Map & Produce

Considered the Following During 2010-07-24

noel — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:33:00 +0000

86/120. I am a (mostly) monied yuppy Christian. I *can* ably talk ably about both shoegaze music and mid-90s dc Talk. http://bit.ly/b9GP8n #
Nice Sunday evening geeking out on a music producer's blog. Keith Moon drum tracks, Britney Spears vs The Police, etc. http://bit.ly/cn9qNX #
Friday: 5 hours of work, test not passing. Monday: 20 minutes of work, test passes. #
Guess which one was closer to my estimate :,( #
May or may not be sitting on the curb outside the Brentwood Schnucks gulping an ODell porter and munching cereal #lunch #iwashotanditwascold #
http://bestc.am/RVRJ Another nice front rolling in this morning. #
Yes! #p4kfestpickuplines http://bit.ly/bn7oDy #
A cold mango and @PiTruckSTL for lunch. Synergy. #
“@unclezacharyj: If the people of Israel clamored for God give them, instead of a king, a president and representative democracy, would he?” #
http://bestc.am/GUHiQ Your daily Midwest storm front photo. #
Seriously, I have no idea whether I'm trapped at work by this storm, or if it's just passing through. http://gdzl.la/8kDpD7 #
"There wasn't hope of making a real footballer out of him if he was such a fool that a sunset didn't have any effect."—http://bit.ly/a9gtLY #
Manually crosswalking the NAS & AIXM. I don't know how those poor geospatial people survive this without beer. #
“@unclezacharyj: Do you prefer your 55% abv beer in frosted glasses or taxidermied roadkill? Why, me too! http://un.cr/2G5” #
Even the mighty GOOG succumbs to the foibles and pitfalls of gov contracting. Does this mean I suck slightly less? http://j.mp/8XSQD2 #gov20 #

Considered the Following During 2010-07-17

noel — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Why Basketball Will Never Be America's Sport: http://bit.ly/9OGzYF (epic satire lolz) #
Recommended mashup: Gorillaz Plastic Beach + vbs.tv Garbage Island. http://bit.ly/aYaRFD #
Your friendly weekly PSA: Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning http://bit.ly/bhTi7I #
How to rescue 10 people a year: "Ritchie doesn't try to counsel the people he meets, he just lends a friendly ear." http://bit.ly/dpg08E #
Robben & Inesta: The agony & ecstasy of male pattern baldness. #wc2010 #campiones #sanandres #themanfromlamancha #
Just googles [how to survive a giant methane bubble]. #signothetimes #
because even world cup winners can get macro'd: pictures-of-pique-looking-retarded.com http://bit.ly/9EUOLs #
"Combination Pizza Hut & Taco Bell" was glorious unicorn throwup. The new Das Racist's mixtape is Paul's Boutique Beastie Boys mocking MIA. #
Or is it MIA mocking Beastie Boys? Or MF Doom mocking MIA mocking Beastie Boys? Or Weird Al mocking MF Doom mocking MIA mocking Beastie Boys #
FFP should be default contract type for all IT & software programs. It'll suck for us contractors, but only the good & agile will survive. #

Considered the Following During 2010-07-10

noel — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:33:00 +0000

“@rcai: And the goal that sends #ESP to the world cup final comes from the best hair of the tournament: Carlos Puyol.” #
“@rcai: Looking for a job in the Atlanta area. If anyone has suggestions for people I should contact, please message me. Thanks!” #
IMHO, many real-life tasks could be effectively modeled and accomplished using gaming concepts. #

Considered the Following During 2010-07-03

noel — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Porch time with @3rdspace. The best way to deal with a burglary. #
“@AugusteChouteau: #dearFIFA after you add 2 officials to watch the end lines please start handing out cards for simulation. #stoptheflop �� #
Twelve-minute @STLMetro headways, that's what's up. #
“I feel a broken man, completely disconsolate, frustrated and an unimaginable sadness.”—http://j.mp/b6U8Lw #
Bugslaying with a remote pair. Screen-sharing & IM with Office Communicator allows for headphones with my own soundtrack (#higo !). #

