Entries from February 2008

tweet tweet for 2008-02-29

February 29, 2008

off on a busy day of fun in minneapolis. got a few inches of snow, but not too bad. #

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tweet tweet for 2008-02-28

February 28, 2008

sitting in phx skyharbor; going to minneapolis. finally gets warm in flagstaff, and I head to colder weather. what’s up with that? #
@phdaisy it’s supposed to be 20 today. :-) #
snowing in minneapolis. out playing in the city. #

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tweet tweet for 2008-02-27

February 27, 2008

@iammikeb You are welcome. :-) I’m glad you liked it. It was fun writing about a local whose photography I enjoy. #

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tweet tweet for 2008-02-25

February 25, 2008

@textbench that’s too bad. I would have attended her book tour. I did add her book to my wishlist, so I’ll eventually get it. #
@AcmePhoto depends on how your friend formatted it. I use hard drives between my Mac and PC all of the time. #
@davidteter we had that weather yesterday. We [...]

tidbits

February 25, 2008

I wanted to share a few things, today, that I’ve been saving to share.
“Should buying sex toys be as easy as buying a gun?”
Yes, that is the byline to an image of a gun seller in response to the change in the Texas law allowing the sale of sex toys. Is there a disconnect [...]

tweet tweet for 2008-02-24

February 24, 2008

@textbench it does sound like an interesting book. I may have to pick that one up. #
It sounds like all of you had such a great time at NV. I just read @cogdog blog. I can only go to one conference a year and that wasn’t it. #

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princess bride on steroids

February 24, 2008

I love The Princess Bride. It’s one of those movies that I can watch a million times and still enjoy it. The acting is fun. The story is interesting. It’s one of those cult classics that still lives up to the hype.
A friend recently sent me the condensed version. Omigod! [...]

at a certain age

February 24, 2008

american life in poetry: column 138
by ted kooser, u.s. poet laureate, 2004-2006
You’ve surely heard it said that the old ought to move over to make room for the young. But in the best of all possible worlds, people who love their work should be able to do it as long as they wish. [...]

tweet tweet for 2008-02-23

February 23, 2008

New Directions in Critical Theory Graduate Conference Call for Papers http://snurl.com/2079l #

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lost and found

February 23, 2008

This is awesome. If I lost my camera, I’d be heart-broken, and would hope that someone would want to get it back to me. More than just the cost of the camera (and some of my cameras are really expensive), the photographs on the film or memory cards are priceless to me.

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