Tumblings of a Northerner

New blog post: BBC exposes Facebook flaw http://tinyurl.com/5joetl

May 1st

A new and useful twit to follow for Mac users - @mactips140

May 1st

Just been approved to try Woopra Beta. Super!

Apr 30th

If I don’t go I’ll be keeping up-to-date with Southport v Stalybridge (Play Off Semi...

Apr 30th

New blog post: MacHeist Software Bundle Still Available http://tinyurl.com/6jdlky

Apr 30th

New blog post: The World Wide Web turns 15 http://tinyurl.com/6c6d65

Apr 30th

New blog post: Create Original Artwork for Manchester’s Urbis http://tinyurl.com/6opstx

Apr 30th

Hi Twits! I’m planning a super productive day today. Got to blast my towering to-do list.

Apr 30th

EEEK! Safari just unexpectedly quit on me - thank goodness for ‘Reopen All Windows From Last...

Apr 29th

New blog post: All 120 Crayon Names, Color Codes and Fun Facts http://tinyurl.com/5l8sf3

Apr 29th

New blog post: ABC News: Student Twitters Himself Out of Jail http://tinyurl.com/6gbvfy

Apr 29th

It’s over - @Scobleizer has finished his short broadcast about Twitter. You can still watch at...

Apr 28th

Watching @Scobleizer live http://qik.com/scobleizer

Apr 28th

‘Free Tibet’ flags made in China http://tinyurl.com/6kqj27

Apr 28th

Good news from Monday’s Daily Express http://tinyurl.com/6mlhgu

Apr 27th

New blog post: Inside the house of the future (BBC) http://tinyurl.com/5dy5f9

Apr 27th

Junk email subject: “Get a large penis scar free” (I think I’ll pass on that...

Apr 27th

I’m convinced that weekends are getting shorter.

Apr 27th

New blog post: Taking Design to the Grave http://tinyurl.com/5p4von

Apr 26th

New blog post: Findability Bliss Through Web Standards http://tinyurl.com/62r2xb

Apr 25th

New blog post: Upgrading to WordPress 2.5.1 http://tinyurl.com/5zgqkr

Apr 25th

Thanks for the link @petemarshall77 - glad you thought of me! http://tinyurl.com/6pzgpm

Apr 25th

One of the cats just called to ask how to turn the music off.

Apr 25th

Oops! Think I’ve left music on and I’m out. Hope the cats like it.

Apr 25th

I’m going to disable the WordPress plugin Twitter Tools while I make updates. Sorry folk for...

Apr 25th

Going through past posts on my blog but Twitter Tools insists on Twittering when I save changes....

Apr 25th

New blog post: Google’s April Fool http://tinyurl.com/67dchp

Apr 25th

New blog post: 45 Ways to Power Up Your Blog http://tinyurl.com/5tr52c

Apr 25th

New blog post: Matt Mullenweg: WordPress 2.5 and Beyond http://tinyurl.com/6ydhxb

Apr 25th

New blog post: When Reddit Fails It’s Funny Instead http://tinyurl.com/5nva47

Apr 25th

New blog post: Semantic Page Titles Improve Search Engine Optimization http://tinyurl.com/5z53kt

Apr 25th

Chatting on Facebook (thought it was about time to try it). Clever stuff but it has the potential to...

Apr 24th

New blog post: Safari Will Not Be Blocked By PayPal http://tinyurl.com/57j854

Apr 24th

6 hours sleep with a 50 minute intermission at 2.30am. Not bad for me.

Apr 24th

My two children are not effected by today’s teacher’s strike.

Apr 24th

Hot Cross Buns available at Tesco - how seasonal.

Apr 23rd

New blog post: New Reddit UI and Features Leaked http://tinyurl.com/6zxy7g

Apr 23rd

Just enjoyed the first BBQ of the year. Hmm, yummy!

Apr 22nd

For some reason two old blog posts were twittered again, sorry for that. It was either WordPress or...

Apr 22nd

New blog post: Another Macheist Is Coming Soon http://tinyurl.com/6bratd

Apr 22nd

lifehacker.com gets mentioned on the BBC’s Webscape (about time eh?) http://tinyurl.com/4ngn6o

Apr 22nd

New blog post: Mixwit is a Hit for Creating Mixtapes http://tinyurl.com/65l2o6

Apr 22nd

New blog post: Aviary, Online Apps for Creatives http://tinyurl.com/49taa2

Apr 21st

Scooter experiment went well. I was able walk at full speed.

Apr 21st

Doing the ‘school run’ armed with a scooter hoping for a quicker walk home.

Apr 21st

New blog post: Explaining the Web 2.0 Logos http://tinyurl.com/4menyx

Apr 21st

New blog post: Track the Most Popular Websites Being Twittered http://tinyurl.com/6rlu39

Apr 20th

Just testing an AppleScript that allows Tweets to be sent via Quicksilver.

