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Weekly Tweets for 2009-05-31

  • Back on the road, heading to SC… Had a great weekend, saw lots of people I hadn’t seen in a long time. Good times, good times… #
  • The Law is working overtime in TN, handing out tickets with both hands today. Everyone is subject to their attentions, not just big trucks. #
  • Driving under the Smokies (1 of 2) http://twitpic.com/5y392 #
  • Driving under the Smokies (2 of 2) http://twitpic.com/5y3hz #
  • @jinime Awesome synonyms: tubular, gnarly, bitchin’, sweeeeet, zomg. And of course, greeblie… ;) in reply to jinime #
  • RT @isfullofcrap: If I want to see rednecks drive in circles for 500 miles, I’ll go to a sale at a Wal Mart with a really small parking lot. in reply to isfullofcrap #
  • Feeding the ducks at a TS in SC… Then they went under my truck to hang out for a while. NOTE TO SELF: Check under truck before leaving. #
  • Truckstop Ducks – (trying to post pics, but apparently Twitpic is fubar) #
  • Southbound thru the liquid sunshine. http://twitpic.com/601rk #
  • Hiding out for the night behind a WallyWorld, picking up my freight in th am. Got some shopping done, now I can eat! #foodisnice #
  • I just farted so bad it drove me out of my truck and close to the exhaust stack, where I could get some fresh air. TMI, yeah sure… #
  • Reading Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson. But I’m slowly slipping into timewarps and have been rereading a lot… Time for bed, I think… #
  • Passing thru “makin jawjuh” on my way to Texas. Unrelated: Is anyone else creeped out by my avatar? The peanut M&M in my nostril too much? #
  • @Kalli us motherfuckin amurrikun done ruint everthing, huh… ;) in reply to Kalli #
  • @deadvoter Piercing? Not a bad idea! Well, except maybe for the blocked sinus and the inevitable decomposition. Oh, and the blue dye ring ;) in reply to deadvoter #
  • @melissakeyes So far popular consensus is not good. I’ll have to change it soon. I wonder if its lost me any followers? That’d be kewl! #
  • @Kalli LOL! Imagine, if you will, the world DID revolve around the US. Then people in Australia would be flung off into space! ;) in reply to Kalli #
  • @melissakeyes Yes, I’ll have to be subtle with next pic… I know just the one! hee hee! in reply to melissakeyes #
  • RT @verwon: You have got 2 be kidding, why would you post this pic as your avatar? Not going to watch that popup in my stream all the time! #
  • RT @Sternenfee: “if you want me to follow you back, introduce yourself, make yous presence known.” I’m the one snorting M&Ms in reply to Sternenfee #

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Weekly Tweets for 2009-05-24

  • (beep beep beep) Mrrgghhff… wha? Morning already? Dammit! Whoever invented the concept of time should be hoisted by his own entrails… #
  • On the road heading to corn country, IA. Taking the slow way… Damn Illinois and their split speed limit and their sneaky LEOs. ;) #
  • Crawling pass St. Louis on I270. Been in 2nd gear for a half hour… http://twitpic.com/5hr1z #
  • RT @IMAO_: “I’ve always said the biggest problem with automobiles today is that too many poor people own them. #tcot” harrumph! in reply to IMAO_ #
  • RT @Land_Line_Mag: “I-75 truck blitz WED! KY, OH and MI cops watching for speeders, lane changing, tailgating, licensing cred.” in reply to Land_Line_Mag #
  • Pause for lunch on the way to MO. Some nice quesadillas from Hardees, of all places. Got to head toward St. Louis now #
  • Just popped into the CD: My Brother The Cow, from Mudhoney! Borrowed if from the library last time I was home. Driving music? we’ll see… #
  • RT @IMAO_: “”Nothing lamer than a lemur!” #annoyalemur” Lemurs stink and have no friends. Stupid Lemurs… in reply to IMAO_ #
  • @SubEWL “Trigger finger in barrel?” Either a large caliber gun or small fingers… Safety first! ;) in reply to SubEWL #
  • RT @sween: “Yo momma’s so stupid the Washington Generals came *this close* to beating her.” lol! in reply to sween #
  • RT @cklouis: “there are four baby ducklings in my apartment right now. They shit more than three chinese kids.” Why baby ducks? #
  • @Heydriver Slow in the lowboy heavy haul business. people aren’t buying a lot of heavy equipment now… in reply to Heydriver #
  • @Heydriver yeah, RGN biz is slow. spent 4 days in SC waiting for freight last week. and its hard dealing with folks only open 8 to 5… in reply to Heydriver #
  • @Heydriver my company doesn’t pay layover anymore except for weekends. gotta be done, I guess… in reply to Heydriver #
  • @FartSandwich A multi dimensional hat tilt will also raise your doucheosity. And don’t forget the Ubiquitous Red Cup! ;) in reply to FartSandwich #
  • @TruckerDesiree Karma is smiling at you. cute! in reply to TruckerDesiree #
  • On the outskirts of the wonderful burg of Granite City, IL. Local attractions? Apparently truck stops, warehouses and factories. Location x3 #
  • Spent last 4 hours hanging out, waiting for big PM on the truck. Went to find nearby Walmart Supercenter… Google Maps LIED! #
  • @Korv_N Mudhoney CD turned out not so good. I’m sure they did better work. After that was Offspring, great driving music! #
  • @Korv_N BTW: I’ll check out those music recommendations when I get back to GAWDS country… ;) #
  • @gypsyhooker Madison, IL near East St Louis. I gave up on the search, I was driving the company car and knew others were waiting… in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • @gypsyhooker I’ll try to remember that. Next time I’ll just ask you! Seriously, thanks. in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • @slackadjusterr Was looking for a WallyWorld with food in it… I returned defeated and in shame… ;) in reply to slackadjusterr #

