I have a new chair. Where is my grub?

Ball in water

First Christmas morning

Sammy this is Christmas, Christmas this is Sammy

Photos: Special thanks to Krystal Kegler

@USATODAY: This is just fun: Bellagio fountains have new 'dances,' including 'Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds' and 'Billie Jean.' http://usat.ly/uHXzPe

@BreakingNews: The start of the 49ers-Steelers game was delayed by a power outage at Candlestick Park, twice - @AP http://apne.ws/rERYYJ

Say what you will about the NBA, but if you dislike this picture, something maybe wrong with you. http://t.co/z0GuK7gR

@KGWNews: Man in custody after Star Wars light saber attack at Portland Toys R Us http://bit.ly/s9qmOZ

Free in downtown Portland today

Kickin

Inspiration of the day for me: AZ Republic reports: Steve Nash, 37, beat Telfair, 26, & Buycks, 22, in point guard wind sprints by about 50 feet w/o a sweat.

 

@CNETNews: If you're an early bird in the W. U.S., get up early Sat. -- this NASA video explains why (hint: eclipse!) http://cnet.co/tvcBGn

@USATODAYtech: On the West Coast? Then you can see tomorrow morning's total eclipse http://ow.ly/7UKUO

It was 70 yrs ago that 2,459 Americans lost their lives in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Please take a moment to remember and honor the lost.

@scuttlefield: Kids, right now there's a morbidly obese, red snuggie wearing, elf sweatshop owner who is watching and judging your every move.

Bumbo chair

Dear Dan, skip the egg nog intentionally served warm at the company holiday party.

Thank you @LauralPorter for your amazing Music Man story. I hope it gets you an Emmy, or a raise. Made this Vet proud. http://goo.gl/6HzNA

Soldiers coming home to Portland's VA hospital will be greeted by the extraordinary Music Man. A must see/read story. http://goo.gl/6HzNA

Guy drags a piano up a mountain to play Beethoven for blind elephants on his 50th birthday. http://bit.ly/ulLRHJ

@Macworld: From now until Dec. 22, any goodies you order from http://Apple.com will be shipped to your door for free. http://macw.us/t8D2I4

Go and get it b4 anyone knows you don't own it already. Michael Jackson's Thriller, is $4.99 right now: http://amzn.to/w3uLid
@amazonmp3

Nobody thinks they have a chance. Makes me want them to win even more. Go Beavs!

Traffic tonight, awesome. Remain calm, and thankful, and MOVE THE HELL OUT OF MY WAY!

@USATODAY: Black Friday: Tips, deals for the big buying day http://usat.ly/sAF2MX

Riot police & protesters having tense confrontation on SW 6th/Yamhill. Shoving & pepper spray. Live updates: http://orne.ws/slRL4w

Couple in waiting room to me: "been waiting over an hour, could have gone to lunch and back" The receptionist heard. They meant her to.

Two coffees just before dentist... I'm sure I'll be fffffine.

@TheSquare: Mindblowing time lapse across Portland. http://bit.ly/rZWpRB Watch this one fullscreen.

Yikes. @USATODAYtech: Did you know: Facebook has a running log for what Web pages its 800 million users have visited in the last 90 days

Beaverton City Library: Kids read aloud to a trained therapy dog. The experience helps kids build confidence, reading fluency. 11/17, 6pm

@OregonianSports: Portland State 23, Northern Colorado 17: Vikings keep playoff hopes alive another week http://orne.ws/tDyfBX

@StephenAtHome: Don't cry over spilt milk. Wait a couple of weeks, and whammo! Free cottage cheese!
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Take a look at this...And no, I didn't try it.

touch.lockerz.com/s/155396695

Starting to think every basketball game should be played on an aircraft carrier. Can't get over this view. http://yfrog.com/g07vchj

Happy birthday to the US Marine Corps, 236 years of proud service.

My invitation to see Santa in my last post already offended someone. Ironically, I didn't even include the word "Christmas" when I said "tree"

Tree Arrival is tomorrow at the Pioneer Courthouse Square. Music, Santa and warm beverages!...

