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Just used @WebEx to set up a meeting for the first time. Very frustrated—one of the worst user experiences I have had in a long time. # Powered by Twitter Tools

@Progressive you handled the claim within contractual obligations but what about moral obligations? They deserve more than limp apologies. in reply to Progressive # Powered by Twitter Tools

Hashtag Jevan for serious realsies # Powered by Twitter Tools

@ATTCustomerCare @Uverse How do I opt out of receiving U-verse promotional mailings? DO NOT WANT # Powered by Twitter Tools

I love my @fancyhands personal assistant! If you use this link, you can get 50% off your first month: http://t.co/wciF0iK4 # Powered by Twitter Tools

I just unlocked the "JetSetter" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/9IPJ80 # Powered by Twitter Tools

San Francisco taxi drivers = hilarious # Powered by Twitter Tools

Diego golfing http://yfrog.com/mgq69fj # Powered by Twitter Tools

Maggie Gallagher & NOM: gay teen suicides ARE blood on your hands. http://goo.gl/liME # Powered by Twitter Tools

comfort food for an uncomfortable day (@ Sonoma Chicken Coop Skyport) http://4sq.com/5pSlPR # Powered by Twitter Tools

Steve's Guide to Ground Zero http://budiansky.blogspot.com/2010/08/steves-guide-to-sacred-precincts-of.html # @beingchelsea get well soon Chelsea! Sounds like you've been suffering lately, and my thoughts are with you. in reply to beingchelsea # @merriamwebster Oh dear, everything is so…different. Why do I have to … Continue reading →

did beer cooler sous vide steaks today. Turned out deliciously perfect, although the cooler lost heat more rapidly than I would have liked # Powered by Twitter Tools

is cooking chicken breast tenders sous vide in a beer cooler # Powered by Twitter Tools

RT @FakeAPStylebook: Strunk & White sure were a couple of dicks, weren’t they? # Powered by Twitter Tools

@rnewman Isn't it ironic, don't you think? in reply to rnewman # @TheFoodLab Hi Kenji, love your recipes and articles! What happened to step 2 in the sous vide rack of lamb recipe? http://is.gd/ephbT in reply to TheFoodLab # Powered … Continue reading →

Do you think Sookie Stackhouse has an e-mail account? # @mrsnewman I once had hiccups for 3 straight days. Nothing is more terrifying than waking up and immediately hiccuping in reply to mrsnewman # Metal bowls in the microwave—not a … Continue reading →

Listening to @spencerchen swear like a sailor while he loses in Wii Tennis to our intern in reply to spencerchen # Powered by Twitter Tools

Ugh. When did this place get belly dancers? Belly dancing– (@ Cafe Artemis) http://4sq.com/UsMFC # Hooray! Prop 8 ruled unconstitutional! http://prop8trialtracker.com/2010/08/04/breaking-prop-8-ruled-unconstitutional/ # Powered by Twitter Tools

I just became the mayor of camille's sidewalk cafe on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/ctfwCQ # Michael Bublé's raison d'être is to be cougar bait, right? # Powered by Twitter Tools

New menu board, new sign, posted application to change ownership. Hope the food is the same (@ Rincon Sabroso) http://4sq.com/ajOMhD # Powered by Twitter Tools

I just unlocked the "I'm on a boat!" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/cS0OFy # Sailin' (@ Santa Cruz Harbor w/ 3 others) http://4sq.com/aIbsC5 # Powered by Twitter Tools

I just ousted @jpeepz as the mayor of cheese steak shop on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/bMFSSf # Powered by Twitter Tools

Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge's Taxonomy http://is.gd/dP6mH # Powered by Twitter Tools

Hot lard with cracklins http://yfrog.com/0iu8ruj # making fresh rendered lard http://yfrog.com/055y5j # RT @erinlewis: My sister just said: If I go on twitter I don't have to twitter, right? I can just listen to people, yeah? Me: wild laugher # … Continue reading →

poor, pathetic east coasters, reduced to laboriously re-creating In-N-Out Double Doubles, instead of eating them fresh http://is.gd/dKWqo # @rnewman there is a fantastic solution to the baggage claim problem, but like flying first class, it's quite pricey: FedEx. in reply … Continue reading →

it doesn't really matter if the top drops http://is.gd/dIZgs # Powered by Twitter Tools

@rnewman forgot to change your one-click ship to address? I had stuff sent to Tellme after I got laid off that way. in reply to rnewman # Powered by Twitter Tools

@mrsnewman alt + prtscn? in reply to mrsnewman # @mrsnewman where are the twitpic screen caps? Your adoring fans want to see in reply to mrsnewman # Powered by Twitter Tools

Fogbugz—the bug tracking system where if you want to be sure someone sees your bug updates, you send them a separate e-mail. # FYI, when Miss Manners says "I beg your pardon!" what she means is "That was very rude!". … Continue reading →

What is the deal with people pushing around dogs in strollers? # Powered by Twitter Tools

Awesome Polish wordplay http://www.economist.com/blogs/johnson/2010/07/johnson_1 # Powered by Twitter Tools

I am quite certain if I died alone that once their food ran out that my cats would eat me. # Yikes! Vet says Balthazar needs $1000 dental work. Am I a bad person for thinking I could get 10 … Continue reading →

I just ousted @braisinhussy as the mayor of Zeni Ethiopian Restaurant on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/63lQQ1 # Powered by Twitter Tools

"soccer"—is that the sporting contest with a ball shaped like a C60 molecule? # Powered by Twitter Tools

I just became the mayor of Madhuban on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/8ZkcVK # Powered by Twitter Tools

WORST AMAZON SUGGESTION EVAR http://yfrog.com/5s73962523p # Powered by Twitter Tools

At the SJC open house—all the fun and excitement of going through airport security without any of the hassle of actually flying somewhere. # Powered by Twitter Tools

@mrsnewman better to just drink it all before you leave then ;-) in reply to mrsnewman # Powered by Twitter Tools

waited a long time for Sushi On The Run, but it was totally worth it # Powered by Twitter Tools

I just ousted @theschnack as the mayor of Zeytoun on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/72rW4f # Powered by Twitter Tools

@cupcake_muffin wedge-shaped scones are delicious and must be eaten with clotted cream in reply to cupcake_muffin # @cupcake_muffin raspberry scones are delicious. I got no recipe, but make a big circle of dough and then slice into wedges before baking … Continue reading →

Quizno's has now officially joined Subway on my Do Not Eat list. FYI. # Powered by Twitter Tools

Portable A/C from Costco: $400. Custom cut window insert from TAP Plastics for exhaust: $40. Taking a nap on a hot day in a cool room… # Powered by Twitter Tools