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Apr 2010: Joanie Gagnon San Chirico

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Would love feedback…do you want to see staffers tweeting in addition to artists? Let us know. -Shelley & Will
April 1, 2010 7:42am via web

Featured Artist April 2010 Joanie Gagnon San Chirico (start) http://bit.ly/bSjkjp
April 1, 2010 7:43am via web

  • littlemerrysunshine drinks coffee black- “I never want to be in the position of missing out on my morning joe because the milk is sour.”
    April 1, 2010 8:32am via web
  • denneye says the taste and texture of coconut gives me the creeps
    April 1, 2010 10:14am via web
  • You're all wrong! *I * am @ museumnerd !
    April 1, 2010 11:54am via TweetDeck
  • @ museumnerd You're killing me, I mean .. us.
    April 1, 2010 12:27pm in reply to museumnerd via TweetDeck
  • @ museumnerd a big YES on doing @ 1stfans some day!
    April 1, 2010 12:36pm in reply to museumnerd via TweetDeck
  • Eamon Erred enjoys using mint-flavored toothpaste.
    April 1, 2010 1:24pm via TweetDeck
  • EKG spends most of her time organizing meetings to talk about projects no one wants to see to buy shit they don't need.
    April 1, 2010 3:07pm via TweetDeck
  • man often spends the better part of a day, along with everything else, thinking about coffee
    April 2, 2010 8:44am via TweetDeck
  • bhoggard grew up in a bible-belt town in Arkansas, pop. 15,000, with no bookstore.
    April 2, 2010 12:12pm via TweetDeck
  • michael says “Since I'm white, speak English as a 1st language, people express surprise to learn I was an illegal immigrant. “
    April 2, 2010 2:34pm via TweetDeck
  • michael continues “I guess I'm not a stereotype?”
    April 2, 2010 2:35pm via TweetDeck
  • Jenny says “When I was in first grade, I went to school one day in a dress and forgot to wear underwear”
    April 3, 2010 9:07am via TweetDeck
  • Forgot the @ ! Come to @ 1stfans tonight @ brooklynmuseum . Mummies and Me!
    April 3, 2010 9:16am via TweetDeck
  • An says “A friend of mine recently called me a philosopher cell phone artist.”
    April 4, 2010 5:17pm via TweetDeck
  • Will try to write to each of you, but you can DM me something about yourself! Too shy? Use an alias! Can be anything, ordinary or fabulous.
    April 4, 2010 6:51pm via TweetDeck
  • rikomatic says “I drink my coffee black.”
    April 5, 2010 7:59am via TweetDeck
  • @ _randomthoughts Coffee related tweets get morning priority!
    April 5, 2010 9:16am in reply to _randomthoughts via TweetDeck
  • Jerri says “I'm always cold, except when I'm hot.”
    April 5, 2010 12:18pm via TweetDeck
  • skipncontradctn says I've practiced a lot, but I've had to accept that I just can't wink. It just looks like I'm scrunching up my whole face
    April 5, 2010 2:12pm via TweetDeck
  • LSH says “I'll discuss art over breakfast, but never over dinner.”
    April 6, 2010 7:36am via TweetDeck
  • kio_pio says “I talk to strangers”
    April 6, 2010 1:03pm via TweetDeck
  • Jane says “My husband's family makes me crazy”
    April 6, 2010 3:05pm via TweetDeck
  • Jessica says In grade school my older sister would wake me up early in the morning to finish her art projects and she would always get an A!
    April 7, 2010 8:27am via TweetDeck
  • @ brooklynmuseum @ oaklandmuseumca is hosting a twitter conv Sat, May 1 from 8-10 PCT, on #CALIFORNIA can you join in?
    April 7, 2010 12:15pm via TweetDeck
  • jules says “I drink iced coffee every afternoon around 2.”
    April 7, 2010 12:43pm via TweetDeck
  • George says “i like the smell of linden soap. i'm bisexual. well endowed. smile
    April 7, 2010 2:24pm via TweetDeck
  • slc202 says “I spend most days trying to figure out how to quickly get back to whatever novel I'm reading.”
