{"id":5165,"date":"2012-06-09T15:56:52","date_gmt":"2012-06-09T15:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/?p=120"},"modified":"2014-08-01T02:38:19","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T08:38:19","slug":"saturday-status-6912-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/saturday-status-6912-2","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Status 6\/9\/12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"126\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/1449653_blog\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/1449653_blog.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,282\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1449653_blog\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/1449653_blog-300x211.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/1449653_blog.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-126\" title src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/1449653_blog.jpg\" alt width=\"400\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/1449653_blog.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/1449653_blog-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"><\/p>\n<p>Anoth\u00ader week, anoth\u00ader sta\u00adtus. This week I&nbsp;worked addi\u00adtion\u00adal days at my day job. It felt like hav\u00ading a&nbsp;real job and stuff! I&nbsp;don\u2019t rec\u00adom\u00admend it,&nbsp;folks.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Favorite Song of the Week ~<\/strong><\/span> I&nbsp;grew up with \u00c2&nbsp;Mis\u00adter Rogers. I\u2019m pret\u00adty sure he should be can\u00adon\u00adized. Not sure what that will take, but I\u2019ll talk to the Pope. Any\u00adway, <span class=\"caps\">PBS<\/span> hooked up with Sym\u00adpho\u00adny of Science\u2019s John Boswell. The result will make your cheeks ache.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OFzXaFbxDcM?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caps\">RIP<\/span> Mr. R. I\u2019m sure this would have made him&nbsp;happy.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Work in Progress News ~<\/span><\/strong> After a&nbsp;nice lit\u00adtle talk with author Dee Car\u00adney, I&nbsp;final\u00adly have a&nbsp;plot for Dean! Some\u00adtimes I&nbsp;just need some\u00adone to be my sound\u00ading board. Thanks Dee! So I\u2019m back to work on that guy. I\u2019ve had a&nbsp;long week at the Evil Empire, so not many words to report, but I\u2019ll dive right in again on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">New Release News ~<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/wyoming-solace\">Wyoming Solace<\/a> gets a&nbsp;new release day June 26th. I&nbsp;made a&nbsp;short trail\u00ader for it. Check it out, let me know what you&nbsp;think!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vInJ5-0Ko0o?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Back\u00adlist News ~<\/span><\/strong> With a&nbsp;View is <span class=\"caps\">FINALLY<\/span> free on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/With-a-View-ebook\/dp\/B007NBCCA0\/?tag=alannacoca-20\">Ama\u00adzon<\/a>. That took over two months of dai\u00adly bad\u00adger\u00ading. I&nbsp;think I&nbsp;final\u00adly wore that poor report-a-low\u00ader-price-asso\u00adciate down. Either way, if you\u2019ve got a&nbsp;Kin\u00addle, you can now par\u00adtake in free Alan\u00adna romance. Still work\u00ading on it for you Nook\u00adies, but should be at Barnes <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span>&nbsp;Noble soon! It\u2019s avail\u00adable on <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=*r8H*rvaRcw&amp;subid=&amp;offerid=146261.1&amp;type=10&amp;tmpid=5573&amp;RD_PARM1=http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/with-a-view\/id529072020\">iTunes<\/a>, and it\u2019s doing real\u00adly well on the free\u00adbie charts (#33&nbsp;in romance, and #10&nbsp;in con\u00adtem\u00adpo\u00adrary romance) so thank you to all you Apple cus\u00adtomers. Also new to iTunes are <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=*r8H*rvaRcw&amp;subid=&amp;offerid=146261.1&amp;type=10&amp;tmpid=5573&amp;RD_PARM1=http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/retreat\/id532284275\">Retreat<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=*r8H*rvaRcw&amp;subid=&amp;offerid=146261.1&amp;type=10&amp;tmpid=5573&amp;RD_PARM1=http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/falling-star\/id532618167\">Falling Star<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=*r8H*rvaRcw&amp;subid=&amp;offerid=146261.1&amp;type=10&amp;tmpid=5573&amp;RD_PARM1=http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/fine-print\/id532609592%20%20\">Fine Print<\/a>. That\u2019s been a&nbsp;nine month strug\u00adgle to get those titles there. You can\u2019t believe how hap\u00adpy I&nbsp;am to see them in&nbsp;grey.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Indus\u00adtry News ~<\/span><\/strong> Amazon.com stuck its toe in the pub\u00adlish\u00ading pool already, with Mont\u00adlake Romance, and oth\u00ader imprints. This week Ama\u00adzon acquired Aval\u00adon Books, a&nbsp;well known and admired pub\u00adlish\u00ading house. Over 3,000 back\u00adlist titles will soon be avail\u00adable as kin\u00addle ebooks for the first time. This is excit\u00ading! Who wants to bet that they\u2019ll all be in the Select pro\u00adgram? \u00c2&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalbookworld.com\/2012\/amazon-acquires-3000-avalon-back-list-titles\/\">[source]<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Search Term of the week aka How Peo\u00adple Found My Web\u00adsites ~<\/span><\/strong> This week, Googlers found me using \u201cno derek coca\u201d. Rub it in, why don\u2019cha.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Duck-ebook\/dp\/B0040GJDGC\/?tag=alannacoca-20\"><img data-attachment-id=\"131\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/8178400\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/8178400.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"318,463\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8178400\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/8178400-206x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/8178400.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-131\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/8178400.jpg\" alt width=\"134\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/8178400.jpg 318w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/8178400-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\"><\/a>What I\u2019m read\u00ading ~<\/span><\/strong> I&nbsp;read a&nbsp;book that real\u00adly isn\u2019t worth telling you all about. It had card\u00adboard char\u00adac\u00adters and a&nbsp;bland plot. To get that taste out of my mouth, I&nbsp;re-read a&nbsp;book that\u2019s a&nbsp;few years old. I&nbsp;don\u2019t even remem\u00adber what made me pick up this avian-shifter book, but I\u2019m glad I&nbsp;did. I&nbsp;enjoyed the social class com\u00admen\u00adtary, and the ugly-duck\u00adling under\u00adtone. Duck, by Kim&nbsp;Dare.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Hero Quote ~<\/span><\/strong> This week from <a href=\"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/preview\">Pre\u00adView<\/a>. Here\u2019s what Trevor has to say when he caught Ryann in the bathtub:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>No, I&nbsp;don\u2019t mind. In fact, I&nbsp;don\u2019t think I&nbsp;could have planned this any bet\u00adter if I&nbsp;had some\u00adhow used my wildest imag\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtion to find you like this tonight\u2013in order to make you sit still and lis\u00adten to me. No, I&nbsp;don\u2019t mind at all, Ryann. Please, con\u00adtin\u00adue what you were&nbsp;doing.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Trevor real\u00adly can be an ass, but I&nbsp;love him. Every\u00adone have a&nbsp;great weekend!<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anoth\u00ader week, anoth\u00ader sta\u00adtus. This week I&nbsp;worked addi\u00adtion\u00adal days at my day job. It felt like hav\u00ading a&nbsp;real job and stuff! I&nbsp;don\u2019t rec\u00adom\u00admend it, folks. Favorite Song of the Week ~ I&nbsp;grew up with \u00c2&nbsp;Mis\u00adter Rogers. \u2026 <a href=\"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/?p=120\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading <span>\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"twitterCardType":"","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3WdCY-1lj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}