September 2011
1 post
“Spanish has the kindly un placer (a pleasure), the handy de nada (it was...”
– Fuggedaboutit—Alpha Male Linguistics | Psychology Today
July 2010
141 posts
imho if a flashmob is advertised more than 24hrs in advance then it is not a flashmob, it is an event #simples
RT @Alexmilway: milo only drinks from pint glasses. My pint glasses http://twitpic.com/25sbdi [#catcutenessalert]
RT @axisweb Get Real - What Makes You an Artist? http://www.axisweb.org/therant The discussion on artists having professional/amateur status
these are the saucers that go with those espresso cups … £5 a pair pick ‘n’ mix stylee #craftfair http://tweetphoto.com/32990309
RT @sc_r: Off to Clay Cross in Derbyshire to do some outdoor #TagTool projections. hope it isn’t raining there [exciting! fingers crossed!]
here’s the espresso mugs I do have been doodling on :) have to bake them next :) http://tweetphoto.com/32985698
it’s like a veil has lifted and I can see the world with perfect clarity today .. I probably have a brain tumour #iamjohntravoltainphenomena
RT @businesstoarts: ‘Cultural Technology Grant Scheme’ […] http://bit.ly/aWjXZ0 [interesting, but possibly most woeful web content ever?]
RT @digitalst: Free online courses from BBC Training http://is.gd/dtcFT camera, shooting, microphones [for TV and radio #acenessalert]
RT @louisebrowne: On a day trip to London tomorrow, taking @Al_Humphreys ‘Thunder & Sunshine’ to read on the train. [I love that book!]
I’ve just been invited to the opening of an “instillation” .. not sure whether it’s a typo or whether they’ve planned an intervention for me
RT @philbarber1: Video slideshow from #hopeandsocial gig at Duck & Drake last night http://bit.ly/db2fpl [#acenessalert]
700+ TED talks, 150+ of those are women #justsaying (hat tip to @amazingsusan for being amazing http://bit.ly/bKex2e)
RT @skratta: RT @AmazingSusan: @skratta I have 150+ TED talks by amazing #TED women here: http://bit.ly/bKex2e [one less job for me to do!]
RT @markysoft: Show me… show me, subscriber trunk dialing. I must know everything [I accidentally married Sheldon from Big Bang Theory]
RT @MikePress: Vince Cable speech on HE w/ ref to ‘arty farty’ subjects http://bit.ly/9zdrxt Need to make case that arts strengthen STEM
right then … I’m going to arrange a small event (TEDxx) to share the many wonderful female TED talks … who wants in? @Velocity33
and if you like those then you will love @mrYen’s papercuts in this Lost Things video: http://is.gd/dt4EK #acenessalert
extreme #acesnessalert in the form of Lisa Hannigan and papercraftiness: http://is.gd/dt4Q7 and http://is.gd/dt4ZI [ht: @simonwiffen]
RT @nesta_uk: Third Age Entrepreneurs Win NESTA’s Age Unlimited Challenge http://bit.ly/bfwulS [#Scotland @wearesnook]
“win one of three brilliant prizes” there’s something strangely quaint about this Defence Matters competition: http://is.gd/dsHOn
“Most of the time Eric seemed more interested in small things he discovered on the ground” ShaunTan.net http://tweetphoto.com/32684832
watching @johnsw rearranging furniture for Scanners night
a week ago I’d not heard of @johnsw and now I’ve been to his monthly Scanners event #thepoweroftwitter Head buzzing with @velocity33 ideas!
“The age-old belief that the arts have a special claim to creativity is unfounded” re: decline of creativity in the US: http://bit.ly/avK5Oi
Meighan O’Toole’s art blog is like falling into a bottomless puddle of awesomeness: http://bit.ly/18yCDx Ed Emberley, Nigel Peake and more!
a week ago I had no idea who @johnsw was and now I’m sitting in his Scanners event #thepoweroftwitter
listening to Midlake and doodling a doodle for @johnsw http://tweetphoto.com/32590393
I present to you … the pot-bellied hummingbird #doodle http://tweetphoto.com/32515519
RT @edlouise: Anyone in York after a TFT monitor? Have one 17inch and two 15 inch monitors going spare (not wide-screen). [try Freecycle?]
quite breathless about the possibilities after that last meeting .. didn’t quite realise how geeky @portia01 and I are about trains/journeys
RT @bendenison RT @hypebot IOUmusic: New Artist Crowdfunding App Launches + a comparison to other fan funding sites http://ht.ly/2aHum
RT @scandb Just laid my hands on a 1st edition of a book about tramps by my great-great-great-great (etc.) uncle. Quite exciting [@portia01]
anyone fancy meeting for dinner in York tonight? I’ve got an all-day bus ticket I don’t want to waste ;-)
anyone in London fancy a house guest tonight? #therearenohotelroomsleft
okay, change of plans - I’ll head to London tomorrow morning instead …. and *relax* … except I have nothing to eat for dinner #fail
RT @Sarah_Bakewell: Wow!! RT @PD_Smith: All of Tarkovsky’s films now available free online: http://bit.ly/bdrXsl [fao @iandolphin24]
I didn’t quite mean that I’d stay with anyone but what the heck! think I’ll catch a train and hope for the best #exciting!
meeting @portia01 to talk to NRM about girl geeks + storytelling + @velocity33 .. taking nice biscuits with u http://tweetphoto.com/32439303
RT @welbyaltidor: Pitch perfect! RT @RabbiShaiSpecht: I CAN is 100 times more important than IQ
RT @culturevultures develop your networks, share social media know how/fears, attract people w/ well written stories/copy http://ht.ly/2aBYe
RT @creativetallis: Thinking about what a pop up school might be like… [cc @johnpopham]
heading back t’York after an awesome night: Dharohar Project = spirit&rhythm :: Laura Marling = heart&soul :: Mumford&Sons = jubilant&joyful
think I’m sat opposite the drummer from #hopeandsocial on the train to Leeds … No, I won’t be introducing myself #helookslikePaulSimon
RT @moonwalkinglady: Shortly heading to Bradford to see Laura Marling, Mumford&Sons + Dharohar Project. Folktastic. [us too! On t’train now]
RT @bendenison: There is a second Denison child in private beta; scheduled for release in January 2011. [geekiest baby announcement ever :)]
Ooh, me likey this notebook that @twobadbananas has :) http://tweetphoto.com/32115601
will be heading to #handsonyork @pulseyork once the darned bus arrives … Ah the joys of 20th century public transport systems!
being completely bewitched by Elle Moss’ photography and blog: http://bit.ly/du7pjZ (cc @betsybeth #istatoy)