- Quote of the day from Today: “He grows his cucumbers in women’s tights.” Not what you’d usually wear on an allotment… #
- Slightly puzzled by the rules (and the concept) of the Olympic cycling points race. #
- Waiting for train to Edinburgh to leave. Seems busy. Going first class (and advance purchase to not cost the Earth) was the right decision. #
- So the wifi worked OK for the first hour and three quarters… #
- @qwghlm Back now. Went completely in York but now (maybe with other people having given up) it’s faster than before. #
- @nimbos It’s because Twitter no longer send Twits by text message in the UK: http://tinyurl.com/6y6a69 #
- @flashboy “I hate Nazis” is genuine classic Doctor Who dialogue. #
- Incisive Edinburgh insight #1: They’ve changed the platform numbering at Waverley station. #
- First bar I go into I run into someone I know – a London LibDem friend. #
- Distracted during Richard Herring’s show by his misdating of ABBA’s 1974 Eurovision victory. #
- As wifi proliferates, I wonder how long before campaigns for new hubs find themselves directly opposed by anti-phone-mast-style campaigns. #
- @secretlondon NIMBYism of so much local politics rather than party political. Don’t get me started on the “precautionary principle”… #
- Edinburgh sleb spotting: someone who I’m told is Bradley in EastEnders. #
- I worship at the altar of Simon Munnery. Great show this evening. Looking forward to his AGM on Thursday. #
- @Sourdust This is my fifth consecutive Fringe, and sixth in total. I am a man, I make lists. #
- @secretlondon Not to rub it in but tonight was at least the ninth time, in a comedy play written by Stewart Lee. #
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