Take Two: Archive

I love news fights. This would make a totally great Tweet-up.

Feb 1st

Is there anyone not watching Anchorman tonight? I’ll admit, it is a classic.

Feb 1st

Working on life care planning class. Feeling the pressure of the final project.

Jan 31st

My new @stocktwits hat arrived in the mail this morning. Thanks @howardlindzon.

Jan 31st

I’m very happy to be home. Time for bed.

Jan 31st

JFK-CMH

Jan 31st

Delta Crown Club, how I love thee. And thanks to Amex for footing the bill.

Jan 30th

SYR-JFK

Jan 30th

Rocking out to Montgomery Gentry on the iPod. Friday music.

Jan 30th

On the plus side, my shoes will already be off for TSA.

Jan 30th

It is ridiculously hot inside the Syracuse airport. Considering unlayering until someone turns down...

Jan 30th

Having lunch at Cracker Barrel and then off to the airport.

Jan 30th

Getting blazing dial-up speed from my air card this morning. Sweet.

Jan 30th

Full day of meetings today in Syracuse. Hope the snow holds out until I get out of here.

Jan 30th

13 emails in that short flight. Nuts.

Jan 30th

40 minutes of turbulance with a perfect landing. Go figure.

Jan 30th

JFK-SYR

Jan 30th

I’m sitting on the tarmac. My plane has the same departure time as about 17 others. This does...

Jan 30th

Reading my feeds and waiting for the next plane. Thank goodness for Google Reader for Blackberry.

Jan 29th

Nancy Pelosi on CNN. I gagged a little on my scone.

Jan 29th

CMH-JFK

Jan 29th

Sitting at the Delta gate at CMH waiting for my flight to JFK. Full plane. Goody.

Jan 29th

I think our gate is in New Jersey.

Jan 29th

Sitting on the tarmac at JFK. A gate would be good about now.

Jan 29th

Charging all of my electronic goodies before hitting the road.

Jan 29th

Living In Public

Jan 29th

My thoughts on @jasoncalacanis ‘s latest missive. http://tinyurl.com/bb48bn

Jan 29th

Just got off the phone with American Express. Great customer service is why I grit my teeth and pay...

Jan 29th

NAME: SHAWN PATRICK BARTLEY JR. (MISSING) AGE 3 YO. A WHT ML HEIGHT 3 FT 0 INCHES WEIGHING 40 LBS W/...

Jan 28th

RT AMBER ALERT BE LOOKING FOR MISSING OR ABDUCTED CHILD FROM MONTGOMERY CO, OH. LAST SEEN 516 KARNS...

Jan 28th

Bob Rubin says mark to market accounting to blame for crash. Wow, here I thought it was leverage and...

Jan 28th

Speaking of money, who would have guessed $USO and $GLD would just lie there like dead fish. Killing...

Jan 28th

Just spent a tremendous amount of money at Rifton. It was for the children. Actually, for one child...

Jan 28th

Confirming my trip to Syracuse for tomorrow. They school district I’m visiting had school...

Jan 28th

Exhibit one- the “stimulus” bill http://tinyurl.com/c4qn5u

Jan 28th

With all of these #OHsos tweets, I am reminded of the old saying- How can you tell when a politician...

Jan 28th

RT @ceonyc: If this is true, we should abandon this stimulus bill right now. http://bit.ly/gX23 Any...

Jan 28th

Liking the ode to Jackson Pollock on the Google home page today.

Jan 28th

That last tweet was for @broadwaychica09

Jan 28th

I am a huge fan of Jackson Pollack.

Jan 28th

We are getting the major snow now. Good times!

Jan 28th

I am most grateful that I have the option of going nowhere today and working at home. Then again, I...

Jan 28th

There is some serious carnage going on this morning. Methinks I’m going to pass on going to...

Jan 28th

Lessons Learned from Failure

Jan 28th

Fiddling around with Rhapsody. I have been here in ages.

Jan 28th

Catching up on watching “The City”. Yes, I’m a little ashamed.

Jan 28th

Reading Romans 1-2. It is so hard core.

