Wade’s weekly Twitter log for 2010-12-26
By Wade KwonSunday, December 19, 2010
- LAST CHANCE: 1 hour left to vote for Huntsville’s @Committed6 or other finalist to win “Sing-Off”: http://itswa.de/eKYEjo #
- Today and next Sunday, the best of #sundayread from 2010. What we read; what you should be reading. #
- Best of #sundayread Essence of #sundayread In Defense of Books by @MichaelHyatt: http://bit.ly/cTuUhc (via @amykiane) #
- Best of #sundayread It doesn’t matter how many people don’t get it. What matters is how many do. http://bit.ly/cNafoH #
- Best of #sundayread Each day, President Obama reads 10 of the 20,000 letters addressed to him. http://bit.ly/a3qN1x #
- Best of #sundayread Enjoy that taco: Ingredients came 64K miles to your plate. http://bit.ly/avLRfH (via @shaunchavis) #
- Best of #sundayread The cover-up: Why did the @Birmingham_News kill this @JohnArchibald column? http://itswa.de/cDL9eD #
- Best of #sundayread The secret lives of elevators: http://bit.ly/gPiF6 #
- Best of #sundayread Types of bitches: http://bit.ly/a5e5Od #
- Best of #sundayread Betraying Salinger: Winning, losing publishing coup of decade. http://bit.ly/dkyqLg (via @tsutrav) #
- Best of #sundayread Gulf oil spill shows challenges of estimating risk in unimaginable disasters: http://nyti.ms/anHOCA #
- Best of #sundayread Experiences over things: Americans are doing more, getting by w/ less stuff: http://bit.ly/8Jw6GI #
- Best of #sundayread The amazing Esquire profile of Roger Ebert, @ebertchicago: http://bit.ly/ay1At1 #
- Best of #sundayread Be a demanding reader by learning how to read: http://bit.ly/nDppL (h/t @ivuriel) #
- Best of #sundayread Every newspaperman knows it’s the best damn job in the whole damn world: http://bit.ly/H2bH #
- Best of #sundayread The Secret My Dad Carried, by @staceyhood: http://dld.bz/gens #
Monday, December 20
- Congrats to Rachel @ObjectivityRach who gave birth to Noah James Sunday, and live-tweeted labor: http://yfrog.com/h7wxefj #
- Let Your Heart Be Light, from @Dogingham: http://fb.me/Liz7L8WK #
- Don’t forget: Huntsville group @committed6 in “The Sing-Off” finals tonight: http://itswa.de/singoff #singoff #
- The Year in Food Roundup, from @perennialplate: http://bit.ly/gJisuy #
- 10 Predictions for News Media in 2011, by @mashable: http://on.mash.to/fekRcx (RT @10000Words) (Here’s your grain of salt) #
- CVS Express Photo App Offers 1-Hour Printing and Pickup for Facebook Photos: http://flpbd.it/D4vI (RT @TomMartin) #
- Good news: 36% of bloggers getting paid. Bad news: Avg income was $10K. http://bit.ly/fzxab4 (via @ShannonPaul @griner) #
- You and 1,300 friends can move a story into the Top 10 Most E-Mailed List on NYTimes.com: http://bit.ly/hkcIyb #
- RT @MagicCityPost: NOW OPEN: Pianeta 3, new pizza parlor in Mt. Brook, open for dinner: http://mcpo.st/iaKfIB #bhameats #
- Tip: Don’t stare directly at tonight’s lunar eclipse, or you’ll get hairy palms. #
- BREAKING: Huntsville group @Committed6 wins “The Sing-Off”: http://itswa.de/dFH6cc #singoff #musicmonday #
Tuesday, December 21
- Videos: ♫ Huntsville a cappella group @Committed6 wins “The Sing-Off” ♫ http://itswa.de/dFH6cc #singoff #
- Sales idea: Left voicemails for clients thanking them for being faves for 2010. Result? Requests for 2011. (via @PFripp) #
- Looks like @PavoMag‘s website, http://pavomag.com, is no more, along w/ Twitter and FB accounts. Sigh. #bham #
- “You Are Beautiful, Bham” FB page: http://on.fb.me/fwuSUp. ALDOT to remove bridge sign after Xmas: http://bit.ly/hUKZtb #
- ♫ Everyone sing along: “The 12 Days of #Tweetmas quot; ♫ http://itswa.de/12daysoftweetmas #
- If you think the decline of newspapers is just about readership, here’s some wakeup juice: http://bit.ly/hBMOod #
- RT @MagicCityPost: Cool! @StoryCorps to record Bham’s stories in January. Sign-up starts 10a Thu: http://mcpo.st/ePnjLe #
- ♫ Alabama’s Shelby Lynne And Allison Moorer: Musical (and Real-Life) Sisters. ♫ http://n.pr/f7MGQe #
