Entries for 2012

January

2nd 15:16 KFC's true colours
2nd 15:19 Checked in at Cineworld
3rd 22:44 Shelf of Awesome but Retired Hardware /cc @andrewgodwin @jaggeree @bfirsh
3rd 23:08 Instagram picture of a canvas print of an Instagram picture
10th 08:03 "FEBP - why?"
10th 16:25 Cherry
12th 18:42 Checked in at Duke of York
13th 12:15 Checked in at Back 2
13th 13:16 Checked in at Bodean's
13th 15:19 Checked in at British Museum
13th 15:43 Roof reflection
15th 20:12 Achievement unlocked: lasagne
17th 07:40 Sunrise over Trinity Road
17th 07:48 Sunrise over Wandsworth Town
17th 12:30 Checked in at British Museum
19th 12:44 Hog roast
19th 12:44 Checked in at Covent Garden Market
20th 17:57 Checked in at Powder Keg Diplomacy
20th 17:59 Antlers
20th 19:10 Powder Keg Diplomacy
21st 12:34 Checked in at Ben's Canteen
21st 12:44 In a glass of its own
21st 13:00 The sooner this fad dies, the better.
26th 15:09 Created GitHub repository Accessible-Tabs
27th 14:51 A lesson on box-shadow for @mnowster

February

1st 16:03 Catfoot
2nd 12:17 Checked in at Sophie's Steakhouse & Bar
3rd 16:08 One hundred and twenty hairbands should tide me over
5th 08:00 View from my study
5th 09:31 Now what?
5th 18:04 Glasgow's finest export
5th 19:09 Full beard
5th 19:11 Tools
5th 19:12 Imperial
5th 19:14 Biker
5th 19:15 Cop
5th 19:15 Clean shaven
6th 14:55 Progressive enhancement …
7th 12:44 Checked in at The Newton Arms
7th 15:59 Sudden, but inevitable, chocolatey betrayal
8th 12:10 CSS shorthand lesson for @mnowster
8th 15:15 The mysteries of floats
8th 15:16 The mysteries of line-height
9th 15:34 The mystery of the extra click handler
10th 20:22 Checked in at Cineworld for The Muppets
10th 20:25 Projector
10th 20:27 WAITRON. WILL. SERVE. YOU.
10th 20:37 Overheating projector
12th 10:31 Peekaboo
16th 16:55 Ego boost
16th 20:25 Checked in at Duke of York
17th 16:49 JS form flow explanation for @mnowster
17th 16:51 Email yo!
17th 21:43 I blame @annelidworm for this.
20th 09:12 Hey little fella
22nd 08:26 Hey little emo fella
22nd 15:02 A forest of stop buttons
23rd 13:11 Informed by the Sauce Cow
23rd 19:01 Pre-prandials
23rd 19:05 Checked in at Hawksmoor Seven Dials
23rd 21:05 What number am I thinking of?
24th 08:02 Imprisoned beer
24th 18:24 Checked in at West Byfleet Railway Station (WBY)
26th 11:12 It is possible that I may have reached the state of "enough t-shirts"
27th 08:28 "Are you receiving me?"
29th 12:20 Checked in at Union Jacks
29th 12:28 Striped straw

