Saturday, December 22, 2018

Friday, December 21, 2018

I think *think* I could quit Twitter if someone paid me. https://t.co/inQiQsqsNJ


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If you are not reading @lukestdnathan’s Troy Letter, you really should be. Especially if you #EnjoyTroy.


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Happy Solstice!


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My alma mater's squirrels cut power to campus for nearly a week in '94. https://t.co/Zj8lMZJQjn


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This wasn’t a bad story. The author has some talent. He is going places. How Does the Albany Bureau Chief Function in the Dysfunctional Capital? - The New York Times https://t.co/98yWMXwVOK


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I choose the other. What is the other way? https://t.co/qQFixNzEAZ


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You know tech better that anyone? https://t.co/wW1XjSquJa


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Good information for New York employers. 2019: A Quick Look at the Year Ahead for NYC Employers | Law Office of Kristine A. Sova via ⁦@lexology⁩ https://t.co/aDDoJ5l9f6


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Things they don’t tell you about aging #5281: Some nights you wake up because of random localized pain related to something you did two days ago.


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Thursday, December 20, 2018

If I were a superstitious man... Second sinkhole discovered in Co Monaghan https://t.co/YqKvhd1puQ via @IrishTimes


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Adding this book to my list. A Predatory Congressman, His Jilted Lover and a Gilded Age Lawsuit That Foreshadowed #MeToo https://t.co/dvFSNv53n7


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Seriously, BIGGER NEWS. A few reasons why cops haven't immediately shot down London Gatwick airport drone menace https://t.co/ddVU7LInzI via @theregister


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This should be bigger news. Gatwick Airport Closed After Drone Flights That Officials Call ‘Deliberate’ https://t.co/zEtfOonaF0


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All of these. You’ll Do Every One of These 27 Runs Eventually https://t.co/vVjyo73P5g via @runnersworld


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Thank you to Greg and Mary and everyone else, including Otto, that made @alloveralbany part of my day for a decade. Albany will be a poorer place without it. Thank you, AOA! https://t.co/Pjto2psJ9d


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I am pregnant with anticipation. What to Expect When Expecting a Government Shutdown https://t.co/Zw99oYAZBg


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Shut! Down! Shut! Down! Shut! Down!


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#Bandersnatch https://t.co/oUBLeDTYWM


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This is disturbing. Rising Waters Are Drowning Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor https://t.co/dseM98cOA1


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“Just because you like bacon doesn’t mean you want to live next to a pig farm,” said Lynda Hopkins. Oh, ⁦@lyndajbhopkins⁩, the disconnect here is part of the problem. It’s NIMBYism. The smells of agricultural life are the smells of America. https://t.co/CVoMU2rmNl


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“I’m Spartacus!” Americans Are Getting Fatter and Fatter, Say Feds https://t.co/M8Gl9oaajq via @thedailybeast


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Just listened to it. It is not good. This is from the “Jesus Take The Wheel” singer, right? Well, that’s remarkably bad advice too. https://t.co/aB82LXdZ8V


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I have been fascinated by this for the last month and a half. You should check it out. Tracking the Race Across Antarctica - The New York Times https://t.co/2wuYxKepWK


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Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Žižek is legitimate. "First as Tragedy, Then as Farce" needs to be read by anyone who wants to talk about market capitalism. https://t.co/RHDds6cDQl via @slate


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I want to go to this area. Liquor to coffee to more liquor to more coffee... https://t.co/INZgydvcdf


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I like Mass MOCA, I am glad it is there, and you should all visit. https://t.co/DVGGYHzGiq


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I would start out with “as you know, we love Sally more than we love the two of you” and then just vamp for fifteen minutes. https://t.co/jf0VrqTYdZ


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I am not arguing for Brexit but maybe the UK needs a time out to think about what they have done. https://t.co/9X05bBzveb


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1998: Information wants to be free. 2018: why did you give my information away?


