Tweets on 2011-07-31

  • Three course Sunday tea entirely out of leftovers 🙂 Thai pork patties, chicken pie, cupcakes and tart. #
  • RT @alixmortimer: '"Find someone just like me, only with tits" is not actually a diversity strategy.' *snork* Good post. http://t.co/LQ8zrjl #
  • @tom_geraghty could they be some sort of variable opening vent? My first thought was home vid ciné reel, but they're too small for that, no? in reply to tom_geraghty #
  • The weather in the US right now is apparently too hot for ice-cream vans. http://chzb.gr/pbRRKs #
  • Somehow managed to get sidetracked from reading Flylady's book, Sidetracked Home Executives, http://amzn.to/nOU6BK #
  • RT @dan_lepard: Cheese torpedoes, from start to finish: RT @lucmartin: http://t.co/bVnkzeJ << ooh. I wanna make these now. #
  • RT @tom_geraghty: This is a barbecue cake, made by @Pe27ach . http://lockerz.com/s/123370050 #
  • Got halfway through making a cup of tea before remembering we're out of milk. Beer it is, then. #
  • @mithomas20 ooh, where are you looking? have you found this one? http://bit.ly/qjtnp3 in reply to mithomas20 #
  • Reading self-improvement / better organisation books at gone 2am again. #fail #
  • @dr_nick at one point we were watching Alias and 24 from middle-of-ep to middle so as to avoid cliffhangres in reply to dr_nick #
  • Time for Steve jabs. (@ Arnwood Vets) http://4sq.com/qdbUH2 #

  • The full horror of my untidy desk http://flic.kr/p/a6Rm7K #

  • Battlescars. http://flic.kr/p/a6RzAP #
  • Found on desk – Eng Lib Dems Resource CDs from 2006, '07, '08 and '09. #
  • They were discontinued after that when they realised the people not on the internet were the people trying to play the CDs in stereos. #
  • Energiser packet full of Duracell batteries. Safe to assume they can be recyled, I think. #
  • Two copies of Civilisation IV… #
  • Aha – the oldest thing so far! a 2005 business card from the Balti House (don't think we've been since then) #

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Tweets on 2011-07-23

  • @willhowells my cyclist violence fantasy is usually limited to an umbrella in the spokes. in reply to willhowells #
  • @willhowells however, I'm totes down with using a bazooka on people who drive with the radio too loud. #zerotolerance #
  • RT @journodave: An incredible picture of Oslo city centre. Huge amount of damage done. http://bit.ly/pzlnnq #
  • Yet again, @journodave is first in with the news, which is why I have recommended him as #ff in the past. What day is it today, again? #
  • Does anyone have any recommendations for French and German language tweeters who are fun to follow? #
  • Best serious language learning tip I was ever given was "read what you normally read, but in the target language." #
  • @dbelbin hope you have backups! in reply to dbelbin #
  • RT @centre_alt_tech: We're also on google+ if you prefer your social networking google style. Add us here: http://ow.ly/5KTQx #
  • I'm at Starbucks (Sainsbury's, Castle Bridge Rd, Nottingham) http://4sq.com/oPDrXp #
  • Don't worry quite dare check twitter or #bbcr4 news for fear of worsening atrocities from Oslo and/or Kay Burley. #
  • On the first day of the school summer holidays, frost is forecast. #
  • Have installed SwiftKey X. Which has its own version of unpredictable text. Sorry for any strange phrases as I acclimatisationalatify. #
  • @austinrathe hear Paddick talking about how much actual marriage meant to him during the equal marriage conf debate: http://ldv.org.uk/21259 in reply to austinrathe #
  • Hums… no, you can't hurry bread, no you just have to wait. #
  • This bear really needs to be more careful with his lightsabre. http://bit.ly/q7tS2g #

  • Ooh, that's good-looking dough. http://flic.kr/p/a6aT77 #
  • Wait, what? Second proof is an hour and a half? How did I miss that the first time I read recipe? Is there any hope for sleep tonight? #

  • These are already swelling quite convincingly. Trick is to get them in oven before they spread sideways. http://flic.kr/p/a6b5VE #

  • Burger baps looking good too. Nearly time to put oven on. Will I ruin everything at final hurdle? http://flic.kr/p/a6bneJ #
  • Most of the bottles on the kitchen counter really oughta go back to the drinks cabinet. It's not like we use them every day. #
  • Micro nuggets of dough inseparably sticking to my arm and hand hair. #

  • They look pretty awesome. Done 10 mins early. But are they raw in the middle? http://flic.kr/p/a6bFt9 #
  • @journodave holy crap, that's awful. in reply to journodave #

  • And that's the onion / celery seed hotdog buns out of the oven too. And so to bed. http://flic.kr/p/a68W5F #
  • OK, maybe a tiny sip of sherry before bed. #
  • Ooh, missed my 13000th tweet. And I have exactly 700 twitter followers. I love you all. (well, apart from you, obviously) #

