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• @Oakwright you might enjoy @cliffmass's book, then. fascinating stuff about the weather 'round here. in reply to Oakwright #

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• @Oakwright that's pretty cool. I love weird weather phenomenon names. in reply to Oakwright #
• sneezing. tired. might make it an early night. (on the plus side, I had homemade ham & pea soup, bread for dinner. cozy.) #
• @Oakwright graupel? I did not know there was a word for that! in reply to Oakwright #
• @westseattleblog a bit of light-flickering down here in Oly, too. really really really don't want to lose power! in reply to westseattleblog #
• my hands never got warm today. #
• @olyhillary yay! hopefully weather will be bike-able again soon! in reply to olyhillary #
• @einmaleins naptime! in reply to einmaleins #
• @jenbonstein ew. freezing rain is pretty much the worst of both worlds. in reply to jenbonstein #
• @CatherineOmega that guy was responsible for the heartland breach? ::having flashbacks:: http://bit.ly/hKeFiw #
• @emmettoconnell everybody loves talking/freaking out about the weather, that's for sure. in reply to emmettoconnell #
• I guess #snomg is shorter than #snowpocalypse (also, nowhere near actual snowpocalypse, even by Seattle-area standards.) #
• shivering in my WOOL SWEATER in the office. also, discovered I only have one fingerless glove in my desk. WTF? #
• someone at work asked this morning if I biked. ye gods no! I ALWAYS take @intercitytransi when it's icy/snowing. #
• @myerman me too! but w/inter-sibling fighting instead of beer. "change the channel" "no, you change the channel" "it's your turn" etc etc. in reply to myerman #
• @jbertrand falling like crazy in SE Lacey, too. (Can't see from here how much is sticking.) in reply to jbertrand #

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• @NaNoWordSprints 2 protagonists, and a dozen or more supporting characters. in reply to NaNoWordSprints #
• but I'm feeling proud of myself for cleaning up both patio and carport this weekend. should be the last big leaf sweepup of the year. #
• now I have had tomato soup and homemade bread toasted w/cheese, and there is a huge fluffy cat on my lap. I can haz nap? #
• saw some big snowflakes out the window when I was at the orca books writers group, but it was just spitting ice when I left. #
• @vdebolt thxs for posting that. for me: L'Engle, Robin McKinely (sp?), and Anne of Green Gables. in reply to vdebolt #
• @olyhillary I wouldn't be surprised if it starts sticking after nightfall. maybe wake up to winter wonderland? in reply to olyhillary #
• walked to downtown thru the snow, tho it was mostly rain at the bottom of the hill. now, writing binge! #

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• moderately entertained by simultaneous tweets from @dylanw & @davereid re some sort of college football thingamabob. 🙂 #
• watching season 2 of Lie to Me. dude. whoa. it's Laura Palmer! as the governor's wife! #
• @olyhillary talking about trains is pretty damn east coast centric IMHO, which is a bummer. in reply to olyhillary #
• @myerman I am SOOOOO far behind. but I'm catching up, I think. #nanowrimo in reply to myerman #
• @NaNoWordSprints Bessamnes, who changes her name to Slean when she runs away. 🙂 in reply to NaNoWordSprints #
• @dylanw *high five* in reply to dylanw #
• @myerman also, my mom & kid sis were a nielsen family for a while in the early 00s. they were the first people I ever knew who were. in reply to myerman #
• @myerman I think I remember taking the call once and answering a bunch of questions about computers in the house. kinda fun, actually. in reply to myerman #

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• @myerman this one, I think: http://www.census.gov/survey_participants/household_surveys/ #
• @myerman abt 11 yrs ago we were on the dept of commerce monthly survey. (actually, just @olybuzz, that was b4 we were married) in reply to myerman #
• old school pizza & pear cider. hell yeah. #
• @dericjones if only it were something as straightforward as poop. (lousy day. just…lousy.) in reply to dericjones #
• @dylanw at least your engine wasn't ON FIRE. btw, pizza? totally not a lie. goddamn tasty, is what it was. in reply to dylanw #
• when this sh!t is over, there will be pizza. #vaguetweet #
• @dylanw me too. 🙁 not a very good day off, even, in my case. in reply to dylanw #
• @kmcdade fred meyer sock sale! that's my only interest in black friday as well. (altho not always awake early enuf to make it.) in reply to kmcdade #

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• I rocked the @eastsideolympia potluck tonight with red beans & sausage in the slow cooker. perfect night for it, too. #
• @pat_ramsey bleh. (the WA AG has been getting on my nerves for a while.) in reply to pat_ramsey #
• @kmcdade oh man. I saw that in the theater with my sis (the youngest IIRC, turning 9) – there was exactly ONE other person there. in reply to kmcdade #
• @andrea @dylanw altho…college experience that prepared me most for the web was work-study job at children's museum. in reply to andrea #
• @dylanw @andrea had some really brutal profs who helped tons. medieval women's lit in particular sticks out. tough but excellent. in reply to dylanw #
• @andrea @dylanw on (a tiny bit of) reflection I think it was just general experience of writing like a fiend. srsly, all the goddamn time. #
• @andrea @dylanw now trying to think what specific classes helped me w/web. maslow's hierarchy (psych) has always been helpful as metaphor. in reply to andrea #
• @andrea stuff I took bcause of core req: calc 2, marxism, geology, astronomy, psych, sociology, & personal fave "envir/geo catastrophes" in reply to andrea #
• @andrea I have to admit I'm glad my alma mater had core requirements. (would not have taken any *science* otherwise, probly) in reply to andrea #
• @RobertAHunter TOTALLY worthwhile. (that thing I was b!tching about earlier in the week? that was from forgetting to add the shim.) in reply to RobertAHunter #
• oh hey. adding the shim to my current design project makes *that* work in IE8 as well. yay shim! #
• @itsjustbrent aggghhhhhh! now my eyes are bleeding! in reply to itsjustbrent #
• @terryz_ times when I've done that, I don't actually drink thru the straws. take 'em out when I get where I'm going. in reply to terryz_ #
• @terryz_ if you're driving, they keep the coffee from spilling out of the little hole at the top and getting all over. (voice of experience) in reply to terryz_ #
• I swear there was just a little bit of iciness in the raindrops hitting my windshield this morning. #
• @itsjustbrent re: doing today – got up early to start a somewhat experimental sausage & beans in the slow cooker for a potluck. also: rain. #

