{"id":3166,"date":"2012-06-10T17:59:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-10T23:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macblaze.ca\/macblazes-weekly-tweets-for-2012-06-10\/"},"modified":"2012-06-10T17:59:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-10T23:59:00","slug":"macblazes-weekly-tweets-for-2012-06-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=3166","title":{"rendered":"MacBlaze&#8217;s Weekly Tweets for 2012-06-10"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"aktt_tweet_digest\">\n<li>Sigh. RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/_PhilipElder_\" class=\"aktt_username\">_PhilipElder_<\/a> Our bungalow #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23StAlbert\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">StAlbert<\/a> tax is $4100  &amp; @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CityofStAlbert\" class=\"aktt_username\">CityofStAlbert<\/a> can&#039;t afford #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23YouthCentre\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">YouthCentre<\/a> to protect most vulnerable? #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23AbPoli\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">AbPoli<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/209713144925405184\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\ude42 RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BrentToderian\" class=\"aktt_username\">BrentToderian<\/a>: The market wants walkable bikable places: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/OPfchvel\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/OPfchvel<\/a>  Walkability has become indicator of status.  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/209716410195251203\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>LOL RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveMartinToGo\" class=\"aktt_username\">SteveMartinToGo<\/a>: Purchased a bottomless pit on Amazon. It arrived, kept digging in the box, nothing there.  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/209716516042702848\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/borealmodern\" class=\"aktt_username\">borealmodern<\/a>: Prairie Bistro at the @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/EnjoyCentre\" class=\"aktt_username\">EnjoyCentre<\/a> #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23stalbert\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">stalbert<\/a> #lunchiscoming  @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/PrairieBistro\" class=\"aktt_username\">PrairieBistro<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ZaifLwKD\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/ZaifLwKD<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210077854959009792\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Almost bought one from @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kobo\" class=\"aktt_username\">kobo<\/a>! RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/torbooks\" class=\"aktt_username\">torbooks<\/a> If you got a DRM&#039;d copy of Redshirts, here&#039;s how to get it replaced.  <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/axNFGsFa\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/axNFGsFa<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210098014663086080\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bye Ray.  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210399921633898498\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Sweet! RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/VolunteerAB\" class=\"aktt_username\">VolunteerAB<\/a>: Students: Part-time internship helping nonprofit learn social media and get $1000! Details <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YumyilFG\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/YumyilFG<\/a> #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23yeg\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">yeg<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210433500535468032\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>So Tor released a drm-free book. Most of the distributors added drm and then blamed the publisher.  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210450402183888896\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The publisher started shipping the non drm book direct with a valid receipt. #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23onlinebookstoresmakingthemselvesobsolete\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">onlinebookstoresmakingthemselvesobsolete<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210450612578557952\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>More info on @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/scazi\" class=\"aktt_username\">scazi<\/a> website <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/QwA58DND\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/QwA58DND<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/76m2EAGf\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/76m2EAGf<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XAMAFCiL\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/XAMAFCiL<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210451074933460992\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Since I think online bookstores are failing majorly  (too much signal to noise), maybe the publishers will expand their gatekeeping role  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210451565453123585\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I, for one, am more than happy to buy direct from the publisher. Ca&#039;nt say as I think Amazon or Indigo did the bookselling trade any favours  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210451951178088449\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenBrust\" class=\"aktt_username\">StevenBrust<\/a> &quot;Almost dying used to scare me; now it just makes me hungry. I wonder what that means&quot; &quot;It means we should eat&quot; #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23iloveloiosh\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">iloveloiosh<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210495555921645568\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Youth Power! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/1Yc4M34H\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/1Yc4M34H<\/a> from @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/PlanitSound\" class=\"aktt_username\">PlanitSound<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210784865627537409\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Gah! RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/PublishersWkly\" class=\"aktt_username\">PublishersWkly<\/a> Canadian distributor LPG torpedoed by gov&#039;t funding cut, 47 small publishers affected, sales reps to be laid off  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/210841805451821056\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>W00t! RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stalbertleader\" class=\"aktt_username\">stalbertleader<\/a>: Wolverine confirmed in Grandin <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/L2TRqPCA\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/t.co\/L2TRqPCA<\/a> #<a href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23stalbert\" class=\"aktt_hashtag\">stalbert<\/a>  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/211180985268711425\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Turkey and Bacon is my favourite! RT @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/SLShockeyfan\" class=\"aktt_username\">SLShockeyfan<\/a>: At Hole&#039;s @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/EnjoyCentre\" class=\"aktt_username\">EnjoyCentre<\/a> enjoying a delish sandwich and coffee. Love!  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceKeith\/statuses\/211207984846610432\" class=\"aktt_tweet_time\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"aktt_credit\">Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/alexking.org\/projects\/wordpress\">Twitter Tools<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigh. RT @_PhilipElder_ Our bungalow #StAlbert tax is $4100 &amp; @CityofStAlbert can&#039;t afford #YouthCentre to protect most vulnerable? #AbPoli # \ud83d\ude42 RT @BrentToderian: The market wants walkable bikable places: http:\/\/t.co\/OPfchvel Walkability has become indicator of status. # LOL RT @SteveMartinToGo: Purchased a bottomless pit on Amazon. It arrived, kept digging in the box, nothing there. 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