Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15

What's up with sports reporter Jim Gray being involved in controversies? Pete Rose, then Lebron, now Woods / Pavin http://bit.ly/cTWz7W # Sad: King Co. Library just bought 6 copies of "MacGyver: The TV Movies." Sadder: There are already 54 holds http://bit.ly/aco02b # The brown paper handbag: Only $1,045 http://bit.ly/cJJvDL #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08

Germans call tungsten "Wolfram." Hence the "W" on the periodic table. # Chart of the day: AOL Revenue: '07 to '10 http://bit.ly/dwSr7t # "Men are 35% faster and 2.4% more accurate than women at parking cars overall" http://bit.ly/ctk5A6 # Seeing the Blue Angels circling outside is pretty cool # Wish

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01

Obama driving a Chevy Volt 10 feet reminds me how much I love political PR stunts during election years http://bit.ly/baEely # "(N. Korea's World Cup coach) Kim Jong-hun was expelled from the Worker's Party and forced to become a construction worker." @slate # That's a football player's name! RT @Seahawks

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11

I don't understand what "purple drank" is. JaMarcus Russell, what happened? http://bit.ly/aC9lqv # Love the 8-bit Seattle map. Wish it worked with Garmin. http://8bitcity.com/map?Seattle # In Back to the Future 2, they went to Oct 21, 2015, not Jul 5, 2010. Today's not "The Day." Plus, Jaws in 3D isn't

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-27

It takes 200 years to destroy a currency. Falling silver content of ancient Roman coins (resembles USD): http://bit.ly/br5nWa # Pepperoni is the next bacon. RT @RossCatrow Belmont Butchery keeps redefining my definition of meat products. This week it's: pepperoni # One in four Americans does not read one book per

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-20

That's what I feel like! RT @sarahlawer: the beginnings of a cold, nuts. My nose just might become a vuvuzela horn. # It's funny how often we think an occurrence is abnormal when it is really just part of a cycle: http://bit.ly/9fild0 # http://blogs.wsj.com/dailyfix/2010/06/18/the-wonderful-scenarios-of-group-c/ # Sad to think that the

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-13

"An average life seldom contains more than 20 World Cups—our games are tragically numbered" -Aleksandar Hemon # FIFA's World Cup revenue in 1998: $300 M. 2010 estimate: $3.5 B. (BTW – NFL annual revenue: $8 B) # Top Pot donuts sales hit record highs! RT @BelReporter: Video of Golden Tate

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