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This Week’s Tweets

Posted: March 6th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • Yep – that homophobe's a bonafide queer. http://bit.ly/cAhyAb (via @dougmasson) #
  • Will the Indy Public Library circulate iBooks so we can have e-libraries? I don't want to buy books, I want to rent them. #
  • Graphic Designers, what do you think? http://bit.ly/cidP9u #
  • My students are emailing me questions in the middle of the day. Clearly they're working on my project and no one else's. Good students. #
  • RefreshIndy is tonight. I had a late lunch, but I think I can muster the courage to down some cheesecake. #
  • Holy big hair, Batman! YouTube just recommended this clip of Guns n' Roses & Aerosmith to me: http://bit.ly/bDq5fp #
  • Dear ProStores.com, I do not want to speak to India. I'd prefer it if I weren't confused AND trying to understand some mumbled words. Thx. #
  • NASA believes Chile's earthquake shifted the earth's axis and subsequently shortened the day. #
  • Watch dogs catch treats in super slow motion. Delightfully great: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUCRZzhbHH0 #
  • Been out of the office all morning. Finally sitting down to do things. #
  • Follow up: Why do all teenagers sound the same? #
  • Why do all teenage girls sound the same? #
  • For those looking for the WSJ's article, "Back to the ObamaCare Future", here's the free article, the way God intended: http://bit.ly/dk5793 #
  • I want a rotary phone. I think it'd be cool to have one sitting on my desk. #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: February 27th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • Who knew this existed? Google Moderator, helping you get input from any audience: http://www.google.com/moderator/ #
  • Developers: sound off – what's your favorite e-commerce system and why? #
  • New Rule: Tech devices must start auto-correcting "u" to "you" and "r" to "are". Or, you have to stop being lazy. #
  • Ray Skillman appears bent on taking over every car lot in Indianapolis. #
  • Aerosmith, complete with front-man Steven Tyler, will be on tour in 2010. #
  • Google now indexes audio, allows in-browser preview playback of popular artists via LaLa: http://bit.ly/aNxYO5 #
  • What's the safest neighborhood in Indy? Meridian Hills, where you have a 1 in 263 chance of being a crime victim. http://bit.ly/dwIIWZ #
  • "America is kicking ass and mispronouncing names all over the Winter Olympics!" #
  • If Colbert was as hilarious as he was last night with Olympic coverage, tonight is going to be a fun night! #
  • I'm off to teach the future of America. It's a brave new world when they give *me* the ability to teach young people. #
  • If Dems called Republican's out and made 'em filibuster, most R's are so old they'd likely drop dead doing all that talking. Let's do that. #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: February 20th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • I found "The Reluctant Astronaut", starring Leslie Nielsen AND Don Knotts on YouTube! I'm stoked! #
  • I'm here. Make a big deal. #
  • I love the ducks that randomly troll around this man's feet. Stay classy with your crappy website: http://www.norcalis.com/ #
  • RefreshIndy is comin' 'round in a couple weeks. Hope to see some of you there. http://refreshindy.com #
  • Just destroyed the ice on my sidewalk. First time in a week I can walk outside and not be in danger of breaking my neck. #
  • When did Google Traffic expand to about every inch of interstate highway in the midwest? #
  • http://www.nooooooooooooooo.com/ #
  • Question: how many of you have organized address books and photos of each of your contacts in your phones? #
  • Since I am by all accounts a trend-setter, just wanted to tell newspapers that I'm never going to pay for news online. #
  • Just saw a photo of Dan Coats running for Senate. I didn't realize that he is a former senator. He's also old. CANDIDATE FAIL. #
