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@michaelbushe ...but the positives of micro-credit lending seem to far outweigh the points I've seen raised against it (at least so far) about 18 hours ago from Tweetie in reply to michaelbushe
@michaelbushe Yes I've seen similar critiques. I think nearly all micro-credit bodies charge significant interest, including Grameen... about 18 hours ago from Tweetie in reply to michaelbushe
@pragdave "seems to install every single line of open source code ever written" port install *anything* seems to do that - I gave up on it about 18 hours ago from Tweetie in reply to pragdave
Just made another two #Kiva loans: http://bit.ly/79igfn. No need to brave the shops: give someone a Kiva gift certificate for Christmas :-) 3:50 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
Just erased the hard disk. I think that's the first time I've done that - well, deliberately anyway. Almost fun in an anarchic sort of way. 2:47 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
Zombie macbook still backing up. I planted a christmas bush (http://bit.ly/8FqK8R) in the front yard today so at least one useful thing done 2:35 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
Crashed the new macbook. Usual magic keystrokes and incantations can't revive it. Booted off DVD and backing up before (gulp) erase/install 2:11 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
The koels are still calling incessantly round here. I saw a beautiful fledgling in a street tree yesterday. http://bit.ly/814fdk 3:25 AM Dec 17th from Tweetie
Spent the afternoon massaging ginormous shapefiles on my little macbook. GeoTools vs 2Gb shapefile... GeoTools undefeated so far. 1:07 AM Dec 17th from Tweetie
@ByLeavesWeLive "When you almost accidentally choose a turkish delight, and swap to a praline at the last moment" = choco-epanorthosis 6:42 PM Dec 10th from Tweetie in reply to ByLeavesWeLive
Test Driven Design. My knee-jerk response was "dumb fad". But Lasse Koskela's book (http://bit.ly/8HfYy9) might be turning me into a convert 4:00 AM Dec 10th from Tweetie
@ByLeavesWeLive: "is embarrassingly bad" I haven't seen the poem but, dear me, what a snide little column. Tall poppy syndrome. 4:32 PM Dec 7th from Tweetie
@plu: "1.51 for the entrance half marathon today" That's a really terrific run - well done ! 5:18 AM Dec 6th from Tweetie
RT @guardianbooks: "Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years by Sue Townsend http://bit.ly/90Xo86" - Time to renew the old friendship with Adrian 4:02 AM Dec 6th from Tweetie
Harvested this season's first tomato from the vege garden. It's amazing how happy a tomato can make you feel :-) 8:44 PM Dec 3rd from Tweetie
@pragmaticandy um, showing your age there (as this response shows mine) 5:54 PM Dec 3rd from Tweetie in reply to pragmaticandy
@pragmaticandy (don't imagine I'm the first to say this but) would you really want to eat them ? 5:54 PM Dec 3rd from Tweetie in reply to pragmaticandy
@ByLeavesWeLive Lovely news - congratulations ! You're a most deserving prize winner. Poetic justice :-) 5:50 PM Dec 3rd from Tweetie in reply to ByLeavesWeLive
I just generated a #TweetCloud out of a year of my tweets. Top three words: poem, poetry, running - http://w33.us/53sg 5:08 AM Dec 2nd from Tweet Cloud
Jack Underwood's 'Weasel' is @FaberBooks poem of the week http://bit.ly/Wv0pv (via @ByLeavesWeLive) - Short, scrumptious and very sexy poem. 8:29 PM Dec 1st from Tweetie

Name Michael Bedward
Location Vicious patella I hear ? (6)
Web http://see-slowmo...
Bio aka 'slowmo': a runner of middling age, negligible pace and minimal footwear; finds life’s meaning in poetry, prose, music, companionship and an evening whiskey