Tuesday, January 5, 2010

  1. Apartments are cheaper. Blu-ray is cheaper. Food is cheaper. Strange we're not all in cinema paradiso enjoying popcorn. http://bit.ly/5KDH7V about 3 hours ago from web
  2. "Study Says Women With Mate Get Heavier." Oh? Ah, phew. "US team may have found key to fight obesity." http://bit.ly/6Omrfq about 4 hours ago from web
  3. Contemplating α (alpha) after finishing the excellent book "Fly By Wire" by William Langewiesche. We're gonna brace. http://bit.ly/4sgLXW about 5 hours ago from web
  4. Lazy snack #7: stale pain epi (Acme bread.) Became impossibly hard so I left it in the rice cooker this morning. Now it's soft and.. edible. about 7 hours ago from web
  5. Doctors and ... ? .. TEACHERS! Bet you didn't answer that correctly. Yep, it's hard to vote for American teachers now. http://bit.ly/6wFLrC about 8 hours ago from web
  6. Wine glut, ad inventory glut, office property glut. http://bit.ly/5n9ZRe I actually think wine glut is a GOOD thing. (Sorry, Napa Valley..) about 10 hours ago from web
  7. دبي تدشين أطول ناطحة سحاب في العالم وسط إجراءات أمنية مشددة http://bit.ly/8owYxS "tallest edifice ever built on earth" Dubai's Burj Khalifa 1:11 PM Jan 4th from web
  8. "F-- Yeah San Francisco, Because the city of San Francisco is the best there is," my photo here http://bit.ly/Si7np via Sharon Hahn Darlin 12:03 AM Jan 4th from web
  9. Can you find America on a world map? Is it a "Know Nothing Nation"? Sergeant Schultz knows nothing, NOTHING, of course. http://bit.ly/8gWOZe 6:46 AM Jan 3rd from web
  10. Asian stocks rise again, capping MSCI Asia Pacific Index’s biggest annual gain since 2003. How to spell "global index"? http://bit.ly/7d5wog 2:54 AM Jan 3rd from web
  11. Honestly, the most popular mainstream music of the moment is rap. If you are a rap purist, don't click on this link: http://bit.ly/656Ujj 11:03 PM Dec 30th, 2009 from web
  12. Wendy's ("Old Fashioned Hamburgers") quits Japan, not quitting Asia altogether. & Cellphone text-message coupon program http://bit.ly/5Ag5tp 6:17 PM Dec 30th, 2009 from web
  13. USA no longer the world’s top car market. 2009, China is the biggest car market, sales surging 40+%, 7.3 million units http://bit.ly/4SFmDJ 3:02 PM Dec 29th, 2009 from web
  14. Coffee woke me up. And how do you answer comments like "..unrequited though destined to be, forever will I love thee"? http://bit.ly/6vACZJ 3:27 AM Dec 29th, 2009 from web
  15. Don't people have any work to do on a Monday afternoon? At SF Metreon IMAX, Avatar 1:15 pm showing, completely packed! 1:08 PM Dec 28th, 2009 from Tweetie
  16. Dad is excited (mom, too!) to be touring the USS Pampanito, WWII submarine & museum. A lovely day to be tourists in San Francisco. 2:51 PM Dec 27th, 2009 from Tweetie
  17. China almost certain to overtake Japan, become world's 2nd largest economy. The country's growth upgraded http://bit.ly/7CvnLd 世界第二經濟大国 11:52 PM Dec 26th, 2009 from web
  18. Crisp sunny day. "Heart of Darkness" dark roast coffee and a large piece of sweet sweet pecan pie at Hot Java, Morgan Hill, CA 12:07 PM Dec 22nd, 2009 from Tweetie
  19. Unexpected treats are the best. At 18:00 yesterday I had no idea I'd be laughing with mom at Monterey Fish House at 19:45. Nice drive, too. 11:35 AM Dec 20th, 2009 from Tweetie
  20. Mom. Headache. Local Ontario doctor shifts liability, sends her to St Antonio Hospital, Upland CA. Unnecessary MRI, $$$$ bill in a few mths. 7:16 AM Dec 19th, 2009 from web
