Selection of My Twitter Favorites, Edition 60

Twitter is a microblogging service where people answer the question "What are you doing?" via 140-character messages from their cellphone, laptop or desktop. You can select the messages (called "tweets") that you find interesting, useful, amusing, or disagreeable. Here is the 60th edition of My Twitter Favorites (the oldest post is at the bottom, the newest at the top): Micro-blogging on Twitter is easy, fun and can be very useful and educational if you follow/subscribe to interesting people. You can read more here: A Doctor's Opinion: Why I Started Microblogging on Twitter and visit my account at Twitter/AllergyNotes.

1. pkedrosky So far in U.S. more people have had serious adverse reactions to anti-viral medications than have died of H1N1. Sobering thought. 12:32 AM May 3rd from twhirl
2. drrwinters It would be more efficient if I turn the mailbox in front of my house into a shredder. It eliminates me as the middleman. 4:14 PM May 2nd from Tweetie
3. OslerdoesEM Domain name bought, gmail addy claimed, Twitter account setup. Did I miss anything for a baby being born in 2009?? #fb 12:27 PM May 2nd from TwitterFon
4. Pogue TONIGHT'S MEDITATION: A pessimist's blood type is always B-negative. 10:37 PM May 1st from TweetDeck
5. Pogue (4 of 5) RT @SirSteven: Never underestimate our ability to actually be thinking NOTHING when you women ask, "What are you thinking?" 10:32 PM May 1st from TweetDeck
6. zappos At Moroccan restaurant w/ Twitter cofounder @jack. Belly dancer here & u have to eat w/ hands. Both make twittering difficult. 10:00 PM May 1st from txt
7. scanman Health insurance companies have no license to practice medicine & have never taken an oath to do no harm (via @bayouqueen @serious_skeptic) 9:41 PM May 1st from Nambu
8. fredwilson the blogging family; me http://www.avc.com/, my wife http://www.gothamgal.com/, jessica http://bit.ly/oKxg7, and emily http://bit.ly/Y80nT8:22 AM May 1st from web
9. Doctor_V I'm thinkin the media has been irresponsible in their creation of the Aporkalypse 8:16 AM May 1st from Twittelator
10. AllergyNotes Godaddy recommends against purchasing .tv domain names because the island of Tuvalu, which domain represents, is sinking http://is.gd/vG5f8:54 PM Apr 30th from TweetDeck
11. bencasnocha A Nutri-Grain bar has ingredients from 9 countries in it. One reason why fighting global pandemic is harder than ever. 11:57 AM Apr 30th from web
12. AllergyNotes Finally: Our blog surpassed the website "Nobody Knows Anything" for Google search result "allergy to wine" http://bit.ly/Cq92n #fb 10:34 PM Apr 29th from TweetDeck
13. pyknosis When you're in a hospital, checking to see what's stuck to the bottom of your shoe never has a pleasant outcome. 9:53 PM Apr 29th from web
14. Pogue Wife left voicemail for me about a friend who's "hospitalized in Bridgeport." Google Voice transcription: "half alive in Brigeport!" EEK! 6:03 PM Apr 29th from TweetDeck
    
    

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