Based on what you said Veronica, then you do get other people's tweets in your email basket because you have allowed email access to your twitter ID by others to send email to you.

Otherwise one could just look at friend's twitter public page to see her tweets about her trip.

Badger, I'm slowly reading 2 books ..and savouring them. Both about the northwest coast, blend of travel and wildlife observation. So non-techie incommunicado-oriented.

After all, I'm the person that doesn't have a cell phone but aware we have to make our blogs mobile user-friendly...