Ryan Berg
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I am a user experience designer in New York, NY. I also do freelance web design and development.
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@
jlsisme
got her revenge.
http://twitpic.com/1a21t
February 1st 2009, 1:17 a.m.
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@
jagreda
IE6 usage across Scripps sites is still about 25%, sadly.
February 2nd 2009, 3:08 p.m.
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@
jagreda
Strange. Back at
http://kansan.com
, we had really low IE6 usage. Most campus visits were on Firefox
February 2nd 2009, 3:22 p.m.
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Really excited for my first South by Southwest next month. Finally booked it today.
February 2nd 2009, 4:57 p.m.
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@
mtrier
I'm really disappointed with the LJWorld popunders too
February 2nd 2009, 10:38 p.m.
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Went to watch tonight's Heroes ep, then realized I'm two eps behind from when Comcast left me TVless for 30 days.
February 3rd 2009, 12:20 a.m.
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@
brianboyer
I tried using CairoPlot a couple weeks ago but couldn't get it running on Leopard. Settled for Google Charts
February 4th 2009, 12:41 a.m.
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@
MattWilcox
I say go for it
February 4th 2009, 10:09 a.m.
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Trying to get a jquery ui theme to not affect my tabbed elements. Any ideas?
February 4th 2009, 3:05 p.m.
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@
dannydb
Congrats! What are you doing in Vegas?
February 4th 2009, 5:39 p.m.
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Best part of my Friday: Burger at Five Guys.
February 6th 2009, 1:03 p.m.
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@
2bABC
Please please please do not get pulled over on your way to the office with cupcakes.
February 6th 2009, 1:32 p.m.
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Need to go shopping for a tux tomorrow. Any recommendations in Knoxville?
February 7th 2009, 11:56 p.m.
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Drove myself to the hospital. Glad @
jlsisme
made it here to play nurse and wheel m around
February 8th 2009, 7:31 p.m.
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Thanks for the well wishes, everyone. Just a particularly painful and swollen high ankle sprain - nothing's broken, just wanted to be sure
February 8th 2009, 9:54 p.m.
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Meanwhile, I'm on crutches for a couple days and really not well-served by the earlier decision to move into a 3rd floor apartment
February 8th 2009, 9:57 p.m.
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I suck with crutches. Quite frankly, I don't want the opportunity to get good with them
February 8th 2009, 11:29 p.m.
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Hospital called this morning, second look at x-ray shows a possible bone chip. Wonderful way to start my week...
February 9th 2009, 8:56 a.m.
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@
bitprophet
Thanks!
February 9th 2009, 9:32 a.m.
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@
boltron5k
Oh no! Hope your ankle's better than mine!
February 9th 2009, 10:41 a.m.
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Relocating to the living room. This is gonna take some effort.
February 9th 2009, 5:10 p.m.
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@
patrickbeeson
Live-tweeting our meeting?
February 9th 2009, 5:44 p.m.
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Camped out on the couch, eagerly awaiting the Kansas at Missouri basketball game in a couple hours.
February 9th 2009, 6:51 p.m.
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Dude just took time at Obama's press conference to ask his perspective on A-Rod's steroid use. Seriously?
February 9th 2009, 8:48 p.m.
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Thank you WVU at Pitt for not running late. Time to watch KU at MU. Rock Chalk!
February 9th 2009, 9:01 p.m.
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Missouri's press so far has nothing on Tennessee's when they played Kansas
February 9th 2009, 9:23 p.m.
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I hate complaining about this, but the refs couldn't have blown the first minutes of this second half any more.
February 9th 2009, 10:22 p.m.
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Amazed KU's still up by double digits.
February 9th 2009, 10:32 p.m.
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If that's how long 5 seconds is, I'm at least 25% older than I previously thought
February 9th 2009, 10:44 p.m.
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If MU would make any of these gift free throws they'd be winning by now
February 9th 2009, 10:45 p.m.
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Been really fun watching Travis Releford get to play the last two games. Only one more KU tweet tonight, I swear. Maybe two. Sorry.
