Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-07-25

July 25th, 2010
  • Just seen a wedding party walking down the street from the church to wherever. California is definitely different. #justsaying #
  • Today is wine tasting day. Several wineries down and the trunk is getting full. I just hope UPS ships home for us… Hic! #
  • #QOTD Silence is a gift broken by daily events #
  • Pool time? http://twitpic.com/27xthi #
  • Sitting by the pool in Sonoma #toughlife #
  • #QOTD Friends come & go. True friends always seem to be in the right place at the right time #
  • Downtown Sonoma is a scary place. 9:30pm and it’s fast asleep. Hehehehee. We’ll sure wake them up tomorrow #
  • RT @curious1966 is itchy all ovah <- i’m thinking aliens… mothership… probing… it’s the consequences #
  • #QOTD No matter how love-sick a woman is, she shouldn’t take the first pill that comes along #
  • Ooo err missus.. The Science of Cougar Sex: Why Older Women Lust http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2002838,00.html #
  • Well it looks like it’s sunny Sonoma that’s calling 2morro as we travel 2 wine country & cause havoc & mayhem in quiet Californian towns ;-) #
  • #QOTD It’s good to get bitten on your bum every once in a while in life… #
  • #QOTD Better late than never (as I’m demonstrating today)… #
  • #QOTD Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis #
  • #Sounders are playing against Celtic today. Expected to be big crowd & nice sunny weather. Let’s hope they play their full 90 game today… #
  • #QOTD About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-07-18

July 18th, 2010
  • Just loaded Mocha VNC Lite on my iPad & iPhone, & UltrVNC on my Windows PC. Now I can control my PC from my iPad ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD!!! #
  • Who’s noticed the new AT&T bars on the iPhone? They certainly look a little different now #
  • I declare today: LAZY DAY… There’s been too much stuff going on recently… #
  • RT @accharlot If Jesus were on Twitter he would be following you. #Quote #
  • #QOTD It takes 15,000 nuts to hold a car together, but only one to spread it all over the highway #
  • #QOTD The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you got to put up with the rain #
  • Looks like there’s a new version of Apple’s iOS4 to download… I wonder why? (Thinks AT&T bars) #
  • Friday tomorrow and I’m more than ready for it. Bring it on!!! #
  • #QOTD The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public #
  • #QOTD Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary #
  • Congrats to my daughter @Rebecca_Cox as she interviews the cast of Inception for Sky TV (including Leonardo DiCaprio): http://bit.ly/aySDYY #
  • Where I work: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - http://gu.com/p/2tbv5/tw <- an interesting insight #
  • Memories of England - Laura Barton: My north-south divide - http://gu.com/p/2t9qf/tw #
  • Reading: European nudes and American prudes - http://bit.ly/bFivtN <- oh, it is funny you people… #
  • #QOTD The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it #
  • #QOTD In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move #
  • The end of a long day. Not all the results I wanted but life bears no certainties. It’s always good to meet up with old friends though. #
  • Pass the Dutchy to the left hand side… #
  • Fill the in between bits w/ chats w/ friends, libations 2 help us sing, tailgating to remember old friends, & it’s going 2B a very full day. #
  • Today is a full sports day. There’s the British Grand Prix, the World Cup Final and then the Sounders are playing this evening. #
  • #QOTD Never let the demands of tomorrow interfere with the pleasures and excitement of today #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-07-11

July 11th, 2010
  • Battlestar Galactica just rocks… #
  • 40 minutes spinning. I’m too old for this crap! #
  • #QOTD When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another #
  • Time for bed said Zebedee #
  • #FollowFriday @curious1966 bah humbug <- just for you ;-) #
  • #QOTD I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises #
  • Reading: Celebrity Mug Shots - http://bit.ly/9AVaum #
  • #QOTD Life is a zoo in a jungle #
  • #QOTD Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got #
  • #QOTD Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen #
  • Apparently summer is arriving in Seattle tomorrow via Fedex…. About time… #
  • #QOTD Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century #
  • Colonial Day party: 1 left early; 1 had jet lag; 1 hooked up with another; & the 2 hosts shook their heads & went to bed… #
  • RT @TelegraphPics Pictures of the day: 29 June 2010 http://bit.ly/cUGtrA #
  • RT @TelegraphPics Pictures of the day: 1 July 2010 http://bit.ly/9UwyYJ #
  • House being cleaned, food bought, prep work underway, garlic & rosemary bread baking, only 4.5hrs to party. Must be time for a sherry :-) #
  • #QOTD God invented whiskey to keep the Irish from ruling the world #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-07-04