    April 8, 2010 8:50am via TweetDeck
  • anonymous says “Watching #class Rant, I was disappointed with the 'world owes me' bitter attitude of my colleagues.”
    April 8, 2010 12:07pm via TweetDeck
  • dahlshouse says “I have two cats that infest our apartment with dust bunnies.”
    April 9, 2010 8:50am via TweetDeck
  • james says “I have two garage door openers implanted in my lower back.”
    April 9, 2010 11:29am via TweetDeck
  • Jen says I arrange and re-arrange furniture at home for fun. It feels kind of like a puzzle and then I hit jackpot when there's extra space.
    April 9, 2010 2:52pm via TweetDeck
  • otislongpaws is a long time bklynite. Artist, collector. some fav artists Golub, Spero, Applebroog, k smith, kentridge, brainard, sikander
    April 10, 2010 9:08am via TweetDeck
  • Wanted to go to @ manbartlett exhibit at Flux Factory today, but was up coughing all freaking night. Feel like my lungs are filled with mud.
    April 10, 2010 9:17am via TweetDeck
  • @ 1stfans oops! It was bound to happen! That was supposed to be from me @ joanie_s_c not @ 1stfans ! Sorry all!
    April 10, 2010 9:18am in reply to 1stfans via TweetDeck
  • gnat plays Bach on the banjo.
    April 10, 2010 11:56am via TweetDeck
  • It was going to be bad down here already this summer, but just read that they're going to shoot the 3rd season of Jersey Shore here again.
    April 10, 2010 1:07pm via TweetDeck
  • ashmeer says “I spend all day thinking about why I am wrong.”
    April 11, 2010 9:29am via TweetDeck
  • olivia says “Sometimes I'm funny, but my husband is always funnier.”
    April 11, 2010 12:39pm via TweetDeck
  • justinph says “I homebrew my own beer. My current batch is a Java Stout. Going to do a French Farmhouse Saison next.”
    April 11, 2010 2:39pm via TweetDeck
  • ranjit says “I used to hate seafood but I've been teaching myself to love it.”
    April 12, 2010 7:20am via TweetDeck
  • Political street art in Venezuela http://nyti.ms/atFOto
    April 12, 2010 7:28am via TweetDeck
  • owen says “I could eat fish every day of my life.”
    April 12, 2010 12:04pm via TweetDeck
  • chess65 says “because I need to be near the ocean I can't be where I want to be.”
    April 12, 2010 2:11pm via TweetDeck
  • mouthflowers says “I have a corneal transplant in my left eye.”
    April 13, 2010 9:00am via TweetDeck
  • erikajoy says “As a child I told my little brother pretend to be a rock on the road,he was annoying me,a car backed over him,broke his ribs”
    April 13, 2010 12:41pm via TweetDeck
  • OMT says “Once, I broke my foot in 5 places just by walking and spent 6 months in a cast.”
    April 13, 2010 3:23pm via TweetDeck
  • ashmeer says “I am a filmmaker and father of three.”
    April 14, 2010 8:08am via TweetDeck
  • Odile says “I won the Betty Crocker Future Homemaker award in high school.”
    April 14, 2010 12:46pm via TweetDeck
  • Lips & Teeth says “i hand spin yarn & weave scarves/fabric with it!”
    April 14, 2010 3:28pm via TweetDeck
  • Ada_Lio likes yoga, playing pool, and art history. More museums should adopt the Brooklyn Art Museum's social media strategy. Keep it up!
    April 15, 2010 8:18am via TweetDeck
  • Half-way through the month, think I've written to all of you, but if I missed you then DM me something about yourself! Shy? Use an alias!
    April 15, 2010 8:23am via TweetDeck
  • farra says “I'm a nonprofit communications strategist geek + a brooklynite. I love all that @ brooklynmuseum is pioneering with social media”
    April 15, 2010 12:01pm via TweetDeck
  • Amelia says “I “hide” 90% of my Facebook friends.”