February 9th 2009, 10:56 p.m.
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Some comic relief from the Onion, via @
gruber
http://tinyurl.com/acm52y
February 9th 2009, 11:05 p.m.
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Bad: We're losing. Worse: Self just used the last timeout with one minute left
February 9th 2009, 11:14 p.m.
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Fucking fuck.
February 9th 2009, 11:19 p.m.
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Looks like the
http://KUSports.com
server just went down under pressure as hard as the Jayhawks did.
February 9th 2009, 11:24 p.m.
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Part of the Colbert lead in, "A married lesbian couple files for divorce and moves into separate subaru outbacks."
February 9th 2009, 11:31 p.m.
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Colbert is on a roll tonight. Taking my mind off the awful KU game. And my throbbing ankle. And then I go and talk about them both. Damnit.
February 9th 2009, 11:37 p.m.
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@
flohrs
I'm stranded, immobilized by myself. Thank you for answering my desperate pleas for human interaction.
February 10th 2009, 12:36 a.m.
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Girl on Price is Right wearing her twitter name on her shirt, is there with a tweetup group. Drew eventually explained Twitter to the crowd
February 10th 2009, 11:11 a.m.
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Back from Dr. There is indeed a small bone chip in my ankle, but it's nothing to worry about. Sent me home with a walking boot.
February 10th 2009, 2:02 p.m.
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Back in the office this morning
February 11th 2009, 10:14 a.m.
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Knocking stuff off the to-do list
February 11th 2009, 2:43 p.m.
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@
evilrob
I miss the deep dish pizza more than anything. I'm saving a frozen Lou Malnati's pizza in my freezer for a special occasion
February 11th 2009, 6:17 p.m.
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@
mattheisig
Congrats on the launch of mattheisig.com!
February 11th 2009, 8:46 p.m.
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@
benrequena
have you looked around at
https://djangofriendly.com
?
February 11th 2009, 9:41 p.m.
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@
benrequena
I'm always on the lookout. Shoot me an email if you have something in mind
February 11th 2009, 10:04 p.m.
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@
mattheisig
Your site has reminded me that the title tag at
http://ryanberg.net
is worthless. That'll change tonight.
February 12th 2009, 1:36 p.m.
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@
jane8484
Nice shirt! How'd you end up on there?
February 12th 2009, 8:14 p.m.
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Despite being pretty much stuck on my bed / couch, I've gotten absolutely nothing done on my side projects this week. What a waste.
February 13th 2009, 12:02 a.m.
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@
notasausage
Count me in
February 13th 2009, 11:23 a.m.
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@
LJWJKealing
What happened to your car?
February 13th 2009, 5:31 p.m.
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@
jlsisme
Thanks for the awesome v-day gift! Excited to head to Rupp Arena next weekend for UT at UK
February 14th 2009, 1:26 p.m.
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Just picked up my new tux
February 14th 2009, 2:30 p.m.
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Car accident on Lonas just cut power to the neighborhood
http://twitpic.com/1ievi
this could take a while
February 15th 2009, 4:19 p.m.
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Power's back on!
February 15th 2009, 5:36 p.m.
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I want this stupid boot off my foot ASAP. Who named it a walking boot, anyway? It's a hobbling boot. It enables hobbling. That's it.
February 16th 2009, 11:23 a.m.
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@
flohrs
Wow. My mind had completely blocked the existence of headgear from its memory. Let us never speak of those days again.
February 16th 2009, 12:43 p.m.
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In a major fight with IE6. We're not bothering giving it our new javascript goodies, but it needs to be able to show a bg image properly.
February 16th 2009, 1:19 p.m.
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@
dannydb
Good luck with the move
February 17th 2009, 12:31 a.m.
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Wondering WTF is up with Firefox right now.
February 17th 2009, 4:26 p.m.
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@
caseypeters
What's your take on the V6 TSX?
February 19th 2009, 11:40 a.m.
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@
caseypeters
I checked one out earlier. Gorgeous on the outside, interior feels lackluster unless you get the nav. I wish I could test drive
February 19th 2009, 11:40 a.m.
