Saturday 26 December 2009

December 19-25

Argos Clearance on eBay: http://shop.ebay.co.uk/argos-clearancebargains/m.html
  • Best to @martinpribble @cafurloughed @elmonte09 @subzero77 @rr4r @vonzovera @HomeopathicDana @christinerose @andypic @iszi_lawrence #FF
  • Hmm - shall I wash that midnight pickled fish sandwich down with some Christmas chocs?
  • Watching Abba The Movie for the first time since 1978
  • beer! finally...
  • My dad and brother are such good people
  • Twitter motto ;) In my life why do i give valuable time to people who don't care if I live or die? (Morrissey)
  • Only four sets of roadworks on the M6 - can't they find anything to do on the few unconed kilometres?
  • RT @AdrianSlew I believe that over time all Twitter users will evolve into tweeple with totally ripped abs and super white teeth!
  • Santa's here! http://www.noradsanta.org/en/index.html (although somehow he managed to do our house last night...)
  • finished the shopping and wrapping and visiting. - bathtime for me but baketime for the duck... Happy Christmas
  • @ChicaLolita tiramisu isn't proper Italian food - someone invented it about 30 years ago
  • listening to science/religion debate with @mrchrisaddison on Radio 4 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00p29kc
  • what is there to debate about ear candles? @jontreadway purest BS. never used by indian tribes, invented by complete charlatans
  • Hats off to Marti - I bought a chicken for 2.25 from the Co-op and she made a delicious 2-course Xmas Eve Eve dinner out of it
  • Avoided the crowds and did some evening shopping in the snow at Perry Barr One Stop
  • Turkey of the day: the second Bridget Jones film, on ITV tonight
  • My address book is great - so many people in it who I met once 20 years ago!
  • @BenCooper86 the uk figure is much worse on that link I sent you + the variation between nations is amazing
  • I favorited a YouTube video -- Lotus (Video) http://youtu.be/vu2jN3d2zzU?a
  • on vicars and shoplifting: http://wammers.wordpress.com/2009/12/23/thou-shalt-not-steal/ @DaveGorman @blairscott_AL
  • @DaveGorman go back to the shop at 6 and see how much of it's in the dumpster round the back
  • @BenCooper86 hard to find accurate data! http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_bur_percap-crime-burglaries-per-capita
  • The BBC plays Scrabble http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007ght1
  • Blogpost: Thou shalt not steal http://wammers.wordpress.com/2009/12/23/thou-shalt-not-steal/
  • http://twitpic.com/uq79m - Our first go at making mézes kalács :)
  • @BadAstronomer Please do write for something for IPM - Hungary is descending into a morass of woo (just ask my wife) and needs a hand up.
  • @RichardWiseman @internetforever @christinerose @TheYoungTurks Congratulations: you made my Top 20 YouTubes of 2009 :) http://bit.ly/7WIJdj
  • @Dan__Black @Toffeetones @ZOMGitsCriss @RebeccaFront @DanHannanMEP Congratulations: you made my Top 20 YouTubes 2009 :) http://bit.ly/7WIJdj
  • My Top 30 Youtubes of 2009: http://dadge.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-top-twenty-new-youtubes-of-2009-in.html
  • A retweet from earlier this year: Weather Action's 100-year forecast http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VakA4-qAuWE @jackofkent
  • No learning, please http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=1975
  • Buzzwords of 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/20/weekinreview/20buzz.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=buzzwords&st=cse
  • @andypic You're amazing!
  • BBC keeping me entertained with Victoria Wood, chess and Jackie Stewart
  • I favorited a YouTube video -- Chigley, Episode 11 (Part 1 of 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONHJohmq-WY&feature=autoshare_twitter
  • Brain Gym http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1237042/Brain-gym-pupils-pointless-admits-Balls.html
  • I favorited a YouTube video -- Trumpton. Episode Six (Part 1 of 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gt2PSMaU0T4&feature=autoshare_twitter
  • Before Nick Park there was Bob Bura and John Hardwick http://www.t-web.co.uk/trump_bh.htm
  • On a piece of paper I've written down улица нuмgнист - can't (quite) be Russian - any ideas?
