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BTRIPP

Geez ... it took 2.75 hours to get from Devon & Clark down to North & Clyborn this afternoon ... missed most of the TweetUp I was heading to about 4 hours ago via web
vaughnchicago @mikethebig1 & @BTRIPP at the #TweetUp at @BurgerBarChicago. twitpic.com/9qsqqz about 5 hours ago via Twitpic Retweeted by BTRIPP
Wow… a rare day … I was AFK from about 8am till 8pm, and so I saw almost ZERO Twitter today … somewhat a relief (vacation), yet disorienting about 4 hours ago via web
Mark W. Schaefer at his Chicago TweetUp. instagr.am/p/LOwN2Qs6Jy/ about 6 hours ago via Instagram
I'm at Burger Bar Chicago w/ @mikethebig1 @jeanniecw @seanmcginnis @vaughnchicago [pic]: 4sq.com/JTrkVk about 6 hours ago via foursquare
I just unlocked the “Flame Broiled” badge on @foursquare for checking in to burger joints! Cheeseburgers all around! 4sq.com/JsHpSi about 6 hours ago via foursquare
Wow … I just ran across one of my reviews being quoted in the "editorial reviews" section on an Amazon listing … I'd not seen one before! 4:35 PM May 28th via web
My dad died when I was 2, so not a lot of info, but he was a WW2 pilot - both fighters and bombers, both in India and China, and then Tinian 4:14 PM May 28th via web
willspencer If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism. - Thomas Sowell 2:03 PM May 28th via Famous Quote Retweeted by BTRIPP and 6 others
DanielPearson Nancy Pelosi frightens me. 12:33 PM May 28th via TweetDeck Retweeted by BTRIPP
Seth Godin at Gel 2006 on Vimeo vimeo.com/4246943 3:29 PM May 28th via Tweet Button
Andrew Breitbart TRIBUTE: youtu.be/cXRD2JSLt6Q via @youtube 3:01 PM May 28th via Tweet Button
shelisrael It's OK to hate war, but you miss the point if you don't respect the warriors & honor those who fell. CC:@ed @AndyBeal 11:06 AM May 28th via web Retweeted by BTRIPP
Nothing good ever comes from a musing that starts out "I wonder if a severed head ..." 1:57 PM May 28th via web
@ChiTownJess Re."Is this a lost art?"… I used to write 250 poems per year … had to stop for "NLP reasons" … some here: btripp.ning.com/page/poetry-1 1:28 PM May 28th via web in reply to ChiTownJess
A very interesting statement about musicians "taking control" of the business of their art from an Empire Avenue post … empireavenue.com/missions/view?… 7:33 AM May 28th via Tweet Button
zaibatsu Monday 5/28 come #RaiseYourBottle with @JessicaNorthey & @Aaron_Watson #CountryMusic Chat to help raise money for @BootCampaign #CMchat 9:03 AM May 27th via web Retweeted by BTRIPP and 94 others
WayneRoot I just wish we could have Ron Paul or Gary Johnson as President. To save USA we need dramatic 30% to 40% cuts in spending...w/no new taxes. 10:09 AM May 27th via web Retweeted by BTRIPP and 12 others
@VeronicaLudwig the question of "if not Twitter, what then? does rather jump to mind ... 11:18 AM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to VeronicaLudwig
Lunch for the girls ... I'm going home for leftover #RamonWOW pizza! instagr.am/p/LI6yzRM6GD/ 11:01 AM May 27th via Instagram

Name Brendan Tripp
Location Chicago
Web http://btripp.info
Bio This is like a blog for Koan writers. - - - I’m a Communications Executive “between jobs” – anybody want to HIRE ME? Click on the link for my info!