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• Realized that iPad is going to win for all of the reasons all of us nerds dislike it. It's a dumbed down computer than my mom could use. #
• @ChakaSidyn Nothing's wrong with it. in reply to ChakaSidyn #
• This week's Fringe was greatly enhanced for those of us who read @wildstorm's awesome tie-in comics from last year. Really, really rad. #
• @swierczy I've been reading case studies of violent schizophrenics for the past few days, so, serial killers totally think I'm FBI. in reply to swierczy #
• Three Cheers for the finale to Dollhouse. It will be missed. #
• Officially at the part of the pregnancy wherein we start freaking each other out about money. Huzzah! #
• @philhester it's at the death bed isn't it? in reply to philhester #
• @BrianReed @jimmccann Torchwood, while awful in parts, also has it's moments, specially the back half of both seasons. in reply to BrianReed #
• @philhester Yeah, but it's Michio Kaku! The most entertaining of all the non-insane guests. in reply to philhester #

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• Some days, you just get to write crazy cool shit for a living, and it's all worth it. #
• Well, that's just plain terrific. http://www.entertainmentearth.com/prodinfo.asp?number=QMSER0118 #firefly #themantheycalljayne #
• @natashaluxe It runs in the family. The headaches and up at all hours... not the home shopping. in reply to natashaluxe #
• This script is not going to let me sleep tonight. It's just racing through my head. #
• Hey Comcikers, want to be inspired by something totally different? The Color of Earth by Dong Hwa Kim http://bit.ly/cCr8dq #
• And that's me calling it a night. Farewell, twitterverse. On the morrow we do battle once more. #
• @REkedal aw shucks. in reply to REkedal #
• JD Salinger has passed on. Listen to this amazing radio story about a boy who tried to meet him... http://tinyurl.com/ybpwuak RIP. #
• I think the DirectTV installers are multiplying... Started out with one, then two came down from the roof. Hmm. #
• What is the deal with the Your Baby Can Read thing on TV? Internet scam or practical ideas made profitable by someone? #
• Ninja Warrior, I've missed you so. #
• @kodychamberlain Congrats, dude. Rock and roll. #

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• My cats have learned to open our closets. This will lead to no good. Closet poop/world domination next on their agendas. #
• @marcbernardin Needs more Bridgette Bardot. http://song.ly/2jan5 in reply to marcbernardin #
• The Apple Tablet will conquer the visigoths with furious abandon. #appletablet #
• "As the responding Republican, I would like to offer rhetoric about how we don't need more rhetoric." #
• I'm sorry, did he just say that we have the best health care system in the world? Amazing. #
• At least this guy is better than that kid from 30 Rock who gave the response last time. #
• FACT! Democrats are totally doing it with terrorists and the US Taxpayers are paying for it! #
• FACT! If you don't like your current healthcare YOU ARE A TERRORIST! #
• FACT! If you say things through a half smile IT MUST BE TRUE! #
• FACT! Some people just went NUMBER TWO IN THEIR PANTS! THEY ARE NOT PATRIOTS! #
• As a registered Green Party member, my opinions matter to nobody but me. Woop! #
• @deantrippe Dude, if God didn't want us to systematically destroy the planet he made he wouldn't have given us factories! in reply to deantrippe #
• I would like Obama to name names of the republicans who brag about holding up the process on health care. And then tell them to fuck off. #
• Watching my wife's complete shock at plot twists on Fringe is one of the great joys in life. #

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• Spending the day reading case studies of schizophrenics. Uplifting! #
• The season premiere of Lost and our incredibly crappy digital reception has broken me of my no cable life. DirecTV here we come! #
• Death by Square is awesome. Hooray for XBLA! #
• Everybody go follow @ronmarz to see him defend perfectly reasonable comments to unreasonable people! Today and Every Day! #
• Tonight @chrisryder and @jkpyle and I will take the Orochan Ramen challenge. Or, more likely, totally wuss out. Yee-haw! #

