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dave's not here http://tanchak.com Personal Blog for Dave Tanchak. Herein find my sparsely-updated crap about hockey, beer, food and family, mostly pulled straight from my twitter feed. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:58:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Twitter Updates for 2010-07-30 http://tanchak.com/2010/07/twitter-updates-for-2010-07-30/ http://tanchak.com/2010/07/twitter-updates-for-2010-07-30/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:58:00 +0000 sharpener life http://tanchak.com/2010/07/twitter-updates-for-2010-07-30/

Yes, #chicago had some good food but nice to be back to raw materials: bbq salmon, sauteed spinich and spanish tat http://twitpic.com/29w6hx #

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Yes, #chicago had some good food but nice to be back to raw materials: bbq salmon, sauteed spinich and spanish tat http://twitpic.com/29w6hx #

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RT @bluefuego: "Going online isn't a separate place you go, it's a continuation of your existence." From PBS Frontline #

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RT @bluefuego: "Going online isn't a separate place you go, it's a continuation of your existence." From PBS Frontline #eduweb #

Social Media doesn't matter, people matter @howardkang #eduweb #

RT @secondmelody: Increased marketing spending directly correlates to increased enrollment #eduweb #musictomyears #

RT @chimericdream: Embrace open source on campus-or at least consider it. Don't limit yourself to expensive, enterprise-class tools. #eduweb #

RT @pierotintori: #eduweb getting consensus across departments / schools, custom pitch to each unit – not one big board meeting #

RT @bluefuego: "Storytelling is NOT the new marketing hotness. Ridiculous. Ever heard of oral tradition?" – @howardkang #eduweb #

RT @janieporche: "Likes this" IS NOT DATA. #eduweb #

RT @apetersen: For retention-based pages, don't ask administration–ask students! #eduweb #

RT @apetersen: "Diplomacy is the art of letting the other party have things your way." – Daniele Vare #eduweb #

Have to skip final sessions to pack and head to airport

Thanks for a great conference #eduwebconf #chicago #eduweb #

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RT @RayJWZ5: Website visitors are concerned less about the visuals as opposed to having an easy experience to complete a task.

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RT @RayJWZ5: Website visitors are concerned less about the visuals as opposed to having an easy experience to complete a task. #eduweb #

Now in "Higher Education: The Toughest Gig in all the Web-Mark Greenfield" #eduweb #

University politics are so vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. @markgr #eduweb #

Too true. "Only in higher ed do we have committees to create committees" #eduweb #

RT @HighEdMarketing: My "brand experience" presentation today at eduWeb w/16 web page examples is online at http://bit.ly/9d9A5v #eduweb #

RT @apetersen: (from @markgr) Ton of expectations for a not-for-profit budget. Innovate, but cheaply! #eduweb #

Web professionals are in education business, not IT business. Understand the business of education, not Information Technology. #eduweb #

RT @lougan: Universities follow Federalist model of gov. There are layers of power within a university. Deans have a lot of power #eduweb #

At #eduweb @markgr is a man after my own heart."Web should not report to Marketing OR IT dept." More: @zeldman article: http://bit.ly/bU5fzC #

RT @mjpowers: Understand the business, understand the user, understand the medium: UBuffalo Web Services mission. #eduweb #

@UMFlint_Alaina @chriswiegman Web team should include people with IT and Mktg skills (among others) but live sep from either dept #eduweb #

RT @aaronrester: Here's the example of non-linear navigation. http://www.siwjournalism.org/ Inspiration: a river. #eduweb #

School site should live in the space where marketing, communications, IT services, and academics come together @markgr #eduweb #

Didn't Yakov Smirnoff say this?

| RT @AllStarLeadGen: You don't create fans – fans create you by what you have to offer…#eduweb #

RT @pameloid: HAHA…Facebook addiction http://yfrog.com/ms69zg lol! #eduweb #

RT @readMedia: Slides from @amymengel's preso this morning on making hyperlocal news about students are here: http://is.gd/dMr8w #eduweb #

