xybermatthew

• Family time at Littleton’s Soapbox Derby races. – Photo: http://bkite.com/0828A #
• RT @snookca: OMG http://buzznewsroom.com/photos/omg-wall/ #
• Google Chrome for Mac and Linux: http://bit.ly/oJVb7 #
• heading to the “Secrets Behind Designing Great User Experiences” http://www.uie.com/events/roadshow/ #
• Awesome clouds – Photo: http://bkite.com/08dsI #

I found this fascinating quote today:

But, quickly it hit me. I derive my drive from an intense desire to HAVE a greatest moment. I am comforted by knowing that my greatest moment is still out there.Learn to Duck, May 2009

You should read the whole article.

I love these commoncraft.com vids! For my family and low-tech friends heres a great video on Social Media:

• So happy that the sun is out today #
• Wishing I could be on a ride enjoying the outdoors today #freedom #trek #trekbikes #trekmission #
• spent most of my morning at #solidgrounds coffee house talking with friends about #apple, #websites, and #tech #
• #trek please send me a bike with gear; I’d be happy to ride it and blog about it (photos + routes inc’d). #trekmission #
• The name “Trek” comes from the South African word for “journey.” #trek #trekmission #
• love Treks “Go By Bike” initiative, which urges Americans to ride their bikes instead of drive their cars. #trek #trekmission #
• RT @shallanelprin: We’re thinking about new cities for 2010. Let us know what you think at http://is.gd/GPyX – thanks! (Denver!!!) #
• great day to be outside to bad I’m in a window-less space for the majority of the day #
• has anyone done a ‘cycle vacation’ — where you bicycle your way through a vacation? how about as a family? #
• did you know that #trek is the largest bicycle manufacturer in the US? #trekmission #
• looking for a visual designer (for web) and a cold fusion developer — plz @xybermatthew #work #web #design #coldfusion #
• I just collected a dead drop. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• Just bought a Mod. 45 Automatic Knife. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• I just collected a dead drop. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• I just reached level 2. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• I just attempted to assassinate @Julia_JJ, but failed. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• welcome to #playspymaster @hawaii @ericaogrady @leia #
• I just reached level 3. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• feel lk I must giv up t.v. shows & movies 4ever just 2 keep up w/ my sidework & development skills (theres always something new 2 learn) #
• Just secured a safe house in Berlin, Germany. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• almost forgot to tweet about #trek the sweetest American made bicycle brand — gotta have one #trekmission #
• on request of @mrwarren my #spymaster tweet notifications have been turned off #
• loving the weather here in colorado — wish it was like this everyday #perfect #colorado #
• I just reached level 4. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• I just wounded @seanking in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #
• now that warm weather is here I could go on long bike rides, on my #trek, if I had one that is. #trekmission #

• #trek 7.3 FX hybrid will be my next test ride – a fusing of a fast road bike w/ upright mt. bike #trekmission #
• RT @tajmo: Heard from @jeffrey about “fake” IMAX screens http://tr.im/lCxp Good to be aware. (via @micah) #
• #trek cruiser drift http://bit.ly/4ggsKV graphics R sweet — they look lk they’ve bn hand painted & have a weathered look #trekmission #
• RT @andrewhyde: rt @jeffrey This is amazing. @mg is an amazing video blogger – http://vimeo.com/4717245 #
• could use some @threadless tees, what would you buy for me on my birthday (June 9th)? http://www.threadless.com/ #
• Was sick today but hoping I’ll feel better tomorrow for my 9th anniversary #
• love the #trek cruiser drift http://bit.ly/4ggsKV Shimano Nexus, 3-speed in-hub gear changer #trekmission #
• off to celebrate my 9th anniversary with my wife #
• quote of the day: Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. ~ Leonardo da Vinci #
• today’s weather is making me sleepy; wish I could crawl under the covers #
• corporate ppl now you can tweet to: http://elliottkember.com/spreadtweet/ #
• Gotta have “My Name Is Earl” !!!! #SaveEarl #
• follow @earltwitition #SaveEarl #
• #trek cruiser drift http://bit.ly/4ggsKV are prefect for weekend rides with the family #trekmission #
• #trek my family needs time tgthr doing fun + healthy activities; if only I could afford 2 buy a complete setup 4 the entire fam #trekmission #
• anyone have a mtile invite code they can spare? #mtile #momentile #
• wish I could be a stunt car driver #
• looking for a good IRC plugin for adium, suggestions? #

