Monthly Archive: August 2010

Aug 20 2010

Food in a Hairy…”Q”

“…Waxing lyrical about the long, curly path of life caused Alanna to choke on a long and curly hair embedded in her passionfruit pisco sour – the “special” of the day.”
[Review of Alpha Dinner "Q"uincemil (city of Peru) @ La Cocina Peruana, Randwick, Sydney.]

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Aug 13 2010

Teetering on the Twitter

“…”I just stalked you on twitter. Cant believe you only have 2 followers.” I’m finding it difficult to reconcile whether I should be outraged or embarrassed by this fact pointed out by my friend, Andy.”
[Post about my first impressions of Twitter, my lame excuses for lack of usage, and my lame excuses for having such a lame following.]

Permanent link to this article: http://keirawong.com/blog/2010/08/teetering-on-the-twitter/

Aug 10 2010

A Time to Kill

CUT! Once you get on a roll, you can't stop...

“…unfortunately, my media tutor was not talking about taking a bayonet to my loved one [the open-endedness of that phrase is what appealed to me most]. He was talking about cutting of a different kind: being rid of those verbose elements of your writing to cut to the chase.”
[Post about the phrase "kill your darlings/babies", the difficulties of its usage when writing, and the consequences of its non-usage.]

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