Category Archives: The Daily Tweets

Automatic collection of my day’s tweets. My Twitter feed is http://twitter.com/yksin/.

The Daily Tweets 2011-01-27: Rollins trial, day 3

Posted on Thu, 27 January 2011 by Mel Green

Today, the Anthony Rollins trial was livetweeted by Christine Kim of KTUU Channel 2 News & also by photographer Ken Fankhauser.  See their Twitter feeds for their actually tweets (since I didn’t retweet them). RT: @alaskacommunity: Op-ed in the Anchorage … Continue reading →

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Rollins trial, day 2: SANE nurse testifies about genital injuries in rape

Posted on Wed, 26 January 2011 by Mel Green

Grace Jang of KTVA Channel 11 News was in court livetweeting Anthony Rollins trial. He’s the former Anchorage Police Officer accused of multiple accounts of sexually assaulting women while on-duty. I didn’t retweet much, so see her twitter feed for … Continue reading →

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Rollins trial, day 1: Stats on violence against women in Alaska as Rollins trial begins

Posted on Tue, 25 January 2011 by Mel Green

My two big items today, the subject of most of my tweets (or retweets), both had to do with sexual violence in Alaska. One. Baseline stats from the 2010 Alaska Victimization Survey on the victimization of women by sexual assault … Continue reading →

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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-24: Rollins trial begins

Posted on Mon, 24 January 2011 by Mel Green

@GraceJangKTVA is tweeting trial of Anthony Rollins ex-APD officer charged w sexual assaulting multiple women while on-duty. #fb # RT: @GraceJangKTVA: Opening statements in Rollins trial scheduled for 830 am tomorrow #

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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-21: February a Palin-free month? Hell, no, I love Michael Palin!!!

Posted on Fri, 21 January 2011 by Mel Green

WaPo’s Dana Milbank calls for Feb to be a Palin-free month. http://wapo.st/er9L0H — but I say, hell no, I love Michael Palin!!! #fb #

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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-20: 18° F / -8° C in Anchorage tonight: blessedly warm!

Posted on Thu, 20 January 2011 by Mel Green

RT: @alaskacommunity: Take the Anchorage LGBT Discrimination Survey! See post for how to get a PIN or printed survey. http://fb.me/G7Zj83VN # RT: @nethenekhthon: NaNoWriMo 3rd Thursday @UAA: Starbucks in SSB (by Consortium Library). 5pm to latish. Parking free post-7:30. # … Continue reading →

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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-18: UAA Justice Center on Twitter & Facebook

Posted on Tue, 18 January 2011 by Mel Green

My job is now on Twitter & FB. RT: @uaajc: The Fall 2010 issue of our quarterly journal, the Alaska Justice Forum. http://fb.me/Ochqveto #fb # The UAA Justice Center is now on Facebook http://on.fb.me/uaajc-fb & on Twitter @uaajc. #fb # … Continue reading →

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What leadership looks like

Posted on Thu, 13 January 2011 by Mel Green

The difference between Pres. Obama & Sarah Palin yesterday: obvious, & much commented upon. Queensland Premier Anna Bligh presents another example of what leadership really looks like. And what ex-Governor Palin never gave us.

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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-12: Brisbane floods 2

Posted on Wed, 12 January 2011 by Mel Green

The above photo I took on a sunny Brisbane day in December, about a week into my visit to Australia, from just outside the State Library of Queensland on the South Bank. In contrast, this video of kayakers in the … Continue reading →

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The Daily Tweets 2011-01-11: Brisbane floods 1

Posted on Tue, 11 January 2011 by Mel Green

Most of my tweets today are retweets of sources close to the flooding in Brisbane & nearby areas in Queensland.  @couriermail is a Brisbane newspaper; @QPSmedia is the Queenland Police Service. Note that this post is dated 11 January, but … Continue reading →

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