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September 5, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:06 am

@alex_gaynor did that once – make sure you don't hit a stud in reply to alex_gaynor ->
@BikingToronto or maybe #!BikeTO #BikeTO in reply to BikingToronto ->
@BikingToronto just "BikeTO" works can you "#BikeTO!" #BikeTO in reply to BikingToronto ->
Scary! http://howbigreally.com/dimension/environmental_disasters/great_pacific_garbage_patch#thunder_bay ->
wow… just wow #fail http://arstechnica.com/security/guides/2010/09/twitter-a-case-study-on-how-to-do-oauth-wrong.ars ->
@BikingToronto I like BikeTOhazards #BikeTO in reply to BikingToronto ->
@BikingToronto hazardTO #hashtag #BikeTO in reply to BikingToronto ->
@jsookman that's ridiculous – what could possibly be the justification in reply to jsookman ->
A morning chuckle: http://www.halfarsedagilemanifesto.org/ I truly feel bad for anyone in an org like this. *shudder* ->
Earth 'On Alert' As Sun Awakens; Solar Storm Damage Could Top 20 Katrinas: http://bit.ly/bMiBpT ->
@marmalade yup the tortilla alone is like 400cals #FAIL in reply to marmalade ->
@Freshii sad pandas! http://yfrog.com/m9zeawj ->
Almost got flattened by a non signalling driver. Glad I saw him. Didn't even stop to see if I was ok. Ass! #biketo ->
@DrCapn with a side of terrified dogs in reply to DrCapn ->
@FoodNetworkCA David Adjey video link broken. in reply to FoodNetworkCA ->
@gvwilson ls -l | tr -s '[:blank:]' ' ' | cut -d ' ' -f 1,3,9- in reply to gvwilson ->
*sigh* the sun has already noticeably migrated south in the sky – my morning sunbath through the skylight is only barely happening today ->
Need to clean my office, and prep for this evening's back-deck campout. ->
@HeatherLeson Ignite Sold Out? Boo. Grats on presenting! Knock 'em dead #igniteto #hitthedeck in reply to HeatherLeson ->
@Nathan4791 facebook isn't down for me in reply to Nathan4791 ->
Nazareth Restaurant on #Yelp: I'm going to start this review by saying: I have no idea why people are lining up to g… http://bit.ly/90ZquX ->
I just earned the Global Domination badge on #Yelp! ->
@marmalade not me #facebook in reply to marmalade ->
Planning a century ride on Saturday with a ribfest at the 1/2 way point. (Burlington Ribfest) ->
I just ousted @feartheweekend as the mayor of Joe Rockhead's Climbing Gym on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/9PFfP8 ->

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August 29, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:03 am

At Polson Pier for the Specials! Booya! ->
http://www.flickr.com/photos/carltonreid/4646637491/ ->
I just ousted @feartheweekend as the mayor of Joe Rockhead's Climbing Gym on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/9PFfP8 ->
Yea?! RT @rossrader @kenschafer why are you wearing a hoodie? ->
Mazz Sushi on #Yelp: Mazz is the victim of their own success. Like most Korean/Japanese places the menu is large, t… http://bit.ly/9BgOIk ->
Watch this. Plastic-To-Oil Machine http://devour.com/video/plastic-to-oil-machine/ ->
@ddebow that I did know (since I started it in reply to ddebow ->
No I didn't… RT @Rypple Hey #agile fans. Did you know Rypple know includes Pivotal Tracker integration? http://bit.ly/bsWv7V ->
@rrgcc i'll try posting on the site… in reply to rrgcc ->
@rrgcc is there a ride finder for rocktoberfest? Looking for a ride from Toronto. ->
I just ousted Jeremy B. as the mayor of shoppers drug mart college/crawford on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/8Ya0aR ->
I just ousted @mferrier as the mayor of King's Cafe on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/7jXHF0 ->
Sunday morning… time to climb! ->

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August 22, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:08 am

@climbingnarc help me find a ride from Southern Ontario to Red River Rocktoberfest (more climbers follow you than me ) ->
@rrgcc I wish I could make it to rocktoberfest… Anyone from Toronto have a spare seat? in reply to rrgcc ->
RT @nutritiondata: What's the most important number on the Nutrition Facts Label? http://ow.ly/2rRZX ->
(not that I smoke, just an example) ->
Why does OHIP cover all my expenses if I develop lung cancer from smoking, but not if I develop tendinitis pursuing a physical activity? ->
RT @ddebow: Overthrowing the performance review: Rypple makes waves in the HR department http://bit.ly/overthrowPerf (nice…an uprising!) ->
@StarGTANews ridiculous… don't ban kites, fine litterbugs… in reply to StarGTANews ->
Does anyone have a promocode or month eval promo for @myyogaonline. Curious, but not enough to spend blindly. ->
RT @Woopra: We're starting a groundswell. Shout out to Apple: LET OUR WOOPRA iPHONE APP BE FREE TO THE WORLD! Release it now! ->
I just earned the True Yelper badge on #Yelp! ->
My Twifficiency score is 50%. Whats yours? http://twifficiency.com/ ->
@marmalade grats on the photo win in reply to marmalade ->
I just earned the Domestic badge on #Yelp! ->
I checked in at The Rock Oasis (27 Bathurst St) on #Yelp http://bit.ly/8hR94p ->
Goodmorning Sunday!!! Time to climb ->

