• RT @lavermeer On the slippery subject of vowels, spelling & meaning: there's a important difference between a "course" & a "curse" #spelling #
• RT @lavermeer As for consonants & meaning: there is an important difference between "timelines" & "timeliness," "deadlines" & "deadliness". #
• RT @HolesOnline Did you visit the Hole's farm to buy veggies from the red barn? What was ur favorite vegetable to buy? http://fb.me/I9U5PPcS #
• Back to climbing in the gym. 5.9s are kicking my ass! #
• Between Twitter's API changes and Twitterific's lack of free support for multiple account in recent versions, it's good-bye #twitterific #
• Awesome book trailer! @Don_Gorman: Stunning and heartbreaking book detailing the #grizzlies .. in the Rockies. http://youtu.be/aWmpjNd8-k4 #
• John Hiatt at the Winspear. Lots of old people! Wait a minute, I'm one of them… Aaaaahhhh <hides under seat>! #yeg #
• RT @HolesOnline " I trust my colleague, I trust my colleague…." #egmag http://yfrog.com/bf1rfbj #
• @akemimats b&w Ftw! in reply to akemimats #
• My bar, my waitress, my beer, my table. Life is good. #friday #
• @Lindapalooza A tent in the basement? Good thing, cause I think it's gonna rain! in reply to Lindapalooza #
• #twittertools weekly digest seems to have some sort of time bug that I can't figure out. I just want the digest to appear at 18:30 Sun MST #
• So true: RT @MossFurniture A computer makes it possible to do, in half an hour, tasks which were completely unnecessary to do before #
• Just scored 111 on a time management quiz. 64 or below is good. Hmmmmmmm, big surprise! #
• Ctrl-A (Cmd-A), Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V. The single most useful keyboard shortcuts of all time. Yet I am forever reminding people about them. Sigh. #
• RT @akemimats: One of my fav pics shot so far this summer. RT @HolesOnline: Bees bellying up to the bar. #egmag http://yfrog.com/6l52jj #
• Cleaning up databases from the 90s. Filemaker (and my skill levels) have come a long long way… #
• Trying out @twitbird on my iPad. Too many Twitter clients and none 'just right' #

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• I want! I want! RT @macworld Hands-on with the AR.Drone iPhone-controlled quadrocopter: (via @danfrakes) #
• Phone books are dead. Right? But pizza places still don't have websites (the big chains aside). Isn't a small website with menu way cheaper? #
• RT @HolesOnline Torture (n): shooting beer on a hot day but not drinking it! #egmag http://yfrog.com/n9t99j #
• Hmmm, let's wait & see. RT @mastermaq Edmontonians magazine brought back from the dead by controversial publisher #yeg #
• RT @Don_Gorman WANTED: Calgary-based web designer who will work for books? Wine? Glory? Free? 😉 #
• The boy is back in country! Lock up your daughters and Xboxes! #
• Or maybe not #yyc arrivals says Sched: 13:25, Status: Update 15:18. Does that mean he's 2hrs behind schedule? #
• RT @Lindapalooza Here's proof: RT @jdarrah: From @theEconomist: Dogs improve office productivity: http://tinyurl.com/38325v6 #
• Just saw 8 geese flying southward in a formation. Stupid geese, it's not fall yet 🙁 #yeg #
• iPads make waiting for meetings fun! Almost makes me wish everyone were late for meetings. #
• RT @HolesOnline Carnage after a 9 am photo shoot. Had 2 the keep models out of the wine til at least 10 am http://yfrog.com/j9swmzfj #egmag #
• Woot! RT @liza Test-driving Apple Pages with ePub export: #
• Here's hoping i can soon stop triple encoding! RT @macworld Royalty-free H.264 may clear way for HTML5 video standard http://is.gd/eFyFr #
• RT @EnjoyCentre Follow along the #egmag hashtag and see how we build next years issues of Enjoy Gardening Magazine http://yfrog.com/j9swmzfj #
• RT @mastermaq Today @sharonyeo and I received a handwritten apology from @JeffHaslam. Updated my post: #yeg #yegfringe #
• RT @Difabs Proud of our arena in #yeg lol RT @ladygaga: http://twitpic.com/2ixeqy – Holy mother of laughter #
• At my mom's house. Why is she still trying to give me things. I thought I had grown up by now? 🙂 #
• Doing 110 in the fast lane. Just how much obligation to I have to the speeders behind me as we pass a series of slow trucks? My answer: none #
• @jmaxsfu Actually my son was driving. Lol. It was a teaching moment in reply to jmaxsfu #

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• RT @lavermeer Albertans, mark your calendars. On Mon Aug 30, we will celebrate 39 years of continuous Conservative government. #onepartyrule #

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• @EarlJWoods Are you sure they still cruise? I have a suspicion they don't leave dock anymore. in reply to EarlJWoods #
• Inflexible photographer + energetic kids = 1st Enjoy Gardening shoot of summer! #egmag http://yfrog.com/2m32prxj (via @HolesOnline) #
• Ha-ha! RT @lavermeer A 3-hr, handwritten exam this AM. Haven't done that for almost 20 yrs. Suddenly feel great sympathy for my students #
• @GrammarMonkeys e.g. vs i.e. A list of items in a category vs an example. Took up 15 minutes of discussion today! in reply to GrammarMonkeys #
• Red wine vs. amber beer: life is full of choices #
• Latest pet peeve with ePub: lack of double spaces between scene changes… That last shift was a real mind twist. #
• @EarlJWoods does Sylvia know about this or has she given you a dark corner to call your own? in reply to EarlJWoods #
• Speak up everyone! RT @jdarrah Province seeks input on proposed expansion of Nordegg-area park: #ABleg #
• Raibows Yo! Best 404 ever: http://blippy.com/404 (via @tvongaza) #
• @EarlJWoods How was the cruise? Wet? Did you leave the dock? #
• Organized and cleaned up all ebooks for both my Sony and iPad using #Calibre Now it's homemade pizza time. http://twitpic.com/2f54u7 #

