2012: My year in Tweets (January to June) – 1st January 2013
What an amazing year 2012 has been. Here’s how it unfolded in a few of my favourite tweets:
One year, #London should try and be classy and set the #NewYear fireworks to classical music #1812 #LandofHopeandGlory
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) January 1, 2012
@PhilBray Iron curtain is down – unlocked the fort knox that are my tweets #bigstep #dontmakemeregretit #vulnerable #exposed #frightened
— Pedro Miguel (@DataMan2000) January 2, 2012
There are few better ways to start the working day than with a 'New Year' embrace in the car-park with @Stuhezza.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) January 4, 2012
18th century victorian Phil #philinhats pic.twitter.com/DxqTfTug
— Sam Underhill (@s_underscore) January 4, 2012
Strong circuit with @PhilBray only strengthened by the purchase of a 6ft Christmas tree!! pic.twitter.com/C1sGS7JZ
— Sam Underhill (@s_underscore) January 11, 2012
Breakfast with Blowers who appears still to be wearing his stripy pyjama trousers
— Jonathan Agnew (@Aggerscricket) January 16, 2012
Haven't laughed/cried so much at work since @benji_bear1987 left. I have @PhilBray to thank! #hadtoleavetheroomtwice
— Ed Nicdao (@EdNicdao) January 24, 2012
A real fun day in the TMS box! And absolutely nothing is more fun than that!!!
— Henry Blofeld (@blowersh) January 25, 2012
Dedicating my #18ktweet to @LFC and #lfc fans @SeanAnnable @jameswatson5 @Sammy162 and @sparkyboybrian
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) January 28, 2012
Cat on the pitch at Anfield. Kop chanting "a cat, a cat, a cat, a cat, a cat, a cat, a cat"
— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) February 6, 2012
A quick trip to Dublin today should secure me the Carbon Footprint Of The Week award. #tobesure
— Stuart Herrington (@Stuhezza) February 17, 2012
Holden the front page! #SunonSunday
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) February 25, 2012
#twelveweekscan http://t.co/53gOXRj0
— Pedro Miguel (@DataMan2000) February 26, 2012
All over #lfc win on pens. Fantastic match. All credit to #ccfc for a superb effort. #carlingcup
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) February 26, 2012
First proper BBQ of the year, steak, sardines, squid, sausages and some lovely pork burgers along with a salad selection…
— Mikey Davies (@tucksontour) February 26, 2012
Saxon mist wreathing the reedswamps of regents park. Running weather.
— Nick Crane (@nicholascrane) March 2, 2012
Thanks for tweets about Jose for #eng. No chance. If Jose gets #eng job I'll swim the Thames dressed as Mrs Doubtfire. Not happening
— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) March 5, 2012
Had the delight and pleasure of dining with @JohnsonBeever and @benleighkelly for lunch. This was followed by their maiden #circuit!
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) March 20, 2012
Emotional cuddle with @JohnsonBeever finishing with a mumbled 'Don't be a stranger' as he walked off.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) March 20, 2012
@suziedewey – @PhilBray is really enjoying your cakes!! pic.twitter.com/VZicUIy
— Laura Peters (@Lawa86) March 30, 2012
Decent meal, with decent company. Take it easy @PhilBray , the good times will not be forgotten.
— Colin Sadler (@BigCol55) March 30, 2012
Here's to @PhilBray! A successful leaving day is over, it's been a lot of work but well worth it! Hope you enjoyed it all my man!
— Sam Underhill (@s_underscore) March 30, 2012
@PhilBray all the best my friend … Not only do I wish you all the success in the world but I would also begrudge you none of it #topman
— p (@hat_maker) March 30, 2012
@PhilBray I just found the tweet link… Feel free to RT x http://t.co/56mkzMYv
— Sam Underhill (@s_underscore) April 2, 2012
The Last Day – 30th March 2012 http://t.co/JrxHZGDd
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) April 3, 2012
RIP Jim Marshall. I SAID RIP JIM MARSHALL!
— Q A Pesto (@Quaristice) April 5, 2012
@DataMan2000 @philbray You do spout some drivel Stone.
— Stuart Herrington (@Stuhezza) April 14, 2012
RIP RMS Titanic and its 1500 passengers.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) April 15, 2012
Tobermory afternoon: lifeboat goes on shout & brings in yacht; tallship arrives in harbour; fishermen fix scallop dredger; rain stalks sun.
— Nick Crane (@nicholascrane) April 21, 2012
Just yards from Vodafone HQ, the MELLIFLOUS tones of a skylark pierce through the spring sunshine from an AZURE sky.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) April 30, 2012
http://t.co/Edjuqg5v – Some issues with the #rhubarb on the #vegplot. #gonetoseed #cutit
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) April 30, 2012
Still amuses me that one of our neighbours calls me Nick. After 13 years I haven't the heart to correct him!