  • I only have 5 hours left to get 4,999 more signatures so I can run for Senate. Quick, just toss your name onto my Facebook status thread! #
  • What do you do when you have a client with a PC and you're trying to show a CMYK file generated from a Mac and the colors are mucked up? #
  • Waiting for John Mellencamp to announce his candidacy for Bayh's Senate seat. Any minute now… #
  • That crashing sound you hear in the background is my motivation… #
  • It's uh, still snowing… #
  • I think I'll run for the Senate… #
  • RT @indystar: BREAKING NEWS: Evan Bayh will not seek reelection, cites partisan gridlock in Congress. http://bit.ly/9m0ylr #
  • Westbound I-465 is shut down on the SW side of Indy. Crash involving 2 semis and a car. No estimate on when it will re-open. #
  • When foodnetwork.com's servers are overloaded, they throw an error that reads, "Oops! We bit off more than we can chew." #
  • Watching "The Shakiest Gun in the West" starring Don Knotts. Good stuff! #
  • I just found "The Ghost and Mr. Chicken", the 1966 hit movie with Don Knotts, on YouTube. I've always wanted to see this movie! #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: February 13th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • Just drove my tax papers to the tax preparer. Come on, big money! #
  • ABC news is reporting that Bill Clinton has been hospitalized at a NYC hospital. #
  • I'm bringing Facebook into the fold with my "Justin Mood Advisory System", or "JMAS". Learn more at http://bit.ly/b0CSl8 #
  • We're back to status "calm". #
  • Just discovered the source of my last 2 $200 light bills: the breaker switched the furnace to "OFF", forcing it to use 'emergency heat'. #
  • We're at status "Angry" this morning. http://bit.ly/b0CSl8 #
  • Indy pushing for $10B transit system. Rail, tolled express lanes and expanded bus service, along w/ tax increases: http://bit.ly/cQlq24 #
  • Late night update: as of midnight, it's still snowing quite heavily out there. #
  • Varvel's comic in the @indystar shows crap that has to stop. It's ignorant, intolerable and down-right embarrassing: http://bit.ly/9jWWrA #
  • My last blog post was my 666th. #
  • PRETZELS! NOM! NOM! NOM! #
  • BEST COMMUTE EVER! I got up, put on my robe and went to work. Whew. Rough. #
  • RT @indystar: Winter storm warning posted for Ind. Forecasters now see 5-9 inches of snow starting after midnight. http://bit.ly/aWV9cH #
  • Iron Chef America has an interesting battle with chocolate and chiles. #
  • Last time I watched the Super Bowl was when the Rolling Stones played halftime. In fact, I really only watched just the halftime show. #
  • Palin writes vague notes on her hand for Tea Party speech: http://bit.ly/9Ypm57 #
  • Indy is under a winter storm watch again – another 5 inches could come barreling down Monday/Tuesday. #
  • Who's not watching the Super Bowl today!? Who's with me! Yeah! Woo? #
  • RT @justifystudios: We're looking for a Flash animator. If you're interested and have the skills, DM us. #
  • Me too…RT @DougMasson: Driveway shoveled. My duties to suburbia are temporarily complete. #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: February 6th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • 1 inch, 2 inch, 3 inch, 4! #
  • Believe it or not, the US still has a AAA credit rating. #
  • Flakes are falling – everyone run! #
  • Guess that should have been "yer belly-achin'". Oh well. Just go use this: http://lite.facebook.com. Then you'll never have to complain. #
  • Stop you're belly-achin', people: http://lite.facebook.com #
  • I'm the perfect candidate to run for office because I don't know anybody and don't like a lot of the people I do meet! #
  • http://pussypatrol.org/ #
  • Colbert mentions 'pussypatrol.org' and the domain is already purchased 10 seconds later. #
  • People, seriously: http://lite.facebook.com #
  • Anyone have any further details on deep funding cuts to Salem arts, athletics and music programs? #
