Friday meetings should be bann…
Friday meetings should be banned.
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Wonderful breeze coming off th…
Wonderful breeze coming off the water this morning… Ahhhhhh… 
It’s funny how 1st time parent…
It’s funny how 1st time parents think like they invented having kids or something (we were the same way)
Awesome bit of trivia! RT @jmv…
Awesome bit of trivia! RT @jmv: I learned something from my Spam today; “Racecar” is “Racecar” spelled backwards
I feel like acting irresponsib…
I feel like acting irresponsibly.
Hey #criticalmass riders: you …
Hey #criticalmass riders: you are irrelevant and always have been. And those of that bring your kids along should be arrested. Seriously.
Happy to report that a large b…
Happy to report that a large bucket of ice behind our box fan worked–we actually felt some cool air last night! (thanks, Erin!)
Anybody know what country is o…
Anybody know what country is on at the fireworks tonight?
Waiting for the fireworks to s…
Waiting for the fireworks to start! http://twitpic.com/c3ln3
Sooo tired. But Lily is beggin…
Sooo tired. But Lily is begging to go to the fireworks tonight. Watching them from our roof apparently wasn’t an acceptable option.
Time to watch Madmen I guess, …
Time to watch Madmen I guess, otherwise you make it sound like I don’t know what the heck is going on.
Baby, I am totally loving this…
Baby, I am totally loving this heat now!
LOVING the heat! The #1 best #…
LOVING the heat! The #1 best #survivalstrategy for beating the #vancouverheatwave is to #embracethesweat. And of course #hashtags.
RT @blprnt: Stop stealing type…
RT @blprnt: Stop stealing type, and go opensource - http://openfontlibrary.fontly.org/ (via @sansotto)
It’s Guu time!
It’s Guu time!
This Vancouver heat is awesome…
This Vancouver heat is awesome (if you’re wearing the right shirt, like everything else in life)
Doing my Delicados Gazpacho Da…
Doing my Delicados Gazpacho Dance. In my mind. It’s not sexy there either.
#ecoghetto: The kludging of a …
#ecoghetto: The kludging of a makeshift solution citing environmental reasons (”@karj ’s wet-towel-fan is so #ecoghetto”) see #ecomacguyver
The sheer numbers of Social Me…
The sheer numbers of Social Media Experts underscore the shallowness of the “field”. It ain’t rocket science, people!
People in Artigiano have their…
People in Artigiano have their “money begging” suits on, and the pitches are flowin.
Picked up a little seafood sna…
Picked up a little seafood snack for tonight (great prices at T&T today!!) http://twitpic.com/brx4h
Sitting the theatre waiting fo…
Sitting the theatre waiting for GForce to start. Oh GOD, the sacrifices I make for our kids.
After 10 years of living in Va…
After 10 years of living in Vancouver, finally visited the Dr Sun Yat Sen Chinese gardens.
Exact same notion applies to c…
Exact same notion applies to clients too: RT @johnmaeda: “You pick a boss, not a job. Who you work for can matter more than what you do.”
The Watchmen was even better t…
The Watchmen was even better than I remembered. Wondering how I would look in a spandex owl suit.
Wow the new thunder and lighti…
Wow the new thunder and lighting fireworks they had at English Bay were pretty neat. Rain too. Wasn’t quite in synch with the rest though.
Designers act as if #Design ca…
Designers act as if #Design can change the world, make it a better place. Poverty? Injustice? Hunger? Climate Change? War? Get real, people
US media: seriously, why are y…
US media: seriously, why are you still making Palin relevant? ‘Picnic Tour’? This is news? Really?
Just about had it with the cha…
Just about had it with the chainsmokers three floors down filling our place with stench. I’m gonna start ‘overwatering’ our flowers I think.
