Joe Dunthorne's Blog, page 8

JoeDunthorne: @fuzzycontext puh-lease! Can't stand that American style. It looks like a giant hyphen!

JoeDunthorne: @fuzzycontext puh-lease! Can't stand that American style. It looks like a giant hyphen!

JoeDunthorne: @_ceetop I believe that's the American style. UK is with spaces.

JoeDunthorne: @_ceetop I believe that's the American style. UK is with spaces.

JoeDunthorne: Don't kill my buzz. RT @MePatOButter Excuse me, these appear to be en-dashes. An em-dash is 4 hyphens long...

JoeDunthorne: Don't kill my buzz. RT @MePatOButter Excuse me, these appear to be en-dashes. An em-dash is 4 hyphens long...

JoeDunthorne: It should be shift + alt + the minus key. They're so dynamic — yet so breezy — like arrows to pierce the hearts of hard-to-please reviewers.

JoeDunthorne: It should be shift + alt + the minus key. They're so dynamic — yet so breezy — like arrows to pierce the hearts of hard-to-please reviewers.

JoeDunthorne: Wow — it's taken me this long to look up the shortcut key for em-dashes — God they're beautiful — can't believe I settled for two hyphens...

JoeDunthorne: Wow — it's taken me this long to look up the shortcut key for em-dashes — God they're beautiful — can't believe I settled for two hyphens...

JoeDunthorne: @tastesofink oh yes. That's one of those words I'd like to know how to use. Now's my big chance...

JoeDunthorne: @tastesofink oh yes. That's one of those words I'd like to know how to use. Now's my big chance...

JoeDunthorne: Rang a tattoo parlour to research a story. Me: "If, for the sake or argument, someone tattooed a name again and again on the same spot..."

JoeDunthorne: Rang a tattoo parlour to research a story. Me: "If, for the sake or argument, someone tattooed a name again and again on the same spot..."

JoeDunthorne: Him: "It'd look terrible." Me: "But if, let's say, a person decided to." Him: "They'd be an idiot." Good point. Valuable critical feedback.

JoeDunthorne: Him: "It'd look terrible." Me: "But if, let's say, a person decided to." Him: "They'd be an idiot." Good point. Valuable critical feedback.

JoeDunthorne: @alexispetridis What's it called? Scars in their Eyes! Star Scars! Wish A Scar Upon A Star!

JoeDunthorne: @alexispetridis What's it called? Scars in their Eyes! Star Scars! Wish A Scar Upon A Star!

JoeDunthorne: Courteney: "Will you come back next week and show us the scars?" Steven Tyler (bleeding): "I'd love to." *applause*

JoeDunthorne: Courteney: "Will you come back next week and show us the scars?" Steven Tyler (bleeding): "I'd love to." *applause*