Tag: Twitter

• SELFIES AND GENOCIDE

  This is another one of those blog posts that may very well get me in trouble or lose some followers on Twitter or something. You’ve been warned.  If you’re easily offended, you may want to stop reading now.   At issue is the recent public scathing of a teenage girl from Alabama who took a…

  Jamie Greening

  July 28, 2014

  All, Culture, politics, Travel

  Alabama, Auschwitz Selfie, Birmingham, Holocaust, outrage, selfie, teenage girl selfie at Auschwitz, Twitter, Wounded Knee

• I TWITTERED YOU A STORY

  On Thursday a tweet came through my tweet machine that said something like, “Can you write a story in 140 characters.”  Of course, it didn’t mean 140 different characters in some kind of sprawling story with all these different people in it.  It meant a Twitter story with only 140 spaces.  Here is the tweet.…

  Jamie Greening

  March 22, 2014

  All, Books, Culture, Writing

  brevity, creative writing, romance, short stories, Twitter, Twitter stories, world storyteling day, writers

• DEBATE TWITTERS OR TWEETING DEBATES

  Last night was the last of three presidential debates, but it was the first one I’ve been able to watch in real time.  All the others, including the VEEP debate I watched after I got home from work.  Please keep in mind, I am completely nonpartisan when it comes to this stuff.  There are things…

  Jamie Greening

  October 23, 2012

  All, Culture, politics

  bayonets, Eric Metaxas, lapel pins, Mitt Romney, President Obama, Presidential debate, Twitter

• I WOULD LEAVE FACEBOOK, EXCEPT . . .

  I thought long and hard, at least 6 minutes, about whether or not I would write a blog putting my two cents into the Facebook rearrangement.  After all, I’ve already written about FB in the past.  At first I wasn’t going to because everyone else was complaining already, jumping ship to the new Google social…

  Jamie Greening

  September 22, 2011

  All, Church, Culture

  communication, facebook, Facebook changes, friends, leaving Facebook, Twitter