March 2009
67 posts
Twitter will not let me upload a new profile pic for @bearcast. It says “That’s a nice picture” but continues to display the old one. Grrrr.
Photos of a dead Cincinnati Mills… err, Cincinnati Mall: http://tinyurl.com/d5sf2v
Media Bridges to launch new public access FM station in Cincy: http://bit.ly/jYJV
“Put your dryer lint in the backyard. The soft lint is ideal for birds to feather...”
– Keep Cincinnati Beautiful Green Tip of the Week
Portrait of a Dead Mall: Cincinnati Mills →
The ominous hum of the Segway’s electric motor filled my ear as a Cincinnati Mall security guard rode her mighty steed beside me, leading me towards the mall exit. I had been “asked to leave” and they were going to make damn sure I didn’t provoke any more “security concerns” with my picture taking ever again. I had been caught read handed, dead in the act of...
Media Bridges to launch FM station, Radio Free... →
Beginning August 1, Media Bridges will be adding yet another outlet as they launch Radio Free Queen City. This new low-power station, officially known as WVQC-LP, will broadcast on 95.7 FM. It will feature content produced by volunteers, focusing on issues, arts, and culture relevant to the community. The station will air city council meetings, some alternative national programming, and...
Feels pretty good outside. Warmed up a little since this morning.
Editing audio for the DAAP virtual tour.
A Taste of India Masala Rice & Lentils for lunch.
First day of classes begins. Gah.
RT @5chw4r7z:
facebook is like downtown, everyone wants you to join a cause, twitter is like OTR, everyone just wants a second of your time
About to partially disconnect from the grid for #earthhour #cincinnati
RT @mecookiemonster:
Help! Me trapped in cookie factory! How me scape? Wait minute-rumnumnumnum…
In Milford Taco Bell. Somehow everyone in here knows everyone else here.
Watching the street cleaning vehicle go down my street for its quarterly sweeping.
Mmm, Big Buford.
Testing new Twitteriffic on iPod touch
“Butler County, OH is now following you on Twitter!”
Going to Findlay Market.
Alaska school officials react to Palin's stimulus... →
Colver said the district could end up eliminating as many as 60 of its 1,200 teaching positions next year if they don’t get to keep the money.
Just found this site and realized my site looks a lot like it. http://www.chromeexperiments.com/ http://travisestell.com/
Follow Friday! UC on Twitter: @UCBlackboard @UCVideo @UCWebComm @UCCoB @UCNursing @UCEducation @UCHIM @UCMCJ
“I ask people who their favorite Beach Boy was. They think The Beach Boys were...”
– Jake Mecklenborg
Put ingredients for chicken tacos in the crockpot. Hope the house doesn’t burn down & I wake up to a delicious lunch. http://bit.ly/1lS5k3
Finished up some PHP code to display my latest Tweet on my site. Sweet. http://travisestell.com/
Testing testing, ignore this post.
GM To Taxpayers: Bail Us Out Or We'll Liquidate →
With two weeks to go before the government deadline to approve GM’s restructuring plan, the AP says that GM’s CEO Rick “The Station” Wagoner told the press that if GM is allowed to go into bankruptcy, it will simply be liquidated.
RT @UCWebComm:
uc.edu cluster is down…. thanks for your patience!
Today: 2 exams, laundry, and going someplace for restaurant week.
So glad to see @TheCount_AhAhAh and @mecookiemonster on Twitter.
I play a minor role in this short film: http://tinyurl.com/c8trew
Ohio Food Stamp Loophole →
A loophole in Ohio’s public assistance plan allows wealthy people to collect food stamps. Affiliate WLWT reports.
Feels perfect outside. Wish I could have a picnic lunch today.
“I was in the Austin airport, looking for my gate, when a raspy voice rang out: ...”
– Jeffrey Zeldman
Launched a new site at http://travisestell.com/ a few days ago, check it out.
Spring Grove Bike Lane Press Conference →
Cincinnati City Counci Member Greg Harris announces an Initiative to build an important bike lane on Spring Grove Avenue.
Just bought a ton me groceries. Kroger has kosher-for-passover Coke!
Stores that are no more: http://bit.ly/lVp1P
Starting a Twitter account for Bearcast: follow @bearcast
I don’t know where the sunbeams end and the starlight begins, and it’s all a mystery.
About to ride a Segway!
Trailer for the new MTV reality show following Cincinnati’s School of Creative and Performing Arts: http://tinyurl.com/bu2dll
Done with Mass Media Tech. Two classes tomorrow, two exams next week, and this quarter is over.
Redundancy from the Enquirer: “the half-finished building’s roof is not complete”
About to get Friday’s episode of @explorecinci up on the podcast… finally!
Romin noodles + lemon juice + fresh cilantro = poor man’s gourmet. Smells great.
“Looking back, one of my favorite experiences was putting everything I owned into...”
– Steve Fuller on Shrinkage
$1.2 million in illegal drugs confiscated from Phish concertgoers this weekend: http://tinyurl.com/dzfvbq
In-depth review of that Filet-o-Fish ad: http://tinyurl.com/c86qo6