March

2nd 11:09 That's the next few days sorted then
2nd 12:23 Checked in at Bea's of Bloomsbury
2nd 17:52 Classy first birthday celebration
2nd 17:54 First birthday cake
2nd 20:04 Tom Collins — "I made this!"
2nd 20:06 Checked in at Mint Leaf
4th 16:50 Checked in at The Royal Standard Pub
5th 12:15 Checked in at Apple Covent Garden
5th 14:57 Charged
6th 15:53 Reid Hoffman is watching me work
7th 06:40 Checked in at Terminal 4
7th 07:17 Loading up the delicious airline foods
7th 08:52 Welcome aboard
7th 23:45 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
8th 02:17 Checked in at Stubb's Bar-B-Q
8th 02:18 Checked in at Buffalo Billiards
8th 02:25 I love you too Iron Cactus
8th 04:46 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
8th 04:54 Home away from home
8th 14:49 SXSW registration, packed as always
8th 15:04 I approve of this drink
8th 15:08 Checked in at Jo's Coffee
8th 17:48 Is this all there is?
8th 18:32 The other home away from home
8th 18:35 Checked in at Hoffbrau Steak
8th 18:37 LIES!
8th 22:07 Checked in at Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
8th 22:13 Obligatory frozen margarita photo
9th 01:19 Checked in at The Salt Lick
9th 04:09 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
9th 14:14 Coca-Cola
9th 17:43 Texas sunshine
9th 18:28 Checked in at Casa Chapala Mexican
9th 19:47 Checked in at Radisson Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown
9th 21:12 Checked in at Neal Kocurek Exhibit Hall
9th 21:18 URLs are hard, mmm'kay.
9th 21:22 Checked in at ACC Ballroom F
9th 22:51 Checked in at ACC Exhibit Hall 5
10th 00:23 Checked in at Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill
10th 03:24 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
10th 03:28 Nyan Kirk would tweet that
10th 03:56 Checked in at Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
10th 06:10 Checked in at The Ginger Man
10th 15:04 Breakfast of champions
10th 15:42 Not Joss Whedon
10th 16:39 Checked in at ACC Room 18ABCD
10th 16:42 Still not Joss Whedon
10th 16:46 Blue light
10th 16:51 Full audience for Joss Whedon
10th 17:02 Joss Whedon
10th 18:44 Everything is a remix
10th 19:20 Checked in at The Ghost Of LEGO Corner Past
10th 19:48 Checked in at Hoffbrau Steak
10th 19:54 Proper steakhouse menu
10th 21:09 Checked in at ACC Room 18ABCD
10th 21:18 Hoffbrau
10th 21:23 Molested
10th 22:33 Checked in at ACC Ballroom BC
11th 00:41 Act casual...
11th 01:19 Checked in at Four Seasons Hotel Austin
11th 01:28 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
11th 01:52 Checked in at Champions Restaurant & Sports Bar
11th 02:32 Four burgers, one plate
11th 03:19 Checked in at The Ginger Man
11th 14:16 Checked in at ACC Ballroom A
11th 14:26 Best. Checkin. Ever.
11th 14:30 Empty stage
11th 15:50 Checked in at Vimeo Theater for A Conversation with Seth MacFarlane
11th 15:52 Waiting for Seth MacFarlane
11th 18:21 Seth MacFarlane
11th 18:23 Where the rain go?
11th 18:37 Balcony
11th 18:39 San Jacinto
11th 18:47 Checked in at Mongolian Grill San Jacinto
11th 19:12 Gettin' some veg
11th 19:34 Checked in at foursquare court
11th 19:54 Checked in at Shakespeare's Pub
11th 21:00 Booze on the deck
11th 21:17 A cloud in the sky
11th 22:24 Checked in at Maggie Mae's
12th 00:15 Checked in at Mekong River
12th 01:16 Checked in at Friends Bar
12th 01:54 Checked in at The Parish Underground
12th 02:15 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
12th 02:28 View from the hotel
12th 15:48 Checked in at Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center for Online Personality Disorder: Resumes & Profiles
12th 17:17 Checked in at The Driskill for Get Excited and Make Things with Science
12th 18:51 Checked in at Gumbo's Louisiana Style Cafe
12th 19:17 Blackened chicken and gumbo
12th 21:37 Checked in at ACC Exhibit Hall 5
13th 00:14 Checked in at Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
13th 01:32 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
13th 19:46 Drugs
13th 19:48 Frost Bank Tower - the owl building
13th 23:58 Checked in at Iron Works BBQ
14th 00:34 Weigl Iron Works
14th 01:06 Checked in at The Ginger Man
14th 03:20 Condensation
14th 06:04 Checked in at The Ginger Man
14th 06:39 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
14th 16:18 Working man, @themattharris
14th 18:01 Checked in at Hoffbrau Steak
14th 18:33 Original Hoffbrau
15th 00:30 Checked in at Roppolo's Pizzeria
15th 00:47 Checked in at The Mohawk
15th 01:57 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
15th 02:24 Checked in at La Zona Rosa
15th 05:55 Checked in at Austin City Limits Live
15th 15:24 THERE WILL BE MEAT
15th 15:28 Act casual, it's the off-road rozzers
15th 18:21 Checked in at Maggie Mae's
15th 20:28 Checked in at The Grackle for Japan Preview Day Party
15th 21:56 The ZZZs
15th 22:02 Katana
15th 22:03 Kao=s
15th 22:06 Kid headphones
15th 23:16 Checked in at Chi'lantro BBQ
16th 00:01 Checked in at Central Presbyterian Church for Fiona Apple
16th 02:18 Checked in at Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
16th 02:26 Fiona Apple
16th 02:33 Chicken Seoul burrito and spicy fries
16th 03:06 Checked in at Haven for Tenacious D
16th 05:14 Tenacious D behind a hundred fucking phones and cameras
16th 06:35 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
16th 07:00 Tenacious D
16th 14:14 Checked in at Jo's Coffee
16th 16:16 Checked in at Mellow Johnny's for Pickwick
16th 17:20 Disco cow
16th 17:22 Pickwick, my first gig in a bike shop
16th 17:26 Ballet and 18-wheelers
16th 18:10 Checked in at Mongolian Grill San Jacinto
16th 20:00 Fanfarlo
16th 20:01 This is @nascentguruism, Rule Breaker
16th 20:58 Ben Kweller
17th 16:53 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
17th 17:30 Checked in at Vivo
17th 19:45 Checked in at Toy Joy
17th 19:46 Checked in at Schlotzsky's
17th 19:55 Checked in at Bullock Texas State History Museum
17th 20:31 Prickly pear margarita
17th 20:32 Art jigsaws
17th 20:34 Raspberry Coke
17th 20:35 Texas
17th 20:36 Texas carpetting
17th 20:38 Hood ornament
18th 01:38 Checked in at Hoffbrau Steak
18th 01:46 Now that's what I'm talking about
18th 03:15 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
18th 03:22 Goodnight sweet Hoffbrau
18th 18:10 Checked in at Wendy’s
18th 18:41 Checked in at Tears of Joy Hot Sauce Shop
18th 20:54 Shopping for @bovinemoo
18th 20:56 Refreshment
19th 00:02 Empty Hampton is empty (apart from @SteveMarshall)
19th 00:17 Hampton breakfast nook
19th 00:34 Checked in at Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
19th 01:39 Checked in at Hampton Inn & Suites
19th 17:07 Checked in at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
19th 17:47 Checked in at Gate 18
19th 22:42 Checked in at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
19th 23:18 Checked in at Gate E7
20th 09:11 Bye, bye, Texas sunshine
20th 09:14 Checked in at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
20th 09:17 Hello London
21st 14:44 Ordered as I left Austin, arrived the day after I did - #stickygram I salute you
26th 11:18 Freemason's Hall
26th 17:33 Maybe it's Lupus, House
26th 17:49 Art exhibition
26th 19:24 Checked in at The Plough Bar & Kitchen
27th 16:54 Can cause addiction
29th 12:30 On average, two shoes per pair
30th 08:54 Space. On a cab.
31st 12:07 I do not like the cone of shame
31st 12:15 Checked in at All Creatures
31st 12:30 Sadcatface

