Category Archives: Tweets

Tweets on 2011-05-09

  • Pff – no-one uses a phone for talking any more! http://bit.ly/lNDN6B #
  • V early for evensong ringing (@ St. Peter's Church) [pic]: http://4sq.com/la9R7d #
  • Thor? I could barely thit down (@ Cineworld Nottingham) http://4sq.com/iX1Btg #
  • @Mighty_Booth yeah, loved it. stay for post credits scene! #
  • @NCCLols other than the offence is "personation" not "impersonation", I know nothing further than's in the article. #
  • @austinrathe ooh, yeah, let's blame the #stupidelections for that one too! 🙂 #
  • @radinden sneaky phone pic, crowdsource identification? #
  • @NottsFoodFest they've been open ages! Any news of the teahouse planned for the Fothergill Watson building on George Street? #
  • @radinden in German, schlagsahne is whipped cream, room is the Dutch for cream, so is deffo possible. #
  • Haha – @radinden has discovered the Dutch for whipped cream is "slagroom". #
  • More on Slagroom – Wikipedia http://bit.ly/lHEuAQ #

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Tweets on 2011-05-08

  • I had the most awesome night in the pub ever last night, with @nghodder and friends. But am definitely paying for it today! #
  • RT @jamesgraham: I've written my first blog post in 9 months: Crawling from the wreckage http://bit.ly/jqCIpB #Yes2AV #
  • @Mighty_Booth Nottingham city is now 50 Lab 5 Con – we lost all Lib Dem cllrs and 2 tories also defeated. #
  • @dr_nick woss Noah doing for his birthday? #
  • I'm finally getting to the part of the day when I'm not too hungover to move – but dithering over what to do first. Laundry? Tidying? Cook? #
  • @adambird that's a striking visual image, what do you mean by nail? #
  • I have really enjoyed Lucy Worsley's If Walls Could Talk series on BBC4. #
  • @adambird well, that's certainly a lot less disgusting than the "nailing" I was thinking about. #
  • Seriously, CoOp? "38grams of porridge oats, 280mls of milk" ? #
  • @NGHodder nope, never seen that before. Could be worse! #
  • Fascinating: etymology of the French word poubelle, for bin: http://bit.ly/jDnRPN #
  • @miltonline you probably don't wanna wear chaps. #
  • @snowflake_girll give me six months 😉 #

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Tweets on 2011-05-07

  • @stephenbarker pics pics pics! #
  • @chriskeating c'est la vie #
  • Inbox full of complaints from people who didn't live in target wards and didn't hear from us during the election. #
  • We're volunteers! We can't afford the people or the money to leaflet everywhere! #
  • Updating bios and cancelling standing orders. #
  • @CllrAnnMarie one of them has volunteered to be a candidate – unasked! #
  • @A_C_McGregor @mithomas20 shortly after we pay for it, I guess. #
  • Clearing my desk (@ Loxley House) http://4sq.com/itRvDu #
  • Eek, Gary's turned down Newsnight. #
  • @ncclols Gary didn't bottle out, he's been doing national radio and TV all day. Just didn't wanna face Paxo after 44 hours awake. #
  • Dammit my hated opponents are here too. (@ The Canalhouse w/ @nghodder) http://4sq.com/joaEsX #
  • "Oh, yah, yah, currently tweeting as 18th Century spinster @GertrudeSavile" #socmed #

  • Last hooray at Loxley House before handing in my key and ID. http://flic.kr/p/9F7WHR #