Considered the Following During 2010-06-26

noel — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Assiduously anticipating @deepdownthings arrival via umbrella. #
Breaking the night's fast @winslowshome. #
“When I play, I try to make friends," a nonplused Mr. Bol said. "If I wanted a fight, I'll join the Marines.”—http://bit.ly/dj5Kvj #
First things first. Crash course for @deepdownthings on #wc2010 an hour after her plane lands. #
Strawberry margarita & orange pinapple from @shavedicestl tonight. Hitting the bottom of the cup is like hitting a seam of pure yum. #
The bar is buying everyone shots. I'm going to cry. I will never refer to him as landycakes again. #
“@unclezacharyj: Five minutes ago, I was dying like Poe in the gutter. Now, I'm Fitzgerald in the fountain.” #
“They're not superhuman. That they know this, that they make an album abt coming to terms w/ it—that makes them powerful.”http://j.mp/cuLBuG #
David Villa looks like a non-denominational youth pastor. Mic headset and love of U2 not included. #

Considered the Following During 2010-06-19

noel — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:33:00 +0000

STL Metrolink car consensus: it's the Celtic's trophy to take. LA has no D matchups to stop Boston's offense. #
Dewey Redmond, "Imani", from Ear of the Behearer followed by Sonic Youth, "Leaky Lifeboat". This somehow appropriates my PTSD from USAvSLV. #
Also, 5 @CovenantCollege alum shown on the #USA #SLV ESPN broadcast? Surreal. #
"Then, watching justice burn, he scrunches his brow, puts his whistle to his lips, and calls a foul."—@runofplay http://goo.gl/fb/ka3g6 #
“@jhmather: If we were in the UK, perhaps tomorrow's headlines would read, 'MALIfeasance Costs USA'” #
r @jhmather "Bali Bad Call". "Axis of Error". "Jefferson's Folly from Mali". in reply to jhmather #
What's the English word for schaudenfreude?
Soccer. #

Considered the Following During 2010-06-13

noel — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Pacing the ex-utero one to sleep at the Shakespeare Festival. Grand Basin in Forest Park is gorgeous at twilight. http://gdzl.la/88jvr1 #
“@unclezacharyj: Like "humility", I understand "fitness" on the basis of my lack.” #
I hope the point at which you have to admit you have a problem comes somewhere after stuffing two 17" laptops into your briefcase. #
“@unclezacharyj: Unlike TX, I can't make my CA election picks based on who has the best moustache. Dadgum land of fruits and nuts.” #
Sweet front moving through downtown. Love my office view! http://gdzl.la/88PbzE #
Hey @ussoccer, I can't find an infant/x-small child size #usmnt jersey for my little guy's 1st World Cup! Do they exist? #
In case you're wondering, I am the guy pushing a stroller down Olive with a 12-pack of New Belgium and a baby. #earlymorningswithzeke #
In case you're wondering, I am the guy pushing a stroller down Olive with a 12-pack of @newbelgium_mo and a baby. #earlymorningswithzeke #
“Massive Flow Of ******* Continues To Gush From BP Headquarters"—http://onion.com/df4o0i #
"It's too hard," "Nobody else is doing it," whines the health care industry over electronic record incentives. http://nyti.ms/aGgvjl #
Basically, between this and the @cscottjazz album, there's your summer & your 2010. http://n.pr/aFZx5F #
Hey @downtown_stl, is the old post office plaza showing every #wc2010 game, or just the one listed on your web page? #
If you need me, i'm in a small ball in the chair or pacing and swearing. #
There is no more inappropriate time for the "My bad" hand raise than when you just let in a world cup goal. #
Celebrating the @ussoccer #wc2010 point at the 3rd annual St. Louis Brewer's Heritage Festival with @3rdspace. #

