Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-17

  • My hangover drifts in and out of my head. Right now it's sitting at the kitchen table, so I'm sitting in the lounge. #
  • @griffinkate er... Mint Sauce! Hahahaha... Oh. #swinefail #
  • Styling form submits... "first, change to using the button element." Oh. Plan B? #
  • Uh-oh. I just rang @griffinkate . Babble babble babble mortice locks babble babble? #
  • @hatmandu there was a presentation of the visualization API at last year's #Google dev day. http://sites.google.com/site/developerdaylondon/ #
  • Today the kitchen taught me that I shouldn't fear artichokes. Rather: trim, trim, trim and trim some more; boil to buggery; and enjoy. Mmm. #
  • @mapkyca we did add garlic (and rosemary - no thyme) and it was excellent. But we'll try steaming if Abel and Cole send any more our way. #
  • Did Private Eye jump the MSM shark when it "broke" @bloggerheads' Jenvey story? Maybe Ian Hislop can ask Adam Macqueen http://qurl.com/5crph #
  • An ellipsis is *not* a street version of a colon. It just makes you look like you got distracted before you made it to the end of your.... #
  • @j4 should be aware that @bengoldacre is in Oxford tonight (via @garrettc) http://tinyurl.com/pq7yw5 #
  • @griffinkate I know what you mean. Everyone should pronounce them "tee" and "throo". Obviousloo. #
  • "Baxter's Favourites: Minestrone" == "unexpected sudden return of two glasses of Montepulciano and a penne arrabiata" #souporsick #
  • @j4 don't think I can go, unfortunately. Lots to do and a bit knackered. #
  • @rhodri #yourpornpin is whatever your pin number is plus your bank balance and date of birth NB do not retweet this #
  • Surprised but pleased that #theBNParetwats is a trending topic. #
  • [RT @jwebster 3500km per gallon! http://bit.ly/gTA8d, but meanwhile first mass evacuation owing to climate change: http://qurl.com/ktg2d #
  • @jwebster has compelled us to drain the @torchbox teapot before we're allowed to go home. This is worse than the gulag. LITERALLY. #
  • RT @garrettc Latest update from the #d7ux project.... It's like Web Dev Top Trumps: http://tinyurl.com/os4b67 #
  • #Folk cover of "I fought the law" on Mike Harding #bbc . It's a long way from "When The Martians Land In Huddersfield" #
  • Received an email re: thesis http://is.gd/xH3A maybe published. Shame it's from: http://qurl.com/86kc8 . I told them about Creative Commons. #
  • @j4 what if your work involves thighs? What if you're, er, a thigh specialist? #
  • RT @greenpeaceuk Hip, hip array! World's largest wind farm just given the go-ahead, and it's in the UK. #
  • @covert [shakes fist] #
  • @shrinkydinky didn't the poet and philosopher Max Bygraves once declare "once our beer was froffy but now it's froffy coffee?" #
  • Just rang Grandad. He's nearly ninety and, when fit and rested, sharp as a tack. I miss him so much and wish I still lived in the same city. #
  • "I am Spk and I am a nerd. I shall not be hitting on any hot chicks because my mum cuts my hair with a bowl. FAIL" http://is.gd/zTXt #
  • @nfolson Blackburn, Lancs. It's actually a huge town, bigger than Oxford but sufficiently full of fail that it's never got city status. #
  • @janole I got a brief SSL error this morning - certificate expiring 22 May 2010 had been installed somewhere (so not valid till next Fri) #
  • Why is metcheck.com so full of #fail? Every other day it has an ASP or VBScript error. Anyone recommend any alternatives w/storm prediction? #
  • And why does *anyone* build *anything* in #ASP these days? It's like these weird, hidden, but enormous ecosystem of #fail and #nih syndrome. #
  • According to twanalyst.com I'm a likeable inquisitive cautious Taurean chatty coherent autumnal-wardrobed WRITER with GSOH WLTM @dailyhorse! #
  • @hatmandu I'm getting these digs in before your son is old enough to thump me on your behalf #
  • Writing Python unit tests with BeautifulSoup to test the functionality of a #Drupal-powered website behind HTTP authentication. Brain hurts. #
  • I can see through your lies, because you've got moped eyes! #sfa #
  • Windswept, sunny day. Off to reopened Pitt Rivers Museum and maybe parks. #
  • Insightful Carolyn Drake lecture at Pitt Rivers. Gorgeous photos. Monbiot in audience. #
  • Botley Taxis licence 112 parked in bus stop at Seacourt #taxifail #
  • Lovely meal at Jamal's. Has it really been only/as much as 7 years? #
  • @j4 has got me hooked on Cat Cat Watermelon. You swine! #
  • @vigornian was that you on Retro Text The Nation a week or two ago? Just listening to the Adam and Joe podcasts. #
  • #ogn12 May 27 warming up, with FREE books for end-of-evening lottery just arrived from Apress, and speakers starting to submit draft talks. #
  • Hooray for @j4 and her l33t running skilz. Very impressed especially with weather. If I'm not on your sponsor form, what can I do? Pls help. #
  • There's a single pink rose on the straggly bush that's trying to take over our window space, and lots of bulbs on the branches around it. #

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