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• 82 pages by Friday sounds doable, right? Sigh. #
• Hooray for Hollywood! http://www.lettersofnote.com/2010/01/youre-boring.html #
• @bryanedwardhill Yep. in reply to bryanedwardhill #
• To be fair, I have so much to write because we're going on vacation in two weeks, and I need to bank enough pages of all of my projects. #
• @mrtonylee The first half of the first season is amazingly awful. Then it hits it's stride, and never lets go. in reply to mrtonylee #
• @bclaymoore @philhester In other words, take made and paid over the alternative. in reply to bclaymoore #
• @roblevin I dunno, I don't think that a bad movie hurts a franchise really (see League of Extraordinary Gentleman, Surrogates.) in reply to roblevin #
• @roblevin And the comic will always be there, no matter what gets made of it. in reply to roblevin #
• @TheJohnBarber Welcome to (semi)Paradise. in reply to TheJohnBarber #
• I predict the Apple Tablet will be made of God. It will heal the sick, and allow it's user to walk on water while downloading via WiFi. #
• I made the poor decision to take my pain meds right before starting a Polanski movie. I don't think I'll be conscious long. #
• This can lead to only one thing. Gorilla Grodd. http://tinyurl.com/ydo2uo3 #
• Man, the Tenant is one crazy, Polanski-in-a-dress mess of a movie. Strangely transfixing, though. #

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• Elvis Costello is playing SEVEN shows in California, not a single one of them in Los Angeles. You're killing me, Elvis. #
• Last night we watched the gangster classic "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse" which has the best dirty sounding title ever. #

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• I rarely spout writing advice, but, the most important thing about being a writer is to keep learning. Learn from mistakes and triumphs. #
• Am I wrong to be giddy for the new Aliens vs Predator game? #
• Just watched Duncan Jones' Moon. It's like if 2001 and Silent Running got drunk and had sex. In other words... Awesome. #

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• @Paul_Cornell can't wait! in reply to Paul_Cornell #
• I guess Amazon is wrapping up their big 55% off Blu-Ray sale today or tomorrow. Go buy some. http://bit.ly/5TZsVF #
• RT @adlewis: #ff @jasoncopland @spookychan @joshhechinger @mohaps @g_willow @calreid @Lea_Hernandez @ArchaiaIntern @dwolkin @robotcomics #
• #ff @philhester @ronmarz @adlewis @bryanedwardhill @bclaymoore @neilkleid @danltaylor @roblevin @bclaymoore @mradamfreeman @marcbernardin #
• All #ff'd because they're all terrific writers who you should be reading more of. #
• Anybody know where to get comic spinner racks? #
• @JoshuaDysart Yep. in reply to JoshuaDysart #
• I really want one of the classic "Look Kids, Comics!" ones, so I guess Ebay it is. #
• @mrtonylee We celebrate just about every possible version of an anniversary. At least three a year. in reply to mrtonylee #
• @martinboz ... maybe? @ArchaiaComics what do you think? in reply to martinboz #
• RAMONES! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoQLySF-qvY&feature=player_embedded #
• @JoshuaDysart Thanks, buddy. in reply to JoshuaDysart #
• Hammer Movies Galore! http://www.horrorsquad.com/2010/01/22/the-icons-of-suspense-collection-from-hammer-films-now-on-dvd/ #
• Sometimes you just want to lay down and watch stodgy British horror from the 60's. #
• Strange and exciting things afoot in the Fialkov house. #

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• EW semi-panned Pee-Wee Live... they're wrong though, it's kick assery at it's finest. #
• An earthworm made it inside, and my cats were enthralled and terrified by it. I put it back outside, and now they're searching for more. #
• @bryanedwardhill i have it, but haven't watched it yet. Will let you know when I do, though. in reply to bryanedwardhill #
• Tried going a day without the pain meds for my neck, to hopefully wrap up this script. It's not working. Daddy needs his candy. #
• There's a whole bunch of my pals doing the art jam thing over at http://www.comictwart.blogspot.com/ Go see it, won't you? #
• @bryanedwardhill It's a different character every week, and I think Zorro's the only one thus far. in reply to bryanedwardhill #
• Breaking Bad Season 2 just gets better and better and better. "Stay out of my territory." Wow. #
• Breaking Bad truly is the White Surburbia version of The Wire. #
• @LenNWallace Nope. I'm Amazon streaming it. in reply to LenNWallace #
• Breaking Bad is the only show on tv that actually makes me shout in surprise. Goddamn. #
• Twenty two minutes into the ten o'clock news... every story is about the weather. We're such huge pussies in Cali. #
• @kmellon Well, @tonyfleecs is drawing an epic about constipation for me, if that floats your boat. in reply to kmellon #
• @kmellon You will be. You... will... be. in reply to kmellon #
• Oh Gorilla Grod, I love you so. http://yfrog.com/32dituj #