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Weekly Tweets for 2009-05-17

  • Dreamed Last night: No pants, wandering, trying to find my truck, a secret room in my apartment, an underground tunnel, zombies. I’m bushed! #
  • @zionxpress I don’t remember possums… usually remember only the last REM sleep. Maybe them possums stole my pants? Joyriding in my truck? in reply to zionxpress #
  • I’m still hanging loose, waiting for a load out of here. Folks at the office say “We’re looking, we’re looking…” Calling The Wife, now… #
  • Watching NASA TV coverage on the web http://is.gd/3YX #
  • RT “@ninjen: Meatspace earning money time.” Meatspace can be tedious at times, can’t it… #
  • Keeping an eyeball on the shuttle launch via NASA TV. 5 minutes to go… #
  • Shuttle launch OK so far… Me? I’m still in holding mode, still not moving, dammit… Maybe I’ll just do lunch, you wanna do lunch? #
  • @RightGirl Who gets to play Rhett “dragon Breath” Butler? ;) in reply to RightGirl #
  • @RightGirl Not having any luck listening to BBR program. I get the popup player but I get a red bar moving back and forth. like K.I.T.T. in reply to RightGirl #
  • I’m still sitting in lovely SC, no work for the wicked (or something like that). Wonder what implausible dream plots will show up tonight? #
  • “I LIVE!” Dreamt my wife drove my old schnieder truck off the end of a dock. She doesn’t even have a CDL. That’s ok, gimme some sugar, baby! #
  • @gypsyhooker Nope, still sitting here. getting more pissed by the minute, for all the good it does me… 650 mile from home… sigh… in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • RT @stacey727: “I wish I had a pressure washer just to clean out my sinuses.” Get one of those sinus rinse things, looks like a teapot. in reply to stacey727 #
  • @gypsyhooker Thanks, I appreciate it… Just called my manager, gave a mild passive-aggressive ass chewing. I’m so lame… in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • @squibble If they sliced them all the way thru then the halves might not match up… OH NOES! Bagels, world’s most dangerous breakfast food. in reply to squibble #
  • @gypsyhooker I got a new manager, again. I’m still learning his limits. Like these folks got nothing better to do than switch jobs monthly. in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • was listening to “Live from the compound” then it went tits up #
  • I’m so fucking angry, another day stuck in SC with no LOAD!!! WFT!!!! #
  • Listening to “No Simple Victory: World War II in Europe 1939-1945″ by Norman Davies. Promises to tell me many things I didn’t know about WW2 #
  • RT @travistefft: “Michael Emerson says the Lost season finale will have the “audience eating its own soul for the whole hiatus”" in reply to travistefft #
  • RT @travistefft: “Also says “we have 2 huge shocks at the end. None of the other shock endings left me wondering how the show goes on”" in reply to travistefft #
  • Nice that @twitter had to “fix” a problem with @ replies I didn’t know I had. I use these to find new tweeps to follow. @replies not broke! in reply to twitter #

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Weekly Tweets for 2009-05-10

