Category Archives: In the Geek Cave

My Week in Tweets 2009-11-29

Osaka Shrine Flickr2Twitter test http://flic.kr/p/7cwQZy # Thank you for a wonderful giggle Penny! It's not just the baby, it's the Dad's sheer delight, too! RT @PennyAsh: http://bit.ly/eGkRV # I keep using the word 'chuckle' but I know it's not right. Anyone have a reference for words for those short, breathy exclamations we make? # I…

My Week in Tweets 2009-11-22

RT @jessrosenbooks: Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative. – Oscar Wilde #writechat << oh oh oh! I love it! # Okay time to try to get my brain in gear and get going on some sort of #writegoal. Shall we say: 2k for today? # Yesterday's #writegoal of 2k achieved and another 2k…

My Week in Tweets 2009-11-15

URGH! The word "pronunciation" has 2 'O's NOT 3. Seriously. There is NO worse word to mispronounce! kthxbai # Okay, grabbing a coffee then aiming for #writegoal of 1k before hubby gets home in three hours. SURELY I can manage that! # Nearly made #writegoal of 1k in 3 hrs: 836 wds net. Would have…

TED Tuesday – J.J. Abrams

For those of you in the midst of NaNoWriMo and for the rest of us in the midst of writing anything, here is J.J. Abrams talking about the blank page as the ultimate “mystery box” and how technology inspires him. What mystery boxes are you creating for your audience? Enjoy! And, yes, I’m aware that…

My Week in Tweets 2009-11-08

Wondering if #writechat today will be super busy because of #nano or like a desert because of #nano… # Computer is behaving itself tonight – did it see the emails to the PC store? Must keep champagne away from keyboard or I may be in trouble.. # Looking through list of recent boys names –…

My Week in Tweets 2009-11-01

Need to get the relocation consultants contacting me, not hubby – cause we all know who's really doing the relo' work, right? # After much protest that he was NOT going to do karaoke, the Father-in-law had a BALL! The man can croon – Dean Martin eat your heart out!! # Had the experience today…

My Week in Tweets 2009-10-25

LOL I love it! One of the keyphrases which brought someone to my blog: "writing a narrative about a couple fighting over a piece of cake" # Heading in to writechat – apologies to those not interested in those tweets. # I think before 'calling' there is 'compulsion' i.e., it is the most natural medium…

My Week in Tweets 2009-10-18

I've stolen hubby's new HUGE screen and hooked it up to the second port on my uber vid card to 'test' a two screen solution. heehee # Storyview on 27" screen? Oh yeah. # This just in: assassination attempt foiled by ninja's Twitter addiction. http://bit.ly/cKPMR # Okay guys, maybe checking a map is a little…

Why Twitter?

SHELDON It must be an emergency; everyone at the university knows that I eat my breakfast at 8 and move my bowels at 8:20 LEONARD Yes, how did we live before Twitter? – from The Big Bang Theory, S.2, Ep.23,The Monopolar Expedition. When even the boys of The Big Bang Theory, champions of all things…

My week in tweets 2009-10-11

http://tweetphoto.com/3d4c34 Kitchen Rack solution for computer. Hooks for teatowels hold looped wires power cables hide underneath! # Okay, firing up Storyview and geting into editing/re-write. Going for broke with today's #writegoal – the whole of chapter 3! Later all! # teehee RT @SteveMolaro: Not the most helpful sign on the set, really… http://twitpic.com/kfk78 # Okay…