July 4th, 2010
  • नमस्ते #
  • Oh no, you can’t name your baby THAT! - http://bit.ly/9F9H3D #cnn #
  • Looking forward to Colonial Day celebrations tomorrow ;-) #
  • #FollowFriday @ModelsOnDeck @VictoriaZenMode @MusicSunday @PatriciaCarlson @briantracyasia <- no world cup 4 2 days, so tweeting follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @GratefulnessOrg @mikesammy1 @succezstwittey @Lightcoaching @EeePee13 <- no world cup 4 2 days, so tweeting follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @supercool89 @hiannie @baysidebetty @mylindaelliott @analogboy @Grieboski <- no world cup 4 2 days, so tweeting follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @thebeaverpond @AlexMaza @nataliesisson @Lou2204 @wipoolplayer @SherylMV <- no world cup 4 2 days, so tweeting follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @Xanadutrue @AyoLysha @WonWitness @JRTabula @ProjectRescue @JohnO425 <- no world cup 4 2 days, so tweeting follow! #
  • #QOTD Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake #
  • LMAO - Take the 3 minutes - it is SO worth it. NSFW — iPhone4 vs HTC Evo http://youtu.be/FL7yD-0pqZg #
  • Anyone wanna fly Russian Airlines? - Air hostesses say no to raunchy ads http://bit.ly/9j0oeP #
  • There seems to be no stopping these things: The Fellowship of the Vuvuzela http://youtu.be/R8JGhoVybkM #
  • #QOTD How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are? #
  • #QOTD Men live in a fantasy world. I know this because I am one, and I actually receive my mail there #
  • John & Debbie go walkabout in Las Vegas - The Video! - http://bit.ly/d6UpV4 <- that’s me by the way!!! #
  • I uploaded a YouTube video — JohnDebs_Vegas2010.wmv http://youtu.be/XzAH9QRkQqw?a #
  • #QOTD One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries #
  • Debs and I are freshly back from Sin City (aka Las Vegas). But we can’t kiss and tell, can we? ;-) Videos to follow tomorrow… #
  • Best T-Shirt in Vegas: “I’m only two girls short of a threesome” #
  • #QOTD Resting & recreation are good for the soul. Just be sure you strike the right balance and don’t over compensate #
  • Is it wrong to take your beer into a restroom in a Vegas hotel? #
  • Vegas is treating us well. Beer is the order of the day. Now for some food ;-) #
  • #QOTD Listen to the music that is running through your mind. Your inner soul never lies #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-06-27

June 27th, 2010
  • #QOTD There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew #
  • #FollowFriday @JRTabula @ProjectRescue @JohnO425 <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @csrolling @historyetcbot @amelia_belocor @Lotay @ask57 @wipoolplayer <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @internatonal00 @amelia_belocor @laraGold143 @CasinoHost @Rebecca_Cox @succezsasia <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @VictoriaZenMode @GratefulnessOrg @LOVEjulieLOVE @briantracyasia @Brooklynbarbie1 <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @shirleychewdk @lmcginnis33 @EeePee13 @ChaliGui @McLaren_Fan @mylindaelliott <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @efgfca @wondersandsign @Xanadutrue @SherylMV @Lou2204 @thedoggiesbox <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @Tweet_Positive @chin_goo @AyoLysha @AlexMaza @historyetcbot @TheDavidBowers <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • #FollowFriday @HawaiianKiko01 @Positive_Aware @Hey_MsLady @wanieda @efgfca @EeePee13 <- Questions? pmmmmphhh Just Follow! #
  • USA offense 1 - USA defense 2 #
  • So, USA make it through to extra time. The Americans in this bar are now really confused! #
  • It’s time to watch the USA take on Ghana in the #worldcup Here’s to my adopted country. Go USA!!! #
  • #QOTD Honesty is probably the sexiest thing a man can give to a woman #
  • It’s Friday night… Ho Hum… What to do ;-) #
  • #QOTD To err is human, to purr is feline #
  • Is it wrong to drink a cold beer when it’s warm outside? #
  • #QOTD We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society #
  • All iPod, iPhone and iPad devices synced up and sporting everything that is new… I’ve become a new age geek… #
  • French world cup disaster turned into Bayeux Tapestry: http://bit.ly/b5Yfg4 #worldcup #
  • Come on you reds… Go England… #worldcup #
  • #QOTD Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless #
  • #QOTD We have to believe in free will. We’ve got no choice #
  • Updated my iPhone to the new ios4. Looks like a winner! #
  • #QOTD The world is a great book; he who never stirs from home reads only a page #
  • Back home after a great day out. World Cup watched, world put to rights. Now it’s time for a little piece of pizza #
  • Go Ivory Coast #worldcup 11 mins to score 2 more #
  • Why is the French referee supporting Brazil’s handball goals? #worldcup #
  • So, just what is a zuluvulva? #worldcup #
  • Watching more #worldcup Is it wrong to be cheering on the Ivory Coast? #
  • #QOTD The future is a hundred thousand threads, but the past is a fabric that can never be rewoven #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-06-20