  21. $483,000 to $615,000 in 6 months?? Sizzling Shanghai Homes Defy Tax, Bubble Concerns? India Property Market No Dubai? http://bit.ly/7fs5j3 2:24 AM Dec 19th, 2009 from web
  22. When he wanted to fetch, Mole the cat brought a Christmas ball, carrying it in his mouth. He'd drop it right at my feet, blinking proudly. 1:06 AM Dec 19th, 2009 from Tweetie
  23. Making handygirl chore list for tomorrow's party. Install new switch plates, sand door frame, paint. Tidy up rooms, decorate if time allows. 1:07 PM Dec 15th, 2009 from web
  24. At Paragon (Claremont Resort and Spa) with the best parents in the world. Dad orders CEO martini- Chopin vodka, blue cheese studded olives. 8:31 PM Dec 14th, 2009 from Tweetie
  25. Mom insists on serving fresh rice each meal, (me, I don't mind old rice) then SECRETLY serves herself old batch as there isn't enough. Moms! 9:27 PM Dec 13th, 2009 from web
  26. Mom orders macchiato before she sees the menu. Milk foam in Crixa Cakes' little cup looks like a Christmas tree. Yum, amaretti cream cake..! 2:13 PM Dec 12th, 2009 from Tweetie
  27. @ki6h Cool indeed, Michael! Making the top 3 Hollywood's 2009 Black List "Blood List" http://bit.ly/4uMpu1 *and* a band http://bit.ly/5rCp3q 5:19 AM Dec 12th, 2009 from web
  28. Skate deterrents: I Flickred it, @sfhappenings posted it retagged "suck," "via Sharon Hahn Darlin" from bookmarklet :) http://bit.ly/6szlpv 5:14 AM Dec 12th, 2009 from web
  29. CBC book auction, bought Netherland (Joseph O'Neill) Scrapbooks An American History (Jessica Helfand) The Irregulars (Jennet Conant) and.. 2:08 PM Dec 10th, 2009 from Tweetie
  30. I had never seen this San Francisco skyline before. From the Embarcadero / Barbary Coast Trail near the Bay Bridge http://bit.ly/8LJEbh 11:51 PM Dec 9th, 2009 from web
  31. Why does dad HAVE to have live crab AND live bass from the tank? They are the hardest things to eat, especially with fat Chinese chopsticks. 9:25 PM Dec 9th, 2009 from Tweetie
  32. Forgotten South Beach (San Francisco) Shoreline, charted by the U.S. Coast Survey topographical engineers in 1852: http://bit.ly/60uV3v 10:45 AM Dec 7th, 2009 from web
  33. "UP IN THE AIR" quotes: How much does our life weigh? The slower we move the faster we die..moving is living. We're not swans, we're sharks. 11:24 PM Dec 6th, 2009 from web
  34. ALL airports should have a nearby "park and call" lot with decent phone reception. OAK does. No time wasted circling waiting for arrivals. 7:14 PM Dec 2nd, 2009 from Tweetie
  35. Yay! Such good, BIG, news, dad. Hope everything works out according to plans. I love you. Love to mom. See you next week. 11:00 PM Dec 1st, 2009 from web
  36. Yes, for the San Francisco downtown pied-à-terre. A bit extravagant, perhaps. 11:43 AM Nov 30th, 2009 from web
  37. Still holding on landline for service representatives. Meanwhile, iPhone AT&T connection dropped to 1 bar, got disconnected while talking. 10:43 AM Nov 30th, 2009 from web
  38. Should've written down the dozen phone numbers AT&T gave me, just to cancel an order. 1-800-3102355, 1-866-5009794, 1-866-5930724... 10:24 AM Nov 30th, 2009 from web
  39. Waited all weekend to cancel a package that includes Direct TV. They don't tell you until order is submitted that apt. can't have Direct TV. 10:22 AM Nov 30th, 2009 from web
  40. Continuing to hold -AT&T muzak- close to 1hr to cancel/change an order placed days ago. Assisting other customers giving out diff # to call? 10:04 AM Nov 30th, 2009 from web
