March 2009
51 posts
Always a little paranoid of eating the foil wrapper of the burrito.
Spot correction is fun. http://is.gd/pAB6
Brian’s iPhone App of the Week: Flight Control →
Holy shit this game is addicting. Try to beat my score of 115… I’m sure most of you can. I’m keeping track of my high score on Twitter with a #flightcontrolhiscore hashtag.
Grab it on…
New blog post: Brian’s iPhone App of the Week: Flight Control http://tinyurl.com/c9qqvm
#flightcontrolhiscore 115. Gettin’ better!
#flightcontrolhiscore 66, babyy
Amtrak just “rebooted” their engine.
Phoenix’s new album’s pretty good; still seems like they’re putting French into BabelFish and singing the English result…
One World Trade Center is so much better. “Freedom Tower” has always sounded really gross to me. http://is.gd/pi6P
Being on Amtrak makes me wonder how hard it would be to get a job working in the cafe car for a short stint…
Oh dear GOD “Where the Wild Things Are” looks absolutely incredible. http://is.gd/oWbw
Tickets purchased for a quick visit to New Haven. What up, Yale?
Awesome CT scans: http://is.gd/oOMn “[Our toaster] stopped toasting on one side of the bread. The scan couldn’t really reveal why though.”
Hold down the right arrow key: http://is.gd/oP26
Some kid gets his own station stop in Hartford? What the hell?
It’s only after riding BoltBus that you realize how squished you are on MegaBus.
For the first time in years, I’ve caught a sitcom on TV (30 Rock) for it’s weekly airing.
Holy SHIT I can hear again!!!!
Never been more excited to go to a doctor’s appointment—here’s hoping for regained hearing!
Ian, on Starbucks’ Clover: “A life-changing cup of coffee.”
Virgin America: A Better Safety Video →
If you know me, you know that I never really enjoy flying. I’m aware it’s the fastest way to travel, but that’s usually where its advantages end. Security is a pain in the ass, flights are often…
New blog post: Virgin America: A Better Safety Video http://tinyurl.com/cbfyg3
My stomach is growling from hunger so loudly that even my right ear can hear it.
I have lost a good 50% of my hearing in my left ear. Probable culprit: earwax. Gross, I know. TMI? Probably. ENT app’t to be made stat.
Facebook redesign: eh. http://tinyurl.com/ctju88
At Foundation with Dad & @clintmchilcott. Fun!
Social experiment: 7-year-old brother on Twitter. We’ll see where this goes, @ianlikeslegos.
In picking up my little brother from first grade, I ran into my guidance counselor from when I was his age. So good to see Mrs. Lizdas!
Facebook redesign brings in a larger font size. It’s a little annoying, IMO.
Wow. Big jump in @kopps followers today.
Holy shit! iTunes DJ is so cool! Vote for your songs at a party! http://tinyurl.com/cmmgaw
Text “brianmoore” to 50500. Cool. http://contxts.com
Had fun at Nessun Dorma, sadly sans-Applefolk.
http://rachelbrian.backpackit.com/pub/1706530 Suggestions?
Good friend (and former roommate) Dave made an awesome music video for the band Hammock which just debuted on Pitchfork: http://is.gd/mKD6
Final destination: Milwaukee.
As I sit in LGA waiting for my delayed flight, the woman next to me reads a print out of Yahoo News. Hooray for Web 0.5!
Considering purchasing some of my photos in a physical format for wall-hanging. Can’t decide which one(s) to do, though!
Made falafel tonight. Curious about the nutrit. facts, I googled. “It is a good source of Manganese.” You know, I thought I had a deficiency
Very proud to say that the girlfriend is going to be taking acting class next year with Star Trek’s Captain Janeway.
Sigh. Going to bed and preparing for all the inevitable posts tomorrow. The world will tweet “Watchmen,” and I’ll whisper “No.”
Twitter design updated. Unfortunately, best viewed at 1280px width. Still looks half-decent at smaller sizes though.
How does one fit a boom pole into their suitcase?
A Guide to Better Tweets →
Here goes:
A noteworthy twitter update (or, “tweet”) should be structured in a way that you could start a decent (however short or long) conversation based on that message.
Examples of good:
…
New blog post: A Guide to Better Tweets http://tinyurl.com/c5g5l7
Stealing all of your twitter userpics for a twitter app design mockup. Hope you don’t mind, @itsonamac, @CapsaicinJT, @potzer, & @kaylababe.
Everybody seems to have joined twitter today (or just added me). Hey @Sylve, @gendrick, @CapsaicinJT. Welcome to the fray.
DO NOT BRING YOUR THREE-YEAR-OLD TO CLASS, PLEASE.
I’m in the mood to find new music. Any suggestions?
Emerson classes cancelled for Monday, March 2nd. Sweeeeet.