March 2009
93 posts
spending the day digging into WordPress MU.
we can all complain about CMS problems but 1 thing i love about ours: detailed post-mortem reports. cust svc WIN. #clickability
top gear in vietnam = brilliant
looking for recommendations for a plumber in tacoma to jet a sewer line. anyone?
RT @NiemanLab: Perils of automation: NYT’s Times Extra pairs college financial aid story with links to, well… http://twitpic.com/2m8y5
washington’s DOT is great: http://bit.ly/EIdvl
García Media | How the young perceive the design... →
hanging @ the fircrest tot lot. anyone care to join us?
RT @howardowens: Newspapers can’t save democracy. But community news sites can. Response to: http://bit.ly/LlUQ
RT @howardowens: The Internet did not destroy newspapers. Newspapers destroyed newspapers.
1/4 inch of snow on my lawn. wtf?
sounders won? good for them. pardon me, though, while i get my #F1 on. time for the australian grand prix.
jeez, i wake up from a nap to find it snowing. time warp back to january?
parade over. i think the worst of the weather was while we were queued up. rough morning.
Hoping the weather report for tomorrow is inaccurate. We’ll be marching with the preschool in Tacoma’a Jr. Daffodil Parade.
still no word on last night’s big police chase in tacoma. the trib is on the case, tho: http://bit.ly/bISh
used the term “tweeps” just now and my wife decided it should be “tweebs”
13? i guessed 12. apparently i’m not as rusty at this as i thought i was
having to suppress my natural instinct to grab my camera and chase them down.
some serious tacoma pd action going on right now. multiple cars racing around the neighborhood at very high speed
attention tacoma-area star trek fans: @scottbourne is hosting a FREE private screening on may 8 in gig harbor. http://bit.ly/FCna1
just realized that tweetdeck has overtaken google reader as my daily information dashboard.
RT @scottbourne is giving away a free Drobo TODAY to one of his Twitter followers
Rethinking advertising + the homepage experience -... →
dinomedia desperately trying to pitch the idea that “our content is more important” to google. buy an ad, guys. http://bit.ly/RshYt
first day of spring spent mowing the lawn (mostly moss - i love the NW). now it’s time for a little ALMS action from sebring. go audi!
err, 2nd day of spring. clsoe enough.
best thing I did this week? introduced my girls to the genius of mr. rogers.
massive wall of water, thunder, and lightning just descended on auburn
“borrowing” bits from a friendly, and unsecured, wifi net here in our complex while corporate intertubes are clogged. thanks, “linksys”
“the internet is an ant farm on acid” http://bit.ly/1jHXHU
this is nuts. http://bit.ly/Gel0X
uh… wow. http://bit.ly/M7CQB
daddy time. playing dolls w/the 4yo.
whoa. RT @starbulletin: Tongan earthquake results in sea level changes for Hawaii coastal areas http://tinyurl.com/c9h9et
It looks like @Disqus upgraded their support for FB Connect and now all readers of pnwlocalnews.com sites can comment with their FB profiles
says @jseattle treat advertising as publishing w/selfserve ads #thepitch
zune??? #thepitch
#thepitch best biz model for news in the next 5 yrs?
says @kegill: most ppl dont care abt pub svc journalism or they wouldnt watch tv news #thepitch
tivo presented a gift tonight: a west wing ep. with lord john marbury, any of which are well worth watching
RT @jeffjarvis: Wondering what Seinfeld would be if the characters carried mobile phones.
RT @travhay: Did anyone else notice the P-I staff worked the paper into the obits section of 2day’s final edition on page A32? Well play …
iphone-based medical devices? uh, no thanks. http://bit.ly/w6Agm
RT @jayrosen_nyu: A business model I’d like to see tried more: kick ass beatblog + user loyalty = micro-sponsors. http://is.gd/nHvN
I need to run out and buy a P-I. First time ever.
too. many. tabs.
it looks like @nicolosi and crew paid attention (http://bit.ly/egZQ4) to alan mutter’s memo to them http://bit.ly/Spsw4
Mng. Ed. McCumber at last P-I budget meeting: “We’re gonna put out a great @$#% newspaper today. Any questions?” (via @moniguzman)
RT @anamariecox: Just realized: God listens to Twitter but Google doesn’t so what’s the point?