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Tweets on 2011-07-22

  • @ianvisits similar to amazeballs. HTH. in reply to ianvisits #
  • Lib Dem exec. Standing room only to discuss 5 year fundraising plan. (@ Lenton Methodist Church) http://4sq.com/oT1GxK #
  • We're going not going to discuss boundary changes tonight as we're running out of time #halleluia #
  • I have two custards in the fridge that need turning into icecream! #
  • Oh god nooooo! We're talking about boundaries! #stopitatonce #
  • RT @jamesmcgraw: How many relieved people does it take to change a light bulb? Phew. #
  • RT @Psythor: RT @danjordan: Happy Ï€ approximation day: 22/7 #
  • RT @timprater: It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than to register for Lib Dem conference online. #
  • @NGHodder B&Q do indoor stuff too, like paint. in reply to NGHodder #
  • @Psythor I totes chickened out of going back to university to talk about "what I have done since graduating" to postgrads. in reply to Psythor #
  • @Psythor or "What I did with my MA in Film Studies – sweet FA" #
  • @Psythor aren't students the worst people to bullshit to? Stick to the safe ground of disintermediation. in reply to Psythor #
  • Must shortly step away from the computer, but before I do, today's Dilbert is a corker. http://bit.ly/qkkE2x #

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Tweets on 2011-07-18

  • @Alexander_Ball "didnt' vote for him last time, won't vote for him next time." (but didn't they fly in then?) in reply to Alexander_Ball #
  • RT @willhowells: Website bank scam emails have got a bit tongue in cheek when the From emailing address is phishing@santander.co.uk #
  • Where 500g branflakes cost more than 750. (@ Sainsburys Arnold) [pic]: http://4sq.com/nMkXM1 #
  • Undertaking surprisingly epic search for Dime bars. #
  • @LeeBinding *grits teeth* kancel kerismass. in reply to LeeBinding #
  • Cats: prepared to steal cheese out of sandwich you're actually currently eating; not prepared to eat cheese if you put in their bowl. #
  • Blackbird on patio stealing blueberries from bush before standing in front of vine, head on one side, going "Hmm… grapes not quite ready" #
  • I was trying to alternate doing chores with doing fun things, but it all seems to have boiled down to #socmed #timewasting. To the hoover! #
  • (I haven't really gone to the hoover) #
  • PhoneSpell.org tells you if there are words in your phone number. For mine, it is coming up wit 79 – WOP CLOG. Which is… unfortunate. #
  • @StefJoynson um happy birthday, and sorry for lack of card #
  • @tipexxed I invited ya. You'll probably be deluged with invites. in reply to tipexxed #
  • @Alexander_Ball did you see my posts last year? http://bit.ly/paD7nj Unblogged finale was – starter started to stink and got chucked ! in reply to Alexander_Ball #
  • Undressing into the washing machine. Falling a long way short of the Levis ad. #
  • @Alexander_Ball are you starting from scratch or has someone given you something to start with? in reply to Alexander_Ball #
  • I need a) an early night and b) to make a packed lunch for tomorrow. But packed lunches need homemade cake! #dilemma #
  • *lightbulb* – there's a banana loaf in the freezer. *pretending to be actually organised* #
  • @floatyhev would prob go rubbery by tomorrow? But big fan of mugcake! http://bit.ly/oHBp5T in reply to floatyhev #
  • Got early night but still barely slept and woken by hungry kittens 45 mins before ghastly early alarm. Time for eggs for breakfast! #

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Tweets on 2011-07-17

  • @FatzBurger nah, it's mostly still pack ice and wolves. in reply to FatzBurger #
  • RT @catofstripes: Female? On G+? Think you're brilliant? http://www.womenofgplus.com/ is for you. #
  • Awesome – The Regretsyâ„¢ Tarot Project: http://t.co/DF0BKAG #
  • What's happened to wikipedia? Is it broekn? All the formatting seems to have gone. Is it just me? #
  • RT @technicalfault: Just signed up to the bone marrow register via a spit sample – easy and painless. #
  • My mother has started saying "totes" on twitter. Which is totes cool and making me grin like a loon 🙂 #
  • @Meryl_F saw it at the time and it made me grin then (even tho about potentially fatal traffic accident) in reply to Meryl_F #
  • Join me on @kiva. A $25 loan can change a life! http://t.co/V0xi2Zg via @Kiva #
  • Watching first ever Prime Suspect. Goodness what a long time ago. No DNA fingerprinting and terrible blatant sexism towards senior woman. #
  • Why on earth am I getting so much Tr@nsformer$ spam? Doesn't strike me as one of the usual types of topic. #
  • A lovely poem on Lib Dem Voice: http://bit.ly/q4vSTJ #
  • What happens at the land border of Spain and Portugal? Are there big signs telling you to change your clocks? #
  • I suppose driving over time zones is normal in many parts of the world, just haven't ever done it myself. #naive #

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