@breakingPDXnews: Portland Cops Say "Occupy" Protesters Threatened To Assault Workers, Vandalize Pizzeria Over Breadstick shortage... http://dlvr.it/vGGm0

@washingtonpost: Asked if he'll remember details later, Herman Cain says "I'm not an expert on how the brain works" http://wapo.st/uJkSft

@PdxPipeline: Portland Christmas / Holiday Tree Info: Arrival, Lighting, Pictures & Video | Pioneer Square http://pdx.be/Tree-2011

Steelers in a close one on nbc right now!

It's official. Big brother tweets and pokes.@washingtonpost: The CIA is watching your tweets and Facebook messages http://wapo.st/s2CeP4

You're in my space! @BreakingNews: 6 men locked in capsule in Moscow for 18 months to simulate mission to #Mars emerge from isolation. http://bbc.in/adZdY2

If youre awake, online, and want to go retro, tune in to watch @jimmyfallon: Air Supply rocks "All Out of Love" on the show tonight.

@Oregonian: #PDX temps expected to drop to 35 degrees tonight. Our fav photo of the day: the tram coming out of the fog this a.m. http://post.ly/3mmyI

@jimmyfallon: A judge just sentenced Lindsay Lohan to 30 days in jail. Or as Kim Kardashian put it, "30 days?? That's, like, four marriages!"

@breakingPDXnews: 'Operation Christmas Glory' sends soldiers the comforts of home: American soldiers serving overseas receive boxes... http://dlvr.it/tNyTG

"Sell" your Halloween candy to VG's dental clinics and it will be used in care packages to troops overseas http://bit.ly/F1iSy

A very Happy Birthday today to Carter Beauford of @davematthewsbnd, my drumming idol and great guy

@amazondeals: Lightning Deal! $32.99 - Indiana Jones: The Complete Adventure Collection http://amzn.to/sQ9NSQ

@vaportland: Looking for Veteran's Day Observances? Here is a list, by state, that is definately worth sharing with friends... http://fb.me/LYkRUnh2

@CNETNews: Get ready to pay sales taxes on your Internet shopping, if a new bill from 2 Republican senators becomes law. http://cnet.co/sog8YP

@TheSquare: Best baby Halloween costume of the year: The Top Gun Twins. http://j.mp/tHVgYQ

This one is free.@USATODAYtech: Most expensive tweet ever? RT @cnet: NBA slaps Heat owner with $500,000 tweeting fine http://cnet.co/tWl4VO

@washingtonpost: Amazon flips switch on #BlackFriday website: http://wapo.st/vkkkBQ

RT @ohsuinthenews: Rescue crews save 'Blaze' from aerial tram http://bit.ly/t0kKgS

Halloween nap with my little tiger

@mollywood: Wondering about digital trick or treat etiquette. Is it acceptable to do a Foursquare check-in at the house that gives full-size candy bars?

@KGWNews: #Portland-area veterans get nation's top honor http://bit.ly/rMDkGk

@Oregonian: Michael Moore speaking to #OccupyPortland right now. Here's what he's saying (live updates): http://orne.ws/rIptUs

Headed to fright town tonight! Any takers?
http://www.frighttown.com/

@OregonZoo: This pumpkin looked pretty big until the elephants came out... http://yfrog.com/kkr7vvcj It took a couple guys & a forklift to move this.

My deepest thanks for all the birthday wishes. You all are amazing. Happy Friday and enjoy your weekend!

#WorldSeries Game 7 is about to start. http://bit.ly/uy4fri

@washingtonpost: Netflix #Halloween costume: Wear red. Demand double the candy and refuse to offer any more services. http://wapo.st/tneeqL

@washingtonpost: Here's what we wrote in 1886 when the Statue of Liberty was dedicated: http://wapo.st/sMPocJ

Premiere of @NBCGrimm tonight! Shot and set in #PDX http://bit.ly/s9gbBZ

Quit cryin, and play ball! @NBAonESPN: NBA just issued official press release canceling games through Nov. 30.

