The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @billbrown ever

October 2010

newclarion New Entry: How I Will Vote http://bit.ly/ctesIk

via The New Clarion (retweeted on 3:41 PM, Oct 31st, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

More proof that video games (even inane social agricultural simulation ones) lead to violence: http://x.co/JZuy

via web

@kim_mcneill Me? I’m mainly cleaning staff during the party. My wife (a former public school teacher) runs them in groups through stations.

via web in reply to kim_mcneill

62 guests (that RSVPed) for my daughters’ birthday party this Friday. After last year’s 86 guests, this should be a breeze.

via Twitter for iPhone

aaronh Best. Customer images. Ever. http://j.mp/bqPzr5

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 11:52 PM, Oct 27th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

What are Obama and Biden drinking nowadays?! http://x.co/JXnV http://x.co/JXnU

via Twitter for iPhone

I am so jazzed about this feature I’m working on even though it has an effective audience of one. I love this UI!

via web

“Knowledge for the sake of knowledge had little attraction for the Athenians. They were realists.” — Edith Hamilton, The Greek Way, p. 184

via Twitter for iPhone

“Knowledge was to be desired because it had value for living; it led men away from error to right action.” — Edith Hamilton, p. 184

via Twitter for iPhone

Back in town. Very sore. At work tomorrow, please avoid making me stand up as much as possible. My muscles thank you.

via Twitter for iPhone

@rajnijjer That does sound fun. What’s your personal email address?

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to rajnijjer

As far as strategic acquisitions go, Apple could do worse than Dropbox.

via web

“and I’m comfortable believing your mom raised an insensitive asshole. She should be ashamed.” - Actual hate email from irate blog reader

via web

@rajnijjer You never know when such things might be useful. Better to have it ready when I need it.

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to rajnijjer

First pass at finding @rajnijjer in my wife’s high school yearbooks failed. Fear not, I have access to 4 years before and after her reign.

via web

DrBobParsons NEW GoDaddy.com commercial starring Go Daddy Girl Jillian Michaels. Internet Only version. http://x.co/JHm2

via web (retweeted on 7:29 PM, Oct 19th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

If you forget to specify a width (like so width=”“) on an img tag, then IE will assume you want that to have a zero width. Crazy.

via web

I just got hate mail on a blog entry from six years ago! I really should blog more, so I can get more little treats like that down the road.

via Twitter for iPhone

cklosowski Working on an update to my X.co URLs plugin for WordPress/Twitter Tools thanks to @billbrown and the reports service. http://x.co/5juR

via web (retweeted on 4:12 PM, Oct 16th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

MINI lady said that manual is just like riding a bike and she was right. I only stalled once.

via Twitter for iPhone

Just when I thought I’d discovered every way to screw up Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, I find a new way.

via Twitter for iPhone

“The Parthenon was raised in triumph, to express the beauty and the power and the splendor of man.” - Edith Hamilton, The Greek Way, p. 69

via Twitter for iPhone

jeresig jQuery Mobile Released: http://j.mp/jqmobile jQuery 1.4.3 Released: http://j.mp/a13s4q

via web (retweeted on 6:50 AM, Oct 16th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

allroses Funny preso @DanielMarlow! Great job! #Ignitephx

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 9:29 PM, Oct 15th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

@anthonymills is bold for citing Ayn Rand at #ignitephx. Wrong crowd, brother. Fight the good fight, though!

via Twitter for iPhone

Shopping local is nice, but it’s not a virtue. #ignitephx

via Twitter for iPhone

@rajnijjer Told ya! They’re nice people and there’s so many types of sushi there.

via Twitter for iPhone in reply to rajnijjer

Just got to a seat at Ignite Phoenix.

via Twitter for iPhone

There’s something slightly exciting about having two deployments during a change freeze.

via web

“A tomb in Egypt and a theatre in Greece. The one comes to mind as naturally as the other.” - Edith Hamilton, The Greek Way, p. 35

via Twitter for iPhone

Man, even the staff at the sushi restaurant asked why I was so dressed up. #ihasastyle #formalaintit

via Twitter for iPhone

6browns Paul’s Sunshine Bear costume (his choice) is done: http://yfrog.com/5yo7rmj

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 12:05 PM, Oct 13th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

I recommend not participating in International Suit Up Day if your normal work outfit is shorts and a T-shirt. #suitup #fail

via Twitter for iPhone

Context for everyone at work today: http://x.co/J2OA

via Twitter for iPhone

Just wrapped up deployment of a feature I hope no one ever sees: malware and phishing checks. For example (I did this one), http://x.co/J0Br

via web

HBinswanger Rush L. has supposedly said “some people are born to be slaves.” The Left is outraged. They think all people are born to be slaves.

via web (retweeted on 2:41 PM, Oct 11th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

@rajnijjer was right: Outsourced the movie is way better than the TV show.

via Twitter for iPhone

newclarion New Entry: The Answer is No http://bit.ly/a74og0

via The New Clarion (retweeted on 4:53 PM, Oct 9th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

How is this blog entry by an employee even possible? The fact that MS tolerates strident disloyalty has to mean something: http://x.co/Iv8B

via Twitter for iPhone

And to elaborate, Kick-Ass was more Kill Bill than Mystery Men.

via web

Kick-Ass was.

via web

I just ordered this iPad case. It seems like a serious steal at $19.95: http://x.co/Itmc

via web

@ironicsans I don’t think so. One purpose of URL shorteners is to track clicks and they might want to keep all the stats in one place.

via web in reply to ironicsans

Wait, it wasn’t global warming? http://x.co/IrtN No way. I’m so surprised.

via web

WSJ Exclusive: Apple plans to produce a new iPhone that would be available on Verizon early next year http://on.wsj.com/9JSyOL

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 1:06 PM, Oct 6th, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

Woohoo! My TechFest presentation was approved. I was a little worried about the Tom Cruise slide, but I guess I shouldn’t have been.

via web

10 slides for an hour-long presentation. That sounds about right, right?

via web

50.4 minutes. *sigh*

via web

They’ve been building for 34.5 minutes already. #firstworldproblem

via web

I HATE BEING IN THE BUILD QUEUE BEHIND THIS SLOWPOKE! BLURGH!

via web

Just found out that I’m on the Green Team in Deck Wars for the Jillian Michaels Ultimate Wellness Cruise. #ivegotabadfeelingaboutthis

via Twitter for iPhone

Had a great time at Freeman Farms this weekend: http://x.co/GaBf (If you’re looking for a great pumpkin patch in AZ, go there!)

via web

newclarion New Entry: Obey Or Die http://bit.ly/9kzC6a

via The New Clarion (retweeted on 4:21 PM, Oct 3rd, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

newclarion New Entry: Not Under Their Command http://bit.ly/9EzqnX

via The New Clarion (retweeted on 5:32 PM, Oct 2nd, 2010 via Twitter for iPhone)

Had great talk with daughter about the Code of Hammurabi, free speech, and the status of corporal punishment around the world. #publicschool

via Twitter for iPhone