- Inbound plane has finally landed. So if nothing else goes wrong we'll only be 5 hours late #
- Something else went wrong, so we were 5h45m late despite some heroic high-speed flying. Better get some bloody compo #
- Poor red pandas, destined forever to disappoint people who click headlines about them #
- like lionel blair, kate bush, keith bin laden, etc #
- Ah, London. I love going to India, it makes our infrastructure seem amazing. Suspect Austria trip tomorrow will have opposite effect #
- Slightly misleading of BBC to say 'no individual was prosecuted': the driver who caused it was killed! http://bit.ly/cALI0 #
- …and it's the end of my 39-hour day. Feel strangely energised. #
- And it's another trip to LHR, this time to lecture Austrians on interior furniture. #
- The wireless is free in Vienna Airport, and the beers are only €4.75 a half-litre. Congratulations, Austrians, on your lack of thievery. #
- unequivocally, @PennyRed is wasted on blogging. Someone give her a columnist gig, please: http://bit.ly/1XXJSv #
- Can access all media via mobile, except work email. If I had less to do, this'd be a Good Thing. #
- just passed the Number 1 Fetish Shop. I suppose that's less horrific than the Number 2 Fetish Shop… #teutonicstereotypes #
- Also passed the Hotel Goldenes Einhorn. wonder if they're affiliated? #
- I hope she gets masses of compo: http://bit.ly/BOZy9 – although sadly the court can't order tabloid editors birched #
- Evening now involves rather more working than previously planned. #tretcherusbasterds #
- "This is a memorial to the soldiers of the Soviet Army who died in 1945 to free Austria" #unconventionalhistory #
- What's wrong with drinking champagne, FFS? Does recession really mean we all need to become hair-shirted Methodists…? #
- Wahey, it's *another* tedious puritanism scandal! http://bit.ly/itW04? #
- Why on earth did Powers That Be decide to run LHR trains to suburban nowhere, rather than central London? #
- And yes, Mr IK Brunel also scores a Massive Fail for that one. #
- Cab driver listening to TalkSport. Consensus among callers is that England should be given World Cup because Premiership is quite good #
- Not entirely sure whether they mean hosting, or just awarded-by-default. I suspect both. #
- I hate Camden. And cabs. And general travelling whilst my friends have fun at my house. #curmudgeon #
- I particularly hate cab drivers who're polite to other traffic. You're doing this on my time, so I shld get to choose who you let thru. #
- …which is nobody, unless they've a blue light on the roof. #
- Fafblog, making all other political commentary obsolete since 2003: http://bit.ly/18cFyL #
- Amused by, but unable to comment on for professional reasons, one of the current most-Twittered stories by UKmeeja types #
- "Oxford slips in international university ranking as Asian rivals 'snap at heels" http://bit.ly/w8Efd …except that # Asians in Top 20 = 0 #
- Bleg time: pls to send me a Wave invite #googlewave #
- Ways to deter fighting for digital rights: RT @Openrightsgroup Fight for digital rights and get free Cory Doctorow novel http://is.gd/46NDg #
- RT @quincytweetz I would have sold my brown cow for a beanstalk, too. #
- Richly deserved RT @benlocker Delighted to see old people on train were so busy slagging off teenagers that they missed their stop. #
- Listening to Neil Hannon's delightful Casanova. I miss political sex scandals. One of the few plusses of the next lot is we might have some #
- I love the way halloumi squeaks when you eat it. I've never tried a live mouse kebab, but I'd give it a go… #
- Hahahaha: RT @libcon Article:: TaxPayers' Alliance's director doesn't pay UK tax http://bit.ly/EchjW #
- I like this: RT @alaindebotton The secret life of airline meals: http://bit.ly/LFZAI #
- Shorter Hugo Rifkind: "Harold Shipman lives next door, so it doesn't really matter if I bump off the occasional granny" http://bit.ly/qbMaq #
- Wow. Piccalilli and pastrami on toast makes a surprisingly excellent breakfast. Almost ready to face the pub… #
- It's amazing how 28-days-later even Z2 London can look at 8am on a Sunday… #
- "and out with the kegs of eau de vie" #
- Peep Show excellent; 4OD abysmal. Not convinced overall re merits of merging C4 w/BBC, but if it got Peep Show on iPlayer I'd be all for it. #
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