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From Twitter 10-20-2009

  • 00:06:47: OMG, Roxy Wasserman is on #Castle!
  • 01:00:31: RT @whedonesque: Joss Whedon to direct one of the back-nine episodes of GLEE. http://bit.ly/3xMesh // I squeed when I heard the news!
  • 01:01:35: @Uilos One more hour until the next Alera chapter is posted!
  • 01:36:21: @ksmccarthy24 If Joss uses twelve, he gets a free cookie.
  • 01:41:47: Willem Dafoe is going to be Tars Tarkas in the John Carter movie? Go ooooon. *steeples fingers, intrigued*
  • 02:03:58: mkay, sleeptime. I leave you with the next chapter of FLF http://bit.ly/1LACui and this list of hot heads of state: http://bit.ly/29GuT4
  • 02:04:33: Chapter 2 of @LongshotAuthor’s “First Lord’s Fury” is up! http://bit.ly/qHdra
  • 08:20:18: RT @edgarwright: Enjoy our HOT FUZZ slash fiction compendium http://bit.ly/ChMx7
  • 08:27:36: Eoin Colfer is signing at B&N Union Square tonight at 7. Anyone else game? http://bit.ly/33qaMm
  • 10:51:03: @ShannonKButcher @LongshotAuthor Happy 18th Birthday to JJ! May he vote responsibly!
  • 10:52:20: @AnneSowards I would think talking about Mr. Darcy would get *more* people to follow you. Mmm, Colin Firth’s wet white shirt…
  • 10:53:02: RT @lisawalkscom: Castle fans! Support @avonwalks for breast cancer w/ bid on a bear signed by @nathanfillion! http://bit.ly/BBWNc #ptb
  • 15:05:17: Pascarella’s music is going to give me tinnitus. *dons headphones*
  • 16:49:43: Dear Self, You will not allow yourself to feel guilt for having a life outside of work. Love, me
  • 18:40:30: At Eoin Colfer event. Two towels spotted so far.
  • 20:15:36: Got Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl series and the new Hitchhiker’s Guide book, for Project Teddybear! #beatcancer @lisawalkscom

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From Twitter 10-19-2009

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From Twitter 10-18-2009

  • 14:15:11: Ah, another tweet mid-buttkicking. Sad that this is the penultimate class! Who will kick my butt after next week?
  • 20:39:53: Rar, stupid interwebs have been down most of the day. Fix your service outage already, Time Warner Cable!
  • 21:11:49: Internet still down. On the plus side, I’ve wrangled a month of free HBO and Cinemax out of the deal.
  • 22:04:47: @beckyh2112 Email it to me, or just call me! My iPhone is unaffected. :D
  • 22:33:09: WOOHOO, after being down 13 1/2 hours, my internet is back! Man, getting stuff done without the internet to distract me is HARD.
  • 22:38:17: @beckyh2112 I’m on now! Bring it on!
  • 23:06:14: RT @mkcho73, @lgbtlife Balloon Boy’s Horrific ‘Kill the Faggot’ Music Video http://bit.ly/3ieE0Z // WHAT THE EVER-LOVING HELL?

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From Twitter 10-17-2009

  • 08:14:20: @Uilos I think you mean “verb,” dear. Clearly, you need that sleep!
  • 08:26:28: WTH, laundry lady? You are at 11th and C. I am at 6th and D. That’s like a five-minute walk. And you say it’s too far to deliver?
  • 08:27:55: Only three hours left to raise money with the #beatcancer hashtag! They’ve raised $1652.34 so far. Let’s keep those tweets coming!
  • 08:29:14: Again, every tweet that has #beatcancer today raises money for cancer research – they’re going for world record today . Please RT!
  • 09:04:46: RT @lisawalkscom http://www.twitpic.com/k8wqd #beatcancer Bid on breast cancer bear w/ Joss Whedon autograph/photo! http://bit.ly/3mzoXy
  • 12:05:23: Looks like the #beatcancer hash tag raised $2037.28! Not too shabby! Thank you, eBay/PayPal and MillerCoors!
  • 13:08:10: @CatherineGilB http://beatcancereverywhere.com/
  • 13:08:37: @bleusuns Of course. Who would make something like that up?
  • 15:35:59: Woah! This morning, @eddieizzard ran 11.5 miles through NYC barefoot!
  • 15:36:04: Man, I was grossed out when my shoe broke and I had to walk twenty feet barefoot. This city is dirty, @eddieizzard!
  • 16:50:08: Done with work! Hmm, what shall I do with myself? Big Apple Con closes in 2 hrs, and my belly is still too full from lunch to hit the gym.
  • 16:53:45: Guess I’ll head back to my apartment and become one of Amanda Palmer’s #LOSNOTC. Got some writing to do!
  • 18:40:22: It’s frustrating how many people are learning about the #beatcancer hashtag too late. I wish we’d gotten some measure of advance notice.
  • 21:08:38: RT @SmartBitches: How many possible inappropriate jokes are there when the Cocks play the Crimson Tide? Answer: Many. // *spit take*
  • 21:10:52: @fredhicks The fandom is going to do a dance of rapturous joy when this baby hits stores. :D
  • 22:33:45: @kelldar Wow, that fabric is lovely! I can’t wait to see the costume take shape.

