Monthly Archives: August 2008

BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-10

Live and direct, beer in hand, iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit’s The Aaron Brazell Show!! > http://snipurl.com/3dsar < [talkshoe_com] # Chatting about how my cohort surfed the economic wave while shit-canning 60s idealism. TU @technosailor > http://snipurl.com/3dsar < # Finally, evidence that China isn’t … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-09

Olympic opening ceremonies. I can only think of how many own half-million dollar homes filled with a king’s ransom while kidz drink sewage. # Pathology: he lists neither blog nor name, follows 1,992 yet 23 people follow him back. > … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-08

@RichBecker Reality: while you blithely fantasize about a full tank, the actuality manifest and your car sputters to a stop, out of gas. # Problem: individuals making fortunes as business people are, as persons, basically wrong about the fundamental nature … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-07

@RichBecker RFE “Without measurement, social media _isn’t seen to have_ value.” > http://tinyurl.com/6bqnbp < # @RichBecker “With gas tank leaking, it’ll stay full unless I check the gas gauge.” Surely not; measurement isn’t proximate cause. # Powered by Twitter Tools … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-06

#flickr YetAnother snapshot of my 17yr old cat > http://www.flickr.com/photos/bentrem/2739635054/ < # @vanelsas The blessed beast was abused when young; it’s been a joy to “cat whisper” him. (You’re familiar with horse whispering?) cheers # Powered by Twitter Tools .

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-05

“as we rely on computers to mediate our understanding, our intelligence flattens into AI. > http://snipurl.com/3b6xy < Nicholas Carr # Paradox: sophisticated narcissism is refractory to anything that isn’t inherently self-referential … brain-death of a society. # #BrainFood – electronic … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-04

@hrheingold I’m glad you met him! As for slow goin, heh try (the late) Prof. Herbert Guenther on “Reductionism to Creativity”! # @luisramirez Yes, I know … 2001, at 54 … I’m 54 this year, BTW. Is what I meant … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-03

Is http://tinyurl.com/ypxjbm old news? Looks like this could be really effective. # Ham sandwich; mug of home-brew; cat sleeping on the couch; watching Djokovic beat Nadal 3 games straight. What a life! # *tweak* Ham sandwich; mug of home-brew; cat … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-02

U student, responding to survey, “Do you head for snack after TV commercial?”: “Gee, hadn’t thot of that. It’s, like, sub-consc.” *D’uhh!* # Sleaze-merchants: http://www.classmates.com get folk into connecting w/classmates, then charge you to read signatures. # @ev Y’all should … Continue reading

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BenTrem tweeted on 2008-08-01

My idea of “vegetarian” delight: build a small salad; layout on 2 slices of good bread. Add 1 layer thin-sliced meat. Option: egg / cheese # Retweet @cubrilovic via @dahowlett: Dear Twitter – None of the #FollowWhores possibly read tweets … Continue reading

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