@washingtonpost: The Statue of Liberty looks pretty good for a 125-year-old http://wapo.st/uChk5P

@breakingPDXnews: 8675309, qwerty, 123456 and other bad passwords - like 'password': Is your password hackable? http://dlvr.it/sdlz1

Yeah, ok. Fuck you.@breakingPDXnews: Portland ranked second angriest city in America. http://dlvr.it/rS7Pq

I love my phone, but this is excessive: "@MacworldUK: Man gets smartphone dock built into prosthetic arm" - http://bit.ly/vvu83G

@PublicAlerts: Downtown Portland march is expected to cause traffic delays this evening http://t.co/wsZpnpeR

Sales calls may soon hit your cell. To block for 5 yrs, call the National DO NOT CALL list: 888-382-1222. Easy fix. https://www.donotcall.gov

@amazondeals: Deal of the Day: $65.99 - "Six Feet Under: The Complete Series" http://amzn.to/v3s716
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@AndroidPolice: Just downloaded and took OfficeSuite Pro 5 for a spin. So far, it's the best Office app I've ever tried on Android.

Get OfficeSuite Pro 5 free today only from @amazonappstore for Android. Normally $15. http://t.co/yP9s60a7

If you're near a radio, ill be on 105 the buzz in a few minutes

Tub time

On 60 minutes tonight, dodged a bullet. @CNETNews: Jobs reportedly wanted Compaq to license Mac OS http://cnet.co/neKMUv

Well, holy shit. "@USATODAY: Profanity on television linked to foul-mouthed kids" http://usat.ly/oL9R7S

@breakingPDXnews: Satellite pieces expected to hit Earth in next several hours: http://dlvr.it/rr960

Breakfast at Biscuits

At last. cnnbrk: Almost all U.S. troops will be out of #Iraq by year's end, U.S. official says. http://t.co/UuTuXsaA

washingtonpost: Latest study: No link between cellphones and brain cancer http://t.co/Jv6mUThi

StephenAtHome: The N-B-A lockout continues. Which explains the 8-foot man cleaning my windshield this morning.

Live DMB with Tim in NYC at 11am today on HDNet

SPIKE_TV: In a galaxy far, far away... George Lucas & Darth Vader at the #SCREAMAWARDS http://t.co/uxovdqtU

Subject:, espn: Ohio State just completed its first pass...in the FOURTH QUARTER. Nonetheless, they're still up 17-0 on Illinois

@leighfeldman3: New iPhone!! It has built in wi-fi, 2 usb docks, 8 cup holders, seat belts, power steering and I'm pretty sure this is actually a Scion

I'm surprised by the answers, or non answers I've gotten around the office, and so, what would YOU stand in line for overnight?

Love them Cubbies! KNegandhiESPN: 103 years ago today.. the Cubs won the World Series

Write a letter to our troops for Thanksgiving

@DanielleCNN: Write a letter to our #troops for Thanksgiving! @thebertshow is sending 400K out! Pls write & RT request http://t.co/PNx2alJw

KGWNews: Line for iPhone 4S started at 8 p.m. Thursday outside Pioneer Place. Really. http://t.co/Q9Xk5ugi

Krewell: How is the #OccupyAppleStores movement doing? I hear Apple will try to disperse the crowd by selling them shiny new phones.

USATODAYtech: Photos: Thousands line up for #iPhone 4S http://t.co/aEplhrRQ

iPhone day hits downtown Portland. Lines in front of Sprint and Verizon have formed. Across the street from one another.

Boooo! NBA comissioner Stern to WFAN: Deal Tuesday, or guess is no basketball on Christmas.

16 years ago today, I joined the Army. My best to those serving around the world today.

@DrOz: Ladies: A study has found chocolate may lower your stroke risk. Make sure it's at least 70% cocoa http://t.co/jZf0q1H8

mtokito: Tickets for 2012 NCAA Basketball Tournament at Rose Garden go on sale starting Saturday http://t.co/Ep3dvolb

@funnyhumour: My girlfriend left me because of my obsession with Linkin Park.

