Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-18

Flashbacks to the 1993 Aquarium Bowl football game where 4 in. of rain fell on an astroturf field with poor drainage. And we had to kneel. #
Copy files here, move them there … I really have just become a modern paper pusher, haven't I? #
@agahran It means the air pressure in one of the tires is too low. in reply to agahran #
Journalism ALERT—New Afghanistan Embed Rule Bars Photographing Troops Killed In Action http://ow.ly/uC0Y (via @atompkins) #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-04

Homeward bound. http://yfrog.com/0nfbej #
Email whittled down from 98 to 14 … remind me not to travel again. #
So bindingly true: Awesome Quote of the Day, which is *so* applicable to photogs, on APE today: http://bit.ly/4xoZ2T (via @strobist) #
Just got an awesome not about my students from a Very Important Person. And with that good news, I'm outta here … #

Love typos: On Friday afternoon, Montoya turned a record 33.431 mph lap on the flat, one-mile track at Loudon, N.H. I might bike it faster. #
http://twitpic.com/ikhql – There are days I am happy, and there are days the news worries me deeply: #
I'm reading about the 12+ inches of rain that have fallen over the last 24 hours and thinking … that could have been a lot of snow … #
Hmmm … is that smoke coming out of my computer? Lesson: iMacs don't make great video machines. Or I need to stop multitasking … #
I should stop screaming, "MAP?!? MAP?!?" in my head as I read ajc.com flood stories, right? I should start doing it out loud, right? #
There's irony in a Republican governor who prayed for rain now asking for federal aid for flooding, right? #
Hey, they made a map! Excellent! – Going home? Use our map of flood-related road closures http://bit.ly/JkxkV (via @ajc) (Thanks @bfarrar) #
Apparently, Hertz's new business plan involves making you wait so long you're desperate to upgrade to a limo. With driver. #
@rachelwaits If you're happy with the images, then it's worth the effort. in reply to rachelwaits #

I kind of want one of these: http://notepod.net/ (as seen on Khoi Vinh's subtraction.com) #
Cleared 2,300 email messages out of the work account this morning and 3,500 out of my home accounts tonight. Mail.app feels way faster now. #
PHOTOGRAPHY AS PUBLIC DIPLOMACY at USC Annenberg http://bit.ly/4FZtoV (via @HondoMesa) #
I love these things – famous photos, in Legos: http://www.mikestimpson.com/gallery/107329 (Thanks to David Noah, via Facebook) #
A good morning so far: Got a great note from CNN about one of my students who did a job shadow there. She really impressed them. Nice job. #
Wrestling with Gmail spam. And losing. Badly. Glad my main email account (hosted by fusix.com) is protected better than this. Ugh … #
Students: you may have heard audiences read at a 6th grade level. You should not make them feel smarter by writing at a 4th grade level. #
Get your coffee, popcorn and notebooks ready: 90 minutes until the NPPA Virtual Video Workshop starts. http://tinyurl.com/nyv8k8 #
RT @Ihnatko: How Amazon Sold Me An Album Today: "Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs Of Warren Zevon" on sale for $1.99 – http://bit.ly/vILwX #