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Tweets on 2011-05-06

  • @stephsirr are you in touch with Nottm Energy Partnership, http://WWW.nottenergy.com, they might know of stuff #
  • @FrancesTMynors you're in Dorset??? 🙂 #
  • It must have rained again while I was nose deep in data. But stopped now, and the smell of wet tarmac is just lovely. #
  • Oh, bloody hell, where did I leave the car? And the volunteer? #
  • Ok. Polls closed. Huge amount of work happened today. Feel really juiced after talking to so many of our supporters. Thank you all! #
  • Have been knocking on doors until well after dark, expecting to be told where to go and everyone has been lovely. #
  • But I have absolutely no idea how it's gone and am steeling #
  • But I have absolutely no idea how it's gone and am steeling myself for either outcome – for myself and all my colleagues and co-cands. #
  • Popped home to gaze longingly at my bed for a bit, now… to the Count! #
  • Ooh, a lovely postcard from @helenduffett from Foreign Climes. #
  • RT @mithomas20: I see a few people yawning around this place. Long day. #
  • RT @jamesgraham: RT @BridgetFox: Suspect we'll be partying like it's 1989…. #libdems #
  • This is taking a looooong time. #
  • Not too far off the 24 hour awake mark for pretty much everyone here 😦 #
  • RT @CouncilMouse: Not a single result in at Nottingham City Council yet #
  • They have just this minute declared the first of 20 results, not ours. #
  • Most of Lib Dem team has pretty much decided there's no point waiting here for another hour listening to #Labour cheer themselves #
  • They finally declared. We lost. Now available for after dinner speaking at reasonable rates. #
  • We basically knew we'd lost at around 11pm and have spent the rest of the night trying to smile. #
  • RT @CouncilMouse: Lib Dems have seen a total wipeout in Nottingham… #
  • Surprisingly hard to sleep. #
  • Oh my goodness, it appears I'm hoarse. Is it wise to do more media? The leash is off! #
  • @meerkatmartin no, she's the authoress and former hooker Cat Arnold http://amzn.to/lVoMfy #
  • @meerkatmartin I was awake for 24 hrs by 6am, hence my surprise I could only sleep for a few on getting home. #
  • @meerkatmartin http://bit.ly/kliy3B #
  • Hey, @stephenbarker enjoying the photos. What does the inside of the boat look like? #
  • @meerkatmartin why should you? It's not like the writing wasn't on the wall for those that wanted to read it and I have been expecting this #

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Tweets on 2011-05-05

  • RT @poddelusion: We're running a little low on reports for this week's @PodDelusion – anyone fancy contributing something? #
  • Residents meeting followed by Local Action Group. (@ Robert Shaw Primary School) http://4sq.com/j4YVll #
  • @Psythor it's not being counted til Friday, at least in many places which also have local elections #
  • Finally eating me dinner, owe em gee, I am SOOO hungry! #
  • @Psythor well, technically yes, but will be around 3am Friday in Nottm. Some places doing local election counts Friday 9am, then AV 4pm. #
  • @Psythor @helenduffett thinks it might possibly be ready for the 6pm news on Friday. Which will make it tricky for the News Quiz. #
  • Preparing thumb drive for committee room computer, only to find only file already on it was last year's EARS backup. #
  • @Snowgirl1972 look for @Alexander_Ball but he's not my party so I'm saying stumm #
  • @dr_nick Obv M not me but I really ultimately appreciated starting out with a total banger… #
  • Just popping down my local synagogue to mark three crosses for the #libdems and one for #yes2av #
  • @dwbullock yes, first job at count is separating and verifying nos of ballots cast. #
  • Brief moment of excitement as helper reverses into Committee Room #crash #tinkle #
  • Rediscovering my waterproofs aren't. #
  • @dr_nick few minor prangs didn't really matter. #
  • Telling. Or, given how quiet it is, actually not telling. (@ Southwold Primary School) http://4sq.com/lSbZa9 #
  • Polling station is portakabin outdide, so school doesn't need to close. (@ Robert Shaw Primary School) http://4sq.com/kOnFqA #
  • Polling station is portakabin outside pool, because Labour closed our library last year .
    😦 (@ Beechdale Pool) http://4sq.com/ksnnYA #
  • In the 4sq list of places near here, Nottingham University have something called a Mixed Reality Lab. #fascinating #
  • @cupofbeans @sahilv #togetheratlast #
  • @dr_nick telling you how it is going is illegal 🙂 but will know by about 4am. #
  • @ChristofHughes brief downpour now passed – but lots and lots more forecast. #
  • Lucky escape for councillor as lamp post crashes into ground http://t.co/UCZx256 #