April

1st 12:14 Sunbeam
1st 12:22 Full English
3rd 08:14 Artfinder's Lovie award
3rd 10:10 Tiny justification
4th 06:45 Naked against the sky
4th 06:52 Sunlight on rails
5th 11:41 Epic meringue
5th 15:31 Looks like a deploy is in progress
7th 18:09 East India cocktail
7th 18:34 One of your five-a-day
7th 18:57 Checked in at Powder Keg Diplomacy
7th 19:32 Pretty fly
8th 12:04 Chair cat
8th 12:08 Thirsty cat
11th 10:24 Best. Whiteboard magnets. Ever.
12th 18:42 Checked in at Bricklayers Arms
15th 12:16 Beetroot Fizz cocktail
15th 12:52 Checked in at Powder Keg Diplomacy
15th 12:56 Roast chicken
15th 20:32 Loving Netflix on the new Apple TV
18th 11:33 Pulled pork sandwich
18th 11:54 Special meat
19th 11:34 Quiet, because of rain
19th 12:10 Evaporation
19th 12:32 Checked in at Covent Garden
19th 18:12 "APR 1737% representative." Bargain.
27th 16:59 Sunlight, through drink to door

May

1st 12:14 Checked in at British Museum
2nd 08:59 Democracy arrives
2nd 09:09 Unclaimed "best" bus seats
2nd 11:00 Checked in at Café Verona
2nd 17:49 Thomas on the window sill
3rd 07:29 Getting my vote on
3rd 13:09 Since 1891
3rd 19:30 Checked in at Byron
4th 08:59 Month Of Unusual Sodas starting well
4th 10:31 Country Club Raspberry Soda — utterly delicious
6th 13:32 Checked in at The Royal Standard Pub
7th 11:06 Olde Brooklyn cream soda — too heavily flavoured
7th 19:22 Pop Shoppe pineapple soda — pleasantly relaxed pineapple flavour
7th 19:31 Ubuntu cola — unusually for a non-Coke cola, very tasty
8th 10:01 Country Club merengue soda — sweet but puzzling take on cream soda
8th 12:22 Checked in at Sophie's Steakhouse & Bar
8th 14:18 Jelly Belly lemon drop — too fake lemony flavour
8th 20:19 Checked in at Vue for The Avengers
9th 12:11 "Interactive" placemat
10th 14:08 Jelly Belly tangerine — nice take on orange soda
11th 16:44 Achievement unlocked: lemon meringue pie
13th 14:43 Checked in at Byron
13th 15:05 Checked in at Vue for The Cabin in the Woods
13th 17:22 Checked in at Bear & Staff
13th 18:22 Checked in at Vue for The Avengers
14th 21:44 Press button to warm up
15th 11:36 Checked in at British Museum
15th 11:38 Café Verona
15th 13:16 Flathead Lake sour cherry — not as sour or as cherry as I'd like
15th 15:19 Boylan black cherry — utterly delicious
16th 11:24 A bowl of coffee
16th 12:06 Finished
16th 12:15 Checked in at Le Pain Quotidien
16th 14:19 Kazouza lime pomegranate soda — lovely almost-a-Shirley-Temple drink
17th 12:59 Jelly Belly sour cherry — much more sour and cherry
17th 13:04 Checked in at Cybercandy
22nd 12:20 Jarritos lime — limey goodness
22nd 12:44 Checked in at Lincoln's Inn Fields
23rd 12:57 Unusual soda month #2 is about to start
23rd 13:35 Empire Bottling Works banana — very banana, strangely unsettling but tasty
24th 12:07 Squamscot maple cream — tastes like maple syrup made fizzy; I may not survive the entire bottle
25th 16:33 Langers orange cream — nice and subtle orange flavour
28th 12:20 Dad's orange cream soda — orange didn't overpower the cream; nicer than the Langers
28th 12:23 Pop Shoppe black cherry — as good as, but different from, Boylan cherry
28th 18:15 Crush strawberry — nice, not overpoweringly strawberry like a cheap ice-cream
28th 18:17 Sioux City cherries 'n mint — truly awful, thrown away after about 1/5th consumed
29th 12:27 Warning
29th 19:01 Checked in at Lowlander Grand Cafe
30th 13:02 Jarritos mandarin — the most delicious orangey soda I have ever found
30th 18:18 Checked in at Fulham Broadway Shopping Centre
30th 18:42 Checked in at PizzaExpress
30th 20:15 Checked in at Vue for Men in Black III
31st 12:52 Promethean vehicle
31st 12:53 "Do you have a flag?"
31st 12:54 Squamscot strawberry — tasty; reminds me of my childhood
31st 13:50 Checked in at Cybercandy
31st 18:14 Checked in at Lowlander Grand Cafe
31st 20:14 Checked in at Prince Of Wales

