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landdupont

  1. Bullet point number one RT @rands "Status reports are the last resort of failed leadership." (via @ntableman)
  2. Maynard G. Krebs lives! Is Adam from "Girls" the new Bob Denver? twitter.com/landdupont/sta…
  3. Has there ever been a corporate "wiki" that wasn't just a bunch of links to Word docs and PDFs?
  4. Sweet Beth Ditto is our era's Stevie Nicks. Listen to @GossipMusic's dreamy "Casualties of War" if you doubt this.
  5. Non-NY followers, @MikeBloomberg is proposing that NYC ban the sale of all sweet drinks over 16oz. There is a chart nytimes.com/2012/05/31/nyr…
  6. Sometimes, when I'm hot, I get a @Starbucks venti iced team lemonade, which seems to be on the banned list. Say it ain't so, @MikeBloomberg!
  7. But I want to go to Pacific Street! twitter.com/landdupont/sta…
  8. Saddest part of today? Toasting @dohearn's departure for Seattle. @Amazon made another smart decision.
  9. RT @nigelfloyd Japanese director Kaneto Shindô, who made the extraordinary Onibaba (1964), has died at the age of 100. bit.ly/JUeNBc
  10. Manhattanenge would be a lot more interesting if it occurred every 4 years, like the Olympics.
  11. I never share website links by clicking the on-page buttons but write my own tweets. It's the personal touch that make it that much nicer.
  12. +1. @iA on junking up your website with social network sharing buttons (via @ilovetypography) informationarchitects.net/blog/sweep-the…
  13. @ntableman Are you going to @fosterthepeople at Summerstage? I'll be there.
  14. @tnadeau thanks Ted! Hope you've got the grill going!
  15. Beautiful day in the mountains. Now for the little matter of driving back to Brooklyn.
  16. The Mt. Colden/Avalanche Pass trail about kicked my ass but I made it up Ampersand Mt. today. #Adirondacks cl.ly/Gwfj
  17. East #ADK cl.ly/GvZR
  18. I'm eating a Klondike Bar.
  19. We got to Avalanche Pass late and didn't linger. #ADK cl.ly/Gve9