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• @momoology http://damnyouautocorrect.com/ in reply to momoology #
• NTS: put the IE HTML5 shim in as soon as you start. it's just better that way. (that was the problem w/ @olylibfriends: missing shim.) #
• @decorabilia it was agonizing, even more so because my college had just sold its law school & alums were freaking out. UNFUN conversations. #
• @decorabilia my shortest job ever was (basically) telemarketing, doing fundraising for my college foundation. lasted exactly 1 evening. in reply to decorabilia #
• right. headphones. #
• @myerman lovin' the Grumpy GenXer. in reply to myerman #
• damn. that's some rain. RT @wsdot_tacoma: Water over the roadway NB/SB I-5 between Capitol Blvd (Oly) to Pacific Ave (Lacey) Crews on scene. #
• keep up the good work! RT @YelmHighwayInfo: How do we get our Tweet info? http://bit.ly/d2PC5A #
• @alixito actually, the happy thing about mustard is that it's got hardly any calories. 🙂 also, IIRC: walking, small plates. in reply to alixito #
• @mooshymama Yes. in reply to mooshymama #
• my most complicated expense report ever. #pnwdrupalsummit gotta love visa int'l fee. or not. #
• @librarienne I understand! JavaScript has been my personal nemesis. (jQuery is pretty awesome, btw.) in reply to librarienne #
• @librarienne I HIGHLY recommend "DOM Scripting" even tho it's a few years old now. JavaScript Cookbook is good too. in reply to librarienne #

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• @CatherineOmega @chx1975 I recommend http://bit.ly/bh5O8C for the stylish modern kilt. 🙂 in reply to chx1975 #
• *&^$(%. just realized that I never checked the @olylibfriends redesign on IE. ::sigh:: #
• agreed! RT @RobertAHunter: @cssquirrel [y'all] do excellent work! appreciate seeing people use latest tools to make such wonderful sites. #
• felt that one! RT @pnwquakes: 3.5 occurred Tue Nov 16 at 07:51:08 AM, 5 km NE from Mossyrock, WA at a depth of 9.60 km. http://bit.ly/aEgb4R #
• awake yet? #
• @LloydBrown er, *quakes*. in reply to LloydBrown #
• @LloydBrown dude. really? quake r awesome. 🙂 in reply to LloydBrown #
• @hoveringdog I couldn't remember how far downtown you were. the @twinstarcu oly branch doesn't have power! in reply to hoveringdog #
• @hoveringdog that wouldn't be us, then. 🙂 in reply to hoveringdog #
• @hoveringdog r u talking bout my employer? in reply to hoveringdog #
• @olyhillary I was wondering about that too. what a morning! in reply to olyhillary #
• @heyrocker congrats & good luck. in reply to heyrocker #
• @morrischris happy birthday to her! in reply to morrischris #
• @bhenick no, I think I remember that too, although I was pretty young. What, color? Graphs? THE END IS NIGH. in reply to bhenick #

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• Ben Gurion Airport == Sacramento RT @dylanw: Everyone tweeting about [copying] Israeli airport security, please read: http://bit.ly/8YAxMi #
• @dylanw note that Angel & PNC Bank get included as well. (is Angel the one that *isn't* owned by Blackboard?) in reply to dylanw #
• @kermix23 I'm 99% sure that we *both* have, I know I have talking abt it in person. in reply to kermix23 #
• @fakebaldur my last yr of HS, one group of friends had a paper notebook that was basically Facebook on paper. DRAMARAMA. (cc @kermix23) in reply to fakebaldur #
• RT @fakebaldur: This post by @zephoria is so bloody good it deserves a double mention: http://bit.ly/c7yaYj #
• @fakebaldur "The drama is half the fun, even when it hurts like hell." – oh how THAT hit home. in reply to fakebaldur #
• @l8dybug @LloydBrown the excellent book "Traffic" starts off with this topic. http://bit.ly/aPWUXX in reply to l8dybug #
• @RobertAHunter I seem to remember that usually I try to avoid floating anything to the left of a list. :\ in reply to RobertAHunter #
• @olyhillary yeep. don't remind me! in reply to olyhillary #
• @RobertAHunter you need to put a margin on the ul that's at least as wide as the floated div, IIRC. in reply to RobertAHunter #
• @olyhillary having tried the calcs, I think he's got the "one story" wrong: it's 2 stories: war & taxes. roll back to 1999 & it's all good. #
• I can haz single payer plz? it can't possibly be any MORE complicated than what we've got now. #
• starting the day with a little early bowie. makes up for drizzle, meh tea, and accidentally leaving my phone at home. #

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• still loving Connections, but wow computing has changed. two eps now where punch cards are height of tech. 🙂 #
• @eriquita congratulations! in reply to eriquita #
• @dylanw yaaaaaaay! 🙂 keep up the good work. in reply to dylanw #

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