Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08

Watch The Gadget Show, I really want the flushable cat toilet… for my cats. #
I want this Periodic Picnic Table for my garden – http://tinyurl.com/yftmk3a – that's the one area of my house that's just not geeky enough. #
Just watched The Deadly Mantis, brilliant creature feature and the giant mantis is a B-movie classic. Saphire and Steel before sleep. #
RT @smashingmag The Future Of The Web: Where Will We Be In Five Years? – http://bit.ly/418Rxe #
@laurenRturner Cool, you're doing the nanowrimo. I did it last year, on the final draft of that novel. Let the rejection letters commence in reply to laurenRturner #
@laurenRturner Also, ghost tube station sounds cool in reply to laurenRturner #
RT @nancyoverbury LOL RT @SharonHayes RT @iamkhayyam FYI: Efficiency is a highly developed form of laziness. #
@csdaley Just read that blog, it's great. That's exactly how I feel… anyway, left my comments there. in reply to csdaley #
@csdaley I like my day job too but there's just so much wasted time working in an office. I suppose doing that job from home would be great. in reply to csdaley #
@winonakent @csdaley I think 2010 is the year I'll make it big and then I can just do the things I want. Mind you, I say that every year #
RT @abduzeedo Super Heroes and Villains Alphabet – http://bit.ly/yDVjB #
Half way through reading Metropole by Ferenc Karinthy. What an amazing book, I'd never heard of it but it's very 1984. #
RT@ edgarwright For fans of KING OF KONG, the greatest Halloween costumes of all time. http://tinyurl.com/y9njdro via @slashfilm #
@Chifrog What news? Work news? What's happening? I better not get the crosswords! in reply to Chifrog #
RT @ieatfog Being grumpy is good for you http://tinyurl.com/ylqc6ld #
RT @newscientist Look at these animated ink-blots to find out if you are human or robot – web security's future http://bit.ly/2IrvT6 #
I'm trying to get twitter working from google wave… for some reason. #
Testing twitter wave stuff #
@ieatfog Yeah, people are desperate for them. Sill not entirely sure what it's for but I've just spent the last couple of hours on it in reply to ieatfog #
@csdaley I just spent a couple of enjoyable hours playing with it but I'm still not entirely sure what it's for in reply to csdaley #
Must go shopping. We plan to construct a lasagne later. #
Exhausted after cleaning the house. My dad's coming over tomorrow. We're going to the pub though so I probably should have cleaned that dive #
RT@ DesignerDepot Days of the Dead: http://bit.ly/3BehfM — Brilliant photos #
Horizon about black holes was amazing.Feel sorry for scientists specialising in black holes, they haven't really got any idea what they are. #
RT @smashingmag 50 Beautiful and Creative Blog Designs – http://bit.ly/2GHw4I #
@jamesfk Been having a problem with broadband speeds all day and even our Virgin TV signal is being a weird. in reply to jamesfk #
@Chifrog It better not be I don't actually want any pages at all, I just want to play with Photoshop all day long. in reply to Chifrog #
@Chifrog Awesome! Just crosswords and play to get out of the way and everything else is cool. in reply to Chifrog #
RT @DesignerDepot From the archives: 10 Web Typography Rules Every Designer Should Know: http://bit.ly/wxBQ #
I love this 8-bit low-res make-up effect – http://tinyurl.com/yjere45 #
Trick of the Mind 2 tonight was brilliant. Derren made someone feel drunk, I wish he'd make a hypnosis tape of that. You hear @DerrenBrown ? #
@laurenRturner I hope at least all my rejection letters turn out to be horribly and inventively insulting so I can publish a book of them. in reply to laurenRturner #
Love the look of Otaku Magazine. The design is awesome and I love the name. Might have to buy this issue from here – http://otakumag.com/v6/ #
Grant Morrison and Stephen Fry working on a Doctor Who type thing – http://tinyurl.com/yzvy8n2 – exciting! #
RT @joshgeeksix Ooh — a *fun* driving game for the Wii that's not Mario Kart? An arcade-style NFS game that looks fun: http://tr.im/E4Ab #
Only just emerged from my pit ready for lunch with dad in an hour. I think I might have died in the night. Must have coffee. #
RT @zambonini Loving both the "Tetris dress" (http://bit.ly/3gBBZB) and "8-bit Low-Res make-up" (http://bit.ly/376d0f) – both via @notcot #
Been checking out Australian design studio http://www.maud.com.au/ Some mazing stuff in their portfolio. #
RT @zambonini Nice Flickr illustration: "Common Methodologies of Monster Vanquishing" – http://bit.ly/2udS9v #
RT @SianMeadowcroft Boris Johnson, the hero of the hour: http://tinyurl.com/ygssuuf – he chased them down the street, calling them oiks HAHA #
Lunch at The Albany. Tried one of their delicious guest beers. Can't remember what it was called, Abbey something. #
@unclewilco That's a lot of beer! I should definitely go back there tomorrow to get a picture in reply to unclewilco #