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 1, 2012
Loved Steven Reid on Hodgson throwing teacups. "And a table if he has to. He's got that in his locker." He keeps a table in his locker?
— Phil McNulty (@philmcnulty) May 1, 2012
http://t.co/ziVFRa8O – Remember this @ManjitSagoo @jonathanworth @RunningGoat @Quaristice? #WindsorWindsor #halcyondays
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 3, 2012
Now they've lost two ballot boxes!! Is this London or Harare?
— Andrew Neil (@afneil) May 4, 2012
Toothy Returning Officer finally announces that Boris Johnson is re-elected as #MayorofLondon #Vote2012
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 4, 2012
Lovely night for a midnight walk with the dog. Pity the dog is black #HereSadieTutTutTutTutTutHereSadie pic.twitter.com/wcQs5Pj1
— Sean Parry (@seanparry) May 4, 2012
Too many buttons.. I'll just buy some clothes pic.twitter.com/qjEk1l51
— Pedro Miguel (@DataMan2000) May 5, 2012
Fowl play….there's a chicken on the pitch at Ewood. One for the Venky's. Yakubu chasing it off.
— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) May 7, 2012
http://t.co/sqJeatrW – #Maidenhead is getting into #GoldenJubilee mood already!
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 12, 2012
http://t.co/2ekTKClp – Klaxons blaring. Sun shining. Evocative aroma of steam. @CartersFair has arrived!
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 12, 2012
Kevin Hitchcock #qpr coach shouting "come on, come on" as news thru of Stoke goal. Hitchcock. Pure suspense.
— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) May 13, 2012
#mcfc score twice at the death to clinch the title. Absolutely unbelievable! Dismay for #mufc. Delight for #mcfc
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 13, 2012
A hush falls over the juror's waiting lounge. The only sound the gentle, reassuring click of knitting needles. Somewhere a page turns.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 15, 2012
@PhilBray welcomed at Reach Towers this morning by an astonishing corridor overhaul! #urban #hip #streetview pic.twitter.com/ulZ2Jqya
— Sam Underhill (@s_underscore) May 17, 2012
The end of an emotional and challenging week with a great bunch of individuals whose paths will never cross again.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 18, 2012
Hang up the BUNTING and turn up the TANNOY. The excitement is PALPABLE. I dedicate my #20ktweet to all my ERSTWHILE Twitter ENTOURAGE.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 19, 2012
http://t.co/ZRmZIphD – A banging drum, flurry of blacked-up faces and blur of harlequin colours. The Morris Men are in town!
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 20, 2012
http://t.co/SdEnIw7I – A pilgrimage to Dad's old work office – and the place I first had a summer job – formally #MilwardsShoes.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) May 24, 2012
https://twitter.com/TheMontyDon/status/206847887437606912
@PhilBray the circuit NEVER disappoints! pic.twitter.com/vknke1Ma
— Sam Underhill (@s_underscore) June 1, 2012
Belatedly caught up with the #Charles tribute to the #Queen through old home movies. Heartfelt. Touching. Emotional. Amusing. Genuine.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 1, 2012
There's something overtly British about a soaking choir singing 'Rule Britannia' outside in a June monsoon. #RiverPageant
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 3, 2012
Savour these moments and tell your children and grandchildren about them. #DiamondJubilee #proudtobeBritish
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 5, 2012
Tynemouth dusk, clean dinghy sails where sooty colliers once waited for the tide pic.twitter.com/Xn5mWYNs
— Nick Crane (@nicholascrane) June 13, 2012
Hi there pic.twitter.com/5kmGfyjH
— Stuart Herrington (@Stuhezza) June 13, 2012
https://twitter.com/TheMontyDon/status/214950707386785793
Shot, by a 4.15am alarm, into a narrow window: a place where @andrewburdett1 has retired for the night and before @DataMan2000 surfaces!
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 20, 2012
Serene morning. Firey amber glow of the sun searches out fingers of mist. A morning for the poet and early commuter.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 20, 2012
Underway on the #OvernightWalk. Guided by @andrewburdett1's head torch, we've managed 1km in 22 minutes. #slowprogress #inawood
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 22, 2012
@PhilBray @seanparry @ruthparry @sparkyboyrobert Yes, thank you all for making me so welcome. I really enjoyed myself – but now can't sleep!
— Andrew Burdett (@AndrewBurdett1) June 23, 2012
England despondent / Out on penalties again / The best team won though #Euro2012 #haiku
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 24, 2012
Top morning of rally driving with the team at #GlosRallySchool.
— Phil Bray (@PhilBray) June 28, 2012
Continued here.
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