Anton Strout's Blog, page 164

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13:46 maybe if I can make my characters a bit more one-dimensional I can get one of the guys from the Twilight movies to play them? #justjealous # 16:13 And, lo, the weekend doth approach, the days to rest and rela- oh wait, more edits! # 20:50 April writing will not kill me, April writing will not kill me... now back to can't sleep, clowns will eat me... # 21:08 @WickedLPixie 'shrooms.. humankind's greatest friend and foe! # 11:34 watching Drop Dead Gorgeous and, you guessed it, editing! # ...

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20:31 edit edit edit edit edit edit edit crai edit edit edit edit edit jog edit edit edit edit rinse repeat # 21:40 once again, jogging did not end my life.. sigh.. back to edits... # 21:43 @lauram68 so accommodating! # 21:44 @RichelleMead I keep trying to hand stuff over to Young Readers in your name, but they keep refusing to print it! # 22:04 just took the "Which Crazy Writer Are You? Quiz and got: Anton Strout! # 07:21 You ever look at a marked up page of your own edits and wonder how...

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15:02 wishes celebrities would throw the biggest awesomest prom ever for those MS state kids who got screwed, but exclude all the bigots & haters # 09:09 is seizing power of the National Accounts department in a bloody coup this morning... for an hour, at least. # 09:15 @westvillagedyke you know what my first act would be, right? RIGHT?? #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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22:49 *runs off to write Daniel/Desmond Lost fanfic* # 23:56 Why yes, of course.. THAT'S what Hey, Jude was missing all these years... bagpipes! # 00:36 @jsmithready bring them a muffin! # 09:28 sometimes finishing a book is like going on a date with a girlfriend you've already decided to break up with.. everything about her annoys u # 09:33 @lauram68 why, yes, it is a very sexy analogy.. thank you very much! # 11:46 sometimes when I listen to the fire safety director, I swear he's begging...

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13:00 I believe it may be time to invoke Douglas Adams here, ladies & gents:I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. # 22:39 things I've learned watching The Wire: Do NOT enroll my kids in the Baltimore school system #boxcutterfail # 09:06 would like to be employed as your personal Grima Wormtongue, whispering sweet lies to you over your shoulder... it must pay well, right? # 10:14 How I am not in this anthology is beyond me! Nonetheless...
RT:New release...

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17:05 went to Mercer County Park, found two geocaches, rode our bikes, got some Rita's Wattah Ice, grilling porkloin w/ AB's marinade... good day # 09:13 It is Monday, with all the portent of doom that it implies... #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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15:50 New rule from the Department of Extraordinary Affairs: If It Sparkles, Stake It (brought to you by the Simon Canderous Promo Society) # 15:52 @Kelly_McC I thought it might! # 16:28 if any of you happen to buy me as an ibook on the iPad, please let me know. Just curious...perhaps I will GRANT A BOON UPON YOU! # 16:44 Next on A&E's Hoarders: Ancient wyrm Smaug is confronted by a band of Dwarves and a lone Hobbit to deal with his gold problem # 17:59 If anything rises from the dead...

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20:03 Well this Doctor Who gas mask episode is sure to give me nightmares tonight all alone here.. maybe some Ghostbustin' will help! # 02:35 is still up and starting season two of Doctor Who... it's like I'm 13 again (almost times three) # 02:40 @kindlevixen clearly. # 10:45 really has to wonder if I am under a spell cast from within my own books where these edits SIMPLY WILL NOT DIE! #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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14:31 is doing science. # 16:56 Now that I am doing science, I want some damn cake. # 17:50 is growing nachos in Farmville today! #writingavoidance # 21:51 Dear Kat, I did not tune in to follow the exciting adventures of Aubrey & her band of misfits. I came to watch you & your shop, k? # 22:39 @amber_benson how many people did you count your awesomeness as? # 22:45 @amber_benson i am now imagining seventeen evil Gremlin versions of you.... *scribbles notes for story* # 09:08 is the master...

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14:28 some days that light at the end of the tunnel IS a train #dayjobfail #writerslifefail (in keeping with my Wiley Coyote theme this week) # 21:15 almost time to go out jogging once I finish ANTM... I'm always surprised I make it home alive # 22:26 survived another run... suck it, universe! Now to edit... # 22:30 @marianliz I consider my edits the universe's revenge on me... #Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter