{"id":2045,"date":"2008-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?e=2045"},"modified":"2018-12-15T09:38:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-15T09:38:06","slug":"twitter-fun-and-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/twitter-fun-and-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter, fun and facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8592\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8592\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359939.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8592\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/twitter-fun-and-facts\/attachment\/1359939\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359939.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,520\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1359939\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359939.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8592 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359939-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"@suewaters well that did it:-)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359939-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359939-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359939-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@suewaters well that did it:-)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This evening I was having a wee search for World war 2 images for reuse. I hope to be working with a class next term using images as part of there topic work, mashing the images with iMovie. I had a look in the usual places (including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/commons\/\">http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/commons\/<\/a> mostly) but didn&#8217;t get what I wanted. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scran.ac.uk\">Scran<\/a> have some great phtos but I don&#8217;t think we could edit them. So I <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/johnjohnston\/status\/1059127792\">turned to twitter<\/a>, with the usual gratifying results now tagged on delicious:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yersinia\/sets\/72157609792324937\/\">LCC bomb damage maps &#8211; a set on Flickr<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rgfl.org\/sis\/WW2_Image_Album\/index.html\">WW2 Image Album<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eastlothian\/tags\/worldwartwo\/\">Flickr: east_lothian_museums&#8217; stuff tagged with worldwartwo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/headovmetal\/sets\/72157602730833017\/\">World War II Posters &#8211; a set on Flickr<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kardon\/sets\/72157604082673539\/\">WW2 History &#8211; a set on Flickr<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.nen.gov.uk\/gallery1279-.html\">NEN Gallery : World War Two<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/photosnormandie\/\">Flickr: PhotosNormandie&#8217;s Photostream<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archivesnormandie39-45.org\/\">ARCHIVES NORMANDIE 1939-45<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;ve also discovered that pivot allows you to display an rss feed in a post, so this list will update as I add more links to delicious.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 150px; float: right; margin: 2px;\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_8591\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8591\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359912.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8591\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/twitter-fun-and-facts\/attachment\/1359912\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359912.png\" data-orig-size=\"287,215\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"@johnjonston : Sorry, it had to be done! on TwitPic\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;@johnjonston : Sorry, it had to be done! on TwitPic&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359912.png\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-8591\" src=\"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359912-150x150.png\" alt=\"@johnjonston : Sorry, it had to be done! on TwitPic\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359912-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359912-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/1359912-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@johnjonston : Sorry, it had to be done! on TwitPic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thanks Neil<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At the same time as I was doing lazy research, nearly everyone else i know on twitter seemed to be playing connect 4 with Santa avatars! <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nwinton\">@nwinton<\/a> is busy making Santas out of everyone on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/photos\/nwinton\">TwitPic \/ nwinton<\/a>. <strong>It is this sort of mix that make twitter special, useful and silly at the same time. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have any other sources of World War 2 photos that can be reused in class let me know with @johnjohnston on twitter or for:troutcolor on delicious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This evening I was having a wee search for World war 2 images for reuse. 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