Monthly Archives: April 2009

‘Puppeh’ Tweetup: Sunday, 4/19 at 2pm

Posted on April 18, 2009 by

Photo by @Valette. Check out her impressive collection on Flickr Got a dog? Like dogs? Come out Sunday for a “Puppeh” Tweetup at the South Anchorage Sports Park. Hosted by @Valette and Olive, celebrate the (apparent) arrival of spring with … Continue reading →

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Sweetup photos posted!

Posted on April 17, 2009 by

Ummm… Unusual photo by @MKinMotion / @nay1084 (hee hee) See the complete Alaska Tweets collection on Flickr Thanks to everyone that came out to the Sweetup on Friday night at Cold Stone Creamery in midtown Anchorage! And thanks to @nay1084 … Continue reading →

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Ice Cream Social Tweetup: Friday 4/17 at 8pm

Posted on April 14, 2009 by

Photo by @Valette – See her amazing photostream on Flickr The snow and ice are finally melting, but before it’s all gone, let’s get together to share some frozen things we actually hope stick around beyond spring. Anchorage’s own @nay1084 … Continue reading →

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Spamalot discount for Twitter folk at 4/14 and 4/15 performances

Posted on April 14, 2009 by

UPDATE: Corrected discount details Thanks to Jason at the Anchorage Concert Association, our Twitter folks can get big discounts on tickets to Monty Python’s Spamalot on April 14 (today) and April 15 (Wednesday). Here’s how to get the discount: Visit … Continue reading →

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Great time at Spamalot kick-off

Posted on April 13, 2009 by

UPDATE: Added @mkinmotion to the attendee list. Sorry Matt! Thanks to all the tweeps for popping in for a beer, a chat, and even to try their hand at the Spamalot cowtapult on Monday evening! Who came out? @okiave @rachelweaver … Continue reading →

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Mini-Tweetup Monday 4/13 at ‘Spamalot’ kick-off

Posted on April 12, 2009 by

If you’ve got a little time Monday evening (April 13), stop by Humpy’s Great Alaskan Alehouse anytime fom 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. for drinks, food, socializing and a chance to win prizes from the Anchorage Concert Association‘s presentation of Monty … Continue reading →

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Two Twitter articles by Alaska writers

Posted on April 10, 2009 by

Two articles on Twitter — and one specifically focused on the April 5 Tweetup in Anchorage — appeared in Alaska print outlets this week. You can read them online here… Short Stories by @KrestiaDeGeorge DeGeorge uses this week’s earthquake and … Continue reading →

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Twitter users may be older than you think

Posted on April 10, 2009 by

I’ve asked Twitter friends and attendees at past Tweetups whether they thought Twitter was more of a Generation X service while Facebook was more of a Generation Y service. I’ve been told that’s not the case. Yet these latest statistics … Continue reading →

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Thank you Embassy Suites!

Posted on April 9, 2009 by

Thanks again to Embassy Suites Anchorage for their wonderful support of the April 5 Tweetup! They did a great job in putting the space together, providing awesome food and even stocking a nice cash bar for us. Plus the hotel … Continue reading →

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More Tweetup photos

Posted on April 7, 2009 by

@hogbiker was kind enough to send along a link to more photos from the Tweetup. Click the image below for the complete gallery. Thanks Karl!

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Tweetup video posted

Posted on April 7, 2009 by

Thanks to Scott McMurren for shooting, editing and posting a video of our April 5 Tweetup, including a hotel tour of the Embassy Suites Anchorage, music from Robot Junky, a spelling contest with the chef and more! Click on over … Continue reading →

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Tweetup: Attendees and Call for Photos

Posted on April 6, 2009 by

Photo by @okiave — Be sure to see all the photos in the Flickr Group Pool Thank You Everybody! I’ll have more to post over the next couple of days, but I wanted to get the attendee list out there … Continue reading →

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