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calcock

  1. @nmerrigan or as @NathanGloyn suggested....get a taxi
  2. @nmerrigan if you get to a big roundabout you've gone too far.
  3. @nmerrigan out of car part, to road, turn left, under bridge, cross over and follow footpath with cycle track
  4. @dezfowler indeedy
  5. Its a really nice day for a train ride, scenery looks green and wonderful bathed in the sun - thankful for in carriage air con though
  6. really need to pick a slide colour scheme / design for my #dddsw talk on Sat.... or should I go retro and stick with default black on white
  7. @petecarr there were there yesterday evening too - Think its one of the restaurants (Ichaban?)
  8. @GaryPretty My preference would be for 25th June - but I should be able to do the other dates too
  9. @gep13 thats more than brew worthy...it'll be in tomorrows
  10. Seconded - RT @PC_ale: Thanks to @GuySmithFerrier for coming upto Liverpool tonight, a good night had by all.
  11. Laptop Windows installation failure :( twitpic.com/9idohc
  12. @dezfowler sure is - quite looking forward to it - just hope the 'real' Liverpool turn up to give Chelsea a good game
  13. @jbogard indeed - we like to remind you guys over the pond that its our language by making the odd one up ;-)
  14. Oh, and resuming tweeting again - expect pointless drivel about food, coffee, tea, and maybe even some development stuff too
  15. Crazy Crazy fortnight over (thank goodness), now looking forward to 3 days off and some rest
  16. @kendallmiller Thanks Kendall - it was a *very* close run thing yesterday I have to confess ;)
  17. @NathanGloyn thanks for your concern, just been a crazy few days work wise - I can see the light at the end of the tunnel now thankfully
  18. @NathanGloyn massively busy this week and the brew had to take a back seat-I got a rather minimal edition out (its still morning somewhere)
  19. @ceilingfish crazy busy this week unfortunately - rather minimal edition out now though
  20. @mcknut Its my 5-a-side night, however, I hope to join you all at about 8