Wade’s weekly Twitter log for 2010-01-17

Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010

What are you reading? What should you read? Let’s share on Sundays. #sundayread #
#sundayread J.T. returns: Alabama’s James Thomas Jr. competing on Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains: http://bit.ly/jt-heroes #
#sundayread Great Facebook Bra Debate: Success or ‘Slacktivism’? http://bit.ly/7IMBO6 #
#sundayread Facebook, Breast Cancer and You: Here’s How to Really Help the Cause, by @erinshawstreet: http://bit.ly/8V0sys #
#sundayread Turn 3 online friendships into offline friendships: Your 2010 social media resolutions: http://bit.ly/7cfPME #
#sundayread What I Learned During My First Year of Blogging: http://bit.ly/6TF3Ki #
Reminder: Bham mayoral candidates William Bell, Patrick Cooper debate tonight: http://bit.ly/86cEO8 #alpolitics #
#sundayread Perks of Bama’s championship: $5 mil, more student applications, more donations: http://bit.ly/7UtlKz #
#sundayread Gallery of front pages celebrating Tide, mourning Longhorns: http://bit.ly/8zO82c #rolltide #
#sundayread WordCamp Atlanta, as revealed in real-time tweets: http://bit.ly/4SOZwV #wcatl #
#sundayread Mumbai, Nepal, Vegas, Seoul, South Pole: The 31 Places to Go in 2010: http://bit.ly/6DDVgT #
#sundayread Tasteless: @ebertchicago, who speaks with a voice box, can no longer eat or drink. http://bit.ly/4F80ci #
#sundayread “Security theater”: 2 great essays on airport security overreaction: http://bit.ly/5U7A2l / http://bit.ly/5o668P #
#sundayread Walk Away From Your Mortgage! http://bit.ly/5OOrfJ #
#sundayread A swift and proportional response: better ways to handle parole and probation violations: http://bit.ly/8j51jG #
#sundayread Every journalist has ‘em: Nick @NewshawkNP shares his reporting war stories. http://bit.ly/8vEgWi #

Monday, Jan. 11

College football closeout, frozen follies and WordCamp Atlanta. The @WadeOnTweets weekly Twitter log: http://bit.ly/8jmckW #
LAST CHANCE: Sign up by 5p today for Thursday’s Beginning Blogging for Business class: http://bit.ly/bba-biz #
Michael Pollan Offers 64 Ways to Eat Food: http://bit.ly/4Myyww #
Honest confession time, folks: I regretfully admit I was on steroids when I won newspaper headline/design awards in ’90s. #
William Bell, Patrick Cooper set for last 3 Bham mayoral debates tonight, Tue, Thu: http://bit.ly/5uAiB4 #alpolitics #
Media of Bham mixer, FREE, 5:30p Tue 1/19, at @roguetavern. Media pros welcome! RSVP, please: http://bit.ly/mob-jan10 #
“I’m gonna make it by any means. I got a pocketful of dreams.” Alicia Keys ♫ http://twt.fm/363366 #musicmonday #

Tuesday, Jan. 12

William Bell vs. Patrick Cooper. Bham mayoral debate at 7 tonight at BJCC Medical Forum: http://bit.ly/5uAiB4 #alpolitics #
About to chow down on @sawsbbq in Homewood with @seankelley. Barbecue makes a bad day good and a good day great. It’s a great day. #
Weighing in on NBC’s late night follies … Conan, Dave, Craig: http://bit.ly/8ispT7 … and the Hulk: http://bit.ly/70xcer. #
Get your site started right. Learn all about WordPress from @tammyhart. Class Sat. 1/23: http://bit.ly/69fRr5 [aff. link] #
TV history: Conan shouldn’t be the least bit surprised. NBC was willing to screw Letterman AND Carson to keep Leno happy. #
Troubling allegations against William Bell, Patrick Cooper. 1 week till Bham elects mayor. http://bit.ly/5mRvgf #alpolitics #
Suggested viewing tonight: Gov. Riley State of the State (now, APT); “Young at Heart” (8, APT); Conan (10:35, NBC, for now). #

Wednesday, Jan. 13

President of Haiti estimates thousands dead in earthquake. More news in real time: http://bit.ly/5MW5rV #haiti #
Quips and clips from last night’s Late Night Wars. Don’t miss Kimmel as Leno! http://bit.ly/7EKtPR #
Be kind & generous: @bhamterminal shows how to help Haiti after thousands killed in quake: http://bit.ly/4L60f6 [Just donated.] #
Wrapup of WordCamp Atlanta 2010: a shivery but successful weekend! http://bit.ly/wcatl-bba2 #wcatl #
T-shirt weather makes / for sudden winter heat wave. / Defrosted for now. #haikuhumpday #
Dining out in a recession: early bird specials and the changing value of money. http://bit.ly/54Pluc #
Jack Bauer has never looked prettier: http://bit.ly/6yM2pS #

Thursday, Jan. 14

Getting ready to teach class today. Hello, Thursday! #
Late night on late night, with special guest star, Kenneth the Page: http://bit.ly/8l9Do8 #
Get your site started right. Learn WordPress with @wordchalk in person, online. Class 1/23: http://bit.ly/69fRr5 [aff. link] #
How to turn your skills into services people will pay for: http://ping.fm/mjye7 (RT @tferriss) #
Congrats: I give you permission to have more fun. 8 Irresistible Principles of Fun: http://bit.ly/13V8PZ (via @chrisbrogan) #
RT: Ask your SEO questions. @jenbarnett and I will post answers on the blog! http://bit.ly/4TZDRz #
Help Haiti after the quake: @bhamterminal has a list of ways to help. http://bit.ly/4L60f6 (Please RT!) #
Less than 20 free tix left for Media of Bham mixer at @roguetavern on Tue. Hurry to RSVP: http://bit.ly/mob-jan10 #
No more staycations! 10 Ways to Cut Your Travel Costs This Year: http://bit.ly/4FLsfO #
Reminder: final Bham mayoral debate, William Bell vs. Patrick Cooper, 9 tonight, TV/Web: http://bit.ly/5fuSMI #alpolitics #
You know who else is on Team Conan? HITLER. http://bit.ly/8W3IEB #

Friday, Jan. 15

Heading to Lunch Bunch™ at @MellowBHAM. Ready for eats, laughs. #
Both trippy and hurl inducing: 1st person Tetris: http://firstpersontetris.com. (RT @CParizman) #
Video: Bham mayoral hopefuls William Bell, Patrick Cooper debate for last time: http://bit.ly/bham-debate #alpolitics #
Thinking about hitting the Starving Artists sale this weekend. Will pay in sandwiches and beets. #
Deal in the works: Conan O’Brien could wind up with $30 mil from NBC after Tonight Show fiasco. http://bit.ly/5T2oLD #
AT&T, Verizon lowering wireless rates. I’d like to save $ on crummy service, please. http://bit.ly/7ID0o7 (h/t @billrobbins) #
“Don’t you see what’s done is done, and there’s somebody for everyone.” Shawn Colvin ♫ http://twt.fm/364374 #

Saturday, Jan. 16

The many, many things you can do with a free site/blog on WordPress.com, by @photomatt: http://bit.ly/69xuj4 #
Now taking your suggestions for #sundayread. Please message me, and include a link! #
Shout out Saturday: Shout out to the Jefferson County libraries. My source for learning, entertainment and hiding out. #shoutoutsat #

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