tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post781562765252019596..comments2024-03-26T07:33:18.502-04:00Comments on WordWranglers: About Facebook...Margiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-4372170226350357572016-11-14T06:35:06.519-05:002016-11-14T06:35:06.519-05:00Thank you, Elisabeth! I'm happy to see you her...Thank you, Elisabeth! I'm happy to see you here.Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-50001674823943005172016-11-12T09:45:47.693-05:002016-11-12T09:45:47.693-05:00Mom sent this to me. Love it! I look forward to re...Mom sent this to me. Love it! I look forward to reading your blog on a regular basis, Liz.Elisabeth Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01358650470201213993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-4534328032949146982016-11-02T14:23:59.186-04:002016-11-02T14:23:59.186-04:00Yes, especially when I allow myself to actually FE...Yes, especially when I allow myself to actually FEEL that guilt!Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-87430780260246378632016-11-01T23:16:02.100-04:002016-11-01T23:16:02.100-04:00I love your lists! And my pet FB peeve is guilty c...I love your lists! And my pet FB peeve is guilty coercion. Margiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-70173383615510225932016-11-01T13:35:09.952-04:002016-11-01T13:35:09.952-04:00I do, too, Carolyn--I'd hate to give it up. An...I do, too, Carolyn--I'd hate to give it up. And I'm glad you've found new authors. It makes reading all the more exciting, doesn't it?Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-72766690242443387802016-11-01T13:28:45.119-04:002016-11-01T13:28:45.119-04:00Liz, I love your posts! I have found some new, wo...Liz, I love your posts! I have found some new, wonderful authors to read based on you sharing information about their publications. I well be really glad when the election is over and we are not inundated with political "stuff". I do love keeping up with many family and friends through FB. Carolyn McCutcheonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04505732730959271307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-76633680801848590652016-10-31T19:01:37.889-04:002016-10-31T19:01:37.889-04:00I have an author's page, but in truth I spend ...I have an author's page, but in truth I spend very little time on it. My own page, though, is like the back fence if I lived in the suburbs. I'm glad you're having such a positive experience!Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-24953489790240602092016-10-31T16:38:37.950-04:002016-10-31T16:38:37.950-04:00So far I have pleasant experiences on Facebook as ...So far I have pleasant experiences on Facebook as an author (I have a separate personal profile). Most of my friends (I have almost 2000) are authors or readers and the conversation is very writer oriented. The best part has been going to conferences and meeting the people who are my Facebook friends for the first time. They have all been wonderful. ZaraWesthttp://www.zarawestsuspense.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-83501671682785238872016-10-31T11:05:43.020-04:002016-10-31T11:05:43.020-04:00Yeah, love/hate perfectly describes it, doesn'...Yeah, love/hate perfectly describes it, doesn't it. I would have gotten on because I love seeing everyone's pictures and cute things and recipes, etc.--but this year's election would have sent me away in a heartbeat if not for the promo.Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-76781509695503737782016-10-31T11:03:48.482-04:002016-10-31T11:03:48.482-04:00I probably wouldn't have joined FB at all if i...I probably wouldn't have joined FB at all if it hadn't been for promotional needs, though I do like keeping up with family and friends. I definitely have a love/hate thing with FB. I guess I'm not that social!Jana Richardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16624650840243322617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-54856722431259360362016-10-31T10:55:50.603-04:002016-10-31T10:55:50.603-04:00Thanks, Joyce. I know exactly what you mean--well,...Thanks, Joyce. I know exactly what you mean--well, most of us do. We're social, but only when we want to be. And not often. Or much. :-)Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-7992868607827000252016-10-31T10:54:14.474-04:002016-10-31T10:54:14.474-04:00Me, too, and what's worse is that they make me...Me, too, and what's worse is that they make me angry. I know anger's an honest emotion, but I'd really rather not waste it on someone who's deliberately baiting me. :-)Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-46043325038020704842016-10-31T10:47:12.104-04:002016-10-31T10:47:12.104-04:00I agree with you, Liz. I like your list. I'm n...I agree with you, Liz. I like your list. I'm new to posting on FB, only having ever been a reader and sharer. Unfortunately, posting has become a necessity for promotion. It's a bit of a struggle for someone who is more comfortable staying in her cave. Not possible these days, I'm afraid. I enjoyed your post. Joyce Palmerhttp://joycepalmer.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-34529215833958619752016-10-31T10:38:14.400-04:002016-10-31T10:38:14.400-04:00I agree wholeheartedly with you, Liz. I really hat...I agree wholeheartedly with you, Liz. I really hate the posts that scold you if you don't believe as they do.Ilona Fridlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17787393265146808973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-84763464040462148852016-10-31T09:57:40.822-04:002016-10-31T09:57:40.822-04:00Exactly. I'm with you on that.Exactly. I'm with you on that.Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-13107861553961814812016-10-31T09:24:08.165-04:002016-10-31T09:24:08.165-04:00I think your list is right on target but would add...I think your list is right on target but would add one more item. Sharing those posts that are bullying, particularly the ones that intimate you don't have a heart if you choose not to share. Emotional blackmail in a sense. Thanks for the post.Ashantayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16122891967983778466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-87977399758021545772016-10-31T08:37:18.471-04:002016-10-31T08:37:18.471-04:00Thanks, Kristi!Thanks, Kristi!Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-57136554858621503392016-10-31T08:31:46.345-04:002016-10-31T08:31:46.345-04:00You covered me, too! And you used my cover - thank...You covered me, too! And you used my cover - thanks! That is a particular favorite (I know, I say that about them all)....Kristina Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13674920511835640874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-25251641507272185142016-10-31T08:26:53.130-04:002016-10-31T08:26:53.130-04:00Hi, Judith. Are you on FB?Hi, Judith. Are you on FB?Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-36169265882792263652016-10-31T08:14:49.657-04:002016-10-31T08:14:49.657-04:00Yup, what they said. But I'm still shy about p...Yup, what they said. But I'm still shy about posting (or maybe just being anti-social). Thanks for a wonderful list, Liz. Judith Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14180111759454911863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-2660810221617353472016-10-31T08:13:30.351-04:002016-10-31T08:13:30.351-04:00I won't say I'm envious, but I admit if it...I won't say I'm envious, but I admit if it weren't for the promotional part of it, I'd have gotten off FB for the duration of the election season this year. Too much ugly!Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-63600295793442039082016-10-31T08:11:44.922-04:002016-10-31T08:11:44.922-04:00Your list covers it for me--I kinda have a love/ha...Your list covers it for me--I kinda have a love/hate thing going with social media. For all the reasons you mention, I enjoy FB, but there's a part of me that feels a little manipulated by it. I see people who aren't on social media at all and I confess to being a little bit envious of them. Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-76579724393526985982016-10-31T08:07:12.032-04:002016-10-31T08:07:12.032-04:00Thanks, Ava. Wouldn't it be cool if everyone w...Thanks, Ava. Wouldn't it be cool if everyone was as smart as we are? :-)Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-30246621020308553332016-10-31T08:06:40.672-04:002016-10-31T08:06:40.672-04:00Thanks, Cheryl.Thanks, Cheryl.Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-33895000606396268542016-10-31T08:03:39.742-04:002016-10-31T08:03:39.742-04:00F***ing on the money, Liz! 😉
This is pretty much ...F***ing on the money, Liz! 😉<br />This is pretty much my list as well... I don't do political, 'cuz it's as personal as my faith. I despise any guilt/pressure/school project/who's really a friend must-share type of posts. And I keep hubby and kiddo details to a minimum. Great post!Ava Cuvayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06312693483840366091noreply@blogger.com