January 2012
2 posts
.@NorthwesternU classmate, @shalek, is killing it. RT @TechCrunch Another Data Play: @NextBigSound Raises $6.5 Million http://t.co/q34QpgcJ
Munchkin dim sum before a cozy New Year’s Eve with @mattkahl, @clairemchardon, and co. http://t.co/6sdRlOnl
December 2011
17 posts
Taking suggestions for new people to follow and blogs/sites to read in 2012. Need to cull and refresh my reader. Any favorites?
So much truth. RT @scottbelsky: Should be an annual ritual these days. ;-) RT @swissmiss: “Unsubscribe” is my middle name for the day.
“She refused to be bored, chiefly because she wasn’t boring.” -Zelda Fitzgerald http://t.co/btdElPFS
“Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” -Mary Oliver
Proud to back @ProjectHDesign! Congrats on the @Kickstarter funding. Wordplay? One of my favorite docs. Can’t wait for this.
“Sometimes the biggest changes are those that are hardest to measure.” But I’m glad that @nytimesfixes shares progress: http://t.co/HksZwlxJ
Just watched Page One. I am now, more than ever, convinced that David Carr is a complete badass. Glad he conceded to tweet. @Carr2N @nytimes
RT @vanityfair: In Memoriam: Christopher Hitchens, 1949–2011 http://t.co/wx9ZcOZb
“You, the people, have the power to make this life free and beautiful–to make this life a wonderful adventure.” http://t.co/2QgJP66J #unite
Gave a speech at work. HR manager comments on my speech… & holiday party dancing. #Winning? (I hope.) http://t.co/qSXgy0FV
A snippet of the neighborhood webpage for @chicagoawesome project. Here’s to possibility! http://t.co/ssWUFmFY
“It’s about building a nation where we’re all better off. We pull together. We pitch in. We do our part.” @BarackObama http://t.co/iCZyyECq
“The City 2.0 is a place of beauty, wonder, excitement…” An inclusive, urban focus to the 2012 @tedprize. http://t.co/Z1Nnc8Af #prettyrad
Wow! Congratulations to @OpenIDEO & @Steelcase for hitting 800 inspirations in the vibrant city challenge w 20hrs left! http://t.co/rCIqDaKP
Check out a friend’s rad holiday project. RT @teetertother #OperationStockingStuffer documentation begins http://t.co/1KCuvO3r #homelessness
Me too! Yay, indeed! @wesleyverhoeve @sarahjuddwelch @jakeprzespo @chrisoaks @GreatestTrades /cc @swissmiss @Quarterly http://t.co/7kUSt9a1
“When a puppet is good & true & meaningful, it’s the soul of the puppeteer that you’re seeing.” MPR. Do yourself a favor, see @beingelmofilm
November 2011
19 posts
A belated Thanksgiving wish from me to you. http://t.co/oUaf9mpz #leftovercoma #gratitude
Yes. I love this city. The Eagles = Golden. #nothingtobeashamedof #softrocklove RT @katespadeny: #nowplaying “in a new york minute”
…for now, a repost of my FastCoDesign piece from August. http://t.co/d7zcRIEI Story ideas, interview subjects, orgs to watch welcome!
RT @erikasays: Solutions to..difficult social probs don’t need to be invented, need only to be found/funded/scaled. http://t.co/BhTkXohU
Drinking buttermilk by its most passionate producer while watching its @foodfilmfest doc = rad. @wordsonstyle @saminerenberg @SarahCMalin
“Yo-Yo Ma calls himself a ‘venture culturalist.’” #love | Good to see @therealyoyoma & the #goatrodeo crew on @nprmusic http://t.co/ZKsryJiB
Fun to present at the Next 1% this evening. Thanks for hanging out @OpenHandStudio, @pubarch, @taprootfound, and @perkinswill_CHI.
Excited that @NRBLB is on the horizon. What kind of collaborators are ya looking for? Count me in. http://t.co/QL1sHjpt http://t.co/ItdA2yUP
Excited to hear more reflections from @rxfogarty of DearWorld at #globaled11. Was captivating at Chicago Ideas Week. http://t.co/d5wCVo0c
RT @sarahcmalin A look at what defines the past few gens. Ours characterized by entrepreneurialism- I like it: http://t.co/3VUjmE2O @nytimes
Some friends reply to emails with tweets. Love me some SJ-Dubs. RT @sarahjuddwelch: Yes! @melaniekahl will be in NYC very soon! :)
RT @erikasays: @StephenAtHome thinks he’s being Punk’d as the recipient of the Civilian Service Award! (cc @iava) http://t.co/waHTpKXb
Oh, THAT’S what’s happening… http://t.co/BwyEPTxO #monsters #tryingtobeagrownup #livingalone #sabotage via @abstractsunday @nytimes
Oh, no big deal. Just two rocking friends getting married at The Big House with my bro, @mattkahl officiating. http://t.co/aWbpIFtR
. @ChrisJonesTrib redeemed Sondheim’s 80th birthday interview fumble w/ an insightful conversation at Symphony Center. http://t.co/QF4N9uGG
RT @healthyschools: Congrats to winning teams in Cooking up Change! Check out their healthy school lunches: http://t.co/XdLV3Kyz #ChicagoCUC
Chilling in the @healthyschools lounge w @kelleybozarth & @SarahCMalin– Thnx @Coalesse +#interface http://t.co/NoKuEOYC http://t.co/3hcdMJPX
“If you think family planning is expensive, you haven’t priced babies” @NickKristof gives perspective to 7 Billion. http://t.co/s1qSg5Yh
Here’s your effing mantra….applicable for much more than design. http://t.co/iE2r8XA0 #fbomb #goodadvice
October 2011
26 posts
“He believed that love happened all the time, everywhere.” #ohwow #SteveJobs #overwhelmed http://t.co/RZCwhxnD
How can I be productive after seeing a friend’s baby “salsa dancing” in a dino costume?! How? http://t.co/fGgBApBq #impossiblycute
Guess what I got today….http://ow.ly/i/k74y via @Quarterly! CC: @sarahjuddwelch @AdamLiebman @chrisoaks @jakeprzespo @wesleyverhoeve
Having coffee with #SteveJobs (and Walter) this morning. http://t.co/3GBq3y6o
A lovely evening at the @YWCAevanston YWomen awards. Great to see @annemwolff, @skmemphis, and @ywcaYWLB. http://t.co/w24o8zvO
“Don’t ever think about MIT, think about the world.” Advice given to @JohnMaeda at @medialab. http://t.co/h26a18HZ #MediaLabTalk
#Truth. Learn how to shake hands, my friends. RT @mkurlyandchik: @melaniekahl First impressions never go out of style.
Just started conversations with the rad people of @Alderman_Pawar’s office for my @chicagoawesome project. #ErnieRocks
Never leave Camembert in the car. Even if it is cold out. #yuppietweet #stinky (Still love you, @pastoralartisan)
Rock on, @healthyschools! $70 tickets to #CookingUpChange just launched on @GiltCityChicago. Get yours now! http://t.co/OorAPrPk
Just another busy day at your friendly office fruit stand. #pears, #cider, #yum! @seedlingfruit http://t.co/KAxAhPNt
RT @johncary @benberkowitz: 20+ steps on ‘How to build community’ - personal fav: ‘fix it even if you didn’t break it.’ http://t.co/VHAcXxCV