2008 08 01 tweets
Replying to @kfitz
@calamityjake: Congrats on being done!
New blog post: Adventures in Wi-Fi http://tinyurl.com/6oh4at
New blog post: Heh http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/heh/
Replying to @kfitz
@academicdave: I'd follow up @ghw_twits rec with Adrian Johns, The Nature of the Book, for an argument countering EE's techno-determinism.
Just woke up from the first teaching-panic dream of the season. Thanks, August.
New blog post: Hrmph http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/hrmph/
Replying to @kfitz
@mkgold: Echoing all the congrats, and also the request to hear about the project!
Why is it that having researched and written something on the order of 70 pages of new prose this summer feels like not having done enough?
Stop the presses! Edwards admits having affair! World obviously such otherwise perfect place that this warrants news cycles!
Honestly, my first thought was that the haircut would be going to waste if he weren't. But maybe that's just me.
New blog post: On the Other Hand http://tinyurl.com/62x6j5
Replying to @kfitz
@mkirschenbaum: Well, you know, there's sensitive information in there! I mean, if it fell into just anyone's hands...
New blog post: Rentrée http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/rentree/
Off plane in Houston. How utterly bizarre it is to be surrounded by people speaking English.
I liked being able to tune out most of the chatter around me. My French is good enough for eavesdropping but not for passive bombardment.
Replying to @kfitz
@bighandsome: I thought it was a bit crowded in here...
The upside is a return to unlimited iPhone data usage. Yes, I'm looking for anything.
From the window of our landing plane, California sure looked... brown.
Replying to @mkirschenbaum
@nowviskie: he spent last year with us; we're really going to miss him.
New blog post: Eating the Elephant http://tinyurl.com/66h3j3
Having to get the car smogged so I can renew my registration for which I am paying a $15 late fee because the DMV didn't correct my address.
And no, iPhone autocorrect, I did not mean slogged.
Replying to @kfitz
@ghw_twits: only a little. It is online \(http://www\.mlajournals\.org/loi/pmla \-\- inst\. access required\), but the accusation still bears out.
New blog post: The Contract http://tinyurl.com/5lmybz
Replying to @kfitz
@ghw_twits: Thanks! That's a serious vote of confidence. Now I just have to get it written.
Watching Gustav bearing down on the fam. Not happy about it.