Considered the Following During 2010-06-06

noel — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 10:33:00 +0000

St. Louis has the 21st highest density of smart people in the country. http://j.mp/a1CSxV /via @rands #
"The future, the sustainable one, is going to be made by those who had all taken away from them." http://j.mp/dj3Ij7 /via @TIAS #
We scored @meganbrooks! RT @rcai: excited that @meaganbrooks is coming with me to STL to meet @noelweichbrodt, @3rdspace, et al #
Inadvertently discovered that Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) has 6 more songs that I somehow missed! Presumed a concise EP all this time! #
Alfred, prepare my 1994 Staten Island wayback machine! #protectyaneck #ripODB #
“its language grants and guarantees many good things, things that compete with each othr and can never all be realized" http://bit.ly/bxuf8b #
Antinomies are music to my ears. Rock on, Souter. Here's to Constitutional hermeneutics grounded in reality. http://bit.ly/bxuf8b #
In case you find yourself stuck in #tfs admin hell, break glass to access this link: http://bit.ly/cuS0Za #
Late leaving work for #lambdalounge because I was making something AWESOME. #
Korean soccer penguins /via @IBleedOrange: http://bit.ly/bp4Xq9. The penguins look much more confused about the proceedings than the humans. #
I happily imagine all the injured players who are out of #wc2010 get together in someone's den to watch the games. Ballack brings popcorn. #
The dolphins were just waiting for us to invent the iPad. http://ff.im/-ltqN0 /via @caschlecht #
Teared up reading @sidlowe relate what future superstars meant to their youth coaches. http://bit.ly/9HzMqO Messi, Torres, Rooney, Tevez… #
Yep. Grey Fox. #

Considered the Following During 2010-05-30

noel — Sun, 30 May 2010 10:33:00 +0000

"Surveillance in art and cinema remains a conceit. Itresists embellishment and irony. Banksy tried." /via @GreatDismal http://bit.ly/cvD2dq #
r @AugusteChouteau every summer, I rage for 3 months that the formal short is still unaccepted business wear. in reply to AugusteChouteau #
Vital equipment for #wc2010 arrived for @3rdspace and I from @ussoccer. The @Brianching #25 is hers. http://gdzl.la/84GFkM #
"The English coined the word. Why do you get your panties in a bunch about 'soccer'?" http://bit.ly/chK7FU #
You win again, Team Foundation Server. You always do. #tfs #fail #pleaseshootmenow #
http://bestc.am/csQ4 I'm taking this as a sign that my beer run is met with divine approval. #
Via @culturemaking: Portraits of the poor: as the West sees them, and as they prefer to see themselves. http://bit.ly/dhBc0N (@walljm) #
Slid into #ribamerica right before admission kicked in. Arkansas briscuit & rib in hand. #
I had a cry-lol session. RT @codinghorror: "This is a serious HOTAS. A man's HOTAS." http://goo.gl/CcFl #
Thomas Pynchon does technical writing for Boeing: http://bit.ly/9VLObv /via @GreatDismal #
Next trip to Tokyo: Ginza, Sapporo Beer Co.'s Lion Beer Hall, Eizo Sugawara, 1934: http://on.wsj.com/97FEsp /via @iamfujimura #

Considered the Following During 2010-05-23

noel — Sun, 23 May 2010 10:33:00 +0000

#^<¥#+#£ cat dumped a dozen ounces of Southern Tier Porter onto my work laptop. Cat-human co-existance #fail #
On the work loaner laptop after catbeermaggedon. It's Centrino-tastic! #
Is iTunes lying, or is the official World Cup anthem really "Waka Waka"…by Shakira? Fozzy had a contractual conflict? /via @unclezacharyj #
congratulations @cynthialo for your "quality and pertinence" in research! http://bit.ly/9zKAJm #
Playing a show in St. Louis, MO at 8:00 PM today at Off Broadway http://artistdata.com/a/wxj /via @calebtravers /I'll be there. #
a joyful stones noise: @viadove + @calebtravers et al covering Brown Sugar. http://yfrog.us/7gyq7z #
poorly written RFT review for a great photo show @kemperartmuseum: http://bit.ly/aCB4eu /v @murawski27 /my man John Early also gets a shout! #
Here's to you, drunk dude yelling slurs about Mick Jagger's sexuality in the middle of a crack Rolling Stones cover band set. #
I briefly cried big manly tears reading this. RT @GrantWahl: Didier Drogba's larger-than-life role in Ivory Coast http://bit.ly/bIOXyb #
Spent the last two days carefully tracing down where to add one line of code. And it worked, first time. #measuretwicecutonce #
Um, did the new @tweetie @twitter upgrade just delete all my drafts?!
:'(