Higher ed may be the toughest gig in all the web, but it's also the best gig. @markgr #eduweb #

Now at "E-Expectations 2010: What College-Bound High-School Students Demand From Your Website" OmniUpdate & Noel Levitz #eduweb #

Torn between E-expectations and Open Data sessions… #eduweb #

Same here | RT @nickdenardis: @chriswiegman Let me know if slides will be up later. Was deciding btwn that session and the #eexpect #eduweb #

RT @lougan: Want the #eexpect data? You can download it here: http://tinyurl.com/38ps8m4 #eduweb #

RT @sonnygill: Role of brand strategy in higher ed mktg. Important to house an internal portal of tools/resources for employees. #eduweb #

@jesseweisner check this out: LEARN how to create API's http://bit.ly/ceoKM9 #

Top two things students look for on your site? Academic info and how much it costs. #eduweb #

RT @micmierzwa: Consider social media working groups that meet monthly to share and strategize with other groups on your campus. #eduweb #

This refers to visual design. Still need to design your site to be easy-to-use. RT @nickdenardis: Content > Design #eduweb #

RT @nickdenardis: Calls to action are the sweet spot of the web. #eduweb #

10% of HS students have viewed vids on YouTube; 42% have viewed on school site #eduweb #

Most interesting vid subjects: student life, academics and classes, locations around campus; made by students carry more weight #eduweb #

Me too… | RT @chriswiegman: I'm curious how the jadu CMS handles semantic web: xml, RDF, OWL, etc… #eduweb #

RT @markgr: Social media time: 76% on Facebook, 59% on YouTube, 33% on MySpace, 9% NONE, 8% on Twitter #eduweb #eexpect #

RT @AndreaGenevieve: Suggest: start contest for students to create apps based on uni data. Pick the best ones to implement. #eduweb #

@epublishmedia Sort of a constant state of evolution with occasional big flurries of change. #highered #eduweb in reply to epublishmedia #

Pay attention to: how students get to your site, traffic & exit patterns. #eduweb #

"Don't leave most valuable mktg content (academic info) in hands of non-marketers" Me: this is a political & resource challenge #eduweb #

@epublishmedia Wasn't talking abt publishing. That happens everyday. Was talking abt incremental design to systems, interfaces, etc. #eduweb in reply to epublishmedia #

@epublishmedia Redesigned program catalogue last yr; course catalogue this year; search systems next year; CMS in Fall, etc. #eduweb in reply to epublishmedia #

Now in "Fast, Cheap & Actionable: Creating an Affordable Research Program" w/Michael Powers, Indian Univ. of PA. #eduweb #

Thanks very much! | RT @ChrisWiegman: @sharpener from @surajkika http://bit.ly/9DDiqR #

RT @apetersen: If it helps, tell boss you're doing a focus group. Don't actually do one: you're looking for what they do, not think. #eduweb #

@apetersen Had a great response on a 4Q survey last fall. 1,300 responses over 2 weeks. Lots of helpful comments. #eduweb in reply to apetersen #

@Mrandallm76 Steps/tools to create a system for research to base design/publishing decisions @apetersen doing grt job tweeting in reply to Mrandallm76 #

Navigation testing tool: Treejack: http://bit.ly/c1pb7z via @mjpowers #eduweb #

Now in "Flip the Funnel: Communications Strategies that Work from Branding through Yield" w/Adrienne Barlett, TargetX #

Is it too early to sound the death knell? | RT @aaronrester: Think I've seen more @prezi presentations at #eduweb than powerpoints. #

#bcit peeps: could've used some help; missing "The Heretic's Guide to Marketing to Millenials" Rob Zinkan, John Dalton, Indiana University #

@DawnaMackay Me too! Getting some great stuff here, and lots of info on HE-specific web tools/software (enrol mgmt, email mktg & more). in reply to DawnaMackay #

Admissions funnel assumes prospects only get info from you. #eduweb #

@lougan one thesis here is that current mktg strategies related to funnel miss this point. #eduweb in reply to lougan #

