Wade’s weekly Twitter log for 2010-05-30
By Wade KwonSunday, May 23, 2010
- What are you reading? What should you read? Let’s share on Sundays. #sundayread #
- #sundayread 9 days till primaries. Meet the Republican candidates for governor of Alabama: http://itswa.de/9q9EDf #
- #sundayread For those hitting viewing parties tonight … How to Fake Being an Expert on “Lost”: http://bit.ly/cS2MqM #
- #sundayread Make your vote count. Meet the Democratic candidates for governor of Alabama. http://itswa.de/ciKAUC #
- #sundayread I can’t garden. Maybe I’ve been trying to grow veggies in the wrong direction: http://nyti.ms/bgkHES #
- #sundayread My column on fixing company Facebook pages has helped beginners and experts: http://itswa.de/fb-page-tips #
- #sundayread Contest: Could you sum up the entire plot of “Lost” in 140 chars? http://bit.ly/bOxYHV #
- #sundayread My learned words of advice to the Class of 2010: http://itswa.de/dear-grads #
- #sundayread Another look: A developer’s perspective on the Walgreens / Fire Station 22 debate: http://bit.ly/9q25Ci #
- #sundayread Why one Bham deli owner gives back: “I get a lot of joy out of helping people.” http://bit.ly/9JELwh #
- #sundayread Inappropriate Golden Books: Or, how to awesomely warp your children. http://bit.ly/9Q1ev4 #
- #sundayread How @MackCollier got 20,000 followers on Twitter: http://bit.ly/a1sdcp #
- #sundayread Will Race to the Top contest help US education by measuring teachers’ performance? http://nyti.ms/9sZ7BL #
- #sundayread Only took a decade or so. Railroad Reservation Park chugs toward late-summer opening: http://bit.ly/aReqIe #
- #sundayread The blessed comedic stylings of Alabama Secretary of State Beth Chapman: http://bit.ly/aSPkO2 #
Monday, May 24
- Well, if you like breeders, you probably loved the “Lost” finale. #
- 97% of Twitter users have less than 100 followers. Twitter Facts & Figures: http://ow.ly/1JojV (via @courtenaybird) #
- Shades of stay: A colorful look at the Pantone Hotel. http://bit.ly/cIQXiG #
- “24” series ends tonight, but I don’t think it’ll work as a big-screen movie. Who wants to sit in a theater for 24 hours?? #
- Photos: Sneaking around the Pizitz building in downtown Bham. http://bit.ly/amESjq #
- 5 Ways to Ensure Mediocrity in Your Organization: http://yhoo.it/98siJ7 #
- Fill out a free Social Media Club Bham profile: http://bit.ly/cQMsBN. Or join today. I did: http://itswa.de/wade-smc #
- If you somehow missed 20 years of “Law & Order” (series ends tonight), a minute-by-minute guide: http://bit.ly/dlh0K6 #
- Recommend you follow @SecondFront. Kyle Whitmire continues reporting on Bham’s declining fortunes: http://bit.ly/cRNcKw #
- Baking tip: When checking “doneness,” an uncooked dry thin spaghetti noodle works great as a toothpick substitute. #
- In honor of “24” … “20-20-24 hours to go … Hurry hurry hurry before I go insane.” -The Ramones ♫ http://twt.fm/424754 #musicmonday #
- Aw, I cried more during the “24” finale than the “Lost” finale. Er, not cry. Punched the air all manly. #
- Storms in Crestwood, power out. #bham #alwx #
Tuesday, May 25
- Facebook Isn’t Out Of Line — Our Expectations Are, by @jsandford: http://bit.ly/dqFRe2 #
- “I Won’t Speak for Free” from @MackCollier http://bit.ly/bl5KFR (RT @BethHarte) #
- Wade on Birmingham » The summer of “Best Worst Movie” (w/ exec producers, the Hunter brothers): http://itswa.de/9DB7aR #
- How to Use LinkedIn Effectively, by @chrisbrogan: http://bit.ly/dtRhvH #
- Bham News columnist (and my former Post-Herald colleague) Kathy Kemp: Still not dead. http://bit.ly/9OhM3W #
- One of the better explanations of the “Lost” finale, from @KristinDSantos: http://tinyurl.com/2d9qex8 #
- Can Birmingham be like Portland? And what’s the best way to do it? A @bikeskirt rant from @jerkball: http://bit.ly/csDeJ7 #
- UAB Research Foundation auditions and helps companies w/ UAB ties (incl. some at @innovationdepot): http://bit.ly/cf3Cxw #
- People sometimes underestimate me. For example, I made a red velvet cake this weekend. Photos: http://itswa.de/bVFOkM #
- Me gustarÃa poder tomar la prueba de mi conductor de Alabama licencia de nuevo en español. #
- Blueprint Birmingham from @bhmbizalliance examines 4 areas: people, prosperity, place and leadership. #
- Blueprint Bham to be presented to public after Labor Day. #