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From Twitter 10-16-2009

  • 00:05:32: RT @lisawalkscom: http://twitpic.com/lp57f – In the next batch of auctions… breast cancer bear with Billy Boyd’s autograph and picture!
  • 00:42:25: @nataliemorales This weekend is Big Apple Con–bet you could find some for sale there. Not sure about used ones, though.
  • 07:32:44: @SheckyX @AnneSowards I sympathize! I believe the latest I’ve stayed is 3am.
  • 08:58:29: RT @MoTancharoen: This is cool http://bit.ly/XENmf // Live iPhone musical performance – Kids by MGMT played on iPhones and iPod Touches
  • 09:07:55: RT @rdonoghue: Nonsense makes you smarter: http://bit.ly/E5c0c
  • 12:50:26: Laaaaaaaaaaaaaame. I have to work Saturday, and Sunday I have Rabid Vamps, so no Big Apple Con for me.
  • 12:53:43: RT @nelspen: The Spanish word is “tocayo”. There isn’t really a very good English equivalent. // YAY, thank you! You made Eric’s day. :D
  • 12:59:26: @SheckyX Do I at least get a horde of roller derby Amazons with spears to ease the pain?
  • 14:07:46: @hobbitwriter Ooh, awesome! Thank you!
  • 14:09:21: @SheckyX *dons skates, a punkish outfit, and safety gear, and hefts a javelin* Bring on the misogynists! Now I need a Roller Derby name…
  • 14:23:14: Amazon is selling First Lord’s Fury in HC for $9. Pre-order yours before they come to their senses! http://jim-butcher.com/store/
  • 14:23:33: @ksmccarthy24 At your service! Which fandom?
  • 14:34:19: @RockyShields Jim should be making the same money no matter what price the end-sale retailer sells it for. You’re good.
  • 14:50:49: Wow! According to @avonwalks, today is “Wear Pink Day,” to support breast cancer awareness. I happen to be wearing pink today! Wild!
  • 14:53:53: RT @rdonoghue: Why it’s not worth it to advertise (on TV) to smart people: http://bit.ly/qu1br
  • 17:52:34: Entire Asset Department has been singing “You Can Ring My Bell” all day. I hate myself and want to die.
  • 18:11:58: RT @Comixace: Con wars: Big Apple 2010 picks sames dates as New York Comic-con http://bit.ly/2MU94G // What the heck?
  • 18:13:16: Eric: We created a black hole! Matt: HOORAY BEER.
  • 18:49:02: Eric: Who polices the policemen?!?
  • 19:45:21: Siiiiiiigh. Laundry lady closed early, despite promise she’d stay open a few minutes late so I could pick up my stuff.
  • 19:46:15: It was supposed to be done last night, but when I came by this morning, it wasn’t. And I have no doorman, so no delivery.
  • 19:48:30: Que sera sera. I’ll ask for a significant discount, and I’ll air out some clothes that don’t get much wear. No use getting worked up.
  • 19:49:24: @Esperacchius He did! We quote the spot often, always with the requisite accent. :D
  • 20:37:30: @ShannonKButcher Ooh, sounds like fun! Enjoy!
  • 21:00:18: Digging the daily essays on @SmartPopBooks! Wonder if they’d be interested in my paper on parallels btw “Serenity” and “The Searchers.”
  • 21:05:06: RT @DerekRuiz: Every tweet that has #beatcancer today raises money for cancer research – they’re going for world record today . Please RT!
  • 21:05:32: #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer !!!
  • 21:20:13: Details on the #beatcancer project at http://beatcancereverywhere.com/ — check it out!
  • 21:29:45: Thanks to FandomSecrets and @ksmccarthy24, I have a new crackpairing: Severus Snape/Sue Sylvester. SSSS. Woe betide academia! (#beatcancer!)
  • 23:14:44: @Beq Only Saturday this time! I have my weekly buttkicking class on Sunday. :D
  • 23:31:39: @SheckyX *cackles* I knew your response would be priceless. It did not disappoint. :D