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Got a customer service reply email from an online store. Before the re: were forwards btwn reps with the greeting "Thanx Hottie !!! ...:)"
February 19th 2009, 12:58 p.m.
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@
caseypeters
That was my hope when the 09 came out. It's a blast in the RDX but it guzzles gas
February 19th 2009, 1:29 p.m.
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@
aarontbell
apparently they're married. Or something like that. Not particularly professional.
February 19th 2009, 1:27 p.m.
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@
LJWJKealing
your kusports board is up in arms about the stadium music
February 19th 2009, 1:26 p.m.
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@
flohrs
that's how I know the 75% more they charge than their competitor is being spent on handcuffs and leather. No thanks!
February 19th 2009, 1:46 p.m.
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There is a strong, positive correlation between how worthless the call I'm listening on is and the amount I tweet.
February 19th 2009, 1:55 p.m.
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Any Knoxville folks know of a good butcher shop? I'm looking for skirt steaks, and the grocery stores here never seem to have them in stock
February 19th 2009, 2:51 p.m.
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Leaning toward moo, but want to make sure there's not a better route for having business cards printed
February 19th 2009, 4:53 p.m.
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Looking to have some business cards printed. Any recommendations for good, acceptably-priced sites that'll print and ship?
February 19th 2009, 4:52 p.m.
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@
mattheisig
Thanks for the tip!
February 19th 2009, 4:50 p.m.
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@
bryanveloso
@jacobian thanks for the suggestions. Why do all these sites look so spammy?
February 19th 2009, 5:13 p.m.
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@
bryanveloso
Cheap and awesome are rarely found in tandem, so I'm excited to see the results. Now I just gotta lock down my design
February 19th 2009, 5:27 p.m.
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Discovering that the simple design language of
http://ryanberg.net
doesn't always apply well in other contexts. I need to be able to extend it
February 19th 2009, 11:02 p.m.
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@
jane8484
@flohrs I certainly have trouble walking
February 20th 2009, 11:30 a.m.
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Work computer is finally up and running on Leopard
February 20th 2009, 4:07 p.m.
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@
kristoferbaxter
I thought that'd be the case for me, too. Spaces + tabbed Terminal make me very happy
February 20th 2009, 4:25 p.m.
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@
jcroft
Agreed. Not even a fallback of Rappers Delight
February 20th 2009, 8:53 p.m.
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walking around Rupp Arena before the Tennessee / Kentucky game
February 21st 2009, 12:03 p.m.
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View from our seats
http://twitpic.com/1lztx
Rupp gives a good first impression
February 21st 2009, 12:13 p.m.
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Correction: li'l john
February 21st 2009, 1:04 p.m.
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Note to Kentucky: your basketball program has less tradition than you claim if they do starting lineups to a little john song
February 21st 2009, 1:03 p.m.
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@
mattheisig
Yup. Happened to me more frequently in FF2, but FF3 still occasionally stops loading stylesheets, forcing a reboot
February 23rd 2009, 11:17 a.m.
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Just got hit by a wall of tired
February 23rd 2009, 3:54 p.m.
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Eagerly awaiting tonight's #15 KU at #3 OU game. Wish KU would get to challenge OU with both teams at full strength
February 23rd 2009, 8:24 p.m.
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@
boltron5k
You better have 'em ready for the chant at the end of this KU victory
February 23rd 2009, 10:43 p.m.
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@
boltron5k
...unless foul trouble bites us hard
February 23rd 2009, 10:46 p.m.
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And a 20 point KU lead is now 6. Shit.
February 23rd 2009, 10:52 p.m.
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Oh how I love hearing the Rock Chalk chant echoing through the other team's arena
February 23rd 2009, 11:15 p.m.
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Waiting for a template cache to expire. Yawn
February 24th 2009, 2:45 p.m.
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Contemplating a change in personal branding
February 24th 2009, 4:17 p.m.
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2 ladies chatting at a 6 person table at Kalamata for 20mins now, while our 6 person party waits. Lame.
February 24th 2009, 7:09 p.m.