June 20th, 2010
  • When Irish eyes are smiling… #
  • And the crowd thinks it’s all over. And it’s all over now… #worldcup #
  • Hanging out at Fado’s. To be sure. #
  • #FollowFriday @lnorbury @TravisG4ever <- you know it makes sense! #worldcup #
  • #FollowFriday @mykushorange @HawaiianKiko01 @GratefulnessOrg @wondersandsign @wipoolplayer <- you know it makes sense! #worldcup #
  • #FollowFriday @csrolling @VOLeila @GeorgeONeill @WonWitness @briantracyasia @JohnO425 <- you know it makes sense! #worldcup #
  • #FollowFriday @fortalent @LunNaTiK0 @HawaiianKiko01 @curious1966 @NWTotemCellars @thebeaverpond <- you know it makes sense! #worldcup #
  • #FollowFriday @FromSoul2Sicily @TSC_Tweets @dwbjr69 @TCusack247 @Kay4NJ @baysidebetty <- you know it makes sense! #worldcup #
  • #FollowFriday @Rebecca_Cox @Dina_Gheyzk @EeePee13 @BuddingGenius @Lou2204 <- you know it makes sense! #worldcup #
  • #QOTD For I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and big words Bother me #
  • Today will be a tough day: World Cup (USA v Slovenia), Meetings, #WorldCup (England v Algeria), meetings, Black Raven & maybe then Kirkland #
  • #QOTD CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yourself #
  • I seem to have lost like 20,000 of my tweets - only 871? Yeah, right! #
  • It was the saddest Corro ever tonight. Broadcast on Canadian TV for all you Brits. So we’re 9 months behind. Poor Norris & Emily #
  • I need a beer! #
  • #QOTD Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others #
  • Looks like my iPad is ready for consumption… #
  • #QOTD I want to stay as close to edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things u can’t see from the center #
  • Tracking my new iPad on its way from Shenzhen CN; thru Lantau Is HK; onto Anchorage; and now wending its way to me… Roll on tomorrow :-) #
  • Watching: England v USA in Lego - http://bit.ly/9co8Ii #
  • Reading: Mummified remains of man found in chimney. Cause of death not known, investigators expect to rule out flue - http://bit.ly/aEhe3u #
  • Reading: Blockbuster files for late fees protection - http://bit.ly/9lnhDI #
  • Reading: US Army finds that Velcro is too difficult, goes back to buttons - http://bit.ly/aaCXEF #
  • Reading: Lightning strikes Jesus - http://bit.ly/c1ZUal #
  • Watching: Battlestar Galactica #
  • #QOTD Never date a woman you can hear ticking #
  • #QOTD The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it’s unfamiliar territory. #
  • Check this video out — Ray Alan with “Lord Charles” - World’s Greatest Ventriloquist - 1986 http://youtu.be/C3Zn3M-WMzM …RIP Ray #
  • RIP: Egon Ronay… gourmet extraordinaire: http://bit.ly/bk1QXA #
  • #QOTD An elephant: A mouse built to government specifications #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-06-13

June 13th, 2010
  • Life is a box of chocolates and I’m just the soft center. #
  • England man of the match: Green :-(. We are such an ally to the Amwricans that we keep them in the world cup #
  • Apparently there’s some big soccer game today. England v USA. I’ll be shouting my little head off for England. Go ENGLAND!!!!! #worldcup #
  • #QOTD Put your whole self into it, and you will find your true voice. Hold back and you won’t. It’s that simple #
  • The @Blackravenbrew and JJ’s are calling… #
  • Sending out 50,000 thank yous to all of you that follow me on Twitter. It’s been a long journey, but full of 50k friendships too {{hugs}} #
  • #QOTD And I would walk 500 miles, And I would walk 500 more. To be the man who walked 1,000 miles, To fall down at your door #
  • time for bed… sleeping on the edge of 50k… #
  • The mistake the #Sounders made 2nite: Always behave like a duck - keep calm & unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath #
  • And it’s all over as #Sounders decide they can’t be bothered to play. Boo Hiss. Get a backbone guys. #
  • #Sounders in self-destruct mode as they go 0-2 down at half-time #
  • At the Hawks Nest, tasting a beverage before the #Sounders game. Go SOUNDERS!!! #
  • The big question of the day: what will the #Sounders dish up tonight? #
  • #QOTD However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you, If you do not act upon them? #
  • #QOTD I bought a cactus. A week later it died. And I got depressed, because I thought, Damn. I am less nurturing than a desert #
  • RT @GratefulnessOrg “I have lived with several Zen masters – all of them cats.” ~Eckhart Tolle in Gratefulness topic on “Angels and Animals” in reply to GratefulnessOrg #
  • #QOTD A relationship is something you make, not something you have… #
  • Do you follow me on Twitter? I just need 250 peeps to follow me and I can hit the 50k mark: http://twitter.com/jcx27 #
  • 300 followers to go… Feeling grateful for the 50k twitter love… #
  • #QOTD If you get up one more time than you fall you will make it through #
  • Lunch eaten, fresh bread baked, wife shopping. It must be time for a beer :-) #
  • And saving the best til last… #QOTD Some days you are the dog, some days you are the tree #
  • #QOTD If you lend someone $50 and never see them again, it was probably well worth it #
  • #QOTD B4 U criticize someone, U should walk a mile in their shoes. That way, when U criticize them, UR a mile away & have their shoes #
  • Famous in China? @jcx27 John Cox さん フォローして下さり、どうもありがとう!よろしくね! #
  • #QOTD The truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time but it ain’t goin’ away #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-06-06

