Does anyone else subscribe to the current trend of 'Twittering'?

[Mechoman]

Apparently, even the Queen is due to deliver her Christmas message in a Twitter-style format:-

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8144381.stm

Despite hating Facebookᵀᴹ, I can at least accept that it serves some purpose, handy for those travelling long-term out of the country, for example.

But just what is the point of a site that relies on grossly over-rated celebrities like Lily Allen writing 'profound' sentences each day?

Are the Royal Family 'down with the kids' or simply looking like idiots?
Maybe they should try 'Twuntering', or 'Twottering'...
Helly Moo:- I have got into the habit of changing my name anytime I hear an inspired lyric or song title. This one at the time of typing is from the song '11 + 11' by Nine Below Zero (see my profile - dated badly now!). In it, the singer reveals who there was "More to do, when I was seven"...