In my last post I invited You dear Reader to reply to post #1020 what are you saying?!!!! What follows are the dilemmas and the two award wining replies from readers Janet and Mecnken So once again, I hand over to you, the folk who read this blog (all 1,300 last week) and to all [...]
Seven year itch. Dear reader’s for the past seven years I have replied and written to you, as much as you have written to me. It is now time to turn the tables. Below are two dilemmas that I received in the time of a matter of days from two entirely separate (separating) parties. They [...]
Dear Dr Hardey, Your site and accolade came recommended via research from friends of friends who said that I should ‘encounter’ you. I wonder if you throw some illumination on whether we should be cautious of how we field invitations on Facebook, and in doing so how quickly you can win someones confidence?… From Professor [...]
Dear Mariann, Here’s a strange occurrence for you, before Xmas a new chap had just started at my place of work. He seems affable enough but like many people these days seems more interested in playing with his device than any real conversation. Is there a way in the New Year to force him to [...]
Dear Mariann, My U careers office has a list of companies that will ‘clean’ people’s online profiles before they do job applications. In the Daily Mail there is a story about how employers can demand your Facebook password as part of a job application. Should I pay the money for a clean out? From Cleaner [...]
Dear Mariann, Over a drink the other night my friend revealed that he has a ‘friend tidy’ on a regular basis to maintain his networks and not appear ‘unsightly’. I take a different approach and friend as many people as I can – whether I know them or not. I wonder who has the right [...]
Dear Mariann With my iPhone 4S I can use Siri to talk to my Facebook. Trouble is got drunk …. said things… Siri posted things…. lost friends From Siri in reply to post #1011 old damp fur coat Really? I find this strangely exhilarating. I’m confused by your friends reaction. Surely you’ve managed to transgress [...]
Dear Mariann, I made a getting smashed at Uni group and me mates put pics. My tutor somehow found them and she says it is not appropriate and that we are all being sexist. I think she does not like men. Does she have any right to report me to the Dean? From Shaggy in [...]
Dear Mariann, I have unfriended Adam Werritty but he keeps poking me and hanging about like an old damp fur coat. How do I get him to shove off? From Foxy (old) in reply to post #1010 Facebook ID. It’s an ID card stupid. I’ve had similar issues with a recurring Werritt to my fox. [...]
Dear Mariann, Facebook have filed for a trademark patent for Facebook Business Cards and a non-magnetically encoded ID Cards. What’s this? From The Future of Facebook like 50-days in the future (and maybe TechCrunch) Oh, so you’re surprised by this are you? More fool you. Here’s my conundrum; it is YOU who signed up to [...]