Archives for January 2009

Twunch

Twunch: Lunch – twitter style; loosely organized open invitation lunch meeting among twitter friends

Source: Twictionary

On December 29, 2007, I joined Twitter. At the time, I was following 2 people. As of tonite, I’m following 106 people. Up until December of last year, I didn’t know a single person that I followed on Twitter in real life. Now I know quite a few (I work with most of those). Today I added more  […]

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Twestival Comes to Fargo

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Earlier this week, a co-worker of mine (Laura, a.k.a @lala_k) decided to organize a Twestival right here in Fargo. “What the heck is a twestival” you ask? Well, quite simply, Twitter + festival = Twestival.

On February 12, 2009, more than 100 cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals, bringing together Twitter communities for an evening of fun while raising money and awareness for charity: water. Well, what is charity: water […]

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Survey: iPhone/iPod Touch Apps

I’ve had my iPod Touch for a month now. I absolutely love. I am soooo glad I bought it. My other mp3 player is only 2GB while my new one is 8GB, so I’ve got a LOT more music on it. But the main reason I wanted the iPod Touch was the wifi capability. I wanted to be able to get online if I could grab a wifi connection. I’ve also downloaded some apps, only  […]

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Back on track?

I did something tonite that I haven’t done since the end of September of last year. I transferred money into my 2 savings accounts ($200 into each). It felt soooo good. Right now I’m getting paid just slightly more than I did at my last job. So I should be able to go back on my savings plan. I might cut back just a little though. I was aggressively saving for closing costs so I  […]

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jQuery tips: External Links

As I mentioned earlier today, I’ve been learning about jQuery at work during my spare time. I read some documentation on the jQuery website and went through some tutorials both on that site and on others. I’ve learned quite a bit since I started.

I wanted to share something that I thought was pretty cool. If nothing else, I wanted to save it for later reference for myself. And if someone else finds it  […]

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