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What's your best tweet?
Honesty can be painful, but it's always better than bullshit. ~ RC deWinter. It's retweeted endlessly.
Share on TwitterWhat are six things you could never do without?
Music, books, my computer, my iPhone, my glasses and inspiration.
How do you use Twitter in your professional life?
I tweet links to my art and writing. I engage with other creative people. I promote other creative people.
What's your favorite Twitter app?
Tweetbot
Twitter or Facebook?
Twitter.
What was the funniest trend you've seen?
Republican Movies, which I initiated months ago and was written up in Huffpo.
What feature should Twitter add?
A way to organize followers in different ways in one's follow list, i.e. alphbetically etc.
Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?
Eleanor Roosevelt, alas...
What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?
I won't use lite for light, donut for doughnut
Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?
Not that I can think of.
Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?
Yes, for dishonesty and uninvited sexual approaches.
Why should we vote for you?
My art is a reflection of a long life lived through interesting times. I have worked hard to create art that touches and speaks to many.
Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?
art education poetry creativity
What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?
I cna't narrow it to an individual. Twitter has opened doors to many unique people and communities of thought.
Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?
#SupportTheArts
How do you make your tweets unique?
With images, insight and humor.
What inspires you to tweet?
Connecting with others on a variety of topics. Getting inspiration from others. Sharing ideas on art, writing, politics, society.
Ever get called out for tweeting too much?
Not but individuals but I get locked out by Twitter for tweeting too much in too short a time.
140 characters of advice for a new user?
Be honest, be yourself, be kind.
How long can you go without a tweet?
Many hours when I am engaged in creative work or real life social interaction.
What question are we not asking here that we should?
What do you do to make the world a better place for all?
How do you imagine Twitter changing?
I think at some point there will be real-time face to face interaction.
Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?
@SenSanders
Who is the funniest person on Twitter that you follow?
@GottaLaff
What is one of the biggest misconceptions of Twitter?
That people are who they say they are.
Why should people follow you?
I'm open, honest, usually kind, witty, amusing and genuinely like to engage. And I try to post things that engage people's minds and hearts.
Can you name some one-of-a-kind Twitter accounts that you follow?
@wildthing404 @zaswadosaze @Polly_Purebred_ @dorisatkinson @tqnews @TheNewDeal @GottaLaff @SenSanders
How do you decide what to tweet?
It depends on what I see in the public timeline, what's going on in the world and what's happening in my life.
How do you use social media to motivate yourself or others to live a healthier life?
I try to keep up with the latest in science/medicine and share information. I also post inspirational tweets.
How has social media helped bring your family closer together and #keepgoodgoing?
It hasn't had much of an effect on my life because most of them connect on Facebook and I don't.
Why'd you start tweeting?
Initially to share my work, but then to engage with the world.
Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?
Twitter has changed my life by introducing me to new ideas and new people - many of whom I have been privileged to meet in real life.
What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?
Engage in serious conversation on topics of mutual interest.
How will the world change in the next year?
There are so many variables it's hard to tell, but I do think people will continue to engage more fully through social media.
What are some big Twitter faux pas?
Personal attacks on people who disagree with you. Washing personal dirty laundry in public. Spamming people. Intentionally lying in tweets.
What will the world be like 10 years from now?
Much less free and much less private. I believe individual freedoms and privacy are being cut away inch by inch, law by law.
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