Archive for August of 2011

Twirbling today

August 31, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 22:16 Didn't even get any money :( RT @OfficialLUFC: #LUFC news - BESSONE MAKES SWANSEA RETURN http://t.co/4TFcApd #
  • 21:29 It'd be all kinds of ironic if the Upper East Stand wasn't open for the Carling Cup game because of Ken's messing about with things. #lufc #
  • 20:50 Let's not be too down... expecting money for Bessone is surely very ambitious... #lufc #
  • 19:43 It's like deja vu all over again... RT @SkySportsNews #skysources - Jermaine Beckford has joined Leicester from Leeds #ssn #deadlineday #
  • 19:25 Screw ambition, at this point I'm just hoping for a sign #lufc is still breathing... #
  • 14:28 RT @OptaJean: 25 - Max Gradel scored 25 goals in 77 league games with Leeds Utd. Green. #
  • 08:40 Ah, the traditional transfer deadline day in-the-car interview with Arry. #

Twirbling today

August 30, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 20:19 Mad Max to St Etienne... that's depressing news #lufc #
  • 12:12 #lastfm Artists: Orbital (69), Public Image Ltd. (46), Simple Minds (17), Rush (13) & The Afghan Whigs (11) http://t.co/lTDC8TI #

Twirbling today

August 28, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 17:02 Wish they'd stop saying on Sky the table rules include alphabetic order... it's only used to make things look nice. #
  • 16:52 RT @Orbinho: The only other team to score eight against Arsenal in a league game were Loughborough in 1896. #
  • 16:47 Both Manchesters now officially tied at the top of the PL. #
  • 16:43 RT @Diskoboxx: Lansbury on. To solve a murder. The murdering of Arsenal FC. #
  • 16:38 Doubt we'll get the same team though RT @motforum: Can't wait for the League Cup 3rd round now :-( #lufc #gonnagetmauled #

Twirbling today

August 27, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 19:00 Another game spoiled by a red :/ #lufc #

Daily 08/26/2011

August 27, 2011

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

Twirbling today

August 26, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 11:59 Fun... Spurs v Shamrock Rovers... #
  • 11:46 Is the Europa League draw even more complicated than the Champions League one? #
  • 10:10 via @TheOnion - New Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'I'm Thinking Printers' http://t.co/Y0Xn02U #
  • 09:41 Can everyone stop constantly reloading the #lufc ticket page... it's stopping my constant reloading of the page from working! #

Twirbling today

August 25, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 20:28 It's like Newcastle have cloned Bradley Johnson several times #lufc #
  • 16:36 RT @Diskoboxx: Man City have the hardest group since East 17. #
  • 16:24 Is that Ruud Gullit or Craig Charles? #
  • 16:00 RT @henrywinter: Puyol in shorts/T-shirt.. He hasn't just come from beach. #FCB travelling garb for Super Cup. Cesc et al wearing it, th ... #
  • 15:53 Nice to see Puyol dressing up for the occasion. #
  • 15:41 Champions League draw being preceded by smooth Jazz. Nice! Yeah. #
  • 14:58 RT @sirbonar: This Twitter and any files transmitted with it are private and intended solely for the use of the individua… (cont) http:/ ... #
  • 10:51 RT @henweb: The best Jobs headline has already been posted - they won the internet:

    "Cook aims to improve Apple Turnover"

    #Genius #
  • 10:40 RT @bruces: http://t.co/vlmsmDb *Gaddafi's ex-Yugoslav mercenaries shake their heads #
  • 08:48 What a mess RT @pmevery Will I have a club to support this weekend? all becoming too real now #pafc #savepafc http://t.co/Ofu4XHv #

Twirbling today

August 24, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 19:08 Did Wednesday not field a team? #

Twirbling today

August 23, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 20:51 Oh... sweet goals from Nunez #lufc #
  • 20:46 RT @OptaJoe: 4 - Norwich City have just equalled the worst-ever League Cup defeat by a top tier side against opposition from the 3rd/4th ... #
  • 16:33 RT @alqaeda: Gadhafi's compound taken. Expect revelations about ex-dictator's hideous taste in furniture/art/pornography over next 24-48 ... #

Twirbling today

August 22, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 19:14 De Gea prevented a clear goalscoring chance there... #
  • 14:59 Can anyone tell what those two in the net are trying to do? http://j.mp/q4COcI #lufc #whufc #
  • 12:06 Seriously? “Leeds’ spending power can compete”... http://j.mp/nvvU7Z? #lufc #twitterwhites #
  • 11:37 My Top 5 #lastfm Artists: Genesis (49), The Heads (48), Pendulum (33), Big Black (32) & Helmet (29) #tweeklyfm http://t.co/YsiTcd0 #

Twirbling today

August 20, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 15:42 RT @Kenny_Bates: Wenger is my kind of manager, won't sign anyone even with the fans going mad and half the team sold! #batesout #twitter ... #
  • 12:53 Presumably, at some point WKD will introduce a CNT brand for those people even worse than the ones with a wicked side... #

Twirbling today

August 19, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 15:00 Borrowing stats from work again: Leeds have not lost to the Hammers in their last seven meetings, and have won five of those. #lufc #

