Thursday, April 9, 2009

2008 - April 2009


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SharonHahnD

  1. May I be free from involuntary chain of acquaintances, unintended entanglements? Am I the odd one expecting the world to be something else?4:26 PM Apr 6th from Tweetie
  2. Saint Helena, California, with mom. Wish I could cure my winery & mall fatigue. Incredible bargains at Napa Premium Outlets. I can do this!1:41 PM Apr 6th from Tweetie
  3. Studying^^ Grid technology, utility-scale energy storage, nano lithium titanate, photovoltaic cells, grid stability/frequency regulation...11:00 AM Apr 6th from web
  4. Lovely day in Claremont Court. Picked grapefruit, 2 bagfuls, stapled "FREE" signs and left on sidewalk. Found potatoes growing in compost.2:10 PM Apr 4th from web
  5. Thanks, everyone, dad is (unhappily) using gmail for now, gotta be a simple solution. Now I must shop around for the best 30 yr fixed rate.10:08 AM Apr 3rd from web
  6. @cinfinity Can't connect to my server, smtp.att.yahoo.net, even tried w/ smtp.gmail.com w/ correct port. Log on account name possibly wrong?9:53 AM Apr 2nd from web
  7. Trying to solve dad's Windows XP Outlook Express outgoing SMTP server mystery. He can receive, but not send, no matter which servers I try.10:40 PM Apr 1st from web
  8. NBC 9pm ISU World Figure Skating Championships. This YouTube video of women's short program has ads in the middle. http://tinyurl.com/dd4qmx10:34 AM Mar 28th from web
  9. Sounds nifty and elegant, but it's not that kind of cruise.. on board a freighter which will stop at many ports on the North Sea. George Ann1:50 PM Mar 27th from web
  10. Are you gonna be remembered "forever"? Daredevil pilot Phillip Harrison Jolley used to spin little airplanes with me. Killed 5 years ago RIP9:26 AM Mar 27th from web
  11. Fiction can be the truer truth than the actual journey you took. No need to regret every fact; you don't need future hope to enjoy the past.1:03 PM Mar 26th from web
  12. Is the RV the modern (upgraded) jalopy? If recession turns into Great Depression II, may I at least look forward to another John Steinbeck?11:40 PM Mar 25th from web
  13. Here's a cute, funny, but X-rated (sorry!!! but not banned) Durex condom balloon animal commercial with bloopers. http://tinyurl.com/dcyjzn6:27 AM Mar 25th from web
  14. Disney to release 宮崎駿 Hayao Miyazaki’s 崖の上のポニョ,"Ponyo", on August 14 2009. The little goldfish mermaid that could. http://tinyurl.com/5gowfe11:58 AM Mar 24th from web
  15. Yes it does happen / Tweets disappear, reappear / Prankish cyber-elves6:12 AM Mar 24th from web
  16. Yes it does happen / Tweets disappear, reappear / Prankish cyber-elves7:47 PM Mar 23rd from web
  17. How to annoy me: "Trust me, to be honest, what it is is I personally think it's absolutely to die for, hands down. It's not rocket science."2:16 PM Mar 23rd from web
  18. Eucalyptus Grove > Strawberry Creek (South Fork) > Doe Memorial Library > Faculty Glade, redwood trees throughout. http://tinyurl.com/crz98s1:10 PM Mar 23rd from web
  19. ☮hybrid identity of an ancient fusion hotchpotch - Hokkien jiak png 吃飯 -> Nagasaki chanpon 長崎ちゃんぽん -> champong 짬뽕 http://tinyurl.com/cbgmzn10:11 PM Mar 22nd from web
  20. ...wouldn't mind some Baumkuchen and a discussion on dendrochronology, theme cakes, spit-baking.. and simplicity. http://tinyurl.com/c2b6v85:57 PM Mar 21st from web
  21. ".. nothing is quite what it seems when you’re upside-down in a topsy-turvy world.." Holly Kirby is not giving up. http://tinyurl.com/dlpg9z8:41 AM Mar 21st from web
  22. I have an acute dislike of the phrase "low-income housing". High-income people may choose to live in boxes, no-income wealthy in mansions.10:20 AM Mar 19th from web
  23. ぬるぬるとろろって、ほんとに食べ物の話だけなのよ。 （ò_ô) 糸ひき納豆って、卵かけご飯って、とろろご飯って。。。カール・ユングを取り上げたことはそうなんだけど。。原生のスープかなんか。あの、あなた、エッチなことしか考えないの？http://tinyurl.com/col29m3:58 PM Mar 18th from web