RT @janieporche: Over 76% of retweeted statistics are taken out of context. #eduweb #

@lougan Agreed. Not saying it's not impottant, need to turn it into a pyramid; change focus & effort for each type#eduweb in reply to lougan #

Now in "Strengthening Website Design for Adult Student Recruitment" w/Jim Paskill, PS&L #

RT @micmierzwa: UG students choose a college w/their heart (where do i fit?) adult students use their head (what fits me?) #eduweb #

Been in air conditioned hotel all day. Holy crap is it muggy out here. #chicago #eduweb #fb #

Lego spider #chicago http://twitpic.com/299fj3 #

For Dex: me with a life size Bionicle! #chicago #lego http://twitpic.com/299g54 #

@amymengel So where's the "next bar"? in reply to amymengel #

Dammit. Summer + no hockey + more beer = Dave has a sore "suckin-in-my-gut-muscle". #fb #

@amymengel Cool. Couple of us headed out to Rush street. Currently at Dublin's. Probably won't stay long. in reply to amymengel #

Giant Jenga facilitated by beer in #chicago #eduweb #fb http://twitpic.com/29bcta #

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Grabbing coffee before heading to @markgr social media session at #eduweb Apparently there will be #cupcakes #

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Grabbing coffee before heading to @markgr social media session at #eduweb Apparently there will be #cupcakes #chicago #fb #

RT @apetersen: #eduweb Social media campaign: an oxymoron? #

Introductions at SM workshop reveal that out of 25 people, I'm the only web worker that reports to IT. Innovator or anomaly? #eduweb #

@octothorp No worries

I have colleagues following, so I have to choose my words carefully (but I agree with you). in reply to octothorp #

BTW, I was using "innovator" in a very tongue-in-cheek fashion

#eduweb #

School taglines are all very similar. Know who you are and how you're different. @markgr #eduweb (inspired by Speak Human by @karj ) #

How users participate in social communities | 90-9-1 http://ow.ly/2gDe4 (via @markgr at #eduweb . #

If u have service issues, fix these first before expending effort on SM. Agree! #bcit #eduweb #

POST – People, Objectives, Strategy, Technology (approach to SM from @charleneli ) Me: always been standard approach to web projects #eduweb #

"We tend to undervalue the things we cannot measure" @charleneli (open leadership) #eduweb #

@lmcourchesne What was the name of the book you read recently by Charlene Li? Open leadership? #

RT @ChrisCookTTU: #eduweb 23% of HS students with smartphones search school websites via phone; stresses importance of good mobile sites. #

Social Media session at #eduweb includes bonus cupcakes thanks to @foiledcupcakes ! Yum! #

@nickdenardis Ballroom 1 ain't much better, dude. #eduweb in reply to nickdenardis #

Haha! | RT @janieporche: Lots of folks at #eduweb taking notes in MS Word. Should b awesome later, when we all share our macros on G drive. #

RT @ChrisCookTTU: #eduweb When creating mobile sites: mobilize, don't miniaturize. Make it mobile friendly, don't mangle or shrink to fit. #

@lougan Content is good too. Snacks = bonus. #eduweb in reply to lougan #

Community Roundtable: Peer Network for Community Managers & SM Practitioners http://ow.ly/2gIfQ #eduweb (via @markgr) #

@jameswanless Yes, I was hoping to connect with @dpontefract to learn more. Maybe buy him a beer/coffee… in reply to jameswanless #

For SM framework we need to think contribute, not control. Get involved! #eduweb #

Twitter should not be used as a one way spam cannon #eduweb #

@jameswanless Ah. Forgot. Have fun. in reply to jameswanless #

Note to self: You only need *one* slice of pizza from #pompei bakery. #full #eduweb #

Awaiting the start of opening keynote at #eduweb Teresa (Terry) Flannery, American University http://twitpic.com/28xnib #

