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My 100 Favorite Twitter Accounts

January 18, 2017by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

I should be brief. It seemed a good idea during the torpid month of January to do another list post. I’ve been on Twitter for more than five years and […]

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Lists, Social Media

Either Way, We Have a Lot of Work to Do

November 5, 2016by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

This is chapter 12 of Paul’s epistle to the Romans, rendered in three different English translations: English Standard Version I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to […]

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Faith

Time to Talk Politics: A Matter of Some Urgency

October 14, 2016by Paul Boyne 1 Comment

My political views get hinted at here and there on this blog. I’m not sure how complete a picture my writing can offer — undoubtedly less complete than the information […]

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Faith, Social Media

How Facebook Missed the Stars, Landed On a Cloud

February 7, 2014by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

We lived on farms, then we lived in cities, and now we’re going to live on the internet! –Sean Parker (Justin Timberlake), The Social Network On Tuesday, Facebook turned ten years […]

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Social Media

Oscar 2014

January 16, 2014by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

Three years in, the Academy’s idea for adding drama to the nomination process (by leaving the number of Best Picture choices uncertain) doesn’t seem to be working. We’ve gotten nine […]

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Film

Some Tweets I’m Proud Of

May 5, 2013by Paul Boyne 3 Comments

I want to be a better writer. That’s the main thing. It’s one of the primary reasons I’m still plugging away at this blog: I know I have a lot […]

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Social Media

“A Leave of Presence” – How We Deal With Death

April 5, 2013by Paul Boyne 5 Comments

Roger Ebert passed away yesterday at the age of 70. In the film community, the loss is immense. Ebert was the first film critic ever to win a Pulitzer Prize […]

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Faith, Film

How Twitter Cracked My Mind Open

October 5, 2012by Paul Boyne 6 Comments

Twitter still gets no respect — just 500 million users and counting. Its enforced brevity and the sheer volume of messages posted there daily have made it an easy target […]

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Social Media

The Words of June 2012

July 6, 2012by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

Fourteen “Words of the Day” from the last month. Part 1 — Dictionary.com (Definitions and Origins. Date of First Known Use in English Taken from Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, except where […]

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Words

My Favorite Twitter Bios

June 26, 2012by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

I’ve been on Twitter for about ten months now. It’s been at times a guilty pleasure and at other times truly rewarding — but almost always fun. There’s a great […]

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Lists, Social Media

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