Microblogging forces you to be interesting in 140 characters or less.

Dear Gmail, And how did "Best New Online Casino, Best Casino Services and Editors Pick" get past your filters? You're definitely slipping.

Couldn't sleep for whatever reason, so I came down to work. Amazed that so many people I follow on Twitter in the day seem to be up now too.

Day 2 of the world's longest neighborhood block party. Tonite: grill sausages we made last nite and watch movies outdoors against the tent.

Just confirmed that I'll be taping a TV segment on Twitter, Plurk and microblogging for our local TV news mag. Should air early Sept.

Wow. It's not even 9am and I got all my required things done for the day. Maybe I'll go back to bed.

I'd like to suggest a moratorium on "lol" on Twitter and other microblogging sites for 7 days. Starting now. Woot and woo-hoo? Still OK.

The Google Insights for Search tool is way cool! http://ping.fm/JjUyE

Pitching the local evening news program about doing a segment on Twitter, Plurk, and micro-blogging. Could be cool.

Just discovered TwitterPacks and added myself to the small but growing list of Maine tweeters. http://ping.fm/SF05C

Reading "Is Twitter for the Birds" by Jim Spencer. His answer is emphatically no. http://ping.fm/xeqao

McCain & Obama use the same windmill stock video to promise us "energy independence." Hope they're more original than their ad agencies.

I'm tweaking my bio for a speaking opportunity in NY regarding businesses and blogging. Any excuse for good pizza and great Chinese.

OK, seriously. Must go catch up on Generation Kill now.

Just had a Skype video call w/my Dad. Now I just got to get my grandmother on it. I wonder if they have hi-speed at Avery Manor?

Enjoying new takes on old standards by Richard Cheese. http://ping.fm/0x2fY

My TV segment on Skype aired last night on 207. If you've got 5 minutes, check it out: http://ping.fm/gvVaN