Tag Archives: twitter

Tweet, to who?

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Sue

To tweet, or not to tweet – that is the question. Love it or hate it, there is no ignoring Twitter. Launched in 2006, it passed the 100 million user mark earlier this year and is growing at an estimated … Continue reading →

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Sarah Palin – the portmanteau queen?

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Sue

The former Governor of Alaska and wannabe Republican president Sarah Palin caused a stir recently when she seemed to coin a new word – refudiate – in an interview on Fox News. The story concerned plans to build a mosque … Continue reading →

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Raoul Moat: what’s in a name?

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Sue

Raoul Thomas Moat. It’s been almost impossible this week to avoid hearing or reading about the improbably named Geordie gunman currently on the run in Northumberland after shooting three people and killing one of them. It’s a serious situation. Yet … Continue reading →

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