Showing posts with label Ivy Bean. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ivy Bean. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Veteran User

You Tech The High Road

A 103-year-old woman has become Britain's oldest user of Twitter - after she got bored of Facebook. Ivy Bean, who lives in a care home in Bradford, has 4,800 friends on Facebook, but she recently Tweeted: "I'm enjoying Twitter and having my photo taken - and I'm looking forward to Deal Or No Deal."

FOOTNOTE: Ivy is blossoming.

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Never Too Old For Facebook

That’s A Mighty Long Profile

A British great-grandmother has become the oldest person on Facebook. 102-year-old Ivy Bean’s online profile was set up by staff at the care home where she lives. The former mill worker, from West Yorkshire, now uses it to keep in touch with friends and family but said, "At 102 I have a lot to put on about myself".

FOOTNOTE: Nook and granny.