Microblog 2009-10-30

October 30, 2009 in Other by Mark Badger

  • British Police To Carry Submachine Guns On Routine Street Patrols http://ur1.ca/e9ks #
  • FCC Sets Sail on Internet Rulemaking http://ur1.ca/e9qf #
  • @infowars: Aussie Senator: U.S. In Similar Economic Position To Germany Before WWII http://ur1.ca/ea9d #
  • @jonone100 just loading out in barking. Make sure you record it as I won’t be back to hotel in time to atch live #
  • The van and trailer are loaded. Back to putney in time to miss @jonone100 #burnmoney http://twitpic.com/mn5gx #
  • Stuck in traffic http://twitpic.com/mndcx #
  • @jonone100 good work jon, I’m still stuck in traffic in reply to jonone100 #
  • On the way to Poole in Dorset then Salisbury later. #
  • A31 heading west http://twitpic.com/mpvyf just stopped for coffee. Life feels pretty good today. #
  • @infowars UK expert involved in Iran talks dies mysteriously http://ur1.ca/ebvy #
  • If you buy seasick steve’s album today you can help get an ex-hobo playing the blues to #1. you know that’s a good thing. #
  • @BrumPunks: http://twitpic.com/mptsz – Netherland’s On Fire and support play The Wagon, Digbeth, Birmingham tonight #punk #
  • Lunch in poole was broccoli & cheese pasty. Suspected US airstrike kills 14 in Pakistan http://ur1.ca/ebwm #
  • In case you wondered, tour madness is now upon me. But I’m on the case with police bastard stuff and catching up on phonecalls etc #
  • @jonone100 #seasicksteve is now on twitter http://twitter.com/seasick_steve i’m his second follower…. #
  • @seasick_steve welcome aboard steve #
  • Just ordered vegetable curry and rice from Chinese place in Poole. may go and park up down by harbour, eat then go and untie some boats haha #
  • In fact, was just thinking might get some fireworks and blow up a phonebox instead #
  • Food by the quay was all good in the end. Even a nice view http://twitpic.com/mrmw1 #
  • Just waiting to load out at lighthouse theatre pool. #vaginamonologues are hilarious, I’m enjoying working with them, off to Salisbury next #
  • Just got to hotel in Salisbury.don’t think discussing Jordan maxwells work was entirely suitable late night discussion #
  • Sleeptime I think, off to London tomorrow. #
  • Bad Brains play the Smoke Out Fest in San Bernadino TONIGHT! San Diego House of Blues tomorrow! (via @ROIR) #
  • On a303 Heading to London putney from Salisbury http://twitpic.com/mvdpk #
  • Behind the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize http://ow.ly/woVS (via @disinfo) #
  • Ever-Present Surveillance Rankles the British Public http://ur1.ca/ee7o #
  • Via @Seasick_Steve: "Man From Another Time" is at number FOUR in the UK album chart. Thank you so much everybody! #
  • @jonone100 hey jon, I got my camera back today so there maybe more burning videos on the way this week to make up for nothing last week in reply to jonone100 #
  • I feel absolutely exhausted today for some reason, don’t know why. ordering vegetable balti and rice then stuff to sort out #
  • One good thing – Im really pleased to hear that #seasicksteve has got to number 4 in the album chart with his new record.He’s worked so hard #
  • #seasicksteve Biz Session nursing a mean hangover after a bender with Aussie rockers WOLFMOTHER http://bit.ly/5xjVf (via @Seasick_Steve) #
  • Just watched the motorcycle diaries based on journals of the man who would later become che Guevara. Great film,good music,food for thought #
  • Just passed this poster for seasick steves new album in sheperds bush on way to Telford now http://twitpic.com/n063d #
  • So you want the truth about 7/7 bombings in London do you? The writings on the wall http://twitpic.com/n09cr #terroristsmyass #
  • ‘Poisoning attempt’ charges filed against French H1N1 campaign http://ur1.ca/eg83 #
  • Protesters storm big bankers meet, chant ‘we’ll be back’ http://ur1.ca/egbo #
  • Israel too ‘weak’ to attack Iran nuclear sites: Mottaki http://ur1.ca/egdv #
