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2013

An Archive of @matt604's Twitter.
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Spring in Vancouver: Umbrellas on the walk to work. Sunglasses on the walk home.
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Vpd motorcycle cops ticketing helmet less bicycle riders near 10 & cambie
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Drinking the Google Kool-Aid. Kicking the tires on a Samsung Chromebook. Smells like new car.
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Beauty afternoon for a wander in the sun.
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A pleasant walk to work this morn. The wind gusted a multitude of cherry blossom petals into the air like snow.
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Sitting in the beautiful valley sunshine. Listening to the wind in the tree tops and the brook babbling to my left.
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Remember when wearing car hood ornaments was a thing?
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If at first you don't succeed, set fire to everything and blame the new guy.
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Thinking about a Tumblr of the druggie stuff I see on my Main St. walk to work. Opted not. Taking all those photos made me late for work.
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Sitting in the medical lab's waiting room, missing the coffee I haven't had yet. #firstworldproblems
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Hug your SysAdmin today! http://t.co/KGhHHt1y1d On second thought, maybe, just bring them a beverage. Perhaps Cake. #sysadminday
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Nerding: Listening to ST:NG starship engine noise and computer bleeps on the headphones while I work http://t.co/ormd5JucjK
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RT @RepUnderwoodSC: The mysteries of life can be solved with the right combination of cunning and bourbon.
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A little schadenfreude every time someone flags down my cab. #badperson
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@gerrymcgrath I wouldn't have guessed you worked at a woman's prison. Great show too.
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Killing time in the @PassportCan office.
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Not bad. About an hour to renew @PassportCan
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@kalemeow I am like a mushroom: kept in the dark and fed bullshit all day!
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Fuck that asshole who threw a beer a Buzzo. Great show until then. #melvins
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@ChemBros - 'Dig your own hole' is a perfect album for a sunny Sunday
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RT @philwhln: Thanks to @g_w_k for our first #DevOpsDays Vancouver talk proposal http://t.co/VXrizkIwD5 Comments welcome
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Spent a couple hours reading in the sunshine. A nice little break from the world.
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Sea taxi to Granville island
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Q: What's tiny and yellow and very, very, dangerous? A: A canary with the super-user password. -- From a daily fortune
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Trying read through my English course syllabus, however, EVERYTHING else is so unusually interesting.
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Wtf moment from yesterday: people baby talking to their little boy named Matt
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"@kalemeow: Achievement unlocked: name in credits of a Blizzard game http://t.co/7nzWlIWR2D" -- mostly why I work here :)
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@ook awww...need a hug, buddy? @kalemeow
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Before I can remove my account info and reset my Nintendo Wii to factory defaults, I have to do a sooper slow system update. :(
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Whaa..Enter the serial number to confirm deletion?! My pleasure Wii! Your data entry system is sooo easy and fast. :(
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What a gorgeous morning!
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OH: "Use _delicatessen_ when something is really good."
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YISSS! Love finding the song when I have the hook stuck my head. Was "Who do you love" from LL Cool J ft. Total - Loungin'
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@ErnieAtLYD Badass. In the New Jack Swing parlance of the time: What's the 411? Holla at cha boy!
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TED talk -> Michael Merzenich: Growing evidence of brain plasticity (Rewiring itself!) http://t.co/sWfIMnKx4b
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Beautiful day! hard to believe it's September! #Vancouver
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@ErnieAtLYD cool! Yeah I'll be around those days!
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#HowtheUniverseWorks is *literally* an amazing TV series
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RT @dcedilotte: #linuxcon #kernel #panel http://t.co/YPexHQIgBx
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I looked for the ingredients to a dish I was enjoying. Did a double take as the Wikipedia picture was identical to mine.
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Up! Up! and awaaayeee in my beautiful, my beautiful b737-800/900
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"@ScanBC: #VPD are on scene with a male dressed as Superman fighting with a female dressed as Superwoman infront of Stadium Skytrain Stn"
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I ordered a laptop battery from a Canadian company to avoid broker fees. It shipped from a Vancouver suburb. :(
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Could be deafness. Could be dementia. Could be he doesn't give a fig to how loud he is passing wind.