June

2nd 09:16 Jubilee cupcakes from @crumbsanddoilies
2nd 09:33 Checked in at All Creatures
2nd 11:37 And … the house has bunting!
2nd 11:38 Union flags
2nd 17:10 Waialua Kona Red — unusual but tasty
2nd 17:15 Faygo Redpop strawberry — very tasty, nicer than the Squamscot
4th 10:24 Sioux City prickly pear — refreshing and tasty; reminds me of @goodwitch
4th 10:35 Big Red — "delicious, different" is right, what the hell does it taste like?
5th 14:06 Dr. Brown's Cel•Ray — vile, the second unfinished soda
5th 14:07 Coca-Cola — this one seems familiar…
5th 17:08 Getting busy with the fizzy…
8th 12:39 Invasion of the White Wire Hangers
10th 11:55 Checked in at Cleavers
11th 11:23 Noryb
12th 10:09 Not a soda, but utterly delicious anyway — red cherry and vanilla cordial from @bottlegreen
12th 19:07 Black and white and red all over
12th 19:12 Checked in at PizzaExpress
12th 20:32 Checked in at Vue for Prometheus
13th 13:12 Reflected pen and elbow
13th 14:09 Checked in at British Museum
14th 12:11 Kazouza mixed berry — delicious; this is what fizzy ribena should taste like
14th 13:04 Checked in at Cybercandy
14th 18:34 Checked in at Bricklayers Arms
15th 07:41 Blood tests
15th 08:19 Taniya Dry Cleaners "For best qualtiy" — spotted by @bovinemoo
15th 12:02 Moroccan lamb burger
15th 12:21 Checked in at Truckles of Pied Bull Yard
16th 14:42 Avery lime — mmm lime
17th 11:28 Quick, get the barbecue out!
17th 12:26 Checked in at Cleavers
17th 20:06 Avery melon soda — more honeydew than watermelon, quite nice
18th 07:54 Thunderbird 7
18th 11:56 Fish finger sandwich
18th 18:49 Checked in at The White Hart
19th 11:45 No, foursquare, I do not
19th 12:35 Checked in at HM Treasury
20th 09:11 Avery blue raspberry — melted slush puppie in a bottle
20th 12:20 Checked in at El Mexicana
20th 19:08 Avery lemon/lime — artificial citrusy goodness
21st 12:06 River City blueberry lemonade — tasty and quite blueberry-y
21st 17:19 Artfinder deploy, ably assisted by @mrlerone
21st 19:38 Pop Shoppe cola — tastes like a flat, liquid cola bottle sweet; meh
22nd 07:53 The row of music
22nd 14:38 The History API! Yay!
22nd 17:30 Checked in at St George's Hospital
24th 12:49 Checked in at Cleavers
25th 10:20 Dad's blue cream soda — nice, tastes like some sweet that I can't quite identify
25th 12:25 Checked in at Diana's Diner
26th 12:14 Checked in at British Museum
26th 12:39 Artist's (@pkqk) rendering of me giving a talk on the History API
26th 16:48 Avery raspberry seltzer — fizzy water with hint of fruit, blech
28th 12:48 Jelly Belly strawberry jam soda — fizzy strawberry jam, how the hell what is this I don't even
28th 13:08 Checked in at Cybercandy
28th 19:12 Deploying in watercolour

July

1st 09:39 Checked in at St Johns Church
1st 16:04 Avery's blood orange — more fruity, less artificial, orange taste
2nd 07:16 "69, dude!"
2nd 17:03 I gots me some Lego
3rd 08:20 Aggressive bus window grafitti
4th 11:53 The only thing that @HawksmoorLondon get wrong.
4th 12:47 Checked in at Hawksmoor Seven Dials
5th 12:11 Kutztown red cream soda — just another cream soda, not exciting
5th 12:12 Avery's peach — surprisingly tasty, given I'm not a fan of peaches
5th 12:15 Avery's kiwi pineapple "bug barf" — stupid name aside, quite tasty
5th 12:17 Blueberry Breese — quite blueberry-y, nice
5th 12:46 Checked in at Cybercandy
6th 12:29 Checked in at Wahaca
6th 13:39 Maffs
6th 17:25 The layout of the new @artfinder work page
6th 18:39 Avery's black cherry — rivals the Boylan for tasty cherryness
8th 14:54 Sunbeam
9th 12:48 Current alliterative status: Minecraft Lego, meatloaf and mash
9th 13:36 I like (Lego) gooold
9th 13:38 Lego Steve and Creeper
10th 11:46 Checked in at British Museum
10th 18:11 Checked in at PizzaExpress
10th 19:36 Checked in at Vue for The Amazing Spider-Man
11th 19:41 Checked in at Hawksmoor Spitalfields
12th 06:17 Artfinder leaving gifts
12th 06:32 Care package from @theadnostic. Sad to report one didn't make it across the pond intact.
12th 09:39 Working with the History API
12th 13:02 Dublin Dr Pepper — oh so tasty; oh so no longer made
12th 13:29 Checked in at Cybercandy
12th 14:06 Waialua mango — should not be as tasty as it is
12th 18:16 Checked in at Bricklayers Arms
13th 10:13 Artfinder leaving present from Foursquare
13th 11:04 Checked in at Government Digital Service
13th 11:42 The hangover is receeding
13th 12:14 Checked in at The Diner
13th 18:13 Checked in at Holborn Whippet
13th 21:20 Checked in at The Diner
19th 13:48 WWF 50p
22nd 18:28 Having a little steak for dinner
22nd 18:52 Perhaps a little too rare … no wait
23rd 09:08 Clever girl
23rd 12:37 Checked in at Lincoln's Inn Fields
23rd 17:55 Checked in at The King's Arms
23rd 19:58 Checked in at McDonald's
24th 09:25 Ermagerd! Cayek!
24th 11:36 Barry's American cream soda —possibly the closest to my childhood memories of cream soda
24th 17:29 Proper hamburgers
24th 18:07 Checked in at Byron
25th 14:37 Now THAT'S what a whiteboard should look like
25th 14:42 Not what a whiteboard should look like
26th 12:31 Fritz-Limo apfel-kirsch — really pleasant and fruity cherry soda
26th 14:35 Fritz-Kola cola — fairly meh traditional cola flavour
26th 18:51 Checked in at Lincoln's Inn Fields
26th 22:29 Checked in at Foundation
27th 11:32 Sand anyone?
28th 08:13 eBay — great email design and testing since … well, never
28th 22:17 "Oh, did you think you were sleeping here? Awkward…"
28th 22:20 I don't know what the time is on the East Coast, but here it's Mountain Time
29th 17:23 The mint tea might be a little strong
29th 18:19 Checked in at Powder Keg Diplomacy
30th 10:20 Women's Épée
30th 10:29 Friendly Olympics directioneer
30th 10:50 Checked in at ExCeL London
30th 12:08 Four games at once!
30th 12:37 Seconds before victory
30th 13:16 Pep talk
30th 14:20 London 2012
30th 14:21 Fencing
31st 09:54 Boylan Creme — utterly delicious cream soda
31st 13:30 "5 mehs, 0 awfuls"
31st 16:56 Dropping a CSS knowledge bomb on @rujmah