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From Twitter 10-15-2009

  • 00:25:57: I find the idea of holding grudges exhausting. In the end, it doesn’t really affect the other person, and it just makes you more miserable.
  • 01:50:11: The world should not be allowed to be so fascinating and awesome and ripe for discovery and creation when it’s almost 2am on a weekday.
  • 08:04:20: @SheckyX I’m not the one holding it. :D
  • 09:25:50: A girl fainted on me in the subway today. Good morning!
  • 10:05:05: RT @fredhicks: In five years, our robotic masters will take control. Our squishy, d20-like robotic masters. http://bit.ly/12LgHK // COOL!
  • 10:07:50: @ShannonKButcher Actually, ROUSes are real! http://bit.ly/19HCaI
  • 12:42:03: @SheckyX ON me. Yup.
  • 16:51:14: If you have not seen “Blame it on Alcohol” on YouTube yet, you need to. You will instantly feel better about your day. http://bit.ly/3rNnGT
  • 17:01:14: Eric torments the office with demands for a word meaning “someone who has the same name as you, but not a namesake.” Let’s help him out!
  • 17:42:15: @beachkid Nope, any language will do! I suspect the Germans might have a word for it.
  • 17:50:28: @theliz13 Hom nom nom… That was actually suggested. :D
  • 17:50:48: @AnnLarimer Okay, he did. Did you help?
  • 19:34:25: @Uilos Me! Me!
  • 22:51:26: @MickeydotFinn In college, we had to wait in the stairwells during fire drills. We were near-deafened by sirens reverberating off concrete.

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From Twitter 10-14-2009

  • 12:24:33: SWEET! Delivery Week: 100+ NY restaurants offering 3-course lunches for $12.09 and dinners for $20.09 on Seamless. http://bit.ly/4FD3KH
  • 12:44:34: ASFDFJKSHLAS just re-whapped my elbow against my desk. Not very hard, but… ye gods, that smarts.
  • 15:34:11: I got to threaten a coworker with a plastic fork today! I believe I saw genuine fear in his eyes.
  • 17:06:13: One of my coworkers coughs like a Muppet.
  • 17:39:23: D’oh, forgot to mention I uploaded more Katy Pfaffl awesomeness from last night: http://bit.ly/1gKPsA
  • 18:44:02: More glorious batshittery from the MGTOW — now color-coded for your woman-hating convenience! http://bit.ly/1U6P8C
  • 18:49:47: RT @jbkuma, @newscientist Time-travelling Higgs sabotages the LHC. ‘Unmitigated BS’ or a reasonable hypothesis? http://bit.ly/7mqIc
  • 18:51:01: Is that what you were talking about last night with the “Higgs Thingy”, @fourteenacross?
  • 18:54:15: @rdonoghue Contagonistic?
  • 19:03:52: RT @Discovery: RT @Discovery_News: New da Vinci painting may have been discovered thanks to a centuries-old fingerprint. http://ow.ly/upkx
  • 22:40:39: RT @Dark_Puck: http://rockartbrewery.com/ And thus the corporations go after a small-business owner for no reason other than they can.
  • 22:50:59: @spodalicious I read the book when I was ikkle and wee, but I haven’t returned to it since. Don’t remember much.

