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RonJeffries

  1. @mojinations neither. In the rare case that I need a fake object, I hand craft what I actually need. about 4 hours ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to mojinations
  2. @Grady_Booch OMG we're gonna die! about 17 hours ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to Grady_Booch
  3. @hal_hildebrand I did get my sensu brush. Wired had an info graphic showing few kickstartees have delivered. Shame if true. about 17 hours ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to hal_hildebrand
  4. @alshalloway There you go again. :) @davidhussman 11:44 AM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to alshalloway
  5. @marick @bigballofmud I am always distressed when what I say goes over my head ... 11:14 AM May 31st via Twitter for iPad in reply to marick
  6. @MrAlanCooper long farkin time before that … :) 12:58 PM May 30th via Twitter for Mac in reply to MrAlanCooper
  7. @MrAlanCooper how odd. you seem so much older than i am, and i am way older than boomers … :) 10:18 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac in reply to MrAlanCooper
  8. @Vaguery the city i would like to have found is The Lost City of Gold. I vote for that one. 10:11 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac in reply to Vaguery
  9. @Vaguery why constantly? Surely you don't imagine that our "real" world is not time-sliced? 7:55 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPad in reply to Vaguery
  10. At BAR for last time until June 11. Hope they stay open ... 6:34 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPad
  11. @wickedgeekie I know a computer sent the note, but it's a nice note, and a human thought of it, so I choose to like it. @virginatlantic 6:24 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPad in reply to wickedgeekie
  12. @angelaharms that sounds more like "a meeting" than a retrospective. 6:18 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPad in reply to angelaharms
  13. Speaking of fried, we are off to Holland with a few days in Belgium. I see a conflict between my no white diet and frites. Frites gonna win. 1:05 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac
  14. I heard, though, that Romney fried the person who did that. And enjoyed it. 1:04 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac
  15. I love a good smile early in the morning. amerciaiswithmitt.tumblr.com 1:01 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac
  16. @jasonkarns nope. single stuff all the way. just right. 12:45 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac in reply to jasonkarns
  17. @marick I think you'll like the floater on today's XKCD … 12:20 AM May 30th via Twitter for Mac
  18. @kaleidic you must be much smarter than i am then :) 4:37 PM May 29th via Twitter for Mac in reply to kaleidic
  19. @marick hmm. would take more than 140 characters to help me understand why … 4:06 PM May 29th via Twitter for Mac in reply to marick
  • Name Ron Jeffries
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  • Bio I'm sure you can figure out who I am if you really want to.
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