  24. That "slowbie" looks quite "luxual" savoring his "wellbing" Kraze Burger. 크라제버거, not MOS burger (モスバーガー)". 웰빙... http://tinyurl.com/c6emjy2:45 PM Mar 17th from web
  25. Perhaps Fido can still afford his Airstream and move to Asia. Luxury goods 奢侈品 still hot over there. Warily 奢侈淫佚.. http://tinyurl.com/cfrzw212:17 PM Mar 14th from web
  26. The coffee they served last night at the Claremont Book Club Annual Dinner was NOT decaf. Stayed up all night! (Btw, nice play, Nancy Raff!)10:48 AM Mar 13th from web
  27. Sometimes I want to put commas and periods outside the quotations marks. The logic of the sentence should dictate where I might place them.1:45 PM Mar 12th from web
  28. The Internet sensation 草泥馬 "cao ni ma" the alpaca vs. 操你媽 ... um, this word is kinda untweetable by sharonhahnd. http://tinyurl.com/advkv99:28 AM Mar 12th from web
  29. I was kidding when I said I'd make Spotted Pig ricotta gnudi "nudie" for dinner. Sorry for getting your hopes up. http://tinyurl.com/ahzhyj1:05 PM Mar 11th from web
  30. Thank you, President Obama... "Singapore's middle-schoolers outperform ours three to one." http://twitter.com/SharonHa...9:41 PM Mar 10th from web
  31. Not that I'd go back to being a Teaching Associate at Cornell University, but I have too many journo friends, not enough creative artists...6:45 PM Mar 10th from web
  32. "Greek fine dining" still an oxymoron, but I enjoyed it.. και να κράταες άνθος τ' όνειρό μου, τ' όνειρο που μαδώ.. http://tinyurl.com/afcael4:19 PM Mar 10th from web
  33. I'd like my #economy the way I like my sausage. Packed with gutsy goodness, just a tiny hint of pork fat, and free of out-to-lunch pundits.12:40 PM Mar 9th from web
  34. Practical #education? Not everyone needs college then. Just make secondary schools better. 1987 Singapore snapshot http://tinyurl.com/boltp410:17 AM Mar 9th from web
  35. In retrospect, I was a tad greedy, foolish. Haven't had any motivation to take my HEAVY Meade 10-inch telescope out of its box for years.9:28 PM Mar 8th from web
  36. Booming repair businesses should pair up with internet cafes: computer/car/phone/game/gadget, shoe repair cafe, nice slippers while I wait..11:47 AM Mar 8th from web
  37. Little Miata passes smog test. Check costs $15 more with new "low pressure EVAP". So, "original estimate"$79 + EVAP - $15 discount = $79.11:44 AM Mar 8th from web
  38. Why did someone try to give the Japanese Prime Minister, Taro Aso,"manga brain", a reading test? Japanese is hard. http://tinyurl.com/bedg3912:02 PM Mar 6th from web
  39. How do we handle the Internet anarchy? “Wild West” rather than “Digital Somalia” model? 互聯網 is censored, of course http://tinyurl.com/dcfsak2:58 PM Mar 5th from web
  40. Listening to Bertrand Russell's 1932 take on economics, "In Praise of Idleness". http://tinyurl.com/bkh6ok text: http://tinyurl.com/2t9e712:19 AM Mar 4th from web
  41. Fortune cookies would be more exciting if they scared us. "Your insurance won't pay for that" "Your pet will be killed by a Sukhoi Flanker".6:20 PM Mar 3rd from web
  42. ..because I'm an imbecile.. not endangered? phew. what the heck is sterling white sturgeon anyway.. beluga or not? http://tinyurl.com/bwase34:59 PM Mar 3rd from web
  43. 1) play-down "friend friend": not a girlfriend/boyfriend 2) play-up "friend friend": more than a facebook friend, more than a work friend2:42 PM Mar 3rd from web
  44. A good grilled pork sandwich? BBQ pork? Grilled chicken? Cured pork/pate? $2.75? GET.OUT. Recession lunch idea #1 http://tinyurl.com/bzn64411:58 AM Mar 3rd from web
  45. Blip.fm song is now taking too long to load..(!) Here's Nick Drake's too-beautiful-for-words song "Fly" on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/bkjzdh4:04 PM Mar 1st from web
  46. automatic music updates from blip.fm - choice of twitter, friendfeed, tumblr, livejournal, jaiku, audioscrobbler. http://tinyurl.com/cexaq42:39 PM Mar 1st from web
  47. Have you seen a more beautiful friendly rivalry? Yuna Kim 김연아/ Mao Asada 浅田真央 are no Nancy Kerrigan/Tonya Harding. http://tinyurl.com/brxqq24:03 PM Feb 26th from web
