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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-14

Posted on March 14th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Okay folks I'm Tweeting again… Took a break while I was sick so I didn't tweet anything stupid! #
  • Yes! Overtime is still going strong! Gotta make up for a couple missed days after Flumageddon last week… #
  • The snake pit at the LA Zoo was accidentally filled in. The Zoo director said, "It's terrible! The snakes don't even have a pit 2 hiss in!" #
  • @chasebank yur fees on my acct R really starting 2 get on my nerves! No ODP on 1 chck acct from another chck acct? Fee hungry aftr CARD Act? #
  • Missing my dear friend Alese Coco today… it would have been her 25th Bday… her motto FIght2Win stays with me every day… #
  • For her story see http://fight2win.org or http://alesecoco.org #
  • Can't wait to go to one of these shows! http://bit.ly/c3o4fd Let's get a big group and rock the place down! #
  • Looking forward to posting on my blog tomorrow… Lots to talk about as well as lots to ask all of you… be prepared to respond kids! #
  • Postponing the blog post until tomorrow… I hope it'll be worth the wait! #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Copper Clappers http://youtu.be/gpVjW30I-YU?a #
  • Beautiful day! Time for a relaxing drive up PCH! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-07

Posted on March 7th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-28

Posted on February 28th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-21

Posted on February 21st, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • RT @tonymorganlive Does the Church Need a Building? –> http://tonymorganlive.com/?p=5169 #
  • Had a great evening w/my CStone BBank peeps playing Catchphrase and Pictionary! Happy V-Day Church Fam! #
  • I subscribed to Paint's channel on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/Paint?feature=autoshare_twitter #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — "You Belong with Me" – Taylor Swift http://youtu.be/76lPVcwdIvw?a #
  • I subscribed to FrogLenzen's channel on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/FrogLenzen?feature=autoshare_twitter #
  • Looking forward to a good week at work and a few more rounds of apartment hunting! #
  • I'm gonna give the Atkins food plan a try again… had great results when I tried it before. I would try Prism but I can't find the books… #
  • Shaved off the unruly beard this morning! Sorry if this pic is TMI http://twitpic.com/13l8k6 #
  • @standridgejl Hey at least you know it came off my face… in reply to standridgejl #
  • My SBUX Gold Card exp 2/2 but I haven't recieved the card for the new program… I've already made 15 visits that won't count! @starbucks #
  • @Starbucks CustSrv explained I have to put $ & use $ on the card for it to work… FAIL!. I should B able to pay cash and B rewarded. in reply to Starbucks #
  • Watching LOST and enjoying a Dr. Pepper and Rum… Nice way to unwind after a long day? Yes! #lost #drpepper #
  • Back on the Swing Shift for a while! Getting the overtime while I can! Love hangin out with the CDL homies! #
  • Watched Sherlock Holmes for the first time… I suddenly feel like taking up smoking a tabaco pipe! #
  • My Pastor is going to be part of a fundraiser here in LA at the Wiltern on February 27 at 7:30. Get tickets now! http://helphaitilive.com/ #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Rinspeed's first underwater Car http://youtu.be/sJC7E06IBXI?a #
  • Hanging out @ClaimJumper with the family for a slightly late celebration of my sister's BDay!! #
  • Can't wait until new Mac Pro Towers come out! Streaming Netflix Editing in FinalCut and Rendering in Motion at the same time won't scare me! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-14