  • Some days you're the fire. Other days you're the kindlin'. #
  • Justin Harter is an award-submitted website designer. #
  • Whoa, they've upped it to 8" of snow this weekend from 7". WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE (FASTER)!!!11!2 #
  • Glee returns in April. Thank goodness. These LOST people are getting to me. #
  • Indy better be on it this weekend if we get 4-7" of snow. The NFL will be watching how we handle it in preparation for the 2012 Super Bowl. #
  • Evan Bayh was asked to pose nude in Cosmo: http://bit.ly/c2pYHZ #
  • FACT: Every news website in America has a crappy layout. #
  • 5 to 7" of #SNOWPOCALYPSE HELL COMING TO INDY: http://bit.ly/9qsn7Y. WE'RE ALL GOING TO DIE!!1!!11! #
  • Jon Stewart will be on the O'Reilly Factor tomorrow night and again on Thursday night. #
  • The military is gettin' all gayed-up. Fabulous! #
  • #SNOWPOCALYPSE HEADED TO INDIANA! http://bit.ly/cnKnjy #
  • Wacom tablets are cool! #
  • This is all true about Justin: http://bit.ly/dggFCd #
  • Anyone experiencing some Comcast net problems on Indy's east side today? #
  • Off to teach the future of America. #
  • RT @Ihnatko: This is SO unfair! Apple gave Stephen Colbert an iPad…and he doesn't even HAVE a tech column!!! </pout> http://bit.ly/clpzKg #
  • I have a hunch that 2010 is going to be an expensive year for Mac fans. #
  • Obama to pass $3.8 trillion budget. Then, America will hold its breath hoping the check clears the jump over the Great Wall. #
  • RT @refreshindy: That's it! We're sold out! Refresh's Feb. 3 meetup is full with nearly 30 attendees and reservations are now closed. #
  • I don't think I'll like the new neighbors. They came to the house next door with McDonald's bags. That's unacceptable. #
  • I guess I'm the only person in the history of the Internet that wants to use his MacBook Air as the second display to his iMac. #
  • Lady GaGa is not helping. There, I said it. #
  • Lots of exciting things being found in that iPad SDK. #
  • I guess I'll go to bed now. Looks like everyone has gone and left the playground. #
  • Found an episode of Andy Griffith on YouTube I hadn't seen before. Felt like I was 14 all over again when I first started watching the show! #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: January 30th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • Who knew that Jim Gaffigan, famous for "Bippity Boppity BACON" was from Chesterton, Indiana? #
  • Translation: "Apple should allow Flash, or you can't be a dimwit who plays Farmville, watches porn or visits Spongebob" http://bit.ly/bNLrgw #
  • It's a 2-tea pot kind of day. #
  • Osama Bin-Green, Republicans should support climate legislations or 'the terrorists will win'. http://bit.ly/dgLJnP #
  • Colbert was really on fire last night! #
  • Tinkering with the most cumbersome CMS from hell right now. #
  • I got up to load the dishwasher and came back to 8 new emails. #
  • http://twitpic.com/106d1n – My lunch: homemade Yats! #
  • Just FYI if you follow my RSS feed. It moved: http://justinharter.com/feed/ #
  • Republicans giggle at the idea of Facebook and Twitter. It's not that funny, guys. It's just a tool. Sorta like you. #
  • Obama to the right half of the room: "You're all idiots. Who elected you?" #
  • Republicans: "NO! We will not stand up and denounce big bank bonuses!" #
  • RT @DougMasson: Elkhart, IN gets first place in the list of America's failing crapholes. Go Hoosiers! #
  • Everyone is wearing purple…it's, evidently, "middle of the road" between blue and red. #
  • I think Mitch Daniels should deliver the Republican response to the State of the Union tonight. #
  • I'm going to laugh if Apple posts there keynote stream at the same time Obama starts his speech. Then we'll know the master plan! #
  • TV Land is playing my favorite episode of Andy Griffith where a gold truck with $7m goes through Mayberry: http://tinyurl.com/dfk34v #
  • I'm so sick of hearing about people missing Flash. Who are you people and what do you do all day that requires so much crappy technology? #
