Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-26

  • Smart post fm 37 Signals on the challenge of taking things away (say, fed'l benefits) http://bit.ly/dqWSMG #
  • Inevitable but still unwelcome news: Roy Oswalt demands a trade from the Astros http://ow.ly/1OqlT #
  • Flight number of the crashed Air India jet was IX 892, out of dubai #
  • Make that IX 812, per flightstats.com #airindia #
  • Just finished moving my stuff to a new desk for the 3rd time in a year. By now, I've got the whole thing down to 10 minutes. #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-19

  • Two days after WaPo wrote about genetic test kits going on sale at Walgreen's, the drugstore has pulled the plug, says Bloomberg. #
  • The story on Walgreens' reversal on the genetic tests — after FDA raised sharp questions http://ow.ly/1Kptj #
  • Interesting read, and project RT @pvolpe: RT @jimbradysp: Good piece on OpenFile … out of Toronto http://bit.ly/aImmak #
  • Further proof that baseball's Class AA > Class AAA, from @davesheinin: Strasburg's AAA line: 12 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 2 BB, 13 K #
  • I LOVE the FP/Slate "Explainer" series. Today's topic: how'd the Brits change leaders so fast? http://j.mp/crAHwc #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-12

  • Sad day RT @BreakingNews: Washington Post to sell Newsweek; co has owned the magazine since 1961 http://bit.ly/ajEE6K #
  • A day that began with learning of departure of @voilawithemily ends with news that @pvolpe is leaving too. #ff = farewell friends. #
  • Ah, my favorite part of spring comes today: Flower Mart at the Nat'l Cathedral. #
  • After a day immersed in Ukrainian dancing, music and pysanky at Flower Mart, oldest child is convinced she's really a Cossack princess. #
  • Thanks to @mikewiseguy for the shout-out! http://bit.ly/99uf0c #
  • RT @daveweigel Time for the Obama administration to offer Arlen Specter the Secretary of the Navy job? #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-05

  • Two more shout-outs for the new PostPolitics.com: @rachelweiner (who helped lead the launch) and @mattdelong (who keeps it purring). Thanks! #
  • Now that the La. oil leak is now 5x bigger than we thought, this backgrounder on blowouts might be useful http://ow.ly/1Ev48 #
  • Jeff Stein (@SpyTalker) is filing interesting updates on the Andrew Warren case (CIA agent accused of sexual assault) http://ow.ly/1Ev5T #
  • RT @daveweigel: Gotta love a guy who doesn't bury the lede. #cristpalooza #
  • I've heard pigeons called flying rats, but at McPherson Sq, I just saw one more like a flying woodchuck. Paging Mr. Hitchcock! #
  • Already I have the sense that this'll be a good weekend to avoid Twitter. #whcd #nerdprom #
  • Obama was the headliner at U-Mich. graduation, but a Wootton HS grad stole the show http://bit.ly/91Ul6T #rockville #rkv #
  • No longer can Scotus-goers enter thru front entrance (and beneath "Equal Justice Under Law") http://tinyurl.com/2cjxo8v /via @AP_Courtside #
  • Agreed. He's in the top tier. RT @ebertchicago: Alan Sepinwall is a good TV critic. http://j.mp/9wlxzT #