August

1st 14:18 Jarriots tamarind — tangy, tasty
2nd 09:20 Checked in at St Thomas' Hospital
2nd 10:00 "Please keep this space free of clutter as this is the route used to collect the arrest trolley"
7th 13:32 Not a CSS whiteboard session
8th 18:57 Checked in at PizzaExpress
8th 18:57 Checked in at Vue for The Dark Knight Rises
9th 12:48 Checked in at Cybercandy
10th 12:39 Right-hand side of @toshibauk TV starting to develop vertical lines of dead pixels, like the left side
10th 20:27 Condiments by candlelight
11th 18:02 Imma gonna drive some, boy
12th 15:21 Checked in at Cleavers
14th 13:04 Filbert's cherry — tastes like liquid cocktail cherries, pleasant but slightly disturbing
14th 17:37 Checked in at St. John Bar and Restaurant
15th 17:03 Not often I add this to my todos
15th 18:31 Checked in at T.M. Lewin
15th 19:59 Checked in at Holborn Whippet
15th 21:58 Checked in at The Diner
19th 12:28 Tom is not a Ryan Reynolds fan.
19th 15:21 The big blue room.
20th 10:28 Stealth teacup steeping
20th 12:37 Checked in at Forbes & Hamilton Coffee House
20th 17:51 Checked in at Ship Tavern
21st 14:36 Filbert's fruit punch — strangely bitter and unpleasant not-fruit flavour
22nd 08:37 These Sharpies are Not Yours
22nd 09:07 Sad cat face
22nd 09:40 Do it.
23rd 18:14 Checked in at Byron
25th 14:58 It's for days like today that I love having skylights in the bedroom.
28th 17:57 Checked in at Ship Tavern
28th 19:17 Honour guard walking me to my door.
29th 07:33 It's not often I deliberately choose a tshirt to wear, but just for @psd…
29th 08:39 Scrap
29th 09:25 Checked in at Boots
29th 11:28 Bottle Green cranberry & orange — very tasty indeed
30th 18:15 Checked in at PizzaExpress
30th 19:36 Checked in at Vue for Brave