June 6th, 2010
  • Moments of inspiration. Sounders play like they want to win 3-0 #
  • And the crowd go wild as Montero makes it 3-0 Sounders #
  • Sounders go crazy 23 mins 2-0 #
  • 4 mins in and Sounders go 1-0 ahead. Brilliant!!! #
  • Sounders v New England today. Let’s hope we turn up #
  • #QOTD Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together #
  • #QOTD Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too? I thought I was the only one #
  • Stealing a turn on Debbie’s iPad while she’s at work ;-) #
  • culling the dross… #
  • #QOTD Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously; and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously #
  • #QOTD The way I see it, God put me on Earth to achieve a certain number of things. By now I’m so far behind, I’ll never die #
  • #QOTD If you don’t have a plan for yourself, you’ll be a part of someone else’s #
  • Just watched “The Lovely Bones”. Haunting… #
  • Successful long weekend that involved lots of ‘downsizing’. Letting go is good for the soul… #
  • #QOTD Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it #
  • Ok peeps, just 1,000 more followers til the 50k. You can help me - I’ll help you back :-) #
  • #QOTD Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don’t #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-05-30

May 30th, 2010
  • Where is the creativity from the #Sounders Week after week, it’s the same old stuff. Still asking for some changes Sigi #
  • It’s another Sounders day. Let’s see some gumption guys! #
  • #QOTD In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life #
  • Whatchoo talkin’ ’bout, Willis? :-( #
  • #QOTD Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice #
  • Irish eyes are smiling… #
  • #QOTD I must be an optimist, because a pessimist is never disappointed #
  • My Dell xps m1210 laptop is on its last leg. Still it’s lasted several years. Windows xp finally killed it off #
  • #FollowFriday @chriskres <- I know, it’s early, but here’s someone looking to grow her Twitter followers - pls help her out… #
  • #QOTD Bad is never good until worse happens #
  • Just finished watching “An Education” starring Carey Mulligan. Loved it. I must be going soppy in my old age… #
  • Brown basmati rice cooking in the rice cooker. Add some chilli: sounds like a cozy night in (Oh & I forgot to mention the glass of Chianti!) #
  • #QOTD If you can read this, thank a teacher #
  • #QOTD It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong #
  • #QOTD There is only one you… Don’t you dare change just because you’re outnumbered! #

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Weekly Compendium of Twitter Updates and Links 2010-05-23

May 23rd, 2010
  • Life is a journey of learning. Sigi Schmid has obviously reached the end of his. Time to move on. #Sounders need a new journey-man #
  • #FollowFriday @PaginadaCultura @VictoriaZenMode <- be on your game, just like these ppl #
  • #FollowFriday @Dkaio24 @ByrdBardot @wipoolplayer @ask57 @ChuckBonner @EeePee13 <- be on your game, just like these ppl #
  • #FollowFriday @GratefulnessOrg @lmcginnis33 @dhskee @vanmacguy @danielhannon94 <- be on your game, just like these ppl #
  • #FollowFriday @SHUGAPIE4U @Tournantinc @ModelsOnDeck @BellaTinaPoet @McLaren_Fan <- be on your game, just like these ppl #
  • #FollowFriday @curious1966 @Linabean11 @chin_goo @Round_Trip_Tur @WriteSuccess <- be on your game, just like these ppl #
  • Miserable weather but nonetheless it’s another #Sounders game today. Let’s hope they brighten up the skies a little. GO SOUNDERS!!! #
  • #QOTD It’s difficult 2 live in present, ridiculous 2 live in future & impossible 2 live in past. Nothing is as far away as 1 minute ago #
  • #QOTD Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree #
  • #QOTD Maturity is only a short break in adolescence #
  • WoW!! - What a House finale… #
  • #QOTD There is a time for departure even when there is no certain place to go #
  • #QOTD Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education #
  • Finally got around to watching “The Blind Side”. Excellent movie. And a double bonus - my wife is very happy now :-) #
  • #QOTD Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious #
  • #QOTD You can’t choose what you’re famous for in life #

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