- RT @MagicCityPost: For one Bham mom, @MagicCity_Mama, picking a school is challenging decision: http://bit.ly/ibApV7 #
- RT @MagicCityPost: If your business needs help w/ a plan, marketing, taxes, personnel in 2011: http://mcpo.st/gx6ux9 #bham #
Wednesday, December 22
- Why Your Photos May Look Bad on the Web, and How to Fix Them: http://ow.ly/3qWrI (via @atompkins) #
- Three words painted on / a bridge brightened the moods of / folks passing below. #haikuhumpday #
- TV Top 10 of 2010: Returning shows: http://bit.ly/figduE. New shows: http://bit.ly/fupvxG. Overall: http://bit.ly/gJohwh #
- RT @cameronmoll: Where was this hack 1000 stripped screws ago? Remove a stripped screw w/ a rubber band: http://d.pr/rPFP #
- Man, “Million Dollar Money Drop” is tougher than it looks. Pick the right answer, LOSE $800,000. http://bit.ly/hTn3l9 #
- Newspapers outsourcing copy editing: This will surely end well. http://journ.us/esoNZX #
- 15 things I learned from Seth Godin, by @TomMartin: http://ow.ly/3tfFM #
- RT @MagicCityPost: Case for urban planning: a look at commercial dev. beyond Railroad Park. http://mcpo.st/fyMdyI #bham #
- My problem when I was a staffer at the Cornell Daily Sun? Not thinking big enough. http://gaw.kr/eG0l1d #
- AL.com headline of day: US Senate ratifies arms ctrl treaty despite opposition of Ala. senators whose stand is criticized by many commenters #
- Tomorrow, the Airing of Grievances. I got a lot of problems with you people! #
- RT @amazonmp3: Through Jan. we’ve got > 1,000 albums for $5 each & you’re among first to see ’em: http://amzn.to/ercBPb #
Thursday, December 23
- Ordered printer toner from a company called A Matter of Fax. Hello, 1994! #
- All I want for Christmas is your two front teeth. #
- RT @MagicCityPost: Register at 10a today! @StoryCorps coming to Bham, stories to air on @WBHM903: http://mcpo.st/ePnjLe #
- RT @MagicCityPost: Share your favorite Xmas traditions: Tell us about your family customs here. http://mcpo.st/eKjMT0 #
- For your consideration: Bill Maher decries materialism, including Oprah’s Favorite Things. http://bit.ly/emnuXl #
- Every nonprofit org using Facebook links on Twitter is a #fail and a half. #
- God has an answer for my “problem.” Finally. http://twitpic.com/3ihe3h (via @rod4short) #jesusisthereasonfortheteasin #
- Recommend you follow @mental_floss for amazing facts from the Birmingham-based magazine. #
- ♫ Top 15 contemporary Alabama music acts, from Oxford American ♫ http://bit.ly/eDfXQT (via @verticalhouse @aldotcom) #
- Video: Wonderful message, not just for gay teens, but anyone feeling alone, helpless. http://bit.ly/g281E5 (via @sheatsb) #
- I hear it’s made from peanuts and meth in an old still … mmm confederately smooth: http://bamavodka.com #
- Funny stuff. A Bieber Concert is Different When You’re Mom, from @birminghammom: http://bit.ly/gGTDDO #
- Letterman calls Conan: http://youtu.be/gSEfOQq4Boc #
Friday, December 24
- RT @MagicCityPost: Need help? Your last-minute guide to Christmas in Birmingham: http://mcpo.st/fF94BD #
- Handy: Site lists cheap buys so shoppers can qualify for free Amazon shipping w/ $25 min. purchase: http://filleritem.com #
- Facebook groups = what Google Wave could’ve been. #
- .@RedMedicineLA denies svc to LA Times reviewer, posts her pic: http://lat.ms/dGvMZu. My FB post: http://on.fb.me/fwrQ0a #
- Recommend you follow @Mediabistro for stories on media, trends and job openings. #
- Kids, don’t put roofies in Santa’s milk. It doesn’t work. I know. I’ve tried. #
- “They planned to remove the original gorilla art sign within weeks.” DAMN DIRTY APES!!!! http://bit.ly/h6k7yP #
- Video: ♫ “Santa’s My Boyfriend” ♫ http://bit.ly/f0RvQ0 #
- Merry Christmas! God bless us, every one! #
Saturday, December 25
- Merry Christmas! It’s the most wonderful day of the year … http://itswa.de/hCBBrH #
- Christmas snow! #alwx #
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