Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

10:54 McCain choosing Palin as his VP seems like the crossroads of "pandering to disgruntled Hillaryites" and "missed the point of Hillaryism."

12:44 Just got free popsicles from the "90210" ice cream truck. That seems like it ought to be a euphemism. It isn't.

13:38 I don't know whether ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

11:45 As soon as I find myself with *three* Macs, all in perfect working order, OF COURSE it's my body that chooses this moment to break down.

11:48 Is there some way to just disable the Apple Remote sensor on a MacBook?

12:17 Um, are we sure this isn't The Onion? bit.ly/2DWtum

15:17 Aww, ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

09:20 I am pleased to report that I've moved from water to chicken broth without going into another throwing-up fit. Next step: plain toast.

15:26 I need Dramamine, Pedialyte, bananas and love.

06:56 And welcome to Day 3 of David's Horrible Illness. I've unplugged the phone and committed ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

10:00 Feeling like throwing up would be an improvement. Need to go back to bed. But OF COURSE Apple would call saying the MBP is ready for pickup.

06:08 This town needs an on-demand grocery delivery service. I need a case of SmartWater and some clear broth.

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

10:13 On the one hand, it was too chilly to ride downtown in a t-shirt. On the other hand, it's too warm to hang around downtown in a windbreaker.

10:52 Note to clients: I'd appreciate it if you'd show up on time for an 11am meeting at YOUR office. Love, D.D.

15:34 Let me put it this way: ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

10:52 Laptop is kernel panicking again. Oh for the love of God.

13:07 Hangover breakfast: check. Trainer workout: check. Dealing with &@$&!ing Apple and my &@$%ing laptop: next on the list.

15:50 You know, I wonder if I'd hate the Genius Bar less if these stools made my ass hurt less.

16: ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

09:23 Something very important is happening today. I refer, of course, to the $12 jeans sale at Old Navy.

10:47 Will it kill the mood if I start referring to the Dem ticket as "Obama/Old White Dude '08?"

11:55 Old Navy is featuring, in a section titled "the stuff guys love," neckties with ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

09:23 Have I told you lately how much I love Back to My Mac? Just grabbed some much-needed art from my home iMac, 5 miles away.

09:52 Shorter Trib: City to start ticketing cyclists for bullshit because Hizzoner blew his allowance on the Olympics. bit.ly/2QAEXg

12:16 I can't decide if it ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

14:05 Note to café proprietor: in order to advertise "free Wi-Fi" you actually have to have free Wi-Fi. So you know.

16:20 The Mercury Café on Chicago Ave. is basically what would happen if you set up an indie café in an old furniture store.

16:29 I feel like learning iPhone/Cocoa ( Read more... )

Twitter updates from the last 24 hours (from 9:00 AM CDT):

12:04 Bucktown could use a few more takeaway lunch places that don't involve hot dogs, pizza or $10 salads.