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Marty_Chan

  1. Day 1 of Int'l Children's Festival in St. Albert. Great sign when volunteers want to come back to do the session. about 7 hours ago via web
  2. @kimnayyer Ha! That's great. about 17 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to kimnayyer
  3. @DecrepitDesiree Wave at the back of the audience. My wife's in the booth. 8:14 PM May 27th via web in reply to DecrepitDesiree
  4. Finally figured out what #yeg indoor pools smell like--old man feet. 8:11 PM May 27th via web
  5. This morning's shopping trip at #yeg dt food market = tonight's food coma. 8:37 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPad
  6. @KikkiPlanet @bigdaddysaid After the heady rush of #abvote, this looks like you're slumming it. We need another election. 4:07 PM May 25th via Twitter for iPad in reply to KikkiPlanet
  7. On tonight's @ABPrimetime we talk about the new speaker, a spud fight, and if there's time, one ring owner to sell them all. 2:08 PM May 25th via web
  8. I refuse to believe that the rule of three applies to Sir Elton John. Get well soon, rocket man. 11:25 AM May 24th via web
  9. @Patrick_Johner Thrilled to hear they like the book. Good luck turning them down. 8:54 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPad in reply to Patrick_Johner
  10. Paw prints on my iPad screen means ignore any of my requests for cat food. 8:27 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPad
  11. @SunTanaraMcLean Ha! I'd like to see your list. 3:39 PM May 23rd via web in reply to SunTanaraMcLean
  12. If Jim Parsons TT is any indication, Twitter has moved from killing celebrities to outing them. 3:38 PM May 23rd via web
  13. Traffic snarl on 106 Ave between 75 Street and Capilano Bridge overpass. Eastbound traffic. Avoid. #yeg 3:34 PM May 23rd via web
  14. @jenniferweiner Guilty pleasure of watching trashy TV = hate-watching. Thanks to Slate's Culture Gabfest for bringing this to the lexicon. 10:25 AM May 23rd via web in reply to jenniferweiner
  15. @Paulatics Hot July + elaborate costumes = can't we just wear cowboy hats? 10:18 AM May 23rd via web in reply to Paulatics
  16. Curse whoever taught Bill Haines how to cut and paste. #ableg #VergingOnSpam 10:12 AM May 23rd via web
  17. #100ThingsToDoBeforeIDie Stop making lists. 10:11 AM May 23rd via web
  18. Instead of auctioning off his Stanley Cup rings, Pocklington should give Cash for Gold a call. edmontonjournal.com/news/Pocklingt… 3:50 PM May 22nd via web