  48. To be retweeted and faved, violence/ graphic sexual content sells? I give you breast, feet, testicles. Heart, too. http://tinyurl.com/c7vj8f3:35 PM Feb 25th from web
  49. Poor Bobby Jindal. Charisma of idli. http://tinyurl.com/bdcxh7 Tiny Domo arigato Mr. Roboto man had more presence http://tinyurl.com/b4eplh7:40 PM Feb 24th from web
  50. Tamil idli vs. Czech knedlík? Ellapugazhum Iraivanukee, Czech out these steamed cakes/dumplings. It's all gravy... http://tinyurl.com/djru2y...3:12 PM Feb 24th from web
  51. Classic screenplay wins Oscar. Twitter screenplay possible,complete with exposition, development, crisis, climax, resolution? Virtual twist.2:06 PM Feb 23rd from web
  52. Lesson from the Buffalo accident: Don't fight the stick-pusher. You'll stall the airplane. Nose down, you may live. http://tinyurl.com/aa2crf1:15 PM Feb 20th from web
  53. Mac AirPort connection going in and out. Wi-fi router's range getting shorter?? Attempting to build a radio wave reflector w/ aluminum foil.5:22 PM Feb 19th from web
  54. Clinton in Korea, "pop culture leader of Asia". No time for weepy 韓劇. Instead mourns Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan http://tinyurl.com/ac5kxt...4:51 PM Feb 19th from web
  55. Clinton in Indonesia. When someone says Indonesia, first you think a) ___ b)___ c)___ The correct answer for me; http://tinyurl.com/cb86fo4:09 PM Feb 18th from web
  56. Thunder. Lightning! Are we all sinking? Shrug. Need some bright rays of sun shining through a window? 囧囧囧囧... http://tinyurl.com/aaxdrg...10:57 AM Feb 17th from web
  57. Chinese VP Xi Jinping (習近平) shakes his finger at foreign busybodies, 吃飽了没事幹的外国人. Belly full, nothing better do to? http://tinyurl.com/ctxqtc...4:17 PM Feb 13th from web
  58. Six words? Would rather sing of Pi Day. / Can I skip to Blue Day? / Jelly Belly Berry Blue Jelly Beans. http://tinyurl.com/c99k3n8:09 AM Feb 13th from web
  59. Dear "good people from goodcrush", it's cute but please tell my "friend" I've no intention of using your good service for "mutual crushing"!5:57 PM Feb 12th from web
  60. Dust bunnies, enjoy your stay for now. I have no idea how to operate a broom.5:22 PM Feb 12th from web
  61. "Four major newspapers"?: 紐約時報 (NYT), 華盛頓郵報 (WaPo), 華爾街日報 (WSJ), 金融時報 (FT),the last 2 with Chinese language sites http://tinyurl.com/ajyjel...11:27 AM Feb 12th from web
  62. Think convenience store meets dollar store meets corner grocery store. New species of コンビニ, Shop99, LawsonStore100 http://tinyurl.com/cvygox...2:25 PM Feb 10th from web
  63. Let's see if this works.Testing my Blip.fm feed, http://tinyurl.com/c9kwte via Twitter to Friendfeed. C'est fou, non? Je n'en ai pas marre.6:51 PM Feb 6th from web
  64. Economy in real bad shape. "Sale on Madison Avenue", photos: http://tinyurl.com/bt5x8v, http://tinyurl.com/c2m6gq, http://tinyurl.com/c5ngdf4:03 AM Feb 6th from web
  65. Comfort food? Lagman ("ramen",лагман), kartoshka (картошка a.k.a. potato), borscht (борщ), pelmeni (пельмени)... http://tinyurl.com/dg2uup...4:00 AM Feb 6th from web
  66. Beef, it's what's for dinner. 和牛? 한우? Whatever it is, we'll take 꽃등심, 霜降り肉. Only flowery or frosty may cut it. http://tinyurl.com/bbltxs...7:53 PM Feb 4th from web
  67. Change your life! Get a new JOB parking cars in Manhattan. Paid training! Growth opportunity! http://tinyurl.com/coct2l6:12 PM Feb 4th from web
  68. Quietly dreaming of Yaddo of yore. Yaddo, "the opposite of shadow" through Feb. 15, at the New York Public Library http://tinyurl.com/btcr7e4:27 PM Feb 4th from web
  69. I am just a humble writer. An ordinary passenger, not a "skybus driver". I don't carry these fancy flight passes. http://tinyurl.com/a9qhu83:17 AM Feb 4th from web
  70. Airport security took my shampoo. 105 lb. women passengers must look dangerous. "I'm gonna murder all of you! With my extra mild shampoo!!!"2:27 PM Feb 3rd from web
