Tweets on 2009-02-06

At home stuffing envelopes. A third of Lib Dem members live in an address with a number starting with a 1 #
Popped out to clear a path in the snow outside my house with a shovel. Now worrying about liability, damaging tarmac. And I made it snow. #
Doing all sorts of things I’ve never done in wellies before. OMG, cold feet. #
Watch market square webcam and see them building Nottingham Eye! #
@cllrtweeps @caronmlindsay @stephenpglenn A facebook friend pointed out the 1 thing was a famous maths law: http://tr.im/etc0 #
@tomatthechad I was wearing ordinary socks and thick socks – call that 2.8 socks. Still not warm enough. #
Using http://www.itsnottingham.info to check and see how busy the roads are this morning. #
RT @flocktogether @alexfoster added the Modern Slavery Seminar policy discussion on Feb. 14th at 1.30 pm – http://tinyurl.com/cvgzpe #
Off to judging panel to see which City council employees have gone the extra mile. #

Tweets on 2009-02-05

“Some Words In Your News Story May Be Spelled Incorrectly: mutagenic, bioaccumulative” #
Stuck on a bus in a long queue of traffic. Too late in day for rush hour and there’s no snow left on main roads. #
@tomatthechad is that 3 pairs simultaneously or sequentially? #
Nottingham: snow is falling snow on snow, snow on #uksnow. #
Wondering if there’s any point putting the bin out. #

Kitteh getting a time out until he shuts up! #
Time out kitteh preferred playing in the garden to waiting quietly in the kitchen until suppertime. #

KISSED BY GANDALF! New gay congressman reveals all! http://tr.im/e7bb #
@miketd Яoving Яolcats! http://rolcats.wordpress.com/ #
@dr_nick tonight’s menu here: Greek chicken in garlic, mint and yoghurt dressing with sundried toms, pitta, salad. Cats frantic for chicken #

Nottingham’s had on and off snow and hail all afternoon. Mostly off. Some settled. V cold out there. Car still won’t start. #
Wahey! Pub quiz victors despite tanking the sports round. #
Last night, our street was pure white. This morning, a horrible gritty mess as people tried to get their cars out. #
Eek. Nobbled by @nottinghamcity in foyer and asked to consider championing paperless working. #
Glad to see that the rude word written in snow across Market Square yesterday is no longer legible. #
Market Square snow nearly all gone now. #

@nottstwestival why not ask @nottinghamcity to help promote event? #
Argh, I hate that horrible Snap preview thing. Trying to turn it off and see how far we get. #
Getting evils off the cat. Not sure what we’ve done this time. #

After a session covering firefighter fitness requirements, engaging in low intensity long duration training. #
(that means walking home after the meeting) #
Cursebird Report: @alexfoster swears like a Children’s TV Presenter. Ranked: 89,811st worldwide. – http://cursebird.com/alexfoster #
@adambird Which bit of the Council did you meet? Have you seen they’re on Twitter now: @nottinghamcity #
@iaindale Un jour les allemands reprendrent Alsace. Til then, they speak French not German in Strasbourg 🙂 Have fun. #
Having French tense worries. I think I meant reprendront not reprendrent. It used to be graffiti at a cinema in Paris. #
Today I have been at Fire Auth meeting at which there were hardly any women and gone ringing – where I was the only man. #

Off to meet BBC Nottingham journalist to discuss the nuclear bunker in my ward that’s slated for housing development. #
Buggrit, car knackered again. Dammit! #
Had a nice time talking to BBC lady. Wonder how much will make the final cut. #
Looking for something to drink. Trying to remember where the Pernod came from. And how come 75% of it is missing. #
@rfenwick personal interest in why thin people aren’t fat? 🙂 #
Have seen 3 seasons of The Wire. And still expecting the HBO logo to give way to “Woke up this morning. Got yourself a gun.” #
Received a postcard from Finland – http://tinyurl.com/dea2l8 #

@markpack nice round number. #
@markpack if Bloglines can output an OPML, Google Reader can import it. Instant switch. #
Grr. Car has developed “electrical fault” which means wiper on all time,steering locked and ignition not working. #
I had to stall it just to get the engine to stop so I could safely leave it! #
Oh, unbelievable. Tow-truck man waves jumpleads at the car and suddenly everything’s fine again. Bah. #

Never ceases to amaze me how quickly 2 cats can eat – or at any rate lick the jelly off – 48 tins of cat food. #
Suddenly aware of my poor posture. Unhunching my shoulders. #
Signing someone’s photos for a passport application. Have I really known them more than 2 years? #
Minimalistic weather forecasting: http://isitgoingtoraintoday.com/ #
Joining Dopplr when I should be heading off for a meeting. http://tr.im/d8wp #
Learning there used to be an oilfield in Notts. http://tr.im/d9r1 #