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Maybe it is time for Mr. Morse to step down. For the good of the city and the good of the party. https://t.co/X6qBsQKfFX


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These are some great resolutions that apply to a number of knowledge based industries. Well, maybe not contract review... https://t.co/hSmv7iho09


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I like this plan. The Stockade is a great neighborhood. https://t.co/6S2kjWCvqF


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I reject the premise of the question. It is not that there are things that people cannot say. It is that those who are offended by the reactionary, hidebound, or ignorant are going to educate the speaker that their words are reactionary, hidebound, or ignorant. https://t.co/rS59s244wN


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Good luck, Matt! Matt Harvey Joins the Angels on a One-Year Deal, via @nytimes https://t.co/vF5g3U6g8R


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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

This would make me happy. https://t.co/wpZ6G0vzme


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Ummm...I could use beard conditioner. Bath size and travel size for my gym bag. Not all men are cartoon lumberjacks. https://t.co/ivdm5O07TW via @slate


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Waiting for "Trump wants to take your guns" #2A posts in 3... 2...1... Trump Administration Imposes Ban on Bump Stocks https://t.co/Zc6KsfXcJV


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I told you that you should go to Midtown Comics, @librarypants! Zachary Levi of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Embraces His Inner Geek https://t.co/1KSeK4MMZu


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Poke a Bernie-Bro and a bunch of poorly spelled and sourced Tweets will come at you. https://t.co/jEIhzujoRA


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Unintended consequences are...unintended. https://t.co/dCm8bTKR0T


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I don’t like audiobooks.


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Everyone knows that the Dersh is gonna Dersh when he needs to Dersh. It’s science. https://t.co/eXHAW13XeF


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This story is going to stick with me for a while. Lost in the Valley of Death via ⁦@outsidemagazine⁩ https://t.co/2uEoNa25ee


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Some of the Popular Images and Themes the Russians Posted on Social Media - The New York Times https://t.co/kbN9kVtMcn


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The #EnjoyTroy hashtag on Insta showed me that there are a lot of make-up artists, influencers, and models in Troy, NY. https://t.co/RKyvQZU4Q2


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Monday, December 17, 2018

CC: @paigethesage https://t.co/mVY7vH3h4X


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I do not know how to feel about this. People can eat what they want. I have found that good food makes me happier. As the resident of the White House, if he wants his burnt steaks and ice cream, eh. There are so many other awful things about him. https://t.co/zMuWNUiPEl


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I actively dislike cats, and still worry about the bird populations where these invasive species are, but this made me feel a little bit better about them. Got Mice? Time for a Working Cat https://t.co/WiUwM7n46O


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Nothing. Absolutely nothing. https://t.co/oSny6rM0Nd


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Well done, Chris! https://t.co/nWYH29b34p


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The ⁦@SHRM⁩ posted that smoking and such was responsible for $130b in health care costs and there should be cessation programs. Fine. Obesity costs up to $210b per year yet employers are still allowing vending machine food to be offered on site. https://t.co/JEs8qC4HGa


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Hearing “The President has not been charged” as part of news segments is something that will never get used to.


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Oh... Eh. Okay. https://t.co/wDAkExfqOW


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No. https://t.co/9vxu7XJBJu


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Todd May, author of #Death, and consulting philosopher for ⁦@nbcthegoodplace⁩, talks about not the end of the world, but the end of our existence on Terra. Death is a compelling read and I have evangelized for #TheGoodPlace enough. https://t.co/CMtLWT6Yy1


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I had to sit through an awful Power Point just last week because of the new law. I would joke about, “who is the real victim here” but I realize that would be in really poor taste. https://t.co/zbroceO45H


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“I can’t shovel, the Times says that it leads to a heart attack.” Also, I should get a treadmill for my home. https://t.co/jE37G09fiR


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What is happening in SW Florida is a sin, man made, and avoidable. It can be blamed on agriculture. Also, it is a plot point in “Soylent Green”. https://t.co/6RpQJOPZXe


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Sunday, December 16, 2018

California is rivaling Florida for weird news these days. https://t.co/JuLbt5HRhS


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“Hearts Beat Loud” is a delightful film. @Nick_Offerman is astounding.


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Hey @amazon, I love the commercial for the Echo Show featuring that daughter asking her father for cooking tips. It’s cute. However, “Alexa, dim the lights” dims all the connected lights in my house. See the problem?


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Burning Too Many Candles Could Be Killing Hygge-Loving Danes https://t.co/0QYvAbGQc8


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The @Weezer skit on @nbcsnl was amazing. CC: @StephanieNevins & @TheRealVarick https://t.co/cY6jeZdjLL


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It took me a while to get motivated to go for my run. Putting the gear on was a chore. Get ready. Get going. Step outside. A thick layer of ice on the ground. I am going to have tea instead. That’s the same thing, right? https://t.co/4K3yhdoUq9


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Their outsized political power is not declining. https://t.co/3JaxjJH7Xj


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Weird animal discoveries make my day. https://t.co/rxUJ2DwyhX


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