  71. I was wrong. Dire crisis indeed. 危機 "danger and opportunity"? Actually, 危 (perilous) 機 (machine) 一 (one) 髮 (hair) http://tinyurl.com/asd8ub...10:09 AM Jan 30th from web
  72. @telstarlogistic Thanks, Todd! The "red sparrow" the cardinal, not that anyone would care to know: 紅衣主教鳥 (红衣主教鸟) http://tinyurl.com/avqhgw...10:19 PM Jan 29th from web
  73. Super Bowl in China? 超 (super) 級 (grade) 盃 (bowl) 鋼人 vs. 紅雀 "Steelmen" vs. "Red sparrows", China will be watching. http://tinyurl.com/bhspns...11:58 AM Jan 29th from web
  74. Are all sports created by a few spectacularly devoted nuts? Freestyle slalom inline skating is now popular. 自由式輪滑. http://tinyurl.com/c5v9zp...10:56 PM Jan 28th from web
  75. "..privilege and a defiance of the usual earthbound laws.." and now it's scary how well one can get to know another without actually talking8:24 PM Jan 27th from web
  76. Next Olympic champion? Yu-na Kim? http://tinyurl.com/blkwt7 Mao Asada? http://tinyurl.com/bwnkw2 Carolina Kostner? http://tinyurl.com/d5uctv12:12 AM Jan 27th from web
  77. First things first. Again, Happy New Year! 新年快樂. 新年快乐. Year of the Ox. http://tinyurl.com/d87axz11:30 AM Jan 26th from web
  78. @nickroth But are you happier doling out $12 for a discounted bottle of badly aged wine or 2 boxes Krispy Kreme donuts w/ free Obama coffee?4:57 PM Jan 25th from web
  79. I wonder if I should get a good camera...3:59 PM Jan 25th from web
  80. Here's the sad truth, folks. I can't tell the difference between a $12 and a $1200 bottle of wine. So please don't bother. -bubu (beat bobo)2:43 PM Jan 23rd from web
  81. At an anti-Blackberry luncheon, learning about antebellum & Gilded Age women art collectors, their objets d'art and avant-garde paintings.3:01 PM Jan 22nd from txt
  82. Insurance, shminsurance. Shouldn't we comparison-shop for preventive cardiac morphology and 3D post-processing? Why are we paying $5000 ?!!8:32 AM Jan 22nd from web
  83. The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, Twitter.. now Obama Media (Barack TV, Obama Mobile, MyBO..http://www.barackobama.com/...11:58 AM Jan 20th from web
  84. 한국여자들이 역시 예뻐 ^^. http://tinyurl.com/7boea6 http://tinyurl.com/9oft8j http://tinyurl.com/79xo6q11:39 AM Jan 19th from web
  85. He'd already given up on Teterboro, was still hoping for LaGuardia. That couldn't happen, so a quick, firm decision to "land" on the Hudson.2:12 PM Jan 16th from web
  86. The slight gain in altitude from "1,200" to "1,300" feet over the Hudson? You don't need a working engine. You trade airspeed for altitude.5:30 PM Jan 15th from web
  87. So, everything that could have gone right did go right. He did execute a perfect engine-out "downwind", "base" and "final", it sounds like.4:49 PM Jan 15th from web
  88. ..hazard to aircraft.. gulls, waterfowl, vultures, hawks, owls, egrets, blackbirds, starlings.. um, pilots don't panic, thank you very much.4:33 PM Jan 15th from web
  89. Taking a number ("63") at a post office. There's absolutely no one around. Waiting for the comatose clerk to deign to notice me.11:36 AM Jan 15th from txt
  90. For the last time... yes, that's just beautiful. MUSICAL, in fact. Believe me, Steve Jobs is not going to die from THAT.8:06 PM Jan 14th from web
  91. Ooh. Flowers delivered to the house from "Darling Flower Shop". Lovely white freesias, roses and lilies. Don't you know it's the recession?7:39 AM Jan 14th from web
  92. (hate using Alt) ¯ ª º ¹ ² ³ ™ © ® ☉ ¢ ¼ ½ ¾ ‰ Ø ¶ ± ÷ ƒ ß ð € Æ æ å à á ä â ç è é ê ë ü ú ñ µ ï œŒ .·´¯`·♫¡ í Í Ï ì °º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸.∝∞...1:12 PM Jan 13th from web
  93. Someday apply Veblenesque “prestige goods” pricing model to quality twitter (now inversely ∝ to the # of "followers") for premium opinion?...12:07 PM Jan 13th from web
  94. Time for a cheese plate, formaggi di bufala, warm nut bread, fig marmelata, honey tea, grapes, apples. O sole mio. http://tinyurl.com/5cphg22:52 PM Jan 12th from web