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• Hail. Thunder. Bucketfuls of water. Why did I move to SoCal if I have to suffer through this shit? #
• http://song.ly/2j9jz The Jam - That's Entertainment #todayssoundtrack #
• Also, in the things to make you feel better about the universe department: http://vimeo.com/8718627 #
• RT @jessalbert: Great choice w/The Jam. I'll add my new favorite: Fink ~ Sort of Revolution. http://song.ly/2j9k1 #todayssoundtrack -- RAD. #
• How weird is it that the only Wes Anderson currently on Blu-Ray is Bottle Rocket? #
• @bryanedwardhill Yeah, it's because other than Bottle Rocket, Criterion released the rest before they were doing the hi def transfers... Boo in reply to bryanedwardhill #
• The Life Unexpected show is no Gilmore Girls, but it ain't bad. I suppose Gilmore Girls may be too steep a standard to hold shows to. #
• @philhester I think my 12 year old self would be pissed I'm not writing semi-pornographic art comix about cat people. in reply to philhester #
• @philhester noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! in reply to philhester #
• They did a helluva nice job on the Close Encounters BluRay set. And it's only 20 bucks! #

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• Watching Magnolia Blu-Ray and working on the Oni book. Hoping one doesn't make the other too angsty. #
• @LenNWallace Yep. in reply to LenNWallace #
• Hitchhiker's Guide article on the Daleks. http://lifetheuniverseandcombom.blogspot.com/2010/01/doctor-who-hitchhikers-guide-to-daleks.html #

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• Just caught up with the last four Dollhouse eps. Damn it really turned into something special in its final hours. #
• Ah, migraine. If you won't go away with Medicine, maybe I should just try hitting you away with a brick. #
• My BluRay Player decided I can't use HDMI anymore. Of course it's past it's warranty, too. Samsung, why you gotta be like that? #
• @HeidiRyder my research has lead me to realize that while the tvs rule most everything else sucks. in reply to HeidiRyder #
• Holy crap! Big Mac Wrap! #

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• @bclaymoore Yeah, but America's Funniest Home Videos is still going strong. in reply to bclaymoore #
• Has there even been a movie adaptation worse than Breakfast of Champions? Holy shit is it terrible. #
• @bryanedwardhill Yeah, but the book of Bonfire isn't one of the all time greatest pieces of fiction. in reply to bryanedwardhill #
• To answer my own question the Jerry Lewis version of Vonnegut's Slapstick is considerably worse. #

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• After the show, @peeweeherman did a Q&A with the people with tickets for the first round of shows that got cancelled. Really wonderful! #
• Freelancing sounds so very swashbuckling when in fact it means I wake up late and don't wear pants most of the time. #
• Big #FF Love for the one and only @peeweeherman! He put on a helluva show last night, filled with heart and humor, and magic. #
• @bclaymoore You need a quiet guy who's good with a knife. He's the heart of any team. in reply to bclaymoore #
• @bclaymoore at this point, @bryanedwardhill, @kmellon, and I are just writing the book for you. #
• @REkedal Aw, shucks. Can't wait to see what you do to it. in reply to REkedal #