    April 16, 2010 9:35am via TweetDeck
  • HudonNoodles spends all too much time thinking about sidewalks. All blame is placed on Jane Jacobs (and my grad program in Urban Policy).
    April 16, 2010 12:23pm via TweetDeck
  • HudonNoodles also says “And apparently I use the word “all” all too often.”
    April 16, 2010 12:24pm via TweetDeck
  • rikomatic says “I love to dance in unexpected places.”
    April 16, 2010 2:38pm via TweetDeck
  • Alex says “I love science fiction.”
    April 17, 2010 11:51am via TweetDeck
  • alice says “Even though I'm an agnostic, I'm a very spiritual person.”
    April 18, 2010 10:12am via TweetDeck
  • AJ says “I am a pacifist”.
    April 19, 2010 7:30am via TweetDeck
  • Artandmylife says “I am a housewife and arts writer in New Zealand.”
    April 19, 2010 12:06pm via TweetDeck
  • smwat likes making lists
    April 19, 2010 3:47pm via TweetDeck
  • @ smwat Me too! I make lists for everything!
    April 19, 2010 4:47pm in reply to smwat via TweetDeck
  • bnycebe says “I have had more than my fair share of original thoughts and innovative ideas.—from Understanding the Enneagram (Riso 1990)”
    April 20, 2010 8:03am via TweetDeck
  • aart says “Many days I doubt myself as an artist.”
    April 20, 2010 11:36am via TweetDeck
  • _randomthoughts says “on a good day i think of myself as an archivist, but i am known to admit to being a pack rat.”
    April 20, 2010 2:12pm via TweetDeck
  • librarykris likes to read books and finish in a night. If it's longer than 2 nights I usually lose track and think I have finished it anyway
    April 21, 2010 8:22am via TweetDeck
  • nonbeliever says “I read myself to sleep every night. Now if I could just stay asleep after that…. “
    April 21, 2010 10:50am via TweetDeck
  • ninaksimon says “I hate anthologized collections (except of poetry). “
    April 21, 2010 12:59pm via TweetDeck
  • ninaksimon continues “It's a lazy way to make a book, and the reading experience is bumpy and inconsistent.”
    April 21, 2010 12:59pm via TweetDeck
  • noname says “One of my favorite things to do is to read while outdoors.”
    April 21, 2010 3:12pm via TweetDeck
  • NewOne says “I went to 12 years of Catholic school and hated every minute of it.”
    April 22, 2010 8:48am via TweetDeck
  • ashmeer says “I am surprised to be seeing the disintegration of organized religion.”
    April 22, 2010 11:03am via TweetDeck
  • n_fornow says “I have an obsession with trees.”
    April 22, 2010 2:13pm via TweetDeck
  • Neil says “I could stare at “my woods” all day long.”
    April 22, 2010 4:06pm via TweetDeck
  • auchmill says “I threw a sickie in maths class when I was about 10, and as a result still can't do long division.”
    April 23, 2010 8:35am via TweetDeck
  • Ileen says “I have the musical tastes of a 30 yr old.”
    April 23, 2010 10:54am via TweetDeck
  • wkavanaugh says I'm 33 when I can't sleep I make up stories. What it would b like if I married 2 my dream guy, dream job, sailed the world?
    April 23, 2010 12:00pm via TweetDeck
  • iworkalot says “I've had some kind of business of my own since I was 18.”
    April 23, 2010 1:27pm via TweetDeck
  • I_ conoclast says “I hate the idea of going to yoga, but I'm always happy when I'm there because it feels so good afterwards.”
    April 24, 2010 10:06am via TweetDeck
  • “alias” says “I hate exercise but ride my bike like a fiend in season (+100 miles/wk March-Oct) so my head won't explode.”
    April 24, 2010 12:27pm via TweetDeck
  • ipswich says “Some days I really miss New England.”
