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@g_gerg yup about 15 hours ago via Twitter for Android in reply to g_gerg

ATE, not hate. I love food about 16 hours ago via web

I hate way to much food tonight. I fell in love with the creamy broccoli and corn bread. I think I went overboard with it all too. about 16 hours ago via web

@burnhamracing I am always proud of you son :) Check out @SeveredFifth if you haven't. Good friend of mine's project & good metal about 16 hours ago via web in reply to burnhamracing

1400 watts for 15 seconds thanks to @severedfifth. I also threw up all over my room. Totally shot now about 17 hours ago via Twitter for Android

I think @severedfifth fight philosophy might be my favorite #metal song about 17 hours ago via Twitter for Android

@specialKevin nice, thanks for that heads up. will have to look into this, as it sounds like it would make my next step a lot easier 3:10 PM Feb 16th via web in reply to specialKevin

spent half of the day resetting forgotten root passwords for a client, and the other half inventorying each machine to be moved to the cloud 3:05 PM Feb 16th via web

@randodavid oh yeah, if she could talk, she would definitely tell me that. this dog is stuck up :) 3:03 PM Feb 16th via TweetDeck in reply to randodavid

My dog is way too cute. She spent the day at the spa twitter.com/nixternal/statâ€¦ 2:48 PM Feb 16th via Twitter for Android

watching #iss space walk. seems a bolt or nut is missing & the astronaut said, "maybe someone took it as a souvenir". #classic #qotd 8:38 AM Feb 16th via web

if the variable is about foo_is_bar, then name it that, not here_be_dragons or the_ring_to_rule_them_all. seriously, that is what a dev did 8:34 AM Feb 16th via web

encrypted variables are fun to try and figure out. why do devs do stuff like this? sometimes i wish i didn't have to fix other's messes. 8:33 AM Feb 16th via web

i guess "Crime Stoppers" sound better than "Help us solve crimes because we can't do it ourselves" 8:29 AM Feb 16th via web

why is it called "Crime Stoppers"? they don't stop crime, they try to help solve cases. everything listed is about a crime already committed 8:29 AM Feb 16th via web

zdnet.com/blog/apple/sayâ€¦ #apple finally incorporates #iCould in OSX 10.8. Apple finally give you the opportunity to do stuff. Oh, iCloud :D 7:56 AM Feb 16th via web

itworld.com/open-source/25â€¦ - I can cross #HP off my list of future purchases due to #stupidity 7:53 AM Feb 16th via web

@waylonjan ahh, i was wondering why you wold have been working at the shop. always thought that was an old picture, guess it isn't 1:46 PM Feb 15th via TweetDeck in reply to waylonjan

@waylonjan is this you in the picture with farrell working on bikes? j.mp/zc00WA 1:44 PM Feb 15th via TweetDeck

Name Richard A. Johnson Location Chicago, IL Web http://www.nixter... Bio #Chicago based #OpenSource Consultant, #Developer & Author. Dev on #Ubuntu, #Kubuntu, #Debian, #KDE, & #Android. Director, Promoter, & #cycling for @ABDCycling

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