with my friends, @street_scene, @utstreet, and @casbahsandiego, i'm emceeing the official Street Scene 2009 tweet-up, or #SS09tweetup.
what's a tweet-up?
noun: a real world meeting between two or more people, connected via twitter.
twitter followers and fans of street scene (celebrated 25 years) are invited to attend this private, happy hour mixer @casbahsandiego.
DETAILS:
#SS09 Tweet-up will be held Thursday Aug. 27, between 6 - 8 p.m. at The Casbah (2501 Kettner Blvd) and will include the following:
- DJ set by @nrvouswreckords (Brian Karcig of Louis XIV/The Nervous...
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this SATURDAY, 8/8/09, i'm stoked to be part of the COOL AS EVER TECH event at Del Mar Racetrack's Seaside Tropical Cabana. where surf(ing the web) meets the turf.
from www.CoolAsEverTech.com:
"Cool as Ever Tech is bringing together Southern California’s web/tech scene for an unparalleled interactive event hosted by the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club on August 8th, 2009.
Join us as we take over the expansive Seaside Tropical Cabana from noon until 6pm, where many a celebrity and special guest has passed before us. We’ll eat, drink, tweet, and take in the excitement that Del Mar horse...
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for those playing ball in the twitterverse, it's easy to get obsessed with your followers.
if you are concerned that twitter, specifically, your follow count, is taking over your life, here's a series of questions for you:
1. after following someone, if you are not followed back, do you unfollow that person?
2. when you lose a follower, do you ask yourself "was it something i tweeted."
3. during twitter maintenance, you lose a handful of followers, does panic ensue ?!?
4. have you recruited outside help/services to boost your follow count?
5. do you welcome SPAM, if it boosts...
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so, i appeared on tony hawk's demolition radio.
tony, a class act, has a sirius studio at his facility (as well as the most kick ass halfpipe, i've ever seen.)
on the show, we spent a lot of time talking about twitter.
specifically, our addictions, scavenger hunts for signed decks, and the twitter-battle between nin's trent reznor and soundgarden's chris cornell.
here's a clip:
i also shared the following (three) tracks:
it was a grand time.
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or, the facebook phenom. i caved.
25. i will never understand why certain "friends" follow my every move, yet make no effort.
24. i am not afraid to speak my mind. i am a typical aries.
23. was my number in basketball, soccer, and lacrosse. it is also the number i play in vegas.
22. more than money, i'm motivated by working with smart, honest, creative people.
21. i used to define success by my career, ratings, and revenue. what a joke.
20. a customer for over 20 years (matsuhisa,) my favorite restaurant is nobu.
19. i find drunks annoying, but love a good sake buzzz.
18....
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