{"id":439,"date":"2009-11-22T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-23T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/22\/weekly-tweet-digest-2009-11-22\/"},"modified":"2009-11-22T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-23T01:00:00","slug":"weekly-tweet-digest-2009-11-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/22\/weekly-tweet-digest-2009-11-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Tweet Digest – 2009-11-22"},"content":{"rendered":"

time to walk home from work. because i am your great-grandfather, and i work in a mill circa 1845. #<\/a><\/li>\n
i’ve graduated into that fine class of persons who wear wrinkled clothing and, while walking, hold extended dialogues with invisible persons #<\/a><\/li>\n
bagel slathered with chicken hut honey mustard. #sodelicious<\/a> #ohwhy<\/a> #free<\/a> #foodtweets<\/a> #excessivetaggin<\/a>g #lowstandards<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@nicoletaylor28<\/a> the kids’ slang for chic-fil-a. i’m just trying to fit in, and all that. next it will be the drugs, then the fancy pantaloon in reply to nicoletaylor28<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
JOHN CLUTE JOHN CLUTE JOHN RT @strangehorizons: John Clute will be writing a column, “Scores” for SH, starting in 2010. http:\/\/bit.ly\/4FJuwA<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@nalohopkinson<\/a> hooray! where is it going? or is that a secret? in reply to nalohopkinson<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
someone has stepped in my brain again. oof. #<\/a><\/li>\n
Toy story 3 is a remake of the brave little toaster. #<\/a><\/li>\n
I was hiding under your porch because i love you. Can i stay? #<\/a><\/li>\n
@rquat<\/a> yes, i agree. got me thinking about structure, actually… almost all of the emotionally moving points referenced that first 10 min. in reply to rquat<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@schy<\/a> \ud83d\ude42 good movie. in reply to schy<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
productive day, go. go now. #<\/a><\/li>\n
who loves the rain? who cares that it makes flowers? #<\/a><\/li>\n
clarification: i do like the rain (but if it is cold, i like to watch it from inside). i also like the velvet underground. #<\/a><\/li>\n
in other news: lunch. then: write stories. #<\/a><\/li>\n
o girl! you have no faith in medicine. #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mathiasreese<\/a> HOLD STILL I AM A MEDICAL DOCTOR HOLD STILL PLEASE in reply to mathiasreese<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mynameis_shoe<\/a> man, jack white makes me want to play guitar. loudly and well, with distortion. in reply to mynameis_shoe<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@elleeffect<\/a> alternatively, you could follow some robots. in reply to elleeffect<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
feels like it’s about 10pm. typing this novel is not helping my spirits. what’s an optimistic way to say “it’s worse than i thought?” #<\/a><\/li>\n
received ryunosuke akutagawa’s short story collection in the mail (read it before, on interlibrary loan) after watching rashomon last night. #<\/a><\/li>\n
i want one. RT @elleeffect: Oh you know, just cooking on a Thursday. http:\/\/yfrog.com\/4fiswj<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
NOTHING TO SEE HERE. I’LL KEEP TYPING. TYPE TYPE TYPE. #learningaboutsh<\/a>ortstorystructurefromtypingthestortstoriesofdeadwriters #excessivetag<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@Keffy<\/a> good job on #stormwalk<\/a> last night. i went to bed early, before you started, so i got it all in a chunk in my reader this morning. #<\/a><\/li>\n
read “26 monkeys, also the Abyss” by Kij Johnson: http:\/\/is.gd\/4Zcks<\/a> a sweet story discovered via @damiengwalter’s column http:\/\/is.gd\/4ZclH<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@glorioushubris<\/a> eh. reminded, then? i haven’t read much current fiction, overall. i get easily sidetracked & so i read unevenly, and weirdly in reply to glorioushubris<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
dain’s & socialize myself? or read paul park in my room after typing for 8 hours (not writing; learning, though)? #<\/a><\/li>\n
“… the hardest thing for me as a writer is to speak without irony, without the protection of being misunderstood.” — Paul Park #<\/a><\/li>\n
Dain’s and paul park’s roumania books both tonight. Wacky option c! #<\/a><\/li>\n
RT @wilw: RT Math is awesome. @ambersalis<\/a> Today (1120) = (1 \u00c3\u2014 2 \u00c3\u2014 3 \u00c3\u2014 4 \u00c3\u2014 5 \u00c3\u2014 6 \u00c3\u2014 7 \u00c3\u2014 8) \/ (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8). #<\/a><\/li>\n
to all my cat obsessed friends: http:\/\/is.gd\/4ZJx7<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
more #free<\/a> #fiction<\/a>, this time by jeffrey ford and others http:\/\/www.tor.com\/index.php?option=com_content&view=blog&id=58333<\/a> at @torbooks<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
true statement about desire & anticipation. people want to want. http:\/\/www.asofterworld.com\/index.php?id=502<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
file this NEW MOON review under “trying not to giggle at work.” by @glvalentine<\/a> http:\/\/bit.ly\/7YDvnv<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
At a wedding. Trying to convince myself not to impersonate the ancient mariner. #<\/a><\/li>\n
dear police officer who stopped me for having a blown tail light and made me wait for a half hour and then breathalysed me: you are a waste. #<\/a><\/li>\n
(but thanks for letting me go without shooting me or throwing me to the cold cold ground and tazering me until i died or giving me a ticket) #<\/a><\/li>\n
O mercy #<\/a><\/li>\n
Mapping a story at dain’s. #<\/a><\/li>\n
Dain’s is playing Shatner’s cover of common people over the pa. One of many reasons to love this bar. #<\/a><\/li>\n
i’ll do short fiction for a while, i said. of course i won’t i irresistibly pursue a novel soon after finishing the last one, i said. #lies<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
drinking woodford reserve #lalala<\/a> #bourbon<\/a> #newnovelblitz<\/a> #writing<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@themattlondon<\/a> … that’s what… she said? in reply to themattlondon<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
eventually i’ll have to stop trumpeting “new! new! new!” and revise. #<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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