Had a really pleasant annivers…
Had a really pleasant anniversary dinner at Umbertos tonight. Saw the Man himself! (and a few other local B actors and such)
http://bit.ly/w1Q0U Facebook l…
http://bit.ly/w1Q0U Facebook lets 3rdparty use your pics/name. FB>privacysettings>newsfeedsandwall>facebookads-select NO ONE-Save changes
Recursion.
Recursion.
Man, why is it so COLD today! …
Man, why is it so COLD today! #neversatisfied
Well, that fell apart. Back to…
Well, that fell apart. Back to square zero 
I suppose it wasn’t meant to be.
Working too much. Too much wor…
Working too much. Too much work to do. Time to go home and see my family. Need. Vacation. (And two more of me)
Annoyed by non-table-service v…
Annoyed by non-table-service vendors that ask if you want to add tip to your debit transaction. #everybodywantsahandout
Dear companies asking for free…
Dear companies asking for free speculative work as part of an RFP process: STOP DOING THAT. IT’S EVIL. Thank you.
After all this complaining ove…
After all this complaining over the iPhone not having copy/paste ability… Now that I actually have it, I never use it. #consumersarestupid
Ok, finished the #Firefly seri…
Ok, finished the #Firefly series on DVD. Man what an awesome show that was. I can’t wait for season 2!!!
14 years ago today I married t…
14 years ago today I married the love of my life! (14 is the “Virtual Anniversary”, where lovers send each other a Tweet & a Poke, right?)
Delicado’s has their Gazpacho …
Delicado’s has their Gazpacho going on today… not quite as good as usual, but certainly helps take the heat off.
RT @culturite: Incontheeevable…
RT @culturite: Incontheeevable! RT @Booooooom Free outdoor movie: PRINCESS BRIDE @ Stanley Park TONIGHT at dusk!
SO. HOT. Happy that our new of…
SO. HOT. Happy that our new office will have A/C and cross-draft options. Sad that we don’t move until September.
At cafe artigiano the differen…
At cafe artigiano the difference between a tall and a grande iced mocha is about 1/4 cup of milk and $1. Ripoff
One more step and it’s a done …
One more step and it’s a done deal… Of course it could all just fall apart and we’re back to square one. What a pain.
RT @craigmurray: Really like t…
RT @craigmurray: Really like the new Ford Fusion site: http://bit.ly/v7ALP (well done) [and I can attest to the Fusion's fuel efficiency!]
: It’s funny how easy humans r…
: It’s funny how easy humans respond 1st to the negative. Probably a hard-wired survival tactic that small, daily, positive habits can cure.
[hmm... psycho/morphological i...
[hmm... psycho/morphological implications for 'victory', 'vegan', 'vote', and 'vulture'?] RT @johnmaeda: http://bit.ly/tkDUV
Eating delicious animals at Me…
Eating delicious animals at Memphis Blues BBQ House.
Craving Philly cheesesteak.
Craving Philly cheesesteak.
playing hardball. sticking to …
playing hardball. sticking to my guns. no guts no glory. to get anywhere ya gotta grow a pair (that last one’s mine feel free to quote me)
Awesome pasta salad courtesy o…
Awesome pasta salad courtesy of Annette: PLUS. Eating it at my desk in the office: MINUS.
Landlord quotes “all-in” opera…
Landlord quotes “all-in” operating costs per/sf and then conveniently “remembers” that tenants also share Hydro!! #feelingshafted #bullshit
I may never swim in the ocean …
I may never swim in the ocean again after seeing this: http://www.frenziedwaters.com (via @craigmurray)
…yes, and everything *new* i…
…yes, and everything *new* is *old* again.
I really need a frickin vacati…
I really need a frickin vacation. A real one.
Sashimi, Sapporo on tap and oy…
Sashimi, Sapporo on tap and oysters at Tanpopo!
countdown to moon launch on Ju…
countdown to moon launch on July 20. love it: http://wechoosethemoon.org
Off to DD13 student presentati…
Off to DD13 student presentations at VFS.