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Tulip bulb planting and turkey dinner with the family #thanksgiving
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Who's most hipster? 1. Guy taking a picture of a giraffe painting on a tree. b. Tree giraffe painter. 3. Me hating on those two.
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RT @SimpsonsQOTD: "To alcohol. The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems." http://t.co/8t3vC7loYE
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Loving these foggy fall mornings in #Vancouver. Keep an eye out for Pyramid Head.
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@Steam_Support @steam_games #hugops
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Watching @ook talk at #devopsdays Vancouver
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@ook @ultrahax I was. You just couldn't hear me from the balcony. :)
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@zymoticb They should be online. It's live streaming now, too.
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http://t.co/wJ7CTkjrbE Live Stream from #DevopsDays Vancouver @zymoticb
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@zymoticb I suspect so. They did mention the slide decks will be up for certain.
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I know I'm tired when I use my work badge on my apartment enter phone
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A little irked my squash partner bailed on me yesterday. He was deported, so I guess that's fair. Good luck, Frenchie!
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@kalemeow muthafuggin' Jake's on a plane!
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Mmmm! Breakfast candy!
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@rsmacapinlac I'm on my way!
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@frlinux Where you see them?
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So...many...leaves...its quite pretty.
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My 1/8th of a cow came in. Mmmm..MMM!
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Just saw a homeless man refuse a Starbucks hot chocolate from a priest. He already had one. #vancouver
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Man, that's a hot line: "Who am I? I'm the substance that'll make your third eye cry" -- Guru from Gang Starr (R.I.P.)
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Hah! Took a moment to realize "Vancouver Breast Centre" on my Visa bill was for my wrist X-Ray.
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Digging through my old guitar notes and tabs. There are some dusty old dot matrix printouts from the early 90s!
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I have to stop seeing if I can still play, like, every song in my old collection.
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They said I was crazy. Reckless. I could go to jail! Damn them all! I still made my pulled pork omelette!
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I like finishing snips of convo I hear on the street: "The thing is, the first time he made a pie.....he formed a spacetime singularity."
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RT @ScanBC: #Vancouver Police are responding to 500 W Broadway for a report of two males with guitars fighting on the sidewalk.
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Looking for a borscht recipe, I found one call 'Classic' with Cyrillic lettering and KETCHUP IN THE RECIPE?!
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Just saw a homeless guy riding down the hill on the back of his shopping cart making car tire screeching noises. #Vancouver
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#Vancouver http://t.co/ho7Vv1izsp
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A tip from a #Vancouver cabbie: Flag taxis even if they're hired. They'll probably call in more cabs to you.
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@kalemeow in his defence, he did say he was really hungover at the time.
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RT @ScanBC: #Vancouver police attending false creek for a male that is paddling a home-built boat made from styrofoam and duct tape
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@earlsrestaurant Is there a way to find which #Vancouver locations have the Winter Pudding Ale, short of calling each one?
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RT @CBCVancouver: Canada Post to phase out urban home mail delivery http://t.co/CaKUQ9qZNy
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Set up a fireplace youtube stream on the Xbox beside my desk. Feels warmer already!
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A snowy #Vancouver morning and I'm a kid again. So very pretty outside.
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Looking forward to getting healthy and back to work...so I can slap the "patient zero" co-worker in the face. Hard. Like, twice. #sick
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@bren_dillon @stiffcat21 Nope. @stiffcat is safe. It's @partying101 who's the jerk.
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On snow days, following #Vancouver and reading Vancouverites' excited tweets is a personal favourite.
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@frlinux @stiffcat21 @bren_dillon When we're back, I'm calling for @partying101 to "run the gauntlet" (of dick-punching) as atonement
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Dear Santa: I've been a good-ish boy this year. Therefore, please bring Google Music to Canadians. Yours truly, Matthew.
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Helping Mom with Xmas present's software. OS & Anti-virus/spyware already up to date on her 6 year old laptop. ObamaNotBad.jpg
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@frlinux @kalemeow Sweet! Coinceidentally, I was just emailed the same piece, but over here: http://t.co/cebnNk8Fn6
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@kalemeow Was it you? :D
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Listening to some Art Blakey Quintet - A Night at Birdland. Can't stop looking like I sipped a hoppy beer. ;)