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Twitter Updates for the week ending 2008-12-28

  • Need a reason to believe in pandora? Try the Sharon Jones & the dap kings channel. Furrealz. Sat nite out. #
  • @brooksbayne lol because its true. But really, so NOT funny. Resolution v. Revolution. Guthrie sang…This land is my land. in reply to brooksbayne #
  • @hawaiirealty yes Paso Robles. Perfect if not a lil chilly. but i like to pretend its winter sometimes in reply to HawaiiRealty #

  • ok heading back to Paso vineyards. didn’t mean to delve into MidEast blabbering happy saturday @ozsultan and @brooksbayne and all! #
  • @ozsultan @brooksbayne but events like today aren’t likely to resolve much other than fueling dissent. needs some semblance of diplomacy in reply to ozsultan #
  • @ozsultan but since Hamas won the election? are u saying israel is taking advantage of last sleepy days of Bush? no dialogue = war, unfortch in reply to ozsultan #
  • @ozsultan news from israel makes me ill but since when has Hamas been open to Oslo-like talks as u suugest? it takes kid N play in reply to ozsultan #
  • @garyvee tasted the Justin Savant earlier. First Syrah/Cab blend I can remember tasting. btw can i pay extra for no shipping w/ styrofoam? in reply to garyvee #
  • @ericjodom sux hearing about your TSA experience. One of the more ridiculous and wasteful creations of Bush Admin. Now take ur shoes off! in reply to ericjodom #
  • am I the only one mildly fearing @seanpercival here? He is, after all, the blood guts & fangs of @lalawag 🙂 http://tinyurl.com/7jy9uu #
  • @rocknrollgeek downtime has been an occasional issue for me. support — not bad. yet to be enraged, i remain happy with Bluehost. for now. in reply to rocknrollgeek #
  • @rocknrollgeek Bluehost has provided me w/ much hosting, bandwidth, + storage on the cheap. not prepared to nuke ’em just yet. what u know? in reply to rocknrollgeek #
  • @mvermut Bella Luna looks v. int. never been. will try to make it. gots to give the palette a rest for a bit. Anyone Tweeps in Paso Robles? in reply to mvermut #
  • receiving loads of spam to GMail beginning “Re: Ro lex”…. anyone else? culprit maybe one of my Bluehost-ed e-mail addys can’t pin it down. #
  • @michaelpilla @japhy79 so far so good. no snow but did hit 30 last night. hittin Justin, Tablas, Whalebone, Adelaida, Halter in a few! in reply to michaelpilla #
  • intangibles can really hamper one’s satisfaction with a hotel. esp when its early AM construction next door 🙁 @ paso robles inn #
  • @miguel23 nice! fireworks! where u at in Oahu? spinnin on NYE, yes? in reply to miguel23 #
  • @jacobsoboroff is on Oahu and sez track #hipower. you’d think HI would have better plan given variety of poss natural disasters there… in reply to jacobsoboroff #
  • caught up on #Oahu blackout. fixing the infrastructure really must start at home, eh @barackobama? i hope the hospitals can stay generated #
  • i need french fry intervention. I can’t NOT eat them all. oh fried demise please be kind on me bloated belly #
  • http://twitpic.com/wisr – @redwell Bowling INTO the Lakers game at Lucky Strike. #
  • @Lotay next time for sure. are you still in town? movies and more chinatown fun later today! in reply to Lotay #
  • wait to sign up and wait at empress pavilion is ridiculous, taking out dim sum. then to staples ISO cheap or free lakers / celtics tickets #
  • Bowling tweeps: running a bit late. Dropping @redwell’s dog off for hot doggie date playtime. At shatto lanes by 345. See ya there! #whi … #
  • @missrftc hope to see you at bowling/drinking/KTown-Clowning. what is giant pail of free office ale? in reply to MissRFTC #
  • overdid last tweet 3PM. Shatto Lanes near 4th/Vermont $5 white russians, cheap bowling. come all! #
  • LA tweeps: bowling at Shatto 39 in Koreatown. Thinking 3 o’clock. Us vs. The nihilists. You in? Walter? Dude? We can make it later if ne … #
  • listening / chatting about Social Media Trends for ’09 live with @jaffejuice, @mitchjoel, others. join in: http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/25133 #
