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watching the Avengers, nursing my sore throat, eating Lebkuchen. Tomorrow: Geeky V&A and BBC Backstage christmas bash. |
spending hours today with team-lead administrativa like holiday forms and on-duty rosters. hastobedone. |
can't breathe right, ugh |
there is an institution called the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service. wow, just wow. http://tinyurl.com/doxw5 |
watching fake news clip about Illinois governor being arrested for offering Obama's senate seat to highest bidder. BBC's idea of funny. |
Things I didn't know this time last year: you could buy a lion cub at Harrod's the year of my birth. http://tinyurl.com/6ncsf3 |
"we also waste large amounts of energy unnecessarily" -- i oopose this. only *necessary* waste is acceptable waste. |
(i'm always surprised when a brand-new service has a frequently-asked questions section.) |
the Open University launched a student & alumni social thingy, and it supports OpenID login. also, the email platform from where i work. |
cough cough cough rub ears sneeze sniff cough cough cough |
well, it's not inbox zero, but all the 200 or so pieces of email i got *Today* are gone from it. still two from over-the-weekend though. |
help - need advice on broadband provider in the UK (London) - price, quality, non-censoring if possible |
Working with Zotero for bibliography. very powerful. though still seems to need some post-processing. also, takes a while to get started. |
listening to tim bray's excellent talk from FOWAhttp://tinyurl.com/4w8prl |
YAY, I *do* have access to the OED via the Open University. At first I only found the inferior Oxford Reference Premiium access. |
@chrishansenhome good luck for tomorrow. i'm home (took the day off)to write my TMA (Open Uni assignment) |
must say, Live Maps is getting better and better. here's where i'm moving in January: http://tinyurl.com/5kqvt8 |
discovering Stilton. with oat cakes, tawny port, and carrot&swede mash. didn't know Stilton was a soft, squishy cheese. |
shopping for charity christmas cards online. some really nice stuff, and one that was a victim of their succes: http://www.sreepurcards.org/ |
trying to find a place where to buy lescure beurre des chanrentes (AOC) in london. food blogger networks have great resources for butter. |