Posted on February 14th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Okay I'll root for the Colts… #
  • Favorite commercial of the first break: Snickers and Betty White getting tackled! Gotta love that golden girl! #
  • Favorite commercial of the second break: Doritos Commercial with the Dog turns on man! Sorry Brother Erwin! #mosaicchurch @erwinmcmanus #
  • Favorite commercial of the third break: Doritos again! Little kid slapping a grown up… looks like they have a thing for role reversal! #
  • Favorite commercial of the fourth break: Simpsons and Coke! Poor Smithers! #
  • Favorite commercial of the fifth break: Tie between Doritos Funeral (YEAH MOSAIC!) and the Bud Light auto tune! #mosaicchurch @erwinmcmanus #
  • Favorite commercial of the sixth break: Bridgestone Tires! Free Save Willy 5! #
  • Favorite commercial of the seventh break: The Budweiser Human Bridge!!! Classic! Worst commercial: FUJLeno… #
  • Favorite commercial of the eighth break: Career Builder! #
  • Favorite commercial of the ninth break: ITS A TIE: LOST paradoy from Bud Light! DOVE men care! #
  • Favorite commercial of the tenth break: Dodge Charger… I will! #
  • Favorite commercial of the eleventh break: Well… I didn't really like any of them… but I do like Dr. Pepper haven't tried Cherry though #
  • HOLY COW THE SAINTS WERE JUST MAJORLY SHUUUUT DOOOWN! #
  • Favorite commercial of the twelfth break… there was only one… oh well… #
  • Favorite commercial of the thirteenth break: FLOTV! #
  • Missed the fourteenth break but my favorite of the fifthteenth break: THE PACIFIC!!! Can't wait!!! #
  • Comment from my Step-Mom about "The Who": Man they're old! #
  • OMG: What a riotous beginning to the second half! Geeze! #
  • Favorite commercial of the sixteenth break: Punchclub VW!!! Yeah Slug Bug is BACK! Runner up! Denny's! (What was up with Doogie Howser?) #
  • Favorite commercial of the seventeenth break: Bridgestone again! #
  • Favorite commercial of the 18th break: Etrade! Like a wooolf! Milk-a-what?!?! #
  • My Step-Mom says I need a new friend besides Twitter… she maybe right… #
  • Favorite commercial of the 19th break: Google… Search On. Good storytelling! #
  • Favorite commercial of the 20th break: BOOORING… Kia was okay but it had already been aired… #
  • Favorite commercial of the 21st break: PCS! #
  • Favorite commercial of the 22nd break: VIZIO was great… almost thought it was a Droid commercial… rumor is they have one in the works… #
  • Favorite commercial of the 23rd break: Budweiser: Nothing comes between friends… especially fences… #
  • STUPID CHALLENGE! STUPID REFS! #
  • Favorite commercial of the 24th break: Denny's wins this time! Chicken's screaming in space! #
  • Favorite commercial of the 25th break: AUDI TDI CLEAN DIESEL! My next car? We shall see! #
  • My prediction… no overtime and Saints win… guess the Colts should have made that FG attempt earlier! #
  • Okay my last Tweet was before the interception just so you know… oh well my team always looses in the SuperBowl… #
  • Okay Denny's the screaming chickens are old… #
  • My team may have lost the game but I at least enjoyed the commercials again this year! Now to watch them again on Hulu! #
  • Watching Hulu – The Bridge: http://hulu.com/w/2tn3 #
  • Lift off! Glad I got to watch the shuttle launch… even if it was online! Go Endeavor! #
  • @gfmorris That was totally worth staying up until 0130 PST for… :-D in reply to gfmorris #
  • @gfmorris I know how you feel… I have to get up in 5 hours… Oh the pain we go through just to catch a glimpse of something magical… in reply to gfmorris #
  • Just saw a lady backing out of a parking space… Wouldn't be exciting except she forgot to let her kid in the car! #
  • Woke up with a terrible ear ache this morning… Hope the ear drops will help along with some TP stuffed in my ear… #
  • Just got Google buzzed… #
  • Best PSA EVER: http://video.hollywoodreporter.com/services/player/bcpid6555681001?bctid=65436719001 #
  • Hey peeps and tweets do any of you have a Camcorder that records to SD Card or to a Hard Drive? If so let me know! #
  • @cgthomas Take the blueish pill in reply to cgthomas #
  • It's gonna B an Action-packedNail bitingEdge-of-my-seatBusy day! Life4me always comes N bursts of activity followed by lulls of tedium… #
  • Maybe I'm a prophet: As I left someone backed into me at a stop light… No license no insurance no registration no English … Here we go! #
  • Eating Tiramisu and watching the Golden Girls… Oh sweet decadence! #
  • Watching Hulu – Crawford: http://hulu.com/w/150i #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-07

Posted on February 7th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Can't wait to go back to the Island in 20 hours and 38 minutes… #
  • Doing the final walk through in my old apartment… I'll miss the location but NOT the management #greystarmanagementsucks #
  • Please check out this article in a local newspaper about my dear friend Alese Coco #fighttowin http://bit.ly/93Pvhi #
  • Loud gangsta rap, neighbors yelling and screaming and the LAPD Helicoptor hovering… Yep I'm back in the ghetto! #
  • Will be praying for Copperhill Church this week… #
  • Just played two rounds of highly entertaining MadLibs Movie Summary style! #
  • Finally watching LOST… My mind freaking spinning right now… It hurts actually… #
  • Watching Hulu – Michael Moore Hates America: http://hulu.com/w/3qbr #
  • Is your stomach suppose to feel like it's going around a washing machine during a spin cycle… mine does… #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Car Football! VW Fox takes on the Aygo – Top Gear – BBC autos http://youtu.be/3PgDF31ffT8?a #
  • Even though I don't follow hockey: RT @GerryBreshears "Pray for the Colts. The Saints are covered" #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-31