• cool thing about #trek you can build your own ride — it’s called ProjectOne http://bit.ly/mQ0Ie #trekmission #
• today would have been a great day to bike to work if only I had a #trek #
• any south denver folks (i.e., Littleton, Highlands Ranch, Parker, etc.) interested in a #tweetup in our area? #
• hoping @seanking will follow through soon http://foamee.com/beers/view/518936142 #
• RT @Shpigford: @ie I estimate all web developers will die 10 years sooner from the frustration of dealing w/ U every day. #
• Planning on doing a test ride tomorrow on some #trek bikes because they’re the best #
• Finally bought tweetie for my iphone — my review: it ROCKS, it’s AWESOME, BEST twitter app yet! #
• Had a great video confrence call with @jdsharp this evening – always uplifting when we chat. #
• parents and babylovers gotta see: http://bit.ly/jFATl #
• visited http://bit.ly/hoXVL 2day & test road a #trek cruiser drift http://bit.ly/4ggsKV haven’t had ths much fun on a bike since I was a kid #
• http://bit.ly/6CtR1 photos of #trek bikes; the first three is the bike I test road today #trekmission #
• #trek cruiser bikes are fun, functional and great to look at — it’s usable art! #trekmission #
• my local starbucks is closing it’s doors b/c another 1 further away & on the other side of a very busy road has a drive through – I’m bummed #

• happy #starwarsday ref:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars_Day #
• looking to hire a full-time web graphic designer in the Denver area @ me #
• happy hump-day ppl, beautiful day in Littleton, Colorado (web cam: http://bit.ly/1yWQ) #
• “Bob Ross Totally Looks Like a Bichon Frise” – http://twlol.com/tw/?v9-8733 #lol #ichc #
• looking for a good external monitor at least 24″ in size and great for web design any suggestions??? #
• #microsoft powerpoint on OS X is a joke!!! it crashes all the time – gimme my keynote. #
• Showing a friend ping.fm #
• Showing a friend ping.fm – http://bkite.com/07dG8 #
• A sense of curiosity is nature’s original school of education. ~Smiley Blanton #
• if i were to tweet about #trek bikes everyday do you think the #trek company would honor me with a bike and gear? #
• RT @TrekBikes: @xybermatthew You can certainly give it a try. You never know what might happen. <– goal: tweet about #trek everyday #
• #trek has the best designed bikes out there, imho (#trekmission – day 2) #

• updated my twitter pic; Vegan=Green! #
• Lets see your GRN photo tag! #
• having a really hard time getting going today, hopefully the 2nd round of fresh brewed coffee will work #
• Just started a Twibe. Visit http://twibes.com/parentsof4ormore to join. #
• Just joined a twibe. Visit http://twibes.com/veg to join #
• RT @ranajune: totally awesome swine flu, in t-shirt form http://bit.ly/Msw4M (via @lessin) #
• RT @jasongraphix: Checks http://doihaveswineflu.org/ then checks http://ishtml5readyyet.com/ – Guess we’re all going 2 die before HTML5 … #
• listening to some Red Hot Chili Peppers remembering the 90s #
• moving on to some pink floyd, sweet #
• RT @seanking: RT @mgellman: Gang Signs of the Web – http://startupsigns.com/ #

• have a look at http://www.neave.com/television/ #
• crossing my fingers hoping the new iphone will work like http://bit.ly/M7Zua #
• RT @iPhoneAppGirl: AT&T might be increasing their network speed for the new iPhone http://ow.ly/3CNV #
• twitter chainletter? twitchain? http://tweetergetter.com/ #
• RT @chriscoyier: Top 10 Blogs for Fans of Design, Tech and Type: http://bit.ly/13ErQU (via @ilovetypography) #
• as the day comes to a close, the day seems to have become longer — the last hour seems like forever #

Links of interest from the 16th Week of 2009

This was a busy week for me and thus I didn’t get out there as much. Nonetheless, I did find a few nuggets.

• OpenID is the hizzy and RPXnow makes it easy
• I’m on board: Shai Agassi: A bold plan for mass adoption of electric cars
• Will Smith Beatboxing
• Will It Blend? – Nissan GTR
• Share your pics and vids on twitter
• Experts Say Social Platform is the New Email