Jack’s Old & Busted Blog

What I Twittered on 2008-10-06

October 6th, 2008

http://thebastardfairies.com/ Thanks, @amycrehore! #
I need to start making photos again. #
New Loudon Wainwright album in August. I never hear about these things. Get it at emusic. #
http://twitpic.com/eti3 - Spiced pumpkin ale in St Charles, Mo. #

October 5th, 2008

@amycrehore Meth? #
http://twitpic.com/eprw - Cool pool. #
Same temp in St. Louis as back home in Vegas *and* Arkansas: 57F. Brr! #
Beginning to be that time every fall when I have vivid dreams . . . #
Keillor kills on the bailout: http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/09/24/mccain/ #
@amycrehore Wow. Nice piece. I haven’t read anything of his since Wobegon Days. #

October 4th, 2008

@jamesnotjim ubuntu! #
They oughta have a ‘Woz’s Corner’ at the Apple store with stray parts and a soldering bench. Missing my ‘Woz edition’ IIGS. #
Barack Obama may have the most belchable name in the history of politics. #

October 3rd, 2008

Smells this a.m.: Earl Grey tea and Marvel Mystery Oil. New cologne? #
The Most Powerful Women weigh in on the VP debate: http://tinyurl.com/4z7twv #
It’s not that Palin did well; she just did well enough to motivate the fence-sitting Cracker Constituency. She’s like talk radio in heels. #
iphone is flaking out. Two weeks on warranty. #

October 2nd, 2008

“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face … forever.” –1984 #
No more Victory gin for me! #
@leaps Careful. Might be the bends. Seriously. #
@jamesnotjim How ’bout “double-plus-non-new?” #
Just called my senators’ offices to complain about their yea vote on the obscene bailout bill. They have lost my vote. #
@elisemitch I bet Vegas has a negative sustainability rating. On the flipside, it’ll probably survive the apocalypse with the roaches. #

September 30th, 2008

Sobering perspective: http://tinyurl.com/3lmpf3 #
Whoops. Meant LVRJ, not WSJ. #
The most intriguing part of Google Chrome is the mystery blue space behind the tabs. Future Google Desktop space? #
WSJ front page looks like some sort of secret society message: 777. Bwoop! Bwoop! Immanentize the eschalon! #
Front brakes on bike done at 33,681. Saved myself $250+. #

September 29th, 2008

If you install Safari on Windoze, u get Lucida Grande for free! #
Forget the bank bailout. I’m writing my congressman about screeching crib rats on airplanes. #