  41. ball gown, evening/cocktail dress http://bit.ly/4qeBuU cheap toys, hamstermania! http://bit.ly/8pIJan artificial island http://bit.ly/69scTa 11:01 PM Nov 27th, 2009 from web
  42. boutique discount http://bit.ly/7Mc4xU black jail 黑監獄 http://bit.ly/4SHaTw cash crisis http://bit.ly/4MmV9H art auction http://bit.ly/7oXJ6K 11:00 PM Nov 27th, 2009 from web
  43. U.S. economy losing steam http://bit.ly/7walRD smartphones 手机 http://bit.ly/4NvcSH What is a credit-default swap? http://bit.ly/82hWZX 10:59 PM Nov 27th, 2009 from web
  44. Compare Mad Men opening title and this James Bond 007 Casino Royale (2006) with Daniel Craig. http://bit.ly/NC43e Song: "You Know My Name" 9:07 PM Nov 26th, 2009 from web
  45. Best author name ever: Kafka. Look: 卡夫卡, 카프카 كافكا, קאַפקא, カフカ. His 2 handwritten documents were auctioned off today in Basel, Switzerland. 7:28 PM Nov 26th, 2009 from web
  46. .. must .. get .. up.. (too cozy).. to go view Ben Wood/David Mark large-scale high-powered movie projection on Coit Tower. www.coitlive.com 6:04 PM Nov 26th, 2009 from web
  47. Brand design http://bit.ly/6HA1kq Debt repayments http://bit.ly/6om92r Clean Air http://bit.ly/8CaSgA Thanksgiving http://bit.ly/4XmLDc 感恩節 12:24 AM Nov 26th, 2009 from web
  48. Reading Nikon D5000 for dummies. Wow. I SEE! 6:29 PM Nov 24th, 2009 from Tweetie
  49. Scored the corner window seat at Borders Union Square. Milk & chocolate peppermint loaf cake. Watching the Christmas tree being decorated. 4:32 PM Nov 24th, 2009 from Tweetie

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Monday, November 23, 2009

  1. Planning to bake a Cinderella pumpkin today. 7:02 AM Nov 21st from Tweetie
  2. "Many of China’s neighbours, eyeing its rise, want the reassurance of a more robust American presence." The Economist http://bit.ly/1ZhZhR 6:56 PM Nov 18th from web
  3. お酒もちょっとください ^^; 待たせてごめん! 4:12 PM Nov 18th from web
  4. 오찬 메뉴는 오바마 대통령이 좋아하는 불고기와 잡채 등 한식 정찬 코스이고 캘리포니아산 와인이 반주로 오른다. 태권도 4~5급 수준 실력의 오바마 대통령에게 태권도복과 검은띠, 명예단증 등을 선물한다. http://bit.ly/VDP5U 1:24 PM Nov 18th from web
  5. RT @shijinxia: 我想，奥巴马一定对中国的孩子怀有无限之同情。恻隐之心, 人皆有之吧。http://bit.ly/4fEL4K 8:27 PM Nov 17th from web
  6. James Lilley dies at 81.. Airbus, Boeing call recovery for 2010 as Airlines end deferrals of orders.. GM to repay govt $6.7 billion 11:39 PM Nov 15th from Tweetie
  7. Hamlet goes digital.. Fed low rate may fuel asset bubbles.. Asian stocks, currencies, gold rise, dollar falls.. Japan 3/4 economy grew 4.8% 10:42 PM Nov 15th from Tweetie
  8. Getting thirsty. Almost hungry. I might step out for a bowl of Bangkok noodles on Powell. But the room is too comfortable, and TV is good. 5:50 PM Nov 15th from Tweetie
  9. Woken up by a fire alarm at JW Marriott San Francisco. Uh. Must I get up and leave??? Sheesh. 12:59 AM Nov 15th from Tweetie
  10. Massive tourist crowds on Powell. San Francisco downdown is looking good today. Union Square Holiday Ice Rink: approximately 60 skaters. 8:51 PM Nov 14th from Tweetie
  11. Hing Lung, Chinatown, San Francisco. Menu number 30, Shredded roasted duck congee: 火鴨絲粥: $6.50 12:06 PM Nov 14th from Tweetie
  12. Yes we can! Btw, who knew there was so much demand for power boats, sailboats and yachts in Asia? Might not be a bad business, dad says. 12:11 AM Nov 13th from web
  13. I'm sorry. 11:26 AM Nov 12th from Tweetie
