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Monthly Archives: April 2009

Twitterings: Pig Or Fig?

It’s fig. In other news, it’s been a momentous time here in Obscurerland. It’s not just that I only went and wrote a proper post and everything, my first for nearly a month, even if it was little more than a tortuous, extended advert for a brand of curry sauce. No; in addition, a landmark [...]

On A Plate: India

What do you do when you find that the opinions of those you ostensibly agree with are as annoying as the views of those whose arguments you oppose? Well, in my case you finally delete your proposed blog post on the G20 protests, feel a weight lifted off your shoulders, a release of endorphins, and [...]

Twitterings: Igglepiggle & The Flight Of The Phoenix

Although it’s on three times a day, my daughter still points in astonishment each time “In the Night Garden” comes on TV. And I play along. [#] That wooden board covering the smashed window at The Old Vine has been painted black. So temporary repair becomes permanent feature? Nice. [#] Almost worth starting a Telegraph [...]

Twitterings: Easter Eggs & Macaroni Cheese

What is it with Macaroni Cheese in Scotland? Is there a single pub in the country that doesn’t have it on its menu? Not to mention the pies. [#] If you’re ever in fear of falling asleep at the wheel on the A74(M), try a can of Relentless and a Boost bar. Worked for me. [...]

Yet Another Week On Twitter

RT @michael_dennis has a new ironing board. Without Twitter fewer people would know. Printed media FAIL. Twitter WIN! #newironingboard [#] RT @michael_dennis: Because you demanded it http://twitpic.com/2rcrd #newironingboard [#] Scotland’s not ready for my toes so I left them behind. They’re in the kitchen, third drawer down. [#] del.icio.us/obscurer | Local Libertarian Astonished By “Atlas [...]