Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-24
May 24th, 2010 12:59 am
- A fire alarm to add a little of excitement to start the day. Now a strong smell of bacon coming from Sayers… #
- Day so far: WordPress, Joomla, Immediacy and SEO. My head may stop spinning sometime… #
- @jearle I've not seen it yet but I thought he was supposed to be from Yorkshire in this version? in reply to jearle #
- Loud women in health food shop "He's…you know…when he's regular" "He likes a bit of Roughage and Tumble" Hysterical laughter #
- @jearle He often has a hint of Maximus
I'll cast my east midlands ear over it see if I can narrow it down when I go. in reply to jearle # - @jearle I'm rusty after 20 years away but I catch a bad case of the youfs, jittys and ducks when I go back. in reply to jearle #
- @call_me_salome I've confused enough old ladies by asking them to shove up me duck up here so I'm not surprised it confuses Yanks
in reply to call_me_salome # - @grahamwalmsley Unless the later causes the former: It was a great party till Bill found an old book & we summoned Cthulhu in reply to grahamwalmsley #
- @deadorcs was it like the party @grahamwalmsley and I are talking about? in reply to deadorcs #
- @grahamwalmsley "Whoops Cthulhu Apocalypse" could be a cult classic… in reply to grahamwalmsley #
- @deadorcs I got that completely wrong then but equally exhausting and far more stressful. Did you enjoy it? in reply to deadorcs #
- Can I finish another section of the #RPG #WiP before Flash Forward? #
- @AlasdairStuart Its a shame, the action scenes have a real techno thriller feel but the story/acting doesn't hold them together in reply to AlasdairStuart #
- @richard_iorio Afternoon. Sometimes I wonder if there really are timezones or if
America just oversleeps every day
in reply to richard_iorio # - @johnmcc I'll have to get a copy of that up and running to play with in reply to johnmcc #
- Chevening House a new BBC3 sitcom where two politicians from different parties share a house so big they never see each other… #
- 100+ individually styled, designer stress relief balls in a shop. How long till someone has a breakdown picking one they like best? #
- @KimKnox Sore throat, headache and eye strain? in reply to KimKnox #
- @KimKnox I started getting that yesterday too. Do we blame it on the pearl woman and posh friends on Saturday or the dubious bartender? in reply to KimKnox #
- @KimKnox I'd forgotten the salt spillage lol. Do you think he's still worrying about it and the bad luck he's suffering? in reply to KimKnox #
- @KimKnox It did look a bit rancid. When did salt have black bits in it? in reply to KimKnox #
- @grekwood I remember wanting modern zombies and no one making them but I think you should be able to find a bit of choice these days… in reply to grekwood #
- @athousandhats Nice… well for flesh eating zombies
in reply to athousandhats # - A good day to take my camera for a lunchtime wander round old buildings and new buildings going up along the Mersey in Liverpool. #
- @call_me_salome lol glad to provide some amusement. Its a slowly disappearing way of talking which is a bit sad really. in reply to call_me_salome #
- If you happen to be in Bold Street in Liverpool could you ask the guitarist to please play something different or better play somewhere else #
- @jearle Isn't there a danger that opening "The Truth" on you iPad might cause it to initiate a D-Notice? in reply to jearle #
- @aeonofdiscord Don't blink. Blink and you're dead. Don't turn your back. Don't look away. And don't blink. #
- Been through photographs I took at lunch today. Got a few nice shots. Must do that again soon. #
- @jearle I really like them – both original and with character although I worry about someone having to wear the costume
in reply to jearle # - @deadorcs Listen to some other Mike Post themes and let them fight it out: Magnum, P.I. v The A-Team winner to take on Hill Street Blues in reply to deadorcs #
- @ghostwoods @call_me_salome Get a (chat) room