  • To the schmuck in the black Scion who told me I was “number 1″ because he got stuck behind me at the I90 merge: drop dead maggot! that’s all #
  • @danielaudet Via the power of the CB, we had that maggot tied up for 10 miles after the merge. I feel dirty… but a shower will fix that! in reply to danielaudet #
  • @gypsyhooker I feel like a dirty, smelly trucker but a shower will fix that. You can’t wash off “asshole.” That’s going clear to the bone! in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • @surfingtrucker Drove a clutch for 3.5 years, only used it from a standing stop. now I got an automatic, no clutch at all!! ;) in reply to surfingtrucker #
  • At a service area on I90 in NY. Not too busy… http://twitpic.com/4k8q1 #
  • May the 4th be with you! #starwarsday #
  • I’m not a dirty, smelly trucker anymore. Now I’m just a dirty trucker, but dirty in a clean way (or maybe not). Oooohh, refreshed! #
  • RT @ReikoEoh: “FUNNY/COOL VID: Ukelele orchestra of Great Britain Doing Shaft: http://tinyurl.com/5wax54” Amazingly weird! check it… in reply to ReikoEoh #
  • Going to sleep now… Unrelated: Maggot in the black Scion that gave me the finger today, enjoy your new cerebral hemorrhage, asshole… #
  • This must be my week to deal with all the miserable pricks in the world. Glad when the week is over, then its someone else’s turn… #
  • http://twitpic.com/4nrr5 – testing… #
  • Next load disappeared, was twice as heavy as listed and I don’t have enough axles. Bad communications by others bites me in the ass, again. #
  • Nap done, still no load… what to do? Nap #2 coming up! Ain’t this a kick in the short and curlies… sigh… #
  • @gypsyhooker Marshall, MI. Load was supposed to come out of Jackson, but it was too heavy. Dammit all… http://is.gd/xiAl in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • Battery dying… shit. #
  • 2nd nap taken care of, now what do I do til tomorrow? Meaningless tweets until the sun comes back up? Thumb twiddling marathon? What? #
  • @frageelay Cupcakes can’t cure an grown toenail, I tried. All I got was the worst case of peanut butter and toejam to go with my cupcake. ;) in reply to frageelay #
  • @frageelay: “Dude. Is that a drunken Furby in your avatar?” That or a alcoholic albino possum with two black eyes. He likes his tequila. in reply to frageelay #
  • @paulverhoeven I need some paper clips and post-its if you’re gonna pillage the office supplies… I’m just sayin’ in reply to paulverhoeven #
  • @frageelay You betcha, he never wears shoes. don’t know where those toes have been! I’ve decided he talks with a Creole accent. Why? Dunno. in reply to frageelay #
  • @jackassletters Social Media Marketers: Nuke then from orbit… only way to be sure… in reply to jackassletters #
  • RT @SMmonkey: “Attn. Social Media Marketers: “Show me on the doll where the Social Media Marketer touched you.”" LOL! in reply to SMmonkey #

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Weekly Tweets for 2009-05-03