But in the end, it doesn't even matter.

TheSquare: FYI: The FBI has immunity if agents want to seize your Ferrari then wrap it around a tree on a joyride. http://t.co/oubLaC0f

That should be uh oh. Not un oh, like the card game.

Un-oh. KGWNews: City of Portland prepares for threat of 'active' winter http://t.co/K9YzpELE

leighfeldman3: Arguing with people on Facebook is like talking to the guy that lives at the bus stop

TheSquare: The U.S. Army's greatest invention: A can opener. http://t.co/k8r48KDH

TheSquare: Mountain biker vs. African antelope: No contest. http://t.co/SxLP0Kh9 (WATCH. THIS. NOW.)

Hey Arizona friends, it was just announced that Arizona will host Super Bowl XLIX in 2015

washingtonpost: There are more cell phones than people in the U.S., group says http://t.co/YV3hP8IO

CNETNews: Are men or women better packers? The Mythbusters know. http://t.co/8SJeOxrI

WojYahooNBA: The drama of waiting until 11th hour of cancellation of reg season games to set meeting speaks to massive egos of Stern and Hunter.

KGWNews: #Halloween events in the #Portland area http://t.co/RfFJIeVQ

Doggie Palooza! http://goo.gl/OlWht

Cardinals down 28-0 after first quarter. Looks like a short day for watching football.

USATODAY: iPhone 4S pre-orders sell out http://t.co/SC6MrW0e

If you would like to share your thoughts, memories, and condolences, please email rememberingsteve@apple.com

How's this for history? #NotreDame's 59-33 win over #AirForce combined for most points ever scored at ND Stadium. Stadium opened in 1930. @espn

KGWNews: 2011 #PortlandMarathon complete schedule, maps, road closures and more! http://t.co/F6dGnGYM

Beavers break skid, beat Arizona 37-27
http://t.co/iITLbCM4

Beavers 30 AZ 27

OSUBeaversFB: 7-0 Beavers, 11:38 left in the 2nd qtr

Let's get this one today boys! OooSsssUuu Oregon State fight fight fight! #beavers

Headed to Corvallis to see Oregon State host AZ. Being from AZ, normally I'd cheer for AZ. But OSU is 0-4. Let's go Beavs! You can doo it!

Ever see the flick Minority Report? engadget: US Dept of Homeland Security developing system to predict criminal intent http://t.co/JtJQyNrN

Joy

If I've ever given any parents of small children a bad time for being late, I'm deeply sorry. Love, The bachelor of a three month old

I'm a sad AZ fan, but, The last time the Brewers were in a League Championship Series? 1982. "E.T." was America's top grossing movie. @ESPN

engadget: Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu plan birthday Hangout on Google+ http://t.co/5cDR6Ts8

TheSquare: FBI wants backdoors to monitor Skype, Facebook, more: http://j.mp/r41F5b

Boo! FrightTown Haunted House Opens TONIGHT + Coupon here--> http://t.co/Cd7g8msR

USATODAY: A look back at @Apple classic ads during #SteveJobs tenure http://t.co/pWXGUQ3f

Suns fans! Remember Cotton and Tom Chambers on the @ArsenioOfficial Hall show in 1991? http://j.mp/nevnWr

TheSquare: Apple will make your existing phone LESS useful to encourage iPhone 4S purchases. http://j.mp/mYJ3BR

NIMHgov: World MH Day is 10-10-11. #NIMHgov is thinking globally http://t.co/WotqePj8 @WFMHDC, @WHOnews, @samhsagov

Oregonian: #OccupyPortland organizers say they won't leave park, despite city demands they clear out for #PDXMarathon http://t.co/b96kusP2

leighfeldman3: I wonder how many of the people involved with OccupyXXXX voted in any recent elections, locally or nationally?

