Ed Dale, a marketer with a training website called The Thirty Day Challenge, published a great mini-talk on the virtues of Twitter from a marketing perspective. Two great observations come out of this: There are many ways to interact with Twitter, and Twitter is side-by-side communication.
Flash mobs
PiƱatas can be beautiful things. Nanna arranged to sneak a few of the boys’ comic encyclopedias to a professional and came back with a wonderful Flash, in full sprint, for Archie’s fourth birthday. Amy filled it full of treats, and I found a nearby tree to hang it up over a limb. I was proud of my handiwork until I took a step back and realized what was about to happen. By then, it was too late.