  95. @nickroth, a feast knocked out the flu. In any case, I say idle a cold, slumber a fever.10:14 AM Jan 12th from web in reply to nickroth
  96. It's about time... cozy in bed, onto Du côté de chez Swann.10:21 PM Jan 9th from web
  97. Attacked by a mutant flu virus? These coughs sound serious...12:04 PM Jan 9th from web
  98. More media gloom, "A Requiem for my New York Times Home Delivery" He does praise the "superb business reporting" http://tinyurl.com/a2b2sr10:55 AM Jan 8th from web
  99. Not a bad workout at the uncrowded mini ice rink. This is probably the last time this season.10:02 PM Jan 7th from web
  100. Counting skaters at "Holiday Ice Rink" in Union Square. Seven.5:16 PM Jan 7th from txt
  101. Good content is not going to be free forever. I repeat. http://tinyurl.com/4gknvy http://tinyurl.com/9vsh3o The day is coming. Stay tuned.1:46 PM Jan 7th from web
  102. I don't get all this iPhone hoopla. (Yes, I like it. Now please let me go do something else.) Why is it still called iPhone anyway. iThing?9:35 AM Jan 7th from web
  103. Incomparable. Awesome. It's the old paradox - what happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? http://tinyurl.com/8bymcq11:35 PM Jan 6th from web
  104. @telstarlogistic, it can be so much better! Perhaps I should put in a little more effort. Thank you. It means a lot to me.5:49 PM Jan 6th from web in reply to TelstarLogistic
  105. The Big Apple drops a ball, so Atlanta drops a peach. What should San Francisco drop? Fruit basket. From where? Why, Coit Tower, of course.4:56 PM Jan 1st from web
  106. Had I stopped for that casual query, there would have been a different chain reaction of thoughts, and 2008 would've been a different year.9:45 AM Dec 31st, 2008 from web
  107. "Mutual fund swap" tax deduction Forbes-style. Declare a loss, buy back a similar fund before appreciation. What'll they come up with next?8:04 AM Dec 30th, 2008 from web
  108. An Age of Twitter. Isn't 喋喋不休 twitter-worthy? 喋 喋 喋 喋 喋 喋... (twitter twitter twitter twitter twitter twitter...) http://tinyurl.com/84re38...10:19 AM Dec 23rd, 2008 from web
  109. Do we really want to live in a topsy-turvy world where 債多不愁 is actually true? You incur debt, you pay it back. http://tinyurl.com/79btdr...9:24 AM Dec 23rd, 2008 from web
  110. Friends with whom you may dare to be yourself? "Spiritual fungus" or "immortal mushroom" probably not called for. http://tinyurl.com/8z9ryy11:14 AM Dec 21st, 2008 from web
  111. Cozy at home, but must get up to get ready for another Christmas party... I am fond of her little house on a hill, by W.R. Yelland, I think.5:12 PM Dec 20th, 2008 from web
  112. Segments of a forgotten dream. Shuttle Atlantis was hovering, celebrating a birthday. Then it was replaced by a blue minnow. Then, both gone9:25 PM Dec 19th, 2008 from web
  113. (Una lección de español) Yo estoy comiendo sopa de tomate con poblano y guajillo. Es bueno para el resfriado? http://tinyurl.com/3pwza76:05 PM Dec 18th, 2008 from web
  114. What to call 端, the beginning/end, clue/solution, onset/limit? Verge? Edge? Hem? Ledge? Berm? Margin? Perimeter? http://tinyurl.com/4c5v748:14 AM Dec 18th, 2008 from web
  115. Good thing I detest slavery to routines. Am actually welcoming the scratchiness in my throat. A painful cold ahead? All right,"vitamin bomb"7:43 PM Dec 16th, 2008 from web
  116. Snowing in the East Bay! Catching large snowflakes at Mt. Diablo Junction Ranger Station. (Summit closed to cars due to car fire)3:26 PM Dec 15th, 2008 from txt
  117. What's keeping me awake? That vanilla vodka bubbly concoction? (Another lovely Norman Rockwell-esque Christmas party in Claremont Court.)1:38 AM Dec 14th, 2008 from web
  118. Beginner's luck at Golden Gate Fields racing track. Picked the winners, 2 in a row. Should have wagered to win, not to place. Made $3.50.5:55 PM Dec 12th, 2008 from web
  119. I could stare at alligator gars for hours... glad I got the membership to the California Academy of Sciences. Awesome planetarium!2:30 PM Dec 9th, 2008 from txt