  • Got an O/D load and I’m ready to run is as soon as the permits come in. Going to SC. Nice to have work ready right out of the gate! LETS GO! #
  • I JUST LOVE HANGING OUT HERE IN LOVELY NORTH CAROLINA AND SWEATING MY BALLS OFF WAITING FOR SOUTH CAROLINA TO GET ITS SHIT TOGETHER! CHEEAA! #
  • @hamsterkitten I like a girl with some SPIRIT! ;) #
  • 33.92 -81.07 http://tinyurl.com/djbs9b #
  • Down for the night in SC. Fiddling with Twitter clients for my Windows phone. I was using #PockeTwit but a recent “update” borked it… #
  • Another “more recent” update of #PockeTwit seems to have fixed many of the bugs I was having. Good! All other WM6.1 clients frankly suck! #
  • @Tachoblog Tried to open up the link you sent me on my mobile phone but I got multiple errors in the “carrington-mobile” templates. in reply to Tachoblog #
  • RT @toldorknown: “The bandage is actually because I had an elective corpus callosotomy. I’m of two minds about the results.” Heh! #
  • @abigvictory Vomiting and diarrhea would go a long way in helping the swine flu con. Or is that too far? in reply to abigvictory #
  • @jinime I once fileted my thumb with an exacto knife. It was amazingly easy, like the old vorpal blade it went “snicker-snack.” in reply to jinime #
  • RT @hamsterkitten: “I’m back! Hooray for you!” I’m sorry, what? Were you gone? ;) #
  • @hamsterkitten Sure I missed you, because I’m a terribly sensitive guy. My middle name is… Oh, hold on, gotta fart now… pull my finger? in reply to hamsterkitten #
  • @hamsterkitten But a sensitive boy. I was voted most sensitive boy in the third grade… after I knee-capped the competition… ;) in reply to hamsterkitten #
  • RT @gypsyhooker: “Ok I’m really laying down now. Really I am.” uh huh… Twittaholic, much? ;) #
  • I’m parked next to my own trailer, this Pilot is farging tight! I hope no one takes my bumper off in the middle of the night… #
  • RT @hamsterkitten: “@Greeblie You went Tanya Harding on the third graders?!” You say that like it was a bad thing!? They got better… ;) #
  • @OpieRadio Of course Ant couldn’t breathe… you were sucking all the funny outta the room. JHAAAAAAH! and ;) in reply to OpieRadio #
  • RT @Wodego: “#tcot Obama is like termites. I didn’t want him, I’ve got him, and he’s methodically ruining everything around me.” #
  • Later twits… time to eat dinner and crash! Hasta mañana… (if I spelled that right…) #
  • sup twits? I’ve got an hour to kill, might as well waste my time here. ENTERTAIN ME!! #
  • @danielaudet Eating and tweeting simultaneously, then off to bed when I’m done. So whats the “word of the day?” in reply to danielaudet #
  • Twitter won’t let me change my avatar pic? wtf is up wid dat? #
  • @slackadjusterr I look like a wise old owl with a small dogs tongue 2 inches up my left nostril. I want to be a drunk albino possum again! in reply to slackadjusterr #
  • I don’t know what tweet… the pressure is building! AARRGGHH!! STOP FUCKING PUSHING ME MAN!!! http://is.gd/w5xN #

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Weekly Tweets for 2009-04-26

  • Stopped near Richmond, VA. The sky had cleared up, but now its clouding back over and a thunderstorm is coming. I can hear it! #
  • RT @ninjen: “Seriously? Seriously?! Seriously.” yes, yes, yeah… #
  • Rain coming down hard, Freightliner is doing its haunted house thing again. Truck is off but some of the lights are flickering and clicking. #
  • If I let this truck do its “ghost in the machine” thing all night, I’ll not be able to start it in the morning. Won’t know what gear its in. #
  • @zionxpress I’ve had this issue looked at before, no one seems to have a clue… MAYBE ITS POSSESSED!!! wooooooooooo…. in reply to zionxpress #
  • @TBones_mom Hows your little pup doing? I’ve been away from home for more than 3 weeks and I’m missing my rat-girl terribly… in reply to TBones_mom #
  • @zionxpress I think there was a Stephen King story that started out that way… or a stir fry recipe, I forget which… ;} in reply to zionxpress #
  • crappy laptop is pissing me off…. FLOWMAN TO THE… rescue? http://is.gd/tz4h check out this vid! #
  • @TBones_mom My rattie is more of a couch potato, til the tennis ball comes out. then its HIGH SPEED MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE FETCH! in reply to TBones_mom #
  • @infidelsarecool Libs really do think Cheney is the dark lord himself. I bet if he stared hard at one for 30 minutes the lib would combust! in reply to infidelsarecool #
  • @hamsterkitten ROCK OUT WITH YOUR… er… never mind…. ;} in reply to hamsterkitten #
  • @emzanotti How do you “unintentionally” make great food? I’m corn-fused… in reply to emzanotti #
  • @TBones_mom Rat-girl will tease like she won’t let go, she’s more into chasing it than tug. she likes to dump ball in your lap then run away in reply to TBones_mom #
  • Watching people sneeze at 1000 frames per second… http://is.gd/tzbM …. like gross… ewwww… #
  • @OpieRadio Nice hair, surfer boy… in reply to OpieRadio #
  • @nil17 I got followed by a $130 electric cigarette… WTF?! in reply to nil17 #
  • RT @LIFE: Rare Civil Rights Photos: http://bit.ly/QFRlO #
  • RT @indefensible: “Web 2.0 is pretty cool, but I cannot WAIT for the day they launch WebNT.” WebNT will be delayed but theres WebME for you! #
  • I can’t follow anyone anymore? whats up with that? Whats the ratio, how do I find out whose following me back WTF, over… #
  • Oops, power outage here at the Flying Hook!!! LIGHTS OUT!!! spooky… wifi dead… oh! its back, tweets continue! #
  • Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #trucker #blogger #photography #
  • Did some serious rearranging of twitter friends and followers, cleared out quite a few folks who were never gonna follow back. #
  • I’m outta here… #
  • Sup twitlings? I’m hanging out in VA, waiting for a load, as usual. Sky is mostly clear with bright fluffy clouds speeding across the sky. #
  • Pretty clouds… ;) http://twitpic.com/3py2l #
  • @gypsyhooker If you had a secretary you’d just have another person to buy flowers for. Unrelated: My birthday is in August… ;) in reply to gypsyhooker #