September

1st 13:03 Checked in at Black & Blue
2nd 20:51 Must. Resist. Urge to group into flavours. Damn you @annelidworm.
3rd 17:57 The start of Calvin and Hobbes week.
4th 07:24 Pounce.
4th 17:51 Checked in at Ship Tavern
5th 07:14 Blues Brothers.
5th 08:37 The Downey Grump-o-meter #GDS +@psd
5th 18:46 Sunset over balcony
5th 19:08 Checked in at Expedia
6th 08:08 Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
6th 08:23 They aim to misbehave
6th 16:12 Bottlecap concerned by presence of velociraptor
7th 06:32 Washasaurus
7th 11:25 Checked in at Shakeaway
7th 11:56 Checked in at Brighton Dome
7th 14:22 Checked in at La Tasca
7th 16:14 Checked in at The Marwood
7th 18:30 Checked in at Brewery Tap
8th 08:12 Inevitable betrayal
8th 08:51 No such thing as "too many Sharpies"
8th 14:58 Chilling in the garden
9th 07:28 Mudder's milk
9th 13:58 St. John's Hill Festival
9th 14:02 Feel free to enjoy a nice sit-down
9th 14:16 Sipsmith booth
10th 06:50 Three Lions #daily #tshirt (Interrupting the Firefly run for some brief patriotism)
10th 08:12 Me too, bus stop. Me too.
11th 07:07 Fruity oaty bar
11th 17:48 Checked in at Ship Tavern
11th 18:57 Checked in at The Marquis Of Granby
12th 06:45 Blue Sun
12th 18:32 Checked in at Byron
13th 06:47 "Curse you sudden but inevitable betrayal"
13th 18:51 Checked in at Bricklayers Arms
14th 07:11 Serenity Valley
14th 18:20 Checked in at Hercules Pillars
15th 12:22 Greetings from Miranda
16th 08:12 TG Freight #daily #tshirt — my favourite "stealth Firefly fan" tshirt
17th 06:38 LV-426 Hadley's Hope #daily #tshirt — the start of Aliens "week"
17th 09:49 Subtle hint from @psd
17th 13:03 Subtly modified for @psd
18th 06:43 Fiorina 161 "Fury"
19th 08:41 U.S.S. Sulaco
19th 17:51 Citrus Fizz — boozy lemonade
19th 18:23 Rabbit and duck terrine
19th 18:26 Venison
19th 18:38 Checked in at Powder Keg Diplomacy
20th 06:36 Weyland-Yutani
20th 09:12 Checked in at St Thomas' Hospital
20th 10:47 Vacuum
20th 10:49 Oxygen
20th 10:52 Nitrous oxide
20th 10:53 Leads off !!!
20th 10:57 Air; lead storage
20th 12:05 "Bed goes up, bed goes down…"
21st 07:11 The Raven Tavern #daily #tshirt — no more Aliens, so let's have some Indiana Jones
21st 11:25 Full English, modified
21st 12:15 Checked in at Becks Cafe
21st 15:12 URLs. How do they work?!?
21st 17:38 Checked in at Lowlander Grand Cafe
22nd 11:50 Lao Che air freight #daily #tshirt — No time for love, Dr Jones
23rd 08:03 Bantu Wind #daily #tshirt — Jones is dead. I killed him. He was of no use to us.
24th 06:45 Cuesta Verde #daily #tshirt — "This house … is clean"
25th 21:55 ED209
25th 21:57 Stealth baby
26th 06:43 Amity Island #daily #tshirt — You're gonna need a bigger boat
26th 08:52 Ghosts in the machine
27th 06:50 Soylent Corporation #daily #tshirt — High-energy plankton gathered from the oceans of the world
27th 09:50 An entry in @annashipman's Filofax. FILOFAX. I know, right?
27th 18:00 Checked in at Ship Tavern
28th 06:30 Charlie Croker's coach tours #daily #tshirt — Hang on lads, I've got a great idea.
28th 08:51 "69, dudes!"
28th 11:35 Vanilla malt
28th 12:08 The Diner
28th 15:21 Waynestock #tshirt — this tshirt is Approved By Norm
28th 15:31 The lonely island of @mattsheret
29th 08:34 Seahaven Island
29th 08:36 New glass; Canon 40mm pancake lens.
29th 12:04 Früli
29th 12:09 Playing noughts and crosses on the table
29th 12:24 Checked in at Gazette Brasserie
30th 10:44 Pescadero State Hospital
30th 20:01 Family moment in front of the TV

October

1st 06:43 Fife [sic], Alabama — I'm down there in Fyffe and they want me to host their annual rickets telethon
2nd 06:38 Omni Consumer Products #daily #tshirt — OCP runs the cops!
3rd 09:52 Downey in least grumpy shocker. Film at 11.
3rd 10:08 plus one PLUS ONE
3rd 10:12 logs LOGS
3rd 11:29 Corned beef hash
3rd 11:52 Loyalty card — not sure if this is a good thing. Especially that they offered because they recognised me.
4th 06:38 Rekall #daily #tshirt — You are not you, you're me.
4th 08:32 Polite backlog
4th 11:27 Oh. My. God. Pulled. Pork.
4th 12:41 Checked in at Apple Covent Garden
4th 18:26 Checked in at The Old Fountain
5th 06:57 Duke & Duke #daily #tshirt — Looking good Lewis! Feeling good, Billie-Ray!
5th 09:31 Checked in at The Guardian
5th 17:02 Cranes
6th 13:16 Miss Scarlet in the hall with a revolver
6th 19:12 Chicken fajitas
7th 07:31 A trifling matter
8th 07:07 Risky Engineering
9th 06:48 Ship in a bottle
9th 07:01 Cheers Simon!
9th 10:36 Do not disturb
9th 11:24 Suitably embarrassed @mnowster with her ZERO Norm Factor meal
9th 14:38 Checked in at Lincoln's Inn Fields
10th 06:21 Fire Eagle pre-launch version (no branding on the back)
10th 07:26 Please turn over buses
11th 06:33 Localisation—not one of @foursquare's strengths
11th 06:57 Muppets colour wheel
12th 06:31 Rainbow worrier
12th 13:39 Got myself a little something
12th 18:37 Checked in at Ship Tavern
13th 07:40 In Soviet Russia shirt wears you
13th 09:20 Peace and quiet in the office
13th 16:05 Eating Skittles are you? Interesting. —@taraland
13th 17:05 Sunset
13th 18:08 Chicken and lamb shwarma #normfactor 2
13th 20:12 Checked in at Ship Tavern
13th 21:21 Tsuro and Tsuro of the Seas
14th 07:24 20% cooler
14th 08:04 Third row
14th 08:29 Professional window cleaners don't use ladders
14th 09:06 Laptop surgery
14th 11:17 Coat stand health and safety nightmare
14th 11:18 WINNER!
14th 11:30 Dictionary 50p
14th 13:20 Hello, yes this is dog
15th 06:14 Pandamonium
15th 15:42 Transition team mascot, a mighty stag!
15th 16:56 Wearing the stag of shame
15th 22:10 Checked in at The Newton Arms
16th 09:01 Trivial Matters
16th 09:03 Accidental symbolism
16th 12:22 Checked in at Lincoln's Inn Fields
16th 14:54 Ticking away
16th 20:03 Checked in at McDonald's
16th 20:47 Finally, they have arrived
17th 04:17 410 Gone, but not forgotten
17th 05:48 Redshirt
17th 06:26 Bright morning contrails
17th 12:09 Do not tweet
17th 12:41 Francis Maude and @marthalanefox all speechifying
17th 14:49 The first live deploy by @annashipman
18th 07:27 Do not hasten the apocalypse
18th 08:39 Mofo likes the liquorice allsorts
18th 10:15 Working hard
18th 12:28 Dr. Pepper Cherry — not as nice as normal Dr. Pepper
18th 16:10 Burger King apologise for the inconvenience of having restaurants
18th 16:34 PASS ALL THE TESTS!
18th 21:41 The remains of the day^W beard
19th 07:13 Words on a shirt
19th 09:24 Jarritos Toronja — delicious grapefruity soda
19th 10:34 I'm building gov.uk
19th 12:23 WBC Goose Island orange cream — seriously tasty cream soda with orange notes
19th 12:44 I have a theory that no-one can look bad in my Shady Brady
19th 17:11 Checked in at Old Nick
20th 11:08 Hello my name is… Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die
21st 08:12 Approved by @benterrett
21st 08:23 Hoffbrau steak house, Austin TX
22nd 07:02 Rock, paper, shotgun
22nd 13:31 Stupidly large Star Wars welovefine.com bag free to good home
23rd 06:59 Vitruvian Steve
23rd 08:55 Stamen watercolour in the house
23rd 13:34 Daily dose of Star Trek
24th 06:44 Vitruvian Gir
24th 09:37 Daily dose of Star Trek
24th 16:08 Checked in at Fleet River Bakery
25th 07:08 Dib and the E.T.
25th 12:51 Frostie blue cream — slightly unpleasant fake sweet flavour
25th 15:13 Daily dose of Star Trek
26th 07:39 Encom
26th 08:50 New cufflinks
27th 08:03 Follow me, I'm a Social Media Expert
27th 10:04 Checked in at All Creatures
27th 12:07 Chop & Change — buttered washed rum, apple juice and seasonal fruit
27th 12:11 Checked in at Powder Keg Diplomacy
27th 13:24 Chili chocolate torte with beetroot
28th 08:22 Toasting 85% complete
29th 07:47 Geeks love…
29th 12:22 Coca-Cola cherry — possibly the best soda ever
29th 14:12 Dr Pepper — probably the second best soda ever
29th 21:51 A new record in late deliveries from @ocadouk
30th 09:34 Fhloston Paradise
30th 14:40 Black lemonade — unpleasantly fake sour lemony flavour
30th 14:40 ALL MINE
30th 18:30 Checked in at Upstairs at the Ritzy
31st 07:51 Precinct 9, division 13
31st 14:54 Big @marthalanefox, little @marthalanefox
31st 16:12 Ouzon — ouzo flavoured soda not as mental as it sounds