RT @themeekshall @tomgauld My new website http://www.tomgauld.com/ is now up! #
@davedevereux Have no idea. I know it was 5% though. I'll have to pop back there to take a picture of the pump. in reply to davedevereux #
Going to meet @themeekshall in about 40 minutes to buy some of his art. Just enough time for an episode of Sapphire and Steel before I leave #
@robocake04 Happy Thursday Eve. in reply to robocake04 #
Just picked up a brilliant canvas from @themeekshall Check out his stuff at http://www.themeekshall.co.uk/ #
Who said print was dead? This is the next step in book evolution… it's reversible, and it makes my brain hurt – http://tinyurl.com/yk3qr7w #
@themeekshall No worries, good to meet you. I'll post some pictures when the canvas is up on the wall in reply to themeekshall #
Today's Google homepage features Cookie Monster and here he is celebrated Google in a song from 27 years ago – http://tinyurl.com/yebjmd4 #
Did a bit of shopping to pick up stuff for @maribiscuit 's bday. Tired now, but must do design stuff tonight to pay for all the awesomeness. #
@snaxhanso Also, when I make notes they're such a mess I can never find them again in all the scrawls, this would just make things worse in reply to snaxhanso #
RT @DesignerDepot 35+ Really Impressive Floral Typography: http://bit.ly/3JdVv6 #
@csdaley Really enjoyed NaNoWriMo. Got into writing every day. Not doing it this year as I'm editing last year's novel that is finished now. in reply to csdaley #
During the intro section of the last season on Sapphire and Steel where the elements are listed they changed lead to mercury. #
@winonakent Yeah, got a week off work so I'm staying up late Going to watch Haunting in Connecticut next. in reply to winonakent #
The Haunting in Connecticut was okay but not at all scary. I haven't seen a properly scary creepy movie in ages. #
This list of Martin Scorsese's favourite horror films looks good – http://tinyurl.com/yz2mtn5 Haven't seen THE UNINVITED or THE CHANGELING #
Yay, the cupcakes turned up. Operation @maribiscuit 's birthday begins #
@Chifrog No way! Slankets are the best thing ever, awesome! BTW, can you do me a favour and see if I'm on the late shift next week? in reply to Chifrog #
RT @littlespy HAHA!!! That is a brilliant idea. I'm going to phone my sisters now and tell them that #
@doberama No, her actual birthday is tomorrow. in reply to doberama #
Just added Letter to Santa Wave http://tinyurl.com/ya2l8ax I'm like a tech elf. I'll be cross-referencing against the Naughty and Nice Wave. #
http://twitpic.com/ohnhn – Mothra and @maribiscuits … you have been assigned. #
These amazing subway adverts for disaster movie 2012 make it look like the tunnel is about to be flooded – http://tinyurl.com/yz5ecq8 #
Advanced Photoshop Techniques that you may not be aware of – http://tinyurl.com/yhsd89c — Some good stuff in there. #
Great list of old horror movie trailers at Abduzeedo – http://tinyurl.com/y865rdo #
Just did a quick blog post about Fever Ray because I've just been listening to the album and she is amazing – http://www.acwe.co.uk/?p=361 #
No way! @maribiscuits got a new retweet function on Twitter that's still beta. I want that! #
RT @Genosworld: Follow Friday @Rosemcgowan 's tweets make me smile and laugh every day. And oh ya, she's hot. #
RT @Live_for_films Preacher – Could John Cusack be Jesse Custer? http://bit.ly/3hvkt7 #
List of all the best versions of A Christmas Carol – http://tinyurl.com/y9ns2sp – the Jean-Luc Picard is my favourite. Watch it every year:) #
Between The Folds (origami documentary)- http://tinyurl.com/ybcglsr – looks brilliant. Reminds me of Objectified, Helvetica and King of Kong #
Watched The Stone Tape, a creepy ghost story by the BBC from 1972, last night. Brilliant BBC oddity that is essential viewing. #
RT @cardiffblogger http://twitvid.com/EF64A – Mr T on an Infomercial!! I just missed recording "I pity the fool that doesn't buy this" !!! #
Love the new Wolfman poster – http://tinyurl.com/yef25d2 #
@debonbon HAHA! I bet the A-Team nerds were furious in reply to debonbon #
Just gave @maribiscuits another birthday gift. It's a Sherlock Holmes comic, think she likes it as she's reading and hasn't spoken since #
@debonbon I didn't even know Black Belt Jones was filmed in widescreen!! I've been missing loads of the action with my pan and scan version. in reply to debonbon #
I want to go to the Moleskin gallery at MoMA store Tokyo – http://tinyurl.com/ybdfjm3 #
Octopussy is the funniest Bond film ever. 007 was just hiding in a really crap plastic crocodile and there's a massive buzz-saw killer yoyo. #
Bought Marvel Zombies 2 for @maribiscuits birthday and just cheekily read it first while she was asleep. Brilliant comic! #
@csdaley That croc rocks. The Roger Moore Bonds just get more ridiculous as they go on. I love them! in reply to csdaley #
RT @HenkTerHeide The Only Handwritten Newspaper in The World http://ow.ly/Av2S #novelty #

filed in tweets on Nov.08, 2009