Month: June 2009

At Target, getting steaks to fix for the wife… Yes, fathers day weekend, and I'm fixing dinner… # Heh – Shatner gives Conan his own version of the Vulcan salute – with one finger… http://digg.com/d1uC1y #startrek #Spockyou'rehalfhuman # @amyhillman So,…

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Whether you are a fan of Obama or not, this video of John Hodgman from the Radio and TV Correspondents’ Dinner yesterday is comedy GOLD, especially for geeks like me. [youtube]yW7OPByRGDY[/youtube]

Morning, feeling a little better thanks to nyquil, dayquil and sleep. On my way to the Apple store to get you-know-what. # Over 100 people in line at the Apple store at Mall of GA… And they just told us…

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Meh. # @amyhillman When you get your iPhone tomorrow you have to install Tweetdeck, just released. O. M. G. # @megUX heh, that's awesome. Enjoy the spa! in reply to megUX # Beginning to feel symptoms of a head cold……

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It's too early to deal with government employees, but I'm doing it anyway. Need more coffee. # Meetings, I have meetings… # Finally I leave work. 12 hours after my day started. Lots of stuff accomplished, but I be pooped.…

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Good morning Internets! # Reviewing video from last week's user research, taking notes… # Had a couple of good meetings, successfully pitched my next research project, and now, I'm off. I'm also leaving. # Diane, it's 6:15 PM. Just read…

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Back from a day at Six Flags with the family. Condition: exhausted. Skin color? Steamed-lobster red. # Major spoilers for David Tennant's last Doctor Who (including info on 2 big guest stars) here: http://is.gd/12Xo1 # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Returned home from #PDX to find the water in our white trash pool was greener than my grass. Algaecide & two pool filters later, all is well # @mindykaling Yup, I'm gonna go see it again this afternoon (listening to…

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Just got my facebook username (http://www.facebook.com/josephdickerson) and heading to the #pdx airport and then home. Yes, it is 3:45 AM. # @AmyCueva Heh. Yeah, my wife and kids are going to visit my mom and sisters for the next 2…

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Watching You Only Live Twice on cable reminded me of my blog post on the movie's poster, the most ridiculous one ever: http://bit.ly/liMO8 # #followfriday some of my #UX peeps @andyed @jatdesign @amycueva @kas @megux @tsharon #upa2009 # At mobile…

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Here’s some photos I’ve taken over the past two days of Usability Professional Association 2009 conference, in Portland Oregon…

There’s an old saying that there’s no such thing as bad publicity… Well, I disagree, and I’m sure the producers of the new G.I.Joe movie does as well. Some very interesting rumors broke the past couple of days that the…

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Enjoying the Portland skyline with @madpow at an Undisclosed Location. #upa2009 # Slept in, just now getting coffee and breakfast… Sleepy Joe is sleepy. #upa2009 # At persuasive presentations panel, a great session – good advice on creating presentations and…

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Met a couple of #ATL #UX peeps at the #UPA2009 reception… and of course we had mutual acquaintances… It’s a small world. # @DVDGeeks Yeah, I frakkin’ LOVE Harlan Ellison… His movie criticism and non-fiction is even better than his…

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FINALLY got around to seeing Juno… wow, JK Simmons is So. Freakin. Good. Also, the movie? WONDERFUL. Reminder to self: watch more movies. # Just installed Safari 4 – wee doggies, it’s fast! # One more interview to go, grabbing…

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Garmin, why do you only give users 14 days to download map updates they PAID FOR? In #SEA, need to update nuvi, can’t do it. #UXFAIL #garmin # Oh, and Garmin? Looks like TomTom is putting GPS nav on the…

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