{"id":6907,"date":"2015-02-14T08:55:39","date_gmt":"2015-02-14T15:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/?p=6907"},"modified":"2015-02-26T12:54:03","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T19:54:03","slug":"saturday-status-2142015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/saturday-status-2142015","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Status 2\/14\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/6095879_s.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"6938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/saturday-status-2142015\/6095879_s\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/6095879_s.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,301\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6095879_s\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/6095879_s-300x226.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/6095879_s.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-6938\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/6095879_s.jpg\" alt=\"6095879_s\" width=\"326\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/6095879_s.jpg 400w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/6095879_s-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s Valentine&#8217;s Day! A great day for romance. I hope you all have a wonderful day, whether it&#8217;s with your better half, or curled up with a great book.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Work in Progress News ~ <\/span><\/strong>Making progress on Letters from Victor. I originally thought this would be a 15K short story, but it&#8217;s already at 19K and the boys aren&#8217;t quite at their HEA yet, (they barely had their first kiss!) so we&#8217;ll see what\u00a0I end up with.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong> Favorite Song of the Week ~ <\/strong><\/span>I&#8217;m not even sure what you&#8217;d call this kind of music. A bit reggae? Calypso? Hip Hop? I&#8217;m not sure, but I like the groove. Okay, while finding the video for you guys, (wow, it&#8217;s not very good) I discovered that this song is from 2012, which is ANCIENT in music terms, but I only heard this song on the radio this week! So pardon me if this is all old news.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I_NVUZNsh2E\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong> Tweet of the Week ~ <\/strong><\/span>So many good ones, maybe you should <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/alannacoca\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Me<\/a> on Twitter so you can get all my faves.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>&#8220;You want some breast milk?&#8221; &#8220;Gross, no&#8221; &#8220;It&#8217;s breast milk from big filthy cows&#8221; &#8220;Well, why didn&#8217;t you say so? Pour me a tall, cold glass&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shane Murphy (@Shanehasabeard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shanehasabeard\/status\/500005176300687360\">August 14, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Industry News ~ <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/giveaway\/home\/?tag=alannacoca-20\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon Giveaway<\/a>, a new way to host or enter online giveaways. Looks to be a bit like rafflecopter, but it doesn&#8217;t support ebooks, so it&#8217;s not very useful to me just yet. Something to keep an eye on though.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crimson-Sin-Rebel-Heart-Book-ebook\/dp\/B00QBDU1GI\/?tag=alannacoca-20\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-attachment-id=\"6937\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/saturday-status-2142015\/download-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/download.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"183,275\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/download.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/download.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"shadow alignright wp-image-6937 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a>What I&#8217;m reading ~ <\/strong><\/span>NEW RELEASE! From my friend Trina M Lee, book one of her new series For a VERY limited time, you can get this one at only $.99. Go! Hurry!<\/p>\n<p>Spike.<br \/>\nThe feisty Crimson Sin guitarist with commitment issues, a werewolf best friend and a penchant for partying. She&#8217;s a nephilim, half human and half angel. Like all undecided nephilim, she has to choose: serve the light or the dark.<\/p>\n<p>Rowen.<br \/>\nThe intriguing bass player who catches Spike&#8217;s eye even though he&#8217;s her competition in the annual Battle of the Bands contest. He&#8217;s also an undecided nephilim and he doesn&#8217;t even know it.<\/p>\n<p>Arrow.<br \/>\nAn arrogant, drug dealing frontman. A dark nephilim, it&#8217;s his job to recruit Rowen for the dark and Spike is getting in his way. But there&#8217;s something he doesn&#8217;t know about Rowen. Something the dark has been keeping from Arrow.<\/p>\n<p>When Spike and Arrow go head to head in more than just music, blackmail and secrets exposed challenge Spike to accept what she most fears: that she belongs in the battle between light and dark.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Today&#8217;s Tearjerker ~<\/strong><\/span> This man kept his wife&#8217;s voice on his answering service since her death 10 years ago. Virgin Communications retreived it for him:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HY7gSAYAf8s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Book Snippet ~ <\/strong><\/span>From WITH A VIEW the free PREVIEW companion read that you can pick up by clicking the cover right there to the right&#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"6936\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/saturday-status-2142015\/wavsnip\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/WaVSnip.png\" data-orig-size=\"680,612\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/WaVSnip-300x270.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/WaVSnip.png\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6936\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/WaVSnip.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/WaVSnip.png 680w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/WaVSnip-300x270.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Okay ladies and gentlemen. Have a great long (in the US) 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>It&#8217;s Valentine&#8217;s Day! A great day for romance. I hope you all have a wonderful day, whether it&#8217;s with your better half, or curled up with a great book. 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