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From Twitter 10-13-2009

  • 00:02:54: @fredhicks Bob cries tears of ectoplasm at the thought. :D
  • 00:05:10: @Esperacchius Yeah, ABC released “Heat Wave” as a tie-in novel. It hit #16 on the NYT Bestseller List, if I’m not mistaken.
  • 00:07:22: Blurbing. (Woah, why isn’t that word setting off Tweetdeck’s spell check? Don’t tell me it’s an actual word!)
  • 00:19:38: Had a sudden flashback to my dad singing “Oh Come All Ye Faithful” in church. Can’t fathom what triggered it. My brain is weird.
  • 00:21:39: @RockyShields Late next year, actually. I’d wager late November, but I’ve never gotten anything definitive.
  • 00:22:28: @RockyShields “Webinar” was another. I still refuse to accept it as a word and bristle whenever I see it.
  • 00:29:38: @RockyShields Not to mention two Dresden short stories coming Spring 2010, “Curses” and “Even Hand”!
  • 00:37:31: Short story talk makes me think of my college roomie, who has one in an upcoming Datlow/Windling anthology. So freaking thrilled for her.
  • 08:13:12: @Esperacchius I don’t understand the problem…
  • 08:15:01: @terioncalling Yeah, that’s why I split the prologue in half. :D
  • 08:25:14: Stupid morning. Woke at 7 to go to gym, but decided I was too sleepy. Woke at 7:30, then hit snooze. Woke at 8:10. Off to work!
  • 10:10:05: Hmm. I have an mp4 file that I need to split to fit YouTube’s time limit. I’m on a PC. Any suggestions, or should I just use iMovie at home?
  • 10:51:39: @longshotauthor @carcamper Audio book release dates: Death Masks is slated for Nov 2009, Blood Rites and Dead Beat are July 2010.
  • 17:38:55: Company working on a pitch for a delicious snack cracker. Asset department given big box for reference. Mmm, reference. *noms*
  • 18:41:48: RT @stephanieyee: GLEE on tour next year!!! http://bit.ly/2lFWwt
  • 18:51:52: RT @mkcho73: covers for fictional movie-novelization series. These are gorgeous. http://bit.ly/9t29S
  • 18:52:58: @fredhicks TRIUMPH!
  • 18:55:32: RT @SmartBitches: The War on Science Fiction http://ow.ly/u8F9“Science fiction is a very male form of fiction.” And the masthead. Wow.
  • 19:06:52: Eee! Was just running out the door to the gym, and there’s the first chapter of “Changes” in my inbox! The universe rewards my initiative!
  • 22:51:17: @Uilos Booyeah! Have you named it yet?
  • 22:52:21: Back from 2nd of three Katy Pfaffl gigs this month. I looooooove her. Video to come tomorrow!
  • 22:54:26: Show = fantastic, but I realized midway through one of her awesome new songs that it fits a ship that squicks the HELL out of me. NOOOOOOO!
  • 23:03:59: @RockyShields Oh, I’m always game for a good concert! It’s just that my favourite musicians have been out in greater numbers lately. :D
  • 23:06:01: RT @laughingsquid: right on, you can now “Report as spam” on Twitter http://bit.ly/aZ6OM via @stop // HUZZAH!
  • 23:07:36: @beachkid I have some masochistic tendencies when it comes to fandom. :D
  • 23:13:37: RT @boymonster: MGTOW: http://bit.ly/1C1Q37 // *HORROR* My god, their LOGO.
  • 23:27:06: Get excited for “Changes,” folks! Intrigue! Drama! Grammar!
  • 23:46:43: YAYAYAY! Found a ship that works even better with the awesome song, and it’s a ship I like! Headtrauma, begone!

