By admin | June 19, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • Slept last night to the serenade of rain on the motor home roof. Awoke to the same this morning. We’re in Canandigua, NY worrying about arks (18-Jun-09 04:35 am)
  • Just finished a session at the Palmyra Temple. Very beautiful! http://yfrog.com/ei918j (18-Jun-09 09:15 am)
  • Angel Moroni statue on top of the (very wet) Hill Cumorah. http://yfrog.com/1526plyzj. http://yfrog.com/5hce6j (18-Jun-09 12:03 pm)
  • Another Angel Moroni shot. Really shiney in the rain! http://yfrog.com/0eiu8jj (18-Jun-09 12:09 pm)
  • Hill Cumorah Pagaent will be here next month. http://yfrog.com/0veemxj hopefully the rain will stop by then! (18-Jun-09 12:14 pm)
  • jrglasgow says: @rolandksmith Despite all the rain, I would love to make a similar trip. (18-Jun-09 12:16 pm)
  • tblarsen says: @rolandksmith I was there in 1964. The thing that impressed me most was Sacred Grove. Two bus loads of scouts totally silent. (18-Jun-09 12:25 pm)
  • Left the Palmyra, NY area & followIng daughter and son-in-law to their home in New Wilmington, PA. Be there in about 4 hours. (18-Jun-09 04:09 pm)
  • Sign outside a bookstore in Palmyra, NY: http://yfrog.com/83rtlj Celluar data service not available in Palmyra. (18-Jun-09 04:22 pm)
  • Nina enjoyed the bookstore, though. http://yfrog.com/5kekwoj (18-Jun-09 04:23 pm)
  • apodaca5 says: @rolandksmith: That is so cool!! I love small towns, it would be so nice to get away to a small town like that! (18-Jun-09 04:24 pm)
  • Son-in-law leading: http://yfrog.com/10bskj Nina driving: http://yfrog.com/5fb0hfj. Roland tweeting. (18-Jun-09 04:27 pm)
  • Driving south on I-79 at dusk. http://yfrog.com/5icp8j (18-Jun-09 06:48 pm)
  • We’re safely at daughter’s house and headed to bed. Actually had a few hours with no rain. TTFN! (18-Jun-09 09:28 pm)
By admin | June 18, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • Moving eastward towards Ohio at 65 mph. Border in 35 miles. (17-Jun-09 06:44 am)
  • Gas on Indiana Toll Road 40 cents more expensive than off the exits. Regular unleaded: 3.099 a gallon. (17-Jun-09 07:12 am)
  • Welcome to Ohio. http://yfrog.com/0pphwgj. Cloudy, hazy, drizzly day. (17-Jun-09 07:23 am)
  • Very dark skies ahead. Weather for the Toledo Mudhens. http://yfrog.com/6p4z3pj (17-Jun-09 08:11 am)
  • Dread3 says: @rolandksmith I missed it. Where you headed Roland? (17-Jun-09 08:47 am)
  • Lake Erie 75 miles west of Cleveland, Ohio. http://yfrog.com/0johsj. http://bit.ly/D63oc (17-Jun-09 09:09 am)
  • @Dread3 We’re on a Big Trip East to Connecticut to see family. Back about the 4th of July. (17-Jun-09 09:11 am)
  • Cedar Point, America’s roller coaster capital off this exit in Sandusky, OH. http://yfrog.com/6dq23j (17-Jun-09 09:21 am)
  • Interesting that we’ve not needed to wash the windshield since we left home on Sunday. http://yfrog.com/0ytl3kj (17-Jun-09 09:53 am)
  • Nina’s now driving. New York Thruway south of Buffalo. Rain and strong, gusty winds. Not very fun! (17-Jun-09 01:21 pm)
  • kathygriffiths says: @rolandksmith Please drive safe. Looks like bad weather in a lot of the country. Overcast here… no rain as of yet. Where are you going? (17-Jun-09 01:27 pm)
  • @kathygriffiths We’re stopping in Palmyra, NY, then New Wilmington, PA, New Haven, CT, Philadelphia, & more. (17-Jun-09 01:36 pm)
  • kathygriffiths says: @rolandksmith Bad weather or not, would to be with you on your exiting itinerary. I’m a church and US history buff. Keep us posted! (17-Jun-09 02:07 pm)