KGWNews: Aerial view of #OccupyPortland as hundreds gather at the waterfront http://t.co/6Ut67ecx

msnbc: 5 cool things #SteveJobs left us that weren't gadgets http://t.co/EdSfnIbW

USATODAY: Break-in suspect accidentally posts his photo on Facebook via stolen phone http://t.co/fGSB3LWq http://t.co/4F6lLbKH Oops.

sprint: Sprint brings UNLIMITED data plans to iPhone; Order #iPhone4 now and pre-order #iPhone4S on Oct. 7 http://t.co/Ti5Rzvla

ESPN_Numbers: 3 = this is the 3rd time in @MLB history that 3 Division Series have gone 5 games in the same season. #Awesome

"Brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world & talented enough to do it" -Obama on #SteveJobs

Here is link to Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford commencement address http://t.co/Gp92jwbi

Goodnight, Sammy

CNN Breaking News - Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, has died, according to the company. He was 56. ...Rest in peace, Steve.

Happy birthday @realgranthill33! The Phoenix future hall of famer turns 39 today and is one of few, kids can look up to and adults can respect.

My space barisbroken.

Fams (& big kids) Cedar Hills Rec Center's Fall Fest, 10/15. Magic show, inflatable bouncer, pumpkin painting & more! http://t.co/hcHFUTAJ

According to the NSA, 107 Trillion emails were sent last year. Of these, 89% were spam. And no, this one doesn't count.

Yes. I'm eating a reeses peanut butter cup before 5am. No judgement.

TheSquare: Arvydas Sabonis on his recovery: "You can't smoke, you can't drink. So of the things I like, only sex is left." http://j.mp/o3aEGu

The NBA announced today that the entire 114-game preseason schedule has been canceled because a new agreement has not been reached.

Nope. Not him. But he does have excellent penmanship.

Riding the max with guy who is a Larry Bird twin. Should I ask for an autograph anyway?
http://m.google.com/u/m/dDPqvQ

Macworld: Released iPod 10 yrs ago. Sold 300M iPods worldwide. Took Sony 30 yrs to sell 230K Walkmans. 45M iPods sold in the past yr

Huge congratulations to my friend @scuttlefield who got engaged to his fabulous partner Tracy over the weekend in San Diego!

As I'm sure you've heard...USATODAY: Apple unveils iPhone 4S; but no iPhone 5 http://t.co/HY2UPeEW

breakingPDXnews: Portland Farmers Market to open winter market... http://t.co/5sbr0Zs2

nbcnightlynews: Tonight on @nbcnightlynews a special performance of @thelionking. Making "Hakuna Matata" a reality for autistic children.

washingtonpost: "Wonder Years" comes to Netflix: http://t.co/AdW6WDsJ #Winnie

brian_tong: Apple WILL NOT be streaming the announcement LIVE, but you can watch CNET's LIVE coverage at 9:30 AM PT Tomorrow! cnet.com/live

cnnbrk: Amanda #Knox and boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito are cleared of murder of Meredith Kercher as crowds react passionately. http://t.co/8i171nK5

ThePortlandTrib: Timbers' playoff bid brightens with 1-0 win at Vancouver: http://t.co/ZScz011Y

Whaaaat?! CNETNews: Microsoft falsely labels the Chrome browser as malware. http://t.co/XHVZLYIK

Sammy says, "Good morning!"

leighfeldman3: I love Portland after it rains, which is why I love living here 365 days a year

Have your pet blessed today at Sunday church service http://goo.gl/kmQ8X

rainnwilson: I like it in 'Annie' when Capt Picard rescues Benji. #PersonWhoConfusesMovies

PSU_VIKINGS: At the half Viks trail ISU 13-14. Let's take this one Viks! #goviks

DiscoverPortlnd: You can't miss this! FREE admission @PDXArtMuseum today from 5-8 pm! http://t.co/znZj6n2c #pdxevents #pdx # pdxart

TimbersFC: Buy one Timbers replica jersey online, get second free. Use code "ALASKAPREBOARD" http://t.co/R3G3UrQv #RCTID

Portland Police on unicycles? http://offs.me/23x

KGWNews: Jason's mask, Freddy's knife, horror exhibit at Seattle's EMP is a scream http://t.co/N6wx0TwB

