Archive for June, 2009

The Tweet Week [ 2009-06-29 ]

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Nice weekend fete at Argenteuil with pony rides and candyfloss #
Top 15 bestsellers this hour on Amazon.com are *all* Michael Jackson or the Jackson 5. #
The best analysis of the news of Michael Jackson’s death that I’ve seen so far: http://bit.ly/17Kgc8 #
Too high to get over (yeh yeh) too low to get under (yeh yeh) [...]

Michael Jackson dead at 50

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Michael Jackson suffered a heart attack last night (European time), and could not be resuscitated. Wacko Jacko he may have been, but it’s the end of an era. Love or hate him or his music, he’s the biggest selling album artist of all time. His music, his pop videos and his dancing have influenced pop [...]

The Tweet Week [ 2009-06-22 ]

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Argenteuil is totally messed up. Concert causing big traffic snarlup. #
Will be in concert at the OPA 22nd July. Keep your evening free if you can make it that night, love to see you there. http://bit.ly/SZPsi #
Is China a scapegoat? They emit a lot of CO2, but for export – mostly consumer products for the [...]

The Tweet Week [ 2009-06-15 ]

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Saw a nice house this morning. Price is a bit steep for our budget, but we haven’t started negotiating yet. #
Friday morning is “Super Justiciers” before walking Nathan to school. #
Finally some sunshine in Paris in June. Just in time for a brighter trip home. #
Wordpress 2.8 is out, daren’t upgrade immediately but features look [...]

The Tweet Week [ 2009-06-08 ]

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Nathan got new books (Dr Seuss mainly) from me and a bubble blowing gun from a friend. Told me he hates the books, loves the bubbles. Great. #
Spent yesterday discovering the fascinating world of the SNCF. Oh, and if you want to reserve a cheap train before 11th June contact me. #
Hoping my son has [...]

Take the Kitchen Sink

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Now you can really take the kitchen sink with you. This amazing folding kitchen sink is from Sea to Summit, a camping and outdoor equipment supplier. It comes in 5, 10 and 20 litre sizes and can hold hot water and detergent. Full marks to Sea to Summit for the segue between a sink and [...]

The Tweet Week [ 2009-06-01 ]

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Just gone dual screen (dual head) and already loving it. Two screens is way better than one. http://bit.ly/i9QxY #
Barbapapa on TV with Nathan to start the day. #
Tired. Good job it’s a three day weekend, just tomorrow to survive. #
Smart phones are fun but since we mostly use them for everything bar talking, they rarely [...]