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Lars_H_Peterson

  1. #GoKings
  2. Video: Watch 23,096 stuffed animals bombard a hockey rink - Puck Daddy - NHL  - Yahoo! Sports http://yhoo.it/eajn0D
  3. @eaton We don't call them Corps for nothing. We are ruled by the undead. The zeitgeist comprehends this; thus Walking Dead, Twilight, et al.
  4. If there's something Creation has plenty of, it's space and time.
  5. Local Copy is Good for You. And it's sweeter on the tongue.
  6. These are words.
  7. #gokings
  8. I'm throwing in the towel on begging the question.
  9. Vote with your wallet? Emote with your wallet!
  10. @DavidSoltar If Feingold loses this November, I'm blaming you: http://bit.ly/cuDDwN
  11. “You're lucky,” she said, “This pot of coffee is fresh and so's the pie.”
  12. Here's something from way back: do the opposite!
  13. Grad school colleague makes good: Book review: 'A King of Infinite Space' by Tyler Dilts - http://bit.ly/ag2O6e
  14. Being smug is wrong, but if one must, it's better to be smug and right than to be smug and wrong.
  15. Tobias Wolff's tale "Bullet in the Brain" is about a lit critic who fails to shutup during a bank robbery. It's short. http://bit.ly/a0eKp2
  16. Given the opportunity, a field of broccoli would devour us all, without remorse. It's the Iron Law of the Garden: Till or be Tilled.
  17. If I were copywriting for the Paper Clip people, I'd give them this: "You probably haven't thought much about paper clips. But we have."
  18. A Poet Thrills the Soul, but a Copywriter Sells One. Using antithesis as a tool for generating fun, effective copy: http://bit.ly/bvahmr
  19. Chiasmus in a tagline: "All copywriters think they write like Hemingway. He wouldn’t have thought to write like me." (http://bit.ly/99nK5N)
  20. One line from a student story: #studentwork "Nothing in the room was dusty but everything was neglected." I didn't teach her that. She did.