CNETNews: Attention, conspiracy theorists: Some Apple stores are temporarily close, for reasons unknown. http://t.co/lGXkB129

breakingPDXnews: BigNews: Amazon launches Portland daily deal offering: Portland AmazonLocal site went live Thursday with Portland... http://t.co/s1SYv61z

KGWNews: Woman, 29, born deaf, gets implant and hears herself for the first time. http://t.co/Ft36bLXA

Gooo Vikings! ...OregonianSports: Portland State seeks best start since 2006 in game at Idaho State http://t.co/cxzQ5C0v

jimmyfallon: Mark Zuckerberg went hunting & killed a bison. It was wei

That's a long way: Total distance of all 4,552 @MLB homers hit this season: 1,803,916 feet = 341.7 miles. @ESPNStatsInfo

There are two year cell phone contracts, and now, two year marriage contracts? USATODAY: http://t.co/p7CBVgqC

$34.50: Admission for two adults for an IMAX movie at Regal. That's a lot of Netflix, people. Our happy hour dinner and drinks cost less. My, my, my.

Sports fans, Android users, pick up the $5 Sportscaster Pro app for FREE, today only at the @amazonappstore: http://t.co/KQQL6QYm

Carrying two dogs and a baby alone, while shopping at the pet store is not as easy as it looks.

KGWNews: #Portland makes top 10 list of 'Halloween cities' http://t.co/92V7EClC

Wrestling bear cubs: http://t.co/HtUqxjDP

I'm sure this won't be the final word on this...USATODAY: 'Magic mushroom' drug may improve personality long-term http://t.co/gw2GeI14

Moo? Moo. http://t.co/t3YfsP1M

TheEllenShow: Facebook wasn't going to stay the same forever. Remember when your status had to be written in the 3rd person? Ellen DeGeneres misses that.

Another reason to head to a credit union: Debit cards from Bank of America will cost $5 a month next year. Really. http://t.co/Hf3iT2uE

CNETNews: Want the iPhone 5? You're not alone--it's on the shopping lists of 41 percent of consumers, a survey reveals. http://t.co/MzKuJpmM

washingtonpost: National Coffee Day: Celebrate with a free cup of joe http://t.co/w5MH8EJT

todayshow: DVRs help to bring couples together, a recent relationships poll found.

wccls: Like old books? You'll love this collection of beautiful classic books digitized by the Library of Congress: http://ow.ly/6HD2n

Scientists build digital cerebellum http://t.co/kb1Obd91

"Infinite joy" was my answer this morning when asked about how it feels to be a new Dad. I'm so blessed. So lucky.

Happy Friday Eve Eve

AnnCurry: Pausing in the am rush to wish you a good morning. The pause button is underrated. http://t.co/Q3PmcgyG

(OMSI): Unlock one of the 80s most closely kept secrets. Take apart Teddy Ruxpin tomorrow at OMSI After Dark! http://www.omsi.edu/afterdark

pdxcommute: I-84 EB closed: Man jumps off 12th Ave overpass, critically injured. First dog, now this. I84 is a mess.

Link to live stream, or on channel 8 in Portland right now...KGWNews: HOLY COW - dog on I-84 outrunning commuters - http://t.co/FdweH4TN

washingtonpost: Doritos creator dies at 97, will be buried with chips http://t.co/SAiiLePh

DIRECTV telling viewers to add 30 mins to any CBS show you plan to record tonight, as NFL ran long

I just left Wells Fargo for a credit union as many banks are dumping free checking. Article in USATODAY: http://t.co/nSuQAHEV

Young Luke Skywalker turns 60 today! @HamillHimself @starwars

The wait for a table at Big Al's right now is 90 minutes. I love you Al, but not that much.

Oregonian reporer writes thermometer reading 101 near stadium just before Ducks v Arizona

KGWNews: LATEST: #NASA says satellite likely landed in N. Pacific, but may have hit the #Portland area http://t.co/DSOtijGi

The 85-yard return is second-longest in Oregon State history... Nice TD heading into halftime.

