{"id":466,"date":"2010-01-24T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/24\/weekly-tweet-digest-2010-01-24\/"},"modified":"2010-01-24T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T01:00:00","slug":"weekly-tweet-digest-2010-01-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/24\/weekly-tweet-digest-2010-01-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Tweet Digest – 2010-01-24"},"content":{"rendered":"

william shaff, illustrator: http:\/\/bit.ly\/8yuTQc<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
“Don’t play around with that speed, now. It’ll meth you up.” — my brother #<\/a><\/li>\n
just had 3 ideas lock to one another &, without changing their original shapes, create a master shape greater than the sum of previous parts #<\/a><\/li>\n
this, instead of sleeping. #writing<\/a> #worthit<\/a> #geometricepipha<\/a>nies #fatigue<\/a> #stillworthit<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
horrible choice: leave 50,000 dead unburied, wait for ID & endanger the living with disease, or dig mass graves & let families wonder #haiti<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
early morning tutoring, new resolutions in poetry, and a day of couriering boxes. #<\/a><\/li>\n
RT @beckycloonan: RT @rabg: anderson cooper is a bad ass (for @beckycloonan<\/a>): http:\/\/bit.ly\/7tCzHn<\/a> … #<\/a><\/li>\n
pretty neat. (and no, not comedy.) RT @GreatDismal: MLK’s final speech, Autotuned http:\/\/bit.ly\/6iTuhI<\/a> not comedy, at all #<\/a><\/li>\n
& sad RT @Templesmith: … beautiful 24 page story from @imagecomic’s Popgun Anthology No. 4 http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yad8sao<\/a> Awesome storytelling #<\/a><\/li>\n
i’d like to get a non-clown model bicycle i could fold into a standard sized backpack. engineers: do it. i’m okay with dr seuss elastowheels #<\/a><\/li>\n
@glorioushubris<\/a> does C’> work? in reply to glorioushubris<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@elleeffect<\/a> (but conversely i don’t want a god i can find in myself) in reply to elleeffect<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
At bob crais’s reading. #<\/a><\/li>\n
dinner with bob & nate. excellent, soul-enriching conversation. the best of all possible worlds. #<\/a><\/li>\n
in other news, bob crais is a deft and splendid author, and a better friend. we talked about writing & the state of our souls over calamari. #<\/a><\/li>\n
@ken_schneyer<\/a> & i’m jealous of you, dr i-sold-analog. what joy! i shake you warmly by the hand! writing you a letter when work simmers down. in reply to ken_schneyer<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@lizargall<\/a> such good conversation, liz. unreal. he made up a scene in the restaurant to illustrate a point: total aces. the man can riff. in reply to lizargall<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
good morning, universe. i see you’ve made a new shiv. so have i. #<\/a><\/li>\n
perpetual lightning storm in Venezuela : http:\/\/bit.ly\/5Fr5Mk<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@tofermoran<\/a> one should solve most dilemmas by asking, “am i a megalosaurus?” #wisdom<\/a> in reply to tofermoran<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mynameis_shoe<\/a> the converse: http:\/\/bit.ly\/92JVJy<\/a> the canyon containing the emerald pools in zion national park is like this, but more so. in reply to mynameis_shoe<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mynameis_shoe<\/a> (without the drug dealing & terrible neighborhood) in reply to mynameis_shoe<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@NicholasStenner<\/a> zing-ah. in reply to NicholasStenner<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mynameis_shoe<\/a> because people are brutal? such an architecture couldn’t exist otherwise. #cheerythoughts<\/a> #sunshine<\/a> in reply to mynameis_shoe<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mynameis_shoe<\/a> have you ever seen an architect? i haven’t. posited: they do not actually exist; plans are ethereal manifestations of thought in reply to mynameis_shoe<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mkazoo<\/a> i like the switchback: lightning turned constant as stars, and used for the same purpose\u00e2\u20ac\u201dnavigation. in reply to mkazoo<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
I sit by my new little cumquat tree & wait for my mind to organize another drama for the necessary exercise of my poetic narrative\u00e2\u20ac\u201d kerouac #<\/a><\/li>\n
@lizargall<\/a> i already miss them a bit… in reply to lizargall<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
my brain is exhausted. reading some poetry, then maybe dinner, then writing. #fatigueisillusi<\/a>on #<\/a><\/li>\n
Dain’s! #<\/a><\/li>\n
soundtrack for my funeral: Grieg’s “In the Hall of the Mountain King.” http:\/\/bit.ly\/6uqR6J<\/a> #funeralsongs<\/a> (@mikejoosse<\/a>) in reply to mikejoosse<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
i’d have a jaunty procession with the coffin on a gurney, then, as the song crescendos and ends, push me in & cover the grave #funeralsongs<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
better if i could have a trapdoor snap shut over me, like in a magic show, but i don’t know if they make trapdoors for graves. #funeralsongs<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
fifteen minutes until wapner, punk. http:\/\/bit.ly\/8VLajo<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
the rosebuds and writing. like hacking through a jungle of prehensile succulents. (like pants eating plants?) http:\/\/bit.ly\/5k1XB7<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
man, i need to watch some tarkovsky films. #<\/a><\/li>\n
i have written one page today, and i’m euphoric. #lowstandards<\/a> #insufficient<\/a> #wordcount<\/a> #infuriating<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
2 pages. the second page illuminated some major worldbuilding flaws i will have to think or write through. probably both #woo<\/a> #writing<\/a> #hork<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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