More on Terry Flannery and other #eduweb keynote speakers: http://ow.ly/2gNjb #

@teach42 Sorry dude, I'll be sure to give you a shout out on Wednesday! in reply to teach42 #

RT @octothorp: Simple, relevant, authentic, and distinctive — qualities of strong brands. #eduweb #

@amymengel Agreed. #eduweb in reply to amymengel #

@zvineyard Thanks for the suggestion. Looks good. in reply to zvineyard #

@teach42 You're right, it is funny! I actually thought there were three keynote speakers. Nice reading comprehension, eh? in reply to teach42 #

What was the name of the CMS they're using at AU? #eduweb #

@academicoatmeal Thanks for the tip re: CMS. in reply to academicoatmeal #

@ckilgore Paperthin by Commonspot #eduweb in reply to ckilgore #

New AU brand speculation: Burnished. #eduweb #

@auwebmanager D'oh! thanks. Twitter feeds updating out-of-synch. #

Now at Measure Twice, Cut Once: 7-Step Plan to Your Measurement Strategy for Online Marketing — Karine Joly, Higher Ed Experts #eduweb #

RT @StephGeyer: CSS for mobile devices: float and width are not your friends #eduweb #

\@fienen We've used this: http://bit.ly/10UcPs #highered #

72%: number of higher ed peeps who spend less than 2 hrs/week reviewing analytics data #eduweb #

@markgr My office generates monthly reports for all Schools (6), several depts. Some custom campaign tracking too. #eduweb in reply to markgr #

@lougan @auwebmanager I have a PM/Strategist who probably spends about that each week as well for clients. He automates monthlies #eduweb #

@academicoatmeal Green shirt under the coat? in reply to academicoatmeal #

@academicoatmeal Oops, my bad! in reply to academicoatmeal #

@academicoatmeal Hey, I missed you. Got caught in a short convo and then went to snag an outlet. in reply to academicoatmeal #

Now in "Using Personalization within Web Content Management" w/Piero Tintori, CEO, TerminalFour #eduweb #

Great session from @karinejoly on measurement strategies! Good framework to establish a plan. #eduweb #

Would like 2 see that; I really like Prezi. | RT @andrewmeyers: Crazy @prezi 'slide' @aaronrester at #eduweb - 'your social media ecosystem' #

Types of website personalization: behavioural-Navigational; usually in't taken far enough, not enough context. #eduweb #

@apetersen Sure. Are you in another session? Swap info? #eduweb in reply to apetersen #

@octothorp Heh, yeah was just lamenting fact that I had to choose a session; maybe I'll see it eventually. #eduweb in reply to octothorp #

@apetersen Agreed! You do a great job! I'm not a strong typist so I get behind. Will do my best. in reply to apetersen #

@apetersen In other words, didn't mean to make it sound conditional

I try, but if I fail, I can always provide an update verbally! in reply to apetersen #

Need to have house in order before you think customization: target audiences, core IA, objectives, etc. #eduweb #

@apetersen Where did y'all end up for eats? in reply to apetersen #

OMG haven't been outside since noon. #chicago is like a wet blanket. Heading back upstairs for shorts. #muggy #fb #

Even sitting in a bar in #chicago songs covered by @col_panic come up. #jessiesgirl #fb #

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Yay. Up slight-eyed and mushy-tailed for flight to #chicago and #eduweb conference. #fb #

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Yay. Up slight-eyed and mushy-tailed for flight to #chicago and #eduweb conference. #fb #

I'm pretty sure Morgan Freeman is making flight announcements at the airport here #yvr #eduweb #fb #

Boarded at #yvr Next update from #chicago #eduweb #

Landed in #chicago Sunny and warm. Off to find my baggage. #eduweb #fb #

Terminal connector tunnel at #chicago airport. Complete with creepy music (not shown) #eduweb #fb http://twitpic.com/28newj #

On the edge of Lake Michigan #chicago #eduweb #fb http://twitpic.com/28oos2 #

Enjoying a #fattire at #timothyotooles in #chicago Across from the Doubletree where #eduweb is being held. #

Weird to be sitting in a bar where people are actually watching baseball. And caring about it.

