August 2010 in Links

by TheSourceress on September 5, 2010

Despite it being holiday season, August was a delightfully busy month for me. Here’s it is in crunchy links for you to digest (serving suggestion: with a hot beverage)

Sourcing & Recruitment

Bing now powers Yahoo! search
By Mashable

UK Recruitment Types on Twitter
Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3
My Twitter list is now so large that it’s in three parts, why not follow all the UK Recruitment Types?

The Social Web

Love In The Time of Google
Written by me after an interesting lunch date with two of my oldest girlfriends

An Adventure with Formulists
Another one from me after trying out a new tool to build twitter lists

There’s a Foursquare Store!
I want all the shirts…

Twitter Extender
A great twitter extension for Google’s Chrome browser. It adds lots of handy functionality to the web interface - great stuff! :)

GoodReads
I joined goodreads.com - feel free to add me as a friend if you use it :)

Cooking

BBQ Style Rack of Ribs
By James Tanner on BBC Food
Cook these right now!

Chicken Korma
By Jo Pratt on BBC Food
I don’t normally ‘do’ Korma, but I was cooking for a curry virgin and didn’t want to go too hot. This is a very mild Korma, bordering on bland. I’d definitely cook it again though, probably making a bit more exciting with a little extra chilli and some mushrooms or baby sweetcorn :)

Just For Fun

My Dad (Ian) cycled from Land’s End to John O’Groats
Check out this blog by one of his cycling companions. If you’d like to donate to the four wonderful charities they’re supporting - please click here.

The Timewarp (Star Trek Style)
[Video]

How Different Star Trek The Next Generation could have been
A memo regarding casting of Star Trek’s most popular incarnation

Pencil Sculptures
miniature masterpieces created by Dalton Ghetti who has been making his tiny graphite works for about 25 years

Top 10 Shitty Shatner Movies
From Cinemassacre

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