in reply to ghostwoods # - If the 2012 mascots were designed by committee they'd be fluffy, cartoon camels #
- @call_me_salome I was concerned @ghostwoods would move from vignettes to something spicier #
- @contestedground Tangential: I was thinking about mapping characters against Geert Hofstede cultural dimensions http://bit.ly/d2DtHu in reply to contestedground #
- @daneofwar High amputation of the head might be a bit extreme… in reply to daneofwar #
- Robert A Heinlein's Big Issue Seller of the Galaxy #lesserbooks #
- Jack changes his mind at King's Cross and doesn't Go Home #lesserbooks #
- Harry Potter and the Technical Specification #lesserbooks #
- @thefreerpgblog Lots of them have colour schemes that escaped from the '90s Black T-Shirt school of web design in reply to thefreerpgblog #
- Brighton Easy Listening #lesserbooks #
- @MoonWolf95 Thanks for the Follow Fridays
in reply to MoonWolf95 # - Bad Rooney RT @jearle: An astounding advert from Nike. Moments of sheer genius. http://vimeo.com/11896489 #
- @mjbrenner About 20 years ago and my experience wasn't positive but that wasn't RQ's fault but a GM who had us make character's 4 times. in reply to mjbrenner #
- @dreadgazeebo Arcanum was really cool but last time I tried it it wouldn't run in vista. The hard as nails mangy dog was a great NPC. in reply to dreadgazeebo #
- Last night's New Blog Post: Variations on the Difficulty Theme http://bit.ly/cjWhyQ #rpg #
- Fatalistic Mr Fox #lesserbooks #
- Google's playable Pac-Man logo is far, far too cool for this hot, hot weather. #
- Click the Add Coin button and play #google Pac-Man two player! #
- Click the "Insert Coin" button and play #google Pac-Man two player
# - 2010 the year civilisation collapsed after Google's Pac-Man logo reduced productivity worldwide by 100% #
- The end of #ashestoashes just out cooled the far too cool Google Pac-Man logo. -273.15°C. It just doesn't get cooler than that. #
- @AmpTheBard Thanks for the #ff
in reply to AmpTheBard # - I'm wishing I'd done a blog post on my stupid idea that Gene Hunt was Dixon of the Dock Green after he was shot in the film the Blue Lamp… #
- @grahamwalmsley lol. The knocking at your door is Boyle, Lord Kelvin and a few of their mates who'd like a word with you… in reply to grahamwalmsley #
- @BunnyRabbitSex From that elevator I'd say it had thawed out. in reply to BunnyRabbitSex #
- @darkdwarf Yes although a lift going down was a slightly heavy handed metaphor. in reply to darkdwarf #
- @pookie_uk Having been to Tamworth I suspect a lot of Mythos activity behind twitching net curtains… in reply to pookie_uk #
- @Kdark74 Thanks for the #ff
in reply to Kdark74 # - @cimota Saboteur – Now that was a classic that deserves a loving revival in reply to cimota #
- @NeilCFord @pookie_uk Tamworth Population: 75800 24.5% retired assume 1 in 100 is a cultist gives 189 cultists. Sounds about right
# - @garymurning Like it although if its a hit there will be a rash of books with titles of the form X Y's Many Ways in reply to garymurning #
- @richeym Really hope they do do a PC version because buying a console for one game would be a bit silly in reply to richeym #
- @ghostfinder Hell is a place where Muzac never stops playing in reply to ghostfinder #
- @cimota How far would you take it? Keep it 2D feels like a must. New graphics. Multiple maps & missions. Extra weapons? New opponents? in reply to cimota #
- @cimota It sounds really good if I only had an iPad in reply to cimota #
- Tip for cold callers: if you can't prononunce my name don't call. Better tip: I'm ex-directory and on TPS so calling me is wasting your time #
- @daneofwar Usually just turning Cald into Cold or Cad but today they tried CaRd. Don't know where they got the r from in reply to daneofwar #
- @garymurning It has a nice ring as a title in reply to garymurning #
- 1 hour hard labour keeping the garden down. 2 hours in front of the TV recovering. Going to have a play with Vue now. #