  • George Monbiot faces up to the climate-change emails leak http://bit.ly/7g0pvq via @jackofkent
  • Romanian orphanages http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8425001.stm
  • word of the day: faineance
  • Christmas competition: write a tweet (130 chs+) in which no letter is used the same number of times as any other letter http://bit.ly/5eENPe
  • Goodness gracious! @r3troclub
  • Photographer from Lichfield http://brickett.me/
  • I favorited a YouTube video -- The Vanishing Trailer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlO2oIieI44&feature=autoshare_twitter
  • Planet Funk "Stop Me" http://www.makigherzi.com/makigherzi/STOP_ME.html
  • I favorited a YouTube video -- Peter Gabriel - Shock The Monkey http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSv35otjUUU&feature=autoshare_twitter
  • Bitte sehr, töte mein Nichttun
  • Bad Homeopathy http://jonn.co.uk/badhomeopathy/modules/news/ #ten23
  • @Smokerette your act of kindness may gain you the freedom of the town :)
  • Free music downloads :) http://www.toffeetonesrecords.com/toffeetaster2.htm @Olaf_HB @metamatica
  • @HomeopathicDana ...and I'm not against adults taking whatever suits them, as long as they don't harm themselves or others.
  • @HomeopathicDana You'll be glad to hear I'm also skeptical about some of the trials that big pharma has conducted on its new drugs...
  • @HomeopathicDana I'm not pooh-poohing the trial, but basing a huge business on the fever abating in 1/6 of 250 people who took it?
  • @HomeopathicDana When the test is sugar vs sugar, I need plenty of convincing!
  • Top 10 news stories of all time http://www.theonion.com/content/ourannualyear09 via @pzmyers
  • @HomeopathicDana Ferley? Can't see much wrong with the trial, but it is only one small trial; I look forward to the next one :)
  • Why some famous people choose homeopathy: because they're just as clever or stupid as anyone else http://bit.ly/7veniS @HomeopathicDana
  • Have you tried the holiday Twitter writing competition? http://queeze.blogspot.com/2009/12/twitter-competition-1.html @DebateUnlimited
  • Of course oscillococcinum is safe (unless you're diabetic or lactose-intolerant) - it's 100% sugar. @HomeopathicDana http://bit.ly/60cQiW
  • Ho ho ho! Win a Macbook Pro from @dealsplus for Christmas. Details here: http://bit.ly/7kMWCB
  • @skeptophile funny I was following you on FB but not on here...
  • @joeygabreu my email's dadge@hotmail.com - send me a copy. thanks
  • @AliciaMonster Alesha has a nice personality :)
  • Fabulous: The Ladybird Book of Chiropractic Treatment & English Libel Law: http://bit.ly/6ZDQAT by @Crispian_Jago
  • @paddyrex - @tkingdoll has booked May for a Tim Minchin promo :)
  • Chromophobia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdDoufO4_aE
  • @rebeccawatson You are of course free to write your own blurb to replace my effort :) http://birmingham.skepticsinthepub.org/
  • http://birmingham.skepticsinthepub.org/ updated, with great speakers: @KatAkingbade1, @RebeccaWatson, @Iszi_Lawrence, @JackOfKent #sitp
  • Crammed 40 minutes #orienteering into 1 hour this morning... Bought the Christmas #tree too (didn't just nick one from the wood - no axe!)
  • A look back at this year's best bollocks http://www.badscience.net/2009/12/the-year-in-nonsense/ by @bengoldacre
  • from @BenGoldacre: The Power of Ideas http://www.badscience.net/2009/12/mawkish-christmas-cheer/
  • My Twitter week http://twadge.blogspot.com/
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