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My Weekly Twitter Roundup For 2010-02-28

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My Weekly Twitter Roundup For 2010-02-21

  • New Podcast: My Weekly Twitter Roundup – New Podcast: My Weekly Twitter Roundup New Podcast: My Weekly Twitter Rou… http://ow.ly/16zHj4 #
  • IPhone refusing to make data connections to edge. Hope it's just o2 refusing because I've used close to the limit this month. #
  • At kookaburra's restaurant, having meal with family. #
  • Too much food served here. Very full. #
  • Back to whitehills. Having chat with grandmother before leaving for home with brother. #
  • In brothers car travelling home from Scotland to his home in Manchester. #
  • In a citroen C4 grand Picasso 2L hdi exclusive with stereo upgrade. Very comfy. #
  • @billglover Ok, well I power cycled my phone this morning and it connected. guess Contract turning over incidental. #
  • I'm at Altrincham Station. http://4sq.com/c5FPtq #
  • @michaelcooper congrats on the mayorship of altrincham station. What do you do with your position? :-) #

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My Weekly Twitter Roundup For 2010-02-14

  • New Podcast: My Weekly Twitter Roundup – New Podcast: My Weekly Twitter Roundup On way home from stockport. Weathe… http://ow.ly/16weTe #
  • Rail replacement service for wallasey village to hamilton square. Hope it doesn't make me late for my connecting train. #
  • London trip yesterday a success. Thorough planning useful but not complete cure for nervousness. Back to Dundee today. #
  • Getting iPhone tomorrow morning fingers crossed. Excited to be getting it at last. Been a long wait. #
  • On train to preston. Feeling a bit more relaxed now that i'm here. Decided not to worry. :-) #
  • Talking to man on train. He was on way to meet a date set up on the internet and was a bit nervous. Nice chat. #
  • Arriving edinburgh 17.40, departing for Dundee at 18.10. Trains seem on time. Al #
  • Nearly at Dundee. Train 10 min late. Fingers crossed can get to the bus station for 8. Watching kitchen nightmares. #
  • Man walking to bus station kindly let me walk with him. Arrived in time for bus thankfully. Waiting for the 20 to Forfar #
  • On the bus for last leg of journey. Feeling relieved.3 big trips in as many days completed. Back 2 looking after gparent #
  • IPhone recieving day. Woo. Hope the delivery company doesn't wait too long to come to me. #
  • No sign of IPhone delivery yet. DHL #fail geeky exited agitation ebbing away. Annoyance levels increasing. #
  • @BillGlover not really considered it this last week as I'm looking after gdad. Not so well therefore. in reply to BillGlover #
  • Got the iPhone and activated it at long last. Well chuffed. #
  • @8a22a Haha, thanks. #iPhone owners club not all that exclusive. :-) in reply to 8a22a #
  • @BillGlover re podcasting. Had a couple on wordpress site till I managed to break the iTunes compatiblity. Will do it once sorted out. in reply to BillGlover #
  • @haibins yes I do need a rest. Got one today thankfully. thanks. in reply to haibins #
  • Good morning world. Brilliant new day with my iPhone. #
  • @lizzish_ well you know what I'm like so this should be no surprise. in reply to lizzish_ #
  • I just unlocked the "Newbie" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/de1EQb #
  • I'm at Macari's. http://4sq.com/8YVuls #
  • @insanityinc I'm in Forfar for a little while. Thinking about organising a tweetup. Would you be up for that? #fofartweetup #
  • I'm at Alison's (88 Castle Street, Forfar). http://4sq.com/cUxjAv #
  • I'm at The Plough (48 Market Street, Forfar). http://4sq.com/abqadt #
  • RT @1rick There are times that I wish I was still behind the #gfw so I could have better access to some Chinese video sites #didijustsaythat #
  • @djwellis snow in Stafford? I'm in Scotland and hoping it doesn't reach me. ;-p in reply to djwellis #
  • I'm at Macari's. http://4sq.com/8YVuls #
  • I just unlocked the "Local" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/9b3T1L #
  • O2 sim card not 3G compatible. Sales team #fail . have to wait till mon or tues for new card. Restricted to edge for last week. #
  • New mesh laptop ordered. Gamer 15.6 cs. Cards declined. 30 min phone calls and sorted. Expecting expensive Phone bill this month. #
  • Had iPhone a week and on edge network, deliberately used up 90% of monthly "unlimited" fair use bandwidth of 750MB. New month on 15th. #
  • Watching holby city with grand father as he follows it. Drank 2 glasses of wine, and enjoying the company, though not the tv show. #
  • @BillGlover aparrently not with much difficulty. Uploading lots of photos to flickr, and downloading emails and lots of apps. Takes time. in reply to BillGlover #
  • I'm at Whitehills. http://4sq.com/9WvjHs #
  • @BillGlover don't know if data counters on phone include phone calls or not. 750mb includes up and down. Downloaded lots of apps too. in reply to BillGlover #

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My Weekly Twitter Roundup For 2010-02-07

  • New Podcast: My Weekly Twitter Roundup – On way home from stockport. Weather typically british damp. Still no crazy… http://ow.ly/16sMcQ #
  • @AlexBowman they do, but laptop out of action and grandparents don't have internet. Bit of a pain really. in reply to AlexBowman #
  • Watching harrison ford in air force one. Will travel home on friday and down to london on saturday to escort sister. #
  • Just ordered 32 GB iphone 3gs on 18 month contract. 35 per month. Cost of contract 640. Cost of phone 0. #
  • Got connection ok at edinburgh on way home. Arrive wigan 5.30 to change to 5.38 train to liverpool. Happy days. #
  • Man behind me stupidly didn't collect his return ticket from fasttrack machine. Thought outward part was complete ticket #
  • Now he's speaking loudly about his stupidity on the phone and blaming scotland. He's Getting bad reception. Hello hello. #
  • It's nice to be rude about peoples' carelessness without their knowledge. Time for a sandwich. #
  • Just arriving carlisle. Train seems on time. O2 sending me text messages about iphone prematurly. #
  • Train 10 min late. Gonna miss connection and have 2 wait 30 min for the next one. Didnt sleep well last night. Exhausted #
  • They're saying to change at preston. For the 18.04 train. So not quite 30 min. Yes i'm bored. Listening to postcasts. #
  • Feeling cold and ill at preston station. Not appreciating the delay. Al #
  • Desperate to get some shut eye. Commuter train however not the place.Soldier sitting next to me has a nice samsung phone #
  • Glad i didn't change at wigan. Wouldn't have got a seat otherwise. Too dark to take photos out the window. ;-( #
  • Well that was fun. I just sent a whole load of text messages to friends in london to meet up tomorrow. And replying. #
  • And finally i'm back in wallasey village. Fantastic. #
  • @steven_j_king for being a current O2 customer renewing a contract. It's a repackaged phone or something. As new but not new. in reply to steven_j_king #
  • On train to London, taking sis to the O2 arena to see "Dancing on Ice" as birthday treat for friend Steff. #
  • Virgin Trains Liverpool-London Serives First Class #fail Bought 1st class tickets thinking food would be given. Apparently only on weekdays. #
  • Woman serving drinks on this train also seems to be in a proper mood. Not encouraging for customer service. #
  • Being stressed about things tends to lead to exhaustion. This is where I'm at currently. Hope to get a good rest tonight. #

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