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August 15, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:49 am

Well, the conscious food fair was kind of Spartan, but come out and supported it anyhow ->
@auibrian autoshare cdn, zip is in US as well. Soon has more variety. Prices abt the same. in reply to auibrian ->
I just earned the Pro badge on #Yelp! ->
@dailyburn thanks for the status update – please let us know when the site's back ->
I just ousted Sarah W. as the mayor of Tucows on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/9yuCvi ->

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August 8, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:00 am

@tpurves omg funny and fail all at same time in reply to tpurves ->
@danoliver sounds cool – more betas available? in reply to danoliver ->
@tealish_teas I <3 Russian Caravan. It's so rich, deep and complicated flavored. Yum!!! in reply to tealish_teas ->
@tealish_teas are you still on Walnut St? Went by on the weekend, but space looked vacant. ->
@tealish_teas are you still on Walnut St? Went by non the weekend, but space looked vacant. ->
@iFreebird possible, tho will depend on #yardsale status from Saturday. #MASSIVE #sale. Come by: 50 Coolmine Rd. Sat 9-? #shamelessplug in reply to iFreebird ->
@iFreebird Sounds good. Give me some planning/warning and I'm likely in in reply to iFreebird ->
@gnomon Love my Soho, but the internal hub has had it in the shop for most of the summer #Shimano #fail. Also internal hubs != fast in reply to gnomon ->
@iFreebird thanks for the invite. Let me know your plans and I may tag along. Won't be signing up for any double centuries soon tho in reply to iFreebird ->
My new ride: http://twitpic.com/2bipmx ->
$13 for Two Tickets to Conscious Food Festival – $26 Value. Choose from 2 dates …http://gr.pn/c82KwR ->
@bwinton will post pic tomorrow in reply to bwinton ->
@benlucier at sweet Pete's
My favourite bike shop in town. in reply to benlucier ->
I gots new bike!!! Trek 1.5. I can fly! ->
Grillin it up right http://post.ly/pmH3 ->

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August 1, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:08 am

Row boat at Gibralter point http://post.ly/pdzL ->
Untitled http://post.ly/pWeq ->
I just unlocked the "Swarm" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/dcS0o2 ->
I just unlocked the "JetSetter" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/ditehi ->
#FijiWater is shipped from Fiji (where until recently the locals didn't have fresh water). Is shipping around the world worth it? Pulease! ->
seriously considering boycotting @Starbucks since noticing they sell Fiji water. So environmentally irresponsible! #fail #grief #sad ->

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July 25, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:12 am

Airport security theatre makes me insane ->
@hacklabto on what grounds? in reply to hacklabto ->
RT @google: Reducing our carbon footprint with the direct purchase of renewable energy http://bit.ly/b9s5HH ->
RT @nutritiondata: Is Emotional Eating a No-No for Healthy Weights? http://ff.im/-nXLZB ->
#hostingcon day2: want to talk tucows' tech, find me and I'll tell you what makes as great! ->
Cellphone screen is dead, if you need to get me IM or email. Checking regularly. ->
4 hours of nonstop climbing. Exhausted but so happy ??? ->

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July 18, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:08 am

Climbing tomorrow at Seismic wall, green belt, Austin tx.!!! Booya!!:) ->
My @HTC #NexusOne screen died on the weekend – only 2 months old and never dropped – screen just stopped Waiting on HTC support callback ->

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July 11, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:07 am

Untitled ->
Untitled http://post.ly/mcia ->
I was going to keep you in suspense, others are not keeping a secret: Bob Blumer breaks record: 168 pizzas in one hour. Amazing! ->
#froyo seems to have odd wifi issues… ->
Just watched Bob Blumer attempt to beat the world pizza making record. Quite the challenge! Airs next season, won't spoil the result 4u ->
My hat http://post.ly/lo7L ->
I liked a YouTube video — SOLAR FIELDS – Insum http://youtu.be/_ACJDuMLHkU?a ->

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July 4, 2010

Week In Review

Filed under: Misc — Rick @ 5:11 am

RT @Starbucks: Hey Canada! Free, one-click wifi is coming to you tomorrow as well … on Canada Day, nonetheless! http://bit.ly/drmxXK ->
@aleksk been there – done that – it blows – especially when you're changing timezones all the time in reply to aleksk ->
I liked a YouTube video — What the media ignored: 25,000 peacefully demonstrate agains… http://youtu.be/2mL46t8H4oU?a ->
Turning up my personal G20 squelch. Going silent-running. Cy'all on the flipside. ->
I'd be perfectly content if the next piece of news I heard about this G20 summit was that it was OVER! ->
@auibrian this guy had the choice – enter the park or don't, submit to a search or don't – simple in reply to auibrian ->
@auibrian true – just randomly in the street (away from protest areas without the choice to say no by changing your route) I agree. in reply to auibrian ->
@auibrian look like bike gears to me, but would have the same effect I'm sure in reply to auibrian ->
@auibrian not an illegal search, no search was carried out. police asking him to voluntarily sumit to enter city prop (the park) in reply to auibrian ->
So, here are some facts (true even outside the context of the G20 noise):
- p… (YouTube http://youtu.be/HZgjX5vHt2o?a) ->
This is unfortunate, but after cars were torched the police had very little c… (YouTube http://youtu.be/GaYbq484abs?a) ->

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