- The 13 Most RIDICULOUS tweets from (the fake) @BPglobalPR: http://huff.to/cb8UJn (via @10000Words) #
- Recommend you follow @VTBirmingham, a model of how restaurants (and other businesses) can use Twitter to engage people. #
Wednesday, May 26
- What does BP stand / for? Barely proactive. Botched / plans. Brazen pirates. #haikuhumpday #
- 5 Steps to Better Content: http://bit.ly/aDmeml (via @LauraGainor @sofresh) #
- Pimp my profile: I added a welcome video to my deluxe LinkedIn page. http://itswa.de/wade-LI #
- 5 Ways to Get Free Stuff On Twitter: http://bit.ly/ddVhmW (RT @mashable) #
- Domo arigato, Demi Lovato. http://youtu.be/CHay9G7xIkE #
- Save the date: BarCampBirmingham 4 will be Aug. 28! Free, location TBD. #barcampbham #
- Biking revolution stays in low gear for Birmingham and Alabama, w/ quote from @bikeskirt: http://bit.ly/981Xmw #
- How Bham news sites / outlets can work together to inform all, from @bhamterminal (plus survey): http://bit.ly/9HGcdw #
- My routine e-mails often get caught in receivers’ spam filters, which obviously limits replies. Solutions? #
- “Words fall through me and always fool me, and I can’t react.” -Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova ♫ http://twt.fm/425781 #
Thursday, May 27
- Pimp my profile: I added a welcome video to my deluxe LinkedIn page. http://itswa.de/wade-LI [should really work today] #
- Good news: BP’s topkill *could* be containing Gulf #oilspill Bad news: Worst spill in US history. http://bit.ly/dmpyXc #
- Birmingham residents push back against off-the-shelf designs for chain stores: http://bit.ly/dsdxdV #
- WordPress 3.0: The 5 Most Important New Features. http://bit.ly/c5wL6Z (RT @jamesacannon) [Happy 7th bday, @wordpress!] #
- If these businesses can succeed in social media, so can yours: http://bit.ly/90EZfK #
- Recommend you follow @tsutrav for books, publishing and tech info, and how it all comes together. #
- City of San Antonio dumps sodas, unhealthy snacks from vending machines (but leaves diet sodas?!): http://bit.ly/a8O1fk #
- I am Daria: http://bit.ly/abzWgw. Full 26 hours on DVD: http://amzn.to/aj8tFV [Amazon aff. link]. #
- See Google doodle finalists from Alabama kids (and other states): http://bit.ly/9EdXZG #
- Documentaries all summer long: Check out the 2010 “POV” @povdocs schedule: http://to.pbs.org/31XQU6 #
- “I’m tired of using technology, I need you right in front of me.” -50 Cent ♫ http://twt.fm/426171 #
Friday, May 28
- 10 Must-Have Pages and Why Your Blog Needs Them, from @blogworld: http://bit.ly/afpxml #
- Insert candidate here … One Ad, Two Races, video on @politicalparlor: http://bit.ly/df4OXW #alpolitics #
- I have one Google Voice invite left. Who wants it? #
- [nice!] @ebertchicago: I’m only a critic. Fan: But you have a sexy brain. Ebert: You bet. Curves in all the right places. #
- This clip is as entertaining as all of Iron Man 2: http://youtu.be/SyoA4LXQco4 (via @crewless @robertrugan) #
- FREE BEER: Win 2 tickets and cap to Magic City Brewfest, from Beermingham: http://bit.ly/dlBDYa #
- RIP Gary Coleman. 5 moments from “Diff’rent Srokes”: http://bit.ly/a4qMlJ. Long live the theme ♫ http://twt.fm/426516 #
- Admit it, you’re just dying for a “Like” button on LinkedIn, right? http://twitpic.com/1rx8pw #
- Have a safe and relaxing Memorial Day weekend, y’all! And remember our fallen soldiers who kept us free to enjoy it. #
- I’ve developed a new car that runs on water. But it has to be from the Gulf of Mexico. (RT @5tevenw @dpbkmb @kwsanders) #
- I’m a Carrie. Sigh, no, I’m a Charlotte. #
Saturday, May 29
- The legacy of “24”: http://bit.ly/9HMH8X #
- Two-time Oscar nominee Dennis Hopper, dead at 74 from prostate cancer. http://bit.ly/bc4wN0 #
- Shout out Saturday: Shout out to Christopher @cspencer75, whose WordCamp Fayetteville kicked off today. #shoutoutsat #
- Donate used furniture, appliances, linens, etc. to Bham’s Community Furniture Bank: http://communityfurniturebank.org #
- Lyric Theatre renovations in downtown Bham, video by @CBS42 featuring @glennybrock: http://bit.ly/asit1g #
- Off to corner the market in gently used Kindle books. #
- Apparently, top kill also failed to stop the disaster of “Sex and the City 2.” #
Also:
- Past Twitter logs
- Follow @WadeOnTweets on Twitter
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