Or a bit more “real time”

Direct from my twitter feed alexaclark (which becomes quite addictive):

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  • Packing up. Ottawa here I come! 08:24 AM
  • We have a big-ass truck-car thing, and are packing it to the gills with books and launch party stuff… wagons ho! 11:48 AM
  • listening to a Dan Fogleberg song thinking – hey, that happened to me on facebook. 02:21 PM
  • branding swag while Ger drives us to Ottawa… with a quick mom-stop in K’ton 03:36 PM
  • loving the rental car with Sirius 05:00 PM
clip_image001[5]February 11, 2008
  • back on the pad after an impromptu sleep over in K’ton 07:58 AM
  • pad = road in pre coffee thumb type 07:59 AM
  • considering the $1.99 breakfast at the Rideau Carleton Raceway… 08:54 AM
  • Setting up my Ottawa office and getting ready for a week of media, restaurants, launches and plenty of cool and interesting people. 12:04 PM
  • Just had a delightful meeting with the owner of the East African… I’m so excited about Wednesday’s launch 09:17 PM
  • 2 interviews set up for the 13th – CKCU and … CKCU. 09:18 PM
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February 12, 2008
  • Crap! ice, snow, big rental vehicle, tiny space, brick wall. Freaking out. 12:49 PM
  • 24 hours from now I will be ready for a serious nap. Between then and now? Multiple interviews, much swag to prep, schmoozing & glad handing 09:09 PM
  • The CEOTblog.com just got rated 9.4/10 by blogger.com and we are #1 in our category – cool!  http://www.blogged.com/dire… 09:16 PM
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February 14, 2008
  • Up too early again, and completely unready for my 5-minute phone interview at 8:05… why can’t these people have afternoon morning shows? 07:29 AM
  • Still burnt out from last night’s launch… but finally got the post-event post up http://tinyurl.com/35pvrw 06:13 PM
  • now seriously. who knew Pyrex could explode? when deglazing a roast? EXPLODE! 08:09 PM
  • Pretty sure that’s not meat juice on the floor. Well not beef meat anyway. Ouch! 08:10 PM
  • so much for the gravy! 08:13 PM
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February 15, 2008
  • Lots of snow, not the best thing for driving all over Ottawa delivering restaurant letters. But it is pretty! 08:57 AM
  • after a day of driving all over Ottawa, I’m back on the road. Thank thrifty for truly unlimited mileage 08:27 PM
  • Hello K’ton. Good bye consciousness 08:59 PM
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February 16, 2008
  • heading home after a very productive week. But I’m SO happy to be sleeping in my own bed tonight! 06:54 PM
  • Delighted both Gay Cook & Ron Eade mentioned @ceot not so that Ron “thought it was a rather silly idea for a book” http://tinyurl.com/2aj6ou

 

Alexa Clark

Alexa is a digital marketer and author with over 20 years in digital & interactive communications in the food and tech industries. Alexa's CheapEats Restaurant Guides, for both Toronto & Ottawa, were Canadian best sellers. She is a recognized authority on social media and has been named one of Canada's 20 Leading Women in Social Media.

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