Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-27
- My legs are killing me from yesterday's run, but it is so nice out. Going hiking… #
- East-coast friends, snow is nature's way of telling you to go out and play. Don't miss this chance to slow down and enjoy life. #
- My legs are shot. 5 hours skiing on Friday, 8 mile run on Saturday, and 7 mile hike through mud and ice today. #
- It's a far gone lullaby, sung many years ago.
Mama, mama many worlds I've come since i first left home. # - What I miss most about Dead shows is the control of the energy. They had the perfect transitions from high to low and back again. #
- I still can't help noticing when I go from the first side to the second side of an album, even listening to them in iTunes. #
- With nothing to believe in, the compass always points to Terrapin. #
- My legs feel badger-bitten. #
- The sound of little footsteps tells me that Blake is roaming around the house, getting into trouble while I am on my last conference call. #
- Sure, Santa is supposed to be this magical guy who brings gifts, but what I really need is a magical guy who wraps gifts. #
- I am reading 6 different books right now. I finished one last night, or it would be 7. Why am I shopping the Kindle store right now? #
- Just bought E.L. Doctorow's Home & Langley on the Kindle. I guess I am starting a new novel tonight. #
- There was a time (I think it ended back in September), when I could breath without coughing and sneezing. #
- If anyone lands a sleigh on my roof, there will be hell to pay. #
- Officially off work for the rest of the year, but taking a lot of projects into my "vacation." #
- I cooked dinner last night, first in a week, so I guess we are going out tonight. #
- There's a banjo moon in a tie-dyed ski,
Hippies dance and babies cry… # - I've broken down. I am playing Handel's Messiah, but not just the damn chorus. Who can resist Kathleen Battle on vocals? #
- Going shopping for seafood. I may not be Christian, but I am Italian. There will be seafood sauce and frutti di mare tomorrow night. #
- All shoveled out. Off to brave the crowds at Whole Foods. #
- Fresh tamales for lunch, thanks to our wonderful neighbor. #
- Going to see the Genghis Khan exhibit. Should be a nice snowy walk through the park. #
- Time for some Cake, the band, not the frosted stuff. #
- Squid & fennel salad with capers and artichoke hearts. http://yfrog.com/33vdzj #
- Time to boil the salt-cod for the baccala salad. Also time to break into the wine. #
- Baccala salad, even if my iPhone thinks it is baccalaureate salad. http://yfrog.com/auk86lj #
- After the new year I plan to stop spending like a drunken sailor, before I end up living like one. #
- "at exactly 10:45 earth time…" #
- That $20,000 that Mr. Potter offers George Bailey is the equivalent of $297,000 in 2009. #
- Dare I brave the liquor store? I just realized I don't have any anisette or limoncello. #
- Tonight's pasta (before rolling it out). http://yfrog.com/4aroofhj #
- A clean sheet on the bed is the best place to dry pasta. http://yfrog.com/1ec1thj #
- I have that Italian gene that makes me doubt that I have enough food for everyone, even though I know we will have leftovers for days. #
- Ok, I think this will be enough pasta. http://yfrog.com/1eda4j #
- Everything is prepped and ready. My back is killing me. Time for a cocktail. #
- My current philosophical dilemma, is the Flying Spaghetti Monster intelligently designed or did it evolve into supremacy? #
- Managed to play some Franz Zappa tonight, but Lisa is already expecting more traditional music. #
- Friends and seafood made for a wonderful evening. A few drinks too… #
- Going to watch that great Christmas movie, No Country For Old Men. #
- The buzzwords of 2009 (buzzword is not one of them) http://bit.ly/7N3uN2 #
- Am I motivated enough to make hollandaise sauce for poached eggs today? Been reading too many cookbooks again… #
- Poached eggs over wilted spinach with hollandaise sauce. http://yfrog.com/37a1qlj #
- Time to season the new cast iron skillet. It says it is preseasoned, but I don't trust that. #
- I wonder if my liver has recovered from Christmas eve. Considering some wine… #
- Roasted heritage chicken for dinner. http://bit.ly/4QcdJz #
- Hoping my Kindle will be on ebay soon. Come on Apple… #
