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  1. +1 MT @Jusulu: #OlympicTorch visit and IT meltdown made it tough couple of days @dailypostwales . Made it to press thanks to @MCCXXXIV about 6 hours ago via Dabr
  2. @ArgusKevinWard NO! really? Wow. Can't visualise that particular desk being either a) Bucky-less or b) tidy. about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to ArgusKevinWard
  3. @djones7774 @jonsey5533 after an epic shift, they have been recalled to the Mothership for maintenance. about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to djones7774
  4. @ArgusKevinWard Millionaire superstars, yachts, Oligarchs... the parallels are uncanny really. Bucky = Terry? about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to ArgusKevinWard
  5. @jonsey5533 @djones7774 Gremlins vanquished. Whether we've won the battle or the war remains to be seen :-/ about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to jonsey5533
  6. At Daily Post Towers the working evening is, as ever, soundtracked by @Gilpin_Andy's swearing desk turtle. prezzybox.com/terry-the-swea… about 8 hours ago via web
  7. @LyraMcKee :) Ah, an #eviltweet about 8 hours ago via web in reply to LyraMcKee
  8. @LyraMcKee But slideshows can be wonderful forms of storytelling, so it's a shame they've been tarnished by page-viewitis. about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to LyraMcKee
  9. @LyraMcKee Was that rhetorical? Cos it's a good question. I ignore some sites' gallery links purely as they've gamed click-thrus in the past about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to LyraMcKee
  10. Nice idea by editor @ArgusKevinWard to take reader questions live tomorrow, for his paper's 120th birthday southwalesargus.co.uk/news/9730174.A… about 10 hours ago via web
  11. @DaveThackeray gosh, that's a piece of work. about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to DaveThackeray
  12. @LloydDavis I am in awe of your self control ;) about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to LloydDavis
  13. @LloydDavis are you in Coffee #1 by Cardiff station? Have a welshcake - they're fab. about 13 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to LloydDavis
  14. @DPGwynedd great torch tweets and photos Eryl - hope you'd stocked up on sunblock. about 13 hours ago via web
  15. @amachray See, that kind of strategic vision is why you're editor-in-chief ;) @DBanksy about 13 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to amachray
  16. @DBanksy there was a point, around 2am, when I thought we'd be distributing news by randomly stopping people and saying "Did you know..." about 13 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to DBanksy
  17. @amachray @GouldThomas The name of Christ was invoked several times, although not necessarily in ways the Church would relish. about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to amachray
  18. @kmatt haha - so very true. Maybe I should just be grateful that they care. about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to kmatt
  19. @iammarcthomas I will email you my bank details so you can wire your Nigerian dollars over immediately. about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to iammarcthomas