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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-25

Sunday, April 25th, 2010
  • Made a friend at the FCC, and not the bad kind! :) #
  • Google #streetview in Sherwood Park #
  • RT: Localized Businesses for Sale listings remain horribly inadequate. (via @ChrisLaBossiere) #
  • Doing something I've never done before today… Exciting! #
  • Unexpected $2.75 highballs! It's a sign!!! #
  • It's raining!!! :D DD #
  • If only it was a nicer evening for the mp3 experiment… Should have been last week! #
  • Doing video at The Venue at the River Cree for 'Who's line is it anyway?' #
  • Have I mentioned how much I dislike casinos? Especially the one at the River Cree… Full of smoke and trashy looking people #
  • People watching from my camera platform :) #
  • Kid at the farm this morning: "I'm so glad we came here today, I got to skip church!" :) #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-18

Sunday, April 18th, 2010
  • My first ever Canadian drivers license has arrived! Only been here 6 years… lol #
  • At an FHTM meeting at Grant Mac. Don't judge me :P #
  • Really cool auditorium at Grant Macs health science building… Accoustically great. Great projectors. #
  • Oh wow, a Bill Gates 20 years ago metaphor; who'd have thought… *sigh* #
  • Eugh, slight flood. All contained and cleaned up now though. Completly my fault… #
  • Drywall in the bathroom is basically done. Lighting is going in now :) #
  • Just played with @camlinke 's iPad. I want. #
  • Hmmmm. The fan part of my ceiling fan works, but not the lights. Perculiar. #
  • I think I might have breathed in too much paint stripper… :S #
  • Stripping the paint of off the beautiful wooden doors that Kenny accidentally painted :) #
  • Off to the Shaw for APEGGA :) #
  • Is anyone, or does anyone know, a good mortgage person? Ideally with res and com experience #
  • No flights in or out of the UK due to a volcano erruption in Iceland… Crazy #
  • Everyone is at #ventureprize and I'm stuck at the APEGGA conference :( #
  • Example of the little details screwing things up: signs around the Shaw for coffee are behind sheets of very shiny Perspex… too shiny…! #
  • Boooo! RT: Winner of the fast growth award for 2010: Biolithic #VenturePrize (via @mastermaq) #
  • Someone upload firenest's video to YouTube for me? :D #
  • I feel like a complete idiot right now. But it's ok :) (naps confuse me…) #
  • Ah crap, I think my sleep schedule is flipping upside down again… :( #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-11

Sunday, April 11th, 2010
  • I'm confused; is today a work day? :S Does anyone know if the banks are open? #
  • Driving home to eat leftover Indian food, yum yum yum :) #
  • I went into this business so I could go to bed late, not have to get up early! Twice in one week! Eugh #
  • Going to bed. Tired. Going to get lots of my bathroom done tomorrow :) #
  • Google streetview car on 97th st! #yeg #
  • And locked the keys in the truck, again. Early lunch I guess… :( #
  • Just carried the last sheet of drywall (hopefully ever) into Blue Skys :) The end is in sight! #
  • Just took my first shower in my new shower. I've built the best shower in the world. Ever. #
  • EPS has a unmarked beater GMC Jimmy (or similar) now?!? Eugh. Then again, the unmarked Crown Vics weren't really subtle… #
  • I needed a lie in apparently… #
  • Plumbing, lights, tidying, meeting, swap vehicles and… …tomorrow :) #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-04

Sunday, April 4th, 2010
  • Going to be spending this lovely looking day outside at the farm. Hopefully the thunderstorm that's forcast doesn't come… #
  • Good luck! RT: At the Fairmont across from Parliament in Ottawa. About to present my elevator pitch for @MeshCanada (via @EricWarnke) #
  • RT: Interesting story about a master thief. One of the banks he hit was in #yeg http://bit.ly/bD4dme (via @daelan) #
  • I think temperature control in the loft is going to be an issue… It's hot today in here #
  • RT: We have a medium sized office for rent at ENTS. Great environment and space. Contact rob@ents.ca to view. Please RT! (via @ENTS) #
  • Wow. I can see what they're trying to say, but they're wrong. http://bit.ly/anLwPc #
  • At @TECEdmonton filming promotional videos for @firenest on behalf of @ents #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-04