  • Thru Buffalo. Exit the (very expensive) Thruway in about an hour. (17-Jun-09 02:26 pm)
  • mag84 says: @rolandksmith Where’s your final destination? (17-Jun-09 02:32 pm)
  • Just passed flashing sign: No fuel available next service area. New York Thruway has no gas?? (17-Jun-09 02:33 pm)
  • @mag84 Kind of a big circle with a bunch of family stops. “Final” destination would be “home”… (17-Jun-09 02:35 pm)
  • Arrived at campground. Nice place but weird electric/water hookup placement. Switched spots. Too.Much.Rain. Heard Noah’s giving lessons. (17-Jun-09 04:28 pm)
  • @jleanie How far to go to return a cart? Ask me: 20 feet. Ask Mother: as far as needed. I vote me. (17-Jun-09 08:34 pm)
By admin | June 17, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • Lots of rain last night here in Lincoln, NE. Should be in Ohio tonight. (16-Jun-09 05:14 am)
  • Time to vacate this campground in Nebraska and get on down the road. Still looking for a day of sunshine! (16-Jun-09 06:12 am)
  • cheryl_hiccups says: @rolandksmith I’m trying to remember which state it was that had free wi-fi at all the rest areas… Iowa? (16-Jun-09 08:31 am)
  • Switched drivers. I’m now the designated tweeter. 44 miles to Des Moines, Iowa. (16-Jun-09 09:26 am)
  • Oh, and it’s raining. Hard. (16-Jun-09 09:27 am)
  • Des Moines (and the 3g network) behind us. 2 1/2 hours to Illinois. (16-Jun-09 10:16 am)
  • Ironically, we pull into rest areas on the freeway and then use our own bathroom. Gas stop in about 30 mins. (16-Jun-09 11:09 am)
  • cheryl_hiccups says: @rolandksmith Ironic, but better than using one’s foot to flush and not sitting all the way down — which is my rest area procedure. (16-Jun-09 12:36 pm)
  • In a major storm and very heavy traffic near Chicago. http://yfrog.com/0jf91tj (16-Jun-09 03:58 pm)
  • Crossed the border into Indiana. Still raining dogs and cats. (16-Jun-09 04:28 pm)
  • Very confused person trying to pay rather than taking the toll road entrance ticket. http://yfrog.com/08abzij (16-Jun-09 04:54 pm)
  • @tblarsen I can hear you… (16-Jun-09 06:58 pm)
  • @IreneKoehler in case no one responded: command-up arrow to top of page, command-down arrow to the bottom. (16-Jun-09 07:01 pm)
  • Having dinner in a wings / pub place. Quite noisy, but next to Walmart where we’ll do a bit of shopping in a bit. Rain down to showers. (16-Jun-09 07:04 pm)
  • IreneKoehler says: @rolandksmith Thanks, Roland. Not understanding why basic commands use 2 keys on mac when it was just 1 key on PC. (16-Jun-09 07:05 pm)
  • @IreneKoehler Lots of things on the Mac use the command key plus something else. Also, option key plus arrow move spaces. (16-Jun-09 08:24 pm)
By admin | June 16, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • We’re still in Wyoming! (15-Jun-09 09:48 am)
  • jleanie says: @rolandksmith How come? Are you suppose to still be in Wyoming? (15-Jun-09 10:36 am)
  • Switching drivers in Laramie. Nina’s turn to tweet. (15-Jun-09 11:12 am)
  • Having lunch at rest area just before Nebraska border. Poor conectivity in Wyoming. Is Nebraska any better? (15-Jun-09 01:08 pm)
  • bgenetaylor says: @rolandksmith Looks like you are connecting! Enjoy the ride through Nebraska! (15-Jun-09 01:24 pm)
  • andersondb8 says: @rolandksmith it’s probably a little better. There are more people there. (15-Jun-09 01:53 pm)