  120. Sorry- here are the competing Chinese twitter-like services. http://zuosa.com/ http://fanfou.com/ http://jiwai.de/ http://www.taotao.com/4:55 PM Dec 8th, 2008 from web
  121. トゥ イッターについって, twitterati twirling. Globally competing services (做啥, 饭否, 叽歪...) with twitterized tweeties, twitterivia, twitpics. Twitterific!...3:24 PM Dec 8th, 2008 from web
  122. @KingLaksa, I've promised myself never to promise anything. Capeesh? (Also, this totally uncool possibility might keep you on your paws.)10:59 AM Dec 8th, 2008 from web in reply to KingLaksa
  123. Ice skating tonight in San Francisco, in shorts. Okay, it was a bit cold today for shorts. Hog Island Olympia platter afterwards, on ice.9:44 PM Dec 5th, 2008 from web
  124. Witnessed the near-death of the city of Vallejo, and finally saw the utterly desolate beauty of Mare Island up close, from ground level.9:34 PM Dec 3rd, 2008 from web
  125. In fact, it'd be neat if people actually paid a penny for your iTweets, the way you do iTunes. Perhaps not $0.99. $0.01 per favorite tweet?11:05 AM Dec 3rd, 2008 from web
  126. A penny for your tweets? Building one's base leads to "marketing opportunities", "a salable asset"?(Google knows, secret "followers" count.)10:16 AM Dec 3rd, 2008 from web
  127. Almost barfed while riding Spongebob Squarepants 3-D("4-D") amusement park production. Not due to motion sickness, due to "buyer's remorse".11:27 PM Dec 2nd, 2008 from web
  128. No luck at neatly cracking soft-boiled eggshells so they'd sit nicely on various egg cups(egg pants, egg chickens) http://tinyurl.com/5okdy810:36 AM Nov 29th, 2008 from web
  129. There were Pynchon's shadows too, at Cornell. I did hope for a sunrise over the Libe Slope. Alas, it faces west. http://tinyurl.com/677cjk10:15 PM Nov 28th, 2008 from web
  130. So glad movie theaters are within walking distance. Mom wanted to see Transporter 3 (!!??) so we all enjoyed a nice walk. A lovely Friday.8:24 PM Nov 28th, 2008 from web
  131. Bombay massacre bolder than al-Qaeda suicide attacks, larger than domestic protests against the Indian government. Complex global terrorism.8:26 PM Nov 27th, 2008 from web
  132. Cleaning out the clutter in the fridge to get ready for tomorrow's repast. Is that plum chutney from a year ago?!? http://tinyurl.com/688yzz8:16 AM Nov 26th, 2008 from web
  133. Slow-blogging/deep-blogging a la slow food movement? Admirable, as long as writing is terrific, not soporific. Reflective, short or long.8:56 AM Nov 24th, 2008 from web
  134. NOT gonna study Fibonacci retracement / golden ratio. I wouldn't mind, however, some fractal vegetables for lunch. http://tinyurl.com/57odhp1:47 PM Nov 23rd, 2008 from web
  135. Twitter social media consultant? Social network presence could be a goldmine, I suppose. Personal brand consultancy a la snake oil sales...12:16 PM Nov 23rd, 2008 from web
  136. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (溫家寶/温家宝) happens to be a poet. How cool is that? Earnest hope -yes. T. S. Eliot -no. http://tinyurl.com/54u72b...12:09 PM Nov 22nd, 2008 from web
  137. Planning to bake a persimmon pie. Therefore, I am going for a walk. http://tinyurl.com/6npflh11:52 AM Nov 20th, 2008 from web
  138. Showing my clumsy cats how to become ninja kitties, not rash hunters. http://tinyurl.com/5zywkv http://www.youtube.com/watc...10:31 AM Nov 20th, 2008 from web
  139. Yes, the effort of expelling thoughts as words can be oppressive. And yes, emptiness is the aim of certain philosophies - not troubling, no.4:43 PM Nov 19th, 2008 from web
  140. What do you do with a beautifully wrapped "Fleur de Luxe" gift box with "fine wine & gourmet foods" I hardly care for? Dare I say.. regift?8:11 PM Nov 17th, 2008 from web
  141. Where's the tough medicine? You've killed the bull. http://tinyurl.com/6kyfje10:05 AM Nov 16th, 2008 from web
  142. DMX: Barack? What the *? That ain’t no *in’ name, yo...they *ed this shit up then give it to black people? “Here you take it, take my mess.”...3:48 PM Nov 13th, 2008 from web
