The Botheration Log

“I do not want art for a few, any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few” – William Morris

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Today’s Twittering

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

@harrisharrison Sometimes it seems sadly possible that rubbish fielding is in fact a qualification for entry to the England men's team… #
Kewl beanz – Radio Riel Steampunk stream plays Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines – VERY steampunk – then our ident! Rock on! #
Listening to a podcast of Jon Ronson's radio series. Magnificent [...]

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Today’s Twittering

July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

Is it me, or would you think that, reading the popular prints, that the 2007 Ashes series had simply never happened? #
Love this Tate Britain exhibit: http://bit.ly/XgbOo #
And watching Wimbledon today has taught me… tennis player Jamie Murray (the brother) is the SPITTING IMAGE of Shaggy out of Scooby Doo. #
Have decided I'm not getting [...]

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Today’s Twittering

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

Interesting take on Lib Dem positioning: http://bit.ly/cp4ze #

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Today’s Twittering

June 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

Have one of those headaches that suggests someone has jammed a knitting needle into one's right eye socket #
July and August: a kind of living hell that makes me retreat to my darkened bedroom, listen to The Smiths and read Edith Wharton novels #
This is not a guy you'd want to find yourself defending, but [...]

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Today’s Twittering

June 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

The Times: "The best-known song associated with #cricket is a group of very drunk people shouting 'Barmy Army'. This is about to change." #
Here's how: http://bit.ly/10JuDX #
Duckworth Lewis: "Tables showing what score a team should be on with X wickets down and Y overs remaining when chasing a target of Z." #
"If they are ahead [...]

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Today’s Twittering

June 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

Have come to the end of #ScrumWorks sprint 3 and this was a good one – unlike 2 that felt like a bit of a mess. Much done. #
Started watching The West Wing last night (shame on me for having left it this long – somehow seems more bearable now Bush has gone). #
Bartlett's entrance [...]

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Today’s Twittering

June 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

In a foul temper due to an inconsiderate bastard living next door who plays his radio ALL FUCKING SUMMER right outside my kitchen door. #

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Today’s Twittering

June 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

This Graun piece highlights something worrying me – that legal action might give the BNP the publicity it wants: http://bit.ly/1aqpJf #
Setting some Nethernet portals #
Today @Rand0m and I are listening to @RadioRiel New Toulouse stream – and liking it possibly most of all of them: http://bit.ly/8Xc62 #
@rand0m You may be making mistake of [...]

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Today’s Twittering

June 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

:@rand0m Astro has taken off her motorsport journalist hat and put on her information architect's hat #
Have learned a fact about web design companies' sites thru research this PM. Often *totally* about appearance and terrible on usability. #
Not a trace of thought has gone into the information architecture. Clear labelling systems burned on [...]

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Today’s Twittering

June 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Observations

Interesting blog post on the ingredients for fascism: http://bit.ly/CjF1b #
SCarolina governor disappears: http://bit.ly/ZCZpo #
@bbctms does a good analysis of England Women here: http://bit.ly/9vdQ0 #
Happier about Nethernet information tracking now experiment has proved disabling the toolbar app stops it – so can be turned off at will #
Why The Beatles, footballers and everyone with a tattoo [...]

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