2011-04-15 (Friday)
Links
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London’s Holy Wells
Some interesting history about the location of wells in London, with photos and maps. eg, St Agnes Well was round the back of the Foundry on Old Street.
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Post-War Buildings
Don’t think I’ve seen this before. A collection of photos, details and sometimes long descriptions of mostly London post-war modern buildings. Good. (Shame the photos are all Flash though.)
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Lessons from 10 years of Pepys’s diaries online - Boing Boing
Oh, that’s nice, Cory’s blogged my Pepys talk on Boing Boing. Thanks Cory! (via @caxtonian)
Tweets
@irvinebrown Bon voyage, Mr Brown!
I’ve been carrying a £50 book token around in my wallet unspent for years. Sorry bookshops, you’re not Amazon, AbeBooks, or second-hand.
It’s been nine months since any freelance work projects I’ve been involved with have launched. Always be (anticipating) shipping!
@shiftrunstop I remember iMacs! Wow! And everyone listened to the Spicey Girls and watched South Parks! And Furbies! Ha ha! I remember then!
Is an “eshot” (a) A charge from a non-lethal weapon, (b) a branded end-of-night drink, or (c) the City of London’s email newsletter?
Surveys which ask you to "list which websites you visit on a regular basis" must be written by people who don't use the web. #cityoflondon
Liked tweets
World's oldest man dies. Why does this keep happening?!