UCLA vs. Oregon State: The game is on FCS Pacific and Prime Ticket live.
you can also watch on Beaver Nation Online (osubeavers.com)

Portland Retro Gaming Expo, today and tomorrow at the DoubleTree Hotel! More info: http://ow.ly/6DGSr

Everybody still here? NASA: Not yet known when satellite hit Earth and whether it ended up in water or on land http://t.co/qi2Fprjm

KGWNews: Matt Zaffino says that damaged satellite will only be 50 miles up if it stays in orbit to reach NW at 9:20 tonight. http://t.co/xclpZRgp

KGWNews: UPDATE: Falling satellite to pass over NW TONIGHT - http://t.co/DSOtijGi

Here at the 6th annual American Indian Day Celebration, Pioneer Square, with arts and crafts, drum groups and more from now til 7pm!

USATODAY: NBA postpones training camps, cancels 43 preseason games. For the Suns, that means 10/15 @ Blazers is scrapped. Boo.
http://t.co/aQIEkLBv

DIRECTV: FREE @HBO & @Cinemax preview this weekend. HBO Ch: 501-511 & Cinemax Ch: 515-523. Enjoy!

USATODAYtech: Your chances of being hit by a falling piece of #satellite: 1 in 22 trillion

Metro_Parent: Need a sweet treat? How about a free one? RT @GrandCentralPDX: Mention this tweet for one free Monkey Muffin, today only 9/23/11.

Arrrg! Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day!

 

AZ just completed a 73 yard pass play! Our QB was hit so hard is helmet came off. AZ leads 21-13

Chillin on the couch

Mmmmmm!

Watchin the game at Big Al's

Curlers at the DQ

Obama: Veteran benefits won't be slashed

AmericanLegion: Obama: Veteran benefits won't be slashed (Legion news story on his address) http://t.co/WImhHVa #LegionConv

Original Tweet: http://twitter.com/AmericanLegion/status/108612935307366400

When I root, I root for the Timbers

My good friend Shawn invited me to my first MLS game Wednesday night. Timbers 1, Chivas USA, zip.

Sammy: Library card holder

Tuesday's TODAY Show: Irish recipes

Chef Catherine Fulvio shares tasty recipes from Ireland.

Dinner and bath with the kid

We be shoppin!

Scout in your mirror

I go to take a nap and find...

1994: Barkley goes for 56

Barkley versus Robinson in the wayback machine

I love you, now go away

'150 Years of Oregon Veterans'

'150 Years of Oregon Veterans' offers stories from generations of vets http://bit.ly/oTFZB8

"One MILLION dollars!"

July 13! We share the same birthday.

Leaving the hospital!

Gooo Zags!

Soooon!

No baby yet, everybody. Soon we hope. The pic was from earlier, last night. Rachelle is catching some z's. Docs very happy with her. Love you!

Scout!

Created with PicSay Pro on my PC36100

Dust blanket covers Phoenix

Dusty

World’s largest burger weighs 777 lbs.

World’s largest burger weighs 777 lbs.With more than 1.3 million calories, a new meaty monstrosity wins the Guinness World Record for the largest commercially available hamburger, beating the previous title-holder by 187 pounds. Now that’s a whopper.

Old school

From OMSI:

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI): Computer Space is a video arcade game released in November 1971. Creators Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney later founded Atari. Computer Space was the world's first commercially sold video game, predating Atari's Pong by one year. Come see sparkly green and red versions at Game On 2.0, opening July 2!

Original Facebook Status: http://on.fb.me/iGMm6T

Irish medal

Swimmer Aisling wins first Irish medal at Special Olympics (via @thejournal_ie) http://jrnl.ie/164025

You Are The One

My dear old friend Jeremy O'Quinn gives us a look at a rough cut of "You are the One" which he wrote and composed himself. Jeremy, if you need an agent, look me up! For real, I'm proud to know this guy and he has always had talent through the roof.

