 230a. screwed up sleeping pattern to start the week off FTL! #
  • debating what time i should arrive at my polling place tue morning to avoid long lines. 4am? 5am? i’m sure it’ll be raining. #
  • long lines discouraging early voters from actually voting, which could help mccain lose votes! #
  • noticing that the ppl living above me can’t cook worth a shit as i can smell them always burning food. #
  • always cursed. #
  • wait… how did november arrive so soon? #
  • OH: “i can’t even join or see the network i’m a part of! FAIL!” #
  • facing the fact that the owl has become the mascot for my life. #
  • quick dinner then reviewing the local issues and candidates for my voting early in the morning. #
  • as expected, it’s stormy out with a steady rain (since yesterday afternoon) and gusty winds. good weather for standing in line to vote. #
  • #votereport 98109 no waiting line at gethsemane Lutheran church, polls open in an hour. Cold w/steady rain. #
  • first in line, was just interviewed by king5 news. 6 ppl in line now. #election08 #
  • #votereport #98109 about 15-20 ppl in line; polls about to open. #
  • done voting! #election08 #
  • RT: GET YOUR ASS OUT OF THE HOUSE AND VOTE! http://getyourassoutofthehouseandvote.com/ #
  • we should officially call nov 4th “obama day” #
  • nytimes election word train: http://tr.im/siz #
  • standing out in the cold and rain this morning when still trying to recover from weekend food poisoning has intensified my grogginess. #
  • today’s drink of choice: pepto (not really by choice… by necessity). #
  • @macartisan haha! i bet it’s the bran muffins that he’s really feeling. in reply to macartisan #
  • unable to focus on anything but the election today. i’ve tried, but giving up as it’s proved to be a lost cause. #
  • debating which election party to hit up this eve. any good ones in seattle other than the stranger’s at the showbox? #
  • dear news networks, just give me the damn news. i don’t care about your lame “techy” toys (i.e. cnn’s holographic reporters) so stop trying. #
  • @nmyra yes, yes you are… second to me of course. in reply to nmyra #
  • video chatting with @nmyra. we are the only ones that can keep each other sane among a sea of idiots. #
  • charging up the iphone before heading out for a night of tweets, networking and updates. if only i had a cnn hologram… #
  • maybe apple and cnn can collaborate on developing a hologram app for the iphone, then they can beam us into the studio? haha, lame. #
  • Ohio projected for Obama! It’s over for McCain! #
  • wishing i were at obama’s grant park victory celebration event tonight. it would be an exciting and emotional place to be! #
  • cnn projects virginia goes to obama! obama at 220 EV!! #
  • cnn officially projects obama as presidential winner! OBAMA! #
  • @jcroft cnn just called the presidency for obama as he is projected to win VA. in reply to jcroft #
  • omg! omg! president obama! emotional! #
  • it’s been a while since i’ve been able to honestly say this, but today i’m definitely proud to be an american. #
  • mccain’s concession speech was one of the best and most honorable speeches he’s ever given. good way to end his campaign. #
  • can hear yells, cheering and honking on the streets outside. an amazing night full of hope and inspiration. #
  • wtf? CA’s ban on gay marriage (prop 8) has a majority supporting it? i would have expected better from you CA! #
  • feeling really good this morning after last night’s election results. #
  • OH: “i measure my coffee intake by pots, not cups.” #
  • @nmyra my vote goes to the highly adaptable and multi-use spork. in reply to nmyra #
  • ppl fail to realize that if they don’t approach a debate with me with a plethora of logic and facts, they will never win. #
  • @mattbrett i experience the same thing, but only after consecutive days of coding (esp js). must be the increased stress/memory processing? in reply to mattbrett #
  • when you dread talking to or hanging out with a friend, or when they make it so much work to be their friends, are they truly a friend? NO! #
  • election unleashes a flood of hope worldwide: (via @nytimes) http://tr.im/u9i #
  • realizing how much i really love listening to #npr on a daily basis. so much better than major news networks. #
  • ugh it’s not even 5p but it feels like 7 or 8p. still adjusting to the time change and shorter days. the lack of sunlight in seattle helps! #
  • find the nude dude: http://www.realholidays.com.au/nudedude/index.html #
  • better handling of links on your iphone with tabulate: http://gadgets.inventivelabs.com.au/tabulate #
  • @nmyra is there really a limit?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! ! ! !!!! ! in reply to nmyra #
  • haha, amnesty international + crazy leaders: http://tinyurl.com/63oqzg #
  • our obsession with productivity is getting in the way of our lives: http://tinyurl.com/4jyqvw #
  • 2.5 hours stripped away from my day just to handle drivers license stuff. such things are such a waste of our time in life. #
  • OH: “why do mac’s feel so good? i can’t stop touching mine!” #
  • ugh still not feeling 100%, or even 70%. wtf? #
  • companies that send you self-addressed envelopes that aren’t large enough for their own forms = FAIL! #
  • feeling some all-nighters and near all-nighters are in my near future. missing them college days and was more productive on less sleep. #
  • yep, that second and more intense gym workout today definitely did me in. body. hates. me. #
  • amazed how seattlelites can’t drive in the rain considering how much it actually does rain here. it’s like alaskans unable to drive in snow. #
  • when object instances claim and bitch that a method doesn’t exist for itself, i find it to be a pleasurable experience. #
  • reloading on coffee, trying to catch my second wind today. #
  • slow going this morning after a late night, even the gym workout didn’t increase energy level any…just pain. #
  • today’s the first day the sun has made an appearance in seattle since probably 5-6 days ago, though i love the rain and not complaining. #
  • reading some neal stephenson before hitting the work-related to-do list. #
  • call failed! damn you at&t 3g! #
  • feeling unproductive. heading to a bookstore for a break and some inspiration. #

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