{"id":582,"date":"2010-09-12T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-12T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/12\/weekly-tweet-digest-2010-09-12\/"},"modified":"2010-09-12T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-12T11:00:00","slug":"weekly-tweet-digest-2010-09-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/12\/weekly-tweet-digest-2010-09-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Tweet Digest – 2010-09-12"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153You may now just possibly detect from my voice that I am Irish\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand now I leap forward in time.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d — the books, the way out. #<\/a><\/li>\n
@alliq<\/a> learning ukulele is the best of all excellent plans. snazzy covers of metal songs are extra credit, double extra for slayer. in reply to alliq<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
so http:\/\/bit.ly\/dpGpuu<\/a> has a new explore feature: a world map covered in current fares. that's how i want to think about the world. #<\/a><\/li>\n
alternating kitchen card- & chess-playing soundtrack between french rap & reggaeton. benefit fourhundredseven of living in a hostel. #<\/a><\/li>\n
of course, now we're hearing this: http:\/\/bit.ly\/ajqVVf<\/a> #notadrawback<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
rayguns de espa\u00c3\u00b1a. http:\/\/bit.ly\/9wGMEN<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
"i'm sorry about your boyfriend, okaaaay?" — don draper, sensitivity expert #<\/a><\/li>\n
@ferretthimself<\/a> useful substitute for both kindness and psychiatry: whiskey. in reply to ferretthimself<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
"where's the cayenne pepper?" "it's on the stairmaster next to the wad of scorpions." — @wigu<\/a>'s labor day. http:\/\/bit.ly\/9xgVkw<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@mikejoosse<\/a> i have never laughed in a dream. last night i escaped prison by stealing a very small car. what. in reply to mikejoosse<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
i don't know why this room smells like aftershave but it is probably some nefarious cause causing that smell of aftershave. #what<\/a> #smells #<\/a><\/li>\n
today i explained my aversion to mayonnaise by saying "i fear the eggs of the sun." …in other news, my spanish is still terrible. #<\/a><\/li>\n
@Keffy<\/a> so no cover letters claiming to be the godking of vanquished persian rhodesia? #dang<\/a> in reply to Keffy<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
Gogol, Nicolai – Taras Bulba. forsaking your warlike brethren in favor of a girl in the city you're all besieging: always a good plan #books<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
when i'm in northern germany i'm going to buy some mittens & mail them, just to be able to say, "from prussia, with gloves." #<\/a><\/li>\n
Gould, Stephen\t – Jumper. good balance between how teleportation works out & processing his relationship with his father. #books<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
Hand, Elizabeth – Illyria. romance within the texture of big families & the nature of performances. brilliant & ethereal. #books<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
Hand, Elizabeth – Saffron and Brimstone. unsettling sharp shortstories, full of heat, clarity, & honesty. #books<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
Hoffman, ETA – The Life & Opinions of the Tomcat Murr. journal of a gentleman cat & his master's friend's biography. sadly unfinished #books<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
Joyce, James – The Dead. typed this one as research. takes a while to get where it's going, but it's going beautiful places #books<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
Joyce, James – Ulysses. best after at least one read to parse allusions. better poetry than most poetry on a wealth of subjects. #books<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
@Keffy<\/a> definitely spent too long riffing on terrible cover letter ideas this morning. if i sent such a letter it would outshine the story. in reply to Keffy<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
do not go mental for an average night \/ have an awkward altercation with the dying of the light #<\/a><\/li>\n
our mother has been absent ever since we founded rome \/ but there's gonna be a party when the wolf comes home — mountain goats #<\/a><\/li>\n
lucha libre 2: the elevator http:\/\/bit.ly\/aKaJDA<\/a> #<\/a><\/li>\n
during my run along the water this morning i saw a massive sea lion on a rock twenty feet out decide he didn't want to sun anymore, & dive. #<\/a><\/li>\n
possible economic solution: http:\/\/bit.ly\/aLzzxw<\/a> (also: now i want to go to greece even more) #<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00e2\u20ac\u0153You may now just possibly detect from my voice that I am Irish\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand now I leap forward in time.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d — the books, the way out. # @alliq learning ukulele is the best of all excellent plans. snazzy covers of metal songs are extra credit, double extra for slayer. in reply to alliq # so http:\/\/bit.ly\/dpGpuu […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulboccaccio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}