Tweets for the week of 2011-11-13

  • Steven Colbert nuclear explosion http://t.co/WG3fbAlW #
  • We are the #NaNoWriMo http://t.co/gsWNgFf9 #
  • Free nerdy crochet patterns: Nerdigurumi! – Boing Boing http://t.co/DRatIOtZ http://t.co/zXHjiltB #
  • Random Average: Life in a Wormhole: War Dec…oration #eveonline http://t.co/STj39OlW #
  • Doing Write: Drifting to success http://t.co/1ICRMGrs #nanowrimo #
  • Random Average: Life in a Wormhole: Run for the Rorq #eveonline http://t.co/BCrbC4JB #
  • You want some feedback, GMail? How's this: I don't want to see the "Send Feedback" popup every sodding time the page loads. #
  • Little known fact about the Publishing World: Agents talk to their Query Letter inbox. At least, @daphneun does. #adorable #worrisome #
  • Daniel Solis: Wordcount Jumble http://t.co/25RxFa16 #
  • xkcd: Occulting Telescope http://t.co/w1ykDwUC #
  • Renewable Energy: http://t.co/MN0gwYaW #
  • Eagles Are Turning People Into Horses: The Movie http://t.co/pnx8J1wN #
  • At 0:50, I got goosebumps from scalp to ankles. No joke. http://t.co/YnqwByNc http://t.co/paMBbwdJ #
  • "That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward." – Hemmingway #
  • I was reminded today, while discussing the prose styles of the minotaur, that I really ought to read more Hemmingway. #
  • When someone says 'Kids won't understand' what they mean, what they're trying to say is '*I* don't understand.' – http://t.co/C0ql6j4C #
  • For Veteran's Day: Over The Top – Blackadder Goes Fourth – Final Scene http://t.co/vrBQEUbA – the blackest of black comedy. #fb #
  • Anyone ever completely forget to show up for a Jury Duty summons? (Or, you know, put it in your calendar on the wrong frakking day?) #bugger #
  • Something I'm personally thankful for: I don't know or care about anything Skyrim related. I'm quite sure my November couldn't take it. #
  • Random Average: Life in a Wormhole: A Flurry of Activity #eveonline http://t.co/HtUGRVB3 #
  • Presidential Candidates Explained via Dungeons and Dragons Character Sheets – http://t.co/n5p1T7kj #
  • Vox Google-y Eye http://t.co/M35oDHvv #
  • Bear McCreary plays BSG's "Prelude to War" for Accordion Orchestra http://t.co/Zlt3otKv — the percussion bits are especially brilliant. #
  • Rewatched BSG miniseries a few days ago. First thing Baltar says when things start to get bad? "There must be some way out of here." #
  • Hey internet, is there a phrase for the reverse of pursed lips? When you tuck your lips in over your teeth and press them together? #
  • … and don't pull a @DaphneUn and tell me "there's probably a word for it in German." Yes, they have words for things. Still not helpful. #
  • I've settled on 'primmed', as in "she primmed her lips and pressed them together". Thanks, @glossaria! #