Tweets on 2010-07-31

  • @gilescoren we obviously don't love you enough to fork out £1 to Murdoch, in reply to gilescoren #
  • xkcd: University Website http://bit.ly/amMcqH #
  • Read this http://bit.ly/cWKffm and this http://bit.ly/c2eg8D at the same time and thought Shepway has a leaflet about stealing roof lead. #
  • Ah, was that the sound of @helenduffett throwing her hat into the ring for the nomination to be Lib Dem London mayoral candidate? #
  • You win this time, Riso Squirrel, but I shall ultimately prevail. (@ Top Secret Lib Dem Print Cave) http://4sq.com/avX0pC #
  • RT @GaryDelaney: Thinking of investing my life savings in a company that makes wedding cakes, but I'm worried it will all end in tiers. #
  • @kayray the Archers thrives on chrs who annoy everyone. Kathy will fade and we can go back to hating Linda or Helen or Joe.. in reply to kayray #
  • @lordbonkers there are many places *near* Porthmadog that are much nicer than Porthmadog itself. in reply to lordbonkers #
  • Plus can't say, read or think "Porthmadog" without also thinking "Hi-de-Hi!" (@lordbonkers) #
  • @kayray have you seen my old, unupdated family tree that I'm amazed is still on the web? http://www.niles.org.uk/archersft.html in reply to kayray #
  • Right, that's it. No more prevaricating. Getting down to writing speech now. After just one, maybe two max levels of Plants vs Zombies. #
  • Word of the day: "homogamy" for same sex marriage. Cf heterogamy. Might use that in my Pride speech. #
  • Reading the right-on. Also apparently not allowed to say "opposite sex" as men and women are just "different" not necessarily "opposites" #
  • RIght. Finally finished the speech. If you're in Nottingham you can swing by the Forest Rec and hear me deliver it, 11 hours from now. #
  • @lordbonkers Is staying AT Portmeirion beyond the budget? in reply to lordbonkers #
  • @jamesgraham don't we also advise new controlling council groups not to take the "difficult decisions" and yet govt doing just that. in reply to jamesgraham #

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Tweets on 2010-07-28

  • Soylent Orange is Oompa Loompas, no, @mitchbenn? #
  • @iaindale and what's his house like? 🙂 in reply to iaindale #
  • What a shame this wasn't possible for the Victoria Leisure Centre: newly restored Kentish Town baths reopen http://bit.ly/dvWt0M #
  • Hungry cat just tapped me on the shoulder. #
  • Loving "Can't See, Will Cook" segment on #bbcr4 #039;s In Touch. #
  • Send supplies – ink and paper running low. (@ Top Secret Lib Dem Print Cave) http://4sq.com/avX0pC #
  • Secondhand wedding rings. Depressing or pragmatic? Previous owner dead, divorced or cash strapped? #
  • Finally caught up with Jane Austen's Fight Club http://bit.ly/93TZM2 #

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Tweets on 2010-07-27

  • Regeneration & Sustainability Ctte. Today with sign interpreters. (@ Nottingham Council House) http://4sq.com/cwhENE #
  • Factoids from draft waste strategy: 1 ton carbon dioxide is about a hot air balloonsworth. #
  • Sneinton: 8000 households. 55 languages. #
  • Waste arisings match economy. In recession, people throw less away. Nottm waste has stopped going down. #
  • 92% of waste taken to Lenton tip is recycled. #
  • Biggest Q facing council: would you be happy to put food waste in your garden bin? Would save money & carbon on collection. #
  • Ooh fab bit of jargon: transport planning must become increasingly "modally agnostic" #

  • How cool is this? Tactile plans for discussing road improvements with visually impaired community. http://flic.kr/p/8mUyvb #
  • Waddling away from all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet between meetings. (@ MaySum) http://4sq.com/9KZtky #
  • A pudding buffet! Be still, my beating heart. #
  • @WarrenPearce Council trying to make case for investment in anaerobic digester stack up but domestic food waste alone wouldn't be enough. in reply to WarrenPearce #
  • @rachelolgeirsso both food and garden waste would end up in the mooted anaerobic digester. Might mean rotting food hangs around a fortnight. in reply to rachelolgeirsso #
  • @LloydieJL did you miss my joke "A pudding buffet! Be still my beating heart!" ? Too subtle? in reply to LloydieJL #
  • @WarrenPearce the actual answer to your q – pilot food collection only in some parts of the city, waste is taken to out-of-city digester. in reply to WarrenPearce #
  • @WarrenPearce current garden waste goes to in-vessel composting. in reply to WarrenPearce #
  • @chriswiggin where did you look to notice that? in reply to chriswiggin #
  • Stop Me If You Think That You’ve Heard This One Before (2) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG http://bit.ly/cfLGp1 #
  • Just leaving group meeting. Not sure whether it's good or bad news that Loxley is open 24hrs. Group meetings may never end! (@ Loxley House) #
  • @tom_geraghty hopefully it's not "we've gotta get a lot of people from Clifton to the city, but don't say tram" in reply to tom_geraghty #
  • Both hot cross buns and mince pies in today's supermarket remaindered cakes pile. #
  • I used to watch the #5aDay hashtag, which used to be about fruit and veg, but recently it seems to have been taken over by bible quotes. Odd #
  • @jonathanfryer Psalms and Samuel might be in the Qu'ran but I don't think Matthew or the letter to the Thessalonians would be? in reply to jonathanfryer #
  • "Foment" FTW. Anti-gay notices in Nottingham less FTW. http://bit.ly/9TMebj #

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Tweets on 2010-07-23

  • Board meeting (@ Nottingham Energy Partnership) http://4sq.com/aeYJnT #
  • @sarabedford I remember a garlic shortbread recipe from somewhere or other. in reply to sarabedford #
  • Over the road, they use a lot of taxis. Every time one arrives it toots its horn. This annoys of disproportionatel.z #
  • You wouldn't like of when I'm disproportionatel.z annoyed. #
  • Never ceases to amaze how fast house goes from looking like it's just been hoovered to looking like it never gets hoovered. #

  • Civil disobedience kitteh lies down in front of vacuum cleaner. http://flic.kr/p/8kSodd #
  • Hah – Wikipedia thinks cocktails were invented as an election tool. http://bit.ly/aIhmPE Beats leafleting, for sure. #
  • @tonytheaker not quite sure how it works the "Europe's VLT is in Chilé" ? in reply to tonytheaker #

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Tweets on 2010-07-22

  • Tickled pink that the A Team has the same slogan as M&S. #
  • I have a prejudicial interest, so for the next few mins I have to sit on the cllr equiv of the naughty step. #
  • First public meeting in new council digs. Not overwhelming success. (@ Loxley House) http://4sq.com/9RTLCy #
  • 30 mins talking about the new Eon building. What are they saying in there. #
  • Can't ever quite walk past that 4-storey drop outside my new office without the urge to jump. #

  • The new cycle park at the station. http://flic.kr/p/8kwxst #
  • I just became the mayor of Fellows, Morton & Clayton on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/aVSZV8 #
  • Just passing by (@ Fellows, Morton & Clayton) http://4sq.com/aVSZV8 #
  • Just misread Cainer as Calder and thought @lordbonkers was writing the #DailyFail horoscope #
  • @NCCLols can't wait for the minutes about the priority-driven prioritizations. in reply to NCCLols #
  • @CharlotteGore hahaha. Just four more now. #
  • Working with guest editor Mark Valladares. Tomorrow on @libdemvoice is shaping up really nicely – will be a good day of posts. #

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