  143. 偏った歴史観を持つ第２, 第３の田母神俊雄を生むと - 三人成虎... http://tinyurl.com/6c8bwe9:23 AM Nov 12th, 2008 from web
  144. Anti-intellectualism on the wane? A new era of sexy elitists? "U.S. elects its 1st Afric-..." no, no, "...elects a president with a BRAIN".8:33 PM Nov 9th, 2008 from web
  145. Barack Hussein Obama is not stranger than you imagine, nor is he stranger than you CAN imagine.7:16 PM Nov 9th, 2008 from web
  146. I spooked myself, http://tinyurl.com/69wj6b infinity time-stamped@2:22 on 2/22. Did another for fun. Can't be bothered to do more, but neat!7:04 PM Nov 9th, 2008 from web
  147. Thought the little old toaster wouldn't make it this long - it has. Won't be flying to his brother any time soon. http://tinyurl.com/5c59kw12:21 PM Nov 9th, 2008 from web
  148. Sharon doesn't want to kill any more flowers. As you know, the nature of regret is the impossibility of enough.12:02 PM Nov 9th, 2008 from web
  149. The ultimate twitter impossibility - "I am sleeping" as opposed to "Just woke up".8:13 AM Nov 9th, 2008 from txt
  150. Immersed in the story of a sad sack in a fleabag Vegas hotel, a Golden Shangri-La Casino waitress with a heart, dark, drippy noir music...8:56 PM Nov 8th, 2008 from web
  151. ... about to merk all urban dictionaries.1:08 PM Nov 7th, 2008 from web
  152. Oh, forgot to update. Drilling ceramic tile is a snap! Neat. No chrome tissue holder is ever going to escape my notice in bathrooms now.5:46 PM Nov 5th, 2008 from web
  153. About to drill into brand new ceramic subway tiles. (...disaster looming...)3:24 PM Nov 5th, 2008 from txt
  154. 小浜市 (Obama City) is wildly jubilant. What's in a name? That which we call it by any other name would still be a Fukui city, not Barry O's...2:32 PM Nov 5th, 2008 from web
  155. La victoire de Barack Obama, 奧巴馬的勝利, 오바마 승리, オバマの勝利. The United States of America has a new president-elect, and the world is noticing...7:45 PM Nov 4th, 2008 from web
  156. Chirrup.. twitter.. it is shaping up to be one twittering, twitterful, twitterous, tweeting, twitterrific, and NOT twitterbulent, election!3:42 PM Nov 4th, 2008 from web
  157. Voting was painless :) Free coffee to boot. Waiting for Mr. "Profound Hope Horse", 奧巴馬, to become 美國總統. http://tinyurl.com/6xq8tu...1:24 PM Nov 4th, 2008 from web
  158. US Air Force seeks a few good falcons & falconers trained in falconry. Football halftime birds need not apply http://tinyurl.com/5ahnh57:59 PM Nov 3rd, 2008 from web
  159. Tea. A Tibetan friend says there's no such thing as "yak milk"/"yak butter". It should be "dri milk", "dri butter", "dri cheese" etc. ༀ...3:02 PM Nov 3rd, 2008 from web
  160. 家の猫によると, "地獄,それは他の猫たちである". http://tinyurl.com/6yabwy8:25 PM Nov 2nd, 2008 from web
  161. Laksa Hahn Darlin a dit à sa maman, solennellement, "l'enfer, c'est les autres chats." http://tinyurl.com/6yabwy7:59 PM Nov 2nd, 2008 from web
  162. A new bed in the guest room, lovely lighting in the bathroom and shower, chrome towel rack. Apologies to visitors who've suffered without...2:23 PM Nov 2nd, 2008 from web
  163. Counting the days. Pixar's WALL-E DVD/Blu-ray. ☆ Mankind leaves ◐*,┎凸┑forgotten... lonely WALL*ⓔ collects ∋-- O-- ♬♬┎ii┑-->(●●)ノ┎凸┑loves EVE...2:53 AM Nov 1st, 2008 from web
  164. Mental note for next Halloween: Take pictures of adorable 2-headed boxes with legs, head-popping trash cans, slut-fairies, doggies as sheep.11:14 PM Oct 31st, 2008 from web
  165. Pumpkin "sculpture" inspired by my crazy orange tabby who (really) loves to travel :) I chickened out this year. http://tinyurl.com/6kng4o2:24 PM Oct 31st, 2008 from web
  166. Have you seen plum leaves fall through a dense fog? (Fog's lifting now..) Feel like re-translating a couple of passages. Suggestions? 村上春樹?...9:50 AM Oct 29th, 2008 from web
  167. 親子丼って知ってる？http://tinyurl.com/6lkcku7:05 PM Oct 28th, 2008 from web
