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Aweekstweets April 25 to May 3 2015: a week a day come what may

37 minutes agoBought/downldng "Burn, RubberCity, Burn!" 18 songs from Akron bands 75-80 "Punk & The Decline of the Midwest." Wow! Super-AkronCompilation56 minutes agoRT @kexpplaylist#kexp I Wanna...

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Aweekstweets May 3-9 2015: the week I contrarian’d the contrarian

3 hours agoI’ve long used a personal email dummy account on another svc to verify whether unsolicited messages on my main email accts are spam or not12 hours agoI often write blogs on some...

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Aweekstweets May 9-16 2015: the week of living languorously

2 hours agoEnjoying the summerlike languor, though it’s mid-May. A Saturday afternoon nap is not out of the question.20 hours agoBon Iver "Blood Bank" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-BZ0D92mtU …)...

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Aweekstweets May 16-23 2015: the week that was way too crazy

5 hours agoJim Gaffigan. Funny comedian who routinely delivers laughs. But if he screws up, he has a good excuse: "I gaffe, again."5 hours ago"American Idol" ending after way too long. I've never once...

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Aweekstweets May 23-30 2015: the week the new deck furniture finally arrived

32 minutes agoAt the end of this summer, I'll have been in my IT career for 30 years. I've mastered and forgotten an unholy load of plodding tech jargon.37 minutes ago"Polyglot"? That's somebody who...

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Aweekstweets May 30 to June 6 2015: the week June busted out all over

7 hours agoOld-fashioned mouse traps really are the best. And peanut butter is just as alluring to them as cheese. Gotcha!7 hours agoMost dreaded greeting in any online message is “Hi, I was hoping I...

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Aweekstweets June 6-27 2015: the threeweek we sparked an impression

23 minutes agoListening to Maron's podcast with Obama. Reminds me of how fortunate we've been the past 6 years to have a level head in the Oval Office.1 hour agoIBM, Box form extensive enterprise...

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Aweekstweets June 27 to July 4 2015: the week I aged 7 days

9 seconds agoLove these summer doldrums. It's not that nothing happens. It's just that what happens drifts randomly in warm still currents, mid-ocean.15 minutes ago"The 7 greatest pivots in tech...

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Aweekstweets July 4-12 2015: now it’s just some week that I used to know

28 minutes agoHey Gotye, don't you mean somebody that you used to LIKE? You still know her, obviously. Unless this is your personal Alzheimers swan song.2 hours agoComic-Con. How come there’s nobody in...

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Aweekstweets July 13-25 2015: the week that I, ummm, remind me again why I...

18 seconds agoIt's weird to say "we expose our students to great literature." As if it's a weakened chickenpox virus. Build up immunity against a pathogen5 minutes agoWill I outlive my savings? Well,...

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Aweekstweets July 25 to August 1 2015: the week I declared how I’m busily...

18 minutes agoRT @kexpplaylist#kexp Psycho Killer by Coneheads from LP1 aka.... JK--Punk THeads cover. Ridiculously long LP title: http://ow.ly/QnuWT 5 hours agoToday’s yoga teacher said some jazz...

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Aweekstweets May 30 to June 6 2015: the week June busted out all over

7 hours agoOld-fashioned mouse traps really are the best. And peanut butter is just as alluring to them as cheese. Gotcha!7 hours agoMost dreaded greeting in any online message is “Hi, I was hoping I...

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Aweekstweets January 31 to February 6 2015: the week of black swans and...

8 minutes ago"Murphy's Laws for th 21st Century" (http://ow.ly/IEgyF ) JK--None of these seem particular to this century. Except being published in it24 minutes agoMurphy's Law. Did he issue this...

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Aweekstweets February 7-15 2015: the week Jason & Amie made it legal

12 minutes agoTom T Hall "I Love" (http://ow.ly/J5Rny ) JK--Dylan's dumb rant against it made me want to hear this great song again. Here's Tom & TammyFeb 14Inflection points here, inflection...

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Aweekstweets February 15-22 2015: the week Jason & Amie tied it on the strand

7 minutes agoWitnessed Jason's barefoot wedding to the lovely Amie. Have to hand it to our son and his bride for tying the knot in style. See you in LA!Feb 21Thank you God for keeping the rain until...

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Aweekstweets February 23 to March 1 2015: the week I succumbed to a sad...

4 minutes agoThinking of coining a new slogan: "work smarder, not harter." Those who sense that something is amiss are obviously paying attention.20 minutes agoThis is a "drink as much beer at home as...

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Aweekstweets March 2-7 2015: the week I did Cleveland

49 minutes agoRT @kexpplaylist#kexp Don't Wanna Fight by Alabama Shakes from Sound & Color JK--2015. Brand new. That is SO GOOD. Crunchy R&B!!!55 minutes agoRT @kexpplaylist#kexp Heart of Glass...

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Aweekstweets March 8-14 2015: a week of seriously supercilious Silly Putty

4 hours agoCool. Trader Joe has Indonesian sambal. They refer to it as Indonesian salsa. Same difference. Made in Indonesia. Give it a try.8 hours ago“Ex-pat.” Term seems to indicate an Irish emigrant....

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Aweekstweets March 14-21 2015: the week I was never leaner

12 minutes agoReasonably nice early Spring day. Washed both cars inside&out. Winter slathered them both in nasty gunk. Now all draining to Chesapeake BayMar 20People misuse term "poster child." Not...

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Aweekstweets March 21-28 2015: the week I did an unexpected NYC trip

2 hours agoLIVE on #Periscope: Watching TV https://www.periscope.tv/w/VvhxUDI5NjQ0M3w2ODEzMjRMkJB59lPqEZiSGobjjIiAeMH5qyiBvndbGiVoK76H3w== …7 hours agoRT @jameskobielus: LIVE on #Periscope:...

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