The world will never know my brilliance. #
How my current gig has changed. RT @ClearanceJobs: Defense contractors prepare for new DoD conflict-of-interest rules – http://bit.ly/c0rPMR #
States should be imposing more Pigovian taxes. http://bit.ly/azotOD #
National Bike to Work Day: the day I drop 2 bikes on 1 city block because they can't get their $2k shimano drives into gear. #3speedFTW #
After another Mourinho-as-Sith-Lord game, I had to purge by watching all 47 of Messi's goals this season. http://bit.ly/a1rEqh #
RT @SoccerByIves: For all the money Real Madrid spent last yr, consider Mourinho buys of Milito, Sneijder and Lucio. No hype just production #

Considered the Following During 2010-05-16

noel — Sun, 16 May 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Another epic 212 Market lunch. #
永久, 飞鸽, and 凤凰 respond to the commuter/hipster bike movement as documented by @pplbike: http://bit.ly/9CVwzB #
List of unusual deaths: best Wikipedia page ever. http://bit.ly/3lBOQ (via @atlasobscura) /via @unclezacharyj #
Behold my @ussoccer #usmnt WC2010 roster
G: Howard, Guzan, Hahnemann
D: Bocanegra, Onyewu, DeMerit, Goodson, Spector, Cherundolo, Bornstein #
World Cup 2010 roster contd
M: Bradley, Clark, Edu, Feilhaber, Donovan, Holden, Dempsey, Torres, Bedoya.
F: Altidore, Buddle, Gomez, Davies. #
"God is punishing Red states!" Epic troll on this @RiverfrontTimes article comments: http://bit.ly/caisQI #
(rough trans): "When faith and grace aren't present, reason will call us to worry." – Martin Luther /via @rcai #
Pass a stupid state law, hear the jeers and suffer the economic consequences. Hurray federalism! #arizona #sb1070 #
Watching your kid and getting stoned seem to lead to similar thoughts. "Dude, what if we weren't bipedal and had to crawl everywhere?" #
Not that I know from experience what thoughts I would have if I were stoned. I just imagine them. #
Care to provide a Twitter-length explaination of node.js? #lazyweb #
Pro Tip: ride farther left!
Love, your occasional urban cycling safety Public Service Announcement. http://bit.ly/axidwU #
http://bestc.am/Fr2D Look! It's @schlafly! In cans! On a bike! With a nonplussed baby in a trailer in the background! #
England, where road signs and obscure words unabashedly commix: http://twitpic.com/1ns27m /via @GreatDismal #

Considered the Following During 2010-05-09

noel — Sun, 09 May 2010 10:33:00 +0000

"The Muslim world needs to understand that Al Qaeda’s ideology has nothing to do with the pillars of Islam." http://bit.ly/c5WjX0 #
http://bestc.am/NUqu 14 hours and 42 minutes #
Do you like New Orleans, Thom Yorke, the trumpet, ballads, or the 13th Amendment? Christian Scott live in NPR studios. http://n.pr/cPYZ59 #
Open Graph Protocol primer by @Carnage4Life. RDFa, social objects, semantic web & social graph all come together. http://bit.ly/amvjw9 #
OGP utilization in OSINT & cyber-security. Eg, exploratory analytics graphing terror networks across social objects. http://bit.ly/amvjw9 #
Gen Y Hipster Dad Pro-Tip: CDs fit nicely into the storage pouch of Ergo baby carriers. #
M$ back-end of IIS7 + SQL Server 2008, Java front-end of Swing GUI app. Worst of both worlds? #
7 of the last 8 Covenant College commencements. #seniorgroupie #