  • The load in at Telford looks really safe to me http://twitpic.com/n0kw3 #
  • Start To Fight Back Against the Surveillance State http://ow.ly/wzCH (via @disinfo) #
  • @HannahNewland no of course I didn’t write that. Forget 24 watch “the ripple effect” on the events of 7/7 and you’ll understand how it works in reply to HannahNewland #
  • @infowars: Police Define Political Activism As ‘Domestic Extremism’ http://ur1.ca/eh1c #
  • @clareedwards: Stuck on the M25? Listen to pink floyd, dark side of the moon or wish you were here. Enjoy. #
  • Swine Flu Scam Reaches New Heights With Obama’s Emergency Declaration http://ur1.ca/ehe1 #
  • Canadians wary of swine flu vaccine http://ur1.ca/ehoe #
  • Afghan police open fire on demonstrators http://ur1.ca/ehlk #
  • The Threat of Mandatory Vaccinations http://ur1.ca/ehh7 #
  • #vaginamonologues had another good night,Telford audience look like they enjoyed it.Load out next this was earlier http://twitpic.com/n2fc5 #
  • if you want to see what other madness has been going on today this was police bastard DVD planning and mp3 madness http://twitpic.com/n2gi4 #
  • Have a house have a car have a suit have a http://twitpic.com/n4qg7 #
  • Creative Networks music event this Thursday 6pm Millennium Point, Birmingham – http://creativenetworksonline.com for info and free sign up #
  • Black Country Music Network – free for musicians & music biz 5/11/09 The Public, West Bromwich http://bit.ly/KiOrp #
  • Just at Belgrade theatre Coventry. listening to #seasicksteve and I can confirm, his new album is truly excellent. Roy Williams is a genius. #
  • Brussels ‘Home Office’ plot to snoop on all of Europe http://ur1.ca/ejjd #
  • Paedophile checks even for those not working with children http://ur1.ca/eji3 #
  • Birmingham Music Network this Thursday at 4pm – free networking http://birminghammusicnetwork.com for more info. Andy Derrick chairing. #
  • Circulation drops at U.S. newspapers as readers turn to online news sources http://ur1.ca/ei3t #
  • World’s Largest Pyramid Discovered, Lost Mayan City Of Mirador Guatemala http://su.pr/2vIiud #
  • Working out list of stuff to sort then to the hotel lobby in search of free wifi.So much to do so little time.I need to get a life by Friday #
  • @infowars: (infowars.com) Government May Block Websites During Pandemic #
  • “Watch the latest video from Iron Man Records here” http://hub.tm/?XDZrD #
  • You won’t believe this but Seasick Steve on the Alan Titchmarsh show, this Friday, the 30th of Oct, at 3pm on uk ITV! #
  • Don’t forget to check out Steve on the Alan Titchmarsh show, this Friday, the 30th of Oct, at 3pm on ITV! (via @Seasick_Steve) #seasicksteve #
  • Homeland Security Could Block Websites During Swine Flu Pandemic http://ur1.ca/ekjd #
  • Celente: Wall Street has hijacked Washington DC http://ur1.ca/el6l what is Barack obamas background again? #
  • Largest Iraq bombing in two years may have been inside job http://ur1.ca/el4q #
  • #SeasickSteve will be on the Alan Titchmarsh show, this Friday, the 30th of Oct, at 3pm on uk ITV Pass it on! #
  • “The Music Network – 4pm Thursday October 29th 2009, Birmingham TIC, Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?MRUZI #
  • “Black Country Music Network – Thursday 5th November 2009. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?EfpVD #
  • “Seasick Steve – new album “Man From Another Time” out now!” http://hub.tm/?VkLGd #
  • PUNK ON EARTH FESTIVAL, Birmingham, Jan 22nd, 23rd, 24th 2010 http://hub.tm/?saIfK #punk #birmingham #music #
  • THe COURTESY GROUP w/ BETTY AND THE ID, & MISS HALIWELL,Thurs 29th oct @ Victoria, john bright st, birmingham >>4 #
  • Discuss Birmingham Council’s abuse of Working Neighbourhood Fund http://bit.ly/4nlpsS (via @thestirrer) #
  • @jonone100 can’t believe steve is doing Alan titchmarsh,that’s so funny but great for steve, for once I’ve got a reason not to turn Alan off in reply to jonone100 #