  • RT @_paulstewart: amazon's stock inversely proportional to apple's: http://bit.ly/aFbGaY #
  • WHOA! $499! #
  • Thinking Apple had better have some new distribution rates/packages for premium TV content coming up… #
  • Apple is cornering the feminine hygiene market. #
  • Live Apple broadcast, with video: http://www.justin.tv/thebestsportschannel#r=4yO7G3M #
  • Welcome, the iPad. #
  • The State of the Apple is starting… #
  • After adding a pay-wall, Newsday only has 35 subscribers. http://tinyurl.com/yf5yv66 #
  • RT @tbriscoe: So I wonder if the Apple mafia has made it to the house of that McGraw-Hill CEO yet. He has some splainin' to do. #
  • The US Census still requires that we all get paper in the mail, then send it the heck back. That sounds expensive. I want it online! #
  • I'll have to turn off Twitter and my RSS feeds tomorrow. I don't want to know what Apples does until I can watch the keynote. #
  • New Rule: Ind. politicians making "bets" with other politicians have to stop betting St. Elmo's shrimp cocktails. Is that all we have? #
  • Peyton Manning on SNL: "Spend time with your kids so Payton doesn't." http://tinyurl.com/2tft9r #
  • Verizon is now offering unlimited talk and text for $69.99 – $30 less than now. Can anyone see an iPhone data plan in there? #
  • Good point: Feed a man a fish he's full for the day. Teach a man to fish, and you've ruined your business model. #
  • I'm off to teach the future of America. #
  • Uhh…I think that's a blizzard. #
  • Of my Facebook feed, 37 status updates in a row related to the Colts. #
  • The IndyStar is already selling "Extra"s with today's win. I wonder if the NY papers did similarly? #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: January 23rd, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • "No one is impressed by your knowledge of Jane Austen." http://tinyurl.com/yb8z5vg #
  • RT @S_SylvesterGLEE: I'm pretty sure that by now Arianna Huffington is just faking that accent. #
  • The US Sup. Court has ended campaign finance laws. Corps. can now freely spend as much as they want on campaigns. #
  • RT @StephenAtHome: people are so excited about scott brown's win in MA, they're forgetting what we've lost: the importance of joe lieberman. #
  • I discovered the problem with health insurance companies. They don't know how to sell it when someone wants to buy it. #
  • DIGG Comment: just saying "you have to buy insurance" doesn't really give poor people insurance. #
  • That's it. I've had enough. I'm running for Congress. #
  • Question for my web design friends: do you have health insurance? #
  • How ironic that Ted Kennedy's death caused the election that will likely be the death of the one bill he wanted most. #
  • Prediction: Gov. Daniels will use the word "Michigan" at least 23 times tonight. #
  • RT @mymanmitch: The Indiana Senate just passed the constitutional amendment for property tax caps. It's now up to Hoosiers to vote on. #
  • I've got a page up recapping Refresh's 48 hour design marathon: http://refreshindy.com/refreshweekend/ #
  • My tablet prediction: Steve Jobs will announce a 10" tablet that "docks" on an iMac-style stand w/ Bluetooth keyboard and mouse. #
  • I have tons of emails from everyone – trying to catch up. Please be patient with me! #
  • Zzz…I'm up, I'm up. #
  • 61 phone calls received since Friday. #
  • I'm home after 52.5 hours of @RefreshIndy's #RefreshWeekend2010. 3 websites done in 48 hours. http://refreshindy.com #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: January 16th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • RT @RefreshIndy For those who don't subscribe to the printed Star, here's a shot of the photo they included: http://tinyurl.com/yadl66t #
  • Slept 3.5 hours last night. #nosleep. #
  • RT @refreshindy The IndyStar has a story on #RefreshWeekend2010: "Volunteers' goal: 3 websites in 2 days". http://tinyurl.com/ybwj5ku in reply to refreshindy #