Considered the Following During 2010-05-02

noel — Sun, 02 May 2010 10:33:00 +0000

OUCH! Torres on wrong end of worst tackle ever http://bit.ly/biDI51 /via @SoccerByIves #nomorekids #
Perceived diet: beer, peanut butter, pizza, hot chocolate, turkey bacon, cereal. Being 28 means you only eat that which is AWESOME. #
Our beautiful house is now on the market! http://www.forsalebyowner.com/listing/UJYQ7 /via @caschlecht #
For the record, @noelweichbrodt & @3rdspace are not selling our house. I was passing along the info on @caschlecht's house as a favor. #
If this game were a car race, Barça would be the ace F1 team who just realized they were competing a NASCAR track. #interonlyturnleft #
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#stlouis bicycle in the wind, front view. #
Hey @rcai, hook me up w/ 1 of these! RT @GreatDismal Taking Tiger Mountain by the Chinese Military Shovel WJQ-308 http://bit.ly/diWCq4 #
Why was I not informed of the sold-out @overtherhine show at @oldrockhousestl tonight? Twitter, you have failed me. #
A new hope for @3rdspace. Now to find a sitter. RT @oldrockhousestl It's not sold out! come on down. #
Despite @urbanBLOOMstl's generosity and @oldrockhousestl's timeliness, missed the @overtherhine set as (cont) http://tl.gd/13jpfg #
at least there are more boring and less kid-friendly places to wait out tornadoes. http://gdzl.la/7XAAs9 http://gdzl.la/7XxmpF #
"I'm going to take all the cool things in the world and make an adventure park!" http://j.mp/ay8VZv //that's why Bob & @citymuseum rock. #

Considered the Following During 2010-04-25

noel — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 10:33:00 +0000

http://bestc.am/hrIL Colorful ramen for the sick @3rdspace. #
Been drinking Belgian white ales & saisons this spring. That fresh, crisp citrus plus the floral hops & sweet/sour yeast keeps enthralling. #
“Say me and a rock was a friend. It would be different, because a rock can’t move. And it can’t look around.” http://j.mp/at6BQv #
Want to cut down & haul off 3 crappy trees in my yard? http://bit.ly/dq3loV #
Want to feel popular and adored? Post a labor gig on craigslist and enjoy the fawning! #
http://bit.ly/bSCN9e Helpful table showing early fathers' (and Marcion, a heretic) opinions on what belonged in NT canon. /via @rcai #
http://bestc.am/L311U Measuring the sleep of @walljm #
Learning catalina + ant by debugging a silently-failing old build.xml does not engender love and respect. #
I see what you did there, failonerror="true". #
Attn crowd outside the Scottrade Center 1 hour before the Nickleback concert: you have wretched, stomach-churning taste in “music”. Kthxbai #
“Matt’s the dad. Scott’s the long-suffering wife. I’m the black-sheep uncle. Aaron and Bryce are twin (cont) http://tl.gd/10dh76 #

Considered the Following During 2010-04-18

noel — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Am I attending .NET Rocks Visual Studio 2010 Road Show in St. Louis? http://stlnet.eventbrite.com #
#CraftBeer Review: Gouden Carolus Hopsinjoor. My 16th rating at @ratebeer. http://ratebeer.com/b/87287/ #
Gourmet hot toddie for @3rdspace: single-estate loose leaf Assam, hand-squeezed lemons, local organic honey, Tennessee whiskey. #
Who are the real jazz Muppets: Dr. Teeth vs Flyod & Zoots. http://bit.ly/bLFP9d #
frist clean project build!! Always feels good. I'd like to thank my family, God, everyone who believed in me. All the haters, I see you too. #
Operation Leave Work Early To Drink Beer is proceeding apace, courtesy of @TWCPBeer. #
This is the Missurah I love: Water Droplet Falling onto Super-Hydrophobic Surface http://bit.ly/c48vHP /via @GreatDismal #

