Comments on: This is just a modern blog. http://voreblog.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/this-is-just-a-modern-blog/ Just another WordPress.com weblog Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:14:29 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: jerrygrit http://voreblog.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/this-is-just-a-modern-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-7 jerrygrit Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:56:51 +0000 http://voreblog.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-7 first off, terrible name. it's not like raymond carver has had enough taken from him, but you go ahead and appropriate his finest title for lame wordplay. not only is it terrible, it's completely inaccurate. this is not shaping up to be a metablog. you're not writing about the artform (or in most cases, crapform...sorry) or it's place in society or whatever. you're writing about you (what another selfcentered blog...do you know what the sirean's song is actually about? look it up). third, you have such great options with your own name. vore? whatabout VORETEXT. like that? did you know vorarephilia is a sexual fantasy relating to being consumed or contained? that was my big "learning" today...they actually say that at GE. it's not "what did you learn today?" but "what were your learnings today". verbs becoming nouns, nouns becoming verbs*, dogs loving cats. it's all falling apart. but even in this time of unravelling it's even more important to maintain some standards, to have damn taste. simply, "w.w.t.a.w.w.t.a.b."? minor league, you two. minor league. reread your toby w. aesthetics matter. step it up. *don't get me started on "funnel"..."we're going to funnel this to the end of the week"...holy mole. you have no idea how much restraint is required of me. first off, terrible name. it’s not like raymond carver has had enough taken from him, but you go ahead and appropriate his finest title for lame wordplay. not only is it terrible, it’s completely inaccurate. this is not shaping up to be a metablog. you’re not writing about the artform (or in most cases, crapform…sorry) or it’s place in society or whatever. you’re writing about you (what another selfcentered blog…do you know what the sirean’s song is actually about? look it up). third, you have such great options with your own name. vore? whatabout VORETEXT. like that? did you know vorarephilia is a sexual fantasy relating to being consumed or contained? that was my big “learning” today…they actually say that at GE. it’s not “what did you learn today?” but “what were your learnings today”. verbs becoming nouns, nouns becoming verbs*, dogs loving cats. it’s all falling apart. but even in this time of unravelling it’s even more important to maintain some standards, to have damn taste. simply, “w.w.t.a.w.w.t.a.b.”? minor league, you two. minor league. reread your toby w. aesthetics matter. step it up.

*don’t get me started on “funnel”…”we’re going to funnel this to the end of the week”…holy mole. you have no idea how much restraint is required of me.

]]> By: Jenny http://voreblog.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/this-is-just-a-modern-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Jenny Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:58:16 +0000 http://voreblog.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-6 Love it. How is good old Scooter, anyway? Love it. How is good old Scooter, anyway?

]]> By: Erich http://voreblog.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/this-is-just-a-modern-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Erich Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:15:36 +0000 http://voreblog.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-4 It's about time. I can't wait to hear what you two have to say to the world! Ready? Go. It’s about time. I can’t wait to hear what you two have to say to the world! Ready? Go.

]]> By: Jesse http://voreblog.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/this-is-just-a-modern-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Jesse Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:43:01 +0000 http://voreblog.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-3 I just farted too! Maybe you two should consider "What We Fart About When We Talk About Blogging", or "Farting About When Blogging", or maybe just "Farting About", or "Farting!". Is there a blog just on farting? I bet there is. That would be cool. I just farted too! Maybe you two should consider “What We Fart About When We Talk About Blogging”, or “Farting About When Blogging”, or maybe just “Farting About”, or “Farting!”. Is there a blog just on farting? I bet there is. That would be cool.

]]> By: Caroline http://voreblog.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/this-is-just-a-modern-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Caroline Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:08:14 +0000 http://voreblog.wordpress.com/?p=3#comment-2 I feel closer to y'all already. I'm really excited about this. I feel closer to y’all already. I’m really excited about this.

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