Posted on January 31st, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-24

Posted on January 24th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Just realized that today marks 1.5 years since my Mom was ushered into the loving arms of Jesus… I miss her EVERY day… #
  • My sister has posted on my Mom's Blog… http://deborahames.org/ #
  • Took 3 hours 2 share my testimony tonight! I didn't follow the "Contageous Chrstian" handbook 2 well… Good thing they were already saved! #
  • I have to say all this rainy weather is making Seattle look more an more awesome by the minute! #
  • A Pastor at an solid church in my hometown has written a book about the church. I haven't read it yet but I want to! http://bit.ly/5f7Z7X #
  • It raining it pouring… And hailing! http://tiny12.tv/60SPF #
  • 12seconds – Working http://tiny12.tv/BE2YW #
  • I'm listening to "More Like Her" by Miranda Lambert (http://bit.ly/4LEYG7) #pandora #
  • Enjoying turkey meatball subs at Family Dinner with my CStone BBank Homies! #
  • Not a great day: Eviction notice on the door, floor soaked with water from an unrepaired roof and Management not taking responsibility… #
  • "You can't fight in here! This is the war room!" #
  • I'm listening to "Who I Am" by Jessica Andrews (http://bit.ly/5j1pey) #pandora #
  • I subscribed to Theatricool's channel on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/Theatricool?feature=autoshare_twitter #
  • Out to lunch with coworkers again! Highly entertaining and refreshing! #
  • I'm pretty sure I'm gonna cry watching Coco's last show… :-( #
  • Watching "Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price" on Netflix Instant Viewing #
  • Doing my best to make the full switch from Safari to Google Chrome… let's see how this goes and if I can remember passwords… DOUGH! #
  • Had a great day with my Sister helping me throw out more crap and get organized! Thanks NaNa! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-17

Posted on January 17th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Watching "Sleepless In Seattle" with the Fam! One of my favorite movies! #
  • Love the smell of fresh roasted Pike's Place in the morning @SBUX! #
  • Looking for colleges/universities where I can complete some unfinished business… #
  • Got some leads on colleges now I just need the $$$! #
  • On my way 2 work this morn a lady was putting on makeup while trying 2 drive… I then picked up my phone to text someone about it… Oops! #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Hitler Learns Leno Is Moving Back To Late Night http://youtu.be/LOQvsuJ5wIA?a #
  • Had a great lunch and chat with my Pastor today! Greatful that the Lord had put him in my life to shepherd and care for me! #
  • Text "Haiti" to 90999 to donate. 100% of your $10 donation passes thru to @RedCross for Haiti relief. Your cell carrier keeps nothing. #
  • I'm listening to "Cannonball" by Damien Rice (http://bit.ly/6YxDM6) #pandora #
  • I'm listening to "Kathleen" by David Gray (http://bit.ly/928Gyj) #pandora #
  • I'm With Coco… http://twitpic.com/xzllq #
  • Will be praying for Peggy Sturgis and her family tonight… Blog to follow tomorrow… #
  • @BigBley I'm With CoCo… http://twitpic.com/xzllq in reply to BigBley #
  • Some friends of mine in Haiti… http://www.childhope.org/about/earthquake.html #
  • Glad it's Friday! Looking forward to packing and cleaning out more boxes in the garage and in the storage unit tomorrow! #
  • Work lunch party and I've ordered a New Castle! #
  • Had a great Friday ending with the potential to be creating music again! Gotta love working with talented people! Woo hoo! #
  • The Theological Serenity Prayer http://bit.ly/4JdGAv #
  • Allergies made me less productive today then I needed to be… Only 2 more weeks until it's moving day. #
  • Enjoying a generous portion of chocolate cake provided by my Step-Mom while watching some Netflix!!! #
  • Looks like "Dead Cat Bounce" (AKA: "Cat got your stock?") won best short film at the Idlewild Film Festival!! I KNEW IT WAS AWESOME! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-10