Considered the Following During 2010-04-11

noel — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 10:33:00 +0000

http://bestc.am/Rvo6F Easter Bread. Much. #
Vegetarian for Lent. Broke the fast today. I missed you, ham. #
Attn St. Louis County residents: vote tomorrow, and vote for Prop A! I am answering any questions you may have this afternoon. Fire away! #
http://bestc.am/QjU For you #stl county tweeps who need a visual guide when voting today, here is how to fill in Prop A. #
If it were up to #stl twitter, Prop A would be winning roughly 90% of the vote. http://bit.ly/cbCPcE #
Catching up on the Leo Messi decimation of Arsenal & eyeing the #stl #propa election results tally. #
AYHSMLFMT: All You Haters Suck My Locally-Financed Mass Transit! #stl #propa #ftw #
Stacks: God's data structure. #
"Like chalk and cheese": another South Africa World Cup story from @GrantWahl. http://bit.ly/cbo1lK #
"We have to expand the dictionary with new adjectives. Majestic, lethal, magic, incomparable and divine are used up." http://bit.ly/bkcNij #
“You try to anticipate what he is going to do. But you can’t. He has so many skills, he can do whatever he wants.” http://nyti.ms/agAskt #
“No, but there are a couple good old boys in Houston who can put it out for you.” http://nyti.ms/9tpoSR #
Road trip to Iowa City, of course. #
http://bestc.am/NhKg BS Gallery, Iowa City #
http://bestc.am/PVt Lunch break at Shorty's Burger & Shine. 26 miles from cow pasture to my table. #
Almost to the end of my Zep + Boston + RHCP + Mastodon playlist. #roadtrip iowacity2010 #

Considered the Following During 2010-04-04

noel — Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:33:00 +0000

"I plead not guilty to selling out. But I plead it from a bigger house than I used to live in." http://bit.ly/d0xrya /v @GreatDismal #
So, how does a Software Engineer fit in a SETA-focused company? #
I have a new favorite flickr group: Bikes Carrying Beers. http://bit.ly/cPEN9t #
I held my head in my hands.I didnt know how he did such things.I recvd msgs asking if he was human.I ask myself the same. http://j.mp/cTpuDv #
Bummed to miss the #aprilfools #lambdalounge tonight @leebenjp hope your Piet talk is as awesome as I picture it! #
http://bestc.am/cjEFX Pizza por cena a la casa del Weichbrodt en tejas #

Considered the Following During 2010-03-28

noel — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Just realized that Jay-Z's "On to the Next One" borrows half a melody from "Zaccheus Was a Wee Little Man". Remix? #bigparentin #039; #
Dorthy Sayers, beer, work, games, goodness and worth: http://bit.ly/cRYRlo & http://goo.gl/RKfU /via @derekhalvorson & @codinghorror #
Worried abr a gov takeover after last nite? This is far more consequential. E'thing I Want to Do Is Illegal—http://bit.ly/1hOIT /v @kirbstr #
Threatening to kick @3rdspace off my eBay account for not leaving timely feedback. I have a reputation to uphold! #
during the Art Handling Olympics, s'one shouted “Derivative!” as the artwork was thrown together. http://nyti.ms/cI2R5j (@murawski27) #
Hot discussion on an anti-Prop A opinion piece. http://bit.ly/bUJEVi /via @stlbeacon // whew. I think I'm done arguing now. #
November 2010 MLS league table: 1 sea 2 col 3 la 4 nyrb 5 dal 6 rsl 7 ne 8 kc 9 dc 10 tor 11 hou 12 chv 13 chi 14 cor 15 sj 16 philla #
I'm listening to the new Christian Scott album, Yesterday You Said You Tomorrow. On repeat. This kid is incredible. Soulful and calculated. #
Seriously, want to hear Miles Davis if he hung around long enough to jam with Radiohead? You never will. But Christian Scott is even better. #
Swagger with the trumpet like Chuck D & Rakim with the mic: @cscottjazz. http://tinyurl.com/yevzblr #
Swagger with the trumpet like Chuck D & Rakim with the mic: @cscottjazz http://tinyurl.com/yevzblr #
http://bestc.am/AvkIT Ezekiel is going nowhere in the Burley trailer. #
Finally, a faux-Japanese bike for @3rdspace: http://flic.kr/p/7NKx2n Beautiful lugs & elegant lines in hi-ten steel http://flic.kr/p/7NPwtE #
Wonderful dinner of pan-seared scallops by @urbanBLOOMstl. Mmmmm. #

