My Top Tweets of 2017

You might say this was the year of Twitter. Thanks to a certain narcissist in Washington, D.C., there’s been renewed interest in the platform. And an almost pathological need (at least on my part) to be on the platform more than I have in the past.

Twitter has always been my favorite social media. I had the @travelsofadam Twitter account before I even thought to buy a domain of the same name. And despite what people might try to say about Twitter, I still believe it’s one of the best online platforms for creating genuine connections.

There’s still a lot of problems with Twitter, of course. Bots and hate-speech seem to be a valued currency on the platform, but I’m going to try and see the positive. Twitter has led revolutions on the left and the right; personally, it’s led to countless friendships and I wouldn’t be as active online (and offline) without it.

Tweets are just a natural part of my language these days. My drafts folder on my phone is…