Twittering…

Okay so I have been smitten by this little thing called Twitter (thank you, I think, bg and geekymom and the folks at The Faculty Academy for starting me down this slippery path)

And now that I see that I can integrate my “twitterings” into my Skype mood messages and Growl, and now even into this here blog, well, I tell ya… my online life has become one huge messy distraction as I try to do my homework these days.

My husband and children and dogs are becoming immune to the cardinal chirps every 20 seconds…

It’s taking on legs… even Ninjas are a’ twittering:

Are You a Twitter Ninja?

And I love this comic too.

Technorati has been following it too….

But yes, there are emerging rules and guidelines with what you can and cannot do in 140 characters or less… according to Grammar Girl

Try it out… come join the fun… (Remind me why I am doing this again?)….get no work done! Yay!

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About Barbara

Barbara has been working for a small liberal arts college in the cornfields of Ohio for about 15 years. In addition to teaching Spanish she runs a somewhat unconventional language center. Prior to this adventure in higher ed she taught high school Spanish and loved it. She wishes she had more time in her life to write, read, swim, and watch the Red Sox. And sometimes she blogs over here as well...