November

1st 08:02 It's a trap
1st 17:21 Checked in at Ship Tavern
1st 20:06 Checked in at The Diner
2nd 07:17 USAC Lewis & Clark
2nd 07:58 Queue for the new shiny
2nd 08:39 Checked in at Apple Covent Garden
2nd 09:16 INSTALL ALL THE APPS
2nd 09:26 New Kindle. Also does 275,000 other things.
2nd 13:27 Checked in at The Rock & Sole Plaice
3rd 11:14 Khaaaaaan!!
3rd 15:28 Getting my geek on
4th 09:52 Danger Mouse
4th 11:16 Twisted but comfortable
4th 18:33 Getting my geek on, part II
4th 19:43 "Khaaaaaan!"
5th 07:40 Lego iPod
5th 10:40 Designed by Apple in California. Assembled in China. Approved by Norm.
5th 11:32 Not joining the Nike Fuelband craze
5th 20:05 The geekening continues
6th 07:43 Valley Forge
7th 07:28 Cable 54
7th 18:03 Checked in at Vue for Skyfall
7th 20:58 Checked in at PizzaExpress
8th 07:20 We've got some work to do now
8th 17:05 Checked in at The Lamb
9th 09:42 Open Hack 2009 #daily #tshirt — my last hack day; never again
10th 08:07 Hypotamoose
11th 08:17 Mashup or shutup — very old Y! hack day sentiment
11th 11:46 HP Guinness — approved by Norm
11th 12:12 Status for the day: Firefly marathon. "I love my captain!"
12th 07:36 The War Against Work
12th 11:03 Word of the day: opstacle
13th 07:30 Don't get cocky
13th 12:15 Checked in at Apple Covent Garden
13th 13:16 "Sopranos" amaretto soda — quite unpleasant
13th 20:38 "Did the primary buffer panel just fall off my gorram ship?"
14th 08:39 Controle el caos
14th 17:37 Checked in at The Yorkshire Grey
15th 07:28 "Work is the curse of the drinking classes"—Oscar Wilde
15th 18:39 Checked in at Bricklayers Arms
16th 09:13 We Can Fix It
17th 07:33 Strays
17th 17:30 A New Hope
18th 14:42 Ambition killed the cat
19th 07:39 Procrastination University
20th 07:44 Deflating defences
21st 07:42 Space Lego #daily #tshirt — probably the most awesome tshirt I own
21st 17:27 Checked in at Jericho Tavern
21st 21:52 Checked in at Oxford Tube Bus Stop
22nd 07:40 Meat is murder. Tasty, tasty murder.
23rd 10:14 Good grief
24th 07:26 Pub Standarda
24th 08:18 Well hello there
24th 08:19 Plumb tuckered out
24th 08:23 Misty morning Vauxhall Cross
24th 11:25 Checked in at University of Westminster
24th 15:26 The wisdom of @shadowcat_mst
25th 10:20 SXSW 20th anniversary
25th 18:05 Stovington Academy
26th 07:55 Rubacava
26th 09:55 A couple of round tuits. I now have no excuses.
27th 07:41 Pixelate
27th 10:31 What, when, where, why — reminders for my floor meeting announcement
27th 14:06 Frostie cherry limeade — also tastes like melted slush puppie
28th 07:36 They see me rollin' exterminatin'
28th 19:29 The one where @jboyman is attacked by flowers
29th 08:29 Outrage! The fuel of the Internet
29th 17:45 Checked in at Ship Tavern
29th 23:57 Instagram Mobile Safari experience. Built by top men. Top. Men.
30th 08:31 Singer Salvage

