Stephanie Butland

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Tag: twitter

A move towards me

Yesterday morning, while Alan slept and before the birthdayness (of which more tomorrow) began, I gave myself a little gift.
I logged on to Twitter and, after checking with the hive mind that what I was about to do wouldn’t vanish me/eat my followers/drop me into some horrible Twitter hinterland, I made two changes.
I changed my [...]

But not of dying.

(You might want to read yesterday’s post first.)
Twitter makes me laugh sometimes. There are lots of people who use it as a way of soft marketing – tweet the word ‘fat’ and you’ll get a crop of new diet-promoting followers, tweet the word ’sex’ and the people who start following you will be offering delights [...]

A question of survival

Checking Twitter the other morning, I found this message from @joezybolsiano:

  I have to ask. You don’t think survival is just a matter of attitude, do you? How one copes, yes, but not actual survival?

Now I love Twitter, but there are some questions I can’t answer in 140 characters. This is one of them. I thought [...]