#canadian #baseballmakesmeyawn #fb #

@stephaniehayes Where'd ya go? in reply to stephaniehayes #

@stephaniehayes No on the bike, silly. What trails? in reply to stephaniehayes #

@stephaniehayes Sounds great. Spent day in flight myself (currently in a Chicago pub). Would've liked to be riding. Have a safe trip. in reply to stephaniehayes #

@lougan I think I'm sitting beside you

#eduweb in reply to lougan #

@academicoatmeal Where's that? Can I wear shorts?

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@academicoatmeal Okay I've now figured out that it's a street as opposed to the name of an establishment. Any place in particular? in reply to academicoatmeal #

RT @DustypupVI: Going to the best show in town tonight: the sunset with a full moon chaser.

Local #chicago station made up for blasphemy of #nickelback by following up with AC/DC, "Rock & Roll Ain't Noise Pollution." #eduweb #fb #

@dpontefract Read @c4lpt article: http://bit.ly/bWneOR – interested in your approach. @jameswanless may be interested too. Or not

@academicoatmeal Ah. Late now. Maybe tomorrow or Tues? in reply to academicoatmeal #

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It's a beautiful day for a #bocce tournament! #summer #fb #

@ckilgore Have a great day! I

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It's a beautiful day for a #bocce tournament! #summer #fb #

@ckilgore Have a great day! I clicked. You've influenced me to be more ego-centric. Thanks! in reply to ckilgore #

RT @TheOnion: Philly Cheesesteak Either Perfect or Disgusting http://onion.com/a17Mil #

@leodesousa Your avatar (at small size) kind of makes it look like you're wearing a cape

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Jerk pork prepped, bevvies chillin, chairs packed and megaphone at the ready. Let's play some #bocce #fb #

The 11th annual Uff Da #bocce tournamen is under way! #summer #fun #fb http://twitpic.com/28boit #

Front court action at the 11th annual Uff Da #bocce tournament. #summer #fun #fb http://twitpic.com/28bwvn #

The roots on the back court are killing me #bocce #fb #

Jerk pork coming to room temp, chips and allspice berries soaking. #bocce #grill #summer #fb http://twitpic.com/28d1p6 #

Jerk pork is on. The. Grill. #summer #bocce #fb http://twitpic.com/28dx84 #

Chow line at the #bocce tournament. #fb http://twitpic.com/28eqxi #

Just a smidge of the spread at the #bocce tourney (jerk pork bottom left goin' fast) #summer #grill #fun #fb http://twitpic.com/28eud9 #

Championship #bocce game begins under the lights on a gorgeous #summer night. #fun #fb http://twitpic.com/28g8yr #

Another Uff Da #bocce tourney comes to an end! Great fun and excitement for all! #summer #fb http://twitpic.com/28gg2x #

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I think I'm molting. #fb #

RT @HighEdMarketing: International student recruitment: top website examples from ACT presentation

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I think I'm molting. #fb #

RT @HighEdMarketing: International student recruitment: top website examples from ACT presentation online now at http://bit.ly/bnHca9 #

Students writing final exams. Then my summer begins. Well except for the day job. Still got that. #fb #

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@martyyaskowich Pure marketing? Web Specialty? in reply to martyyaskowich #

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@martyyaskowich Pure marketing? Web Specialty? in reply to martyyaskowich #

What'd they do after that? | RT @markgr: In Jan 2009 10% searched for a college on social media sites. Jumped to 40% by March 2010 #ncsrmr #

@alistaircalder Crossing my fingers for you man. @_Pix be warned: you're globetrotting with the broken mirror/black cat of travel. in reply to alistaircalder #

Heh, I have 69 documents in my inbox right now. #billandted #juvenile #fb #

@alistaircalder *facepalm* in reply to alistaircalder #

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@alistaircalder Sorry, page 23. in reply to alistaircalder #

