Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-17

  • I hope no one on my flight to Sydney pissed off Vladamir Putin. #
  • @DVDGeeks Stand for everyone of us. #nonottheboreworms in reply to DVDGeeks #
  • @Televixen Me too – had the cole slaw. in reply to Televixen #
  • Landed in LA. 4 hour layover. Ugh. #
  • Han Solo, frozen in carbonite… The soap bar. You'll feel fresh and clean – if you survive the process. http://j.mp/9SpI6F #
  • The great actress Dixie Carter, of Designing Women, has passed away. Rest in peace. #
  • @NeverTheTwains Well if Twain never said that he damn well should have! in reply to NeverTheTwains #
  • Last living Munchkin Meinhardt Raabe died. In current anti-union climate, afraid Lollipop Guild won't survive either. /via @FrankConniff #
  • @dloehr you'll feel clean and refreshed… If you survive the process #rejoking in reply to dloehr #
  • @docbrite Nothing wrong with the name Joe. I like it. in reply to docbrite #
  • 12 hours into my travel day ipad is exceeding my expectations, both in the battery length and the total experience. Very very happy. #
  • Finally in my hotel room, 6 hours after getting to said hotel. Marriott, I normally love ya, but today you tried my patience big time. #
  • Arghh! Of course, the iPad netflix app only works in the US. Dagnabit! #
  • @televixen The Hurt Locker #emomovietitles #
  • Just rewatched Matt Smith's first Doctor Who on the plane. Fantastic. A hint of Tom Baker, a dash of Throughton, and a whole lotta Smith. #
  • Also finally got around to watching The Invention of Lying, which may be one of the most subversive movies I've ever seen. Loved it. #
  • Jet lag almost defeated – need more fluids. #
  • Firmly ensconced in my Sydney work environment, and spending most of my time today demoing my iPad … #
  • Just downloaded the newest Star Trek LCARS app for the iPad – love this stuff… http://bit.ly/b5eIF6 #
  • Just watched new Doctor Who episode 2. Nicely done. Next week: Winston Churchill + Daleks = AWESOME! #
  • New projects based on old Jack Kirby character concepts? I'm in! http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/13/movies/13kirby.html #
  • A flier I suggest all of you post on phone poles near you: http://joshmillard.com/misc/thinkstank/wtflolomfg_flier.pdf #
  • @AmyCueva so happy to hear your presentation went well! Wish I was there! in reply to AmyCueva #
  • A screenplay template you can use in Pages for the iPad? Yes, please!
    http://bit.ly/aJtmjZ #
  • New MacBookPros coming today? The Apple store, it be down… #
  • Finishing up a corporate blog posting, then meetings meetings meetings! #
  • My macbookpro trackpad stopped working, because the OS thought the Bluetooth mouse, left in my hotel room, was still connected. Wow. #
  • @ThisIsBeautiful It wasn't even in the same building… Weird. in reply to ThisIsBeautiful #
  • Rt @frankconniff The Surgeon General Warning on all KFC Double Down wrappers reads simply, "Are you out of your f****** mind?!" #
  • Dinner at the Lowenbrau Keller in Sydney involved copious amounts of bier and this as a fine finish: http://yfrog.com/5giyivj #
  • Latest news in the remake pipeline: The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Oh, HELL yes! Gimme some of that! #manfromunclefanboy #
  • Hmm, just read that ipads won't be available in Australia until late May. I see a profit-making opportunity… http://bit.ly/9mcpsX #
  • Want a copy of the painting that was on Adama's wall of the first Cylon War? Well, now you get one: http://bit.ly/aKyrma #bsg #
  • Standing in the airport #songprequels #
  • Not quite near the Watchtower #songprequels #
  • At Long Last Like #songprequels #
  • Bela Lugosi's ill #songprequels #
  • @JakCharlton I thought you were ambivalent about the iPad – if you want me to get you one to resell for a profit, that's different… 😉 in reply to JakCharlton #
  • @rachelhpeters Did not see that, but I do have WebEx installed on my iPad – just haven't had a chance to use it yet… in reply to rachelhpeters #
  • @ThisIsBeautiful Heh, yeah that would definitely impress people… in reply to ThisIsBeautiful #
  • How much a geek am I? One of my goals is to go to a local Sydney hobby store Saturday – to see if they have the new Sonic Screwdriver. #
