December 2009
66 posts
Today a can of Cherry Dr Pepper froze and exploded in my fridge. Everything inside was covered in a thick maroon liquid that looked like blood. Fun to clean.
Newport Peace Bell Boondoggle Turns 10 →
Ten years ago, thanks to a straight PR campaign and probably some behind-the-scenes compensation, the Cincinnati media went ga-ga for Newport, KY and its planned 1,000ft. tourist tower. Atop this great tower, we were told, would sit a relocated Maisonette Restaurant…
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RT @N_O_R_T_O_N:
this sort of violence and nonsense would NEVER happen in Over-the-Rhine: http://tinyurl.com/yjs5v2k
Hilarious!
RT @drivebytruckers:
DBT signs with ATO Records. New Album ‘The Big To-Do’ drops March 16, ‘10. http://drivebytruckers.com/news.html
“Every six months or so, a new newspaper, ’zine or Web site comes along to...”
– CityBeat’s Heroes of the Zeroes
I keep experiencing the “vivid, strange, or unusual dreams” mentioned in prescription drug ad disclaimers, except I’m not on anything.
If New Mexico can do it, Ohio can do it too! Support 3C Corridor passenger rail! http://bit.ly/4F3Pp0 #hsr #highspeedrail #railrunner
Man, I really need a monitor setup like this: http://bit.ly/4Ze6Fu
Watching Dad play Cruis’n World on N64.
Testing out Tumblr/Twitter integration. Has improved greatly since last time I tried it out. Love the way it threads Twitter @ replies.
RT @SignShopCincy:
Happy Festivus!! lol we actually have Festivus Poles available… get one for yourself or a friend! hilarious gift …
“When I moved to this teeming borough of painters, drunks, junkies, queers, nudie...”
– Jeffrey Zeldman
“A committee representing more than 100 faculty members at the University of...”
– Inside Higher Ed
Anyone have an Alesis Multimix Firewire or similar board they want to sell me???
Cincy City Council approves 2010 budget with no layoffs or additional taxes by dipping into “one-time sources”/reserves, according to @local12
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Great deal on gaffer tape from Amazon. “Normal price: $1,402.98. Price: $25.93. You save: $1,377.05 (98%).” http://bit.ly/5zbx7l
Finally done Christmas shopping… I think…
Too much fun at Emery with @buildingcincy @johnyungphat @theboilover and more
Can you guess what’s in Jake’s pocket?
Should probably salt my steps
Bunkering down and preparing for tomorrow’s #snowpocalypse
Really wanting some pizza from Venice on Vine
My photos from around Downtown, Over-the-Rhine, and Uptown earlier today: http://bit.ly/7I4j4B
Took lots of photos in Downtown & OTR today, hopefully will have them online tonight. Queen City Square, Trinity Flats, demolition by P&G…
On 10/22, Banks developer said construction on private portion would begin in 60 days… that’s now just 5 days away… http://bit.ly/8eh09C
The sidewalk in front of my house is completely destroyed by the 3 rounds of utility work on my street. I hope streetscaping will follow.
Tomorrow is my day for getting stuff done. Christmas shopping, more house cleaning, maybe groceries from @findlaymkt, writing, etc.
Cincinnati channels 9 and 19 agree to share videographers & reporters in “local news sharing” agreement. http://bit.ly/8V7A3Y
RT @missprint95:
This is on 75 North just before exit 6. May want to avoid http://tweetphoto.com/6373349
My roommate tells me he was part of a flash mob on Fountain Square this morning. Those seem to be happening pretty frequently these days.
Cincinnatians continue to show strong support for rail transit. http://tinyurl.com/ye3jj64 (via @UrbanCincy)
Arnold’s with @seicer and @queencitydisco. Enjoying the company, music, food, and Christkindl.
We don’t know what it is or where it’s at but @seicer @queencitydisco and I are about to crash this so-called “LPK party”
Happy birthday to Kevin (@buildingcincy)!
RT @donttreeriddle:
Holllyyyy shit. My documentary about games in hospitals, “Extra Life,” just won the regional National Broadcasters S …
Great episode of @explorecinci today, lots of info from Matt of CHCURC. Editing after I head to the @Cincy4Progress event w/ @johnyungphat
Great advice. Always less crowded during the week. - RT:
Tired of queuing at every store @findlaymkt on Saturday? We’re open tue-sun 9am-6pm
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RT @scottsloan:
its so windy, news5 is reporting jack atherton’s hair has actually moved.
RT @FOX19:
Duke outages in Ky, and Ohio up to 24,858
45 North American cities currently planning or operating streetcars, up from 20 in May. Don’t let Cincy fall behind! http://bit.ly/7k8GrL
Tonight’s Dan Auerbach show at @SouthgateHouse is canceled?
Ugh. Five Guys is never a good decision.
Walkin to east campus
http://DreamhostStatus.com/ just says “BRB”. Haha, must be a pretty big outage.