  • RT @eecue: ok this looks amazing: http://tinyurl.com/97dj2e post-apocalyptic / post-humanity animated epic from tim burton. rad! [x2] #
  • How about that Eli Broad? Bailing out MOCA after expanding LACMA. Good thing he didn’t blow his fortune on the LA Times (or vested with … #
  • just set up @redwell and for a long weekend in Paso Robles. Mmmmm…. wine country relaxation! And now, back to work 🙂 #
  • Inspired by the Bauer-Griffin topless Obama shots, I’m considering working out nonstop over the holidays. hard to breathe #inthiseconomy tho #
  • Ironically amusing AP headline of the day: “Fierce national storms force long stays in LA” – http://is.gd/d8Id – You stuck in LA? @ or DM me #
  • Going into OT, in my 2 fantasy finals: I’m +0.2 in one and + 0.04 in the other. Madness. Go Bears! #
  • Watching @tonyadam smoove up the silly pretentiacon flip-haired sports-hating girls at the parlor. LOL #
  • @artindeepkoma great. looking to leave work soon hopefully there for the 2nd quarter. @tonyadam @timhammer anyone else up for MFN at Parlor? in reply to artindeepkoma #
  • awesome: Henry Jenkins is off to my alma mater, USC Annenberg, where, FYI, they’re seeking Interactive Journalism faculty. http://is.gd/d31G #
  • @brianstelter my pleasure. I love how Barney Cam VII lives above “Setting the Record Straight” on the whitehouse.gov sidebar. Oh, What Tact! in reply to brianstelter #
  • @brianstelter Do White House publicists ask NYT for corrections or do they just go ahead “Set the Record Straight” themselves? in reply to brianstelter #
  • @lucindamichele we DO go to the best shows, heh. what a snazzy venue. my X, New York Dolls photos +minireview are live: http://is.gd/cZR3 in reply to lucindamichele #
  • @kyrareed I did see that! also, this wknd @eecue had an awesome photoessay on “MacGyver-esque” cellphone hacks in Wired: http://is.gd/cFiI in reply to kyrareed #
  • Really enjoyed NPR Day to Day’s piece about @brianhumphrey and @LAFD’s use of Twitter and other social media tools. http://bit.ly/mISs #
  • @kwlow won’t any of your Gold cards or insurance cover the unlimited tow miles? CA Law: insurance can’t be increased on claims under $750… in reply to kwlow #
  • @caseymckinnon i’ve always wished facebook had the same export event to iCal/GCal… I end up saving to desktop and mass-adding to GCal… in reply to caseymckinnon #
  • @tonyadam @artindeepkoma Parlor sounds good. See you there — and @timhammer, there’s still Week 17 for Vikes to choke again 😉 in reply to tonyadam #
  • @artindeepkoma @tonyadam @timhammer where we gonna watch the Bears destroy the Packers tomorrow night? MNF tweetup, 5:30, let’s do it. in reply to artindeepkoma #
  • Vegas realtors, vacation agents: will write up your hotel / vacay property for @LAist if you put us up Jan. 7-9. #ces #realty #resort #
  • @andrewkneale I never understood why twitter replies tab limited to first word @’s. Tap into the summize API the u bought lately Twitter? in reply to andrewkneale #
  • @Lotay I do have a yoda-themed portable 8-track player in the kitchen if that counts for anything… Have u fallen and can’t get up? in reply to Lotay #
  • The bears still have a shot at playoffs. Vikes must lose out. Can’t believe bears blew ATL game. Screws wildcard hopes. Ah, football #
Andy Sternberg

Andy Sternberg is a digital strategist and marketing specialist with a focus on enhancing interactive and user experience through content and social media. He's been tweaking content and music-related websites since the '90s and has a Master's in Online Journalism. He's currently the head of Social & Digital Media at Rotary International. Find him on Twitter @andysternberg.

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  • I loved the way you used your twitter updates to create a post! Twitter truly gives you a lot to play with, just saw one of the best twitter user here! I am impressed.

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