    April 24, 2010 4:01pm via TweetDeck
  • Mia Judkins says “I am moving from Wellington, New Zealand to San Francisco in May. I have never been to the USA. “
    April 25, 2010 10:17am via TweetDeck
  • Irater says “I love the ocean, but seldom go to the beach.”
    April 25, 2010 1:14pm via TweetDeck
  • Last week as Twitter Feed artist. If you want to say something, DM me! Look for an essay about what I've been up to at the end of the week.
    April 25, 2010 4:04pm via TweetDeck
  • Elias says “Sometimes I take my dog sheep herding.”
    April 26, 2010 8:04am via TweetDeck
  • elaine says “I eat salad almost every day for lunch.”
    April 26, 2010 11:59am via TweetDeck
  • EBF says “I refused to acknowledge my sister's existence until she was 5. Now, she's my best friend. “
    April 26, 2010 1:13pm via TweetDeck
  • GTA says ” I'm a wannabee grandmother.”
    April 26, 2010 3:13pm via TweetDeck
  • ET says “I'm not a fan of toe rings, Ed Hardy and spray tans.”
    April 27, 2010 7:59am via TweetDeck
  • oaklandmuseumca says “We love California & Californians! We love all things associated with California, esp…Art, History, and Nature.”
    April 27, 2010 11:02am via TweetDeck
  • eLLie says “5 years ago, I was diagnosed with fallopian tube cancer. It only affects 3 in a million women. It was hell but I'm fine now. “
    April 27, 2010 1:24pm via TweetDeck
  • anonymous says “I'm the only person in my family who gets along with (I mean, genuinely likes, and is liked by) everyone in my family. “
    April 28, 2010 8:07am via TweetDeck
  • ember says “My husband is 8 years younger than I am.”
    April 28, 2010 11:44am via TweetDeck
  • maryanndevine says “I'm wearing 3 different perfumes right this minute!”
    April 28, 2010 12:57pm via TweetDeck
  • littemerrysunshine says “when i was little, i said to my friend: i heard a rumor you were adopted, isn't that funny? it wasn't, she was.”
    April 29, 2010 8:45am via TweetDeck
  • Eve says “My son, adopted from Guatemala, is an ice hockey fanatic. As for me, I hate sports.”
    April 29, 2010 10:42am via TweetDeck
  • SpumoniNick says “Things I've done : Driven an ice cream truck, worked for the Forest Service, and Directed the televised lotto drawings.”
    April 29, 2010 12:05pm via TweetDeck
  • erudite says “Wacky jobs that I've had - meter maid, movie theater usher, keeper of the mice in a lab. “
    April 29, 2010 1:54pm via TweetDeck
  • Erin says “My daughter produced “I'm on a Horse” .
    April 29, 2010 3:01pm via TweetDeck
  • Elizabeth says “Even though I live there, I am NOT a Jersey Girl.”
    April 30, 2010 8:12am via TweetDeck
  • My name is Joan-Marie Estelle Gagnon San Chirico aka @ joanie_s_c
    April 30, 2010 10:35am via TweetDeck
  • My @ brooklynmuseum @ 1stfans performance BIG (or maybe not so big?) REVEAL coming soon!
    April 30, 2010 11:39am via TweetDeck
  • Here it is: The Entire Performance With Secrets Revealed! ..on my blog http://bit.ly/yO2Nl
    April 30, 2010 1:09pm via TweetDeck
  • @ _randomthoughts Thanks for your kind words on my blog! http://bit.ly/yO2Nl
    April 30, 2010 2:39pm in reply to _randomthoughts via TweetDeck
  • Thanks to everyone who participated in my over-exposure! http://bit.ly/yO2Nl
    April 30, 2010 2:57pm via TweetDeck
  • Featured Artist April 2010 Joanie Gagnon San Chirico (end) http://bit.ly/bSjkjp thanks @ joanie_s_c
    April 30, 2010 9:23pm via web
  • hey everyone - check out Joanie's blog about the feed this month - http://bit.ly/yO2Nl
    April 30, 2010 9:24pm via web