Jan 27th

The Importance of Accountability

Jan 27th

Awaiting the white death. Still.

Jan 27th

Quoted- Jim Rogers

Jan 27th

Alright kids. Need to disconnect from Twitter for a while. I do have a day job.

Jan 27th

Mount Vernon appears to be dodging the white death. Good for us.

Jan 27th

Debating whether or not to sleep.

Jan 27th

The Power of Network

Jan 27th

Another winter storm watch. Yes, I am officially sick of winter.

Jan 27th

Just dropped @broadwaychica09 off at class. Now back to work.

Jan 26th

Time spent perusing the FAIL blog is never wasted.

Jan 26th

Working with litigants who are arguing a $25K point in an $8MM settlement. Sweet.

Jan 26th

PanAm Jet Clipper Ad

Jan 26th

If you think Guitar Hero is rough check this out. http://tinyurl.com/ys3k9g

Jan 26th

Peer-reviewing a vocational rehabilitation dispute for the BWC. Makes me sound smart, doesn’t...

Jan 26th

Shutting it down for the night. Getting ready for a great week.

Jan 26th

If you are having Sunday night dread, perhaps it’s time to start your own thing.

Jan 25th

Mobile Blogging

Jan 25th

Upgraded to WordPress 2.7 today. Added the WPhone app for mobile blogging. It has been a good day.

Jan 25th

Quality Counts

Jan 25th

New blog post talking about quality. http://tinyurl.com/aawpet

Jan 25th

Go read this excellent post by @vpmedical. Touches on a number of themes I’ve been working on...

Jan 25th

Dear University of Florida: a coherent quiz with non-vague answers would be much appreciated. That...

Jan 25th

Finishing up a life care planning course on amputations. Fascinating.

Jan 25th

Listening to @fredwilson ‘s excellent primal scream play list. Check it out....

Jan 25th

Catching the encore of My Cousin Vinny. Too busy the first time around.

Jan 25th

Watching the Clone Wars with my son.

Jan 24th

Enjoying classic Bon Jovi. You know, back when they were a “hair metal” band.

Jan 24th

Cleaning up my office and catching up on miscellaneous stuff.

Jan 24th

#myfirstjob I was a dishwasher at a local restaurant.

Jan 24th

Did a little thinning of the herd of whom I’m following. No one who is following me was...

Jan 24th

Good night tweeps.

Jan 24th

Very glad to be back home. Pizza and movie night.

Jan 24th

Lunch break- Wheeling, WV.

Jan 23rd

Meeting done. On the I-70 bullet train to Columbus.

Jan 23rd

Heading to an IEP meeting in Greensburg, PA for an SNT client. I love meeting with school districts....

Jan 23rd

Going to try to sleep in this hotel bed. Will likely FAIL.

Jan 23rd

Doing a Life Care Planning class. Don’t have my textbooks with me but can pull them up via...

Jan 23rd

Back from dinner. Said goodnight to wife and kids. Now to do some school while it’s quiet.

Jan 23rd

Off to dinner in downtown Pittsburgh.

Jan 23rd

Nursing note of the day- 98% of stomach aches are cured by a trip to the bathroom. News you can use....

Jan 23rd

Sitting in traffic on I-376. Groovy.

Jan 22nd

40 degrees never felt so good.

Jan 22nd

Getting ready to go to Pittsburgh (again). Syracuse next week. This is payback for the NYC and...

Jan 22nd

Logging off the interwebs for the night. Later all.

Jan 22nd

At Panera on Polaris doing some computer work.

Jan 21st

Ten perks of being President. I love this. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/19635

Jan 21st

Spent 16 hours in bed with the flu yesterday. Feeling much better today.

Jan 21st

Aretha’s the size of a truck but she sure can sing.

Jan 20th

Amazed at how ungracious some Obama supporters are (and I am one). You stay classy.

Jan 20th

Congratulations Mr. President. Very cool.

Jan 20th

Getting ready to rip a new one for a nursing staffing agency. There are days when I love my job.

Jan 20th

Inauguration Day Post. http://tinyurl.com/8ejcle

Jan 20th

Inauguration Day

Jan 20th

The Skunk at the Garden Party

Jan 20th

Change we need. Obama should drop Geithner’s nomination for Treasury....