Posted on January 10th, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • On the War Path trying to correct years of incorrect information on my credit report. Advice To You: CHECK YOUR REPORT ONCE A YEAR!!! #
  • Back at my old job doing a new job… Feels like my first day all over again! #
  • Up at 6:30am to get a jump on traffic and spend some time at SBUX B4 work to read the Word… Is this the "New Years" Cliff? #
  • Key Number 1 To Winning A Theological Argument: Be right… #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Michael Jackson – This is It Song (NEW 2009) http://youtu.be/w2sZ2-2hHis?a #
  • Up @ 6:30am again… This is getting interesting… #
  • Just so everyone knows who I'm rooting for in today's big sporting event: My team will be wearing black and white stripes… #
  • Enjoying the tasty freshness of a Jersey Mike's Turkey and Swiss #
  • HOLY CRAP! The jets doing the fly-over for the Rose Bowl just took off from BBank Airport right over the building I work in!!! AWWWWESOME! #
  • Another 6:30am start today! It's getting easier! Had a great time last night hanging out with @Go_Ninja_Go at the Kettle! Love that place! #
  • Watching "Hopscotch" on Netflix Instant Viewing #
  • Got to sleep in until 7:30am today! A whole hour woo hoo! #
  • Watching "Cactus Flower" on Netflix Instant Viewing #
  • Ran into a school chum while getting my haircut… Gonna miss small town SCV! #
  • Yee Haw! Just threw away 4 Giganto Boxes of junk into the dumpster from my stash of crap in the garage.. Only 6 more to go! #
  • Watching "Foul Play" on Netflix Instant Viewing #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Elton John Sings about microwave ovens http://youtu.be/6-U1eXzrfwg?a #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Michael Jackson's This Is It http://youtu.be/IQsj88I5WJ4?a #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-03

Posted on January 3rd, 2010 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Nadene and Daniel are goining home today… Booooooooooo! Hiiiiiiiiiiiiisssssssssss! #
  • Hanging out at SBUX w/Granny! #
  • Heading back to LA. Aunt Becky is stable and will be in physical rehab for a while. I will return to Nevada when she's out. #
  • Back to the grind making phone calls, sending resumes and figuring out what the Lord wants me to do in 2010… #
  • Well whatddya know… Got called into work at my old job… This should help the bank account! #
  • Happy New Year Everybody! #
  • Doing a 30Rock Marathon starting at Season 1! #
  • Just signed a contract with a Graphic Design firm to do some freelance work! Ye haw for a good start to 2010! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-27

Posted on December 27th, 2009 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Aunt Becky is sedated and is resting comfortably. Still no word on what is causing the siezures/strokes she is having. #
  • Looks like I'm once again working on my medical degree today… WebMD, American Medical Journal and a dash of Wikipedia #
  • RT @JohnPiper: Thank you, Matt Chandler, for another good word to us all. It is better to go to the house of mourning. http://ow.ly/O5Ej #
  • Holy Cow… My Grandmother just informed me that she met Hagrid and got to hang out with him… #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Billy Joel #4 – How To Play "Piano Man" fill and ending http://youtu.be/tQari-FP5vg?a #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Billy Joel #1 – How To Play "Piano Man" Intro http://youtu.be/U9Mhy1KmC04?a #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Billy Joel #2 – How To Play "Piano Man" main part http://youtu.be/Q6bwO6vUg6M?a #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Billy Joel #3 – How To Play "Piano Man" upper octave verse http://youtu.be/XdUQ_elEcv4?a #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Let Me Think About It http://youtu.be/DJFPhrsHnSI?a #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Windows 3.1 Launch Party http://youtu.be/OvcHNKUA6So?a #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Shorewood Lip Dub http://youtu.be/T7TI-AJi2O8?a #
  • This morning her EEG show NO siezure activity!! On top of that pnemonia has cleared & she was able 2 B awake for 1.5 hours! PRAISE THE LORD! #
  • Granny and I are settled in for the night and have order some subs from Jimmy Johns Gourmet Sandwiches… MMMMM MMMM! #
  • So after 1.5 hours our JJ's finally arrived… Despite that I look forward to giving a BIG Christmas tip to the delivery guy tomorrow. #
  • Excited to start my Netflix account back up and running… now if I could only get my Flickr Pro working again… #
  • My Sister & her BFrend got here safely. The tree is up & decorated. We're going 2 CMasEve Srvc and the over 2 the Hospital 2 pray. #
  • My grandmother just called me a poo head…. She was justified though! #
  • About to enjoy a Candlelight Service at my Grandma's Baptist Church… I'm a recovering Baptist so this is gonna be tough… #
  • On our way to Dennys for dinner… Good thing we have GPS… Granny Positioning System! #
  • Aunt Beckys Vitals 2day were the best ever! She was mostly awake & communicating using hand sqeezes & head shakes>> #
  • >>She Also smiled @ our jokes and was attempting to laugh. Kind of hard with a ventilator but VERY encoraging. Best CMas Present ever!! #
  • Flipping between "MythBusters" and "A Christmas Story" Marathons… "In 3…2…1… — you'll shoot your eye out kid!" #
  • Watching "Home Alone" for movie night tonight! #
  • Headed to the theater to see "It's Complicated" with Granny my sister and my sisters bfriend… Looks pretty funny from the previews! #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20

