Apr
02
The Daily Mac: 04.02.09
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Bike rack, Center City Philadelphia.
- Nine patients make 2,700 ER visits in six years – http://is.gd/qegu #
- Here’s a picture of one of the Madoff boats: http://is.gd/q9mU seized by the feds today: http://is.gd/q9nj #
- Paper cuts staff, prints new ink edition from dotcom:”To help you spend what little discretionary income you do have left” http://is.gd/q9hw #
- CBS Turning Off ‘Guiding Light’ – http://is.gd/q8wM #
- The Obamas meet the Queen – Slideshow: http://is.gd/q8Fp #
- President Obama just gave the Queen and iPod! – http://is.gd/q8AD – containing a video of her visit to Virginia and Washington in 2007. #
- RT @MetroPhilly: Arianna Huffington spoke at Phila. Bar Ass. luncheon today. Says accent isn’t faked. And, she still dislikes George Bush. #
- Up the down escalator – http://is.gd/q87H #
- Just in time for the Final Four: villanova_hoops http://twitter.com/villanova_hoops/ #
- Pew Reports on the State of Philadelphia: struggling, threatened – http://is.gd/q8bV #
- RT @phillygg: 9 year old drug dealers: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20090401_Fourth_grader_faces_expulsion_on_pot_selling_charge.html #
- I went window shopping on Walnut Street in Philly’s Center City this morning – http://is.gd/q7qs #
- RT @EarthToPhilly: Ben&Jerry’s admits CyClone Dairy ads were.. an April Fools hoax ..Earth to Philly tipped you yesterday. http://is.gd/pWKr #
- Google venture capital subsidiary plans to invest $100 million in the coming year – http://is.gd/q6GX #
- RT @guykawasaki How to kill innovation http://adjix.com/hwvw #
- Awesome Earth Hour pics from Boston Globe’s “Big Picture” – After the first pic, click the rest to watch the light fade – http://is.gd/pFNP #
- Two carrier pigeons were caught at the prison. Each was carrying a cell phone and a charger. http://is.gd/q60Q #
- “W/ terrific sense of smell, trainability; rats provide a cheap, efficient, locally available means to detect landmines.” http://is.gd/q5Z2 #
- RT @palafo: Logo design contest for 1 World Trade Center or Freedom Tower (take your pick). http://bit.ly/4Cgyf7 #
- NowPublic reports a ridiculous flaw found in the iPhone Skype app – http://is.gd/q5XJ #
- Welcome @ariannahuff – Twittering for a few days; I’ll take authenticity over buzzing ghost-Twitters, but can’t you give us a little more? #
- Britain’s Guardian today to become the 1st newspaper in the world to be published exclusively via Twitter – http://is.gd/pY6W (Forgive me.) #
- Caterina has a Hunch – http://is.gd/pjaV #
- RT @neelketkar: Saw at least 10 comcast execs incl the Roberts family arrive on train from Philly. nice to see they didn’t take the corp jet #
- Sunday crosswords in the NYT and other papers can be intimidating, but now a little less so.http://crosswordkathy.com/ #
- Watch out! The RickRoll is trending – http://is.gd/q5oh #
- Bring your shovel. The Daily Mac: 04.01.09 is up: http://is.gd/q5kC #
- Gregg’s Gadgets: Syndicated newspaper gadget columnist Gregg Ellman is now posting each week to jimmacmillan.net too – http://is.gd/pYBN #
- Woman accused of topping 100mph; reportedly said she was teaching her grandson about the dangers of speeding – http://is.gd/q4Y4 #
- Didn’t I see this in Cape Fear? – http://is.gd/q4WY #
- Justice Dept. dropping case against Ted Stevens – http://is.gd/q4Sw #
- According to reports, man said he had been smoking marijuana and wanted to know what it felt like to be shot by a gun. http://is.gd/q4PZ #
- Miss Universe blogs visit to Gitmo as “a lot of fun” and a “relaxing, calm, beautiful place” – http://is.gd/q4Nd #
- Calling Mr. Albert Ross, and more plans for April Fools Day – http://is.gd/q4M5 #
- Robber redefines “Take Your Daughter to Work Day” – http://is.gd/q4JF #
- Gizmodo brings us the peculiar Peekaru: http://is.gd/pN8t – Available at Amazon: http://is.gd/q4FE #
- Police investigating stolen base: http://is.gd/q4zs #
- Best. Business. Plan. Ever: Waffle cone wars a the beach: http://is.gd/kGPM #
- I’m going to sit by a lake this weekend, at least for a little while – http://is.gd/q4nr #
- Don’t fall for it today – ♫ http://blip.fm/~3oapz #
- Diplomacy is the art of saying ‘Nice doggie’ until you can find a rock. Will Rogers (1879 – 1935) #
- Police question protesters driving through London in an armored vehicle during the G20 today: http://is.gd/q3ZM I have some questions. #
- Police and protesters have been shoving at the G20 Summit in London – http://is.gd/q3YK #
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3 Comments
April 2nd, 2009 at 1:31 pm
I have a long day ahead; so, The Daily Mac came early: http://is.gd/qhI1
April 2nd, 2009 at 1:32 pm
RT @JimMacMillan I have a long day ahead; so, The Daily Mac came early: http://is.gd/qhI1
April 2nd, 2009 at 8:08 pm
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