Twirbling today

August 18, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 20:30 One of the greatest works in the English language has finally been completed: http://j.mp/r2fcDv #
  • 19:14 The hell? Livermore scored... #lufc Mind you... it is against an SPL side. #
  • 09:15 RT @lufctrust: Trust Statement On Ken Bates Programme Notes 16/08/11 http://t.co/k9UfEK2 #lufc #twitterwhites #
  • 09:04 I don't think I own more fitting music for reading about Stalin's Terror than The Body's “All the Waters of the Earth Turn to Blood”... #

Twirbling today

August 17, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 14:01 Is that the first smell of decay in the corpse of @tweetdeck? silent for 2 weeks and now the client's not working http://j.mp/nySugl #

Twirbling today

August 16, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 20:59 Heh... hindsight, etc http://j.mp/r1CdwV? #lufc #twitterwhites #
  • 20:36 Ah... it's good to get a win #lufc #twitterwhites #

Twirbling today

August 15, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 20:47 My Top 5 #lastfm Artists: Helmet (30), Genesis (27), Lush (15), Enter Shikari (15) & Nine Inch Nails (14) #tweeklyfm http://t.co/YsiTcd0 #
  • 20:38 RT @sportcollective: Verdicts on first Match of the Day & MOTD2? Updated "The Problem with Punditry" live http://t.co/I9sH8rc #MOTD #foo ... #

Twirbling today

August 14, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 19:37 Wait... a Straw Dogs remake? Was that necessary? http://j.mp/qrI1Hb #
  • 15:11 Looking like Bristol City will keep us off the bottom aside from a massive comeback. #lufc #twitterwhites #
  • 13:58 RT @spaceisace: looks like Stoke's quarterback has pulled a hamstring #
  • 12:19 Fine... make me feel old by showing Woodgate is now 31 #
  • 12:01 Sky's Super Sunday intro sequence is a little over-wrought... #

Twirbling today

August 13, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 22:52 5 of 5 stars to The Damned Utd by David Peace http://t.co/IdvvUsN #
  • 18:50 In the 7 Championship games he ran last season, today's ref Taylor gave out 5 reds. #lufc #twitterwhites #
  • 18:00 Can we get either of those card rescinded? Or is it just straight reds you can do that with? #lufc #twitterwhites #
  • 13:10 5 of 5 stars to 1000 Years of Annoying the French by Stephen Clarke http://t.co/CsMWchh #

Daily 08/12/2011

August 13, 2011

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

Twirbling today

August 12, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 13:20 Hmmm... 25 different Korean IP addresses were auto-banned from my server for trying to brute force passwords over 30 minutes last night. #

Twirbling today

August 11, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 16:44 RT @libertyhq: Tackling the problem, not fanning the flames: Read our latest blog entry on the reaction to the riots http://t.co/Emxmheg ... #
  • 09:23 LinkedIn's site just asked me what degree I got at my primary school... #

Twirbling today

August 10, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 22:50 According to the BBC #lufc have a new forward: "The Leeds United striker's header sealed a 2-1 for Scotland" http://t.co/j1g96l2 #
  • 20:34 Northern Ireland 4-0 up, but Healy can't buy a goal #
  • 14:46 RT @soccerquant: Very cool visualizaton of "Is your football team giving you value for money?" http://t.co/btNgCNa #

Twirbling today

August 09, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 17:07 RT @OptaJoe: 13 – #lufc are unbeaten in 13 encounters with #bcfc, not losing to their West Yorkshire rivals since September 1986. Streak. #
  • 10:44 RT @oxfordgirl: You couldn't make it up - 'Iran ready to send HR examiners to UK' : http://t.co/tPw9w7N #londonriots #iranelection #
  • 10:14 Would that include quitting? RT @BBCBreaking: David Cameron, says government will do 'whatever is necessary' to restore order #londonriots #
  • 05:53 My Top 5 #lastfm Artists: Simple Minds (42), Filter (15), Powerman 5000 (13), Runrig (10) & Hum (9) #tweeklyfm http://bit.ly/aj49BO #

Twirbling today

August 07, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 17:32 Has anyone heard from Simon Grayson since yesterday then? Aside from the BBC and the Grauniad obviously... #lufc #twitterwhites #
  • 13:11 Looking at the Opta stats for the game: none of our 20 crosses nor any of our 7 corners reached a #lufc player. (Ref didn't help any, mind) #

Twirbling today

August 06, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 21:36 And to think I rose from my deathbed to go watch that... #lufc #twitterwhites #batesout #

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August 05, 2011
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August 04, 2011
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August 02, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 09:59 RT @Sportingbet_com: We've 5 pairs of tickets to #THFC's pre-season friendly at WHL on Saturday & 2 pairs of tickets to #LUFC's game at ... #
  • 09:58 RT @mark_hazell: If you want some advice ahead of the new fantasy football season, @optajoe will be handing out his tips today. #optafan ... #
  • 09:42 Looks like the final batch of West Ham tickets went in less than 6 minutes. #lufc #twitterwhites #

Twirbling today

August 01, 2011
Microrambling:
  • 17:47 The trailer for Rise of the Planet of the Apes makes it look like a zombie flick... #
  • 14:41 RT @oilysailor: Newcastle have won only one of their last 18 Premier League games without Joey Barton in the team. #
  • 09:44 A very special #followmonday @LizJonesSomalia #