Sweetie: “Cute and clear icons…
Sweetie: “Cute and clear icons to use in your nifty web application… licenced under a Creative Commons licence…” http://bit.ly/Tx5G2
#hashtags have been reduced to…
#hashtags have been reduced to nothing more than a one-word punchline. useless. #selfreferencialwit
‘Taken’ was a nice kick butt n…
‘Taken’ was a nice kick butt now take names later kind of flick. Lots of choke holds. That Jedi has moves.
Off to the West End Farmers Ma…
Off to the West End Farmers Market then getting stuff for pizza night!
Spectacular morning coffee & b…
Spectacular morning coffee & breakfast on the Coal Harbour waterfront. I’ll miss this…
Clean inboxliness is next to g…
Clean inboxliness is next to godliness. Amen.
Contracts contracts contracts …
Contracts contracts contracts contracts contracts contracts contracts. Lots of–you guessed it–contracts today.
Key/Keyring combo: “Sometimes …
Key/Keyring combo: “Sometimes an idea doesn’t have to be complicated… to be creative and useful.” http://bit.ly/S7MZk
Someone remind me: Is it OK to…
Someone remind me: Is it OK to eat canned tuna fish yet? (Dolphins and all that). I can’t seem to keep track.
Wow–a little extra sleep sure…
Wow–a little extra sleep sure can increase mental fortitude, emotional well-being, & productivity–we should bottle this stuff & sell it
OK, living moderately for the …
OK, living moderately for the next two days…
Sunny, warm, and blue skies. O…
Sunny, warm, and blue skies. Oh yeah!
RT @langaracollege: Love photo…
RT @langaracollege: Love photography? Join us this saturday, Jul 11 for a free Digital SLR Camera Workshop. Learn more: http://tiny.cc/STTTR
RT @kirstenahall: Cool tool. w…
RT @kirstenahall: Cool tool. http://www.compfight.com finds images for comps, wireframes, etc…from flickr. Via @bradando
Now listening to Mute Math’s l…
Now listening to Mute Math’s live album (Flesh and Bones…). Ok, these guys are seriously good musicians.
Why is iTunes pegging my CPU u…
Why is iTunes pegging my CPU usage at 90%? What a monster.
Hmmm… Watching my son I’ve c…
Hmmm… Watching my son I’ve come to realize that his contrarian tendencies might come from me. Poor Annette.
Wow I can hear the hypemachine…
Wow I can hear the hypemachines working overtime on this Chrome OS announcement. I hope it’s more stable than their browser.
Really enjoying the killer gro…
Really enjoying the killer grooves on Mute Math’s eponymous album lately.
Pavlov’s (Canadian) dog: every…
Pavlov’s (Canadian) dog: every time I read Putin’s name in the news I start to salivate.
Valkyrie is a great telling of…
Valkyrie is a great telling of an amazing story. Makes me question if I would have the kind of courage to stand up against an evil gov’t?
Coming to terms with the fact …
Coming to terms with the fact that I might need to (quite unwillingly) take on the role of ‘handyman’ soon. Thank God for the Internet.
The Peak 100.5 is the only rad…
The Peak 100.5 is the only radio station that’s still worth listening to in Vancouver.
Happy Independence Day USA! Le…
Happy Independence Day USA! Let freedom ring.
Picked up the whole Firefly TV…
Picked up the whole Firefly TV series on DVD, $20 in the BestBuy bargain bin. First few episodes looking really good. Why’d they cancel it?
Life has ratcheted up to a new…
Life has ratcheted up to a new level of crazy this week, and I don’t it’s ever gonna go back.
i’m late to this one… clever…
i’m late to this one… clever little viral ad http://www.pomegranatephone.com/
Canada Day at Canada Place is …
Canada Day at Canada Place is really awesome this year. Stay away everyone so it doesn’t get too crowded!!
Kids still in bed! Nice. Now L…
Kids still in bed! Nice. Now Lily sings ‘O Canada’ at the top of her lungs. Now Grayson is joining in. Ok they’re awake. Happy Canada Day.