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From Twitter 10-12-2009

  • 00:21:22: @alyankovic Needs more cowbell!
  • 00:25:06: @Esperacchius Yeah you do! Woo!
  • 00:42:36: @ksmccarthy24 Woah, people posted! The board never sent me an email. I thought I was the last person. :D
  • 00:51:28: *pauses in writing* *looks over what she’s written* Okay, let’s try that again, except this time, let’s make it not so boring I could cry.
  • 00:53:00: @nelspen Good thing I didn’t get hit with a bare bodkin! I might not have an arm. :D
  • 00:53:13: @ksmccarthy24 *posts!*
  • 07:49:32: @jimmyaquino Woohoo! Rock on, little one!
  • 11:28:15: @ShannonKButcher YUM.
  • 11:39:28: @ShannonKButcher *blinks* *makes grabbyhands at book*
  • 12:20:21: @ShipLizard Asked a coworker about non-4/4 rappers. He recommends Prefuse73, Flying Lotus, and Dizzee Rascal.
  • 13:03:34: @fredhicks Woohoo, Happy FourMonthiversary, Evie!
  • 13:11:52: RT @awesomeopolis Board Games Championship – Monopoly vs Scrabble http://bit.ly/3Gub1 // Prize linguistics over capitalism! VOTE SCRABBLE!
  • 13:14:23: RT @BreakingNews: California governor quietly signs same-sex marriage bill, adding new rights: http://bit.ly/G2e4e // FTW, GOVERNATOR!
  • 13:19:44: @DerekRuiz I feel your Columbus Day pain, man.
  • 13:59:06: RT @whedonesque: 21 great sci-fi insults. http://bit.ly/qM8Dc
  • 17:45:49: Can’t stop poking elbow bruise. Poke ow poke OW poke STILL OW WHAT’S WRONG WITH YOU.
  • 18:01:12: RT @nprnews: Schwarzenegger Signs Bill Creating Harvey Milk Day http://su.pr/7GxeLs // GOVERNATOR 2: GOOD JUDGEMENT DAY!
  • 18:03:08: @nelspen Perfectly mobile–nothing broken. And it’s fine most of the time. It just hurts if I poke it or move it after it’s been idle.
  • 20:11:22: @spodalicious You deserve it! Pamper those tootsies!
  • 20:18:23: Roman Polanski feels depressed in jail. http://tinyurl.com/yhhyocx Poor little child rapist.
  • 20:24:53: @longshotauthor Woohoo! Our beta-foo straightjackets are primed and ready!
  • 20:29:01: Working in advertising is nuts. The products we promote stop being real in my brain and instead become jokes. I snicker when I see them IRL.
  • 20:34:12: @vampirecowboys Huzzah! Looking forward to the First Bite.
  • 20:36:22: @SheckyX *straps you in a chair* Keep writing. The eyebrow commands it!
  • 20:40:11: RT @laughingsquid @sarahKSilverman is asking The Pope to sell The Vatican to help end world hunger http://bit.ly/apkYl
  • 20:43:38: Manager hooked Boss on BSG. Tomorrow, I’m lending Manager my Firefly DVDs. Genius? I think yes.
  • 20:57:52: @ksmccarthy24 You’re her first cousin, once removed. Of course, as that’s awkward, I generally substitute “great aunt,” despite inaccuracy.
  • 21:09:49: Woah! “Lie to Me” is hitting the Buffy-alum pool. Riley is on tonight’s episode.
  • 21:17:48: @Esperacchius *laughs* You should give it a try sometime! It’s fabulous stuff.
  • 22:09:53: Castle fed the birds! #castle
  • 23:00:38: #Castle was a delight tonight! I love my snarky show.
  • 23:16:06: @jbkuma That’s why you need Twitter to remind you!
  • 23:43:44: Gathering info to update short story list for Jim’s site. Tough when you’re often the resource Wikipedia gets its info from. :D
  • 23:45:43: @SheckyX Seriously? Man. Yesterday, I discovered I’ve been misspelling “in medias res” since 6th grade, and now “straitjackets”? Fail, me.

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From Twitter 10-11-2009

  • 00:10:20: Got Rick Holmes and Jim Piddock of “An Evening Without Monty Python” for Project Teddybear! @lisawalkscom
  • 00:14:02: Alas, my camera battery was dead, so I had to take pictures with my iPhone. I’m going to order a second one. Still, the pictures are cute!
  • 00:20:59: RT @BreakingNews: URGENT — President Obama says he will end the controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in the military. // DO IT NOW
  • 00:25:03: @ShipLizard Brain could predict the future Hari Seldon-style, bet on the outcome of events, make lots of $$$, and TAKE OVER THE WORLD.
  • 00:27:24: @vampirecowboys *weeps bitterly*
  • 08:52:25: @ksmccarthy24 Yay dumplings! Hope you’re having a lovely time.
  • 08:57:24: RT @avonwalks, @TheBeautyFile Guess how much we raised at the @avonwalks NYC….ok….I’ll tell you…$9.5 MILLION!!! Ridic right??
  • 10:30:12: Roommate’s sister and her two children are staying with us. Yay, screaming infant! Good thing for decent walls and headphones.
  • 11:01:43: Watching the first ep of “Hustle.” OMG TEATIME!
  • 12:53:42: Dear MTA, Die in a fire. Love, me
  • 15:23:13: Whee, today’s buttkicking is so much more fun now I’m exercising outside of it!
  • 18:34:09: I emerge from Rabid Vamps wounded but in good spirits! Got nailed in the funny bone by a bokken (wooden samurai sword). Lovely goose egg.
  • 22:11:54: @lisawalkscom You are extraordinary! Bravo!
  • 23:23:02: @ShannonKButcher Action pants? Do tell!

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