{"id":339,"date":"2013-01-18T14:56:13","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T14:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/australiansforhonestpolitics.wordpress.com\/?page_id=339"},"modified":"2013-07-18T15:06:07","modified_gmt":"2013-07-18T05:06:07","slug":"the-geek-rulz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/the-geek-rulz\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony &#8216;The Geek&#8217; Yegles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_340\" style=\"width: 213px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-340\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-340 \" style=\"margin-left:20px;margin-right:20px;\" alt=\"The Geek\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/tintin.jpg?resize=203%2C213\" width=\"203\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/tintin.jpg?w=338&amp;ssl=1 338w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/tintin.jpg?resize=285%2C300&amp;ssl=1 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Geek<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Geek, who tweets as @geeksrulz is a proud dad of 4 girls and has been destroying the joint on Twitter since 2009.<\/p>\n<p>My first ever Tweet:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" width=\"500\">\n<p>geeks rulz twitter<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony The Geek Rulz (@geeksrulz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/geeksrulz\/statuses\/3422571204\">August 20, 2009<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>My fourth Tweet &#8211; Finding my voice:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" width=\"500\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeHockey\">@JoeHockey<\/a> r u defending big tobacco because of big donations to liberal party ???<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony The Geek Rulz (@geeksrulz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/geeksrulz\/statuses\/13067342671\">April 29, 2010<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>My sixth and seventh Tweet &#8211; Finding my calling:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" width=\"500\">\n<p>I wonder if Bernardi is wearing long johns or <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23budgies&amp;src=hash\">#budgies<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23qanda&amp;src=hash\">#qanda<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony The Geek Rulz (@geeksrulz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/geeksrulz\/statuses\/15104362117\">May 31, 2010<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" width=\"500\">\n<p>i quit facebook years ago before it was fashionable <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23qanda&amp;src=hash\">#qanda<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony The Geek Rulz (@geeksrulz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/geeksrulz\/statuses\/15103568967\">May 31, 2010<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Involved in a few start-up companies, currently running 2 businesses as well as performing a few different roles in other online ventures. Passionate about media, technology, politics, environment, food, sport and everything that adds to the rich tapestry of life.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"I am\u00a0@geeksrulz\" href=\"http:\/\/australiansforhonestpolitics.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/13\/i-am-geekrulz\/\">My 2013 resolution<\/a>\u00a0was to tweet as that smart, sophisticated &amp; insightful guy who is behind the geek:<\/p>\n<p>Tony Yegles:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/australiansforhonestpolitics.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/13\/i-am-geekrulz\/\">I am @Geeksrulz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children. We&#8217;re all in this together. 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