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Tweets on 2011-05-04

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Tweets on 2011-05-03

  • Oh, for goodness sake, Laser Printer! I want you to print it double sided except when I don't! How hard can it be? #
  • How did I end up here again? (@ Top Secret Lib Dem Print Cave) http://4sq.com/lZa4p0 #
  • @mithomas20 Pff, we're all working hard. (Well, most of us) #
  • @rfenwick you're dressing him now?! #
  • RT @bykimbo: *giggle* RT @dmreporter: BREAKING: Liberal Democrats concede local elections. #fb << eek! give it 48hrs yet… #
  • RT @DrewCR2: I haven't felt this unmotivated in years. Time to retire << Amen 😦 #
  • RT @DrewCR2: @alexfoster as I was saying… http://t.co/atQxbXT #
  • RT @Lobbydog: Ed M just stumbled over a sentence about making Labour's voice stronger…unfortunate. #
  • I got to listen to all of Woman's Hour whilst running errands around the city this morning, and it was great 🙂 loved the parties feature. #
  • Cor, it's a lovely sunny day, still, but this wind is making things pretty nippy. #
  • Argh, Wilkinson St closed today. #
  • Hating the #Riso squirrel crying wolf again. There really is nothing stuck on the drum. #

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Tweets on 2011-05-02

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Tweets on 2011-05-01

  • Leaflethog would be so much better if I had hot-swappable legs. I'm about ready for the next pair now. #
  • We're getting so much done today thanks to @helenduffett! #
  • Putting cocoa butter on sunburned neck and waving tearful goodbye to @helenduffett as she sets off home to #thatlondon #
  • Blurry eyed early start (@ Daybrook St Pauls) http://4sq.com/kmrHtK #
  • So there ARE worse ways to be spending a sunny bank holiday 🙂 http://bit.ly/iU2rIz #

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Tweets on 2011-04-30

  • Passed a micro street party on Haydn Rd. Trestle table, bunting, union flag table cloth. Outside one house. 8 people max in attendance. #
  • RT @TheOnion: 18,000 People Cheer Thing Going Through Thing http://onion.com/kdlWFW #

  • RT @Psythor: RT @deadbloke: love that picture, crowds flock to see Royal Wedding in Bradford http://yfrog.com/gzalhxtoj #
  • *sigh* popped on Twitter after a spot of leafleting, and now feel unfortunately sober. #
  • I think @iaindale should call his new site Dalicious. #
  • Pff, I'd be more impressed if they'd got Kim Jong Il to guest star. It's not like Condaleeza is busy. #
  • Saddle up! To the Print Cave! #
  • @NCCLols he's actually surprisingly nice in person, even if many of his views are reprehensible. #
  • Fourth day inna row. (@ Top Secret Lib Dem Print Cave) http://4sq.com/kJcg7F #
  • Lots of interest in the RW today. They will be pleased over at the Ringing World. #
  • @helenduffett that just shores up my assertion that YOU are making the toasters. #
  • @A_C_McGregor don't tell them that! #
  • Wow, that cat referendum video ended up on the mother lode of lolcats. http://chzb.gr/kzhi8l #
  • RT @po8crg: What would happen if a meteorite had hit Westminister Abbey earlier today? http://bit.ly/lE08AV King James VIII, apparently. #
  • Ridin' the Leaflethog #
  • The eerie early morning still, on a street not noticeably near water, is broken by a solitary duck sitting on a roof, quacking its head off #

  • Showing @helenduffett the sights http://flic.kr/p/9DcffK #

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