  • The Mayor's wife has my card. How neat is that? #
  • RT @MayorBallard: at IUPUI to thank @refreshindy for their work over the next 48hrs to build websites for 3 local nonprofits. #
  • Effectively signing out now for the weekend. Follow updates from me regarding Refresh Weekend by following @RefreshIndy on Twitter. #
  • I hope none of this week's Refresh volunteers are on diets. (Learn more about what we're doing: http://refreshindy.com/48hours.html) #
  • According to "Unwrapped", Wonder Bread was one of the first sliced breads invented and was created here in Indianapolis. #
  • Jon Stewart and Colbert are really on it tonight. #
  • True story: I've never heard a Lady GaGa song. I'm just now up to the Beatles in my music repository. #
  • Call Pat Robertson's 700 Club @ 800-759-0700 to give your opinion of his Haiti remarks. It costs them $1 to pick up each 800 call. #
  • Give Indiana credit, we are something of an island: http://tinyurl.com/y8cwsbq #
  • I feel like I'm about to make a dent in the universe. #
  • I've been looking at a lot of "Refresh Orange" today. #
  • Via The Onion: Colts to rest starters for first game of playoffs: http://tinyurl.com/y9ptj6d #
  • Big news on the InterTubes: Google will stop censoring the net in China following hack attacks from China. http://tinyurl.com/yg2b4aq #
  • YEAH, ZACH! @NickiLaycoax: @bluetidepro Where will you be? Would be great to have you there too! #
  • RT @refreshindy: The @indystar is expected to be at the start of our weekend. Might have a story in the Sat. paper! http://refreshindy.com #
  • RT @refreshindy: Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard will be attending our Refreshing Weekend to thank all of our volunteers for their efforts! #
  • Hope the trash guys get here soon. Those crows are hovering ominously over my bags of rotten food. #
  • BWAHA! Mike Sodrel is running for Congress in S. Indiana. Again. For the 5th straight time. He only had 38% of the vote in 2008. #
  • A guy just came and plowed my neighbor's driveway. Yet, he's dead & the house is empty. Even in death, he's got a cleaner driveway than me. #
  • East Boston cat called to Jury Duty & the family can't get the Jury Admin. to disqualify 'Sal' for service: http://tinyurl.com/yej7fqk #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: January 9th, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • Let's just flip California & give it a new coat of paint and some bushes, then sell it to Mexico. http://tinyurl.com/ybog693 #
  • My oh my, the driveway so nice he had to shovel it twice. #
  • Do de do…waiting for DNS servers to update. #
  • Love that smooth, even snow-covered lawn. Not a single footstep near the grass and smooth hills where I shoveled the driveway. #
  • Pro tip: Clicking a guide in Illustrator will cause it to crash. Must be an Easter egg. #
  • You know what I don't own? A ruler. You know what I need? A ruler. #
  • RT @refreshindy: Looking for interested video professionals to volunteer for our 48-hour web event. If you want to learn more, DM us. #
  • My bra color: Bacon! http://tinyurl.com/ya9rrhv #
  • Just shoveled the driveway. As snows go, this one was pretty wimpy. #
  • Honky Tonk Women – "It needs more cowbell!" #
  • Can someone tell me what "World Class" means? #
  • Judging by the sounds of sirens and http://indy911calls.com, it appears there is a burning building & a car wreck nearby. #
  • RT @DougMasson: Mr. Plow, that's my name. That name again is Mr. Plow. #snowpocalypse #
  • It's going to take a lot more snow than that to keep me from working. #
  • Screw weather forecasts. First we were all gonna die, now we're just being advised to look for a couple inches. It'll probably rain. #
  • Five phone calls in the last 10 minutes. I left VM's with each. Now I'm about to bite into a sandwich, I'll assume they're ready to call. #
  • Has there ever been a more disgusting user experience than that of Illustrator's Gradient Mesh tool? #