  • We’re passing North Platte. Don’t even have Edge here! Another two hours or so of driving. (15-Jun-09 04:09 pm)
  • @jleanie I don’t ever want to end up in Nebraska by accident!! (15-Jun-09 04:13 pm)
  • cheryl_hiccups says: @rolandksmith Also don’t go to Deming, NM by accident. Land of pure water and fast ducks. Or was it fast water and pure ducks? (15-Jun-09 04:34 pm)
  • Just made a reservation at a campground in Lincoln, Nebraska. No Walmart parking lot tonight. (15-Jun-09 04:37 pm)
  • cheryl_hiccups says: @rolandksmith Your travel tweets are making me antsy for a roadtrip. :D I do get the itchy feetsies sometimes. (15-Jun-09 04:38 pm)
  • @cheryl_hiccups That’s funny!! Will be avoiding Deming, NM. (15-Jun-09 04:45 pm)
  • @cheryl_hiccups The going is great! It’s the getting ready that’s the killer. We’ve got a couple of bedrooms reserved for you…. (15-Jun-09 04:47 pm)
  • cheryl_hiccups says: @rolandksmith So, @Xildjian has the week after the 4th off from work. We’d love to come for part of that week. (15-Jun-09 05:40 pm)
  • We’re past the Grand Island exit. 77 miles to the campground. (15-Jun-09 06:52 pm)
  • @jleanie What’s it worth for me to “forget”? (15-Jun-09 07:28 pm)
  • Thanking the camping gods for air conditioning! (15-Jun-09 08:16 pm)
  • That’s hillarious! (15-Jun-09 08:22 pm)
  • jleanie says: @rolandksmith Brownies? Fudge? Of course you’d have to come to PHX to get them….. (15-Jun-09 08:24 pm)
  • @jleanie I’d consider coming particularly if brownies or fudge were in the picture, and if the daytime temps were below 90 degress…. (15-Jun-09 08:45 pm)
  • Outahere42day. Parting Factoid: When the Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium is the state’s 3rd largest city. TTFN! (15-Jun-09 09:19 pm)
By admin | June 15, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • Church meetings done. Last minute stuff and then the Big Trip East begins. We’ll be outahere in 100 minutes…. (14-Jun-09 12:12 pm)
  • bennickell says: @rolandksmith have a great trip. (14-Jun-09 12:14 pm)
  • Computer going down … time to put it in the bag. (14-Jun-09 12:52 pm)
  • Nina’s now driving. We’re passing through Soda Springs. 3 hours to my favorite brother. http://twitpic.com/7esci (14-Jun-09 03:11 pm)
  • Kemmerer in about 35 miles. (14-Jun-09 04:39 pm)
  • Opal is now behind us. Blue skies ahead of us. Nice! (14-Jun-09 05:26 pm)
  • psmith553 says: @rolandksmith We just had a brief rain shower, but now the sun is shining. Hope the sunshine will stay with you all the way here. (14-Jun-09 05:38 pm)
  • 15 miles to Little America. (14-Jun-09 05:41 pm)
  • Green River. Stopping place for tonight. (14-Jun-09 06:18 pm)
  • outahere42day. Parting Factoid: Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning. TTFN! (14-Jun-09 09:49 pm)
By admin | June 14, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • Dread3 says: @rolandksmith The grad was great! It took about 2.5 hrs so my butt is tired. It is a 12 hr drive to get here but on open roads, I speed… (13-Jun-09 12:33 am)
  • cathering says: @rolandksmith It was a very busy night! We waited only 5 minutes, but a lot more people poured in after us. (13-Jun-09 03:52 am)
  • @Dread3 You’re both lookin’ good! (13-Jun-09 07:28 am)
  • Trimming done on the front yard. Clouds thickening. Forecast says heavy rain today. Ugh. (13-Jun-09 08:47 am)
  • Twitterfific still not working on the iPhone. Downloaded Twitterfon. It works well and looks pretty good. It may be goodbye @Twitterrific (13-Jun-09 08:59 am)
