{"id":7052,"date":"2015-06-06T09:45:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-06T15:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/?p=7052"},"modified":"2015-06-05T15:55:42","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T21:55:42","slug":"saturday-status-662015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/saturday-status-662015","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Status 6\/6\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"7061\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/saturday-status-662015\/wp_20150526_003\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WP_20150526_003\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003-300x169.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003-1024x576.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-7061  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003.jpg\" alt=\"WP_20150526_003\" width=\"633\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WP_20150526_003-267x150.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\">Howdy! It\u2019s been a&nbsp;while. Not that you\u2019ve missed any\u00adthing. I&nbsp;did have a&nbsp;good time in Dal\u00adlas dur\u00ading the <span class=\"caps\">RT<\/span> Con\u00adfer\u00adence. It was cloudy the whole time, but still warm. I&nbsp;met my idol, San\u00addra Brown, and only embar\u00adrassed myself a&nbsp;lit\u00adtle bit. I&nbsp;think. I&nbsp;know I&nbsp;bab\u00adbled a&nbsp;lot and my face glowed red. This pic\u00adture is from a&nbsp;recent trip to Col\u00adorado. Pic\u00adtures nev\u00ader do moun\u00adtains justice.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Work in Progress News ~&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>Plug\u00adging away on my fire\u00adfight\u00ader sto\u00adry. I&nbsp;final\u00adly came up with a&nbsp;bit of an inter\u00adnal con\u00adflict, but I&nbsp;think it needs more, so we\u2019ll see what hap\u00adpens. Pants\u00ading is hard,&nbsp;guys.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong> Favorite Song of the Week ~&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span>You prob\u00ada\u00adbly remem\u00adber Howard Jones from his 1980s synth days, but he\u2019s still writ\u00ading and per\u00adform\u00ading music, and I&nbsp;think he\u2019s only got\u00adten bet\u00adter. (That\u2019s a&nbsp;play on words if you\u2019re a&nbsp;HoJo fan) The video is pret\u00adty psychedelic\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yj6eAOQHzxs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/oliviabrynn.com\/flipped\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-attachment-id=\"7058\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/saturday-status-662015\/flipped-by-olivia-brynn-cinecover-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Flipped-by-Olivia-Brynn-cinecover.gif\" data-orig-size=\"246,371\" 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=\"Flipped-by-Olivia-Brynn-cinecover\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Flipped-by-Olivia-Brynn-cinecover-199x300.gif\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Flipped-by-Olivia-Brynn-cinecover.gif\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"shadow wp-image-7058 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Flipped-by-Olivia-Brynn-cinecover.gif\" alt=\"Flipped-by-Olivia-Brynn-cinecover\" width=\"164\" height=\"247\"><\/a>Back\u00adlist Review&nbsp;~&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span>From <a href=\"http:\/\/oliviabrynn.com\/flipped\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"caps\">FLIPPED<\/span><\/a> which is<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>on sale through the end of the month for only $0.99<\/strong><\/span>!<\/span> Lasha at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkdivasreviews.com\/flipped-by-olivia-brynn\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dark Diva Reviews<\/a> gave Flipped 4&nbsp;<sup class=\"numerator\">1<\/sup>\u2044<sub class=\"denominator\">2<\/sub> Delight\u00adful Divas and this review: \u201cWhat I&nbsp;loved about <em>Flipped<\/em> by <strong>Olivia Brynn<\/strong> was the rela\u00adtion\u00adship between Carter and Mario. You could feel the his\u00adto\u00adry, love and friend\u00adship between the two men as you were read\u00ading. Plus, once they decide to become lovers\u2026wow, there was some seri\u00adous chem\u00adistry going on there! But then <strong>Ms. Brynn <\/strong>adds in the extra twist that both men are tops, so how will this affect them in the long run if they decide they want a&nbsp;rela\u00adtion\u00adship and not just a&nbsp;one night stand? That is not a&nbsp;plot device I\u2019ve nor\u00admal\u00adly seen in m\/m books, where so many char\u00adac\u00adters switch, so the orig\u00adi\u00adnal\u00adi\u00adty of that plot point real\u00adly perked my interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong> Tweet of the&nbsp;Week&nbsp;~&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A man