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Wow, Safari 4 feels fast.
February 24th 2009, 10:14 p.m.
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Was really enjoying Safari 4 until I just went to click on my "Save this in Delicious" icon, and realized it's not there. +1 for Firefox
February 24th 2009, 10:53 p.m.
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Finished gathering invoices and receipts for my taxes. Time to send em off.
February 24th 2009, 11:57 p.m.
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Packing for my Vegas trip
February 25th 2009, 1:02 a.m.
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@
lchronister
I leave morrow after work, come back to Knoxville late Monday :-)
February 25th 2009, 1:17 a.m.
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I get really giddy when I create repetition-eliminating snippets in TextMate. Is that strange? I'm okay with it.
February 25th 2009, 12:17 p.m.
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Made it to my gate in Nashville just in time to walk onto the plane. Way too close for comfort
February 25th 2009, 7:49 p.m.
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Vegas here I come!
February 25th 2009, 7:50 p.m.
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Leaving monday 4:30ish. I think.
February 26th 2009, 12:54 a.m.
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Spending day #1 in vegas at the hospital keeping grandma company while she keeps her husband company.
February 26th 2009, 1:53 p.m.
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@
sweeper933
marv's doing alright. Says he felt better yesterday though.
February 26th 2009, 2:24 p.m.
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Really sad for the talented folks at The Rocky. Hope everyone lands on their feet. Looking forward to tomorrow's edition.
February 26th 2009, 3:39 p.m.
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@
bluerogue
I got it. And liked it. A lot. And for some reason that makes me feel insensitive.
February 26th 2009, 4:08 p.m.
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No excitement so far at the hospital. And that's a very good thing
February 26th 2009, 5:52 p.m.
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Watching NBC news coverage of the rocky closing.
February 26th 2009, 8:39 p.m.
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Survived my day at the hospital. Off to the buffet at Red Rock casino
February 26th 2009, 10:11 p.m.
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So. Many. Old people. And my grandmother knows all of them.
February 26th 2009, 10:32 p.m.
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Just fed $20 of grandma's money into a video poker machine. It didn't give any back.
February 27th 2009, 12:08 a.m.
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@
mattheisig
Hope the comma wasn't mine
February 27th 2009, 2:49 p.m.
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@
mattheisig
haha sorry. Where was it?
February 27th 2009, 3:37 p.m.
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Experiencing my first in-n-out burger!
http://twitpic.com/1qhzo
February 27th 2009, 5:47 p.m.
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@
bryanveloso
@dannydb in-n-out was tasty. Pretty sure I like 5 guys better though
February 27th 2009, 8:51 p.m.
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Vegas. 9 people. One apartment (one bathroom) This is a recipe for awesome disaster.
February 27th 2009, 9:06 p.m.
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@
dannydb
the way 5 guys is spreading you'll be trying it in no time
February 27th 2009, 9:05 p.m.
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I really don't like this pacific time zone thing. Not that I like eastern, either. I'm a central kinda guy
February 27th 2009, 10:46 p.m.
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At GVR. got up quickly at the blackjack table and walked away. Playing with the house's money the rest of the night.
February 28th 2009, 12:28 a.m.
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@
bryanveloso
feeding into that conversion rate, I'd still end up better than I did at the casino tonight! Shoulda left a couple hours ago
February 28th 2009, 2:44 a.m.
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Lost at the table with the mizzou grad. No way I'm going near the table with the guy in the cubs hat. I'm done.
February 28th 2009, 2:48 a.m.
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Steel panther, 80s cover band at the GVR
http://twitpic.com/1qwe8
February 28th 2009, 3:39 a.m.
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This song was very inappropriate and thats okay
http://twitpic.com/1qwtk
February 28th 2009, 4:23 a.m.
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@
mattheisig
amen
February 28th 2009, 4:32 p.m.
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Playing poker with the guys
February 28th 2009, 5:53 p.m.
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@
mattheisig
was Word with Leopard using Spaces the monster in your daughter's room?
February 28th 2009, 6:37 p.m.
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