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.@rupertmurdoch Wait...are you asking why we should protect people who profit from invading the privacy of others??? about 1 hour ago via MetroTwit
It's hard to believe that I used to take Donald Trump at least slightly seriously. Used to about 4 hours ago via MetroTwit
@merschmanlqxs3 I use OneNote every day. :) about 4 hours ago via MetroTwit in reply to merschmanlqxs3
Maybe Google+ IS on the verge of going mainstream. How can I tell? The three of the top trending topics are "Lil… plus.google.com/11298896159806… about 10 hours ago via ManageFlitter
RT @azds Brewer to leave lawmaker salaries in voters' hands goo.gl/m9VbQ. < I don't think that means what I wish it meant. about 11 hours ago via MetroTwit
"Our economy seems to be taking a turn for the worse and coming up, find out where you can enjoy a gourmet burger… plus.google.com/11298896159806… about 21 hours ago via ManageFlitter
I checked in at Pat's Topanga Grill (1861 N Topanga Canyon Blvd) on #Yelp bit.ly/MhKtUy 9:51 AM Jun 1st via Yelp
Suddenly everybody is all doom and gloom about the economy again. Funny, last I checked we're all a lot busier than we were 6 months ago. 9:13 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit
@dogatemybooks Give or take a few minutes. :) 8:59 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit in reply to dogatemybooks
@edbott Reading sort of mixed reviews of it tho. Was wondering if this would be the build that went on my desktop, looks like not. 8:34 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit in reply to edbott
@edbott Haven't started trying to DL Win8 yet. Naturally they released it while I was traveling. :) I'll try Tue or Wed. 8:34 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit in reply to edbott
@dogatemybooks Saturday will begin later today. 8:32 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit in reply to dogatemybooks
Really? You're going to download leaked beta software from a Chinese site? What could possibly go wrong with that? <eye roll> 10:59 PM May 31st via MetroTwit
Black is the new Black. 9:41 PM May 31st via MetroTwit
@njAtty @brettroberts @tweetbot @metrotwitapp #Windoze. Yeah, it's for people who get work done. ;-) 4:30 PM May 31st via Seesmic in reply to njAtty
Nice to welcome Bodies in Balance to their new location on Kendrick. @FlgChamber #flagstaff 10:05 AM May 31st via MetroTwit
In fact...you could do these lists in OneNote and have them on the screen whenever you want them (or always, if you… plus.google.com/11298896159806… 7:28 AM May 31st via ManageFlitter
@njAtty @brettroberts Different. @tweetbot is for iOS. @metrotwitapp is for the desktop. 7:20 AM May 31st via MetroTwit in reply to njAtty
I'd add Gate Guru and maybe FlightBoard to this list. plus.google.com/11298896159806… techrepublic.com/blog/five-apps… 7:13 AM May 31st via ManageFlitter
NFL Pro Bowl to Return to Hawaii in 2013 Good news for Hawaii. But is this a temporary reprieve or will it last? bizjournals.com/pacific/news/2… 10:13 PM May 30th via ManageFlitter

Name Ben M. Schorr
Location Flagstaff, AZ
Web http://www.roland...
Bio A technologist & author who loves to help people make better decisions. I spend my days advising people on e-mail systems, Microsoft Office 365 & productivity.