Wade’s weekly Twitter log for 2018-01-14

By Wade Kwon

Sunday, January 7, 2018

#DailyBlogTip In a rut? Different posts to try: photos, questions, lists, videos (shared or original), Q&A, guest posts. 07:00:51
What are you reading? What should you read? Let’s share on Sundays. #sundayread
My picks: https://t.co/5LYiRVGVpc 08:00:28
A collection of weird things I accomplished in 2017
https://t.co/yocn4wlzYV #sundayread 09:00:15
Obesity: Can we stop the epidemic?
By Madeline Drexler
https://t.co/mlr8XpzEHv #sundayread 10:00:04
South Sudan’s battle for cattle is forcing schoolgirls to become teenage brides
By Gethin Chamberlain @newsandpics
http://bit.ly/2D3iusv (via @kikiochieng) #sundayread 11:00:59
I thoroughly enjoyed @RGay‘s “Bad Feminist” on audiobook. Learned quite a bit and also ready to assume the mantle of “bad feminist.”
[aff. link] http://amzn.to/2CAa4YN #sundayread 12:00:24
“A poem … is when you are in love and have the sky in your mouth.”
A wonderful picture book by Jean-PierreSimeón.
http://bit.ly/2m57uD9 (RT @brainpicker) #sundayread 13:00:36
How to sell a country: The booming business of nation branding
By @Samanth_S ubramanian
https://t.co/lr4QeYhMct #sundayread 14:01:11
Y’all Connect: The exciting tech ecosystem of Birmingham
https://t.co/GY2NWonrqd #sundayread 15:00:14
The 4 driving factors for millennials: sustainability, experientialism, wellness and minimalism
By Maggie Montagna and @MortimerSinger
http://bit.ly/2D2ltS4 (RT @ilovepero) #sundayread 16:00:28
Promoting Art and Craft. A bigger picture.
By @MichaelJBudd
https://t.co/ScVU5yyyck #sundayread 17:00:00
News, weather, sports and more from Birmingham on Pinterest: https://t.co/rR8Q5dfsyc #bham 17:35:02
The toughest step is the first one
https://t.co/96gEu7vX90 #sundayread 18:00:26
Why the Velvet Underground’s landmark debut album still resonates after 50 years
By @EdVulliamy http://bit.ly/2CMcdUs (RT @TicketSellers) #sundayread 19:00:15
The seductive, dangerous myth of the male bumbler
By Lili Loofbourow @millicentsomer
https://t.co/54GqbN2cf1 (RT @mandyjwatson) #sundayread 20:00:00
Your Phone Was Made By Slaves: A Primer on the Secret Economy
Excerpt from “Blood and Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide and the Secret to Saving the World” by @Kevin_Bales
http://bit.ly/2D0U8j8 #sundayread 21:00:05
The Hermione Books: https://t.co/5qenPQZoCy
The Ron Weasley Books: https://t.co/DCn5uozu64
By #Floccinaucinihilipilificationa #sundayread 22:00:22
From the archive: 500 posts! https://t.co/iABkkz1eQB 22:55:02

Monday, January 8

#DailyBlogTip What’s your blogging fear? Define it, name it, challenge it head on. It’s not as bad you might imagine. 07:01:05
We get great media and blog coverage! The full list: https://t.co/eLJZii6Pkn 08:40:11
From the archive: The perfect scheduling assistant for busy bloggers: https://t.co/Ho7b7aGJ0v 09:40:05
Nearly 1,200 Birmingham restaurants to follow on Facebook: https://t.co/qGiWQnrcaL #bhameats 14:10:08
TV: “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s” Rachel Bloom @racheldoesstuff on Being the Most Talented Person on TV Right Now: https://t.co/7DBx3aev7W 15:54:47

Tuesday, January 9

#DailyBlogTip Never start a post with the dull cliche, “I was wondering what to blog about when …” 07:00:55
Remember that time I chatted with you on Twitter? Me neither. This will help: https://t.co/gP5AZziifi 11:40:10
RT @YallConnect: Intent is everything: https://t.co/23NZrw1F90 12:44:46
How many championships does Saban hafta win to turn Tuscaloosa into our own Cloud City? 14:07:53
HEALTH: How you can connect to friends who are depressed: https://t.co/VF3kvjHAwW https://t.co/Ki8j5EhCE3 14:12:13
From the archive: Harnessing Twitter’s power with TweetDeck: https://t.co/TQgJm3NoZV 15:40:04
Alabama lands Toyota-Mazda plant, $1.6 billion, 4,000 new jobs: https://t.co/DzBnw9ynL6 16:26:16
VIDEO: The Birmingham channel: We jazz January, too: https://t.co/MI1s7cCtQq #bham 18:01:09

Wednesday, January 10

#DailyBlogTip Blogging is about making mistakes. Success in blogging is about making them and learning from them. 07:01:00
ask not for whom the school bell tolls
They played in the yard
somberly. Soon, the school year
would claim their free time.