  • Breakfast time! I’ve been saying that for the past half hour. For real this time. (13-Jun-09 09:00 am)
  • @humancell You got your fix done well before Twitterrific got theirs done. Lots of apps affected. (13-Jun-09 09:01 am)
  • @littletwerp Bath in May, Wedding in June, Bride carries flowers: http://bit.ly/Q6NjR (13-Jun-09 11:09 am)
  • Motor home propane tanks filled, fuel tank filled. Only two things, both accomplished. (13-Jun-09 11:12 am)
  • @jleanie what?? I really only did two things! Two stops also. Did drive by the auction to see how that was going…. (13-Jun-09 12:16 pm)
  • littletwerp says: @rolandksmith Funny and sad article. More people need to pay attention to those other things—not the bath and flowers part. (13-Jun-09 01:00 pm)
  • Loading up the motor home. Big Trip East begins tomorrow. (13-Jun-09 02:18 pm)
  • DancinJulesJLVS says: @rolandksmith Have fun, drive safe – and take lots of pictures! =) (13-Jun-09 02:34 pm)
  • humancell says: @rolandksmith yeah … that INT problem had me completely mystified! I’m looking at this one line of code for 30 minutes wondering … (13-Jun-09 03:14 pm)
  • jleanie says: @rolandksmith That is three things! (13-Jun-09 04:27 pm)
  • @jleanie I didn’t stop…. It was pretty much on the way home…. (13-Jun-09 06:31 pm)
  • One more trip tonight out to the motor home. Everything pretty much loaded except for what we need tomorrow morning. (13-Jun-09 07:47 pm)
  • Assigned to talk on Sacrament & Sacrament Meeting at 9 am tomorrow. Prep almost finished. (13-Jun-09 09:02 pm)
  • Outahere42day. Parting Factoid: The apartment Walt Disney used in Disneyland always has the light on in remembrance. TTFN! (13-Jun-09 10:07 pm)
By admin | June 13, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • @tblarsen I’ve seen some rumblings on Twitter about SMS problems. Sounds like it’s a Twitter issue. (12-Jun-09 09:40 am)
  • tblarsen says: @rolandksmith Glad to hear that its not my new phone. (12-Jun-09 09:42 am)
  • I’m stuck in a Murphy’s Law conundrum: Before I can do anything, there’s something else I have to do first. (12-Jun-09 09:42 am)
  • @sschwar4 What kind of training brings you to Pocatello? (12-Jun-09 09:46 am)
  • JayceHall says: @rolandksmith it’s called “Yak Shaving” http://bit.ly/cwhMD (12-Jun-09 09:48 am)
  • mikefarmer says: @rolandksmith You’ve perfectly summed up my day thus far. :) (12-Jun-09 10:10 am)
  • @JayceHall Yak Shaving ( http://bit.ly/cwhMD ) is very appropriate! I’m definitely stuck in that loop today! (12-Jun-09 10:23 am)
  • Forty-five years ago today Nina and I were married in New Haven, Connecticut. Time flies when you’re having fun! (12-Jun-09 10:31 am)
  • @jleanie Hah! I’ve got a bottle of Old Spice I can send down…. Meanwhile, I’m also just cooking oatmeal for breakfast! (12-Jun-09 10:31 am)
  • jleanie says: @rolandksmith If you send me your Old Spice then you’d be re-gifting the gift I gave you! (12-Jun-09 10:34 am)
  • tblarsen says: @rolandksmith Happy Anniversary! (12-Jun-09 10:35 am)
  • @jleanie that one’s long used up. Got a good supply. I’m enjoying my oatmeal (finally, breakfast! That was top of my list four hours ago.) (12-Jun-09 10:46 am)
  • Portneuf says: Congratulations @rolandksmith and Nina for 45 happy years. (12-Jun-09 11:22 am)
  • @Portneuf Thanks! (12-Jun-09 11:35 am)
