Monthly Archives: May 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-29

ABD. #fb # @marginalcomment (bah! for you? a walk in the park!) in reply to marginalcomment # This is my 1000th tweet: "So you're—ah—creating content?" Yes. Yes. That is exactly what I'm doing. Yes. # Powered by Twitter Tools

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non-discursive summation?

I recently read the first two chapters of Joddy Murray’s book Non-Discursive Rhetoric: Image and Affect in Multimodal Composition, and though I found many of his ideas to be quite compelling . . . p7: [S]ymbolization is dependent on image … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-22

@Colter_Burkey Congratulations to you and all those other good people (tell them so please)! Sorry I can't be there. Weather should be ok. in reply to Colter_Burkey # I'm keeping "mendicancy," but rethinking "obturates." #fb # @cornelln Which sites are … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-15

"The Frenchwoman drank tea and ate fresh strawberries with the fugitives." # "If you throw a stone, it's a crime. If a thousand stones are thrown, that's political." # @Colter_Burkey I fail to see how sentences 2 & 3 fit … Continue reading

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we’re not hungry for reality, we’re hungry for realer fiction (?)

I read David Shields’ book Reality Hunger several weeks ago. I reread it again yesterday, and part of that rereading was to gather all the notes (“notes”?) I took on/in it, particularly the “notes” which made up the (perhaps strange) … Continue reading

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möbius (s)tripping

It seems ridiculous to pass something I saw on boingboing along; surely you’ve already seen it. If, however, you haven’t, please watch this in full screen mode—it is worth it:

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-08

Cleaned the whole house, helped hang a new porch swing, bought and planted a tree. All before 4:30 p.m. That's right. #fb # Peter Jackson's camera lingers . . . and caresses . . . and the music swells . … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-05-01

Beer & a hacksaw? # Thanks Geoff! Thanks Paula! What an interesting and coincidental evening. # Watching parents drop their kids off at school. 50% of them get out of the car and walk the child inside. Tell me that … Continue reading

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