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I am a visual artist who loves cats, enjoys various genres of art and music, and is amazed by the paradoxes of human experience. Person for @BrewskieButt

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Have you ever unfollowed someone? Who and why?

Yes. I have seen folks bully my friends and I unfollow them unceremoniously. I also block and unfollow spammers.

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What's your favorite Twitter app?

Twitpic, Tweetdeck and Tweetdeck for the iPhone.

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140 characters of advice for a new user?

Be yourself; be creative; tell an interesting story; share interesting photos and quotes; be social; let your cat tweet if he/she asks.

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What do you wish people would do more of on Twitter?

Be themselves and be social. Allow their creativity to emerge in unique ways.

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What's the most interesting connection you've made through Twitter?

I frequently connect with a capybura (@CaplinRous) who I think is the most interesting animal on the planet!

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Ever get called out for tweeting too much?

I haven't, but my cat (@BrewskieButt) has.

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What was the funniest trend you've seen?

The monthly #pawpawty where animals who tweet get together and have a party to raise money for animal charities.

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Who do you wish had a Twitter feed but doesn't?

Several of my best friends who think it is too "ADD" for them.

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How do you use Twitter in your professional life?

As a professional artist, I use it to share my work and connect with people who enjoy my artwork.

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What question are we not asking here that we should?

What is the best thing about Twitter? My answer--It is a very "Pay it Forward" community where people share and are helpful.

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Is there someone you want to follow you who doesn't already? If so, who?

Bo Obama, but I am not sure the Secret Service allows him to tweet.

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What inspires you to tweet?

The connection that I have with interesting people I meet on Twitter.

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How do you make your tweets unique?

Actually, I am the back up to my cat, @BrewskieButt, who tells my story from a unique feline perspective.

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Has Twitter changed your life? If yes, how?

Yes!!! It has connected me to interesting people all over the world and it has made my cat @BrewskieButt a celebrity.

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What are six things you could never do without?

1-My cats 2-Friends and family 3-my creativity 4-Surfaces and materials for releasing my creativity upon 5-a computer 6-faith

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Terms you wish would start trending on Twitter right now?

Peace, hope, charity, CantonArtsDistrict, petportraits, BZTAT, #bztatptg

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Why'd you start tweeting?

I read a blog that said it would be a good way to develop a following as an artist. The blog was right.

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Hashtag you created that you wish everyone used?

#bztatptg I use this to identify Twitpic photos for artworks in process

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What feature should Twitter add?

Easier to manage follower pages

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Who do you admire most for his or her use of Twitter?

@Romeothecat and @FrugalDougal who selflessly use it to raise money for animal charities.

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What are some big Twitter faux pas?

Being a bully, arguing politics via tweets.

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What are some words or phrases you refuse to shorten for brevity?

I resist some of the trendy things, like LOL, U for you, etc. I don't do text speak unless I really need to shorten the tweet.

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What's your best tweet?

I had a series of tweets in which I and my cat held a #pawparade to celebrate my various pet portraits with friends.

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