  • Time to do some shopping to get ready for the Big Trip East. I have a list. Now need to organize by stops. (12-Jun-09 11:42 am)
  • mag84 says: @rolandksmith Congratulations! (12-Jun-09 11:45 am)
  • cathering says: @rolandksmith Many Congrats to you and Nina! (12-Jun-09 12:44 pm)
  • Dread3 says: @rolandksmith – Wow! Thats a long time! Congrats Roland! (12-Jun-09 12:45 pm)
  • _stacie_ says: @rolandksmith How wonderful! Congratulations to you both! (12-Jun-09 12:56 pm)
  • OH at Walmart: “I don’t think my mom bought my story. I have to stay home.” girl on cell phone standing next to her smiling mother… (12-Jun-09 02:16 pm)
  • It rains a bit then the sun comes out. Humidity goes to 90%+. We must be prepping for the Big Trip East. (12-Jun-09 02:31 pm)
  • Thanks all for your good wishes on our 45th wedding anniversary. When we get back from dinner out, I’ll probably write a blog post…. (12-Jun-09 04:35 pm)
  • @Dread3 How was the first graduation? Sounds like a long drive up there…. (12-Jun-09 04:37 pm)
  • NicolineDeen says: @rolandksmith That’s so sweet and good to hear! I hope you get to enjoy each others company for many more years…! (12-Jun-09 04:46 pm)
  • We’re going out to dinner tonight. Going early so we don’t have to wait for a table. Back Later. (12-Jun-09 05:02 pm)
  • Lovely dinner in a very busy Applebees. Then home to mow front and back yards and trim the back yard. Front will get whipped in the morning. (12-Jun-09 08:38 pm)
  • @cathering We were at Applebees as well! Perhaps at the same time … it was a busy restaurant tonight. (12-Jun-09 08:44 pm)
  • New blog post: Has It Really Been 45 Years? http://www.rnsmith.com/?p=1563 (12-Jun-09 10:05 pm)
  • Claimed http://www.facebook.com/rolandksmith (12-Jun-09 10:18 pm)
  • Outahere42day. Parting Factoid: June became a popular wedding month in the 16th century because May was the month to take a bath. TTFN! (12-Jun-09 10:34 pm)
By admin | June 12, 2009 - 12:47 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • Running a bit late for the IT Breakfast this morning … just going out the door now, 10 minutes behind scheduled! (11-Jun-09 07:19 am)
  • Good discussion at the Pocatello IT Professionals Breakfast this morning. I enjoy these breakfasts a lit. (11-Jun-09 09:33 am)
  • @jleanie Ow, ow, ow! (11-Jun-09 06:26 pm)
  • Busy day today … Georgetown, Montpelier, Preston. Lots of driving through rain and more rain. I’m now home and Nina is gone … to prison. (11-Jun-09 06:55 pm)
  • @mediamyway Definitely like the added content from CNN, MSNBC & USA …. would also like BBCWorld. This is a nice feature. (11-Jun-09 07:15 pm)
  • Time to do something about my dinner tonight. There’s some spaghetti in the freezer I can nuke. I think I can manage that. (11-Jun-09 07:21 pm)
  • mediamyway says: @rolandksmith Thanks, Roland. I (Justin) like BBCWorld too. I went to uni and worked in the UK and listen when I get a little “homesick”… (11-Jun-09 09:55 pm)
  • Outahere42day. Parting Factoid: Rainbows require water drops in the air and low sunlight behind the observer. TTFN! (11-Jun-09 10:12 pm)
By admin | June 11, 2009 - 12:47 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • Almost to Idaho Falls. We’ll do a session at the Temple and some shopping. http://yfrog.com/04m7cj (10-Jun-09 07:27 am)
  • Session finished. We’re headed to the mall in Idaho Falls. I need some slacks. http://yfrog.com/12ylwmj (10-Jun-09 10:26 am)
  • @Idaho_Airships very nice, early morning pic. Expensive office space, though. (10-Jun-09 10:29 am)