  168. Uh.. apparently people are exaggerating my Hainanese chicken cooking prowess. Could turn out, at best, comical. Will report this weekend.1:23 PM Oct 28th, 2008 from txt
  169. Walked past the street poet, ignored the little chocolate shop, actually made it up to the arch, a nice courtyard.10:47 AM Oct 28th, 2008 from txt
  170. Nov.4 is coming, Humpty. The lion and the unicorn are fighting for the crown. Capture the red lady, checkmate. Through the looking glass.11:55 PM Oct 27th, 2008 from web
  171. Watching the glass shower door being installed is not boring, it's white-knuckle gripping.12:46 PM Oct 27th, 2008 from txt
  172. Jon Hamm is no Don Draper. The 21st century seems so wrong for terse, debonair men, and style with substance is more than just shoeshine.9:06 PM Oct 26th, 2008 from web
  173. Dear Dyson finally bit the dust, left us for purple vacuum cleaner heaven.3:34 PM Oct 26th, 2008 from web
  174. A close one in Colorado. Cross-Country Kitties for Obameow! http://tinyurl.com/5bow4y12:28 PM Oct 26th, 2008 from web
  175. Feeling decadent, breakfast in bed, (scrambled eggs, smoked salmon), watching Fareed Zakaria9:07 AM Oct 26th, 2008 from txt
  176. I know... the plot has thinned, and the falcon ain't flyin' yet... 无声... Will the 犬 be 大? 玉 with 王? We'll see. http://tinyurl.com/5ahnh5...3:14 PM Oct 25th, 2008 from web
  177. So, "resolution" lasted exactly one day. It was a home-cooked meal, okay? Make that a "soft" resolution. Only when I am afforded a choice..3:01 PM Oct 25th, 2008 from web
  178. Hairy drive home last night after 3 (or more?) glasses of very good wine with very good (gulp!) steak. How can you ruin fun in good company?7:54 AM Oct 25th, 2008 from web
  179. Lunched aboveground, alfresco @ Notes from Underground Cafe. (F.D wasn't there, thank heavens)2:54 PM Oct 24th, 2008 from txt
  180. Watching Faces of Death (1978). Ignorant me! These poor animals know they are about to die.. All my wine, merrymaking! Swearing off meat.10:42 PM Oct 23rd, 2008 from web
  181. "So... last night... you were walking down this dark alley... " http://tinyurl.com/6mhmgq10:37 PM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  182. A 4 lb carton of "Peony" grapes at Berkeley Bowl. How delightfully reminiscent of pione (ピオーネ). These are Kyoho (巨峰) but bought it anyway...3:15 PM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  183. A rare breezy day. Gusts swirling northeast to south shake windows. Suddenly missing David Foster Wallace. Like water for wind.12:14 PM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  184. Is nation-building even possible? All you can do is tell these Pakistanis and Afghanis (a.k.a. relatives and cousins) a story:11:00 AM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  185. "See the tentacles move on the snails? There is a tribe on each. This sickly one? The left battled with the right, causing much bloodshed."10:54 AM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  186. Poor cramped Chinese astronauts didn't get to glide back in style in a sleek winged orbiter. I suppose sometimes wings are just a nuisance.10:45 AM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  187. Hal, I've started Babeling. Funny - 人工智能 (AI) actually looks like "AI"... lend me your 電子頭腦, I might lend you artifice and intelligence ...10:18 AM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  188. Original is here. http://www.penpoemrelay.org Still wondering what's happening to this Chinese poet. This is my version:10:18 AM Oct 22nd, 2008 from web
  189. is pondering Laksa's question, "Where was I when mommy lived here??" http://tinyurl.com/5e5yd711:09 AM Oct 21st, 2008 from web
  190. is looking for the International Fish of Mystery - he is a marked fish. http://tinyurl.com/5mtkt410:56 AM Oct 21st, 2008 from web
  191. is weighing nattering nabobs of negativism vs. prattling peons of positivism. http://tinyurl.com/5dnaxe10:22 AM Oct 21st, 2008 from web
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