Sunday, April 4th, 2010
  • Going to be spending this lovely looking day outside at the farm. Hopefully the thunderstorm that's forcast doesn't come… #
  • Good luck! RT: At the Fairmont across from Parliament in Ottawa. About to present my elevator pitch for @MeshCanada (via @EricWarnke) #
  • RT: Interesting story about a master thief. One of the banks he hit was in #yeg http://bit.ly/bD4dme (via @daelan) #
  • I think temperature control in the loft is going to be an issue… It's hot today in here #
  • RT: We have a medium sized office for rent at ENTS. Great environment and space. Contact rob@ents.ca to view. Please RT! (via @ENTS) #
  • Wow. I can see what they're trying to say, but they're wrong. http://bit.ly/anLwPc #
  • At @TECEdmonton filming promotional videos for @firenest on behalf of @ents #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-28

Sunday, March 28th, 2010
  • If facebook and Twitter are to be believed, there's 6 feet of snow outside right now and a new ice age begining… No? #
  • Good luck to @benzittlau and @ericwarnke 's teams at the Venture Prize semifinal tomorrow! Both from ENTS :) #yeg #ents #
  • At Mongolie Grill with Caitlin and Steve. Yum yum, but expensive with Steve and I's appetites…! #
  • I feel like a girl; I have a huge desire for chocolate right now… #
  • Nearly 6 years after moving here, I finally surrendered my British drivers license for an Alberta one. Not sure how I feel about this… #
  • It's not even 9pm and I'm in bed ready for sleep. Oh well, productive day. #
  • Sitting downtown in a big truck waiting for a big funeral to be over so I can take down the big screen #
  • Waiting to get into Roller Derby at the old golf dome on Calgary Trail #
  • In Roller Derby now. Not sure what I was expecting, but it wasn't this #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-21

Sunday, March 21st, 2010
  • 430am and we're just about to leave the venue. Took *slightly* longer than we were expecting #
  • And we broke the limo. 8 technicians, luggage and tools is too much for our 1972 limo #
  • is feeling kinda sick… can't stop sneezing and sniffing #
  • At #codejoes but with no ability (or desire, or ability) to code. I have beer though :) #
  • Working on bits and pieces at #ents New lights in the 3rd office, new tools in the dirty room #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-21

Sunday, March 21st, 2010
  • 430am and we're just about to leave the venue. Took *slightly* longer than we were expecting #
  • And we broke the limo. 8 technicians, luggage and tools is too much for our 1972 limo #
  • is feeling kinda sick… can't stop sneezing and sniffing #
  • At #codejoes but with no ability (or desire, or ability) to code. I have beer though :) #
  • Working on bits and pieces at #ents New lights in the 3rd office, new tools in the dirty room #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-14

Sunday, March 14th, 2010
  • Halifax: windy, old, small, pickup truck free, friendly, lots of homeless. #
  • Going to go for a walk down to the sea this afternoon, take some photos, buy some presents and postcards #
  • Who the hell closes an arena concession at lunchtime???!!!! #
  • Halifax has the worlds loudest ambulances…. #
  • You know it's time to go to bed when they start bringing out breakfast, the newspapers have been delivered and the sun is coming up… #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-07

Sunday, March 7th, 2010
  • Off to Halifax tomorrow. Sooner I go, sooner I come back, only to then go again! #
  • At Ottawa airport waiting to fly to Halifax #
  • Got to Halifax safely. Two rough landings today! #
  • Work starts tomorrow at 9pm. Now it's bar time! #
  • Eugh, ate that Quiznos too fast. But setup in room 1 in Halifax is going great #
  • Very funny video from a guy in quarentine for TB http://ping.fm/KwdUE #
  • It's raining in Halifax :( To walk to the venue or not to walk, that is the question… #
  • It took me a while to figure out why there were so many Scotiabanks in Halifax… *sigh* #
  • Gold medalist curler in the house! http://yfrog.com/jyqlqj #
  • Posting a facebook status so Leah can't claim I'm not…! ;) #
  • I'd never used Skype before last night. Worked great! Very useful when you're 4800km from home #
  • Weird. I'm closer to London (4600km) than I am to Edmonton (4824km) right now #