Archive for January, 2009

Twitter Updates for 2009-01-31

  • is trying to set up tivotocomeback, but first needs to get a 25-foot ethernet cable #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-28

  • is rocking (or rockin’) today #
  • is sad about the explosion in Bogotá, so close to home. #
  • is glad Litter-Robot II arrived today because his repairs to Litter-Robot I just failed #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-27

  • is sad to report that his broiled salmn with vegetable stock stilton veloute is not that good. #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-26

  • @mrsnewman, talk to me if you’re interested in getting rid of a queen size bed… #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-25

  • also wants to point out that the blind baking was totally unnecessary and the quiche turned out fine without using baking weights or beans #
  • that is, to make sauce mornay from the bechamel and pour it on top of another croque-monsiuer #
  • is eating a delicious quiche, and is thinking about making more bechamel sauce tomorrow, to, you know, finish off the block of gruyere #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-24

  • made himself a croque-monsieur and now is eating it #
  • is going to make a caramelized onion quiche but first he needs a pie plate and baking weights. #
  • wonders what happened to all the Mr. Clean Magic Erasers #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-23

  • knows the cats were on the counters last night as evidenced by their greasy pawprints on my lovingly polished new smooth top stove #
  • is pleased the ingenious method his sister dreamed up to outsmart the cats is working #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-22

  • is not fired #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-21

  • has a new stove! Reading instructions before going to work. #
  • is pleased to report that Litter-Robot has been granted a temporary stay of execution thanks to a last-minute appeal from duct tape #
  • is disappointed to discover the Indian lunch buffet near his house is the best ever, because it’s near home and not work #
  • is sad that Litter-Robot is broken, and hopes his kitties can hold it until its replacement arrives in 7-10 business days #
  • just wants to reiterate the abject lameness of the term “for the win” and its even lamer acronym FTW #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-20

  • hopes senators don’t croak #
  • is grateful to his employer for providing a live video stream of the inauguration #
  • is finally home, finally, and needs a proper meal. #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-18

  • wishes he could be done with traveling already, but it’s only just begun #
  • just watched a sloth climb a tree. Very slowly. Good name, taxonomists! #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-17

  • is getting ready for the last in a series of many concerts, and then the last in a series of many parties #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-16

  • is sitting by the pool drinking tea. Diego’s piece premičres tonight. Wish him luck #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-13

  • should think twice before drinking so much at Cartagena society events #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-11

  • @mrsnewman, if you want Cambodian food, try Chez Sovan near my house. It’s good. #
  • needs recommendations for good restaurants near the Hotel Caribe in Cartagena #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-10

  • thinks 4 wifi access codes is not an unreasonable request, and a limit of 1 is unreasonable. We have laptops and iPods here, people! #
  • is up at the crack of dawn, again, thinking “I hate you, middle of the night. You are meant for sleeping, not waking.” #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-09

  • is using free wifi at Cafe Illy in Unicentro after guayabera and linen pants shopping #
  • is in Bogotá. The gate agent was a bitch, and didn’t want to help us get seats together, but a nice flight attendant made it happen. #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-08

  • is sitting in the airport in Houston, waiting for Continental flight 883, and hoping to get a seat reassignment once the gate agent shows up #
  • is not looking forward to having to get up at 4 in the morning. #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-01-03

  • Cadillac XLR convertible – $70000. Super-fancy automatic hard top failing to go up while on vacation – priceless. #
  • didn’t reset his password in time and now can’t check work e-mail until Sunday, feeling somewhat anxious about the communications blackout #

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