Considered the Following During 2010-03-21

noel — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:33:00 +0000

Welcomed @3rdspace back with a bottle of Hendrick's gin. It was well received. #
"Gather distributed data via SMS, email or web and visualize it on a map or timeline." @ushahidi (testimony). http://bit.ly/bpD39W #
Eduardo Galeano reads from his book “Soccer in Sun and Shadow.” Part 1 of 6. http://is.gd/aKLER /via @fairplayvf //*swoon* #
Yep, that's me, browsing Vintage Vinyl with a baby strapped to me. http://gdzl.la/7LqBCz #
RT @rickasaurus: But what if it's a big hoax?! http://is.gd/aMlFE #
"It is truthfulness, not exactness, that we expect when we come to the text." — http://j.mp/dt2cPM #
http://bestc.am/tZG Party Size Green Tea Ice Cream #

Considered the Following During 2010-03-14

noel — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:33:00 +0000

I just cut open my thumb on an old baguette. Crumbs left in the wound. You can fill in your own jokes; I'm off to staunch the bleeding. #
Cheddar cheese is a better topping than Swiss cheese on a blood-soaked baguette. #
Familiar with the Caspian Sea Monster? Amazing drydock pics of the only "Лунь"-class ekranoplane http://j.mp/domHuS /via @warisboring #
Trans-continental, 244ft ekranoplan superyacht: yours for only $95,000,000! http://bit.ly/dpDLQH #
Northrop Grumman to USAF: Later, Haters. 10 years, and AF still get the less capable aircraft. Outstanding procurement! http://bit.ly/cL6d02 #
Polyamory is wrong! http://bit.ly/dfL31M /via @rofters #
"You may now get bicycling directions in #STL via Google Maps. And it is a nice day"—@MayorSlay //It does work, tho I have my own routes. #
"No commercials, no mercy." http://bit.ly/bSccMh #
Disaster! @Schlafly bottleworks kitchen closes earlier than the time listed on their web site! No pistachio ravioli noms tonight :'( #
"Would Descartes have programmed in Pascal?" http://bit.ly/9zzsHm /via @zaphar #
http://bestc.am/cdeG Just remembered why I avoid driving west of I-170. #
I joined peopleforbikes.org in uniting a million voices to improve the future of biking. Won't you? http://bit.ly/bexolZ #

Considered the Following During 2010-03-06

noel — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:33:00 +0000

I need to start a blog of television stills of baroque composition in Italian football games. There are at least 2-3 every 90 minutes. #
It's Official: RFT has Launched its Free "Happy Hours" Smart Phone App! http://bit.ly/c7IFpo /via @RiverfrontTimes /oh, yes. #
About to breach the 'sustainable' tenant of XP. #
Well, that growler of @Schlafly certainly wasn't going to finish itself! #
Unofficial soundtrack for administrative flame emails: Wu-Tang Clan. #
Duuuuuuuuude: @leegates NAHBS 2010 http://bit.ly/9tej3h #drool #
"I'm in town, I'm heading to the gym later, and I'm looking to whoop someone. You know you owe me one. You know it." —MJ, http://j.mp/9M5keJ #

Considered the Following During 2010-02-27

noel — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 02:33:00 +0000

hey @walljm, want to help me recreate this shot? http://bit.ly/dlWEGk #
Reopening our front door: http://bit.ly/9ZTvhj #stlouis @CityToRiver #
Public transit should be essential to the conservative agenda. http://bit.ly/a0yX2C #
Y did nobody tell me that the 22nd annual Gateway Pipe Show coincided with International Pipe Smoking Day on Saturday? http://bit.ly/djzGdj #
Still lol-ing at the 'al-abama' line from The Daily Show last week. Brilliant inversion. #
Bad Shamu:"In 1999 the 5-ton orca was found with the dead body of a naked homeless man on his back." http://bit.ly/aiuO60 /v @unclezacharyj #
Man does not live by 1lb bags of Twizzlers alone. #
Epic 3-day xp coding bender paired with @walljm. #
"a tender ode to imminent death." http://bit.ly/cYi3CU #
Lenten culinary tour continued with @pistl. Had to convince myself that the spinach/zucchini/rosemary deep dish kept the fast. #
r @CNN: showing pictures of the Internet on live TV since 2007 ™ #