  • Tax day, and I'm in Sydney. Come and get me, coppers! #
  • Sore from bowling with coworkers last night – I bowled two games, and sucked… but at least I was consistent, as I bowled an 88 both times. #
  • @gamillerteam I ain't coming back brother- I'm going on the Sydney pro bowling tour! in reply to gamillerteam #
  • Except for one diagram I have been doing all my designs today on my iPad, using omnigraffle, Pages & imockups. Consumption device my ass. #
  • @AntKwin and a week well lived – have a pint on me! in reply to AntKwin #
  • @Lileks The original Toy Story is a marvel of storytelling – it could have been stick figures with that writing, music and voice work. in reply to Lileks #
  • The salmon… is life. #lovemesomesalmon #
  • So far seen 2 other iPads "in the wild" here in Sydney, even though you can't buy it here for another month. The Apple virus is spreading. #
  • @AntKwin Already figuring out how I can rationalize the geek purchases to She Who Must Be Obeyed. in reply to AntKwin #
  • @Televixen @DVDGeeks Oh he is SO your Spock. in reply to Televixen #
  • @dvdgeeks Happy birthday from Sydney, Australia… From THE FUTURE! May all your Pon farr's be productive ones. #
  • Just checked… and, thankfully, Abe Vigoda is still alive. http://www.abevigoda.com/ #
  • Really love the new custom Ui I put on my ipad… #lcars #startrek http://yfrog.com/j0zt1aj #
  • No success in finding the new Sonic Screwdriver here in Sydney… Though I did find a huge remote control Dalek that was VERY tempting… #
  • Bought my first ebook on the ipad… From Amazon. #
  • @AmyCueva it's Autumn here in Sydney, so it's nice and temperate… Though seeing signs for an Autumn Festival in April feels weird. in reply to AmyCueva #
  • #followfriday @dvdgeeks because he's celebrating his 50th birthday today! #
  • #followfriday @amycueva because she knows too much, and you need to know what she knows if you know what's good for you. #
  • #followfriday me, because I'm alone. So very very alone. #
  • Peter Billingsley, Ralphie from A Christmas Story, turns 39 today. Don't get him a Red Ryder BB gun, he's already got one. #notafinger #
  • @DVDGeeks Of course. And insufferable jackass is far better than amorphous blob, which is what I used to be (I've lost a lot of weight). in reply to DVDGeeks #
  • @dvdgeeks Yup, and my youngest son is the spitting image of Peter Billingsley as Ralphie, blue eyes and all. http://twitpic.com/1g543j #
  • @Televixen Yup… if they ever do Star Trek Lego sets we will be SOOOO broke… in reply to Televixen #
  • Just read an interview w/Matt Smith – his favorite Doctor is Patrick Troughton. Looking at his take on the character you can totally see it. #
  • @DVDGeeks Yes, yes you can. in reply to DVDGeeks #
  • Writing an article about multitasking and… Yes, the iPad. #icanstopanytimeiwant #
  • At the Apple store in downtown Sydney. It's big. http://yfrog.com/bg5zlj #
  • @docbaty UX work, natch. I've been here and back six times in the past eight months. May be soon more than just a visitor… in reply to docbaty #
  • @docbaty I'm staying at the Circular Quay Marriott… I'm trying to plan drinks with Ian Muir next week as well… in reply to docbaty #
  • @DVDGeeks …umm, yeah. #apple #Sydney http://yfrog.com/ccw43xj http://yfrog.com/0idvicj http://yfrog.com/jnagonj in reply to DVDGeeks #
  • @Televixen The jet is actually on the third floor. Next to Steve Jobs' regional money vault he swims in a la Scrooge Mcduck. in reply to Televixen #
  • @Televixen too bad they don't have THAT in the karaoke machine… #ducktales http://j.mp/bnzYeO in reply to Televixen #
  • Finally got around to getting a good pair of noise-canceling headphones for my iPhone. The stock Apple headphones sucked, comparatively. #
  • @rachelhpeters Yes I have watched LOST that way, and The Island is not done with my iPad yet… in reply to rachelhpeters #
  • @DVDGeeks Got the Ultimate Ears 220vi – really good, with different size earbuds that will fit mutant ears like ours. http://bit.ly/b6nVQt in reply to DVDGeeks #
  • If you wanted to see Betty White in a metal bikini w/a flaming chainsaw on a John Ritter centaur, you're in luck: http://tinyurl.com/y3bgbvm #

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