  14. A good reminder: Always check the timing before leaping. Your net, too. 10:31 PM Nov 10th from web

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Monday, November 9, 2009

  1. Leapingabout 11 hours ago from Tweetie
  2. I am, for the most part, experiencing myself as objectively existing subjectivity. It calls for a cocktail, but this drink can't be named.10:59 PM Nov 7th from web
  3. Where's the glitz? At Film Awards held in Seoul, stars will be escorted in style in Quattroporte S sponsored by Maserati http://bit.ly/rO3Fv2:35 PM Nov 5th from web
  4. Personal archaeology continues. Spookily prescient or coincidental moments: Jan 21, June 9, Sept 15. http://bit.ly/14BX8s Who'd believe me?8:29 AM Nov 5th from web
  5. Copying and pasting has never been this much fun. Look! Not bad considering I'm not a computer. For that matter, not any kind of machine.12:39 AM Nov 5th from web
  6. ☆ Mankind leaves ◐*,┎凸┑ forgotten.. lonely WALL*ⓔ collects ∋-- O--. ♬♬┎ii┑--> (●●)ノ┎凸┑ loves EVE. WALL-E not forgotten. http://bit.ly/3W56Tj11:32 AM Nov 4th from web
  7. Found in my study http://bit.ly/VJ2gI huge Motorola pocket phone, Ericsson LX677, original PalmPilot, Samsung Sprint clamshell, first iPhone11:01 PM Oct 31st from web
  8. A leap of faith. How can something that is present everywhere seem so elusive? http://bit.ly/3E9GaZ Hoping I'll end up with a fine needle..11:03 AM Oct 31st from web
  9. It's a boat..it's a plane..it's flarecraft! (Heavy commercial transport application is being developed) WIG ship /GEV http://bit.ly/4B2Upn7:30 PM Oct 29th from web
  10. Studying ferry travel feasibility. Shanghai 上海 - Jeju 제주 - Busan 부산 - Ulsan 울산 - Fukuoka 福岡 - Nagasaki 長崎 (京都 will be a separate trip)11:22 PM Oct 27th from web
  11. A sweet butterfly resting on a dry leaf. Poised to take off any second? Such pretty wings.4:51 PM Oct 27th from Tweetie
  12. Peer esteem > self-esteem => modesty. Peer esteem = self-esteem => self-possession. Peer esteem < esteem =""> douchebaggery, right?1:32 PM Oct 27th from web
  13. Bananas are ripening. Time to bake banana nut bread. Would mixing in cream cheese risk ruining it, or take the loaf to a whole new level?9:41 AM Oct 27th from web
  14. Momofuku Ko delivers despite highest expectations,"food which has been offered to gods" http://bit.ly/1IUbsR hundred peachy tasting notes7:52 PM Oct 26th from web
  15. Idea of the day #2: Pump sappy, feel-good romantic dramas/comedies into prison cells 24/7. Okay, not 24/7. All waking hours. Brainwash.3:45 PM Oct 24th from Tweetie
  16. Idea of the day: Profitable markets (e.g. cheap tools) in world's poor areas lead to more prosperity than offering direct donations.3:36 PM Oct 24th from Tweetie
  17. AR (augmented reality) application Layar could get so much better. Hopeful about smart tags, good photos, notes, translated foreign signs2:59 PM Oct 24th from Tweetie
  18. Pan American Victory, Earlham Victory... Benicia's World War II cargo ships will gradually be towed out of Suisun Bay http://bit.ly/1VninZ7:58 AM Oct 23rd from web
  19. Perpetual virtual perfection = paralysis? Music tapes loop in my head, day and night. Is this real, after all? What must I do now?11:53 PM Oct 22nd from web
  20. Does size matter? http://bit.ly/15w5Ms Scientists discover a new "golden orb weaver" spider (Nephila Komaci) measuring over 12cm in diameter1:44 PM Oct 22nd from web