Considered the Following During 2010-02-20

noel — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 02:33:00 +0000

¡Força Barça! Watching Spanish Primera Division – Atletico de Madrid vs. Barcelona on @ESPN360 #
Contest: find a taste that stands up to Goose Island Bourbon County Stout. Beef, chocolate, cookies, & mint eliminated. Bless you, @TWCPBeer #
Grass-fee aged beef terderloin center cut: worth it, especially when my valentine @3rdspace cooks to perfection. #
Real health care reform is far too reasonable and straightforward to ever work politically. http://nyti.ms/brWzkg #

Considered the Following During 2010-02-13

noel — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:33:00 +0000

Time to install front bike rack: 4 hours. Time to install front bike rack correctly: 8 hours. #mechanicallyinept #
Wow, the NFL went all out borrowing Jabba the Hutt's skiff for the trophy presentation. Wonder if that ejector still works… #
r @josiahq he's jealous 'cause we are better at drinkin' & killin'. in reply to josiahq #
http://bestc.am/oRYq Another band of snow rolls into downtown from the west. #
Soccer is a game with a very obvious limitation which inspires endless creativity. Cf http://nyti.ms/aPTzBo #
"It has two problems: it's junk, and it takes forever to deploy. It takes too long to fix up, so work on rapidly deploying junk." #
In really gnarly debates, a Thomist is often a breeze of fresh air that clears out the tangential stakes. http://j.mp/brtMqy #
Male it suck less: 1 person Scrum, 3 day Sprint…Go! #
Well, that was a Freudian typo. Let's try that again. #
Make it suck less: 1 person Scrum, 3 day Sprint…Go! #
Ranoush take-out for dinner. Jordanian falaffel ftw. #
Vancouver Olympic Opening Ceremonies: a nation shows greater strength when its culture isn't presented as a homogeneous monolith. #
I am not sure whether to worship the giant floaty sparkly polar bear, or take a bite of it's fruity, chewy flank. #pagangodorgummybear #

Considered the Following During 2010-02-06

noel — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 02:33:00 +0000

Full of weasel-words, fallacies, and face-palm ideas. Also, kinda right: http://bit.ly/dCaKGc #
This is my fifth lentil taco and I blame @RachelAGates. #
I think I found the randonneur builder of my dreams. http://bit.ly/c1JJuX #
When I get worked up over work drama, I calm myself by reading old @Rands in Repose articles. http://bit.ly/9tOLbg #
So. Best USB key drive for booting Linux? Lacie's iamakey seems the best speed/design/quality option. Others? #
Just used gparted on an Ubuntu LiveCD to modify partitions of a EPHD-encrypted NTFS drive. That may have been a mistake. #ohpleasecomeback #
Any ideas how to ground a set of dynamo-powered lights to my Raleigh One Way bike frame? Tried brake wire, fork, rack, fender. @leegates? #
I just got up to 29,242 in #DoodleJump!!! Beat that! http://itunes.com/app/DoodleJump #
Hello Señor Corrupt MBR. I would like you to meet my friend, Microsoft Recovery Console. I hope you two can find something to talk about. #
For once, googling a bsod error code proves useful. #mbrpocalypse2010 #
A very convincing argument to adopt polyglot OSGi for JVM projects by @mstine at tonight's #lambdalounge. #
A late night burger from Seamus McDaniel's, a leftover bottle of cheap wine from tonight's art opening at The Chapel, and @3rdspace. #
http://bestc.am/z7k Orchids at MoBot. #
http://bestc.am/Abnd Moar MoBot orchids. #