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• Reading books simultaneously now on iPad, Sony reader and iPhone. And paper of course. & rediscovering EE Doc Smith <3 project Gutenberg #
• And now i want to read it! RT @illustratedword Bert Fegg's Nasty Book for Boys & Girls. An appreciation & an obsession #
• Generate ePub (and other formats) straight out of WordPress: #ePrdctn #anthologize (via @jmaxsfu) #
• While spam blacklists are great when you are getting rid of spam, they are not so helpful when they are blocking your outgoing mail… Grrrr #
• Floor above the checkouts is being poured today. This area will also provide vegetable growing area for the cafe. (via @EnjoyCentre) #
• And the young'un said after the sex show in Amsterdam, "It was almost like porn, but without the computer!" #

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• A beautiful day in Prince Rupert; meanwhile there are gale force winds in Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlottes) #
• Highliner Hotel in #PrinceRupert – not 5 star by any stretch of the imagination, but the food is good, the people uber friendly and comfy #
• What do grammar geeks do for fun on holidays? Sentence diagrams! http://twitpic.com/297l8c #
• RT @brentjtaylor FINALLY! RT @iheartedmonton: Edmonton International Airport now offers free Wi-Fi access!/ #eia / #yeg #
• Beer packaged in roadkill: expensive AND tasteless… http://www.greenmuze.com/animals/wild/2875-british-roadkill-beer-.html #
• 🙁 RT @Marty_Chan Canadian theatre seems to be a little dimmer today. Larry Yachimec, I'll see you at the hereafter party. R.I.P. in reply to Marty_Chan #

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• I is in Squamish halfway up a 5.5. I is in my happy place! #
• The hostel life is actually very pleasant. Especially if you can get a private room. #
• RT @EnjoyCentre Travelators are being installed today. http://yfrog.com/jtbaofj #
• RT @mastermaq How 2 Tell a Journalist from Blogger? How about the former being divorced from reality like most of this: #
• Do, or do not… There is no "hmmmmmm…" #
• 7:30 ferry. Be there 2 hours early or else. Very very tired. #
• Bulk shampoo, bath gel and conditioner in my hotel room. Awesome! (small ones a well for the finicky) Prince Rupert Coast Hotel #
• Prior planning prevents… Well it prevents spending a shit-ton of money to get what you want. But I got what I wanted… #
• Wild grizzlies N of Prince Rupert. http://twitpic.com/28re5b #

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• The poinsettias are here! The poinsettias are here! 9000 to be exact. http://twitpic.com/24rgez #
• Bought a stylus for the iPad. My doodling has now hit the hi tech highway! #
• Irony is: you send your children away to be independent and then get out of sorts when they don't let you know what's going on. #
• Can't say I agree with their policies but they have a sense of humor. RT @ElectDanielle "Wildrose Stomp" on Youtube: #
• Don't tell my editors! RT @OHnewsroom Copy editor: “You can’t get too worked up over something that sells for 50 cents.” #
• I have a hard time believing any writer would fall for 'republishing' their book to hide its POD status… #
• Holidays are go! #
• Shoutout to Tonquin Inn in Jasper. Our room wasn't ready when we arrived; they bought us a round of drinks. Thanks, guys! #Jasper #Tonquin #
• BC gas stations: pay first, then pump. #painintheass #
• In a period of limited resources, people tend to horde & attack ferociously. Observed at the free continental breakfast when things ran low #
• Everytime I come to #yvr I wonder why we need to to have waaaay too many people before we have decent transit system #

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• Buying more ebooks from @Baenbooks. Somehow buying from a pub. you like makes it better. Or could it be the multiple formats & lack of drm? #
• Checking out @hootsuite. I can add the company Facebook page to the streams as well as the twitter feeds. This might be it… #
• RT @KarenUnland: What it takes: "No print-versus-web, us-versus-them, that's-not-part-of-my-job whining." http://jr.ly/4caa #
• My job: from online ads to shopping cart wheels. Not lacking for variety… http://twitpic.com/22yz3k #
• My new office! RT@EnjoyCentre Floor on the office level is now being poured. Wonderful view of Lois Hole Prov Park http://yfrog.com/jm2ewoj #
• Warm weather. Work done. Hmmmm, can I smell beer? #
• iPad game addictions. They usually strike the non-owners. #notplayingwithMYiPad #
• When I look at this video we made for the launch, it reminds me just how far we've come http://holesonline.com/movies/historyrepeating.mp4 #
• Big, beaut brugmansia w/ bountiful blooms. Smells fantastic! 2 sizes for sale 4 anyone. http://tweetphoto.com/31726338 (via @HolesOnline) #
• Best thing I learned @ Green Drinks (http://www.greendrinks.org/AB/Edmonton) was: Amber Ale developing a 100-mile beer (via @jdarrah) #
• At #yeg airport dropping off the boy. Parking is still too expensive. #

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