  • RT @NicoleWTHR: winter storm watch posted for central #indiana beginning late wed. into friday morning. 4-7" of snow possible… #
  • I have spent the last 2.5 hours on the phone with four different people. Still two more numbers to call… #
  • It is currently 9 degrees in Indy. The only thing that's worse? The 2 degrees expected Sat. morning. 2? Seriously? Why even bother? #
  • CA clean-up crews hard at work after a VH1 bus overturned and spilled 2k lbs of sluty reality show contestants: http://tinyurl.com/ykfobg3 #
  • Sippin' tea and sittin' on hold with the web host. #
  • My current problem: keeping two cats away from a lightbox that eerily resembles a cat toy. Plus, it's filled with big plastic fish. #
  • Indy is now without a Texas Roadhouse on the east side of town after a fire last night. I wonder if that made all the steaks "well done". #
  • Do not be alarmed…but, it's snowing again. #
  • That sound you hear is the sound of Indianapolis digging a giant hole to stick our collective heads in. #
  • I don't have the Colts game on, but judging by the fact that the IndyStar doesn't have the score up on it's website, I'll assume it's bad. #
  • Are the Colts doing something? #
  • RT @refreshindy: We've got a meetup this Wed. at 7 PM at Rock Bottom — are you going to be there? http://refreshindy.com #

This Week’s Tweets

Posted: January 2nd, 2010 | Author: Justin | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: | No Comments »
  • Hoosiers are likely going to pay for every other state's fiscal irresponsibility via Fed. bailouts. Thx, America. http://tinyurl.com/ygtovyk #
  • My friend Mitchell found & turned me on to the 1st ever class Harvard has offered online. Interesting videos. http://justiceharvard.org #
  • It's rare that I find a Star story so "lovely" and artistic. This is a must-read for those living here in Indy: http://tinyurl.com/y9hwqqb #
  • 2010 is frickin' cold. Take it back. #
  • Just had my first extensive Illustrator workout in a while. Makes me miss Freehand. #
  • I'm going to bed. G'night. #
  • #10yearsago I was in 7th grade. I had only had net service at home for a few months. And, my mother was diagnosed with a brain tumor. #
  • 2010: Sorta like 2009, but will probably involve more bad news, bad government and bad decisions. Yee haw! #
  • I believe, starting tomorrow, it'll be illegal for any Hoosier under the age of 18 to use a cell phone while driving. $500 fine if caught. #
  • You people drink way, way too much. #
  • This really is a must-see: http://tinyurl.com/y8t2eyj #
  • Interesting. Pixar's website is a mix of table-based pages and div-based pages. All created with Dreamweaver / Fireworks. http://pixar.com #
  • Dear every local TV news site in America,
    Your website sucks.
    Sincerely, Justin #
  • Just watched a "Wild Police Chase" video taken south of Salem by Ind. State Police. #
  • This American Life is profiling a college bar owner who says "College students don't have real problems." I couldn't agree more. #
  • "This American Life" is about the best show on radio. Right up there with Wait, Wait…Don't Tell Me. #
  • I like making websites. Don't you? #
  • How is that snow always seems to magically form or not form along a highway? Do clouds now confuse the equator with I-70? #
  • To all my web design friends, don't look at this site: http://tinyurl.com/y95fxtf. I'm not kidding. Don't look. STOP! #
  • Looking for a job in #Indy? We're the 13th easiest city in the U.S. to find a job in and #1 in the midwest. http://tinyurl.com/yjarywg #
  • I wanna know what on earth would warrant it. RT @DougMasson: I used the <blink> tag today. I'm not proud of it. #
  • I don't mean to brag, but I'm kinda kickin' ass today. #
  • Go to http://google.com. Don't type anything. Click "I'm Feeling Lucky". The countdown is to New Year's. Anything else? #
  • I crossed 12 of 20 things off my to-do list today. Not bad. #
  • FYI, Salem, Indiana is the nation's 5,629th largest city in terms of population. #
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