December

1st 09:07 War Operation Plan Response
1st 09:08 Some Tarmac loves leaves
2nd 09:47 Paper Street Soap co.
2nd 12:30 Christmas dry-run underway
2nd 14:04 Poussin deployed to staging environment
2nd 14:17 Worked for me
3rd 09:27 Lego Ash
3rd 11:27 Now what?
3rd 13:42 Checked in at Ed's Easy Diner
3rd 13:48 Checked in at Cineworld for End of Watch
3rd 16:29 Ed's Wandsworth Southside
3rd 18:49 Checked in at Powder Keg Diplomacy
3rd 19:05 Sloe-berry Collins: Sipsmith Sloe Gin, PKD Blackberry and wine preserve, lemon and cranberry juice
3rd 19:26 Windsor Knot: Appleton's VX rum, Wray & Nephew overproof rum, Goslings rum, apricot brandy preserve, PKD almond syrup and lime
4th 08:19 Greetings from Rapture
5th 07:51 I'm an assassin (shhhhhhhh)!
5th 07:52 Assassin detail
6th 08:20 Ghost band
6th 11:00 Incorrect affordance
6th 13:03 A "slice" of cake
6th 15:40 Unnecessarily labelled affordance
6th 15:41 Correctly unlabelled affordance
6th 18:09 Checked in at MEATmarket
6th 18:28 Philly cheesesteak
6th 19:43 Checked in at Detroit Bar
7th 08:28 Corporate zombie
8th 12:36 Nakatomi Corporation
9th 13:01 Checked in at The Lanesborough, a St. Regis Hotel
9th 13:01 Checked in at Library Bar
9th 13:40 Checked in at Apsleys
9th 15:38 Birthday cake
9th 16:57 Hyperdyne Systems 120-A/2
9th 17:35 Unorthodox Xmas decorations; LED tree and Marvin the Martian
10th 11:05 Viva la evolution
11th 08:04 Court symbol #daily #tshirt — and that's 100 in a row!
11th 19:43 Quiz done. Norm out.
11th 19:44 Checked in at Civil Service Club
12th 08:23 The Overlook Hotel complimentary crayons
12th 12:39 Checked in at Opera Tavern
12th 13:15 Drury Lane closed off
13th 07:42 Heavy meddle
13th 21:26 Checked in at Byron
14th 08:15 I'm a noun!
14th 12:18 So that just happened…
14th 12:45 Dominion creamy orange soda — tasty, but a smidgen too orange
15th 13:57 Battlestar blueprints
15th 14:59 Trapped! Send help, my toes are going numb…
16th 12:58 Captain Hammer (corporate tool)
17th 07:47 M*A*S*H 4077th
17th 13:03 High tech cooling solution
17th 18:59 Checked in at Admiralty House
18th 07:46 H.T.T.P. Enforcement Squad
18th 11:37 Birthday present from @loulouk — best wrapping paper ever
18th 14:40 47 Lego bricks
19th 08:19 Rands
19th 12:04 Checked in at Sophie's Steakhouse & Bar
19th 14:32 Shattered safety glass
20th 12:51 Science; it works, bitches.
20th 13:00 Summing up @thayer's #techsmas prizes; photography, tablets, jelly beans, shots and xkcd
20th 13:25 Clutch — another kickstarter backed project arrives
21st 11:25 Google is ruining everything
21st 16:09 Checked in at The Crown & Anchor
21st 17:33 Checked in at h Club
22nd 11:40 Pointes High, class of '87
23rd 10:10 Secrets of magic
23rd 12:46 Uploaded my Techsmas pictures
24th 09:17 Isla Nubar research team 93
24th 11:28 Checked in at Hamleys
24th 12:39 Checked in at Terrace Cafeteria
24th 13:13 Checked in at Despatch Box Coffee Shop
24th 13:14 Checked in at Portcullis House
24th 13:21 Checked in at Norman Shaw North
25th 11:53 Dasher & Dancer & Prancer & Vixen & Comet & Cupid & Donner & Blitzen
25th 13:04 New cufflinks
25th 13:37 Running out of devices
25th 18:56 Rum and coke
26th 09:30 Everybody stand back, I know regular expressions
27th 08:33 Geek
28th 09:16 Eater of worlds
28th 13:10 Checked in at Garrick Theatre
28th 13:10 Checked in at Byron
29th 08:51 Tshirt not loaded
30th 10:32 fsck
30th 10:33 Cracked lettering detail
31st 09:45 Online debate team
31st 12:47 Checked in at Debenhams
31st 18:45 Checked in at Kittens With Jetpacks HQ