June 2010
6 posts
RT @unhappyhipsters: Photo: With her parents away at Burning Man, little Antoinette was left alone, seething with hollow rage…. http:/ …
Jun 23rd
When you look at a globe with your kid, you realize that Santa would be an easier sell if he lived at the South Pole. #fb
Jun 21st
Happy Father’s Day to the dads. Makes me think of fishing and camping with my dad on the Wolf River, WI. #fb
Jun 20th
Pool. Nap. Roast chicken and corn. Custer Street Fair. This is summer. #fb
Jun 20th
To the pool. #fb
Jun 19th
What else to say? Hawks win!
Jun 10th
Garage ping-pong with a bit of rain and the ballgame on the radio. #fb
Jun 1st
May 2010
13 posts
Caught a foul ball at the Cubs game, with @stacyk off to get food, and both kids next to me. High fives all around. #multitasking #fb
May 26th
Imagining life if everybody expressed their unhappiness the way 2 1/2 year olds do. #fb
May 25th
Hawks win! Keith loses 7 teeth. Tough as nails. http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=529948&navid=DL|NHL|home
May 24th
Tennis 3 days in a row? Quickly turning into my favorite thing to do. #fb
May 23rd
RT @unhappyhipsters: Photo: Which unfiltered sake goes best with the sour taste of loneliness? (Photo:Todd Hido; Dwell) http://tumblr.co …
May 23rd
When at the breakfast table sitting next to a boy in a dinosaur costume, you’d best know which mouth to feed. The boy or the dinosaur #fb
May 19th
If you’ve ever picked up an electric guitar, watch “It Might Get Loud” — doc with Jimmy Page, Jack White, and The Edge. #fb
May 18th
RT @tomsanalytics: RT @tweetmeme Texting During Meetings is Definitely Noticed, Seen as Rude - Meetings - Lifehacker http://bit.ly/aARecg
May 18th
If you’re wondering whether to buy the version of Trouble with R2D2 sounds or the version w/o R2D2 sounds, definitely go without. #fb
May 10th
Gardening is like coding. Easier without kids “helping”, hard to keep correct posture, & there’s always a weed you missed. #fb
May 9th
Holy Starlin Castro
May 8th
I am the green vegetable enforcer. It’s a thankless job.
May 3rd
April 2010
10 posts
Happy BDay #5, C! #fb
Apr 27th
Acquired: C’s first baseball glove and a net for the reclaimed ping pong table. Veg garden bed cleared (mostly). Hockey time. #fb
Apr 24th
C telling A about the history of the universe: “Once upon a time, there was nothing. Not even dinosaurs.” #fb
Apr 23rd
Scored a free ping pong table out of the alley. Perfect for the patio under the halogens. #fb
Apr 21st
RT @zeldman: “Is there a use case for that?” is the new “Fuck you.”
Apr 17th
RT @unhappyhipsters: Photo: One obstacle he hadn’t considered during construction: How difficult it would be to convince a… http://tum …
Apr 15th
What’s the difference between yak shaving and being down the rabbit hole? I have no idea anymore.
Apr 7th
We’re on day 3 of repeated egg hiding and hunting. I need to find a way to use this to my advantage. #fb
Apr 7th
I’ve never seen hail like this.
Apr 6th
Utterly abandoning the idea that Vista SP2 will ever install on this machine. Why does it take 3 hours to determine the update will fail?
Apr 4th
March 2010
16 posts
Painting canvas with my renditions of C’s original monsters done in crayon. Enjoyed it so much, I ran out of canvases to paint. #fb
Mar 29th
Pop-up C-SPAN would be amazing. Real time factcheck bubbles.
Mar 22nd
I’ve watched more C-SPAN today than the last 5 years combined.
Mar 22nd
Did anyone _not_ have Kansas in their final 4? (Assuming you have a final 4). Wow. Brutal.
Mar 21st
John Resig: I’ll probably be dead before jquery drops support for the legacy of IE6. #mix10
Mar 17th
John Resig, jQuery creator, on stage now. #mix10
Mar 16th
OData service support is blowing my mind
Mar 16th
Douglas Crockford session announced today at 3. Very cool. http://bit.ly/9WErW9 #mix10
Mar 16th
IE9/HTML5 keynote is starting #mix10
Mar 16th
Improved web deployment tooling got bigger applause than IE6 death-wishing. Web app deployment pain is palpable.
Mar 16th
Scalable and resilient web service design is next. #mix10
Mar 15th
New Ted Leo and Miles Kurosky (Beulah). Now I have plenty to chew on for the rest of the week.
Mar 10th
RT @unhappyhipsters: Photo: The frequent window washing and dry mopping required to keep the room sufficiently spartan became more… ht …
Mar 8th
Soulcaster on XBL Indie Games is a $3 gem. Retro tower defense mashed with Gauntlet. Only downside is passwords for save games.
Mar 7th
The Instapaper bookmarklet picks up on the current item in G Reader. That’s usability.
Mar 7th
Dr. Horrible was totally worth a repeat viewing on Netflix streaming. The world needs more densely concentrated entertainment like that.
Mar 6th
We’re going to overtime! #olympichockey
Mar 1st
February 2010
30 posts
Eric Cantor, if you’re not careful, your face might get stuck that way. #mtp
Feb 28th
RT @unhappyhipsters: Photo: Clever use of space, yes, but she still found she could never remember which cabinet contained the… http:/ …
Feb 27th
And why is the hockey game on MSNBC while tape delayed ski snowcross is on NBC? #nbcisrunbyidiots
Feb 22nd
If the US holds on, we might lose Canada as a national ally. Great game. More physical than I expected. #USACanadaHockey
Feb 22nd