  • @dubber ha ha who saying that? Shouldn’t title be…. if you’re a stupid old person and want to make money in the record business… in reply to dubber #
  • Keep eye on @jonone100 he’s back to the bbc today. #seasicksteve is doing the Alan titchmarsh show #
  • Wakey wakey. French FM: Israel could strike Iran http://ur1.ca/elk3 #
  • Foreign Service Officer: U.S. Occupation Fueling Afghan "Insurgency" http://ur1.ca/elix #
  • Off to dunstable today. Coventry was good but had to avoid last nights "Morris minor" drinking session. Needed sleep #
  • USA drone strikes may break international law: UN http://ur1.ca/emnq #
  • Just arrived at grove theatre dunstable. #
  • CIA prevented prisoner deaths to prolong torture http://ur1.ca/emv6 #
  • Protesting Against U.K. Police Tactics http://su.pr/1MDbpO #
  • “Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters | Journal of the mental environment” http://hub.tm/?RtuuU #
  • The Music Network Thursday 29th October 2009 Birmingham Faculty of Technology,Engineering and the Environment 4pm http://hub.tm/?FskgS #
  • “Pop culture in general is the main thing they use to keep young people from developing any ideas. John Sinclair 2009″ http://hub.tm/?uIpiB #
  • “The Music Network 4pm Thursday October 29th 2009, Birmingham T.E.E, Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?ZGLec #
  • California Marijuana Ban Gets Legislative Review After 96 Years http://su.pr/1CaT02 #
  • “DUFUS Sick and Tired played by Seth Faergolzia” http://hub.tm/?CORdB #
  • “It’s your uncle Bingo. Time to pay the check” http://hub.tm/?MwhPs #
  • Fidel on Obama and Consumerism http://bit.ly/XuTuX #
  • CNN’s current quickvote is "are you vegetarian?" Vote if you are: http://ow.ly/xanj #vegan #
  • You know madness is upon you when eating a picnic at this time seems normal & eating with a teaspoon is luxury http://twitpic.com/nbw0t #
  • Why you won’t delete your Facebook and why you will pursue digital and ever more social media http://bit.ly/1nqLPG #
  • @marktherockLD don’t even start me on this subject ha ha in reply to marktherockLD #
  • @peteashton what do you think of this http://bit.ly/1nqLPG ?! in reply to peteashton #
  • @peteashton what you mean… do something?? Ha ha catch you later in reply to peteashton #
  • Ok so tomorrow I have to delete everything, read more philosophy and then write a blog post about not blog posting ever really actually. #
  • I’m in Yeovil tomorrow with #vaginamonologues. I can’t even start to explain what’s in the back of the van or why or what for. Sleeptime now #
  • Florence & the Machine on Letterman http://bit.ly/12QVW7 #video (via @ZoinksDotTV) #
  • #mymomsaid. always be a good boy, dont ever play with guns… Ooops sorry Mum, the Government made me do it :o ) (via @BongoThePongo) #
  • Teenagers’ prank calls waste police time http://cli.gs/ApyBs (via @birminghampost) #
  • Google ramps up music search capabilities – http://shar.es/aCbhk (via @davidzaoui) #
  • Off to Yeovil today #
  • Listening to Florence and the machine. The joy of m25 on the way http://twitpic.com/nde97 #
  • Today its rehearsals for Seasick Steve’s UK tour starting in Newcastle on Monday.still a few tickets left, so hurry! (via @Seasick_Steve) #
  • And If Ticket Master is sold out, contact the venue directly as they have a separate allocation. :) (via @Seasick_Steve) #
  • Choose your pump http://twitpic.com/ndgro #
  • Listening to fleas and lice. Loud. #
  • Stonehenge http://twitpic.com/ndjfh and a traffic jam #
  • @terrestrials: posted 5 photos on Facebook in the album "some live stuff" http://bit.ly/3oS4Fu #
  • The Execution Of Gary Glitter… http://bit.ly/4De3ot (via @thedailyswarm) #
  • Seasick Steve on the Alan Titchmarsh show TODAY the 29th of Oct, at 3pm on ITV! (via @Seasick_Steve) #seasicksteve #music #
  • "grand halloween ball with tarantism & soundsystems" Saturday, October 31 from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm http://bit.ly/26TiDe #