Counting down to #eduweb conference in Chicago, followed

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@alistaircalder Sorry, page 23. in reply to alistaircalder #

Counting down to #eduweb conference in Chicago, followed by 3+ weeks vacation. Still an awful lot to do around here… #highered #work #fb #

Even after you've successfully waited at #timhortons you're waiting has only begun. Y'all know what I'm talkin' about. #bcit #fb #

Man, I fucking HATE it when I misuse your/you're. Which is why I often resort to using "yer". #formerenglishmajor #grammarnerd #fb #

@geoffgauthier Be my guest! in reply to geoffgauthier #

@jameswanless I got that one hammered into me in high school. I don't dare misuse them now. in reply to jameswanless #

@jameswanless Although apparently I don't have any problem mixing plural and singular references in the same sentence. GRRRRRR. in reply to jameswanless #

Why do we give our programs such looooooong names? Are we afraid people won't read further if the title doesn't include everything covered? #

And while I'm at it, 'definitely' doesn't have an 'a' in it. #fb #

@Guttersniped Total n00b? Or do you have some exp? I teach this: http://bit.ly/bw6uMO which can lead to this: http://bit.ly/9KErB6 #bcit #

@hallowed_ground Which infosession were you at? Some of us know what HTML5 is; some of us have staff who are using it… #bcit in reply to hallowed_ground #

@Guttersniped My course assumes no exp, but you publish a full website from scratch in 12 wks. DM if you want more details. in reply to Guttersniped #

@hallowed_ground (1/3) Lots of dif reasons. We try to develop for industry demand; HTML5 still new enough to be "bleeding edge" skills" in reply to hallowed_ground #

@hallowed_ground (2/2) Curriculum planning and dev involves several people and processes (for new courses & progs); costs are such that… in reply to hallowed_ground #

@hallowed_ground (3/3) we need to be sure there's enough interest. Much stuff gets rolled into existing curriculum. (Sorry, 1 more to come) in reply to hallowed_ground #

@hallowed_ground Been teaching 12 yrs, since HTML 3.2. HTML5 will work it's way in first as preview, then eventualcourse standard. in reply to hallowed_ground #

@hallowed_ground …assuming it doesn't go the way of XHTML2 etc. We need to watch where standards go, not jump gun. in reply to hallowed_ground #

@Guttersniped Now following. in reply to Guttersniped #

@hallowed_ground Glad I could help. Let me know if you have further questions; will do my best to find answers! in reply to hallowed_ground #

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I've noticed that I'm really good at walking softly. Everything else I do is noisy as hell, but man, can I ever sneak

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I've noticed that I'm really good at walking softly. Everything else I do is noisy as hell, but man, can I ever sneak about. #fb #

@nickf Wish I'd been able to attend yourContent Strategy talk last week. Slides look interesting! in reply to nickf #

@nickf Ah! Will do! Thanks for the tip! in reply to nickf #

@alistaircalder Buy me some scotch. I'll pay you when you get back. in reply to alistaircalder #

@alistaircalder I trust your judgment. Something you'd get for yourself for a special occasion. It's a gift for someone else. in reply to alistaircalder #

Having trouble deciding between reskinning and redesigning. Time may dictate that I choose the former. #webdesign #ux #highered #fb #

@lanejoplin That's what I thought of when I read "ZIP drive" in your tweet! in reply to lanejoplin #

@stephaniehobson *sigh* I know. in reply to stephaniehobson #

@stephaniehobson I agree. Wasn't thinking IA so much as presentation. Feel like I'm just slightly altering, not pushing to new heights. in reply to stephaniehobson #

@alistaircalder Yeah, I got mine last week! Amazing piece of work! And I'm quoted on pg 18! in reply to alistaircalder #

Amen brother! | RT @jkottke: Cottage cheese is an underrated cheese. #

Brought the boy's new bike home! But he was at a friend's for dinner and a sleepover! Holy postponed excitemnt, batman! #fb #

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