M.K. Hobson's Blog, page 25

Twitter: 2011-06-09

IT'S SHOWTIME, FOLKS! # (What can I say, I woke up with a yen to rewatch "All That Jazz") # In other news, I just came across a passage in Dreiser where he has a character say, in all seriousness, "Take that! And that! And that!" # I love Dreiser. # Great post [...]

Twitter: 2011-06-07

Today's lunch hour: 1023 new words. Woot! #

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Up early, writing

4 in the morning. Up and ready to write. Well, up at least.

So now that I'm working on the new duology I've made a committment to crank out 1,000 words a day. I'm thinking I need to do like David Levine, get myself a calendar and some shiny gold stars. There's nothing [...]

Twitter: 2011-06-04

Somebody must have done it. # He just spent ten minutes giving some lady extensive strategy tips on her driver's test. # Ha ha, half of these posts are going to twitter, half to facebook. The twitter ones are going to be completely incomprehensible. # Sorry for all the bored tweeting. Bored DMV [...]

Twitter: 2011-06-02

RT @AirshipEmbassy Portland's Gaslight Explorers, Adventurers, & Romantics Convention July 22-24, Portland, OR http://pdxgearcon.com/ # My lunchtime salad has beets and jicama! They are magically delicious! # And also spinach. My inner eight-year-old is sooooo grossed out by me right now. # I left work 2 hours late tonight, and the bus home [...]

Twitter: 2011-06-01

Rewatching "Moulin Rouge". I absolutely hated this movie when it came out and haven't watched it since. Will I like it better now? #

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Twitter: 2011-05-31

Oh no, here I go being strident and castrating again: http://on.fb.me/kmliex #

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Final thoughts

I am not going to link to the recent discussion/debate that's gone on over the past few days. I'm not even going to tag this post in such a way that it can be associated with that discussion/debate because I want to be clear that what I'm bugged about is not the use, misuse, [...]

Twitter: 2011-05-29

OMG, "Rocky Horror Picture Show" is available on Netflix. Watching it with daughter now. Trying to convey the significance, failing. # But fuck it, no one is getting that, and you're just going to dismiss it as identity politics, so whatever. # My head aches. But on the plus side, I just got [...]

Bustlepunk Revisited

All the way back in 2009, nigh on an eternity ago, I posted a little something called The Bustlepunk Manifesto. Hardly a proper manifesto at all, it was really more of an excuse to post a picture of a really stunning Worth gown along with a bit of topical silliness, which sprung from some [...]