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alokjha

  1. RT @Peston: For future of euro, votes to watch out for are Greece for Germany, and Germany for Spain #eurovision
  2. @maccalarena yet they can afford such *well-trained* backing dancers? #eurovision
  3. Physics prof turns MC. Is he wearing baggy gold pants, I wonder? RT @jonmbutterworth: it's HAMMOCK TIME!!
  4. RT @guardiansciblog: [Life&Physics] Am I a geek? Asks @jonmbutterworth gu.com/p/37q3y/tf
  5. RT @telescoper: The Publishers Association is hallucinating wp.me/p7FmM-1DC #openaccess
  6. How #nanotech could bring the world lots more clean water gu.com/p/37kmf/tw
  7. @wisealic Can't find your comment, Alicia. Can you link direct and I will RT?
  8. @ImaginePlaces You too! Let me know about the event, will try to make it.
  9. @history_geek Rooty tooty fresh 'n fruity. Ahem. cc @Simon_frantz
  10. @kejames @littleatoms Also: the quantity of food itself is remarkable, esp given the low, low prices. Joyous.
  11. @kejames @littleatoms I like the food and those extra-thick coffee cups you only get in American places
  12. RT @MikeTaylor: Graham Taylor of Publishers Association criticises @alokjha's Guardian text-mining article. My response bit.ly/KdfoCf
  13. The Stone Roses live at Warrington Parr Hall – review gu.com/p/37zgb/tw "So this is how you stage a resurrection," says @johnrobb77
  14. @rowhoop Nah. If I'd been anywhere near Warrington, though, I'd have made a beeline!
  15. RT @AdamRutherford: Stone Roses performing Waterfall at a warm up gig from last night youtube.com/watch?v=jn8T7C…
  16. @Ananyo So I hear - I believe @johnrobb77 live-tweeted the whole thing. Can't wait for July 1! I AM THE RESURRECTION AND I AM THE LIGHT...
  17. Awesome RT @timjonze: NME on the Stone Roses: "Frontman Ian Brown's vocals were strong throughout, straying out of tune only occasionally"
  18. @Ananyo Dude, that was more than a *month* ago. AND it was commissioned by the mighty @james_randerson... ;-)
  19. From the Guardian: Neil Armstrong breaks silence to give accountants moon exclusive bit.ly/Kgup54