Flying Pug

Nothing says summer like a flying pug on a baseball field. Go, Roxy.. go. You're such a badass.

Help center for soldiers opens in Oregon

3 courses, $25, 61 restaurants

Matthew McConaughey may give Kiwanis Camp $200,000

From Mount Hood Kiwanis Camp on Facebook:
It's official! MHKC has been selected by Chase as one of the 5
charities invited to Los Angeles to present to their celebrity
advisory board! Wednesday we will travel to LA where we will present
to Chase executives, as well as Eva Longaria, Kristen Bell, David
Robinson & Matthew McConaughey for the chance to earn up to a $200,000
grant for our camp. Our camp is on fire right now, it's so
exciting!!!!

Perspective

I understand the anger/sadness many feel today, and agree in large part. For me, I try and focus just on respecting those serving, Veterans, those who died, and their families on day like today. The politics and right/wrong will be there tomorrow.

Maybe the best album cover ever

Take a second

I answer dozens of calls from around the country as part of my job and its ironic that so many dont know that its Memorial Day weekend. The holiday itself is about remembering our heroes, and hopefully we all can all take a moment to do so.

Old school, fancy camera is spendy

1923 Leica O-series becomes world's most expensive camera, fetches $1.89 million at auction http://engt.co/k8sPBs

The Duke

Happy birthday John Wayne!  104 today. Damn Duke, that's old. http://youtu.be/WBQ1T1sQQ_E

I blame Microsoft

They've had Skype for what... five minutes?

engadget: Skype goes down globally, investigation underway http://engt.co/j0zITx

That semi don't scare me

KPTV: Gladstone Man Survives Being Hit By Semi: A Gladstone man survived being hit by a semi on Highway 26 near... http://dlvr.it/T1Vr0

Honoring service

I used to think I had a fancy camera, and then...

Hasselblad's 200-megapixel camera: $45,000 http://cnet.co/lJvK7b

Get your hot tech gear at... Kmart?

Get your hot tech gear at... Kmart? RT @phandroid For those Still Looking to Get their Hands on the Asus Transformer, Kmart Has it in Stock for the Moment http://bit.ly/iwZ9JI

Unification

Special Olympics: This is unified sports at its finest! Special Olympics Washington and Special Olympics Oregon competed in a unified soccer match prior to the MLS matchup between the Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders. Check out a great video from the event: http://j.mp/iNMiwU

Hiya, Zona!

RT @TheSquare: Sarah Palin buys $1.7 million mansion in Arizona. http://j.mp/lw09wS She can see Mexico from there.

No Gingerbread for you!

RT @engadget: Sprint HTC EVO 4G now shipping with Gingerbread? http://engt.co/lgdTZY

The force is strong with salsa

RT @TheSquare:
And now, Darth Vader plays trombone while salsa dancing. http://youtu.be/07IhWD2Lr2A

Got three minutes?

RT @MayorSamAdams: Got 3 mins to help kids & adults w/disabilities? Hope to get @kiwaniscamp in top 10 by 3pm-VOTE NOW http://bit.ly/m8l4Ie #teamadams #pdx

Corner mall

Corner mall, a photo by dansphotos on Flickr.

Over the water

Over the water, a photo by dansphotos on Flickr.

Good text

RT @leighfeldman3: Always a good text to get: "Let's agree nothing was nothing as far as anyone is concerned. Cool?"

Free jo

The new Black Rock coffee drive-thru on TV hwy at 10th is giving away FREE coffee all day.

Patience, people

@punkrawker4783: Did u know? Pushing walk signal button 30-40 times, or hitting it harder will NOT make signal change any quicker.

Chillin on the deck

Created with PicSay Pro on my PC36100

Walk on

RT @washingtonpost: Paralyzed man can now take a few steps after becoming first person to undergo experimental treatment. http://wapo.st/lCf27H

Scout starting his day on the train

See the light

Stroke survivors regain vision with new light therapy http://cnet.co/mkZ550

Live shuttle launch pic

The image itself was from a live feed from KGW, through Slingbox, (tv at my house sent to my cell).