Archive for August, 2009

Weekly Blog Updates for 2009-08-30

  • “Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.” – Kin Hubbard http://tqpage.com/250 (via @quotations) #
  • Today is Bubble Day! 11 Lithuanian cities, Stuttgart, Chicago, Barcelona, are you ready to BubbleTheCity? http://bit.ly/13jj6J #
  • Social media: The military’s mixed feelings. Mentions SPAWAR Internet Cafe Program. http://bit.ly/3FSFU #
  • RT @policymonk. This is hilarious! Please check it out. http://www.thepalaceoflight.com #funny #
  • @morgankt @hueythewookiee @the_maz We’ll be there! @ilabra usual table? #
  • The bear simulations in this YouTube clip are … hilarious: http://bit.ly/17meaS (via @jasonfried) #
  • We are at Tilmann Ruoff #19, on the main drag, near the church
    http://bit.ly/145a93 #
  • “The measure of success isn’t whether you have a tough problem, but whether it’s the same problem you had last year” -John Foster Dulles #
  • Golden Rule of Twitter: “Tweet everybody the way you would like to be tweeted.” (via @robgarciasj and @mhenders) #
  • We’re having Cevapcici for dinner at a Balkans restaurant near our house. http://yfrog.com/9dsyvj #

Weekly Blog Updates for 2009-08-23

Weekly Blog Updates for 2009-08-16

  • Took a nice tour of Vilnius University today http://flic.kr/p/6NNmjF #
  • Wow, Nigeria drinks more Guinness than Ireland. #
  • MS launching outlook for mac…the pressure of snow leopard is real. http://bit.ly/bqzqu (via @lewmoorman) #
  • Toured Kaunas Old Town for the first time today. http://yfrog.com/74k65aj #
  • We had a great time today at a Lithuanian Festival at the Rumšiškes Open Air Museum http://flic.kr/p/6PWYEm #
  • Kind of proud I survived a two week intensive course in the Lithuanian language. Difficult but fun at the same time. #
  • Heading back to Stuttgart … (family to follow later) #
  • Wondering what everyone recommends as the beer bar in Stuttgart with the best selection of non-filtered, non-pasteurized draft beer? Is … #
  • I’m at Prague Ruzyne – http://bkite.com/0aOTu #
  • The 7 Essential Rules To Optimum Health & Weight Loss http://is.gd/2hds5 (via @zen_habits) #

Weekly Blog Updates for 2009-08-09

  • I can’t beleive I am trying to learn this language! #
  • @denisecochran Z, just now back online. Happy Birthday! I hope you have/had a wonderful day! I wish I was there to help celebrate. Jim in reply to denisecochran #
  • Day 4 of Lithuanian language class #
  • Lunch with class friends at Zoe’s in Vilnius #
  • I’m at near Molėtai, , Lithuania – http://bkite.com/0au3m #
  • Having wonderful garden-fresh breakfast in Moletai during my weekend break from Lithuanian language training. #
  • @jordanjr03 Wish we were there with you also. I’ll be back in time to catch the last day. in reply to jordanjr03 #
  • “Men have become the tools of their tools.” – Henry David Thoreau http://tqpage.com/969 #
  • Grilling sashlik at the lake house in Moletai.
    http://bit.ly/ynnM4
    http://yfrog.com/5jie9hj #
  • Good article on Diabetes And Insulin Resistance http://bit.ly/IpK90 #
  • Actual resume quote “I am extremely loyal to my present firm, so please don’t let them know of my immediate availability.” (via @policymonk) #

Weekly Blog Updates for 2009-08-02

  • “Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.” – Wendell Johnson #
  • The Jordan have moved in :) http://flic.kr/p/6K7nHL #
  • PAGALBOS! Klaipėdoj 3-iam autike (nuo Simonaitytės iki Vėtrungės) pamestas kompiuteris Dell. Bet kokia info vertinga. #
  • I am relaxing with Kostas and an espresso coretto in the Hafenmarkt. – Photo: http://bkite.com/0absR #
  • With a small nod to Aaron, I’m not going to shave anything for 18 days. #
  • I’m at Prague Ruzyne – http://bkite.com/0acRA #
  • @emilykjordan If you have time to try it out, Tweetie is my favorite iphone twitter app. in reply to emilykjordan #
  • I’m so easily distra #
  • The Little Prince of Lithuania – Photo: http://bkite.com/0agca #
  • Studying Lithuanian #
  • “The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.” – Thomas Carlyle #
  • “We are the people our parents warned us about.” – Jimmy Buffett #
  • I’m at Vilnius, , Lithuania – http://bkite.com/0aily #
  • A Future LCDR Geordi La Forge http://flic.kr/p/6LaKyb #
  • Here’s an audio post from TweetMic http://tmic.fm/ou2numlhcvf #