is knocked out dur\u00ading a&nbsp;robbery.His wife and chil\u00addren are bru\u00adtal\u00adly mur\u00addered- Pixar: Gee it\u2019s kin\u00adda dark \u2026Ok a&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">FISH<\/span> is- Pix:&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">YES<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Space\u00adGirl Incog\u00adni\u00adto (@iamspacegirl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamspacegirl\/status\/606526464599724032\">June 4,&nbsp;2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong><img data-attachment-id=\"7055\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/saturday-status-662015\/51l05g0idhl-sx316\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/51l05G0idHL.SX316.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"316,474\" 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=\"51l05G0idHL.SX316\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/51l05G0idHL.SX316-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/51l05G0idHL.SX316.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"shadow alignleft wp-image-7055\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/51l05G0idHL.SX316.jpg\" alt=\"51l05G0idHL.SX316\" width=\"179\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/51l05G0idHL.SX316.jpg 316w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/51l05G0idHL.SX316-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/51l05G0idHL.SX316-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\">What I\u2019m read\u00ading ~ &nbsp;<\/strong><\/span>A&nbsp;real\u00adly nice and easy&nbsp;read:<\/p>\n<p>Ley\u00adla Kari\u00admi can\u2019t keep her eyes off the hunky guy liv\u00ading in the house behind her. How coul\u00addany woman resist ogling Dr. Mason Bar\u00adrett, espe\u00adcial\u00adly when he makes it so easy by parad\u00ading around in his skin and skivvies?<\/p>\n<p>If it was only their age dif\u00adfer\u00adence, she would have made a&nbsp;move a&nbsp;long time ago. Except Mason is more than a&nbsp;neigh\u00adbor. He\u2019s her baby brother\u2019s old\u00adest friend. It\u2019s not like they can have a&nbsp;casu\u00adal fling and walk away in the morning.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Today\u2019s Tear\u00adjerk\u00ader ~ <\/strong><\/span>This per\u00adfor\u00admance artist and her lover went their sep\u00ada\u00adrate ways&nbsp;years ago. As she per\u00adforms a&nbsp;piece at <span class=\"caps\">MOMA<\/span> where she shares a&nbsp;minute of silence with a&nbsp;stranger, her for\u00admer lover Ulay&nbsp;sat down in the emp\u00adty chair. A&nbsp;third artist, a&nbsp;musi\u00adcian, saw the video and wrote the song you hear. Okay, if you just read that para\u00adgraph, you can skip ahead to about 36&nbsp;sec\u00adonds on the&nbsp;video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CAID_2iKO5Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Book Snip\u00adpet ~&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span>From Flipped:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mario tossed aside the sweat-soaked T\u2011shirt he\u2019d just peeled over his head and turned, to look over his shoul\u00adder at Carter. Every win\u00addow in the house stood wide open, but there was\u00adn\u2019t a&nbsp;breeze to clean out the stuffy air caused by dry\u00adwall dust, the com\u00adpres\u00adsor for the air-pow\u00adered tools, and the sweat and heat from two male bodies.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>Too hot for&nbsp;you?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>Very hot.\u201d Carter set the trow\u00adel down and took off his own shirt. \u201cBut I&nbsp;think I&nbsp;can han\u00addle&nbsp;it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mario watched each mus\u00adcle in Carter\u2019s abs rip\u00adple back into place as he low\u00adered his arms. The freck\u00adle on his hip\u00adbone peeked from behind his waist\u00adband, mak\u00ading Mar\u00adi\u00ado\u2019s mouth water. \u201cMaybe we should work in sep\u00ada\u00adrate rooms. I&nbsp;think I\u2019d get more done if I&nbsp;did\u00adn\u2019t stop to stare and day\u00addream every thir\u00adty seconds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carter shook his head. \u201cNice try. I&nbsp;know you hate dry\u00adwall, and this is your way of get\u00adting out of fin\u00adish\u00ading this job.\u201d He crossed the room, a&nbsp;dan\u00adger\u00adous glint in his&nbsp;eye.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That\u2019s it for this week. I\u2019m enjoy\u00ading the weath\u00ader here on top of this moun\u00adtain. Hope you all get some fresh air as&nbsp;well!<\/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>Howdy! It\u2019s been a&nbsp;while. Not that you\u2019ve missed any\u00adthing. I&nbsp;did have a&nbsp;good time in Dal\u00adlas dur\u00ading the <span class=\"caps\">RT<\/span> Con\u00adfer\u00adence. It was cloudy the whole time, but still warm. 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