  • "jay terrestrial & chezney play brizzle" Tomorrow from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm http://bit.ly/1J6Ee4 #
  • Imperialist Invasion of Afghanistan Enters 9th Year http://digg.com/u1FJYI #
  • Was Manson A Political Tool For Destroying Counterculture? http://su.pr/615cuO #
  • “The Music Network today Thursday October 29th 2009 at 4pm, Birmingham T.E.E,Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?bxrjk #
  • Alan Titchmarsh is on TV now. and guess what…Seasick Steve will be on at any moment… #
  • Kurt Cobain Tops Top-Earning Dead Celebrities List http://su.pr/2wI75G #
  • “The Music Network starts at 4pm Today October 29th 2009, Birmingham T.E.E, Millennium Point. All Invited” http://hub.tm/?HFeNI #
  • Gail Zappa On The Future Of Music, Bill Graham Being A Dick & How Music Is Like Sex… http://bit.ly/3CmyIf (via @thedailyswarm) #
  • Chuck Biscuits dies: 1965-2009 RIP http://bit.ly/2R3OIv (via @PunkRockers) #
  • Stony asteroids under 25 meters diameter would be expected to burn up in atmosphere, with little or no ground damage. (via @AsteroidWatch) #
  • Small asteroid 2009 UW87, measuring ~ 9 meters, will safely pass Earth on Halloween, Oct. 31, at 1.6 lunar distances (615,000 km/382,000 m) #
  • Misty’s big adventure at The Hare And Hounds in Kings Heath, Birmingham tomorrow night (Friday). Lots of new songs. (via @peteashton) #
  • Councils Get ‘Al Capone’ Power to Seize Assets Over Minor Offences! http://bit.ly/4qyyj1 (via @PunkRockers) #
  • @bounder get a tomtom preferably one that covers Europe in reply to bounder #
  • Yeovil.Tour madness may now be in full effect but I have my camera back.my mind clicks to #burnmoney I’m cleaned out but time to check cash #
  • Check out Steve’s awesome performance on De Laatste Show! http://bit.ly/2ySmii (via @Seasick_Steve) #seasicksteve #
  • Well, this looks like dinner then http://twitpic.com/nfr5d vegetable curry and boiled rice #
  • Magick is live on http://www.musicworldradio.com right now giving variety a bad name with eclectic rock and pop nonsense #DJ #radio #music #
  • Why The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Is Bullshit… http://bit.ly/2OOHBp (via @thedailyswarm) #
  • VIDEO: Ecuador – The Tribes vs Chevron-Texaco. Thousands are suing the corp over pools of toxic wastewater. http://bit.ly/29iZbh #
  • is blogging about international art curators and their roles in ‘the coming struggle’: http://bit.ly/2Hw7gm (via @stewarthome1) #
  • Swine Flu vaccine – do you trust it? http://bit.ly/2C73Ld (via @thestirrer) #
  • Guesting with Interplay jazz quintet Saturday night Yoxall Church Hall, Staffordshire http://interplayjazz.wordpress.com (via @probone) #
  • Breakfast in Yeovil. Off to Barnstaple today. Plenty of music from peej to listen to on the way. #
  • It’s good to see everyones mental health is as good as mine. Lisa Riley started it, now look at what’s happening http://twitpic.com/nhz0j #
  • #FF @DJBeerman cheers in reply to DJBeerman #
  • @CharlesWBrown Yeovil? Things that spring to mind: Helicopters, comedy hotel, cheap Chinese takeaway, roadworks, tescos extra. blah blah in reply to CharlesWBrown #
  • story about blogger causing 11 councilors to resign http://bit.ly/3TtlkA got me thinking… Can we do it in Birmingham? (via @peteashton) #
  • Today is “van off” day for #vaginamonologues. In the car:lisa Sarah Sally Charles. In the van mike Sarah Charlie and me. It’s Halloween war! #
  • Number Of Women Buying Handguns Increasing http://ur1.ca/es5j #
  • Vai @BrumPunks: Punk night at Scruffies tonight… http://twitpic.com/bbaj3 #
  • @BrumPunks: http://twitpic.com/ni7zs – Devilish Presley play Wagon tonight (and acoustic spot @ Sporran tomorrow!) #
  • So the #vaginamonologues crew are taking this “van off” seriously. Madness….
    http://twitpic.com/nid6a #
  • Mass Rejection Of Swine Flu Vaccine Continues Throughout Europe http://ur1.ca/esa5 #
  • Boy rushed to hospital after swine flu jab http://ur1.ca/esbt #

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