Now this, ladies and gentlemen, is the way you do a promotional video. Kicks the ass of that sad-sack wigger squirrel, don’t it?
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Daily Archives: June 13, 2007
headline o’ the day: the Guardian
Seriously!
And I can’t get a job at this bloody paper?
Police shoot dead woman waving gun at officers in car park
Well actually, she wasn’t dead when they shot her, although she was dead shortly afterwards.
So that’s all right then.
Are they comma-rationing in the UK again?
Actually, I suppose that it’s possible she was some sort of zombie revenant, although everyone knows zombies can’t be stopped by bullets. Maybe Bobbies are using silver bullets now?
And hey, Gawker ran something I sent them. That never happens…they must not have gotten Denton‘s memo.
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Paris Hilton’s Prison Music Video!
Heartlessly stolen from Sicarii at Obiter Dictum. Yes, Paris has not only done an interview with Baba Wawa since she’s been in prison, she’s also released a music video!
Obviously, the girl has been taking voice lessons.
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Blogging as Writer’s Practice: June 26th
cross-posted from The Shebeen Club
For immediate release:
What: The Shebeen Club: Blogging as Writer’s Practice
When: 7-9pm, Tuesday, June 26th, 2007
Where: The Shebeen, behind the Irish Heather, 217 Carrall Street in Gastown
Why: Learn the rewards blogging can bring to a writer’s daily practice
Who: Contact lorraine.murphy at gmail.com for more information
How(much)? $15 includes presentation and dinner
Blogging is the most powerful self-publishing tool ever invented; not only is it free and accessible, but it’s easy. Even the least technical can master it quickly. Learn the many powerful ways that blogging can reinforce and encourage your writing every day. Whether you’re working on a book, writing poetry, or working in multimedia, a blog can encourage your creative process and help you spread the word of your own genius!
This is a nontechnical introduction to blogging practices and benefits, not a how-to-blog course.
Your admission includes a dinner of fabulous bangers and mash or vegetarian pasta, plus one glass of pop, wine or beer, not to mention excellent company!
Bio: Lorraine Murphy is a Vancouver blogger, writer, and editor. She has been blogging for many years, both professionally and personally, and her flagship blog, www.raincoaster.com, is ranked in the top 18,000 blogs in the world. She also maintains The Shebeen Club Blog and running through rain, for students of her course Blogging to Personal Growth. Ms Murphy is the author of Terminal City: Vancouver’s Missing Women and a former Small Business Columnist at Business in Vancouver newspaper and Occupational Pursuit magazine.
Lorraine Murphy and Lori Dunn are the co-founders of the Shebeen Club.
7-7:30: meet and mingle
7:30-8: listen and learn
8-whenever: Blogger versus WordPress GoogleJuice Splashdown.
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