Transcript of #editorchat 6/3
[20:33:24] LydiaBreakfast: OK tweeps we are live welcome to tonight’s discussion – “Indispensable?” #editorchat
[20:33:41] milehighfool: If you don’t want to a barrange of tweets about writing and editing for the next 2 hrs, use twittersnooze.com to filter me. #editorchat
[20:34:46] wordful: If you don’t want to a barrange of tweets about writing and editing for the next 2 hrs, use twittersnooze.com to filter me. #editorchat
[20:35:22] rjreports: Woohooo, #editorchat! And lag! Yay?
[20:36:06] wordful: @LydiaBreakfast “Indispensable” — such a powerful word these days #editorchat
[20:36:09] LydiaBreakfast: Let’s introduce ourselves: I am your co-host Lydia Dishman, freelance features writer for business, food, style and travel #editorchat
[20:36:36] jennipps: @rjreports Heh. Yeah. I’ve been noticing a substantial lag, too. #editorchat
[20:36:48] JMegonigal: Geez…Twitter and #editorchat seem SO SLOW tonight!
[20:37:04] BeckyDMBR: Becky in Iow-ay here. Listening to the corn grow. #editorchat
[20:37:10] jennipps: Hi, all! Jen, fl writer in Oklahoma specializing in writing, creativity, plus-size issues, and health. #editorchat
[20:37:14] rjreports: I’m Rosa Jurjevics, freelance writer and staff writer for the San Diego Reader. #editorchat
[20:37:17] LydiaBreakfast: Welcome @JaneFriedman, @wordful, @rjreports, @mhertz @BrendaCopeland @JMegonigal #editorchat
[20:37:17] milehighfool: Tim Beyers, you co-moderator, Motley Fool tech contributor, blogging at timbeyers.com. Welcome everyone. #editorchat
[20:37:47] mhertz: Marc Hertz, freelance writer, editor and soon-to-be blogger about corporate social responsibility at Tonic.com. #editorchat
[20:37:49] wordful: My name is Charles Bohannan, writer and editor and blogger. I live and drink mai tais on the Big Island of Hawaii. #editorchat
[20:37:53] rjreports: @LydiaBreakfast Thanks! Great to be here, though I’ve only got a little bit of time tonight. #editorchat
[20:37:53] JMegonigal: Jordana Megonigal, editor-in-chief of Upstate S.C. business mag #editorchat
[20:38:05] newswise: Greetings everyone at #editorchat – if you need smart news, you should get @newswise http://tinyurl.com/cjl7vw
[20:38:06] mack_mama: I’m Meghann Ackerman, a staff writer at a weekly outside Boston and a freelance writer/editor #editorchat
[20:38:17] LydiaBreakfast: @BeckyDMBR Rhymes with twitter slow – not intentional, but funneh #editorchat
[20:38:36] LydiaBreakfast: @mack_mama Hi Meghann, welcome! #editorchat
[20:38:39] rjreports: @mack_mama Hey, I think we might have gone to school together… #editorchat
[20:38:51] JMegonigal: In production this week so I’ll stay in #editorchat as long as I can!
[20:39:05] JaneFriedman: Hi everyone – Jane Friedman, Publisher & Editorial Director, Writer’s Digest #editorchat
[20:39:21] mack_mama: @rjreports We did. We both lived in 6, yes? #editorchat
[20:39:39] Brendacopeland: Editor at Hyperion Books, teach editing @ NYU. Only here for a few before I leave the office. Hi everyone. #editorchat
[20:39:48] rjreports: @mack_mama YES! Hey, how are you? #editorchat
[20:39:51] milehighfool: I have to tweet this: We are experiencing technical difficulties, please stand by. Beeeeeeeeeeep. #editorchat
[20:39:58] bacigalupe: Hi, I am a professor (have to write) and co-edit a peer review journal , and attempt to write pieces in a blog too #editorchat
[20:40:08] ColleenLindsay: @JaneFriedman Hi, stranger! #editorchat
[20:40:29] LydiaBreakfast: @bacigalupe Welcome, nice to see you again 
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[20:40:46] GLHancock: writer/editor/web wrangler from San Diego, probably home to more unemployed reporters per square foot than NYC. #editorchat
[20:40:56] LydiaBreakfast: @ColleenLindsay Thanks for joining us #editorchat
[20:41:09] mack_mama: @rejreports I’m well. And you? @LydiaBreakfast Thanks. #editorchat
[20:41:11] Brendacopeland: @LydiaBreakfast Very slow tonight — or is it just me. #editorchat
[20:41:30] LydiaBreakfast: @GLHancock Hi there, thanks for coming again #editorchat
[20:41:31] mhertz: It really is crawling, isn’t it? #editorchat
[20:41:33] rjreports: @GLHAncock You think there are? More than NYC? (I’m in SD too) #editorchat
[20:41:33] marciamarcia: Freelance writer w/FastCo+, educator, editor, learner, mom, social media analyst. Thrilled to take a break to join in on #editorchat
[20:42:15] rjreports: @mack_mama I’m well, thanks! So you write for a paper in Boston? #editorchat
[20:42:27] fixin2: @Brendacopeland It’s not just you; it’s slow. My tweet hasn’t shown up in Twitterfall. Will be leaving about 8:15 CDT. #editorchat
[20:42:27] GLHancock: Twitter has hiccups! #editorchat
[20:42:29] LydiaBreakfast: @marciamarcia Hey Marcia, good to see you #editorchat
[20:43:08] Brendacopeland: @fixin2 Hate this! Don’t know whether to leave the office or stick around. Its getting late in NY! #editorchat
[20:43:10] mack_mama: @rjreports Newton, actually. Where are you? #editorchat
[20:43:34] jennipps: TweetGrid froze on me. Let’s try Tweetchat. #editorchat
[20:43:40] BeckyDMBR: Ashton Kutcher is probably up to something. Sigh. #editorchat #twitterfail
[20:43:50] LydiaBreakfast: @Brendacopeland aww, c’mon stay – everybody’s doing it 
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