Dropsafe

i cannot explain this youtube video: http://bit.ly/bqy9M #

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http://twitpic.com/bfwkd – For my american colleagues # "…also, box of puppies." http://bit.ly/15ub6T (via @adriana872) #

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Official Govt Advice: Use a fully charged cordless phone to call when signing-on for jobseekers allowance == 40 minute call, 44 page form # jobseekers allowance is for 6 months at £64.30 per week, paid fortnightly in arrears # jobcentres nowadays are "better than Butlin's" # 1505h just passed the Google Street View car on

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must be display season – a vulcan bomber (w/ hawk observer) just flew over the house, first one i have seen in ~30 years. http://is.gd/1HIRe # see also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XH558 # @darrenmoffat *twice* – two overflights, and i can hear a rumble over (maybe) Odiham area, where I think it is practicing reheat in reply to

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…and nobody will ever need more than 640Kb of memory: http://is.gd/1Gu7w #

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13:37 – it's that time of day # dropsafe is going down in a few minutes for an upgrade; don't panic. # Hmm "A network problem or firewall is blocking all connections from your web server to Akismet.com. Akismet cannot work until this is fixed" # @c0t0d0s0 much sympathy; have been there too. Took 5

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Cornish County-Mounties Cock-up Cook-out http://is.gd/1F2bS – am more worried they are scanning FB for potential miscreants / leads … # http://twitpic.com/azjma – Fitting the hard disk into the cement. # quote: “the music business should be about making music, not shipping plastic disks”; thus publishing shouldn’t be about shipping books? 🙂 # http://twitpic.com/azm46 – 35Gb

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@darrenmoffat real; i would need a wii for the latter. in reply to darrenmoffat # I’ve been wondering about the footprints for maybe 35 years: http://bit.ly/CmVPN #

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Duckworth Lewis on Video: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/8153693.stm # live on video http://qik.ly/Y9aC # Dear #qik; I can’t work out on Android how to upload videos recorded in “offline” mode. Advice? Link to help webpage in Application? #

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@CliveMKing complain to the school that the teacher does not know the meaning of the word “weal” ? in reply to CliveMKing # # “We had joy, we had fun, we were all working at Sun … ” – [insert your own ending] # The reason I keep comments open is that you can have

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Pymine is underway at last, and learning Python has been quite the experience. Python as a language is marvelously clear and concise (although I wistfully miss the “swashbuckling” qualities of Perl) and I can well see why it is so popular in enterprise deployments; Django has in 48 hours replaced a few thousand lines of

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