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Weekly Tweets for 2009-04-19

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Sup twits? I’m on my way back from the Old West and hanging out in IL tonight. What #
@hamsterkitten LA LA LA LA Me neither… I like my old eyes just as they are… ;} in reply to hamsterkitten #
RT @expat_erin: @cmp_3 I got told off last night for trying to molest a sleep-boner. FALSE ADVERTISING! [...]

Weekly Tweets for 2009-04-12

  • fiberglass insulation dumped on i85. one four wheeler drove for miles with a wad of pink stuff under his from bumper and engine, ha ha! #
  • @zionxpress ugh, would be very itchy… I hate fiberglass! in reply to zionxpress #
  • The clouds are marching across the NC sky in rows. Bright blue sky separated lead gray clouds that look like loosely formed gorilla turds… #
  • Day 1 – NC to CA: Almost out of NC, but still have to go thru TN, the long way, I-40! I won’t make it to AR tonight for sure. Westward Ho! #
  • (2nd try) ‘Night twits! Gotta get up before sunrise. Can’t thumb wrestle my Blackjack all night long… that sounded dirty… #
  • @paulverhoeven well, you could gently juggle his testicles… in reply to paulverhoeven #
  • @TerenceSmelser That baby seal carcasses make great slippers? was that it? Just stick your foot in their dead mouth… waterproof too! in reply to TerenceSmelser #
  • @paulverhoeven @paulverhoeven yeah, you don’t want to look to desperate… Is that the comedian who was David in SHaun of the Dead? in reply to paulverhoeven #
  • @zionxpress yep, safe, sound, tired. It’s up wih the sun and another 700 miles tomorrow. Finish off OK, then TX and hopefully NM tomorrow in reply to zionxpress #
  • Slight pause for the cause will crossing OK. Gonna pickup some snacks and permits so I can continue on to CA. http://twitpic.com/305ez #
  • http://twitpic.com/31mr6 – Leaving Albuquerque #
  • http://twitpic.com/31sk9 – WTF! Orange VW Bugs with Yellow Mohawks? #
  • is sitting on his ass in Gallop, NM and sincerely wishing his O/D permits were already waiting for him. Good thing wishing is free… #
  • @gypsyhooker The logo on the back said “Shock Top.” I’ve no idea what that means, maybe a nap won’t hurt… ;) in reply to gypsyhooker #
  • A drunken Indian with 4 teeth just tried to sell be some cheap jewelry. He had white paint (guess) on his hands. Didn’t buy stuff or story. #
  • @Lady_Trucker Put it in D and mash the long pedal on the floor… you can do it! in reply to Lady_Trucker #
  • @zionxpress * waves back and goes “YOO-HOO!” * in reply to zionxpress #
  • @zionxpress Pausing in NM, fending off drunken Indians, otherwise still heading for CA. Just got a call. permit faxed, time to roll again! in reply to zionxpress #
  • I almost never have to clean bugs from my truck’s grill, the Radiator Birds do the job for me. Lotsa RBs at Lake Havasu, AZ tonight. #
  • Just enter Mojave desert. Barstow 140 miles away. Wish me luck… ;) #
  • CA has worst speed limit difference between car and trucks I’ve yet seen. Cars 70 mph, big trucks 55 mph. That’s stupidity. #

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Weekly Tweets for 2009-04-05

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At home, waiting for a load out. Also waiting for the maintenance creeps to fix the 100 gal a day bathtub faucet leak. They pay the water. #
@Cecilyk Good morning back at ya! If I wasn’t waiting for work, I’d still be snoozing… in reply to Cecilyk #
RT @TheDigitalLife: “@zamoose Voting booth isn’t working, might be [...]

Weekly Tweets for 2009-03-29

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