Jan 20th

Spent some time today cleaning up my office/desk. Will be much more productive tomorrow.

Jan 19th

reviewed a contract; wrote a few emails; and basically haven’t done much today.

Jan 19th

RT @AndySwan: Read of the day: http://tinyurl.com/9qb2j5

Jan 19th

Giving serious consideration to driving to Syracuse next week instead of flying. With crappy...

Jan 19th

Absolutely destroy my breakfast. Will drop back 15 and try again.

Jan 19th

Catching second half of the Pittsburgh/Baltimore game.

Jan 19th

Caught the end of the Inaugural festivities on HBO. Palpably excited about the new administration.

Jan 18th

I am inspired by @wyliemac to watch @rockson run a half marathon.

Jan 18th

Wife is playing Lego Batman on XBox while I wait for Cardinals/Eagles.

Jan 18th

Coffee and the NY Times. I love this part of Sunday morning.

Jan 18th

Walmart on Saturday- proof that the evolutionary process is not uniform.

Jan 17th

Lighting a fire in the fireplace this morning. Plan to do very little (if any) venturing from the...

Jan 17th

There has to be a point where the temperature get so low you declare the whole thing ridiculous and...

Jan 17th

Very happy to be home. Watching TV with the kids.

Jan 17th

1 degree outside as I cruise home on 71. Lunacy

Jan 16th

Stuck in traffic on the west outerbelt. Groovy.

Jan 16th

Lunch in Wheeling, WV.

Jan 16th

Off to meetings.

Jan 16th

It is warmer in Pittsburgh than it is at home. -7 vs. -13. I am taking no comfort in this.

Jan 16th

Finishing up work. Going to bed. Meetings in Pittsburgh tomorrow and then heading home. I love to go...

Jan 16th

Six Penn Kitchen. Enough said.

Jan 16th

Arrived in Pittsburgh. It is ridiculously cold here.

Jan 16th

I am off to Pittsburgh. Yee haw!

Jan 15th

Joe Nocera on $AAPL. Excellent. http://tinyurl.com/9cwn3p

Jan 15th

Less Work Stress? Kill the Annual Review

Jan 15th

Chavez wants to re-engage Western oil companies. I would let him twist in the wind....

Jan 15th

Done booking travel arrangements for end of month. Syracuse in the back half of January. I’m...

Jan 15th

The Mother of All Hockey Fights

Jan 14th

Still Down On Apple

Jan 14th

How can Obama have a 71% approval rating. He hasn’t done anything yet. http://bit.ly/16Vya

Jan 14th

$AAPL Still down on Apple (with good reason). http://bit.ly/HtRs

Jan 14th

Ricardo Montalban, RIP. Besr know for Fantasy Island, his portrayal of Khan, or the Chrysler Cordoba...

Jan 14th

Follow the $AAPL commentary on @stocktwits right now. Good stuff.

Jan 14th

RT @NBCSquire: Steve Jobs taking a medical leave according to the AP. @howardlindzon had this too....

Jan 14th

Shares of $AAPL appear to be halted. Hold your shorts.

Jan 14th

Northwest 747 Becomes A Delta 747

Jan 14th

Supposed to head to Pittsburgh for an SNT client meeting tomorrow afternoon. We’ll see if that...

Jan 14th

An hour and 45 from Hilliard to MtV. Be careful out there people.

Jan 14th

At Panera at Mill Run. Have my IT hat on today.

Jan 14th

My client brought me Starbucks. FTW!

Jan 14th

Off to Columbus. It is stupid cold this morning.

Jan 14th

Technology Overload

Jan 14th

Never gets old http://tinyurl.com/r4mdy

Jan 14th

Logging off to take an exam. Wish me luck.

Jan 14th

Waiting on my oil change. Contemplating major a decision.

Jan 13th

Had to turn off TweetDeck due to the massive amounts of updates this morning.

Jan 13th

Had the chance to swap out NYC for California. Didn’t even have to think before saying no.