  21. How do you get back the American Dream? Embrace the Asian Dream. Fix our 敎育政策. Fix our schools. Celebrate learning. http://bit.ly/26EBRC10:21 PM Oct 21st from web
  22. Mom knows best. Yes, mom. Got it. I love you.9:43 PM Oct 20th from web
  23. Me overreacting = hope, actually. Practically nothing perturbs me. I'm actually looking up. The world is indeed beautiful, and I'm uplifted.5:22 PM Oct 20th from web
  24. The future cannot truly begin until it's a clean slate, no longer a carcass full of memory banks... a sad, tough balance in between.11:39 PM Oct 19th from web
  25. (That doesn't mean people don't tell ME things offline, of course. I am sort of a depository of confidences.)2:32 PM Oct 19th from web
  26. Hi Tracey @tktaylor. Good to hear from you. If I tell more, I'll probably get in trouble. I don't tell anything offline, by the way. Regards2:31 PM Oct 19th from web

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Monday, October 19, 2009

  1. It's a false choice, of course. Don't be modest, don't apologize, don't sit on The Great American Novel. You can do it all. I believe in youabout 3 hours ago from web
  2. Correction with emphasis: "RAKING in all those plentiful ocean fish with a tiny fork." Now comes the hard choice. Bestseller vs. business?about 5 hours ago from web
  3. The lightness of this being is so unbearably light, it's practically weightless. Me, I'm coming down with a fever, however. A heavy one...7:36 AM Oct 18th from Tweetie
  4. Plumbers are done fixing the old sink! Yay. Maaaaaybe I may have time to bake an apple tart. After I clean up the kitchen. Simple pleasures.4:06 PM Oct 16th from web
  5. Pink Lady. Pippin. Rome. Cameo. Macoun. Jonagold. Fuji. Baldwin. Winter Banana. Honey Crisp. Granny Smith. McIntosh. So much fun comparing.3:29 PM Oct 16th from Tweetie
  6. Why does a couple's singing "First Day of My Life" make ME cry? ..went out in the rain, suddenly everything changed.. as if you just woke up11:31 PM Oct 15th from web
  7. All is fair in love of butter. Top Chef French restaurants Le Bernardin vs. Jean Georges. Who wins? Exciting verdict: http://bit.ly/1qhR6L5:00 AM Oct 15th from Tweetie
  8. "Our jinx is that we have no jinx"?9:40 PM Oct 13th from web
  9. My humble question to you: Now, why in the world does it cost $20,000- $40,000 per single diesel particulate filter? It's like buying a car!7:35 PM Oct 12th from web
  10. SK Energy OKs dad to expand DPF sales to New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, etc. But BE is short-handed as a distributor. Hello, Penske??7:07 PM Oct 12th from web
  11. Making my top 10 scary things list: wing spar center hidden corrosion. Young Vivian Colombo couldn't know his rolls weren't just chandelles.10:47 PM Oct 10th from web
  12. Happy Fleet Week, Navy Blue Angels! http://bit.ly/kSrs9 Fireworks, too. This particular falcon will be flying, too. http://bit.ly/yueYC5:43 PM Oct 9th from web
  13. How many moms are as beautiful as mine? You may be shocked to learn that she's wearing no makeup in this old photo. http://bit.ly/TyFrL4:34 PM Oct 7th from web
  14. A never-before-seen ring discovered around Saturn. A moon orbits within the ring. http://bit.ly/ucRhx "it shines with thermal radiation"1:30 AM Oct 7th from Tweetie
  15. Midnight Jelly Belly sugar high. Green apple, lemon drop, margarita, piña colada. Here's to more cloyingly sweet candy cocktails. Cheers.12:17 AM Oct 7th from Tweetie

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