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July 3, 2009

Twitter Updates for 2009-07-03

Morning all! I’m reading the headlines and pondering whether this is what Jefferson had in mind for his “Free and Independent States.” #
Interesting presidential fact: under Andrew Jackson, the US gov’t was debt free for the 1st and only time. (via History Channel) #
Anyone else headed to American Village for the 4th? http://americanvillage.org/july4.shtml #
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Wayne on Twitter...

    • Wrapping up 5th video for @extremefit, getting ready for the Greers to come over for dinner and later... Chelsea's Big Kaboom fireworks! 13 hrs ago
    • Correction: Sarah Palin not seeking custody of MJ's children and chimp, instead seeking custody of #moonfruit! 13 hrs ago
    • Breaking News: Sarah Palin says she will seek custody of Michael Jackson's children and his chimp, Bubbles. 14 hrs ago
    • Watching a documentary on Apollo 14 on NASA TV. I love old-school educational docs! 16 hrs ago
    • Celebrate 10 years of Moonfruit and win a MacBook Pro http://bit.ly/96bxC #moonfruit 16 hrs ago
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Jul
02

Twitter Updates for 2009-07-02

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • Morning all! Taking the kids to the zoo this AM, then doing a little logo animation for @extremefit. #
  • I’m wearing jorts. Does that make me a Florida fan or just a redneck? #fb #
  • So… 5 o’clock traffic started about 4 hours early on US 280 today, complete with birdies and f-bombs in flight! #
Jul
01

Twitter Updates for 2009-07-01

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • RIP, Packing Noodle. We hardly knew ye. http://ow.ly/ggdG #
  • RT @NASAKennedy: Endeavour’s tanking test complete, no leaks found. Watch the 1 p.m. news conf live on NASA TV: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv #
  • RT @nytimes: Stars Can’t Save ‘Moneyball’ http://bit.ly/4HZTq (Are we back to the days when Soderbergh can’t get a film made?) #
  • Shrieking flock of bluejays + monthly emergency alert siren test + howling neighborhood dogs = SHUT UP!! #fb #
  • Shifting gears today from secret Cold War labs to getting rock-hard abs. (It’s a strange business I’m in.) #
  • Atoms are the building block of “ships and shoes and ceiling wax and cabbages and kings.” http://bit.ly/DBTHq (Thanks, GE, for the info!) #
  • Okay, maybe it’s “sealing wax,” but it’s funnier my way! #
  • RT @Birmingham_News: John Katopodis guilty of all 97 counts in federal fraud trial http://tinyurl.com/nedj72 (One down, how many to go?) #
  • Hangin at Riverchase Galleria with the little Wannabes. http://twitpic.com/8zvs3 #
Jun
30

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-30

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
Jun
29

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-29

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • 198 followers. Help me break 200, so I can bore ten score! #
  • Now, I could totally cheat and follow myself with my @bayou_country account… NAH!! #
  • Okay, I’m at 200 followers. Now I can totally slack off and let my updates go to pot… just like getting married. #
  • If life is a bowl of cherries, then I’m noshing on life as an afternoon snack. #
Jun
27

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-27

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • Just made brunch, including omelets replete with Daddy Jim’s Salsa (not commercially available) and Unca Duke’s Geaux Jus. Mmm… tasty #
Jun
26

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-26

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • Late to bed, early to rise makes a man… want to throttle Ben Franklin. #
  • How many times can we hear the same basic bio of Michael Jackson with different “jounalists” doing the voice-overs? #
  • If 24-hr news channels had existed in ‘77 when Elvis died, journalists would have literally talked themselves to death. #
  • Next month marks the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 http://bit.ly/W1Gik and of the writing of Bayou Country http://bit.ly/15DIhz #
  • RT @TheDisneyBlog: Lisa Marie Presley says Michael Jackson knew he would go out this way - http://bit.ly/UnYRj (We all need a saviour.) #
  • For those looking for you-pick farms in Bama: http://ow.ly/fX9x #fb #
  • Reading: mental_floss Blog >> The Quick 10: 10 Facts About Amusement Parks http://ow.ly/fXJZ #
  • RT @the_finalcutpro: YouTube doubles max upload size to 2GB! http://bit.ly/G5P1i #
Jun
25

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-25

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • Morning, all! On tap today: researching secret Cold War labs, watching History Ch. for story structure ideas & revising Dread Clampitt film. #
  • Headed to the Orlando theme parks? This iPhone app could shorten your wait in line: http://bit.ly/EpBbR #
  • RT @clickityclack: RIP Farrah Fawcett #
  • Got my first Holga pics back! Will scan and upload soon… #
  • Well, turns out neither of my scanners can do negatives or slides. Guess I should’ve checked on that first… #
  • Anyone in the ‘Ham have a scanner that can handle 120 film negs/slides? #
  • RT @ikepigott: LA Times is reporting Michael Jackson is dead. #
  • What’s up with the rumors of Harrison Ford and Jeff Goldblum also dying today? #
  • RT @andylevy: RT @jasonrantz: Jeff Goldblum death is NOT TRUE. Confirmed to the Phil Hendrie show by his manager: he is alive and well in LA #
  • I guess today we saw the power of social media — for good and ill. #
  • Mmmmm… Unca Duke’s Geaux Juice: http://bit.ly/XxHlJ #
Jun
24

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-24

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • Transformers 2 in IMAX. Yeah… that’ll make it better. #
  • RT @bobflayhart RT @gjpoole Dan Allender is coming to OMPC in Feb. Conf. is Bold Purpose: Breaking Idols, Restoring Hope. http://tr.im/pDhL #
  • I was really disappointed to learn that Aciphex isn’t an anti-diarrheal. #
Jun
23

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-23

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • Check out the amazing trailer for Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, Ponyo: http://bit.ly/2wMnL #
  • RT @frankkingcomedy: Kodak announced they will no longer make Kodachrome film. Poor Paul Simon. First Garfunkel, then his hair. Now, this. #
  • RIP Kodachrome — http://bit.ly/1FHMo7 #
  • You really have to wonder what happened to Tim Burton in his childhood… and be grateful for it! New Alice pics! http://bit.ly/QTlK2 #
Jun
22

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-22

By: admin • In: Wayne's Blog
  • Back in the saddle here at Wannabe Films’ Global Worldwide Headquarters of the Universe! Now, what? #
  • RT @Mcwane: This Wed is Wish For Fish Day at The Fish Market! Crawfish & Shrimp… all you can eat! #
  • “Waiting for activation. This may take some time.” Is this part of the iPhone “experience?” #
  • The new @Tweetdeck supports multiple accounts! What else did I miss while on vacation? #
  • Today would’ve been my late father-in-law’s 80th birthday. We miss you, Roy! #
  • Okay, I’ve got TweetDeck and FB. Other recommendations on must-have iPhone apps? #