Jan 13th

RT: @aweissman awesome coffee porn http://bit.ly/DHOm - courtesy of @Mike_White

Jan 13th

Emailing my new partner some info to read on Pennsylvania care waivers. Riveting stuff.

Jan 13th

Listening to Barry White this morning. Oh yeah, baby!

Jan 12th

Setting up client meetings in Pennsylvania for the end of the week.

Jan 12th

Best DUI Arrest Ever

Jan 12th

Making coffee and trying to get the eyes to stay open.

Jan 12th

Reading some more of Michael Lewis’ excellent book, Panic.

Jan 12th

Rivers making the home run strike off the bat. Ye gods!

Jan 11th

Okay, Steelers v. Chargers- let’s hope this game is better.

Jan 11th

I have fallen asleep twice during the Giants vs Eagles game. Riveting.

Jan 11th

Giants’ offense is pathetic today.

Jan 11th

Donavan McNabb may have won but he’s still a moron. Here’s hoping the Cardinals open a...

Jan 11th

Getting ready for Giants and Eagles

Jan 11th

Moving slowly this Sunday morning. Must get motivated.

Jan 11th

Rent

Jan 11th

Time for the white knuckle ride from Cleveland to MtV.

Jan 11th

Trip home from Cleveland was much better than trip to Cleveland. Roads mostly clear. Rent was...

Jan 11th

I can hear the freezing rain against my office window. This could bode ill.

Jan 10th

There is a reason rockers don’t take their Blackberrys on stage with them. Ruins you...

Jan 10th

Time for some Guitar Hero. Let the shredding begin.

Jan 10th

Realtors- How Do You Stay Arm’s Length

Jan 9th

All the real estate professionals out there, help me with a problem. http://bit.ly/vQtO

Jan 9th

I love it when a plan comes together.

Jan 9th

$RIMM crushing what would be an otherwise lovely day.

Jan 9th

Alright, back to the day job.

Jan 9th

Annnnd- we’re short a little $LEN to piggy back conventional wisdom.

Jan 9th

Taking a ride on the $RIMM rocket.

Jan 9th

$USO fell off a cliff.

Jan 9th

Treasury (appropriately) getting taken to the woodshed over the fiasco that is TARP...

Jan 9th

Twitter API appears to be screwed up again. Not good news for @stocktwits

Jan 9th

RT @lazerow: Great new FB app from Burger King. I call it the “fat and friendless” app....

Jan 8th

NY Times- Amish Link Love

Jan 8th

Obama still fighting to keep his Blackberry. I don’t blame him. I love mine....

Jan 8th

RT @dickc: Regret is a souffle. Light and flaky on the outside, ill-defined and unmanageable on the...

Jan 8th

Having a Diet Coke and relaxing after a very long day.

Jan 8th

Another great thing about my job- taking the afternoon to whip @broadwaychica09 ‘s rear in...

Jan 7th

Just took @broadwaychica09 to her Business Law class. Roads are snow covered and awful in MtV.

Jan 7th

Off to get killed by my wife in Guitar Hero. You stay classy Columbus.

Jan 7th

Why I won’t touch $AAPL http://tinyurl.com/8xyeh8

Jan 7th

Down on Apple

Jan 7th

Snowing pretty hard in Dayton.

Jan 7th

Thumb hurts from playing Guitar Hero vs my wife. She crushed me.

Jan 7th

Calling it a night. Have to get up very early to go to Dayton tomorrow.

Jan 7th

Watching @broadwaychica09 make Pearl Jam unlistenable. Thanks for that.

Jan 7th

In a cruel twist of fate, trip to Florida for end of month is off however, the trip to Syracuse...

Jan 6th

Looking at flights to Argentina for this summer with @broadwaychica09. 10.5 hours in the air? Ugh.

Jan 6th

Is it me or do all the guys on “The City” look like they need a bath?

Jan 6th

After 16 minutes on hold, Wright State Orthopedics disconnected me. I need to go to Dayton and open...

Jan 6th

Doing a little work research.

Jan 5th

Think before switching from a PC to a Mac. http://bit.ly/tp5w

Jan 5th

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