#haikuhumpday #haiku #poetry 08:01:40
RT @KatelynBeaty: 2 themes highlight why we won’t see a #metoo outing in evangelical circles:
• Sexual abuse framed as individual sexual sin & not also a crime
• Quickness to forgive (male) perpetrators, who retain control of story in church community.

http://nyti.ms/2CYTg0P 15:36:30
This thread by @robynkanner shows the journalistic power of instant anonymous crowdsourcing. Read the depths of the sexual harassment problem at @Vice.https://twitter.com/robynkanner/status/944625746445766656 16:02:02
A lead statistician @KLdivergence speaks boldly on the long-standing problem of sexual assaulters in the world of statistics: http://bit.ly/2DhJGny 16:15:02
Charles Barkley pledges $1 million to black Alabama women to fund startup costs for IT businesses: https://t.co/NZbHk9dkdF 16:19:12
As always, Keith Lee @associatesmind is doing great things with tech and community — check out #LawyerSmack: https://t.co/q7QEkL49V9 16:24:40
Video: How to Focus on Inbound Marketing Using Content + Social Media: https://t.co/eg7neIRFY6 18:40:07
Check out my #resumein10tweets: https://t.co/3s8U00OFco 21:00:21
Birmingham hospitals over capacity due to “major flu situation”: https://t.co/rPSYmsjgZ0 #bham 21:47:02
From the archive: Talents and blogging: https://t.co/kwlxV3Lk9O 22:15:03

Thursday, January 11

#DailyBlogTip Read other blogs, and leave meaningful comments. Good for ideas, networking, marketing. 07:01:13
These smart tweeps put me on their Twitter lists: https://t.co/uWaCoj9hfz 07:30:24
PRIVACY: What’s Slack Doing With Your Data? https://t.co/31PasQQHIw 08:30:05
Hoya saxa. #bham (@ First Avenue Rocks in Birmingham, AL) https://t.co/NFXH3vfpua 11:08:04
I throw shade on your true intent in marketing to people online. https://t.co/ScZIokPCBc 13:48:11
From the archive: Spring cleaning for sites and blogs: https://t.co/NSVfMhHFBC 18:15:17
Birmingham videos from:
• @WVTM13
• @kaleynmartin
• @alnewscenter
• @emmamaej99
• @howtolife2018
• @childrensal
• @askoutthere
• @jarrellvjordan
• @YHN
• @SL_Recruiting
• @technoxtrucker

http://itswa.de/2ALfmim #bham 21:15:01
RT @petersagal: All of our ancestors came from shithole countries. If it wasn’t a shithole, you’d be reading this there. 21:58:33

Friday, January 12

#DailyBlogTip What’s your comment policy? Define it, publish it, enforce it. Boundaries are important. 07:00:40
From the archive: Comfortable language: https://t.co/xDkh1zvzvs 08:15:15
TV: Amazon streams “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” for FREE now through Monday: https://t.co/Ijh7ivaFQP 08:30:00
It’s almost 2 weeks into 2018, but I’m still signing 2017 on my bitcoin. 09:30:27
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook drastically changes News Feed to make it “good for people” (and bad for most publishers): https://t.co/LG0RTwlQLN 10:30:16
VIDEO: “The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin” @armisteaddoc from @IndependentLens, delve into life of groundbreaking writer/accidental newspaperman @ArmisteadMaupin: http://to.pbs.org/2DmXA7T 11:30:07
One list, 1,200 restaurants, all Birmingham, all Facebook: https://t.co/qGiWQnrcaL #bhameats 16:50:11

Saturday, January 13

#DailyBlogTip Design vs. content. Only one really matters to audience, search engines — and it’s not design. 07:01:13
Seven of Nine
…
Ofnine
…
Borg Handmaiden
…
Borg = Handmaiden !!!
08:40:55
RIP Keith Jackson, 89, legendary sports broadcaster: https://t.co/ZhWVF05PyO https://t.co/sPZOJVaecL 10:37:06
DVR ALERT: Alabama’s @JasonIsbell (plus wife @amandashires) on “Austin City Limits” @acltv, 10 tonight on @APTV: http://bit.ly/2mzVSJ3 11:30:24
haha typical hawaiian cucks triggered by a nuclear missile attack 13:35:17
Damn. In its 12-year history, CW has launched only ONE scripted prime time show with African-American leads. (Bonus points if you can guess it.)
Tuesday marks the second: “Black Lightning.” http://bit.ly/2msxcS1 13:49:13
From the archive: Video: Are you a socially savvy real estate agent? https://t.co/hS75978AHT 17:15:06
Get my free ebook to learn about Birmingham’s social media stars! https://t.co/Ockb4d2yC3 19:35:02
Birmingham videos from:
• @AlaStormTracker
• @camisaryinc
• @SmokingwtBandit
• @StormChasingVid
• @sethbaylis
• @keepingupbham
• @JSchwanke
• @woodfinforbham
• @cheriemoman
• @coachcvaughn

http://itswa.de/2ALfmim #bham 21:15:00
VIDEO: Bask in the eloquence and panache that is Keith Jackson. https://t.co/UWg3W6i0MF
“Amplify. Clarify. And don’t intrude.” 23:15:16