I know, I know, the title of this post makes me throw up in my mouth a little too but you have to get those search engines wet somehow… Anyway, I left Twitter. That’s not news to anyone. What may be news is that Twitter isn’t the be-all and end-all of social networking. It’s great if [...]
November 7, 2009
By way of an update: I’ve been away from Twitter for one week. In the two weeks prior to quitting, I wrote 30 pages of the screenplay I was working on. In the six days after I quit, I wrote 45 pages. ‘Nuff said. Between now and Christimas, I have to write a major re-draft of [...]
November 4, 2009
The delightful Mark Boardman, who I met on Twitter some months ago and whose company on there I’ve enjoyed ever since, has written a great piece on social networking (that just so happens to mention me once or twice along with Sarah Pinborough – who she?). Read it now… The Yellow Blog Road
November 1, 2009
Thanks for all your emails and comments. You’ve all been really nice and overwhelmingly supportive of my decision to leave Twitter. When I say “all”, I’m obviously not including @misterdevans, whose comments on the subject have marked him out as the kind of twisted shitbag I’ll be very glad to see the back of. Not [...]
October 31, 2009
So I’ve been gone from Twitter for an hour or so now and it is weird. Something came on the TV and I opened Tweetie, without thinking, to let people know about it. Tweetie told me my account no longer existed. A strange feeling. I think it will work out though. The half of me that [...]
April 26, 2009
This is not quite the post I was promising. I said I was going to review a variety of desktop applications for Twitter, draw the comparisons and give some idea of which were the best. At the time I meant it. Now I've done the research and I've had a better idea. For "better" read "easier".
April 4, 2009
Following my previous post on the subject, lots of people have sent me links to various things Steampunk. I've spent a little time trawling myself, as well, and so here are a few more links for your delight and delectation:
March 17, 2009
Morning! My trawl of the web over coffee this morning has revealed the following... The Oscar and Bafta nominated short "The Mysterious Explorations of Jasper Morello" is now available for free on You Tube. I found it on Boing Boing. Check it out...
November 10, 2009
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