  • Scored some new duds at Dillards. Now having a Strawberries & Cream Frappuccino at Barnes & Noble. http://yfrog.com/183brj (10-Jun-09 11:16 am)
  • Cropdusting in the rain! http://yfrog.com/083s1qj (10-Jun-09 11:42 am)
  • Driving home (Nina’s driving and
    I’m Tweeting) in and out of rain showers. (10-Jun-09 11:48 am)
  • Pandora … http://yfrog.com/5g779tj (10-Jun-09 11:51 am)
  • @Dread3 Hope you have a safe and useful trip! (10-Jun-09 11:53 am)
  • Dread3 says: @rolandksmith Why thank you! If you saw my tweet from yesterday, I’m going to my daughter’s grad from HS & AA degree on the same day! (10-Jun-09 11:56 am)
  • @Dread3 Saw that. Pretty cool and saves a lot on college tuition. (10-Jun-09 11:58 am)
  • @jleanie Goes without sayin…. but worth sayin…. just sayin…. (10-Jun-09 05:52 pm)
  • jleanie says: @rolandksmith Do you know what was in my mail from ruling mom? Some goods I say! (10-Jun-09 07:18 pm)
  • @jleanie I do know what was in your mail! Cinderella stuff fit for a princess…. (10-Jun-09 07:47 pm)
  • Outahere42day. Parting Factoid: Russia grows more potatoes than any other country in the world. TTFN! (10-Jun-09 10:16 pm)
By admin | June 10, 2009 - 12:46 pm
Posted in Category: Tweets

My Twittering For the Past 24 Hours

  • We’ve got some sunshine … and no rain since last night. Maybe I can get the jungle mowed today?? (08-Jun-09 07:37 am)
  • Meh! Ten minutes of sun followed by thirty minutes of rain … rinse, repeat. Getting dang tired of the rain. Paper says record rainfall. (08-Jun-09 12:17 pm)
  • Grass finally mowed. Weed whipping will happen in the morning. Started working on getting the motor home ready for The Big Trip East. (08-Jun-09 08:32 pm)
  • Outahere42day. Parting Factoid: In 5 billion years, a day on earth will be 48 hours long. TTFN! (08-Jun-09 10:24 pm)
  • @jleanie Wow! Another place to harass you! Welcome to Twitter…. (09-Jun-09 01:22 pm)
  • jleanie says: @rolandksmith I was feeling left out…didn’t want to be the last human on earth to join twitter! (09-Jun-09 01:28 pm)
  • @jleanie Now that you’re on Twitter and Facebook, you’ll never lack for inane stuff to do again (particularly on weird days in the office) (09-Jun-09 01:49 pm)
  • Switching from Firefox to the new Safari 4.0 browser. Safari is MUCH faster. Amazing. (09-Jun-09 01:59 pm)
  • @katieblair That’s a cute bag. I’ll be interested to know how it sells. (09-Jun-09 02:00 pm)
  • katieblair says: @rolandksmith ha, me too (09-Jun-09 02:28 pm)
  • @jarvie I curious … do you post your photos on BlueHost? I’ve found SmugMug to be much better and then link to them. (09-Jun-09 02:32 pm)
  • jarvie says: @rolandksmith Yes I post my pictures on smugmug foremost. I have 5 times more there than bluehost… Bluehost limit is just ridiculously low (09-Jun-09 02:51 pm)
  • bgenetaylor says: @rolandksmith Safari is the only browser my kids will use. (09-Jun-09 03:32 pm)
  • Argh! While putting the plastic plug into the motor home hot water tank (taken out while winterizing), I gave it one last turn & it broke. (09-Jun-09 04:38 pm)
  • Home from Rotary Club. Nice dinner consumed. Music arrangement for Stake Conf delegated. Home Teaching done for June. Good day today! (09-Jun-09 07:57 pm)
  • New blog post … ten things tuesday: http://www.rnsmith.com/?p=1562 (09-Jun-09 09:16 pm)
  • Outahere42day. Parting Factoid: The most common name in the world is Mohammed. TTFN! (09-Jun-09 10:16 pm)