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• @Alejandrobot That would be Grimace, and he's a shake. A purple shake. It's repulsive at best. in reply to Alejandrobot #
• Tonight, for @christinarice birthday, we go to see @peeweeherman at the Nokia! And we get to meet him afterwards! Huzzah! #
• Noel Tuazon, artist of @archaiacomics Tumor has a new sketchbook for sale on Lulu! http://www.lulu.com/content/8190015 #
• And... while you're at it, check out his new blog over at http://www.noeltuazon.com #
• @Alejandrobot I'll send you text messages all night recounting the fun I will be having there tonight. in reply to Alejandrobot #
• Nice sized migraine led to almost a full day of unconsciousness. Hooray! #
• The internet is a strange, Mario-loving place. http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1927227 #
• Things that will drive @brianreed crazy with obsession: http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/522276 #
• Is it weird to try and get @peeweeherman to take a picture with our in-the-womb fetus? Discuss. #
• Peeeeeee Weeeeee! http://yfrog.com/1yyh0jj #
• Pee wee show was ruins words fantastic. If you're able you must go. Go @peeweeherman go! #

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• Working on the first script for the new project by @Rekedal. Fairly sure it'll make it out before the end of the year. #
• @TheJohnBarber Your link is missing an s in comics. :D http://webcomicsnation.com/thejohnbarber/ #
• Best Feeling Ever is right after you finish a draft and think it's the best thing you've ever done. #
• Taking the rest of the afternoon off to relax my aching spine. First up The Brothers Bloom. So far, I like it way more than Brick. #
• @DavidGallaher Plus, Superstar Magician Ricky Jay! in reply to DavidGallaher #
• @Remender Those pharmaceutical companies have massive amounts of advertising dollars to spend, after all. in reply to Remender #
• @Loganchance @ChakaSidyn You just have to learn to enjoy those five minutes of peace, and maybe, someday to stretch them out some. in reply to Loganchance #
• @roblevin my wife's gonna punch you in the face. in reply to roblevin #
• @roblevin And more to the point, it flabbergasts me that you, as a writer, don't understand the value of massive free research resource. in reply to roblevin #
• @roblevin Except most city services are paid for with property taxes, which you don't directly pay. in reply to roblevin #
• I spend hours explaining to @roblevin that our country's tax system is in fact completely fair -to a fault - it's just really convoluted. #

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• @neilkleid congrats, buddy. in reply to neilkleid #
• After many trials and tribulations, at the doctor for insurance approved carpal tunnel and nerve damage testing. Hooray! #
• Doctor says it's not carpal tunnel after all but some sort of spinal nerve damage. Hooray for everything! #
• @ronmarz he's the one with green magic ring, right? in reply to ronmarz #
• @chris_ryall @ivanbrandon Lies! Del Taco is the Chick-Fil-E of tacos. in reply to chris_ryall #
• With Eric Rohmer dead, the last of the great foreign masters has left us. :( RIP #
• That's some pretty Rockafort art right there: http://therocafortfiles.blogspot.com/ #

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• I missed #FollowFriday but can I recommend friend, writer, and internet curmudgeon @ronmarz? #
• @ChrisRyder @campjim @jkpyle don't tell me what to do! in reply to ChrisRyder #
• I have seen the As Seen On TV Powers of Hercules Hooks, and I am now a believer. #
• Great article on writing by @bryanedwardhill: http://www.geekweek.com/2010/01/editorial-make-better-villains-with-the-batman-theory-.html #
• @bryanedwardhill mines mostly regarding cleanliness, though. Hand washing in hot water for ten minutes eighteen times a day. in reply to bryanedwardhill #
• DID YOU KNOW? Muhammed Ali kicked the shit out of Tooth Decay? http://franklarosa.com/vinyl/Exhibit.jsp?AlbumID=82 #

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• Last night, I faced the Orochon Ramen challenge... the spiciest ramen in the country, they say. I had the 4th hottest, and barely ate it. #
• @pinguino only for the hottest. And I'm pretty sure that would kill me. in reply to pinguino #
• @REkedal other than the burning pain, it was. in reply to REkedal #

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• http://song.ly/2j7lp The Smiths - Panic #todayssoundtrack #
• Apparently using the David Bowie version of All the Young Dudes to start a genius playlist creates the greatest playlist ever known. #
• Goddamn, take the picture, photo services. http://yfrog.com/4fscreenshot20100107at948j #
• Nothing beats getting lost on the lot only to look up and realize you're in Hill Valley. #larocks #

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