May 2008
102 posts
In Blisworth for big family meal
Hide & Seek Festival 2008 : Programme →
oooh - fantastic fun. looking forward to it!
at wallacespace, waiting for C4 and MySociety people
Ah, Glasgow.
yet another kid’s party. This time with a magician.
in Canterbury, seeing in-laws
teaching rose how to make ‘rawk’ hand gestures
having a very hectic afternoon in the office, fighting fires. Feels very productive, though, and a bit of an adrenalin rush…
at big chip awards in Manchester, wearing a suit and tie, and waiting to present an award
just checked into the City Inn, Manchester - imacs in every room instead of a TV! v. good…
grrrr. Stuck outside Durham on the transpennine express from Newcastle to Manchester. Forgot how shit this line was. Grrrr.
watching tara hunt talking about the history of BarCamp
In audience at #thinking digital. Good talk about hyperlocal news from teeside gazette. Now guy from cisco on open innovation
about to speak at Thinking Digital in Gateshead. Then to Manchester to pick my way through hordes of hangovers
not sleeping, that’s for sure…
at lovely slow food dinner in Newcastle, listening to Carl Honore, the godfather of slow.
on train to Newcastle for lovely dinner and football tonight, then Thinking Digital tommorrow
breeders, pod, oh!
some rather silly Qs - “is the internet the death of the family? is there support for parents on the web?” have these people tried google?
man behind me and @cowbite has fallen asleep. maybe he was too innovative at lunch…
having a bad tech day. laptop fucked, iphone battery low, twitter up and down like a yoyo. might just switch off, sit back and listen…
heh. @giz talking about our projects on the stage. should have mentioned school of everything! @rellimlaup is in the audience!
back at nests thing after lovely lunch with @crys and @joroach. Missed geldof, saw Gordon, now @giz
at NESTA event, watching Tim Berners-Lee on videolink. Have spent all morning at C4 trying to get shitty laptop to work. GRRRRRR!
cursing at Disney for lots of reasons, but currently because their poxy site keeps crashing when i’ve just typed my CC info in. grrr….
listening to Bizarre Love Triangle for the first time in ages. Ah- what a choon…
impulse buy in brighton book shop - Richard Avedon’s ‘In The American West’. Extraordinary pictures…
Edinburgh TV fest line-up announced: http://tinyurl.com/6ru5kg I’m producing the session with Clay. woot!
TEEM Evaluations by Key Stage →
educational content by key stage
BBC - Schools KS3 History : Topics →
The Standards Site: History at key stage 3 →
Tired. Really fucking tired.
very good day at work. much plannin’ and gossipin’ with @cowbite and @joroach.
discussing teen activism, the history of political action, and ARG-style events at C4 Education awayday. All very, very interesting…
welcome to Twitter @joroach! Now, what the fuck are we doing up this late on a school night?
still working, with programme on parallel world theory and scifi on in the background. In a parallel world, i’m already in bed, asleep.
still working…
deeply jealous of people with huge houses and gardens with 40km views over the South Downs…
back home after lovely party at boss’s house, which is a *gorgeous* place in Sussex.
in Clarks trying to change kid’s shoes. We’re 87, they’re serving 73. Hell.
buying a fantastic John Bannon card trick that Stuart Nolan showed me in Manchester last week.