Apr 19th

New blog post: A Submit to Digg Bookmarklet That Works http://tinyurl.com/5kyvu9

Apr 19th

Lunch at The Cherry Pie Inn. Lovely!

Apr 19th

Listening to Miles Davis, but Family Guy is on… oh what shall I do?

Apr 18th

I’ve left Miles on pause.

Apr 18th

New blog post: PayPal to Block Unsafe Web Browsers http://tinyurl.com/5bvwtk

Apr 18th

Writing a tweet via my WordPress blog’s admin pages seems strange, but nonetheless useful.

Apr 18th

How I wish the OpenID plugin for WordPress 2.5 worked - it doesn’t seem to.

Apr 18th

LOL at Merlin Mann’s last tweet - http://tinyurl.com/6kgsk6

Apr 17th

New blog post: Screencast About MUPromo Software Bundle. http://tinyurl.com/6hv36y

Apr 17th

New blog post: Discounted Software for Apple Mac Users http://tinyurl.com/5a5ftx

Apr 17th

Momentarily vexed by the Twitter Tools plugin for WordPress.

Apr 17th

New blog post: Apple Mac OSX Software Bundle Available http://tinyurl.com/5r4b4d

Apr 17th

Sometimes I think sleep is such a waste of time. Goodnight!

Apr 14th

blog24: Twitter Updates for 2008-04-13 http://tinyurl.com/6aodjo

Apr 13th

blog24: Plugin Problems on Blog24 http://tinyurl.com/4d2j8z

Apr 13th

blog24: TV host Mark Speight ‘found dead’ http://tinyurl.com/4r7eby

Apr 13th

blog24: Mac Software Bundle Now Available http://tinyurl.com/4up4s5

Apr 13th

New blog post: TV host Mark Speight ‘found dead’ http://tinyurl.com/58ogbx

Apr 13th

New blog post: Mac Software Bundle Now Available http://tinyurl.com/5u2jeq

Apr 13th

New blog post: Plugin Problems on Blog24 http://tinyurl.com/6hs94x

Apr 13th

blog24: The MacHeist bundle is back for a limited time http://tinyurl.com/3eq4f2

Apr 13th

The first thing I asked my 7yo son today was, ‘did you switch user or log Daddy off?’ :(

Apr 13th

blog24: Twitter Updates for 2008-04-12 http://tinyurl.com/5hx8v3

Apr 12th

blog24: Twitter Updates for 2008-04-11 http://tinyurl.com/52svge

Apr 11th

Intermission: Sourmash are worth checking out on MySpace. URL to follow.

Apr 11th

Watching a local band (Sourmash) in my local pub.

Apr 11th

blog24: Discounted Software for Apple Mac Users http://tinyurl.com/4te665

Apr 11th

Just submitted my application to become a dmoz.org volunteer

Apr 11th

lol how many typos were in my last tweet!

Apr 11th

Just submitted my application to become a dmog.org volenteer.

Apr 11th

blog24: Mixwit is a Hit for Creating Mixtapes http://tinyurl.com/64cke8

Apr 10th

My last tweet was just a test for the ‘twitter this’ button on http://www.blog24.co.uk

Apr 10th

Just installed Twhirl [ http://www.twhirl.org ] looking good so far. More features than TwitterPod...

Apr 10th

Another Macheist Is Coming Soon http://abbrr.com/zP6

Apr 10th

blog24: Another Macheist Is Coming Soon http://tinyurl.com/3hf72k

Apr 9th

Once again trying to get organised - so far a _HUGE_ to do list!

Apr 9th

Listening to Five Miles Out (Mike Oldfield) for the first time in 20 years. *****

Apr 8th

Not sure why this headline caught my eye: NZ man ‘used hedgehog as weapon’...

Apr 7th

blog24: 45 Ways to Power Up Your Blog http://tinyurl.com/3zb6tt

Apr 7th

blog24: Matt Mullenweg: WordPress 2.5 and Beyond http://tinyurl.com/647abq

Apr 7th

What ever happened to Sunday morning lie-ins?

Apr 6th

Listening to the dawn chorus. Twittering at its best.

Apr 6th

About to rediscover one of my 80s favourites; Scallywag Jaz by Thomas Lang.

Apr 5th

Just noticed a deck of card all over the floor. Asked my 7yo son if he had been playing cards, his...

Apr 5th

wish I could edit my Twitter messages. Need to add an ess to my previous post.

Apr 5th

Feeling the benefits of the 2GB RAM I installed yesterday. About £25 ($50) for 2GB. Get it while...

Apr 2nd

My video response to Richard Branson (VIRGLE) http://tinyurl.com/2zv7mf

Apr 1st

blog24: WordPress 2.5 Gallery Problems http://tinyurl.com/2w874a

Apr 1st

blog24: Google’s April Fool http://tinyurl.com/yo4e7d

Apr 1st