September 2009
85 posts
Sam Fisher still has it: http://tr.im/zUXz
Orange to sell the iPhone from later this year http://tr.im/zY6c
Off to speak to a local college about teaching a course on web development (likely Magento or Wordpress). Wish me luck :)
On the train next to a family that have just been on a taping of Jeremy Kyle. They haven’t learned a thing. All three with kids same age.
Anyone else think they put as many sheep near the train routes as possible so you inadvertedly start counting and fall asleep? #justmethen
On the train to Manchester to see the @plings crew. I’ve decided to turn up as a ghost. http://twitpic.com/j1bh5
Jerry Maguire just had me at hello.
People living in drains below Las Vegas: http://tr.im/zDbC
http://bit.ly/3hf6BV - a good rant about not selling the next generation of companies to the last generation.
“I said that I didn’t want a pet because it would poo” #funnykidshomework
My girlfriend asked the kids in her class to write a comedy horror story. One kid titled his “Duck infested water” #amazing
Guy replaces HL2 sound effects with his own. Leads to lots of laughter. http://tr.im/zp0T
Hat tip to the firefighters and police in town today, it’s clear just walking through how well organised it all is. http://tr.im/znvS
Halo: ODST is brilliant. Firefight is a well needed and stroke of genius addition to the game. I just wish I had 3 people to co-op with!
Halo ODST just arrived a day early. http://twitpic.com/iliqi
EA need to fire their web team. I’ve never had a decent experience with any of their websites. They look great but function very very poorly
Halo 3: OWST, coming soon, hopefully never. http://tr.im/zk1Y
Looking forward to the next couple of weeks. Lots of deadlines and great projects.
What an absolutely brilliant game of football. Amazing.
Now on Virb: http://virb.com/jhuskisson
Nottingham is having a comedy festival Oct 30 - Nov 07. Who wants to do a tour de force through the entire thing with me? http://tr.im/z7Vo
Genius. Awkward Facebook moments: http://tr.im/z3Uh (the second one is the highlight)
“I don’t fail, I live on triumph road.” …
“Triumph road”. I’d like to get a mailing address here. It would be triumphant everytime someone sent me a letter.
RT @AlbertoNardelli: Pig number 05049 - all the products made from one single pig http://bit.ly/4qNP8U
I’m attending @web20surgery tonight if anyone wants to come along and ask any questions, or has anything they want to discuss with me.
Quake Live now works on the Mac!?! http://tr.im/yX2u Will try this out extensively tonight.
Nottingham web awards seem to be more and more about who you know and not the quality you’re delivering judging by that NCBA shortlist.
Anyone know of a good source to buy admin type CMS layouts? Need a temporary layout whilst developing a project until the design arrives.
RT @marcusbatey: Type about:robots in the address bar in Firefox. It’s brilliant.
I’ve just been sent a Google AdWords coupon for finally filling out my billing details to get started. Only to be told that it isn’t valid..
Using this as my new iPhone wallpaper http://twitpic.com/hvjop (via @enrique_ramirez)
Two great quotes from Michael Jordan: “Limits, like fears, are just an illusion” and “There’s no I in team, but there’s an I in win”
Top 10 Kanye West Interruption Parodies of all time: http://tr.im/yQ03
VPS.NET has been down for 10 minutes now. What’s happening @vpsnet / @ditlev?
Anyone got an invite for Reinvigorate that they want to share?
Can someone in America tell me if this is completely untrue, or if people are *actually* protesting free health care? http://tr.im/yDln
Just spoken with a really great potential client. One of those I’d really love to work on if I got it.
Got a meeting in two weeks about teaching a development course. What would you be interested in learning?
Brown Bettys chicken and rice fever has hit the office after Friday’s taster session.
Facebook Lite has made Facebook worth using again. Absolutely fantastic.
Looking into buying a bike. Probably mountain. Any advice or recommendations for bikes that stand out over others in terms of quality?
Uranium Ore on the Amazon Marketplace leads to hilarious comments: http://tr.im/yqQG
Facebook Punks Techcrunch: http://tr.im/ypmH
Greatest way to market a Dantes Inferno game? http://tr.im/yppl
iPhone app idea: national express app style presentation of bus times. Local map search to pick the stops etc. - doesn’t exist yet at all.
-@JonWinstanley all the data is out there, it’s just that no-one has created the app yet :)
Just donated to @nottstwestival as I can’t make it. Have fun though guys.
Considering pulling out of an equity based deal because the partner(s) are being far too expectant far too early. Things take time.
http://www.yuruinspires.com/index.php brilliant layout.