Posted on December 20th, 2009 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • For my next trick I will find a reliable full time job, a new place to live and figure out how to not go crazy all by February 1st, 2010… #
  • Sneaking in to an event… Video and report to follow… #
  • Mission accomplished!! Got in and out without incident… A few close calls but… Video to follow! #
  • Here is the video as promised! Some day I'll tell you why I say I "snuck" into this event! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtBlelrrdOs #
  • Just got a copy of our lease 11 months after asking for it… Glad we're gonna be done with this place! #
  • Got another installment of my Obama money today! #
  • RT @MattChandler74: Big day tomorrow…pathology report and discharge plans… #
  • When I saw this I threw up a little in my mouth… http://twitpic.com/tlevi #
  • See how many times you can say Dongle and not laugh! #
  • Trying Pinkberry for the first time! Not bad… #
  • RT @tonymorganlive: praying for matt chandler, his family & the village church: http://bit.ly/6FBkB9 #
  • "Like an unexpected song, an unexpected song that only you are hearing!" #
  • I now have every season of "The Shield" Thanks CDL Boss! #
  • RT @tonymorganlive: New post: The Day I Walked Away from Ministry http://tonymorganlive.com/2009/12/18/the-day-i-walked-away-from-ministry/ #
  • I'll be participating in Operation Chokehold in 9 minutes! #
  • Thank you Chase bank for reversing $460 in outrageous fees! Wells FU should learn from you! #
  • Please pray: My Aunt Becky is in the hospital again. She was having small strokes and a severe nosebleed. Pry 4 peace and comfort. #
  • Thanks Marcus R, Paul K and Jordan S for having dinner with us! #
  • No new updates on my Aunt. Hoping to hear something more by tonight. #
  • Update On My Aunt: My Aunt is continuing 2 have worse strokes. My Gma is loosing strength and needs encouragement. I am driving 2 NV now. #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13

Posted on December 13th, 2009 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Decorating the tree with tha family! http://twitpic.com/shjer #
  • Super bummed I'm not going to be a part of the SCMC any more… #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — GLEE – "True Colors" & "Defying Gravity" Mash-Up http://bit.ly/4xL1UR #
  • I rated a YouTube video (5 out of 5 stars) — GLEE – "True Colors" & "Defying Gravity" Mash-Up http://bit.ly/4xL1UR #
  • SNOW MODE ON BLACK STALLION!!! http://twitpic.com/sw3yk #
  • I just discovered Glee… and I might be… in love! #
  • petition @perrynoble to meet & B reconciled 2 JDuncan #pajamapages #NewSpring http://act.ly/1hy RT to sign #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Buzz Report Special Report: Windows 7 House Party http://bit.ly/ncKFO #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — CNET Buzz Report: Google builds a better Google http://bit.ly/8d1n48 #
  • Can't wait to see The Lovely Bones – December 2009 – http://tiny.cc/mXAx9 #
  • Sometimes there are just times when tech support can only go so far and common sense must be present in the customer… #
  • I favorited a YouTube video — Keith Olbermann Slams Glenn Beck's "Communist" Rockefeller Center http://bit.ly/sycBT #
  • I hate it when I wake up before my alarm clock… Even if it's only by 6 min… Gonna be one of those days! #
  • Final Score: Cliff=2 Printers=0 #
  • Gotta love the sound of rain and Christmas Music! #
  • Working on my Graphics Portfolio in hopes of finding some work. #
  • What the heck!? I just saw an advertisment for Disneyland with Kermit and the Muppets!! That's NOT okay! #
  • Gotta say that I LOVE Hulu Desktop Beta for Mac! #
  • Watching a Logic Board replacement on an iMac G5… What a beast! #
  • You're In The TwiCliffLife Zone: Almost done editing my Dad's Wedding and almost done posting my Mom's Memorial Service… Do do do do… #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06

Posted on December 6th, 2009 by Cliff Ames Jr.
  • Back to SCMC rehearsals tonight! Only 13 more days until rehearsal becomes performance! #
  • N the darkages tonight! We R w/out power due 2 planned maintanance! Stupid SoCal Edison! Don't they know these are prime YouTube hours! #
  • Looks like big changes and challenges are headed my way again. Guess it's time to fire up a prayer request email and send it out. BOTLO #
  • Check my video out — How To Fry A Turkey http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nxpx3FzxJrM #

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