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Eric_Allison

  1. @mirellaguzzo Ted Mosby is the WORST story teller ever. :) 1:35 PM May 16th via Echofon in reply to mirellaguzzo
  2. @KariByron That crane sign... I think there's a dance with those moves. If not, there should be. 11:49 AM May 16th via Echofon in reply to KariByron
  3. Maybe it's just me, but it seems impossible to find simple examples for common tasks in the Google Maps API documentation. 10:26 AM May 16th via Echofon
  4. @meredithmarsh Worse yet, my kids are IN a wedding, but not invited to the adults-only reception. Now that's lame. 8:55 AM May 16th via Echofon in reply to meredithmarsh
  5. Because it requires an update 17 times a day. RT: @hackernewsbot: VLC has been downloaded over 1,000,000,000 times... 7:38 AM May 14th via Echofon
  6. I think it's kinda funny that Big Bang is brought to us by IE9. :) 5:04 PM May 3rd via Mobile Web
  7. @flxwebdesigner He illustrated those in a comic ravaging Tumblr's servers because they're always down. Tumblr ended up adopting them. :) 8:42 AM May 2nd via Echofon in reply to flxwebdesigner
  8. @flxwebdesigner You might have known this, but those are Tumblebeasts, drawn by @oatmeal :) 7:40 AM May 2nd via Echofon in reply to flxwebdesigner
  9. You want to what!? Copyright an API!? Oracle, you are drunk! 5:13 AM May 2nd via Echofon
  10. @nicoSWD Get the puck outta here! That's AWESOME! ;) 11:58 AM May 1st via Echofon in reply to nicoSWD
  11. @MichaelECrowVZW Agreed. :) 5:07 AM May 1st via Echofon in reply to MichaelECrowVZW
  12. Taking a break from Draw Something. The people who erase 17 times to get their stick figure right are getting to me. :) 5:04 AM May 1st via Echofon
  13. Steam for Linux!? Yes! 5:28 AM Apr 25th via Echofon
  14. @pnut I'm sure you've heard the Vitamin String Quartet cover the 311 stuff. I just heard it for the first time tonight. Interesting. :) 10:39 PM Apr 20th via web
  15. If your blog post has a pg. 2 (or beyond), I'm done reading it. 5:42 AM Apr 18th via Echofon
  16. I don't keep anything from my wife... well, except that I've spent more money on my @trekbikes than I did on her ring. #guiltysecret 7:31 AM Apr 16th via Echofon
  17. @flxwebdesigner I play that on a daily basis already. ;) 7:11 AM Apr 16th via Echofon in reply to flxwebdesigner
  18. @flxwebdesigner It seems inspiration comes much quicker when you're outside. :) 6:20 AM Apr 16th via Echofon in reply to flxwebdesigner