The Lewis Show

You know, sometimes I might hint that my life is fairly uneventful. Not that I complain, I just like living a simple, boring life with the exception of my vacations and adventures with Janine. This last week has seen quite a bit of action. Let's see if I can recap with pictures. Dexter seemed unfazed by the earthquake Last Tuesday, the 23rd, in the early afternoon hours, the ground began to shake. At first it sounded as if someone in the floor above decided to drop a file cabinet, which happens quite a bit up there. They are lawyers. Not long after my initial reaction, did I realize I was in a classic California style earthquake. The ground was swaying with the building. I could feel the ripples that comes with a shallow earthquake, and I began to calmly walk from the building. I can't recall the last time I had been in an earthquake. I remember one about a 5.5 magnitude in Los Angeles at one time, but this one felt serious enough to leave the building. Come...

While it seems elitist to tell others how to use Twitter, I've come to believe over the past four years of use, that some people do not realize when they are becoming more a pest than a friend. So I made a short list, fifteen points to consider when composing those precious tweets. Please feel free, Twitter users, to use as many as possible. Thou shalt consider the person reading your tweets before posting all tweets as you would prefer to be tweeted to. Thou shalt not Twittascope. Thou must use check in tools smartly and sparingly. Again, sparingly. One does not benefit from knowing about that quick check in to pick up toilet paper. Thou shalt not live tweet everything. One or two tweets will do. Seventeen tweets will not do. This includes sporting events.  Thou shalt not retweet more than once an hour or three times a day lest your privilege to retweet are quickly taken away from you. Thou shalt not post a link without at least a word or two of description. Th...

The platform wars in a funny little nutshell.