(from @amandaruzin) My sentiments exactly! What a wonderful time! RT @JoeGermuska: big thanks to @manminusone and @rubbernun for hosting Hubig’s Pie breakfast! (from @chronicbabe) RT @JoeGermuska: big thanks to @manminusone and @rubbernun for hosting Hubig’s Pie breakfast! *what he said* + @amandaruzin for a ride xoxo For a friend: “Dreamy, smart, well-mannered, w/just the right [...]
Through the Wire
"Hey, I'm just happy to be here…"
May 30th, 2010
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(from @wattenberg) @JoeGermuska Thanks for the welcome! http://help.hackshackers.com is a great idea. RT @johntedge ‘Wouldn’t they need a really big oven?’ That’s question my son just asked, faced w prospect of Baked Alaska for dessert. @santheo it’s Greek so it’s really a transliteration thing anyway, no? (in reply to this tweet) (from @gritsnyc) @JoeGermuska Politician [...]
May 29th, 2010
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(from @dansinker) @JoeGermuska I believe the working title was “a little r n r” (in reply to this tweet) @dansinker Was that a tie in to “On the Right Track”? (in reply to this tweet) (from @mmorowitz) @JoeGermuska thanks. I emailed CPL & got the exact same response although I actually think the practice is [...]
May 28th, 2010
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(from @HeidiEKMassey) @JoeGermuska Ah, not my thing…my eyes would cross and become glassy in the first 3 minutes! Enjoy! How can I keep up on open gov stuff? (in reply to this tweet) @HeidiEKMassey R is statistical analysis software. The rest you can piece together :) (in reply to this tweet) (from @HeidiEKMassey) @JoeGermuska What [...]
May 27th, 2010
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(from @jennkloc) awesome time at the tweetup! met @JessDowney @geektome @ErnestWilkins (my neighbor!!) and sweet hangs with @JoeGermuska and @localcelebrity (from @jennkloc) At dinner with @geektome @JessDowney and @JoeGermuska. conversation is super awkward! #randomwednesday makes sense thx! RT @mmorowitz pctg basis far different, also “bird in the hand” rule: cash on hand valued higher than [...]
May 26th, 2010
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RT @neilhimself Details on the House on the Rock Halloween American Gods Costume Competition (and Carousel ride) up at http://bit.ly/cZF5df (from @nfranus) RT @JoeGermuska: crowdsourcing ideas re oil spill @ OpenEPA @ http://j.mp/d6HZWT (re: http://bit.ly/c5pxhR ) (dunno if they’re good ideas) @nfranus People are submitting ideas re oil spill to OpenEPA @ http://j.mp/d6HZWT (re: http://bit.ly/c5pxhR [...]
May 25th, 2010
WNUR Conference of the Birds, 2010-05-25
“Conference of the Birds” is my weekly radio program on WNUR-FM. It airs on Tuesdays from 5-7:30 am Chicago time (UTC-6). And, of course, when technology cooperates, you can just come here for the archives. The question of the week is whether anyone can tell us what Mississippi John Hurt is going to do when [...]
May 25th, 2010
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(from @Marcusist) @JoeGermuska ha!!! While true that the Nagan float/sperm costumes DID happen and I was in that parade, I wasn’t a sperm: http://is.gd/ccBsq (in reply to this tweet) Heh. @marcusist cited as witness to Krewe de Vieux’s 2006 Ray Nagin Mardi Gras float recreated in recent episode of Treme http://j.mp/bjxWJP @sarahconner I don’t think [...]
May 24th, 2010
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Nerd hero Martin Gardner dead at 95. I’ll have to bust out “The Annotated Alice” in his honor. http://bit.ly/cJMGN2 /via @ignotus_mago Share and Enjoy:
May 23rd, 2010
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“American pop culture wouldn’t look like itself without Ray Bradbury.” http://bit.ly/bs4TSQ via @bill80 Pratt & Washtenaw: Cricket bat, ball and pitching style in front of school playground baseball backstop. No base running. Also some hoops. Warm up: http://yfrog.com/eifnfj strike 3: http://yfrog.com/8666vj Now for little league at Thillens Stadium. Cardinals 8 Astros 1 bottom of the [...]