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@PropPRMan You have a point but paywalls do seem to be the way forward & it's gt publicity for the Times. Have any publications backtracked? about 23 hours ago via web in reply to PropPRMan
No paywall this weekend - a jubilee treat from The Times & Sunday Times as their websites will be open to everyone 6:13 AM May 31st via web
Just had my first Halloween press release - really spooked me. 3:45 AM May 31st via web
@PurpleCakeFacto Ha! I think I just might. 2:52 AM May 31st via web in reply to PurpleCakeFacto
@KathrynMorgan Yes I did - thank you! 2:15 AM May 31st via web in reply to KathrynMorgan
@misshkwilson Thanks - and good to meet you (briefly) the other day in @WELBooks 1:20 AM May 31st via web in reply to misshkwilson
Trivial but oh-so-annoying: when you replace your car's tax disc and the holder won't stick to the windscreen 1:19 AM May 31st via web
@cathm1 You timed your break well. V jealous! 6:52 AM May 28th via web in reply to cathm1
@EdwardFoley Hi. Metro's been super speedy and I have a pdf for you. Please DM your email & I'll whizz it over. 8:17 AM May 25th via web in reply to EdwardFoley
@sam_baden Lovely meeting you too. Got to Islington fine but bought a metal storage unit en route. I shouldn't have wine at lunchtime! 10:58 AM May 24th via Twitter for iPad in reply to sam_baden
@EdwardFoley I should be able to get a PDF but it might take a few days. Hope that's ok. 10:56 AM May 24th via Twitter for iPad in reply to EdwardFoley
@EdwardFoley Let me know if you're stuck and I'll see what I can do. 8:25 AM May 24th via web in reply to EdwardFoley
@EdwardFoley Thanks for the RT - and for your help with the feature. Hope you managed to find a copy. 7:15 AM May 24th via web in reply to EdwardFoley
@mountanvil Thanks so much for the delicious lunch in your penthouse at Central Square yesterday. Great development and fab views. 2:11 AM May 24th via web in reply to mountanvil
Tennis aside, find out why Wimbledon's an ace place to live in my feature in today's Metro. 1:08 AM May 24th via Twitter for iPad
@RuthPH That can't have been much fun. Glad they paid up and weren't given a court order to pay £1 per week. 12:51 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPad in reply to RuthPH
@BathroomOrigins I agree - strange how it's gone full circle.Wonder what they'd make of today's prices. 12:20 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPad in reply to BathroomOrigins
Impressive view from penthouse in Mount Anvil's Central Square development in Clerkenwell today. yfrog.com/g0kcnvrj 11:45 AM May 23rd via Twitter for BlackBerry®
@SuzanneMackie I know, but it never gets less embarrassing! 2:16 AM May 23rd via web in reply to SuzanneMackie
@FeeHorne Yes, you would in this day and age! Thanks for the sympathy! 2:16 AM May 23rd via web in reply to FeeHorne

Name Andrea Dean
Location NW London
Bio Homes, property & consumer journalist & interiors stylist. Likes food, wine, thrillers & heels. Dislikes queues, congestion charge, the Tube & sensible shoes.