You can now follow along with Jenny’s ’statements’ on twitter.
“jenny holzer is famous for her short statements, formally called ‘truisms’. some are common myths while others are just phrases on random subjects in the form of slogans. ” — http://www.designboom.com/contemporary/holzer.html
http://twitter.com/jennyholzer | Jenny on Wikipedia

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Linda karting
New purchase — Grand Theft Karto. So fun!

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Twistori pulls in 6 x “I ___”’s from the twitter-verse in stream across your screen. Visit and watch for a bit.

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Excellent and entertaining presentation from Clay Shirky (thanks Johan !).

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High Res Super Mario 3
Nothing beats getting a new super hi-res TV; then playing an emulated 1998 video game as your first test of how fun it is !!

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Due to posting to multiple accounts (personal and being part of our work account) in Twitter; it’s extremely handy to know the available Twitter shortcuts…

ON: turns phone notifications on
OFF: turns phone notifications off
FOLLOW username: turns on notifications for a specific individual
LEAVE username: turns off notifications for a specific individual
D username: sends a private message to [...]

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I’m really liking these business cards by Montreal Designer Marie-Claude Doyon. (I met the guy who’s card this is @ SXSW; he talked fast and was great dinner company)
http://www.marieclaudedoyon.com/ | Vinismo

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Somehow I had completely missed this in the WP 2.5 Upgrade;
You can now have custom CSS colors for each users WP-Admin panel.
I was wondering if anyone will come out with some color schemes; and I found Matt had asked the same question. Keep an eye on that thread to see what starts coming out.

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I’ve been storing some information in my Entourage notes which should really be kept secured behind a password; I had tried out some of the shareware apps that let you keep passwords/records/notes in a secure fashion — but they always seems clunky/slow and not 100% trustworthy.
I recently found out that my mac already has an [...]

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Garbage Island series on VBS.tv worth watching - http://tinyurl.com/5peoxs #
Back from household cleaning/stuff chores.. our place is gonna sparkle and bit a whole lot less messy. #
Just put 8 old worn out skate decks on the street — gone in 60 seconds - a new record. #
Funny - the "droste effect" in packaging (contains a [...]

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@KimVallee Amelio’s is a lifetime fav of ours. #
Just finished another great BSG ep — sadly videotron’s digi cable compression was terrible for the first 15 mins. TIVO can’t fix everything. #
Now that we’re not moving — we’ll have some extra $ — the list of apt upgrades starts (new tv, dishwasher, ottoman…) so much [...]

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Incredible! from kwest on Vimeo.

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When the hell are car dealerships in Canada going to start opening on weekends - it’s ridiculous. #
Another busy week done - feel like I should trick myself into some downtime this weekend. #

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We signed up for the “early adopter” TIVO update last week. They have a page where you can put in your TIVO serial number and they send you the latest system software sooner. In this case the update is meant for series 2 TIVO’s like ours.
I signed up last Sunday and have been checking our [...]

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Second Update: The latest MBP firmware seems to have solved my problems completely. Ars Technica ‘officially’ details the problem — too bad Apple won’t give more details on what this latest update fixes. Let me know if this update solves your issues also.

Update: The work around below did not work. Further reading and investigation leads [...]

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