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Too Much Tweet!

I discovered the joys of Twitter not too long ago, and I thought it might be a fun thing to use it to blast out a barrage of news from Italy updates every evening or so.

Wrong! I blasted so hard with my ‘tweets’, as they are called, that someone told me that all the ammunition I’d been firing off had started to become overwhelming.

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Sorry about that. I shall tweet less frequently, or set up a special ‘News from Italy’ Twitter account, so I can twitter away to those don’t mind being broadsided every evening.

What a twit! Still, I quite enjoyed it, says he chirpily.

Thanks to that someone who pointed out the error of my tweets!

Chad

+Alex Roe is from the UK, but has lived and worked in Milan, Italy, for many years. Alex has been interviewed by the BBC on Italy issues. He tweets news and information about Italy to over 37,000 Twitter followers via @newsfromitaly on Twitter.

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